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Rutgers at the State Theatre of New Jersey

Rutgers University Office of the Vice President of Student Affairs, Rutgers University Student Life, and the State Theatre of New Brunswick have joined together to present various events taking place at Rutgers and the State Theatre in downtown New Brunswick.

Program tickets go on sale two weeks prior to the event

Spring 2008 Events

 

Rutgers On Stage

Date: February 17, 2008
Location: State Theatre, New Brunswick

"Spectacular Performances From the Best of Rutgers Talent"

The State Symphony Orchestra of Mexico

Date: February 23, 2008
Time: 8:00 PM
Location: State Theatre, New Brunswick
Cost: $15 for Students -- $20 for Faculty/Staff/Guests

Pre-Performance Insight

Date: February 23, 2008
Time: 8:00 PM
Location: United Methodist Church, 323 George St. New Brunswick

"Join the State Theatre’s popular symphony lecturer, Raymond Wojcik, for an Insight focusing on the characteristics that give Spanish and Mexican music its distinctive sound."

Evita

Date: April 4, 20088
Time: 8:00 PM
Location: State Theatre
Cost: $15 for Students -- $20 for Faculty/Staff/Guests

Synopsis:

Winner of seven Tony® Awards, Evita brings to life the dynamic, larger-than-life persona of Eva Peron, wife of former Argentine dictator, Juan Peron. Blessed with charisma, Eva Peron captivated a nation by championing the working class. This exuberant production creates a gripping theatrical experience and features Andrew Lloyd Webber's compelling Latin, pop and jazz influenced score. One of the most popular collaborations between Webber and Tim Rice, this legendary musical features the memorable song “Don’t Cry for Me, Argentina.”

Ragamala Music and Dance Theater

Presents “From Temple to Theater”

Date: April 17, 2008
Time: 8:00 PM
Location: State Theatre
Cost: $10 for Students -- $15 for Faculty/Staff/Guests

Synopsis:

Rooted in Bharatanatyam, a classical dance form from Southern India, Ragamala blends dance, music, and poetry. Old forms are used in new ways to retain the past, enhance the present, and inspire the future. Artistic director/ choreographer Ranee Ramaswamy’s work provides a bridge between cultures both ancient and modern, exploring a unique style of living poetry for the stage. There will be a post-show Q&A with the artist.

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