Category: Behind the Scenes

This Friday, Nov. 11th at 7:30pm in Weitz 172, senior Theater Arts majors Annie Wang and Sasha Blinnikova will be debuting their comps performance, Stop Kiss by Diana Son, the play they first read two years ago in​ ​their Beginning Acting class.

Carleton’s Experimental Theater Board (ETB) will present Circle Mirror Transformation by Annie Baker (2009), directed by Alexa Blasnek ’19 and Ceci Hart ’19 this Thurday (Nov. 10th) and Friday (Nov. 11th) from 7:30pm to 9:45pm at the Little Nourse Theatre.

This Friday and Saturday, Semaphore will present its fall concert in Weitz Theatre at 7:30 pm. This concert will include works by faculty member, Jane Shockley — whose piece is titled The Inside Story and is inspired by the video The Inner Life of the Cell — as well as student choreographers Mike Bahn and Hunter Brown, and guest artist Olive Bieringa, who is part of the choreographic duo BodyCartography.

This Saturday, Oct. 29th, Spirit of Nature, a group of the world’s top performers of traditional Chinese instruments, will present “Music from China” along with Chinese Music Ensemble from 8 pm to 9:30 pm at the Concert Hall.

The Carleton Players will debut “Grounded” by George Brandt and directed by David Wiles this Friday, October 21st at 7:30pm at the Weitz Theatre. More performance times and tickets reservations can be found at https://apps.carleton.edu/arts/events/tickets/

As part of the Sesquicentennial exhibition, Carleton students make their mark in the Perlman Teaching Museum, drawing and painting in a dim passageway toward the rear of the gallery.

This Saturday, October 15th at 11:10am, there will be a talk in Boliou 104 on Carleton’s historical role in Bertolt Brecht’s epic play, “The Caucasian Chalk Circle.”

In honor of 150 years of proud Carleton history, The Perlman Teaching Museum at the Weitz Center brings on an ongoing exhibition INDEPENDENCE OF THOUGHT: An Unfolding Story 1866-2016 in its Braucher Gallery from Sept. 23 to Nov. 16, 2016.

This Friday, May 13th, 2016, at 7 PM marks the opening of the Senior Studio Art Show: ARTICULATED at the Weitz. This exhibition features all of Carleton’s senior studio art majors’ final comps projects, which vary from ceramic, to painting, to print, and video works. Carleton seniors featured include…

This Thursday, May 5th, 2016 at 7:30 in the Weitz Theater, the Carleton Players will be debuting “Tales of Rashomon,” an original dramatic adaptation of several of Ryunosuke Akutagawa’s short stories, made famous by Akira Kurosawa’s award-winning 1950 film, “Rashomon.”