Featured articlesfull article linked to quotes Lilly Burchfield tackles dream role in Virginia Samford Theatre’s ‘Peter Pan’ “I’m just playing pretend with a character I love,” she says. ‘It’s great.” Theatre Students Gather for Annual Bonie Awards Samford’s Department of Theatre and Dance had another incredible year. Staged reading of student-written play: Samford senior showcases play about a female comic book store owner What began as a 10-page assignment for her playwriting class in the spring 2021 semester, eventually grew into a one-act play about Jamie, a comic book store owner with a particular love for Billy Joel music. Samford Arts Students, Faculty and Staff Receive National Recognition “Our students continue to thrive in their training and performance, even during these challenging times,” Kenning said. One of opera's greatest hits gets a new and happy ending in Washington "I've always been frustrated by the ending," says Francesca Zambello, the artistic director of the Washington National Opera."I felt like Puccini gave us amazing women in all of his operas. The conclusion might be death but usually the death is a kind of triumph, whether its Tosca or Butterfly."
