Blue Stockings

Pride and Prejudice

Playwright: Helen Jerome, adapted from the novel by Jane Austen Director: Barbara Kelly Students: Second Major A witty and charming theatrical version of one of the most-loved romantic books of all time. When Jane Austen wrote her novel Pride and Prejudice over 200 years ago, could she have imagined that the complicated love story between […]

Dancing at Lughnasa

Playwright: Brian Friel Director: W. Steven Lecky Students: Third Studio, Year Two Group Two Set in the fictional Irish village of Ballybeg, Ireland, Dancing at Lughnasa is a memory play, told from the perspective of an adult Michael. He recalls one summer at his aunts’ home when he was seven years old. The five Mundy […]

Concord Floral

Playwright: Jordan Tannahill Director: Carolyn Guillet Students: Fourth Studio, Year Two Group One Rosa Mundi, Nearly Wild, and their buddies love to hang out at Concord Floral, a one-million-square-foot abandoned greenhouse, and a refuge for neighbourhood teens. It’s a place all to themselves where they can be transgressive, throw parties, experiment, dream, dare, and come […]

You Can’t Take It With You

Playwright: Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman Director: Matt Enos Students: Third Major Times Previews at 7:30pm Monday and Tuesday April 16th and 17th Opening at 8pm Wednesday, April 18th Playing at 8pm April 18th to 21st and April 25th to 28th The Sycamore family seems mad, but if they are, perhaps the rest of the […]

The Secret Rapture

The children of light and darkness battle in this brilliant play by the author of Racing Demon. Gentle Isobel happily runs a small graphics design business with her lover until her sister Marion and her father’s young widow Katherine demand to be taken into the company. Katherine is a destructive drunk and Marion is a Tory M.P. with the heart of a computer. Isobel accepts capital to expand and her business becomes high tech and impersonal. She ultimately walks away from her business and her relationship in this fable about the corruption of art and heart by a soulless, self obsessed society.

Spring Awakening

Romeo and Juliet

Playwright: William Shakespeare Director: Jude Beny Students: First Major In a gilded but climate-degraded world, two teenagers defy their families and risk their lives for “star-crossed” love. Two powerful clans, the unforgiving Capulets and Montagues, have long been bitter, feuding enemies. So when Romeo and Juliet fall in love at first sight, their forbidden and […]