Masquers discuss new colonial-era farce, Savage Lands

Joseph Phillippi | Staff Writer 02/20/20 Duquesne University’s resident theatre group, the Red Masquers, have been putting on plays and musicals since 1914 — and this year is no different. The Red Masquers’ next show, Savage Lands: A Colonial Comedy, is making its world premiere Feb. 20 at 8 p.m. The show follows the story of two sisters, Penelope and Virginia, struggling to get by … Continue reading Masquers discuss new colonial-era farce, Savage Lands

A Little Night Music is a Red Masquers masterpiece

Josiah Martin | A&E Editor 04/04/19 Admittedly, apart from “Send in the Clowns,” I knew very little about Stephen Sondheim’s A Little Night Music going into the Red Masquers’ production this week. In a way, I’m glad this was the case; the plot’s turns and the rapid-fire jokes were all fresh to me, and executed brilliantly, as I am coming to expect from Duquesne’s Red … Continue reading A Little Night Music is a Red Masquers masterpiece