Five photobomb rules
Written by Fourth Estate Lifestyle Editor Genevieve Hoeler With finals just around the corner, it is particularly crucial to take a little time out for yourself. Go ride a bike, bask in the sun, read a chapter of a really good…
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CFA and HPAC bring Broadway and international legends next season
Written by Fourth Estate Lifestyle Editor Genevieve Hoeler Mason’s Center for the Arts and Hylton Performing Arts Center announced their upcoming 2014-2015 theatrical seasons, which dance around each other to create a harmony of fresh and vivid performances. As is…
“The Rover” is saved by talented production
Written by Fourth Estate Lifestyle Editor Genevieve Hoeler The Mason Players cap off their season of historical exploration with 17th century Restoration comedy “The Rover,” written by England’s first professional female playwright, Aphra Behn. The production itself proved to have…
Mason alumnus returns with new book, “Sh*t Rough Drafts”
Written by Fourth Estate Lifestyle Editor Genevieve Hoeler Mason alumnus Paul Laudiero returns to Mason’s Fairfax campus to promote his upcoming book “Sh*t Rough Drafts” as part of the English Department’s New Leaves Conference. Laudiero is a recent graduate from…
Surprise Mason Players production a shear pleasure
Although the Mason Players 2013-2014 season is nearly at its end, the organization best known for performing theatrical works at George Mason has surprised the public with one final, one-night-only main stage production. “We felt this theatrical season needed one…
Matt Nathanson brings acoustic show to CFA
Written by Fourth Estate Lifestyle Editor Genevieve Hoeler Famous singer-songwriter Matt Nathanson—who crooned many Mason students through their adolescence and early college years with his hit song “Come on Get Higher”—will be appearing at the Center for the Arts Concert…
Peasant Theater spoofs high school stereotypes on college campus
Written by Fourth Estate Lifestyle Editor Genevieve Hoeler High school fosters some of the greatest memories and most adolescent traumas. In Peasant Theater’s production of the new musical “Dark Times at Grimesville High”—written, directed and composed by Mason student, Conor…
Upcoming Cirque du Soleil performance is sure to be a thriller
Written by Fourth Estate Lifestyle Editor Genevieve Hoeler On March 21 and 22, Cirque du Soleil returns to the Patriot Center with a show dedicated to the American pop legend, Michael Jackson, as part of their tour, “The Immortal World…
Ravi the Raviator urges audiences to take to the skies
Written by Fourth Estate Lifestyle Editor Genevieve Hoeler For those who have ever considered getting in the pilot’s seat of an airplane, the Hylton Performing Arts Center is hosting Ravi the Raviator while on his “You Can Do It” tour….
Hedda Gabler uncovers skeleton of human nature
Written by Fourth Estate Lifestyle Editor Genevieve Hoeler At George Mason University, an institution founded on the principles of its namesake that all men are created equal, the Mason Players explored the shackles of the eighteenth century genteel society in…