BurkTech Players Prepare for Upcoming Performance

By Megan Reyna As Morgan Brundett anxiously watched her fellow company members rehearse the opening scene of her play, a theatre major in the crowd reassured her, saying “part of theater is being uncomfortable.” Brundett is a transition student at the Burkhart Center for Autism Education and Research and the first BurkTech Player on the […]

How I Learned To Drive: Review

  I love hearing stories from my parents and grandparents about how life was better back in the good old days. Apparently things were simpler, America was what it should be, and families were really close with one another. But how close is too close? Even though this play takes place almost 20 years ago, […]

"Rent" – Review

I laughed, I cried, and if someone asked me to see it again I probably would. I came from a musical background in high school. I was in musical theatre for four years and, needless to say, those were some of the best years of my life. There’s something liberating about being on stage and […]

Get Ready For "Rent"

  The pop culture phenomenon is back with lyrics by Jonathan Larson and directed by Linda Donahue. “Rent” is loosely based on Puccini’s La Boheme and follows a group of impoverished young artists and musicians struggling to survive and thrive in New York’s Lower East Side among the HIV/AIDS crisis. Music direction is by Debbie […]

Review: "The Country Wife" – Get Your Bearection Out Of My Vagiminy!

For a play that was originally banned for 171 years, I have to say people after the Restoration period were missing out on a slapstick presentation that is sure to appeal to just about anyone.