Ethington Theatre

Amahl @ GCU - The Director's Perspective

Amahl and the Night Visitors is a Christmas opera for the whole family. Gian Carlo Menotti weaves an intimate portrait of a poor mother and […]

Blanchard Challenges Leaders to Stay Up in Down Times

In today’s tough economic times, it’s hard to stay positive, especially for leaders in the business world. But that is exactly what Dr. Ken Blanchard […]

Tempe ‘FangMaster’ Adds Bite to GCU’s ‘Dracula’

There’s no getting around the seasonal nature of certain jobs. Santa Claus in December. A tax accountant in April. And the FangMaster in October. The […]

Fear Factor: GCU’s Production of ‘Dracula’ Has It

Those who packed the theatre over the weekend expecting a campy stage version of Bram Stoker’s 1897 novel experienced something else entirely: an armrest-gripping thriller […]

Ethington Series Takes Serious Turn With ‘Dracula’

How could GCU’s College of Fine Arts and Production possibly top the success of last year’s Ethington Theatre Series? Sophomore Nathan de Laet was wondering […]

Symphony’s Maestro Brings Encouraging Words

Insisting that “there’s never a good time or a bad time to be in the arts,” Phoenix Symphony music director Michael Christie gave an insightful […]

Stage Is True Love for GCU Sophomore

For GCU sophomore Elizabeth Pabst, the theatre has always called to her. “Ever since I was little, I’ve loved it,” she says. “I used to […]

For Laughs, You Can’t Beat ‘You Can’t Take It With You’

“You Can’t Take It With You,” the Pulitzer Prize-winning play that opened the Ethington Theatre Series over the weekend, is every bit as entertaining as […]

Alumnus Returns to Ethington Stage for Season Opener

Any actor can dream of Broadway. Mike Hegeman dreams of a small, 300-seat theatre in west Phoenix — more than 20 years after he performed […]