Franciscan Musical Theatre Troupe
The challenge of Charlie Brown on stage: kindness and childlike joy
ALLEGRA THATCHER ASSISTANT EDITOR Fans of musical theatre around Franciscan University’s campus were not disappointed when they heard the announcement of this semester’s show title: “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown.” Franciscan Musical Theatre Troupe (FUMTT) has another story to tell, and the curtains are almost ready to rise on this newest drama. Yet the […]
“She Loves Me” brings real life love story to campus
ALLEGRA THATCHER ASSISTANT EDITOR In the words of director Patrick O’Brien, Franciscan Musical Theatre’s newest production is “a really beautiful hidden gem of musical theatre.” This semester, the Troupe is presenting “She Loves Me,” which was revived on Broadway in 2016. O’Brien, a junior also playing Kodaly, said, “We were looking for something that would […]
Student Government reconvenes for spring semester
ELISHA VALLADARES-CORMIER SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER Franciscan University Student Government (FUSG) reconvened for the 2017 spring semester last Wednesday. During the meeting, FUSG discussed the allocation of funds to several clubs as well as formal recognition of the Franciscan Musical Theatre Troupe. The meeting opened with Treasurer Danny Butters’ report on the state of the contingency […]