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"Canavan and Valenzuela’s performance of “Goodbye Love” toward the end of Act II was a particular highlight. Always emotional, this rendition was particularly gut-wrenching." - Managing Editor / Abigail Twiford

Rowan Theater Department’s “Rent” brings intense passion to the stage

Abigail Twiford April 17, 2024

The Rowan Theater Department’s spring mainstage musical for 2024 was the 1993 Broadway classic “Rent.” The rock musical is inspired by the opera “La Boheme,” and centers around a group of eight...

Feys’ new Mean Girls film reboot has sparked following the success of the original film’s Broadway adaptation, Mean Girls The Musical. The new musical Mean Girls released in January 2024 has certified its title as the newest musical phenomenon and is taking the minds of every film fan and theater lover by storm. - Arts & Entertainment Editor / Al Harmon

Lights, camera, plastics: A critique of “Mean Girls” film reboot and its Broadway roots

Marchella Mazzoni January 24, 2024

Twenty years after the debut of the iconic teen comedy Mean Girls, where “The Plastics” graced our television screens and encapsulated us in the early 2000s fashion era, the beloved characters are...

An assortment of signs are laid out for students to decorate during "Destination Weekend" from March 3 to March 5. - Photo / Jack Trabucco

RAH Goes Cross-Country with “Destination Weekend”

Jack Trabucco March 8, 2022

Last week, Rowan After Hours hosted “Destination Weekend,” a three-day event with activities themed around major American cities. The event began on Thursday, March 3 and lasted  through Saturday,...

Phillipa Soo is a renowned broadway actress and singer. - Photo via David Gordon

PREVIEW: “Hamilton” Star, Phillipa Soo to Perform a Virtual Concert Hosted by Rowan University

Jennifer McGraw April 14, 2021

Rowan’s College of Performing Arts will host a virtual concert featuring "Hamilton" star, Grammy winner and Tony nominee Phillipa Soo, on Friday, April 16 at 8 p.m.  The concert is a part of the...

Students join actress Ashley Park as she shares her experiences working on Broadway. - Staff Writer / Stephanie Green

Broadway Star Ashley Park Talks “Mean Girls,” Auditions and Burnout

Stephanie Green March 23, 2021

Rowan University students learned about the adventures of being a Broadway star in a virtual Q&A session with actress Ashley Park, hosted by the Student University Programmers last Friday, March 19. Park...

"iKinky Boots" is showing in the Al Hirschfield Theater in Manhattan. - Photo courtesy of tripadvisor.com.au

‘Kinky Boots’ drags Rowan to Broadway

Tara Lonsdorf November 7, 2018

When students sat in a long line on the Chamberlain Student Center floor, Rowan braced for the impact of theater kids, each vying for their chance to visit their version of paradise: the grimy streets...

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