PERFORMING ARTS
PROFILE: Student playwright Jason Kisare pushes the boundaries of Black theater

In an interview with the News, Jason Kisare ’25 spoke on his artistic inspirations and aspirations, work ethic and the upcoming premiere of his original work, “Black Boy Therapy!”

Lots of love in Daddy Long Legs

The musical romantic comedy will premiere this weekend in the Underbrook.

Hard truths in a cup of tea: Yale Rep’s ‘Escaped Alone’ to open on March 8

“Escaped Alone” is the third show of Yale Rep’s 2023-24 production season; the fourth show, “The Final Country,” will open on April 26.

 ‘Fun Home’ comes out to audiences with themes of queerness and family

The musical adaptation of Alison Bechdel’s graphic memoir ran Thursday through Saturday, exploring the intersection of queer experience and family dysfunction.

Student DJs take over Toad’s Place

The weekly Yale-only Toad’s Place dance party — commonly referred to as “Woads” — has increasingly featured performances by Yale student DJs.

‘Angels in America: Millennium Approaches’ delivers lessons of resilience and queer visibility from the past

Showings for “Angels in America: Millennium Approaches,” a senior thesis project for Claire Donnellan ’24 and Jordi Bertrán Ramírez ’24, are running until March 2.

Jay Goede DRA ’91 revives his Broadway role

Goede is bringing the beloved character Frog to life in the Minneapolis Children's Theater revival of “A Year with Frog and Toad.”

Feb Club nears its end

The month-long series of themed parties celebrating the graduating class has hosted bands like Public Discourse and Scerface.

SNL comedian Ego Nwodim performs at Yale, discusses self-discovery and dating

Nwodim performed as part of Yale College Council Events's annual comedy show.

Whiffenpoofs and Whim ’n Rhythm tap 2025 classes, Whiffenpoofs announce new album

The two all-senior a cappella groups announced their new taps this week.

‘Dance Nation,’ a tale of girlhood, growth and grit premieres this week

Dance Nation, this year’s Fro-Show, will premiere at the University Theater Thursday.