Professor David Burke began our tour two days before opening night for the production Brigadoon behind the set itself. I introduced myself and went to shake his hand. “Oh I shouldn’t,” he said, holding up […]
Darkness swallowed me as I stepped into the den of a 1930’s stage set in New York City. The theatre was musky. I clumsily made my way through the maze of chairs. The last time […]
It was February 2017. I was a senior in high school. I was on Union’s campus for a Scholars of Excellence weekend. I had no idea what I was doing, but this was the weekend […]
No one expected it when it happened. The last time I saw David Burke, director of the theater department for 32 years, before his surgery was in class that Thursday. As we watched a movie […]
It’s been a long time since I’ve been to a children’s show. Growing up in Franklin, I went to three or four shows a year at Nashville Children’s Theater with a local homeschool group. I […]
Christopher Smith, composer of the Broadway production “Amazing Grace,” came to Union and gave a motivational lecture entitled “The Edge of Impossible” on April 21 at 7 p.m. and led an audition practicum the next […]
Union’s theater department will present the musical “Little Women” March 23-28 in the PAC Powell Theater. The play is filled with comedy, tragedy and a little bit of sword-fighting action. David Burke, the director of […]
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