description Princeton Triangle Show Overview
The Princeton Triangle Show is an annual student-written musical comedy produced by Princeton University's Triangle Club. Established in 1891, it is distinguished by its traditional all-male cast, a synchronized kickline, and a national tour. The production features topical humor and satirical sketches aimed at campus life and broader societal trends. It is intended for the Princeton community and audiences across the United States, having served as a training ground for numerous notable performers.
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When did the Princeton Triangle Show begin?
The Princeton Triangle Club has created original student musical comedy since 1891. The production tradition combines student writing and performance with professional direction and choreography. ([Triangle Club](https://www.triangleshow.com/))
What is the famous kickline in the Princeton Triangle Show?
The signature kickline is a long-running Triangle tradition associated historically with male performers. The current club is coeducational, but the kickline remains one of the show's recognizable theatrical features.
Does the Princeton Triangle Show tour outside the university?
Yes. A national tour traditionally follows the Princeton production in January and visits alumni and audiences around the United States.
Who writes the Princeton Triangle Show?
The musical comedy is written and performed by Princeton students, while professionals direct and choreograph it. Its material typically uses topical humor, songs, dance, and campus-based satire.
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