• Catching up with Clarke Peters
    The Royale  |  Essays

    Catching up with Clarke Peters

    Brendan Lemon  |  April 18, 2016

    "'THE ROYALE' has been a great experience,” Peters said. “We have a wonderful ensemble, and a play that concisely represents different points of view. It’s been a chance to learn about the politics of the time”

  • Students are in the (New)house
    The Royale  |  Essays

    Students are in the (New)house

    Brendan Lemon  |  April 1, 2016

    This week’s Wednesday matinee of THE ROYALE marked a first for me: I’d never attended a student performance in the Newhouse.

  • The Royale  |  Essays

    Khris Davis: Outside the Ring

    Brendan Lemon  |  March 25, 2016

    "I’ve found that the scenario onstage is much more personal than anything in a documentary or newspaper clipping.”

  • Opening Night: A Knockout
    The Royale  |  Essays

    Opening Night: A Knockout

    Brendan Lemon  |  March 8, 2016

    Timing plays a big role in every live performance – the exact moment when the actor delivers that crucial line, the precise beat when that blinding spotlight hits the stage.

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