Behind the scenes at the Luhrs Center
ByThere is always something to be gained by seeing a performance in person. It could happen when acclimating to a new and surreal environment within the auditorium.
There is always something to be gained by seeing a performance in person. It could happen when acclimating to a new and surreal environment within the auditorium.
Throughout history, great pieces of art have been captured through the lenses of cameras. That is exactly what Shippensburg Arts Programming and Education, SHAPE, hoped to show the local community through its January exhibit.
It has been three weeks since the launch of Sony’s PlayStation 4 and a week since Microsoft opened up their Xbox One to the public.
The playhouse is in its fifth year of existence this semester, and has put on more than 20 shows to date. “Every year the carpet is packed,” said Andrew McGinnis, a four-year veteran of the playhouse.
A young rapper has emerged on the world stage, exhibiting a witty lyricism that is quickly disappearing with the evolution of hip-hop.
An easy chair, a tall tree, a coat hanger sitting to the side of a doorway and a fire place with a stocking hanging from the mantel. This sounds like a ’50s style home around Christmas, but not so. This is the description of Lurh’s stage during the Trace Adkins concert on Nov. 21.
A typical sight on a Wednesday night at Shippensburg’s Thought Lot includes around a dozen people combined with a few acoustic guitars and a handful of amateur musicians and comedians sprawled across the old, mismatched couches under dim lighting.
It is hard to stand out in the electronic based music scene today. We have seen it with house, trap and dubstep music.
Art education major Jolie Duhon’s exhibit focusing on older art forms opened on Nov. 18. The student exhibit is located in the Brindle Gallery in Huber Art Center.
It is not often that Shippensburg is graced with the showmanship and pizzazz of the Broadway stage, but as it saw last Tuesday, even a small town in rural Pennsylvania is the perfect host for the magnificence of a Broadway hit. The H.
“Noises Off” will leave the audience floored with Act V’s December show. With rehearsal well underway, director Ryan Kruelwicz expects nothing but the best from the cast and crew.
Act V continues to go on the comedy route each semester for its student-run stage productions and this semester is no different, with the hilarious, but thought-provoking play “Picasso at the Lapin Agile” as one of the main shows for the fall semester.
On Wednesday, the H. Ric Luhrs Performing Arts Center was bursting at the seams with the songs of America and an immense feeling of patriotism as the U.S.
Eminem revisits the nostalgia of his arguably best album, “The Marshall Mathers LP” (“MMLP”), with “MMLP 2.” Mathers has been careful in interviews to clarify that the album is just that, a re-visitation, and not so much a sequel or continuation of the 2000 album.
Saturday’s lively musical performance of “Junie B. Jones” at the H. Ric Luhrs Center drew crowds of children and die-hard “Junie B.
This year, Paris Peet put on the show “Act a Lady” for the theater practicum at Memorial Auditorium.
The Thought Lot played host to four bands last Saturday night: Old Souls, Shin High Foxes, His Dream of Lions and Next to Nothing.
On Oct. 30 a new exhibit opened in the Kauffman Gallery in Huber Art Center. The exhibit features artwork by 18 Penn State University master of fine arts students.
On Oct. 30 a new exhibit opened in the Kauffman Gallery in Huber Art Center. The exhibit features artwork by 18 Penn State University master of fine arts students.
Famed actor Jim Belushi and the Chicago Board of Comedy spent Saturday making Shippensburg laugh. A harmonica echoed through the theater as the lights dimmed.