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Daily Sundial

The student media organization of California State University Northridge

Daily Sundial

The student media organization of California State University Northridge

Daily Sundial

Ashley Macalino, extreme left, Joy Slack, Daniel McKinley, Karo Dzhgalian, Tommi Jo Mongold and Jocelyn Soriano rehearse for the upcoming production of Everybody  in Northridge, Calif. on Friday, Oct. 14, 2021.

Expression through a pandemic: A look into CSUN’s theatre department

Graciela Colorado, Reporter October 20, 2021

Described by students as an environment that supports creativity, engagement, inspiration and free expression, CSUN’s theatre department gives students and faculty the opportunity to gain skills in theatre...

Still from the movie Young Frankenstien

Gene Wilder dead at 83

Robert Spallone August 29, 2016
The iconic actor's death was reported Monday afternoon.
Assistant Professor Kari Hayter is a recent hired professional director and educator at CSUN posing in front of a wardrobe case on Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2014 in Northridge, Calif. Photo Credit: David J. Hawkins/ The Sundial

More drama at CSUN

Allessandra Lopez October 21, 2014

Everyone needs a little drama in their life and CSUN has plenty of it- the good kind. The theatre department has hired a new faculty member in the hopes that she will bring life and fun into the...

Murder Mystery Dinner keeps students on their toes

Murder Mystery Dinner keeps students on their toes

Abigaelle Levray October 27, 2013

CSUN held the annual Murder Mystery Dinner in the Northridge Center Friday Oct. 25. Nearly 200 students attended the 1920s themed event.

“Theatre of Possibility for Autism” coming next Friday

Vera Castaneda September 30, 2013

Playwright Lauren Goldman Marshall will direct a three-day workshop at CSUN for adults who have learning disabilities or want to learn theater techniques that can enhance communication skills for individuals...

‘Ragtime’ is a musical filled with talent

Taylor Villescas March 28, 2013

Ragtime is a colorful and charming musical outlining the social tensions of the budding 19th century America. Full of big glitzy performances and huge group dance numbers, CSUN’s talent really shines...

‘Big Love’ theater preview

Ashley Soley-Cerro February 10, 2011

Imagine a world in which arranged marriages were still common in the 21st century. The cast of “Big Love” uses this idea to make evident the deep seeded fears and mistrust towards the opposite sex...

VPAC line up to be announced, theatre department to be included

Angela Melero October 26, 2010

The performance lineup for the new Valley Performing Arts Center (VPAC) will be announced Thursday. Performances for the new VPAC are set to cover a wide range of styles, further demonstrating the versatility...

Teenage Drama Workshop receives award

Marissa Kindelspire October 25, 2010

CSUN’s Teenage Drama Workshop has won an award for cultivating  theatre programs at local high schools for budding theatre majors. The California Educational Theatre Association (CETA) awarded CSUN’s...

CSUN students to perform at World Fair in Shanghai

Krista Daly May 3, 2010

Ten CSUN students will be traveling to Shanghai to participate in the 2010 World Expo this summer. Peter Grego, the theatre department chair, said on Tuesday evening, they received confirmation from...

Tommy Tune teaches a lesson in technique

Aubrey Canfield November 23, 2009

Tommy Tune, legendary star of screen and stage taught a master class on Friday November 20 to students in the theatre and music departments. The 6 foot 6 singer/actor/dancer extraordinaire was welcomed...

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