Hastings College recently hosted a unique theatrical experience for a handful of local high school students. The first ever 24-hour play festival took place on September 6-7 in the Scott Studio Theater. Senior theater major Casper Campbell (Hastings College class of 2026) was among theater majors tasked with writing one of the plays performed by the high school students and was able to provide insight … Continue reading 24-Hour play festival hosted at Hastings College

The Hastings College Jackson-Dinsdale Arts Center (JDAC) recently hosted a unique collection of art from another Nebraska private college. The faculty of Concordia University of Seward put together a stunning collection across a multitude of media from ceramics to embroidery.  The collection resided in JDAC for most of the month of September and was utilized as a teaching tool for professors and an interesting new … Continue reading Concordia Faculty Art Exhibition

Cooper Sivara, director of the show and Hastings College’s Visiting Instructor of Theater, gets a very special view of the behind the scenes elements of the show. When describing the play, he said the words spooky and autumnal immediately came to mind for the aesthetic elements of the show, but there appears to be a more complex driving force behind the surface of the show.  … Continue reading “Abigail/1702” Auditions Held