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MONDAY MONOLOGUES | Selections from BABA, a new musical workshop

Directed by Cason Murphy, ISU Department of Music & Theatre Hear selected songs from BABA, a new musical being workshopped and developed at ISU Theatre. BABA is a contemporary, climate-centric musical retelling of Russia’s Baba Yaga fairytale that takes place in familiar-yet-mythic woods of rural America. Weaving together the traditional fairy tale with enchanting Americana folk music and issues of the … Continue reading MONDAY MONOLOGUES | Selections from BABA, a new musical workshop

March 28, 2022, 12:15-1:00pm | Parks Library, Grant Wood Mural Lobby

MONDAY MONOLOGUES | Gather in Song

Featuring the Cantamus, Lyrica, and Count Me In ensembles. Conducted by Dr. Jennifer Rodgers, assistant director of choral activities, ISU Department of Music & Theatre. Gather round and stomp, sing, and dance along with three ISU choral ensembles. The students build community and connection through song. Hear everything from a Finnish wedding celebration to the Brazilian samba, to Dancing … Continue reading MONDAY MONOLOGUES | Gather in Song

April 4, 2022, 12:15-1:00pm | Parks Library, Grant Wood Mural Lobby

Monday Monologues: Climate Change Theatre Action

Get a glimpse of ISU Theatre’s Climate Change Theatre Action 2021. These short performance pieces explore climate change and serve as a call to community action in partnership with the MFA Program in Creative Writing & Environment, The EcoTheatre Lab, and the international Climate Change Theatre Action initiative (CCTA). Founded in 2015, CCTA is a worldwide series of … Continue reading Monday Monologues: Climate Change Theatre Action

September 20, 2021, 12:00-12:45pm | steps outside Parks Library