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Romeo and Juliet: An Immersive Experience with Jacksonville University’s Theatre Program

November 8, 2019

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Jacksonville University’s Theatre Program presented “Romeo and Juliet,” William Shakespeare’s masterpiece, during October 1 – November 3, 2019. The tragedy of the star-crossed lovers was staged in the Swisher Theatre and directed by Deborah Jordon. Scholars think The Bard wrote the play around 1594; a printed edition was released in 1597. And while we don’t know the date or location

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The Dual Critics Review “URINETOWN: THE MUSICAL” performed by the JU College of Fine Arts

A JACKSONVILLE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF THE FINE ARTS REVIEW Jacksonville University opened a four-performance run of “” during October 26 – 29, 2017, staged in the school’s at 2800 University Boulevard North. With ticket prices of $10 for adults and $5 for seniors, military, students, and children, the large theatre

JU’s fine voices showcased in “WEIRD ROMANCE”

JACKSONVILLE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF FINE ARTS presented the North Florida premier of

the enchanting family musical “Children of Eden”

A JACKSONVILLE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF FINE ARTS REVIEW DICK KEREKES & LEISLA

MRS. WARREN’S PROFESSION Opens at Jacksonville University College of Fine Arts

February 21, 2018

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DUAL CRITICS REVIEW “Mrs. Warren’s Profession,” a social-issues play by George Bernard Shaw, opened on the Swisher Theatre Stage at Jacksonville University on February 15th, with additional shows scheduled February 22 and 24, at 7:30 PM. The Irish playwright was a Nobel Prize winner, who wrote more than sixty plays

DUAL CRITICS REVIEW: AIDA at Jacksonville University

February 17, 2018

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Jacksonville University’s College of Fine Arts Performing Arts Series opened the pop-musical “Aida” at on their Arlington campus on February 16, 2018; additional performances are scheduled on February 17, 23 and 25. The musical is based on ’s opera of the same name, with music by and lyrics by .

THEATRE REVIEW: “ARTS OR CRAFTS” AT J.U.

February 23, 2015

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The drama department of presented the Florida Premier of ’s “” for a four day run Feb 19-22 2015 in the on the Arlington Campus of JU. “Arts or Crafts” might seem like an unusual name for a play but this is not a traditional play but a

theatre review: THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE

October 30, 2014

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The presented “,” a musical comedy, on stage at the during October 24-26, 2014. This innovative musical has remained popular since it was nominated for six Tony Awards in 2005 and garnered two, for Best Book of a Musical and Best Actor. No doubt it will be a show with