Arts and Entertainment

Revisiting The Visit

Revisiting The Visit

Arts and Entertainment October 12, 2015 at 12:00 am Comments are Disabled

By Ellena Sweet | Campus News Editor I’ll never forget experiencing Signs for the first time when I was 11 years old. I went to an evening showing at a local theater with my older brother and two of his friends. When I think about that night, two things stand out to me. First, I remember one of my brother’sRead More

Summer in Newport: Food and Festivals

Summer in Newport: Food and Festivals

Activities, Arts and Entertainment, Events, Off Campus April 27, 2015 at 12:00 am Comments are Disabled

By Ellena Sweet | On Campus News Editor Newport is an ideal destination for summer fun. Whether you’re looking for ways to keep yourself busy over break or simply planning a day trip, here’s a list of food and festivals that are not to be missed this season. Good eats: seeking out great food is a given, and there areRead More

Salve’s RENT: Dark Themes and Bright Talent

Salve’s RENT: Dark Themes and Bright Talent

Arts and Entertainment April 27, 2015 at 12:00 am Comments are Disabled

By Lily Jones | Arts and Entertainment Editor Salve Regina University hosted its spring musical at the Casino Theatre in Newport these past two weekends, presenting a total of ten showings of the Tony Award winning Best Musical, RENT. Reggie Phoenix, Artistic Director of the Casino Theatre and Associate Professor in the Theatre department at Salve, directed the production, whichRead More

Famous Photographer Takes Salve Audience on a “Journey of Power”

Famous Photographer Takes Salve Audience on a “Journey of Power”

Arts and Entertainment, Campus, Nation, Newport, World April 13, 2015 at 12:00 am Comments are Disabled

By Lily Jones | Editor for Arts and Entertainment Salve Regina welcomed world-renowned British photographer, Platon, to campus last Thursday night, as he presented “Powerful Portraits: An Intimate Look at Humanity and Leadership” in Bazarsky Lecture Hall in the O’Hare Academic Center. His presentation, which told a powerful story through his award-winning photographs and a variety of personal anecdotes, wasRead More

It Follows Review

It Follows Review

Arts and Entertainment, Off Campus April 13, 2015 at 12:00 am Comments are Disabled

By Ellena Sweet | Since its 2014 premiere at the Cannes Film Festival, the indie horror film It Follows has garnered acclaim from critics and audiences, alike. After sweeping festivals such as Sundance and Toronto International, it was picked up by production company Radius-TWC, which gave the film a limited release in the US. On March 27th, 2015, the filmRead More