The Gold Victory cast performs in the song "Leave it Behind". Photo by Jasmyne Ray. It’s a bright sunny day in 1950’s New Orleans, Louisiana when Marilee Montelimar comes to town to settle the estate…
Purples score an original win
By Carter James, Editor in chief The lights come down. The curtain opens. The house lights come back on? A mime peeps out from the left curtain with a box. They stand atop the box. The mime mimes for a moment…
Gold Side meets a Grimm fate
By Nethan Crew, Managing editor of production Gold Side’s 2026 production, “Cloaked in Red,” opens with the number “Who’s Afraid?” whichpaints the picture of what is to come. Flowing immediately into “Hunter’s Creed,” the village…
College Night Side Leaders Reflect on their experiences
By Nicole Bays College Night has been the homecoming tradition of the University of Montevallo since 1919. The iconic purple vs gold split happened during the university’s 25th anniversary in 1921. The homecoming tradition is incredibly important to the…
The History of College Night
By Nethan Crew, Managing editor of production College Night is often attributed as the “oldest homecoming tradition of its kind.” The tradition started in 1919 as college “stunts” between the classes in the metaphorical infancy of Alabama…
Purple Claims E-Sports Victory as Leaders Focus on Legacy at…
By Xavier Henderson Students packed out the opposing seats at Palmer Hall as Purple and Gold side kicked off the 107 annual College Night. The evening of Jan. 29 was intense, starting off with an electricSuper Smash Bros competition,…
Judges’ comments for “To Live and Die”
Judge 1: This show was a lovely surprise from start to finish! From the top of the piece, it at first appeared to borrow ideas from A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the…
Judges’ comments for “Pleasant Vanished”
Judge 1: Great job by both Purple and Gold Teams! This was not an easy year to judge and for that I am grateful that both teams truly brought their “A- Game.” “Pleasant Vanished” Response…