Stories about "Katalin Vecsey"
Humanity comes first in casting students for Bates theater’s ‘The Gravediggers Union’

Friday, March 8, 2024 11:21 am

Filling in for a cast member during a dress rehearsal, visiting director Kevin R. Free hopped into a grave on the set, but not before offering a giggle and a burst of mirth because, he says, “Joy is my activism."

Bates faculty member Kati Vecsey helps give voice to a fellow Hungarian’s right-to-die case

Thursday, November 16, 2023 11:33 am

Dániel Karsai, a Hungarian human rights lawyer, has ALS and wants the right to die with dignity. Vecsey, a Bates faculty member and voice expert, is helping him voice his case before the European Court for Human Rights, Nov. 27–28.

Bates adaptation of ‘Diary of a Madman’ wins theater festival honors

Wednesday, February 14, 2018 2:24 pm

The Bates adaptation and production of Diary of a Madman took three awards at the prestigious Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival.

Video: Nate Stephenson ’18 plays the madman ‘who could be anyone’

Wednesday, January 17, 2018 11:07 am

For his honors thesis in theater performance, Nate Stephenson ’18 plays Everyman from Nikolai Gogol's short story “Diary of a Madman."

Look What We Found: Katalin Vecsey’s portrait of a queen

Wednesday, November 1, 2017 6:15 pm

Theater students call her “the queen," and because she’s the queen, she naturally has a framed oil portrait of herself looking queenly.

Graduate profile: Khi Kim ’16, ‘sophisticated, evocative, and clever’ poster-maker nonpareil

Wednesday, May 25, 2016 11:43 am

Among the 461 seniors set to graduate Sunday is biochemistry major Khi Kim ’16, whose theater and dance posters have fueled larcenous intentions while filling Bates venues.

Judith Magyar Isaacson ’65, LL.D. ’94, dies at age 90

Thursday, November 12, 2015 12:27 pm

She was an educator, author, champion of equal opportunity for women, and a human-rights advocate whose passion was forged by her experiences in the Holocaust.

A British drama about love and rivalry arrives on the Bates stage

Wednesday, March 18, 2015 1:59 pm

Bates College presents Patrick Marber's "Closer" on March 27-29.

Bates offers play revealing stories of Iranian women

Tuesday, March 3, 2015 4:25 pm

Bates College offers a performance of "The Poets and the Assassin," a play by Reza Jalali, on March 6.

Bates In Brief Arts & Culture: The Lady and the Ladder, Vecsey’s voice

Friday, June 15, 2012 12:00 am

The woman in her painting is indeed Sophy Min '12, but she says "it should be open to interpretation.”

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