Michael J. and Mary Anne Freeman Theatre and Dance Series 2012 - 2013

 

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Steel Magnolias 
by Robert Harling
October 11 - 13 at 7:30, October 14 at 2:30
Harrison Theatre

Steel Magnolias has become a beloved American play.This is a story of a group of friends in a small Louisiana town and their endurance through love, loss and renewal. At once hilarious and heartbreaking, this is a production not to be missed.

 

King Lear 
by William Shakespeare
November 8 - 10 at 7:30, November 11 at 2:30
Brock Recital Hall

King Lear is a masterpiece of tragedy and philosophy. This classic work is ripe with tension, action and characters that rank among Shakespeare's most timeless personalities. Guest director Elizabeth Hunter brings a unique twist to this ageless tale.

 

Hansel and Gretel 
by Englebert Humperdinck and Adelheid Wette
November 30 and December 1 at 7:30, December 1 and 2 at 2:30
Harrison Theatre

This opera is based on the classic Brothers Grimm story about the two children tricked by a witch who then is tricked by the children. A beautiful example of a fairy tale opera, this production is a great way to kick off the holiday season.

  

Shout! The Mod Musical! 
by Phillip George and David Lowenstein
February 7 - 9 at 7:30, February 10 at 2:30
Bolding Studio

Groovy! This tribute to the music of the swinging sixties resounds with famous and favorite songs, including "Downtown", "You Don't Have to Say You Love Me" and "To Sir, with Love".

 

The Trip to Bountiful 
by Horton Foote
February 28 - March 2 at 7:30, March 3 at 2:30
Harrison Theatre

Foote's signature voice of love and humanity permeates this beautiful family drama set in rural Texas in the 1950's. 

 

Momentum: a dance concert 
April 4 - 6 at 7:30, April 7 at 2:30
Harrison Theatre

Our annual dance concert features faculty and student choreography, spanning dance genres from ballet to hip hop. Uniqueto this year's production is the work of two seniors who explore the relationship between good and evil and attaining spiritual fulfillment.

 

The Pajama Game 
by Richard Bissell with music by Richard Adler and JerryRoss
April 25 - 27 at 7:30, April 28 at 2:30
Harrison Theatre

Set against the backdrop of labor unrest in a pajama factory, love blossoms between Babe, head of the grievance committee, and Sid, the new superintendent. This romantic comedy and Tony Award-winning musical features "Steam Heat" and "Hernando's Hideaway," and is  fun for the whole family.