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Theatre has gone virtual with ‘JOE SENT ME’

Jordan Plowman Multimedia Editor Coming soon to a web platform near you, Butler Community College’s theatre department proudly presents “JOE SENT ME: A GLIMPSE AT THE ROARING TWENTIES.”   “JOE SENT ME” is a minimalistic readers’ theatre, ‘theatre of the mind’ to show each actor’s ability to animate their character to life without intense actor… Continue reading Theatre has gone virtual with ‘JOE SENT ME’

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Duo serves up comedic delight

Madalynn Wilson Lantern Staff “The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus” tells the story of a German scholar, Faustus, whose dissatisfaction with life leads him to make a deal with the devil. While Faustus learns the consequences of trading your soul for worldly pleasures, Ralph and Robin, played by Caden Runnalls and Christian Watkins, find his… Continue reading Duo serves up comedic delight

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Clap your hands to…’I’ve Got Rhythm”

Jordan Plowman Lantern Staff The vocal performance department is proud to present the first concert of this year’s three-part series, “I’ve Got Rhythm” on Thursday, Oct. 10 through Saturday, Oct. 12 at 7:30 p.m. and a matinee on Saturday’s performance at 2 p.m.   Associate Professor of Vocal Music Matthew Udland explains the reasoning behind this… Continue reading Clap your hands to…’I’ve Got Rhythm”

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Upcoming performance starts with a bang

Lexi Letterman Lantern Staff The opening performance for the band takes place Friday, Oct. 4 and Saturday Oct. 5 at 7:30 p.m. in the Fine Arts Auditorium inside the 700 building. The show will feature three large bands: concert, jazz and show band and two smaller ensembles: clarinet and brass. They are set to feature… Continue reading Upcoming performance starts with a bang

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Don’t be cranky, ‘Dinner’ will be served

Amanda Smith Managing Editor    For the opening production of the school year, the theatre program is putting on “The Man Who Come to Dinner” from Thursday, Sept. 26 to Saturday, the 28. The play will take place at 7:30 p.m. on all nights and a matinee performance on Saturday at 2 p.m. Tickets for… Continue reading Don’t be cranky, ‘Dinner’ will be served

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Dance concert embodies holiday spirit

  Alfredo Garcia Lantern Staff The Fine Arts department will host “DANCE: A Dance Concert” on Thursday, Nov. 29 beginning at 7:30 p.m. Drawing on a holiday theme, the show will feature special guests from local nursing homes performing “Jingle Bell Rock.”  Excerpts from “The Nutcracker” and many other holiday favorites and recognizable songs will… Continue reading Dance concert embodies holiday spirit

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Students exercise creative liberty in 3D art show

Dominic Brown Lantern Staff For the last three weeks, the Art Department has been preparing for their March art show. It is a split show held in the E.B. White Gallery of Art in the 700 building on the El Dorado campus, consisting of an interactive art installation by the 3D design students and original… Continue reading Students exercise creative liberty in 3D art show

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Forget the past: Butler’s choir focuses on the ‘Present’

Emma Barkley Lantern Staff Going along with previous themes, the winter vocal concert has a theme of “Present,” which will entail present day pop songs. The concert will be held in the 700 building at Butler Community College in El Dorado in the auditorium on Tuesday, March 13, and Wednesday, March 14 at 7:30 p.m.… Continue reading Forget the past: Butler’s choir focuses on the ‘Present’