Two high back chairs sit separated by only a small, short desk. Sitting tall in one chair is a young woman in a long black dress and habit. Opposite is an older woman, notepad on her knees, ashtray on...

Wendigo, playing in UI Theater B this weekend, covers a seldom-discussed dark side of humanity. By Devyn Young [email protected] Many people visit the theater to forget their own lives for a...

Three acts, three fights, three women victors. Danelaw, playing this weekend in the Theater Building’s Theater B, is about a Viking woman who must come to terms with a change in lifestyle after being...

Sweeney Todd, the beloved tale of gruesome murder and revenge, hits the stage just in time for a romantic Valentine's Day date. By Gracey Murphy [email protected] This Valentine’s Day, pie may...

Seven new 10-minute plays will grace the stage in the University of Iowa Theater Building this weekend. By Claire Dietz [email protected] Theater is often about pushing limits. This weekend, it’s...

  Honey seeps from layers of flaky phyllo dough, coating the golden baklava. Beside the dessert, finely chopped mint, parsley, and lettuce wait to become tabbouleh. The wooden table is piled with...

Line of Descent will make its world première at Riverside Theater on Friday. By Isaac Hamlet [email protected] “It’s about four really awful people trying to outdo each other, all while...