Minnesota State University Moorhead’s Straw Hat Players Summer Theatre opens its 51th season with the musical Suds, a PG-13-rated revue with hits like “Respect” and “Chapel of Love.” The show runs from June 3 to 6 on the Gaede Stage. The season continues with the PG-13-rated drama Doubt, the winner of a 2005 Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award. The production […]
Theatre alumni reunite this weekend for Straw Hat 50th anniversary celebration More than 150 Minnesota State University Moorhead theatre and Straw Hat alumni are reuniting this weekend for the celebration of Straw Hat’s 50th anniversary. The group attended the Straw Hat Players “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum” Friday evening, and will attend the reunion celebration, […]
The Straw Hat Players are wrapping up the 50th anniversary season with A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. July 18 to 19 & 23 to 26 at 7:30 p.m., Hansen Theatre/Musical/PG13 A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum is a non-stop laugh-fest in which Pseudolus, a crafty slave, struggles to win the hand of a […]
By: Sam Benshoof, INFORUM STAMFORD, Conn. – Soap operas are no longer just the stuff of daytime television. In late April, longtime ABC soap “One Life to Live” made the switch to the Internet, where it now airs two new episodes per week on Hulu.com through the OnLine Network. One who witnessed that transition from old TV to Web TV […]
Screen version was hit for Alan Alda and Ellen Burstyn Minnesota State University Moorhead’s Straw Hat Players Summer Theatre continues its 50th anniversary season with Same Time Next Year, a PG 13-rated comedy that was made into a hit movie in 1978, starring Alan Alda and Ellen Burstyn. The show opens Tuesday, July 9, and continues through Friday, July 12 […]