When UCLA alumnus Craig Jessen responded to a call for directors to submit concepts for a production of "Romeo and Juliet," he did not actually have one. Read more...
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April Lowe and Cody Roberts perform as Juliet Capulet and Romeo Montague.
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May 11, 11:37 pm
WAC seniors showcase their creative collaborations
The fourth-year world arts and cultures and psychology student has expressed herself through dance since she was a child, especially over the past two quarters as she works on her senior project, the culmination of her four years of study at UCLA. Read more...
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Fourth-year world arts and cultures and psychology student Lisie Rosenberg rehearses for the annual World Arts and Cultures Senior Showcase.
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May 9, 11:44 pm
Alumna Lesli Margherita plays lead role in new production of “˜Kiss Me Kate’
Despite performing on stages in multiple continents, Lesli Margherita sometimes still ends up using the same dressing room as she did in college. Read more...
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Lesli Margherita, left, and Tom Hewitt perform in Reprise Theater Company’s “Kiss Me, Kate,” which will premiere tonight at UCLA’s Freud Playhouse. Credit: Ed Krieger.
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May 8, 11:17 pm
Linn Meyers’ “˜Every now. And again.’ at the Hammer Museum explores philosophy of aesthetic design through intricate uses of lines
One line follows another as artist Linn Meyers' hand guides vibrant yellow paint in circular spirals across the dark violet walls of the Hammer Museum's lobby. Read more...
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Linn Meyers works on the Hammer Museum’s lobby wall. Her artwork features consecutive lines drawn in repetitive patterns within pre-drawn circles.
(Courtesy of Amanda Law)
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May 4, 11:46 pm
NSU Modern, ACA Hip-Hop and Samahang Modern dance off at Battle Royale
There's an intensity in the air as members of Nikkei Student Union Modern, the defending champion of last year's Battle Royale dance competition, rigorously practice their upcoming set in Parking Lot 4, move their bodies to the beats of M.I.A. Read more...
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NSU Modern rehearses in Parking Lot 4 for its dance piece for the 7th Annual Battle Royale taking place at the Hollywood’s Key Club tonight. NSU Modern is the defending champion of Battle Royale.
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May 3, 12:02 am
Students’ and professors’ most audacious feats go on display at the Fowler’s Bold Arts Event
Cage-diving with great white sharks. Fighting brain cancer. Moving to the United States at age 12. These are among the responses given by the L.A. Read more...
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May 1, 11:49 pm
UCLA students, local talents become further involved in Getty Center’s annual College Night
On Mondays the Getty Museum is usually silent and vacant, but this evening loud music, chatter and lights will replace the typical stillness. Read more...
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The J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center will host its annual College Night today at 6 p.m. One of the exhibits will feature hand-painted Chinese photography.
(J. PAUL GETTY MUSEUM)