This fall, members of No Refund Theatre have two shared goals in mind. "Our goal is to make Penn State laugh and cry," said Matt Davidson (senior-media studies) No Refund Theater President.
Hard times and possible male nudity are coming to State College.
A simple show in every way, Ordinary Days, doesn't rely on the drama and flair of most musicals to get its point across.
Drawing from his experiences as a New York University student, composer and lyricist Adam Gwon has created what he said is his most personal show, an idea he got while reading Virginia Woolf's novel, Mrs. Dalloway.
Education is something everyone has received at some point, be it from a teacher or a friend, and the comedy Educating Rita touches on the foundations of what education means.
Behind the scenes of the musical Camelot the actors and actresses laugh and joke with each other while practicing their scenes.
Amberlee Weber has been acting since she was in middle school.
As the semester draws to a close, many seniors will be graduating and continuing on to bigger things. For the creator of Full Ammo Improv Troupe, the end of the semester means not only graduation but also the last improv show of his Penn State career.
As Penn State seniors are getting ready for mid-May graduation and entering the work force, a group of white-faced, red-nosed alumni will also be applying skills learned from their secondary education.
Someone walking down the streets of New York City in 1987 might have thought nothing of the three street performers who were painted blue.
Dance groups both seasoned and new will perform this weekend, proving that age really ain't nothing but a number.
With a fluffy-sounding name like The Pillowman, students might think this week's No Refund Theatre production is one for the younger set.
Many actors might be nervous when they decide to act in a one-person show, but few people are put in the situation of Penn State student Emily Mathason.
Even with the best of intentions, napkin rings will not save the world -- that is, unless cows fly downtown this weekend.
Tyrone Robinson (graduate-theatre arts) knows what it's like to be a victim of discrimination. He's been the target of racial slurs, including the N-word, at times.
For the director and many of the actors in the student-run acting troupe No Refund Theatre (NRT), this week's performance, Woody Allen's Don't Drink the Water, is a welcome blast from the past.
This weekend, students can enter a new world of culture through a dance showcase bigger and more diverse than anything the Penn State International Dance Ensemble (PSIDE) has ever held before.
Father Time, James Bond and a pantless stoner will take the stage tonight in 111 Forum during this year's No Refund Theatre (NRT) and Phroth collaborative effort, Phroth Phest.