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Good intentions disintegrate in rollicking comic drama opening Oct. 26

The Ripon College Department of Theatre opens its 2022-23 season with the 2009 Tony Award-winning comic drama “God of Carnage,” by Yasmina Resa, translated by Christopher Hampton. The show runs Wednesday, Oct. 26, through Saturday, Oct. 29. Showtimes are 7:30 p.m. in Benstead Theatre, C.J. Rodman Center for the Arts. Tickets are free, but reservations […]

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Robert Amsden does radio interview about upcoming theatre production

Director Emeritus Robert Amsden discussed an upcoming Ripon College theatre production Monday on Hometown Broadcasting and The Wave – 93.1FM & 1600AM. A recording of the radio interview can be heard here. The production of Zoe Kazan’s play “After the Blast” will be presented Oct. 14-17 by the Ripon College Department of Theatre. Performances begin […]

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Robert Amsden publishes play review in Theatre Journal

Emeritus Director Robert Amsden had a performance review in the September 2018 (Vol. 70, No. 3) issue of Theatre Journal, published by Johns Hopkins University Press. The review is of the American Players Theatre production of Jean Genet’s The Maids in Spring Green, Wisconsin, in July 2017.

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Amsden receives Regional Faculty Service Award

Robert Amsden, professor of theatre and the Doreen L. ’73 and David I. Chemerow Chair in Theatre, received the Regional Faculty Service Award for Wisconsin at the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival, Region 3, in Indianapolis in January. Amsden has been associated with the festival since 1978 and initiated Ripon College’s participation in the […]