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The Wichitan

The Student News Site of Midwestern State University

The Wichitan

Campus News Weekly: Episode 1

March 31, 2023

https://on.soundcloud.com/iejyBmuN4P7ezWUG9 The inaugural episode of Campus News Weekly focuses on an opera debuting this weekend at Akin Auditorium, and reporter Javier Contreras has...

Little Shop of Horrors

Behind the set of “Little Shop of Horrors”

Emily Beaman, Reporter February 18, 2020

Rehearsals for MSU’s 2020 spring musical Little Shop of Horrors have been in full swing since the first week of the semester, and there will still be many more before the opening night.Ā  For this...

Kalli Root applies makeup for Urinetown in the dressing room on Feb. 16, 2018. Photo by Sarah Graves

Makeup makes the characters

Sarah Graves February 19, 2018

Painting a face for a musical is similar to painting a canvas- the right brushes, primer and "paint" are used to carve the actor's face to create the desired look. This is especially true for "Urinetown:...

Chris Cruz rehearses "Mr. Cladwell" at the Jan. 28. 2018 rehearsal for "Urinetown." Photo by Cortney Wood

Cruz one of 20 in ‘Urinetown’

Treston Lacy February 3, 2018

Christopher Cruz is active all across campus. He has been president of People Respecting Identity Diversity for Everyone. He's a member of Omega Delta Phi fraternity. And now, Cruz, a theater...

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