Artist and Alumna Saybra Giles O’Brian Shares her Methods and Advice
Last Friday McMurry Art and Design hosted an interactive photo transfer workshop led by alumna Saybra Giles O’Brian! Inspired by her exhibit, ROOTS, featured in the Ryan Gallery, O’Brian instructed […]
McMurry Theatre partners with Local Shelter for National Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October, established as National Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM), has become a time to advocate for survivors and honor the voices of those affected by domestic violence. This October, McMurry […]
Costuming the Homecoming Musical “Little Shop of Horrors”
McMurry Theatre’s Homecoming Musical Little Shop of Horrors is a dark comedy set in the early 1960s in Skid Row, a neighborhood known for poverty and homelessness. When choosing costumes, […]
Haunted History: A History and Synopsis of Horror Movies, Part 3
Welcome to the third and final installment in my short horror movie synopsis. In this article, I will dive deeper into the culture of modern horror and how the genre […]
A League Of His Own: The Story of McMurry Legend Dan W. Dodson
April 15th, 1947, saw the opening day of the Dodgers’ 65th season. 26,263 fans packed into Ebbets Field, witnessing a moment that left a legacy in professional sports and racial […]
How to destress during this busy October
October has always been a hectic month for me. In high school, it was always the time when everything started getting difficult simultaneously. I would have lots of theatre rehearsals, […]
Austin City Limits Festival reigns with the Midwest Princess
“I’m up, and jaws are on the floor” sings acclaimed artist Chappell Roan in her hit song Pink Pony Club. These words have absolutely risen to fruition as Roan experienced […]
Makona Fraternity Hosts 2024 Flamingo 5K for Breast Cancer Awareness
Get ready, McMurry! The men of Makona Fraternity are back, and they’re bringing the community together for the 2024 Flamingo 5K, a race that’s not just about running, it’s about […]
McMurry SAGA Joins Abilene Pride Alliance’s Third Annual Pride Parade
One of the many things that sets McMurry University apart is its ability to thrive with diversity in all forms. This is no more evident than in our vibrant Gender […]
Haunted History: A History and Synopsis of Horror Movies, Part 2
Throughout the history of cinema, there have been many notable turning points. The introduction of sound and color brought a vibrant and expressive world of art and media, unlike anything […]