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Marquette Wire
The student news site of Marquette University

Marquette Wire
The play is a retelling of a famous screenplay by author Oscar Wilde.

Review: “The Importance of Being Earnest” ends run at Helfaer Theatre

Aiyona Calvin, Arts and Entertainment Reporter
February 28, 2023
"The 25th Annual Putnam Spelling Bee" graced the Helfaer stage in October.

JOURNAL: Stage Left, Stage Right

Angelina Galullo, MUR A&E Audio Producer
November 17, 2022
"The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee" opened its doors Oct. 7 in the Helfaer Theatre.

REVIEW: Buzzing about The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

Phoebe Goebel, Editor of Diversity and Inclusion
October 11, 2022
"Melancholy Play" will be presented at Helfaer Theatre through Nov. 22.

REVIEW: Melancholy Play

Nora McCaughey, Executive Copy Editor
November 23, 2021
"California Suite" premiered during October at Helfaer Theatre.

REVIEW: Marquette Theatre’s ‘California Suite’ production

Nora McCaughey, Executive Copy Editor
October 19, 2021
Marquette Theatre's theme is Together Again.

Marquette Theatre is back in the spotlight

Izzy Fonfara Drewel, Production Director
September 28, 2021
Marquette Theatre Arts students, alongside a professor, look over drawings for an upcoming performance in the Helfaer Theatre. Photo courtesy Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Raynor Memorial Libraries, Marquette University.

Ages of Acting

Skyler Chun
October 14, 2020
Malaina Moore, senior in the College of Communication playing Lily Ann Green, and Mario Walker, junior in the College of Communication playing Godfrey Crump, act in this production.

‘Crumbs from the Table of Joy’ portrays, breaks reality

Emily Rouse, Executive A&E Editor
November 12, 2019
From left to right, members of the "Peter and the Starcatcher" cast: Liz De Vere Hunt, Maaz Ahmed and Will Knox.

‘Peter and the Starcatcher’ to open Sept. 26

Ariana Madson, A&E Reporter
September 17, 2019
From left: Sophomore actor Jackson Hoemann, junior actor Cooper Adams, and Director Maureen Kilmurry chat after a Sunday afternoon rehearsal "The Rivals," which opens Friday.

Marquette Theatre’s ‘The Rivals’ opens Friday

Kelli Arseneau, Arts & Entertainment Assistant Editor
April 2, 2019

Abodes of the Arts

Kelli Arseneau, Assistant A&E Editor
March 20, 2019
"Image of an Unknown Young Woman," opened this past weekend and will be at the Helfaer Theatre through Feb. 24.

MU Theatre’s ‘Image of an Unknown Young Woman’ runs through Sunday

Jenna Thompson, Assistant A&E Editor
February 18, 2019
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