theatre
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Students respond to pandemic through theatre
The Department of Theatre and Dance’s cast and crew of [IN RESPONSE] started their upcoming online show with nothing but a blank piece of paper and an idea.
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Ingenuity, 10-block year foster flexibility
New changes to the academic calendar and the core curriculum on the Hilltop emphasize, even more, the flexibility of the block plan.
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Heather ‘Byrd’ Roberts ’09 invited to guest edit Cornell Report
Creative catalyst, educator, and spoken word performer Heather “Byrd” Roberts ’09 has been invited to guest edit the summer 2021 Cornell Report magazine.
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Cornell campus, local community create ‘The Laramie Project’
The Cornell College Department of Theatre and Dance, joined by artists from Eastern Iowa’s Cultural Corridor, proudly presents “The Laramie Project,” streaming on Dec. 18 and 19 at 7:30 p.m. and Dec. 20 at 2 p.m.
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Carol Wightman
Carol Wightman, a lecturer in theatre and communications studies at Cornell College for 25 years, died July 5, 2020.
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Behind the scenes of ‘House Party’
From green screens to makeshift recording studios the Department of Theatre and Dance is discovering new ways of creating masterpieces.
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Peni Waqairatu: Excelling on field and stage
As a running back and a dancer, Peni Waqairatu of Melbourne, Australia, makes a big splash on the field and onstage.
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Cornell Theatre and Dance will mount 4 virtual productions
The Cornell College Department of Theatre and Dance is producing a season of four virtual mainstage productions during the 2020–21 academic year.
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Professional actor, writer, director to teach basic acting
The Department of Theatre and Dance at Cornell College is welcoming back professional actor, writer, and director Scott Bradley to teach Basic Acting.
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9 new faculty bring expertise to Cornell College
Cornell is welcoming nine new faculty members for the 2020–21 academic year. They come from all over the country to bring their knowledge and expertise to Cornell’s students.
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Massey ’20 determined to create a world of laughter
Kelli Massey ’20 wants to change the world through laughter, so they’re ready to take on the Chicago theatre scene. Read their story.
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Guest artists bring world of theatre to online class
Cornell College Assistant Professor of Theatre Caroline Price was ready to teach her final course of the year Block 8. Then the world changed, and so did her course.
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Cornell elects four Trustees
The Cornell Board of Trustees has elected three new members—Marissa Czapla ’20, Stephanie Froehlich ’05, and George Krivo ’84—and reelected Francis Kao ’85.
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Building slideshow featured on news
KCRG-TV9 aired a story about the Outdoor Projection Show that featured the faces of our graduating class on Cornell’s Facebook page.
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Costume students produce face masks
Cornell College costume students are putting their skills to use making fabric face masks during this pandemic.
Students respond to pandemic through theatre 
Ingenuity, 10-block year foster flexibility 
Heather ‘Byrd’ Roberts ’09 invited to guest edit Cornell Report 
Cornell campus, local community create ‘The Laramie Project’ 
Carol Wightman 
Behind the scenes of ‘House Party’ 
Peni Waqairatu: Excelling on field and stage 
Cornell Theatre and Dance will mount 4 virtual productions 
Professional actor, writer, director to teach basic acting 
9 new faculty bring expertise to Cornell College 
Massey ’20 determined to create a world of laughter 
Guest artists bring world of theatre to online class 
Cornell elects four Trustees 
Building slideshow featured on news 
Costume students produce face masks