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‘The Winter’s Tale: A Musical Adaptation’ now playing

Shane Mettlen | Daily News-Record

EMU Theatre's production of “The Winter’s Tale: A Musical Adaptation” opened at the Lee Eshleman Studio Theater on Thursday and runs through Sunday, April 12. Get your tickets at emu.edu/theatre before they're gone! ... read more about ‘The Winter’s Tale: A Musical Adaptation’ now playing from Shane Mettlen | Daily News-Record

EMU Theatre presents original musical about WWII-era nun and martyr

March 24, 2025Last updated March 26, 2025 by Ryan Cornell with photos by Macson McGuigan/EMU

“On the Breath of God: The Life of Maria Skobtsova” opens at MainStage Theater this Friday An original musical premiering at EMU’s MainStage Theater this week brings audiences the captivating, ... read more about EMU Theatre presents original musical about WWII-era nun and martyr

Mythology meets musical in EMU Theatre’s production of “The Lightning Thief”

October 2, 2024Last updated September 30, 2024 by Ryan Cornell, Photos by Macson McGuigan/EMU

EMU Theatre is bringing Rick Riordan’s beloved young adult novel to life in its fall production of “The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical.” The epic rock musical premieres at ... read more about Mythology meets musical in EMU Theatre’s production of “The Lightning Thief”

A guide to summer programs at EMU for children of all ages

May 17, 2024Last updated May 17, 2024 by EMU Communications

When EMU students leave campus for the summer, a whole new crop of younger students arrive. Whether it’s classes in soccer, musical theatre, art or solar energy, EMU summer programs ... read more about A guide to summer programs at EMU for children of all ages

EMU Theatre breathes new life into classic ‘Little Mermaid’ tale

March 28, 2024Last updated April 1, 2024 by Ryan Cornell

EMU Theatre presents a fresh twist on a classic tale in the musical theatre production of “The Little Mermaid” on Friday, April 5 and Sunday, April 7 @ 7 p.m.; ... read more about EMU Theatre breathes new life into classic ‘Little Mermaid’ tale

Soprano Madeline Bender ’93 to headline Homecoming concert 

October 11, 2023Last updated October 30, 2023 by Ryan Cornell

There’s a saying about the weather in New Zealand that Madeline Bender ’93 delightfully recites. “If you don’t like it, just wait five minutes and it will change,” quotes the ... read more about Soprano Madeline Bender ’93 to headline Homecoming concert 

EMU one of first U.S. universities to present ‘Natasha, Pierre, & the Great Comet of 1812’

April 9, 2023Last updated April 10, 2023 by Jen Kulju

Eastern Mennonite University is making history as one of the first universities in the country to present “Natasha, Pierre, & the Great Comet of 1812,” a two-time Tony Award-winning musical ... read more about EMU one of first U.S. universities to present ‘Natasha, Pierre, & the Great Comet of 1812’

EMU Theater stages ‘The Crucible’ in the round as immersive allegory for our time

October 14, 2022Last updated October 19, 2022 by Florence Barrett

History has shown us unbridled fear left unchecked. When fear is the guiding force for an individual or society, beliefs of right and wrong are tainted. The result is chaos, ... read more about EMU Theater stages ‘The Crucible’ in the round as immersive allegory for our time

Dan Ott begins new role as dean of EMU’s School of Theology, Humanities, and Performing Arts

August 16, 2022Last updated August 16, 2022 by EMU Communications

Dr. Dan Ott, the new dean of Eastern Mennonite University’s School of Theology, Humanities, and Performing Arts, sees a remarkable confluence in his new appointment. A humanities professor, an operatic ... read more about Dan Ott begins new role as dean of EMU’s School of Theology, Humanities, and Performing Arts

WCSC hosts 14 for summer 2022 DC internships

July 21, 2022Last updated July 22, 2022 by EMU Communications

From conducting economic policy research in the DC area to assisting with costume design at an award-winning theater, 14 students are gaining professional experience this summer at the Washington Community ... read more about WCSC hosts 14 for summer 2022 DC internships

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