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Entries Tagged as '5. Arts and Entertainment'

Gather ‘Round, Kristen Key Has a Story for You

March 14th, 2008 · No Comments

Written by Alma Aguilar
Megaphone Staff Writer
The preacher’s daughter gone wild, Kristin Key, performed on Friday, March 7 in The Cove. After being a finalist from season four of Last Comic Standing, she has been performing across the nation. Thanks to the University Programming Council (UPC), she was able to perform on campus.
Before she took on […]

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Tags: Friday Night Live · Concert Reviews · 5. Arts and Entertainment

Students Take the Stage and Shine in Body Dialogues Performance

March 14th, 2008 · No Comments

Written by Audry Olena
Megaphone Staff Writer
College campuses nationwide are always eager to put on a showing of Eve Ensler’s trailblazing theatrical work, “The Vagina Monologues.” Chronicling the lives and experiences of real women whom Ensler interviewed to create her piece, “Monologues” has made a huge impact on the lives of everyone who has experienced it.
At […]

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Tags: Body Dialogues · Your Health · 5. Arts and Entertainment

Season Four of Project Runway Boasts Its Fiercest Catwalk Show Yet

March 9th, 2008 · No Comments

Written by Kassie Juenke
Megaphone Staff Writer
As season four of America’s Next Top Model comes to an end, fans tune in Wednesday at 9:00 p.m. to see who will be “in” and who will be “out.” The season started with 15 designers competing for the coveted runway shows at New York Fashion Week in Bryant Park […]

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Tags: Television & Movies · Society · 5. Arts and Entertainment

“Fiddler on the Roof” Comes to the Alma Thomas Theater

February 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

Written by Jessica Espinoza
Megaphone Staff Writer
March 6 through March 9, Southwestern’s Alma Thomas Theatre will be housing one of the largest musical productions that The Sarofim School of Fine Arts has seen to date, BOCH and Harnick’s musical “Fiddler on the Roof.”
The show, first proposed in February 2007, was a collaborative effort by […]

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Tags: The FAB · Theatre Department · 5. Arts and Entertainment · 1. News

Take Yourself Abroad Inside 360 Primo

February 15th, 2008 · No Comments

Written by Kelsey Maki
Megaphone Columnist
Food is capable of capturing emotion, memory and character.
Grilled cheese and hearty, smooth tomato soup recall memories of rainy days and warm sweaters, cucumber sandwiches taste of grassy, cloudless spring and cherry red Popsicles can not help but to conjure up a whiff of sunscreen and sticky heat.
The atmosphere of […]

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Tags: Restaurant Reviews · Food · Relaxation · 5. Arts and Entertainment

Teeth: 5/5 Golden Ones

February 8th, 2008 · No Comments

Written by Claire Booher, Audrey Oleana
Megaphone Staff Writers
Then “Teeth” is the movie for you. Although the movie was billed as a horror film, there are several points in which one will find them self exploding with laughter.
Directed by Mitchell Lichtenstein, “Teeth” revives an old wives’ tale with a biting wit and painful amusement.

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Tags: 9. Megaphone Web Exclusive · Movie Reviews · 5. Arts and Entertainment

Heath Ledger Leaves Behind a World in Shock

February 1st, 2008 · 1 Comment

Written by Meg Susong
Megaphone Staff Writer
Why so serious?” is the line, now perhaps ironic, uttered by Heath Ledger in his upcoming role as the Joker in the Batman sequel “The Dark Knight.”
The still hazy events went down (down indeed) something like this: A masseuse (who might not have been licensed, though that really is not […]

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Tags: Obituaries · Television & Movies · 5. Arts and Entertainment

Heroes Take the Stage

February 1st, 2008 · 1 Comment

Written by Caitlyn Buckley
Megaphone Staff Writer
Most SU students have, at one point or another in their time here, lamented the lack of things to do in Georgetown on weekends. Going to Austin is usually a good option in times like this, but it’s harder for those under 21 to have as much fun as their […]

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Tags: Concert Reviews · 5. Arts and Entertainment

Students Let Loose with Salsa Dancing Lessons

January 25th, 2008 · No Comments

Written by Jessica Espinoza
Megaphone Staff Writer
As one of the fifteen or so students fortunate to attend Friday Night Live’s salsa dancing lessons, I can, with a completely straight face, describe it as an eye-opening experience. Salsa is a dance which takes its roots in Caribbean rhythms, especially those of Cuba and Puerto Rico. […]

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Tags: Friday Night Live · Relaxation · 5. Arts and Entertainment