Check out this Panther Intern spotlight about Guinevere Garr ’25! Guinny is a senior accounting major interning with the Funeral Excellence Group in Owensboro!
Theatre Arts
Panther Intern Spotlight – Heather Mapes ’26
Check out this Panther Intern spotlight about Heather Mapes ’26! Heather is a communication arts major who has spent her summer interning at WKWC 90.3 Panther Radio!
Wesleyan Theatre Works to present “Disaster… the Musical!”
Wesleyan Theatre Works at Kentucky Wesleyan College will present “Disaster!,” a jukebox musical comedy created by Seth Rudetsky and written by Rudetsky and Jack Plotnick, on March 21, 22 and 23 at 7 p.m. and March 24 at 2 p.m. in the Wells Activity Center. Purchase Tickets Earthquakes, tidal waves, piranhas, infernos and the songs…
Meet Jim Koehnle, Assistant Professor of Theatrical Design and Technology
Please join us in welcoming Professor Koehnle to KWC and enjoy reading about his life and career below. Career:Jim Koehnle has been working in the technical theatre industry for over 25 years. Most recently, he was the managing director, technical director and resident scenic designer for Seagle Festival in the Adirondack region of Upstate New…
Wesleyan Theatre Works to present “Steel Magnolias”
Kentucky Wesleyan College’s Wesleyan Theatre Works will present “Steel Magnolias” Nov. 16-18 at 7 p.m. and Nov. 19 at 2 p.m. in the Ralph Fine Arts Center. Purchase Tickets Based on the real-life family of playwright Robert Harling, the story goes beyond Southern charm to the heart of a mother-daughter relationship and the bonds of…
Wesleyan Theatre Works to present “Frankenstein”
Wesleyan Theatre Works at Kentucky Wesleyan College will present “Frankenstein” by R.N. Sandberg on Sept. 28-30 at 7 p.m. and Oct. 1 at 2 p.m. in the Ralph Center. Set in the icy polar regions where scientist Victor Frankenstein has chased the creature he brought to life, this highly theatrical and emotional play traces Frankenstein’s path…
Kentucky Wesleyan to host A Taste of the Arts during Homecoming and Family Weekend 2023
Kentucky Wesleyan College is pleased to invite the public to the Second Annual “A Taste of the Arts” event as a kickoff to Homecoming and Family Weekend, presented by Owensboro Health. A Taste of the Arts, presented by Wonder Boy Media, will be held at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 21, at the Jack T.…
Kentucky Wesleyan College’s Theatre Program Presents “Chess the Musical”
The Kentucky Wesleyan College Theatre Program will present “Chess the Musical” Mar. 23-25 at 7 p.m. and a Mar. 26 matinee at 2 p.m. in the Jack Wells Activity Center on campus. Each performance will be an evening of high hair and amazing music at the height of the Cold War. This groundbreaking rock musical…
Kentucky Wesleyan students to present musical “The Trail to Oregon”
Kentucky Wesleyan students will present a student-directed musical, “The Trail to Oregon,” Oct. 27-29 at 7 p.m. and Oct. 30 at 2 p.m. Shelby (Morgan) Watson ’23, a senior zoology major and theatre minor, is the director. The event takes place in Hager Hall at the Ralph Fine Arts Center at S. Griffith Ave. and…
KWC Theatre Department Receives Donation to Enhance Student Experience
The Kentucky Wesleyan theatre department was the recipient of a generous donation of new and gently used tools from the Home Builders Association of Owensboro on behalf of Kight Home Store. The tools were delivered on Friday, Sept. 16 and will be used to build sets and props for the department’s theatrical productions and to…