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2004 - 2005 Season Calendar
"Our Feature
Presentations”
The Guys
By Anne Nelson • Directed by Dr. Jay E.
Fields
A
journalist’s personal experiences in the after math of September 11.
She is asked to help a fire fighter captain compose eulogies for
comrades
lost at the
The result is wrenching -- and healing.
(G)
Bud Walton Theatre
September 21,22,24,25, 2004
Love Letters
By A. R. Gurney • Directed by Jay E. Fields
Starring Duane and Gwen Hunt
A
unique theatre piece comprised of letters exchanged over a lifetime
between two
people
who grew up together, went their separate ways, but continued to share
confidences.
(G)
Bud Walton Theatre
An Evening of Chekhov
The Celebration, A Marriage Proposal, &
The Brute
(Three One Act Plays)
Directed by Jay E. Fields & Dr. James Lile
Three
Russian farces by the master playwright, Anton Chekhov.
A special Southern Theatre Presentation for The Russia Semester.
(G)
Bud Walton Theatre
Pinocchio The Puppet
By Duane L. Hunt • Directed by Lyndall Burrow
An
original adaptation of the classic story.
Pinnocchio, a puppet created by master wood carver Geppeto,
desperately wants to become a “real” boy.
Through a series of misadventures, he is taken captive and delivered to
a
greedy puppet master,
then rescued by the blue fairy, only to find more perils in his quest
to become real and return home to Geppeto.
(CT)
The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940
By John Bishop • Directed by Rachel Mastin
A mansion filled to the brim with sliding
panels and secret corridors.
A scatter brained hostess whose guests include a pompous film director,
a
hard-drinking librettist,
a sinister German maid, some Nazi saboteurs and an Irish cop.
The result: dead bodies, a blizzard of mayhem, inexhaustible
suspects and
a sidesplitting comedy.
(G)
Bud Walton Theatre
Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs:
The Musical
Adapted from the Original Story by the
Brothers Grimm
Book by Tim Kelly • Music and Lyrics by Bill Francoeur
Directed by Jimmy A. Noriega
Join lovely Snow White, the mischievous
seven dwarfs,
the Prince, the Huntsman, and the evil Queen as the stage burst into
fun,
toe-tapping tunes.
This fairy tale adventure also presents a hilarious palace cat
and an enchanted vixen, as well as a talking and walking Magic Mirror!
A sure delight for young and old!
(CT)
An Evening of One Acts
Directed by Directing II Students
Student directors present a wide variety of
styles, both comic and
serious.
Bud Walton Theatre Ratings to be announced
General Admission $3.00 adults;
$1.00 senior citizens and high school
students.
Children’s Plays: $1.00 adults; $0.50 for
children 12 and under.
Sorry, no free passes for Children’s
Theatre shows.
Adult series -
For audience comfort and security; children
under 5 will not be
admitted
to general admission performances.
(G) adult series for general audiences.
(M) for mature audiences only. May include
explicit language and
action.
(CT) children’s theatre plays.
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