Nothing is sketchy about the dedication of the Shenanigans Comedy Club at UCLA’s Sketch team. The team is one of four creative departments that make up the Shenanigans Comedy Club, along with the Digital Sketch, Improv and Standup departments. Read more...
Theater & Fine Arts
Arts, Theater & Fine Arts
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June 28, 12:46 pm
Coauthors Rob and Bob shed light on movie magic, creative leadership in new book
Rob Carpenter pulls back the Ozian curtain on one of the most enigmatic leadership roles in Hollywood – the producer. This April, UCLA Communication Professor Carpenter published his sixth book, “The Creative Leader: What Every Leader Should Know About The Art and Science of Creative Intelligence,” a nonfiction guide to the practical application of creativity as a learnable skill essential to exceptional leadership. Read more...
Arts, Music, Theater & Fine Arts
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June 8, 10:42 pm
Elena Bruce mixes martial arts, cultural influences into contemporary choreography
With every step, Elena Bruce strikes a balance between movement and intention. Growing up in a competitive dance environment, the fourth-year dance student is evolving her artistic identity as a dancer, deriving meaning through movement. Read more...
Arts, Theater & Fine Arts
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June 8, 8:23 pm
UCLA student explores trans identity in queer comedy ‘The Man Who Ate Time’
Tyler Neufeld’s play, “The Man Who Ate Time,” creates a whimsical space for transgender identity, community and self-realization. Neufeld, a fourth-year theater student, has been working on “The Man Who Ate Time” since his sophomore year at UCLA. Read more...
Arts, Theater & Fine Arts
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June 8, 8:20 pm
Lyle Marley builds theatrical worlds through costume design
For one Bruin, world-building through costume design is an essential form of storytelling. Lyle Marley, a fourth-year theater student and costume designer, said developing costumes allows him to uncover the personality and identity of various characters while discerning how each subject perceives themselves within a story. Read more...
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June 8, 8:17 pm
Elaina Marino’s one-act play ‘Mockingbird’ delves into technological surveillance
Editor’s note: This post was updated June 18 at 3:40 p.m. to remove a photo of a production that was not “Mockingbird.” As she rounds the corner to graduation, Elaina Marino is invoking the candor of the stage to tackle technological surveillance. Read more...
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June 8, 8:10 pm
UCLA artist Luis Ramirez crafts cultural works centering on Oaxacan heritage
Luis Ramirez paints with his culture in mind. As a multimedia artist, the fourth-year art student said he primarily expresses himself through painting, while also practicing drawing and photography. Read more...