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Arts & Life
Stanford Shakespeare Company’s winter show is a pre-recorded masterpiece that immerses listeners in the magical world of Shakespeare’s 1611 classic (Photo: Stanford Shakespeare Company).

Stanford Shakespeare Company brings the magic in ‘The Tempest: A Radio Play’

Carissa Lee
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Jan. 27, 2021
Arts & Life
Event flyer for Charlie Alterman's talk.

A conversation with Charlie Alterman: Broadway music, ‘Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist’

Catherine Sarca
  •  
Jan. 14, 2021
Arts & Life
Four people holding candles singing against a black background

TheatreWorks’s ‘Simple Gifts’ is heartwarming holiday fare

Natalie Francis
  •  
Dec. 22, 2020
Arts & Life
(Photo: Rodion Kutsaev on Unsplash) (Graphic: Chasity Hale/The Stanford Daily)

Season 2, eps. 4-5 of ‘Love is Blind Stanford’: Love triangle turned love line

Michaela Guo and Nicole Tong
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Dec. 21, 2020
Arts & Life
An example of the audience's perspective during a StageCast performance. (Screenshot: QINGXI MENG)

Interdisciplinary fall class reimagines virtual performance

Kaitlyn Huang
  •  
Dec. 21, 2020
Arts & Life
Ram's Head 2019 production of "Addams Family." (Photo courtesy of Frank Chen)

Ram’s Head collects pitches for first virtual Spring Musical

Lana Levison
  •  
Dec. 7, 2020
Arts & Life
Title image from "Gaieties 2020: Unprecedented Times"

‘Gaieties 2020: Unprecedented Times’ brings Stanford to life on screen

Carissa Lee
  •  
Nov. 18, 2020
Arts & Life
scene from Yasmina Reza's "Art"

SF Playhouse brings Yasmina Reza’s brilliant, blistering, Tony Award-winning play ‘Art’ right to you

Olivia Popp
  •  
Nov. 17, 2020
Arts & Life
Gaieties 2020 promises to be unlike any other through its remote production process and its centering of historically-underrepresented communities. (Graphic: Chloe Chow)

‘Zoom Gaieties’: An opportunity for creative and institutional change

Vivian Jiang
  •  
Sept. 3, 2020
Arts & Life
(Photo: YEJIN SONG/The Stanford Daily)

Stanford TAPS’s play ‘Cerulean’ explores vulnerability and human connection in a society reliant on technology

Yejin Song
  •  
Aug. 25, 2020
Arts & Life
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‘Devised at Dink’: Producer Chloe Chow ’23 on revamping Gaieties 2020 to open-air sketch comedy

Vivian Jiang
  •  
July 17, 2020
Arts & Life
Eve La Puma '20 majored in TAPS with a minor in music (bassoon performance) and is a highly valued member of the Stanford Arts community. She celebrates her graduation this weekend with the class of 2020 and will be dearly missed. (Photo courtesy of Eve La Puma)

Artist Spotlight: Eve La Puma ’20, actor-musician

Natalie Francis
  •  
June 13, 2020
Arts & Life
The Off the Farm Benefit Cabaret was live-streamed at 7 p.m. PT on Friday, May 8. The event simultaneously showcased the talents of many Stanford performers and fundraised for the Stanford Students for Worker's Rights Fund. (Graphic: Vincent Nicandro)

The Off the Farm ‘Benefit Cabaret’: Finding permanence in a time (and art form) of transience

Justine Sombilon
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May 25, 2020
Arts & Life
Sarah Mergen '19 always knew she wanted to produce a show that pushed the artistic limits of Shakespeare, so she wrote and directed TheaterLab's "HAL" (2020) — until it was cancelled by COVID-19. (Photo courtesy of Sarah Mergen)

Voices of Canceled Stanford Shows: Sarah Mergen ’19 on adapting Shakespeare and directing ‘HAL’

Natalie Francis
  •  
May 1, 2020
Arts & Life
The actors took to the stage from the audience to emphasize that anybody could be Everybody. (Photo courtesy of Stephen Hitchcock)

Everybody can be everybody, but only in the cast of ‘Everybody’

Khuyen Le
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March 16, 2020
Arts & Life
Pioneering aviator Jerrie Cobb (Sarah Mitchell) undergoes a tough flight with Jack (Craig Marker) on radio in "They Promised Her the Moon," which was presented by TheatreWorks Silicon Valley at the Lucie Stern Theatre in Palo Alto. (Photo: Kevin Berne)

Women lift women in ‘They Promised Her the Moon’

Anupriya Dwivedi
  •  
March 15, 2020
The Grind
Sarayu Pai got the opportunity to see "Hamilton," the musical, with her dorm, and from her perspective, this raved-about production certainly lives up to its phenomenal reviews. (Photo: Pexels)

On history, humor and ‘Hamilton’

Sarayu Pai
  •  
Feb. 5, 2020
Arts & Life
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Indie folk musical Hadestown is a noteworthy 2020 Grammys nominee

Natalie Francis
  •  
Jan. 24, 2020
Arts & Life
Gaieties 2019 centers around a romance between two characters with underrepresented narratives, and the whole cast and crew abounds with talent and aplomb. (Photo: Cole Griffiths / The Stanford Daily)

Gaieties takes a step forward in its 2019 rendition

Khuyen Le
  •  
Nov. 19, 2019
Culture
Dan Wheetman, Tony Marcus, Chic Street Man, Valisia LeKae, and Rondrell McCormick (left to right) in “Mark Twain’s River of Song,” presented by TheatreWorks Silicon Valley from October 2 to 27 at the Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts. (Photo: Kevin Berne/TheatreWorks Silicon Valley)

A trip down ‘Mark Twain’s River of Song’

Anupriya Dwivedi
  •  
Oct. 18, 2019
The Stanford Daily

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