William Shakespeare’s classic play “Romeo and Juliet” is coming to CSUN with a twist on the familiar tale of family rivalry and young love. The Acting Company is bringing its national tour to campus Oct. 27 at the Plaza del Sol at 8 p.m. The production stays true to the original language but is set in 1912. Elizabeth Stahlmann is reprising her role of the nurse for the second year. “It was a time when people of the post-Victorian, pre-WWI… Read more

Dwelling on the fate of a cockroach seems a trivial and unnecessary task. Why on earth would such a meager organism be worthy of thought–or much less a play? But “Fate of a Cockroach,” by Egyptian playwright Tawfiq Al-Hakim, is a satire that might make all audiences re-question their opinions on what is worth discussion. Director Ken Sawyer is no stranger to the CSUN theatre department, and he returns again to create something undoubtedly new and innovative with “Fate.”  Senior… Read more