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September
Senior Project: Boom Town by Jeff Daniels
Seniors Simonne Cullen, Zach Johnson, and Dan Whiteley
Directed by Timothy X. Troy
This contemporary play with adult themes explores small town politics, love,
and betrayal.
Cloak Theatre, September 24, 8:00 p.m., September 25, 3:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m.
October
Actors from the London Stage Residency: Midsummer Night's Dream
The bard’s most popular comedy features five veteran actors from England’s
most prestigious theatres.
Cloak Theatre, October 20-21, 8:00 p.m., October 23, 3:00 p.m.
November
Fall Term Musical: The Secret Garden by Lucy Simon
Directed by Timothy X. Troy
Music direction by Jacob Allen
This family musical is based on the beloved children’s book by Frances
Hodgson Burnett.
Stansbury Theatre, November 18-19 and 21, 8:00 p.m., November 20, 3:00 p.m.
February
Conservatory Opera: Hansel and Gretel by Englebert Humperdinck
Stage Director, Timothy X. Troy
Vocal Coach, Bonnie Koestner
This tuneful and magical opera is based on the well-known Grimm’s fairy
tale.
Stansbury Theatre, February 17-18, 8:00 p.m., February 20, 3:00 p.m.
March
Winter Term Play: Fred Gaines New Play Festival by Lawrence Students
Dramaturg and Festival Producer: Fred Gaines
This festival of student-written short plays features premieres of new works
by Lawrence students in honor of Emeritus Professor Fred Gaines.
Cloak Theatre, March 3-5, 8:00 p.m., March 6, 3:00 p.m.
April
Lawrence University Musical Productions: The Last Five Years
Directed by Jacob Allen
This contemporary musical chronicles the life of a five-year marriage, where
the end is the beginning and the beginning is the end.
Cloak Theatre, April 14-16, 8:00 p.m.
Wild Space Dance Company: 2005 Residency.
Artist in Residence: Debra Loewen
Stansbury Theatre, April 22, 8:00 p.m.
Senior Project: Jon Roberts
Stansbury Theatre, April 28-30
May
Spring Term Play: First Lady by Katherine Dayton and George F. Kaufman
Director: Kathy Privatt
Drawn from the decade of our department’s founding, this masterful comedy
satirizes the “importance of trivia” in Washington politics.
Stansbury Theatre, May 12-14, 8:00 p.m., May 15, 3:00 p.m.
Conservatory of Music: Opera Scenes
Stansbury Theatre, TBA
Senior Project: Nick Endres
Cloak Theatre, May 25-26
June
Lawrence Theatre of the Air: Favorite Family Sit-Coms
Special guest: Wisconsin Public Radio’s Norman Gilliland
Lawrence Theatre of the Air’s fifth-annual live taping session celebrates
old time radio’s quirky families.
Live Taping Session, Cloak Theatre, June 1, 8:00 p.m.
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