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THEATRE ARTS
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2007 - 2008 Season

 

Laughter on the 23rd Floor

A Comedy by Neil Simon - Directed by Joel Cranson

Neil Simon's homage to his days at te Sid Ceasar Show of Shows. A group of writers try to top one another with gags, competing for the attention of the head 'madman,' Max Price. Meanwhile, Max contends with NBC brass who fear his comedy is too sophisticated for television.

 

Twelfth Night

A Comedy by William Shakespeare - Directed by Kevin Dressler

Viola, shipwrecked and disguised as her twin brother, is sent by the Duke to the court Olivia. Mistaken identities and disguises create confusion, and hilarity as Viola juggles her attraction to the duke and Olivia's attraction to Viola's disguised self.

 

Elliot Salsbury Revolution Improv Troupe

Comedy so good, it chafes!

A hilarious group of individuals that play games where they make everything up on the spot! Hilarity ensues! Stage Door Players Scholarship Fund Raiser

 

Proof

A drama by David Auburn - Directed by Melissa Stinson-Borg

Catherine, a troubled your woman has spent years caring for her brilliant but unstable father, a famous mathematician. Now, following his death she must deal with her own volatile emotions, her sister, a burgeoning romance, and 103 mysterious notebooks. How much of her father's genius -- or madness -- will she inherit?

 

The Matchmaker

A Comedy by Thornton Wildr - Directed by Gary Stephens

A certain rich merchant of Yonkers employs a Matchmaker, Dolly Levi, and runs headlong into hilarious complications.

 

The Vagina Monologues

A Comedy by Eve Ensler - Directed by Bryanna Tauscher

An Obie Award-winning whirlwing of the forbidden zone, The Vagina Monologues introduces a wildly divergent gathering of female voices, including a six-year-old girl, a septuagenarian New Yorker, a vagina workshop participant, a woman who witness the birth of her granddaughter, a Bosnian survivior of rape, and a feminist happy to have found a man who "liked to look at it."

 

The Children's Hour

A Drama by Lillian Hellman - Directed by Bryanna Tauscher

A Malicious youngster starts an entirely unfounded scandal about two young women running a school for girls which precipitates tragedy for the women.

 

Directing Class Showcase

A schowcase of a series of short plays directed by students. Come watch the future of theatre unflod before your very eyes! (Scholarship Fundraiser).

 

Please contact Kevin Dressler or Kara Thomson for comments or corrections email phone: 480-461-7975

 
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