November 9, 2021

Students Treat Audiences with Halloween-Themed Radio Play

Unique adaptation of Washington Irving’s Legend of Sleepy Hollow

Lafayette’s Theater Department took to the stage for its first live production since spring 2020. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow treated audiences to the tricks of sound effects and ghostly music during three Halloween weekend performances, including a Saturday midnight show. The production was directed by Michael O’Neill, associate professor of theater.

student performers in vintage clothing perform on stage with retro microphones

student performers in vintage dress gather on stage with vintage microphones

student in vintage dress pours bottle of liquid close to vintage microphone

student performer in vintage dress performs on stage

blue light illuminates actors on stage during production

full cast of performance gather together on stage for group photograph

student performers gather on stage for final ovation

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