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2016-2017
Theatre Season
The Wake of Jamey Foster
October 6-8 at 7:30 p.m.
October 9 at 2 p.m.
By Beth Henley
Directed by Clay Kirkland
Location: Fine Arts Theater
Pulitzer Prize-winning Beth Henley puts the “fun”
in dysfunctional in this dark comedy about an
oddball Southern family trying to come to terms
with the sudden death of a relative. As family
and friends gather, past regrets, current conflicts
and future dreams collide in a kaleidoscope of
emotion and laughter.
The Dining Room
Nov. 10-12 and 17-19 at 7:30 p.m.
Nov. 12-13 and 19-20 at 2 p.m.
By A. R. Gurney
Directed by Zach Bloomfield
Location: Black Box Theater
A richly-humorous, moving depiction of WASPdom
in the 20th century, and the now neglected room
that was once a vital center of family life.
Stop, Kiss
October 2015
directed by Tammy Perkins
Hair: The American Tribal
Love-Rock Musical
March 2-4 at 7:30 p.m.
March 4-5 at 2 p.m.
Music by Galt MacDermot; Book and lyrics by
James Rado and Gerome Ragni; Directed by Nicki Blowers; Musical Direction: TBA
Location: Fine Arts Theater
The musical that introduced rock ‘n’ roll to
the theatrical stage, “Hair” examines a group
of 60s-era youth navigating generational and
personal identity, the Vietnam War, and exploring
drugs and the sexual revolution.
Parental Advisory: Contains Explicit Content, Drug References, Sexual References and Violence.
Proof
April 20-22 and 26-29 at 7:30 p.m.
April 22-23 and 29 at 2 p.m.
By David Auburn; Directed by Tammy Perkins
Location: Black Box Theater
It’s A Wonderful Life:
A Live Radio Play
November 2015
directed by Zach Bloomfield
Is there a link between genius and madness? Can
either be inherited? “Proof” is a story about human
relationships, suggesting that developing trust
and love can be as difficult, and as uncertain, as
establishing the truth of a mathematical proof.
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