I grew up in a city with a perpetual soundtrack. Once a colonial epicenter of the horrendous transatlantic slave trade, Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, is now a vibrant hub of Afro-Caribbean diasporic culture, a place where locals’ alignment with sound …
On Wednesday night, students, faculty and area residents gathered in Mills Hall’s screening room for a showing of “Reality” (2023). Directed by Kristina Satter ’96, who gave a Q&A after the screening, the film is based on the story of …
This academic year marks the 25th anniversary of the College’s Latin American, Caribbean and Latinx Studies (LACLaS) Program. The weekend will be packed with arts events in celebration, including guest speaker conversations, an alumni reception, a concert and Bowdoin’s first-ever …
Last night, The Theater Project in Brunswick kicked off the second and final weekend of performances of “Winter Cabaret Redux,” a sketch comedy show composed of eight sketches and complemented by live musical interludes. Ranging from a spoof on Adam …
Brunswick High School’s (BHS) fall play, “The Great Gatsby,” begins with the full cast on stage, dancing mournfully to Florence and The Machine’s “Over The Love.” Soon after, the cast departs, leaving Nick Carraway—played by …
With over two dozen characters and only four actors, the Department of Theater and Dance’s fall play “39 Steps” is a chaotic, funny mystery-thriller that leaves audiences questioning: What are the “39 Steps?”
In William Shakespeare’s “Macbeth,” what is done cannot be undone. For the cast and crew of Masque and Gown, it was done with a passion and flair. The show’s run took place this past Friday and Saturday during Family Weekend …
Rithmaka (Rickey) Karunadhara ’26 is a triple threat: actor, writer and director. In Masque and Gown’s performance of “Macbeth” last weekend, Karunadhara played Macduff and the Captain, captivating the audience with his raw emotion, passion and stage presence. Karunadhara’s ability …
Tomorrow and Sunday afternoons at 3:30 p.m., Masque & Gown will replace theater seating with lawn chairs and stage lights for sunshine as it performs Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night” on the art museum steps.