MISHAWAKA, IND.– Every year since 2013, John and Therese Gardner have funded the “Stratford Experience,” giving Bethel students involved in theatre an opportunity to attend the Stratford Festival in Stratford, Ontario, Canada. If a student only sees high scho... More »
MISHAWAKA, IND. — In January 2019, the Bethel College Theatre Department will be taking a trip to Madison, Wis., to attend the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF), which is a national theater program. Twenty students and three faculty and... More »
MISHAWAKA, IND.—Bethel’s theatre department announced they would be partnering with the Salvation Army to raise support for children in St. Joseph County who are in need. The theatre department decided to perform “It’s a Wonderful Life” last December and tho... More »
MISHAWAKA, IND.–On Nov. 8, 9 and 10 the Theatre Department will be producing the classic show “It’s a Wonderful Life,” by Philip Grecian. Shows are at 7:30 p.m., each evening along with a matinee on the Nov., 10, at 1 p.m. The performance on Nov. 9, will be in... More »
MISHAWAKA, IND. — On Thursday, Sept. 27, the Bethel theater department will open its 2018-19 season with “The Glass Menagerie,” by Tennessee Williams. Performances will be in the Everest-Rohrer auditorium on Sept. 27 and 28 at 7:30 p.m. and on Sept. 29 at 1 p.... More »
NOTRE DAME, IND. — On Sept. 12-14, Actors From The London Stage (AFTLS) will be performing Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” in the Washington Hall, located on the campus of the University of Notre Dame. Tickets may be purchased online, and range from $13 to $23. Grace... More »
This Saturday, April 28, at 7:30 p.m. in the Everest-Rohrer Auditorium, the Bethel College Department of Theatre will host its fifteenth annual Earl Awards. The Earl Awards serve as Bethel’s version of the Tonys, honoring achievements in theater with such cate... More »
Next year, the department will produce another student-written play, entitled “God of My Own World.” The play was written by senior communications major, Wesley Lantz, and follows the story of Adam Heiland, a curator at the Ann Arbor Public Library. “His inter... More »
Bethel College theater students have written plays and submitted them to The Company, the student theatre club, which is hosting a staged reading of each play with a full cast. The readings will take place on Saturday, April 7 at 5 p.m. in the basement of the ... More »
On Saturday, March 24, the theatre department presented its final performance of “Fiddler on the Roof.” As the conclusion of the 2017-2018 theatre season, it was an emotional night for many of the performers, but especially for the seniors. “Now that I’m a sen... More »
For the first time in five years, Shakespeare is returning to the Bethel stage. “Pericles, Prince of Tyre” will open on February 8, and everyone involved is working hard to make sure everything goes according to plan. “With ‘Pericles,’ it’s a very ensemble sho... More »
If you’re not initiated into the theatre world, you may not have heard of KCACTF (Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival) or as the theater kids like to call it, festival. Bethel students have an opportunity to go to this festival every year, and man... More »
