Alexia Magdaleno is entwining ecology and emotion through multimedia. The fourth-year design media arts student said their growth as an artist is intimately tied to their journey as a first-generation Mexican student. Read more...
Photo: Alexia Magdaleno stands in front of the Broad Art Center dressed in green. The fourth-year design media arts student creates multimedia works inspired by topics like the natural world and their hometown. (Alice Yang/Daily Bruin)
The Ahmanson Theatre is breathing life back into “The Secret Garden.” Adapted from Frances Hodgson Burnett’s 1911 novel, the musical revival of “The Secret Garden” is running at the Ahmanson Theatre until March 26. Read more...
Photo: The cast of “The Secret Garden” performs on a petal-covered stage. Running until March 26 at the Ahmanson Theatre, the musical follows orphan Mary Lennox as she navigates her grief. (Courtesy of Matthew Murphy/MurphyMade)
Through tales of witches, giants and wolves, “Into the Woods” is a reminder that no one is alone. Presented by the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television, “Into the Woods” will be sweeping into the Little Theater beginning Friday. Read more...
Photo: The cast of “Into The Woods” performs on stage. The UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television production will run at the Little Theater beginning Friday. (Ethan Manafi/Daily Bruin staff)
This post was updated Mar. 1 at 8:52 p.m. to update caption information. “SuperAmerica” is making history for Black theatrical representation at UCLA. Fueled by themes of capitalism, white supremacy and the Black experience, “SuperAmerica” is one of UCLA’s first all-Black productions. Read more...
Photo: Fourth year theater students Gia Blakey and Elliyah Banks perform on stage in “SuperAmerica.” The play is written by graduate student in playwriting Malick Ceesay. (Myka Fromm/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated Feb. 27 at 8:39 p.m. The Fowler Museum’s latest exhibit is transcending boundaries. Until May 14, the Fowler Museum will feature Iranian American artist Amir H. Read more...
Photo: Amir H. Fallah stands beside his work “Silent Traveler.” The stained-glass piece is part of the Fowler Museum’s “The Fallacy of Borders,” a collection of more than 25 pieces by Fallah. (Ethan Manafi/Daily Bruin staff)
This post was updated Feb. 28 at 9:13 p.m. After her departure from UCLA, Nicole Athill has ventured into a whole new world. Disney’s “Aladdin” has been running on Broadway for almost nine years, and the School of Theater, Film and Television alumnus is among the latest additions to the cast. Read more...
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The Nikkei Student Union is reviving Japanese American voices of the past. On Saturday, the NSU will be hosting its 37th Annual Cultural Night at Royce Hall. Read more...
Photo: Several performers from Nikkei Student Union’s 37th Annual Cultural Night converse at a rehearsal. Titled “Fukkou,” the event’s primary component will be a play centered on Japanese American incarceration directed by third-year nursing student Annika Tamaki. (Ethan Manafi/Daily Bruin staff)
