As part of the Queer Theatre Festival, a group of students will present senior Michael Vaughn’s play “A Guided Tour.” A semi-autobiographical expression of the playwright’s struggles with depression and sexuality, the play represents Vaughn’s senior thesis as part of the Edgar Fellows Honors Program.

From April 5 – 7, the Robert E. Sinclair “Black Box” Theatre will host the VegS.O.U.P. production of Sarah Ruhl’s “Eurydice.” Though some might be familiar with the Greek myth, Ruhl’s adaptation offers a modern and quirky take on the classical Greek story.

The Aegis Project’s production of “Extremities” examines the issue of rape in our society. Geneseo alumnus Christopher LaBanca directed this emotional play in the hope of spreading awareness about rape and sexual assault. The Geneseo production on March 23 represented just one of the project’s stops on a seven-school tour.

A group of students directed by sophomore Philip Romano will come together this weekend to transform Joss Whedon’s Internet sensation “Dr. Horrible’s Live Sing-Along Blog” into a stage musical.

When Whitney Houston died on Feb. 11, the world knew about it in a matter of hours. Broadcasting stations across the country broke the news of her death and speculated whether her history of drugs and alcohol were factors. CNN took the breaking news to extreme measures by stopping people in the streets on live television and getting their reactions to her death.

Geneseo's Acting II class allows students to work on their technique through scene study and various methodologies. On Feb.13, they received an exciting visit from professor Randy Kaplan's former student, Bruce Altman.

What are the ingredients of a hit television show? Well, there's the expectation of a shining cast of celebrity gems. Then there should be a story that people can dive into: crime dramas, hospital romances and far-off places. 

Reimagining classic concepts seems like television's newest trend. The BBC hit "Sherlock" takes the timeless tale of Sherlock Holmes and gives it a modern twist. 

How many times have you questioned why a movie is being remade? The examples are endless: classic ‘80s slashers, foreign films of all genres and even Hollywood films that debuted fewer than two decades ago. The majority of these remakes waste millions of dollars on a weaker script, poor casting and campy taglines. But once in a while there comes a remake touting some redeemable qualities.

Human beings have always had an undeniable fascination with the macabre. Bram Stoker's Dracula sold endless copies and kept readers awake in fright. Classic horror films such as Frankenstein and The Wolf Man transport viewers into a world where terrifying creatures could end up on their doorstep, and our modern slasher films immerse audiences in gory unspeakable acts. Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk's new show "American Horror Story" provides viewers with all of these elements they seek. 

It was 1992 and Disney was in its prime: The company was making millions after hit animated musicals such as The Little Mermaid and Aladdin. During this time the idea emerged to try to revive the live action movie musicals of the old days. Thus, Newsies was born.

Geneseo students and faculty have collaborated since September to bring John Steinbeck's American classic The Grapes of Wrath to life on stage, and on Wednesday Nov. 9 the play began its run in the Alice Austin Theatre.

On Sunday Oct. 30, Geneseo's dance organization Orchesis presented its fall showcase "Beyond the Studio Mirrors" in Wadsworth Auditorium. The house was packed with parents, friends and community members eagerly awaiting the student-choreographed production.

On Oct. 20, the much-anticipated production of Peter Shaffer's "Equus" premiered in the Robert Sinclair Theatre as part of Cothurnus and Veg S.O.U.P.'s annual presentation of an entirely student-produced theatrical event.

We're all familiar with the tale of Count Dracula. Pop culture has been feeding off it for decades. From the silent classic Nosferatu to "The Vampire Diaries," people have always had a fascination with the undead creatures of the night.

On Saturday evening, Oct. 1, the Geneseo community had the chance to experience the modern dance styles of the Paul Taylor Dance Company.

There are plenty of procedural crime dramas on primetime television, but CBS’s “Criminal Minds” takes the genre one step further by delving into the psychology of criminal profiling.

There is a virus spreading throughout Hollywood. Symptoms include lack of original ideas and an overwhelming desire to make money while sacrificing artistic integrity. This virus is most commonly known as the remake.