Austen Meredith
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A Servant of Two Masters
April 18, 2012
A new translation of the 18th century comedy "A Servant of Two Masters" is being performed by the Department of Theatre and Cinema at Virginia Tech. It is of the genre Commedia dell'arte, which is a form of theater defined by masked characters. Directed by David Johnson, it is showing in Squires Studio Theatre April 12th through 21st. Tickets are $10 for general public and $8 for students.
The Vagina Monologues
March 25, 2012
Compiled from hundreds of interviews with a wide range of women of all ages, The Vagina Monologues returns to Virginia Tech for the first time in four years. Sponsored by the Department of Theatre and Cinema at Virginia Tech and directed by Susanna Rinehart and Kristian Yelverton, it is showing in Haymerket Theatre March 23rd through 25th at 7:30 pm.
VT SnowJam
March 16, 2012
The 2012 VT SnowJam took place on March 15, 2012 on the Drill Field. Over 35 tons of snow was brought in, as well as a rail jam setup, and participants from many regional universities attended.
Mens' Basketball vs. Clemson
February 4, 2012
The Virginia Tech Hokies hung on to beat the Clemson Tigers 67-65 despite a close second half.
24-7 Theatre Project ends with five unique play performances
January 30, 2012
With only 24 hours on the clock, five groups of writers, directors, stage managers and actors set off to create separate, unique theatrical performances.
24-Hour Theatre Project
January 30, 2012
With only 24 hours, five groups of writers, directors, stage managers, and actors set off creating separate unique theatrical performances. The second annual 24-Hour Theatre Project, organized by Helen Thomas, started Friday, January 27, 2012 at 7:30pm. Following the opening ceremony writers immediately started rough drafts which were due at 2:00am, final drafts were due at 6:00am. Directors and stage managers meet with their respective actors Saturday morning to refine the scripts. Throughout the day lighting and sound had to be coordinated for each play. Actors spent the rest of the day refining their roles and memorizing lines before the final performance at 7:30pm.
Wrestling vs. UNC
January 23, 2012
Virginia tech defeats the University of North Carolina 29-12.
Men's Basketball vs. UNC
January 20, 2012
The Virginia Tech Hokies lost 68-82 to the University of North Carolina Tar Heels at home in Cassell Coliseum.
Men's Basketball vs. FSU
January 10, 2012
The Virginia Tech Hokies lost 59-63 to the Florida State Seminoles at home in Cassell Coliseum.
Men's Basketball vs. Eastern Michigan
December 22, 2011
The Hokies took down the Eastern Michigan Eagles 71-50 in Cassell Coliseum.