The Norwegians, Autumn 2014
City of Angels, Autumn 2014
In Here, Out There, Autumn 2014
Henry V, Spring 2015
Trouble in Mind, Spring 2015
MFA Acting Solo Festival, Spring 2015
The Lab Series
- The Swing Set
September 9
A reading of a new play by BA student CeCe Bellomy - Streaming
September 29
A reading of a new play by BA student Amanda Loch - Pretty Girls Don’t Eat
October 6 - 7
A solo performance by BA student Kelly Hogan - Some Nights
October 26
A reading of a new musical based on the works of Fun by BA students Elisabeth Rogge and Alexis Nelson - Bushido
October 26
A reading of a new one act play by BA students Eduardo Lozano and John Quigley - The Lab Series Cold Reads
Good Kids
October 27
The BigTen Play Initiative
By Naomi Izuka
Awake and Sing
November 24
By Clifford Odets - An Evening of Lost American One Acts
Overtones
By Alice Gerstenberg
Directed by MA student Shelby Brewster
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This Property is Condemned
By Tennesee Williams
Directed by PhD student Jennifer Collins - Speech and Debate
November 17 - 18
By Stephen Karum
Directed by BA student Rachel Moore - Ten Minute Play Festival
December 1 - 2
An evening of new work
Curated by PhD student Josh Patterson - One Night Only
January 20
A musical performance by BA student Trent Rowland - T-Town
January 26
A reading of a new play by PhD student Joshua Truett - Howl of Madness
February 23 - 24
A reading of a new play by BA student Michael Carozza - Flight
February 9 - 10
A new musical monologue by BA students Myia Eren and Hannah Halischak - Ubu Roi
February 16
A cold reading of the play by Alfred Jarry - There’s No Such Thing as a Slow News Day
February 23 - 24
A devised piece directed by Emily Kacsandi - Masculinity for the Blind, Deaf and Dumb
February 23 - 24
A solo performance by BA student Mike Writtenberry - After Birthday
March 2 - 3
By Pam Gems and directed by PhD student Esmaeil Najardaronkolae - The Individuality of Street Lamps
March 2 - 3
By Anna K. Gorisch and directed by BA student Constence Hester - By the Way, Meet Vera Stark
March 9
A cold reading of the play by Lynn Nottage - Will’s Burrows
March 30 - 31
A devised piece directed by PhD student Geoff Wilson - Dancing to Mama’s Song
April 13 - 14
By MFA student Melonie Mazibuko - The Aliens
April 20 - 21
By Annie Baker and directed by PhD student Karie Miller
The Norwegians
October 1 - 25
By C. Denby Swanson. Mount Hall Studio Theatre. Directed by Jennifer Schlueter. Set Design by Tre Reese. Costume Design by Joshua M. Quinlan. Lighting Design by Josh Poston. Sound Design by Ruth Luketic. Stage Manager Constance Hester. (Special thanks to playwright C. Denby Swanson for sharing here knowledge and insights at “AfterWords,” our post-performance discussion.)
City of Angels
October 30 - November 9
Book by Larry Gelbart, Music by Cy Coleman, Lyrics by David Zippel. Thurber Theatre. Director and Musi Director by A. Scott Parry. Set Design by Shane Cinal. Costume Design by Natalie K. Cagle. Lighting Design by Andy Baker. Sound Design by Zach Ivans. Projections/Title Sequence/End Credits Design by Alex Oliszewski. Stage Manager Riley Hutchison.
In Here Out There
November 13 - 23
By MFA Acting Class of 2015. Thurber Theatre. Directed by Jeanine Thompson. Script by Jennifer Schlueter with Max Glenn. Set Design by Brad Steinmetz. Costume Design by Natalie K. Cagle. Lighting Design by Andy Baker. Sound Design by Ruth S. Luketic. Media Design by Alex Oliszewski. Animation and Motion Capture Design by Vita Berezina-Blackburn. Stage Manager Emi Bungo.
Henry V
February 13 - 14
By William Shakespeare. Lincoln Theatre. Directed and adapted by Kevin McClatchy. Set Design by Ben Girvin. Costume Design by Travis Bihn. Lighting Design by Sarah Lawler. Sound Design by Michelle Cohen. Stage Manager Jaclyn Benedict.
Trouble in Mind
March 4 - March 12
By Alice Childress. Roy Bowen Theatre. Directed by Melissa Maxwell. Set Design by Brad Steinmetz. Costume Design by Rebekah Priebe. Lighting Design by Andy Baker. Sound Design by Tim Grant. Stage Manager Riley Hutchison.
MFA Acting Solo Festival
April 8 - 19
Devised by MFA Acting Class of 2015. Roy Bowen Theatre. Coordinating Direction by Jeanine Thompson. Scenic Coordination by Dan Gray. Costume Coordination by Rebecca Baygents Turk. Lighting Design by Sarah Lawler. Sound Design by Ruth S. Luketic. Media Coordination by Lee Williams. Stage Manager Kyle Hatfield.
