Whitman Pioneer

Thursday, March 18th, 2010

Articles by C.J. Wisler:

McKenna Millici '11 plays Mistress Ford in the music department's "The Merry Wives of Windsor" opera. Credit: Hong

‘Merry Wives’ offers farcical fun, escape from finals

The talented theater and music departments joined forces to produce an operatic 'Merry Wives of Windsor' that provides much-needed mirth before finals.

Mehera Nori '12 as Magenta, Erin Terrell '11 as Dr. Frank-N-Furter and Stephanie Burk '13 as Columbia give life to Rocky Horror, played by Tristan Rupert '07. Credit: Hubanks

New ‘Rocky Horror’ production bends gender, theater conventions

A 'Rocky Horror Picture Show' virgin, Pioneer A&E reporter CJ Wisler chronicles her first experience with the culture surrounding the classic play/movie.

Credit: Wisler

Top 5 french fries in Walla Walla

Late night studying leads to late night cravings, but if those cravings seek french fries, your search might be more difficult. Here are our picks ...

Credit: Hubanks

O’Dell recalls friendships, travels with the Beatles

Beyond simply sharing tales of rock legends though, O'Dell hoped her story of addiction showed how drugs limit friendships, even when those friends are The ...

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‘Frenzy for Two, or More’ illuminates the absurd

“Frenzy for Two, or More” attempts to bridge the gap between Theater of the Absurd and artistic drama. But a strong cast and crew pulls ...

Alumna Campbell sparks experimental, intellectual music group

Up-and-coming Washington musician and '02 Whitman alumna Toby Campbell uses both her musical talent and her prior sociological studies at Whitman to create the experimental ...

Student theater moves forward with ‘Macbeth’

A new student production of Shakespeare’s “Macbeth,” tentatively set to perform Nov. 18 and 19, highlights an exponential growth in interest in extracurricular student theater ...

Netflix it: ‘Fallen’ struggles with predictability

"Fallen" fits its genre, but that genre promises a predictable plot and two-dimensional characters.

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Mr. Whitman candidates aim for fun, philanthropy

The annual male beauty pageant, Mr. Whitman, will take place Friday, Oct. 30 at 7 p.m. in Cordiner Hall. The event offers a few new ...

New theater group ‘12 Stones’ aims for high-quality student theater

After last year’s hit, student-produced, zombie musical “Francis,” seniors Ian Jagel and Peter Richards collaborated to form the new theater troupe called 12 Stones in ...

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