Fine Arts Department 2005-2006 Theatre Season |
Crimes of the Heart
By Beth HenleyOctober 6 - October 9, 2005 |
This Pulitzer Prize-winning script focuses on a trio of sisters trying to cope with life in a small Mississippi town.
Will these women be able to overcome past differences and unite to face current challenges? "...sugar and spice and every known vice."
Directed by Clay Kirkland
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Getting Out
By Marsha NormanNovember 10 - 13, 2005 |
A major Off-Broadway success, this play focuses on a young woman newly-released from prison as she attempts to overcome her
past. Will Arlene succeed against seemingly impossible odds? "...a blaze of theatrical energy." - New York Times
Directed by Nicki Blowers
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Bye - Bye Birdie
Music by Charles Strouse
Lyrics by Lee Adams
Book by Michael StewartMarch 2-5, 2006 |
Agent Albert Peterson faces a double dilemma: his most successful act, rock and roll star
Conrad Birdie, is about to quit performing to enter the army, and his assistant and long-time girlfriend is pressing him to marry.
Winner of the 1961 Tony Award for Best Musical.
Directed by Zach Bloomfield
Musical Direction by Sue Malmberg
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Bent
By Martin Sherman
April 6-9, 2006 |
Set amidst the horrors of the Holocaust, this play focuses on Nazi oppression of the gay community.
Bent asks each of us, regardless of sexual orientation, to contemplate how far we would go to survive. How important is self-respect and
pride to human existence?
Directed by Clay Kirkland
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