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2023
December
06,
2023
| 15:02 PM America/Los_Angeles
Grace Davis could sing almost before she could talk.She grew up in Vista in a household where music was the background noise of life. Her father’s side of the family is populated with music teachers and choir directors, and during the holidays
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October
11,
2023
| 12:19 PM America/Los_Angeles
As a director, Shaun Heard wants to challenge actors to dive into meaningful shows. As an actor himself, Heard seeks to perform roles that push his boundaries of understanding the craft and the last impression his performance can have on a wide
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September
26,
2023
| 15:21 PM America/Los_Angeles
Hannah Harding and Alexis Rojas were students in the theatre arts program at Cal State San Marcos when they each thought about wanting to add stronger British accents to their repertoire as potential future actors.For most, that would have meant an
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2022
November
10,
2022
| 12:35 PM America/Los_Angeles
Like most of the theater students at Cal State San Marcos, Elizabeth Barron entered the university wanting to be an actor. Truth be told, like most of her fellow theater students, Barron didn’t know much about what other jobs could even be
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2021
June
18,
2021
| 08:30 AM America/Los_Angeles
One of the foundational rules of improvisational comedy is to say yes. To use a common example, if you’re performing a skit with a partner and they point their finger at you and exclaim, “Freeze, I have a gun,” the scene
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2018
May
10,
2018
| 10:43 AM America/Los_Angeles
Dwaine Collier wasn’t supposed to be at Cal State San Marcos' commencement ceremony on May 18. Not after being born to a mother addicted to drugs. Not after bouncing between family members and foster families for most of his childhood. Not
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April
02,
2018
| 09:00 AM America/Los_Angeles
Ingrid Trovão jumped at the opportunity to direct the play “Sisters in the System” after being asked by Cal State San Marcos associate professor Judy Bauerlein. Ingrid has always been drawn to productions that help increase
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2016
April
19,
2016
| 13:39 PM America/Los_Angeles
A spring drama from the theatre department at California State University San Marcos (CSUSM) titled Policy/La Visita touches on the issue of sexual abuse of minors within the Catholic Church. The short, intense and thought provoking piece will be
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March
07,
2016
| 11:37 AM America/Los_Angeles
The theatre program at California State University San Marcos (CSUSM) is pleased to present As it is in Heaven, a story of a religious community in crisis. Written by Arlene Hutton and directed by CSUSM School of Arts faculty Kaja Dunn in
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January
25,
2016
| 14:45 PM America/Los_Angeles
Arts & Lectures, a long-standing event series at California State University San Marcos (CSUSM), kicks off its spring lineup with The Sand Dog Cometh, a multi-disciplinary solo, written, directed and performed by Mary Pearson on Tuesday,
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2015
November
16,
2015
| 13:23 PM America/Los_Angeles
The theatre program at California State University San Marcos (CSUSM) is pleased to present the award-winning play STOP KISS, written by Diana Son and directed by CSUSM School of Arts faculty Jason Heil. Running Wednesday, Nov. 18 – 22, the
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October
08,
2015
| 09:46 AM America/Los_Angeles
The theatre program at California State University San Marcos (CSUSM) is pleased to present the west coast premiere of Good Kids, written by Naomi Iizuka, one of the nation’s most acclaimed dramatists and head of playwriting at the University
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April
02,
2015
| 11:39 AM America/Los_Angeles
On Thursday, April 9, California State University San Marcos (CSUSM) will host Self-Made Man: The Frederick Douglass Story, a new play written and performed by Phil Darius Wallace and directed by Melania Levitsky. A reception will begin in the
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February
20,
2015
| 09:00 AM America/Los_Angeles
One-woman theatrical explores the prison system and its inhabitants.
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2014
February
26,
2014
| 12:52 PM America/Los_Angeles
The California State University San Marcos (CSUSM) Visual and Performing Arts Department is pleased to Seussical the Musical (TM), featuring music by Stephen Flaherty and lyrics by Lynn Ahrens.In this hit Broadway musical, the mischievous Cat in the
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