On this bonus summer episode of Spotlight on the Performing Arts, WMUH General Manager Paul Krempasky talks about Seussical with Director James Peck and Choreographer Noel Price-Bracey.
Seussical will be performed in the Dorothy Hess baker Theatre and runs June 12-27, with performances Thursdays and Fridays at 7 p.m., Saturday at 2 and 7 p.m., and Sundays at 2 p.m. Weekday matinees will be performed Thursday, June 18 and 25 at 10 a.m.
Information and tickets are available at 484.664.3333 or online at muhlenberg.edu/summerarts (https://www.muhlenberg.edu/muhlenberg-experience/arts-at-muhlenberg/summer-arts-events/).
23 Apr 2026
Twelfth Night and Suessicamp
On this episode of Spotlight on the Performing Arts, host Ian Graybill '26 talks about Twelfth Night with Music Director Ashley Heister '19, and with Assistant Director Abby Bera '27 and Faith Miller '26 (Maria). Plus, they sit down with Dr. Lyndsey Vader to talk about this summer's upcoming Seussicamp!
Registration for Seussicamp is open until June 1st, space allowing. You can find tickets and information about Seussicamp, Twelfth Night, and all of this year's shows at Muhlenberg.edu/seeashow (http://muhlenberg.edu/seeashow).
25 Feb 2026
Everybody and History of Theatre at Muhlenberg
On this episode of Spotlight on the Performing Arts, host Ian Graybill '26 talks Everybody with Director Dr. Leslie Hill and Choreographer Heidi Cruz-Austin, and with Leighann Koppenhofer ‘26 and Mae Anglim ‘26, who play Somebodies. Additionally, they sit down with Kristen Leipert, Muhlenberg’s Head of Special Collections and College Archives and her intern to talk about their exhibit highlighting the history of theatre at Muhlenberg.
You can find their exhibit: The Spotlight is On: Theatre at Muhlenberg College in Trexler Library’s Rare Books ExhibitRoom, and tickets and information for Everybody and all of this year’s shows at Muhlenberg.edu/seeashow
4 Feb 2026
In Motion and Suessical
On this episode of Spotlight on the Performing Arts, host Ian Graybill '26 is joined by Noel Price-Bracey and Elizabeth June Bergman to discuss their work as Co-Artistic Directors of In Motion, and by Noel Price-Bracey and Dr. Jim Peck to discuss the return of Summer Theatre to Muhlenberg through their upcoming production of Seussical!
Music for this episode was provided by mobygratis.
You can find tickets and information about all of this year's shows at Muhlenberg.edu/seeashow
19 Nov 2025
God I Didn't Get It...A Miscast Cabaret and Reset: New Dances
On this episode of Spotlight on the Performing Arts, host Ian Graybill '26 sits down with the directorial team of the Muhlenberg Theatre Association's God I Didn't Get It...A Miscast Cabaret: Director Dominick Borges '27 and Naija Vega '26, and with Reset: New Dances Choreographers Hana Scarlatoiu '26 and Lucy Rudnick '27 to talk about their dances: What’s Behind the Radio and Lucy’s Piece.
You can find tickets and information about all of this season's shows at Muhlenberg.edu/seeashow (http://muhlenberg.edu/seeashow)
30 Oct 2025
The Play That Goes Wrong
On this episode of Spotlight on the Performing Arts, host Ian Graybill '26 sits down with the cast and creative team of The Play That Goes Wrong, including interviews with Director Jim Van Valen and Assistant Director Megan Hansen '26, and with actors Isaac Levin-Delson '26 and Ella DeLuca '27.
You can find tickets and information about all of this seasons shows at Muhlenberg.edu/seeashow (http://muhlenberg.edu/seeashow)
24 Sept 2025
Ride the Cyclone, Meet the new members of the Theatre & Dance Department
On this episode of Spotlight on the Performing Arts, host Ian Graybill talks to director Troy Dwyer and choreographer Sophia Wentz ’27, as well as cast membersNatalie Ottaviano '26 and Caden Dowgin '27 about their work on this semester's first production, Ride The Cyclone. Plus, interviews with four new members of the Theatre & Dance Department team: Administrative Assistant Melissa Lettis, Production Manager Steph Burke, Lecturer in Hip Hop Dominick Boyd, and Assistant Professor of Dance Lyndsey Vader.
