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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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Alaina Nobel, Courtney LaFontano, Tiana Fuentes and Jonathan Paul rehearse their roles for the play Silent Sky during a dress rehearsal at the Colorado State University University for the Arts Sept. 26 “I am excited to kick off our season's theme of democracy which is also CSU theme,” Director Debbie Swann said. “When we chose the play we were looking for pieces that spoke to marginalized voices; giving voice to people who have previously been voiceless is what Silent Sky is about.”

Theater department prepares for ‘Silent Sky’ performance

Barnaby Atwood, Staff Reporter September 27, 2023

Giving a voice to the voiceless, the School of Music, Theatre and Dance at Colorado State University will perform "Silent Sky" by Lauren Gunderson at the University Center for the Arts at the end of September...

Image of a blue and red ram wearing 3D glasses as a film strip is displayed behind it.

‘Bottoms’ is a satirical refresh on the coming-of-age story

Hailee Stegall, Staff Reporter September 26, 2023

Perhaps the most well-known storyline in American film culture is that of the high school coming-of-age movie. The age-old tale of jocks versus losers and how the latter rises to the occasion, beats the...

Participants of the Deconstructed Dinner at The Lyric in Fort Collins line up to get food Sept. 17.

The Lyric hosts elaborate interactive art series

Alexander Wilson, Staff Reporter September 20, 2023

This past Sunday, The Lyric held a showing of their Deconstructed Dinners series: a yearly three-part series that showcases local artists, farms and breweries.  Each...

At the end of Battle of the Bands hosted by KCSU, Basement Baby won first place Sept. 14.

Basement Baby rocks KCSU’s Battle of the Bands

Sophia Masia, Staff Reporter September 19, 2023

KCSU’s annual Battle of the Bands competition took place Sept. 14 at Colorado State University's Lory Student Center Theatre, where one talented band won the fan vote.  Due to poor weather,...

Untold story of Andy Warhol performed through ballet

Untold story of Andy Warhol performed through ballet

Hailee Stegall, Staff Reporter September 12, 2023

Andy Warhol is a paragon of modern pop culture. Most people learn his name in an elementary school art class or see a Campbell’s soup can, and from that point forward, he’s the first person many think...

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3 live theater spaces to visit in Fort Collins

Katherine Borsting, Staff Reporter September 4, 2023

Fort Collins is full of creativity in many forms, and performing arts is no exception. FoCo is home to a variety of theaters that showcase plays and musicals. Here are three places you can see live shows...

How the Barbie movie reinvigorated commentary on patriarchy

How the Barbie movie reinvigorated commentary on patriarchy

Daryn Whitmoyer, Staff Reporter August 30, 2023

On July 21, the highly anticipated "Barbie" was released in U.S. theaters and has been receiving mixed reviews as it continues to succeed at the box office. The film, directed and written by Greta...

Members of the Blue Knights Drum & Bugle Corps performing during Drums Along the Rockies at Canvas Stadium on July 15.

Canvas Stadium hosts this year’s Drums Along the Rockies

Adam Carlson, Guest Reporter July 18, 2023

Musicians from across the country gathered at Canvas Stadium this past weekend for Drums Along the Rockies, a Drum Corps International event that hosted nine ensembles composed of dedicated musicians under...

A graphic of a mother and daughter walking down a red, white and blue striped path facing fireworks in the distance. At the base of the path is a small brown truck.

Your guide to the Fort Collins 4th of July

Alex Hasenkamp, Arts and Entertainment Editor July 2, 2023

Fort Collins always delivers when it comes to town events, so if your Fourth of July barbecue got canceled or if you’re not one for party planning, FoCo’s got you covered. Starting as early as 6 a.m.,...

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