By Lauren Jurgemeyer Assistant Web Content Manager The Tempest is a whimsical experience that awakens and invigorates the senses. Directed by Bruce Turk, the show runs Feb. 12-17 in the Patti Strickel Harrison Theatre. The Tempest is a siren’s call. … Continue reading The Tempest: Review
By Arlett Ramirez Web Content Contributor It seems like every year Netflix announces that they will raise their plan prices. If you have been a longtime Netflix subscriber there’s a high possibility that you have noticed or heard about Netflix … Continue reading Why Netflix Should Give Students Discounts
By Andronica Owens Web Content Contributor and Editor From posting the best photos on Instagram, to tweeting a viral thought, many of us rely on social media for different reasons. We use it for entertainment, news, music, and as a … Continue reading Looking for “You”
By Daniel Richter Web Content Contributor The Stars & Stripes Drive-In Theatre in New Braunfels is a great affordable late night activity for college students on budget. Being a poor college student myself, I struggle to find ideas for date … Continue reading A Night at Stars & Stripes Drive-In
By Andronica Owens Web Content Contributor The end of the semester is approaching which means students get a break from the working and stressing. Yes, we have finals and projects and papers, but once that’s all over we will finally … Continue reading Binge Over The Break
Conner Yarbrough Blog Content Contributor + Staff Editor In many ways, music is an entity that continually defines and redefines those who care enough to truly indulge in the art form. While it may sound pretentious to brag on … Continue reading Band of the Week: Wezmer
By Addison McKissack Guest Student Journalist *The following article was not written by a KTSW staff member, but by a student in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication. It does not reflect the opinions and values of KTSW. Through costume … Continue reading “Cabaret” Costuming Brings the Taboo to the Stage
By Lauren Jurgemeyer Blog Content Contributor Under the direction of Tom Delbello, Texas State is set to open Cabaret on Nov. 13 which runs through Nov. 18 in the Patti Strickel Harrison Theatre; the show is impressively interactive and an … Continue reading Cabaret: Review
By Rikki Yanez Assistant Web Content Manager Now that the Austin City Limit (ACL) music festival is over, many people might be experiencing post-concert depression. Post-concert depression is a term used by frequent concert goers who miss the adrenaline and … Continue reading The Effects of Austin City Limits
By Lauren Jurgemeyer Blog Content Contributor Amidst auditions and callbacks for the spring season, the cast of Cabaret works around missing cast members to move forward in the rehearsal process. In the small confines of a rehearsal room–spiked with colored … Continue reading Backstage with Cabaret
By Lauren Jurgemeyer Web Content Contributor I have never been a fan of the horror genre, but the Haunting of Hill House is a magnificent masterpiece–a Netflix original series that is built on fear, family and fright. Mike Flanagan, the … Continue reading A Netflix Review: The Haunting of Hill House
By Lauren Jurgemeyer Blog Content Contributor The Crucible, written by Arthur Miller, opens at Texas State in the Theatre Center Mainstage on Oct. 30 and runs through Nov. 4. I had the pleasure of attending a few rehearsals of the … Continue reading The Crucible: Review
By Hannah Alvarado Blog Content Contributor Texas, in my humble opinion, is a majestic land that is just chock-full of fantastic must-sees that far exceed most people’s perception of our Lone Star State. Believe it or not, there is a … Continue reading Go There: The Austin Film Festival
By Iliana Ramirez Music Journalist During the summer of 2009, Fox Searchlight released the quirky “romantic comedy,” “500 Days of Summer.” The story centers around Tom, played by Joseph Gordon Levitt and Summer, played by Zooey Deschanel. Tom, a hopeless … Continue reading Music in Film: A Look Inside the Soundtrack of “500 Days of Summer”
By Lauren Jurgemeyer Blog Content Contributor Under the direction of Michael Costello, the Crucible is an intimate, emotional experience causing the audience to ruminate on themes of persecution, intolerance and hysteria. One of the most well-known American classics, the Crucible … Continue reading Backstage with the Crucible
By Lauren Jurgemeyer Blog Content Contributor Under the direction of artistic director LeAnne Smith Opening Door Dance Theatre presents Avante, an event that sets forth to celebrate innovation in alignment with the 2018-2019 Common Experience. Inspired by Loie Fuller’s innovations in … Continue reading Avante: Imagination, Ingenuity, Innovation
By Rikki Yanez Assistant Web Content Manager In honor of College Radio Day, held on October 5th, Che Salgado talks about his experience DJ-ing for his specialty show, Classics, on KTSW Radio. College Radio Day is a national holiday that’s … Continue reading Classics with Che Salgado
By Andronica Owens Blog Content Contributor In celebration of College Radio Day, local DJs share their experiences with music and how it has impacted their lives leading to them wanting to inspire others. College Radio Day was founded in 2010, … Continue reading Going Underground with the Cypher
By Kaitlyn Benacquisto Blog Content Contributor Caroline Janes, better known by her radio alias: DJ CJ, hosts the radio show Times Like These on Wednesday nights at 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. The general theme of Times Like These is the … Continue reading DJ CJ and Times Like These
By Lauren Jurgemeyer Blog Content Contributor Mr. Burns, A Post-Electric Play, written by Anne Washburn, opens at Texas State in the Patti Strickel Harrison Theatre on Oct. 2 and runs through Oct. 7. I had the pleasure of attending a … Continue reading Mr. Burns, A Post-Electric Play: Review