You can find tickets and information about all of this season's shows at Muhlenberg.edu/seeashow
23 Apr 2025
FUSE, macbitches, and The Lightning Thief
In this edition of Spotlight on the Arts, host Arden McHugh talks with Heidi Cruz-Austin and Lucy Rudnick, the artistic directing team at the head of FUSE, Muhlenberg's first multidisciplinary, collaborative dance concert; director Anna Item and actor Anne Marie Alsobrook, from the MTA Studio Production of macbitches; and Nola Thompson, musical director of the MTA Studio production of "The Lightning Thief."
19 Mar 2025
Don't Get Buried, The Wolves, The Desire Project and more
On this episode of Spotlight on the Performing Arts, host Arden McHugh talks with playwright Claire Sullivan ’25 and ’Berg New Works Artistic Director Gabriel Jason Dean, about Claire's new play, Don't Get Buried, and director Jo Pitera ’25, about the play The Wolves. Both plays will be performed in staged readings the weekend of March 21-23. We'll also hear from Festival Coordinator Danya Helperin ’25 about this year's Muhlapalooza Festival, March 29. And finally, reporter Emma McKinley talks with director Beth Schachter and actor/playwright Nerissa Deschambeau ’28 about the upcoming Departmental production, The Desire Project, April 3-6.
26 Feb 2025
Blue Stockings and In Motion
On this episode of Spotlight on the Performing Arts, host Arden McHugh talks with some of the team behind Blue Stockings, the historical drama running February 27 – March 2 on the Muhlenberg stage: director Dana Iannuzzi, dramaturg Dan Gullick, and actors Charlotte Alexander and Samuel Roter. We'll also hear from faculty choreographers Noel Price-Bracey and Karen Dearborn about the world premiere works they staged for this year's In Motion faculty and guest artist concert.
13 Nov 2024
Reset, Studio Sessions, and the Studio Play Festival
On this episode of Spotlight on the Performing Arts, Host Ian Graybill talks about two of this semester’s dance shows: Reset: New Dances with Artistic Director Robyn Watson and Associate Artistic Director Desiree Oliver ‘25, and Studio Sessions with Artistic Director Lisa Busfield and Associate Artistic Director Lindsay Sherrick ‘25. Additionally, they talk about the Muhlenberg Theatre Association’s Studio Theatre Festival with Production Manager Almarah Urman ‘26 and Studios Coordinator Rachel Swain ‘27.
You can find tickets and information about all of this season's shows at muhlenberg.edu/seeashow (http://muhlenberg.edu/seeashow).
12 Nov 2024
Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812
On this episode of Spotlight on the Performing Arts host Ian Graybill to Theatre Professor Dr. Jim Peck about his work as the director of this year’s Theatre and Dance Department Musical: Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812. They also talk to Department Chair Dr. Leslie Hill about her previous theatrical work, process of creating social justice-driven performances, and hopes for her time at Muhlenberg.
Tickets for Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812 and all of this year’s productions are available at Muhlenberg.edu/seeashow (http://muhlenberg.edu/seeashow).
Note: This episode contains a brief discussion of human trafficking.
12 Nov 2024
The Penelopiad
On this episode of Spotlight on the Performing Arts, host Ian Graybill talks about this season’s opening production, The Penelopiad, with director Jessica Bostock and assistant director Bryson Brunson ’25 about their experiences staging, choreographing, and composing for the show. Additionally, they talk to actors Desiree Oliver ’25 and Alex Piteris ’27 about their experiences working on the production.
You can find tickets and information about all of this season's shows at muhlenberg.edu/seeashow (http://muhlenberg.edu/seeashow).
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