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Carleton Players present Shakespeare’s “As You Like It”
October 18, 2018Brimming with music and word play, the play is considered one of the Bard’s greatest comedies.
Multidisciplinary artist 2Fik comes to Northfield for a residency and series of performance events.
October 11, 2018Based in Montreal, 2Fik’s work combines photography, video, modeling, and performance art—designed to tackle the multiplicities of identity.
Carleton presents “Dr. Falstaff and the Working Wives of Lake County: A Picnic Operetta”
September 29, 2018The unique performance will be held outdoors in the Cowling Arboretum on Sunday, Oct. 7 at 2 p.m. In the event of rain, the performance will be moved to the Weitz Center for Creativity Commons. Join us! Rain or shine!
Directed by award-winning artist Stephan Koplowitz, the immersive production interlaces theater, dance, visual installations, and digital media throughout Northfield.
The production explores a sexual assault and its aftermath in a small Midwestern town.
Written by Bertolt Brecht, the play serves as a cautionary tale of unchecked political ambition and power.
The award-winning play is based on the true story of the founding of Sydney, Australia as a penal colony 1788.
Award-winning Vietnamese-American Poet Hieu Minh Nguyen hosts Spoken Word and Open Mic Night at Carleton’s Cave
April 18, 2017Among his many honors, Nguyen is a 2017 National Endowment for the Arts Literature Fellow.
Recipient of numerous awards and acclaim, Hwang will share his life-long and elusive search for cultural and artistic authenticity.
The Carleton Players present the award-winning drama, “Grounded”
October 18, 2016“Grounded” tells the story of an ace fighter pilot whose career in the sky is ended early due to an unexpected pregnancy.
The production, staged by Theatre Forever, features guest artist Jon Ferguson.
Carleton Players present “Tales of Rashomon”
April 26, 2016The production is an original dramatic adaptation of several of Ryunosuke Akutagawa’s short stories, made famous by Akira Kurosawa’s award winning, 1950 film, “Rashomon.”
Students present "Stripped" in support of The Hope Center
February 26, 2016The student-written, directed, and produced performance is sponsored by Carleton's Gender and Sexuality Center.The Carleton Players present “Harlem Nocturne”
February 16, 2016The original production, set in New York City in the summer of 1927, is written and directed by theater professor David Wiles.
In a unique twist, the Players' production of Molière's classic tale begins in 1668 and fast-forwards three centuries to Paris 1968.
