Lawrence University is a residential liberal arts college and conservatory of music, both devoted exclusively to undergraduate education. It is a supportive and welcoming academic community of 1,500 intellectually curious, diverse, multi-interested students from nearly every state and 50 countries—all committed to a rigorous and challenging educational experience.
(see more)Lawrence University is a residential liberal arts college and conservatory of music, both devoted exclusively to undergraduate education. It is a supportive and welcoming academic community of 1,500 intellectually curious, diverse, multi-interested students from nearly every state and 50 countries—all committed to a rigorous and challenging educational experience.
Area Students Appear in Lawrence University Production of "Street Scene" Opera
The following students appeared in Lawrence University's recent (March 6-8) production of Kurt Weill's opera "Street Scene," a day-long snapshot of life in a "mean" quarter of New York City. Premiering in 1947, the opera follows the Maurrant family -- Anna, unhappily married to the brutish stagehand Frank, and their two children, Rose and Willie -- and their neighbors through an exceptionally hot 24-hour period in the summer of 1929.
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2014 Mar 14
Area Students Appear in Lawrence University Production of "Street Scene"
The following area students appeared in four recent (Feb. 20-23) performances of Lawrence University's production of "Street Scene," Elmer Rice's 1929 Pulitzer Prize-winning play. The action follows the Maurrant family aEUR" Anna, unhappily married to the brutish stagehand Frank, and their two children, Rose and Willie aEUR" and their diverse neighbors in a brownstone through one summer day in a "mean quarter" of New York City.
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2014 Feb 27
Area Students Appear in Lawrence University Theatre Production of "The Sweetest Swing in Baseball"
The following area students appeared in four recent performances of Lawrence University's production of Rebecca Gilman's play "The Sweetest Swing in Baseball."
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2013 Nov 18
Area Students Honored in Wisconsin State Music Competition
The following area students received honors at the recent 2013 Music Teachers National Association (MTNA) Wisconsin Young Artist (19-26 years of age) state competition conducted at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.
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2013 Nov 14
Area Students Perform in Lawrence University Production of "The Plough and the Stars"
The following area students appeared in four recent (May 9-11) performances of Lawrence University's production of "The Plough and the Stars" by Sean O'Casey. The play follows residents of a Dublin tenement house as they experience the Easter Rising revolution of 1916.
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2013 May 17
Area Students Perform in Lawrence University Production of "Grey Gardens"
The following area students appeared in three recent (April 12-13) performances of Lawrence University's production of "Grey Gardens," a musical based on the 1975 film of the same name that documented the squalid lifestyle of Edith Bouvier Beale and her daughter, reclusive socialite relatives of former U.S. First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis.
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2013 Apr 16
Area Students Perform in Lawrence University Theatre Production
The following area students performed in Lawrence University's recent (Feb. 28-Mar. 2) Fred Gaines Student Playwrights Series. The series featured world-premiere performances of three student-written, one-act plays.
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2013 Mar 6
Area Students Performing at National Music Conference
The following students will perform with the Lawrence University Wind Ensemble at the 2013 National Conference of the College Band Directors National Association on March 21 at the University of North Carolina-Greensboro.
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2013 Mar 5
Area Students Appear in Lawrence University Opera
The following area students appeared in Lawrence University's recent (Feb. 14-17) production of Benjamin Britten's comic opera "Albert Herring."
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2013 Feb 21
Area Students Place in State Music Competition
Area students attending Lawrence University earned honors in the recent Wisconsin chapter of the National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) audition competition.
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2012 Nov 8
Area Students Appear in Lawrence University Musical Production
Several area students appeared in four performances of Lawrence University's recent (Oct. 25-27) production of the Tony-Award-winning musical "The Drowsy Chaperone."
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2012 Oct 30
Area Students Earn Top Honors in Music Competition
The following area students earned first-place honors in the recent Neale-Silva Young Artists competition held in Madison.
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2012 Apr 2
Area Students Appear in Lawrence University Opera Production
The following area students appeared in Lawrence University's recent (March 1-4) production of Henry Purcell's baroque opera "The Fairy Queen."
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2012 Mar 13