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The Met: Live in HD: Mozart’s THE MAGIC FLUTE
The Met made history in December 2006 when it presented its first Live in HD transmission to cinemas worldwide—the abridged English-language version of Mozart’s The Magic Flute. Julie Taymor’s whimsical production features a winning ensemble, including tenor Matthew Polenzani, baritone Nathan Gunn, and bass René Pape. The opera returns to select movie theaters in a... Read More
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Reading of AJAX by Sophocles, translated by Bryan Doerries
Reading of AJAX by Sophocles, translated by Bryan Doerries
The Contemporary History Institute presents AJAX By Sophocles, translated by Bryan Doerries A 2,000-year-old Greek tragedy that reveals the timelessness of the veteran experience. A reading performed by faculty and students of the Theater Division, followed by a conversation with veterans and their families as part of Coming Home From War: Conversations for Veterans facebook.com/ComingHomeFromWar/... Read More
The Ashland Paramount Players present “Forever Plaid”
The Ashland Paramount Players present “Forever Plaid”
“Forever Plaid” is an all-1950s, one-act, doo-wop themed musical theater performance featuring barbershop quartet-style harmonies. An all-boy doo-wop group from the 1950s is killed in a bus crash and is given a second chance to return to earth and play the “perfect concert”.
The Theatre at Marietta College presents THE VAGINA MONOLOGUES
The Theatre at Marietta College presents THE VAGINA MONOLOGUES
One night only! The Theatre at Marietta College presents THE VAGINA MONOLOGUES by Eve Ensler as part of "V-Day: A Global Movement to End Violence Against Women and Girls Worldwide". An Obie Award-winning whirlwind tour of a forbidden zone, The Vagina Monologues introduces a wildly divergent gathering of female voices, including a six-year-old girl, a... Read More
2 events,
Poetry Out Loud Semifinal
Poetry Out Loud Semifinal
Stuart’s Opera House hosts the Southeast Ohio regional semifinal for Poetry Out Loud! Poetry Out Loud encourages students to learn about great poetry through memorization and recitation. This program helps students master public speaking skills, build self-confidence, and learn about literary history and contemporary life. Created by the National Endowment for the Arts and the... Read More
3 events,
Superhero Madness
With great power, comes great responsibility. Stan Lee, creator of Marvel comics, once said, “A superhero is a person who does heroic deeds and has the ability to do them in a way that a normal person couldn’t.” This week’s show, produced by MFA Playwright Devin Porter, explores the concept of superheroes and asks the... Read More
The Theatre at Marietta College presents FOOL FOR LOVE by Sam Shepard Opens
The Theatre at Marietta College presents FOOL FOR LOVE by Sam Shepard Opens
Violent, passionate, sensual... a masterpiece of American Theatre. A critical and popular success, this masterfully-constructed work brings searing intensity and rare theatrical excitement to its probing, yet sharply humorous study of love, hate and the dying myths of the Old West. Winner of the Obie Award. Performances will be 2/15 at 8 pm, 2/16 at... Read More
3 events,
The Theatre at Marietta College presents FOOL FOR LOVE by Sam Shepard
The Theatre at Marietta College presents FOOL FOR LOVE by Sam Shepard
Violent, passionate, sensual... a masterpiece of American Theatre. A critical and popular success, this masterfully-constructed work brings searing intensity and rare theatrical excitement to its probing, yet sharply humorous study of love, hate and the dying myths of the Old West. Winner of the Obie Award. Performances will be 2/15 at 8 pm, 2/16 at... Read More
2 events,
The Theatre at Marietta College presents FOOL FOR LOVE by Sam Shepard
The Theatre at Marietta College presents FOOL FOR LOVE by Sam Shepard
Violent, passionate, sensual... a masterpiece of American Theatre. A critical and popular success, this masterfully-constructed work brings searing intensity and rare theatrical excitement to its probing, yet sharply humorous study of love, hate and the dying myths of the Old West. Winner of the Obie Award. Performances will be 2/15 at 8 pm, 2/16 at... Read More
2 events,
The Theatre at Marietta College presents FOOL FOR LOVE by Sam Shepard
The Theatre at Marietta College presents FOOL FOR LOVE by Sam Shepard
Violent, passionate, sensual... a masterpiece of American Theatre. A critical and popular success, this masterfully-constructed work brings searing intensity and rare theatrical excitement to its probing, yet sharply humorous study of love, hate and the dying myths of the Old West. Winner of the Obie Award. Performances will be 2/15 at 8 pm, 2/16 at... Read More
3 events,
The Theatre at Marietta College presents FOOL FOR LOVE by Sam Shepard
The Theatre at Marietta College presents FOOL FOR LOVE by Sam Shepard
Violent, passionate, sensual... a masterpiece of American Theatre. A critical and popular success, this masterfully-constructed work brings searing intensity and rare theatrical excitement to its probing, yet sharply humorous study of love, hate and the dying myths of the Old West. Winner of the Obie Award. Performances will be 2/15 at 8 pm, 2/16 at... Read More
The Theatre at Marietta College presents FOOL FOR LOVE by Sam Shepard
The Theatre at Marietta College presents FOOL FOR LOVE by Sam Shepard
Violent, passionate, sensual... a masterpiece of American Theatre. A critical and popular success, this masterfully-constructed work brings searing intensity and rare theatrical excitement to its probing, yet sharply humorous study of love, hate and the dying myths of the Old West. Winner of the Obie Award. Performances will be 2/15 at 8 pm, 2/16 at... Read More
2 events,
ABC Players Open “Disney’s Beauty and the Beast”
ABC Players Open “Disney’s Beauty and the Beast”
Tickets on sale soon! March 1-2, 8-9, 2019 at 7:30 pm Matinees March 3, 9, & 10 at 2:00 pm Reserved Seats: $12/adults • $8/students A BC PLAYERS PRESENT "DISNEY'S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST" Disney's Beauty and the Beast, "Be Our Guest!" The Academy Award-winning film comes to life in this romantic and beloved take... Read More