Free Live Performance of “Beowulf” Slated for 11/10

Dr. Aaron Hostetter, Associate Professor of English, will host Dr. Chris Vinsonhaler, from the Borough College of Manhattan. on Friday, November 10th, for a public reading of selections of the Old English epic “Beowulf.”  Dr. Vinsonhaler will recite the poem while accompanying herself on the harp.  The performance will be prefaced by Dr. Vinsonhaler’s research … Continue reading Free Live Performance of “Beowulf” Slated for 11/10

“The Matchmaker” Closes 11/5

Opening Wednesday, November 1st, “The Matchmaker” will kick off Rutgers–Camden’s 2017-2018 theater season!  A classic comedy written by Thornton Wilder, “The Matchmaker” features senior theater major Stella Brennan-Romano as Dolly Levi and is directed by Paul Bernstein, Associate Professor of Theater.   The production will take place in the Walter K. Gordon Theater and will run … Continue reading “The Matchmaker” Closes 11/5

Learn about the Dept. of Fine Arts on Arts Day on 10/21

Interested in learning about the Department of Fine Arts and all it has to offer?  First-year and transfer students are welcome to join us for Arts Day, on Saturday, October 21st!  This event will showcase our visual and performing arts programs, discuss possible career opportunities, and explain the admission and financial aid process.  Registration is … Continue reading Learn about the Dept. of Fine Arts on Arts Day on 10/21

“Proof” Opens 4/5

The Department of Fine Arts‘ theater program will perform Proof, a drama which features a young woman dealing with her grief after the death of her father, a brilliant but unstable mathematician.  Directed by Damon Bonetti, a lecturer for the Department of Fine Arts, the play will run from April 5th-9th, in the Walter K. Gordon … Continue reading “Proof” Opens 4/5

The Fifth Annual Lecture in Childhood Studies to be Held 2/23

The Department of Childhood Studies will present its fifth annual lecture on Thursday, February 23rd.  Dr. Mary Celeste Kearney, Associate Professor of Film, Television, and Theater at the University of Notre Dame, is the guest speaker.  Dr. Kearney’s lecture is titled, “Always Extras? Black Girlhood, U.S. Media, and Girls’ Studies.” This lecture begins at 4 … Continue reading The Fifth Annual Lecture in Childhood Studies to be Held 2/23

“12 Angry Jurors” Opens 2/22

The Rutgers–Camden Department of Fine Arts‘ Theater Program will stage “12 Angry Jurors,” based on the Emmy-winning television movie by Reginald Rose, beginning Wednesday, February 22nd and ending Sunday, February 26th.  Directed by Paul Bernstein, Associate Professor of Theater, “12 Angry Jurors” follows the deliberation of a jury who must decide if a young man … Continue reading “12 Angry Jurors” Opens 2/22

Student Directed One-Act Play Festival Begins 12/1

From December 1st–4th, join us for the Student Directed One-Act Play Festival, sponsored by the Department of Fine Arts‘ theater program.  Plays include: Sure Thing, written by David Ives, directed by StellaLucia Brennan-Romano; Victoria Station, written by Harold Pinter, directed by Gregory Stanley Furman; Act Without Words: Part One, written by Samuel Beckett, directed by … Continue reading Student Directed One-Act Play Festival Begins 12/1

“Little Shop of Horrors” Runs 10/26 – 10/30

The Department of Fine Arts will stage the musical comedy “Little Shop of Horrors” from October 26th – 30th.  Directed by Dr. Kenneth Elliott, Associate Professor of Theater, the show features Seymour Krelbourn, a meek florist, whose new plant, Audrey II, is bloodthirsty and intent on world domination.  The show will take place in the … Continue reading “Little Shop of Horrors” Runs 10/26 – 10/30

Actress/Director Toni Kalem to Give Free Talk on 9/28

On Wednesday, September 28th, acclaimed actress, screenwriter, and director Toni Kalem will give a free talk about careers in film, the process of adapting novels for the screen, the challenges for women in Hollywood, and independent film.  The lecture begins at 4:30 p.m. in the Campus Center’s Multi-Purpose Room.  A reception will immediately follow. Ms. … Continue reading Actress/Director Toni Kalem to Give Free Talk on 9/28