October 6-14, 2023

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Macbeth

Saturday, October 14, 2023 8:00pm
Theatre Building
Macbeth By William Shakespeare Directed by Mary Mayo Do we have good and evil within us? How do we navigate by our inner moral compass? Foretold of his kingship, Macbeth—reimagined as three figures—sets out to claim the throne and keep it in his grasp. Mary Mayo’s production of Shakespeare’s classic draws forth the influences on our decision-making and offers a fresh embodied exploration of Macbeth’s tragic fall from grace. Please be advised this performance includes the use of haze and...

November 3-11, 2023

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Men on Boats

Saturday, November 11, 2023 8:00pm
Theatre Building
Men on Boats By Jaclyn Backhaus Directed by Mary Beth Easley 1869 - Four boats chart a course down the Colorado River toward the Grand Canyon. Led by John Wesley Powell, the eclectic and confident explorers face treacherous conditions, raging rapids, and ever-depleting rations. Jaclyn Backhaus’s comedy Men on Boats explores masculinity, bravery, and legacy in this atypical history play—all while in boats! Please be advised that this play contains strong language, gun shots, and theatrical...

February 2-10, 2024

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Dance Nation

Friday, February 2, 2024 8:00pm
Theatre Building
Dance Nation By Clare Barron Directed by Sarah Gazdowicz Pre-teen competitive dancers prepare for Nationals, and their number’s coveted solo has yet to be assigned. As the pressure of the looming competition builds, the dancers must navigate shifting ground–changing bodies and bursting ambitions–together. Clare Barron’s Dance Nation presents the euphoric highs and devastating lows of dawning adolescence alongside a shared devotion to art that can bring a group together and bring you back to...

March 1-9, 2024

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Into the Woods

Friday, March 1, 2024 8:00pm
Theatre Building
Into the Woods Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim Book by James Lapine Originally Directed on Broadway by James Lapine Orchestrations by Jonathan Tunick Directed by Stephen Thorne Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s Into the Woods is a storied musical about the unexpected consequences of getting what you want inspired by The Brothers Grimm. The Baker and his wife embark on a quest to reverse the Witch’s curse and bear a child. They head into the woods—alongside Jack, Cinderella, and...

April 12-20, 2024

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In the Red and Brown Water

Friday, April 12, 2024 8:00pm
Theatre Building
In the Red and Brown Water By Tarell Alvin McCraney Directed by Caroline Clay San Pere, Louisiana: Oya runs fast, but her collegiate future is placed on hold to care for her mother. Inspired by Federico García Lorca’s Yerma and Yoruban cosmology, Tarell Alvin McCraney’s In the Red and Brown Water is a lyrical offering at the intersection of ancestral myth and ritual about a young woman’s coming-of-age navigating lovers, community, and her chosen path. Please be advised that this play...