“Eye of the Coconut,” the first full-stage GENseng production directed by a student, is about a Filipino family trying to establish a place for its heritage, each in their individual lives.

Many students who act in productions at Geneseo are not theatre majors; some have plans for a different future though they enjoy being onstage. Senior Hamza Murtaza, who is pursuing a career in medicine, is one such student.

“I Am My Own Wife,” a 2003 play by Pulitzer Prize winner Doug Wright, examines one woman’s survival as a transvestite through two of the harshest periods of time in the 20th century.

On Friday March 30 the first ever Insomnia Film Festival – sponsored by CIT, Milne Library and Campus Auxiliary Services – took place in the Union Ballroom. The event had a strong number of submissions and a healthy attendance.

Mass Effect 3 had plenty to live up to as one of the most anticipated games of the year, and developer BioWare succeeded in delivering the conclusion to Commander Shepard’s story.

From March 22 – 24 Geneseo dancers took the stage for this semester’s Orchesis Spring Showcase, presenting a solid variety in the dance groups including some who definitely brought the “wow” factor. Considering anyone can join Orchesis regardless of previous dance experience, it’s no surprise over 200 students have joined in to create one of the largest student-run organizations on campus.

To kick off Geva Theatre Center in Rochester’s 40th anniversary, the artistic director decided to revisit Lorraine Hansberry’s “A Raisin in the Sun.”

If not actively engaged in the arts it can be easy to forget there are more than actors and painters on campus. Dancing is alive and well at Geneseo and senior Joshua Lang says he is thrilled to be a part of the program.

Until recently, Lady Gaga has dominated the title of most viewed female artist on YouTube's VEVO. Now, by breaking two billion combined views on her music videos, Rihanna has usurped the Lady. In view of this accomplishment, along with her approaching birthday on Feb. 20, it's time to examine Rihanna's success over the past seven years.

If you attended last semester's "The Grapes of Wrath" or the recent "Spring Awakening," then the name Russell Allen probably sounds familiar. Having been in 25 staged productions since his early childhood, junior Russell Allen is certainly an actor to look for in future Geneseo productions. 

Gary Oldman and Colin Firth star in the spy thriller Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, adapted from the 1974 British novel of the same name by John le Carré. The film follows George Smiley (Oldman) as he is forced out of semi-retirement to identify a double agent who has been siphoning information to the Soviet Russian government.

When performing Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, a professional company like Geva Theatre must be sure to make its adaptation unique. This season Geva accomplished this goal with a family-oriented production, while retaining the mature themes of Dickens' classic.

Sunday Dec. 4 showcased "Schüne Chormusik," the last choral concert of the semester, featuring the Spectrum Women's Ensemble, Chamber Singers and String Band.

On Sunday Nov. 20, Wadsworth Auditorium was filled with images of pulsing waves and freedom as the Geneseo Symphony Orchestra and Geneseo Festival Chorus collaborated to present the "AT SEA" concert.

Even suggesting that William Shakespeare isn't the writer many have thought him to be is a huge accusation, but Anonymous, directed by Roland Emmerich, does just that. Categorized as a "political thriller," the movie fulfills its purpose of coloring Shakespeare as a fraud and more.

Written, produced and directed by Andrew Niccol, In Time is an intellectually stimulating sci-fi romance that examines a metaphor for class warfare.