Drake University
Theatre Season Performance Dates
2002-2003 (Revised 10/31/02)

Reservations:
Fine Arts Box Office
(515) 271-3841

FALL SEMESTER

How the Other Half Loves, by Alan Ackbourn
Directed by Clive Elliott
Studio 55, Harmon Fine Arts Center
Admission: $4.00; $2.00 for students and seniors. Free with Drake ID.
Dates: September 26-29 (9/26-9/28 shows @ 8PM; 9/29 show @ 2PM) (4 perf.)


*Student Theatre Productions:

“A New York Minute”, by Michele Palermo (length: 40 min.)
Student directed by Colleen Perch

and

“Naomi in the Living Room”, by Christopher Durang (length: 15 min.)
Student directed by Leslie Bartels
Studio 55, Harmon Fine Arts Center
Free admission, no ticket necessary
Dates: November 1 @ 12PM, November 2 @ 7PM (2 perf.)

The Crucible, by Arthur Miller
Directed by Michael Rothmayer
Performing Arts Hall, Harmon Fine Arts Center
Admission: $6.00; $3.00 for students and seniors.
Dates: November 7-10 (11/7-11/9 shows @ 8PM; 11/10 show @ 2PM) (4 perf.)

*Student Theatre Productions:

“Forward to the Right: A Play of Joan of Arc”, by Lily Ann Green
Student directed by Erin Tylski (length: 30-50 min)

and

“Scrapple”, by Jennifer Mattern (length: 45 min.)
Student directed by Emily Bida
Studio 55, Harmon Fine Arts Center
Free admission, no ticket necessary
Dates: November 14 @ 7PM, November 15 @ 12PM (2 perf.)

*Student Theatre Production: “Chinese Coffee”, by Ira Lewis
Student directed by Greg Marcy
Studio 55, Harmon Fine Arts Center
Free admission, no ticket necessary
Dates: November 22 @ 12PM, November 23 @ 7PM (length: 50 min) (2 perf.)


The Shape of Things, by Neil Labute
Student directed by J. Geneske
Studio 55, Harmon Fine Arts Center
Free admission with reservations
Dates: December 6-8 (12/6: 8PM show; 12/7: 2PM & 8PM shows; 12/8: 2PM show)
(4 perf.)

*Student Theatre Production: “Endgame”, by Samuel Beckett
Student directed by Jaysene Overton
Studio 55, Harmon Fine Arts Center
Free admission, no ticket necessary
Dates: December 13 @ 12PM, December 14 @ 7PM(length: 50 min) (2 perf.)

SPRING SEMESTER

The Glass Menagerie, by Tennesee Williams
Directed by Michael Rothmayer
Studio 55, Harmon Fine Arts Center
Admission: $4.00; $2.00 for students and seniors. Free with Drake ID.
Dates: February 13-16 (2/13-2/15 shows @ 8PM; 2/16 show @ 2PM) (4 perf.)

Songs for a New World, music and lyrics by Jason Robert Brown
Directed by Clive Elliott
Performing Arts Hall, Harmon Fine Arts Center
Admission: $6.00; $3.00 for students and seniors.
Dates: March 6-9 (3/6-3/8 shows @ 8PM; 3/9 show @ 2PM) (4 perf.)

Five Kinds of Silence, by Shelagh Stephenson
Student directed by Christine Donaghy
Studio 55, Harmon Fine Arts Center
Free admission with reservations
Dates: April 3-6 (4/3-4/5 shows @ 8PM; 4/6 show @ 2PM) (4 perf.)

Savage in Limbo, John Patrick Shanley
Directed by Deena Conley
Studio 55, Harmon Fine Arts Center
Admission: $4.00; $2.00 for students and seniors. Free with Drake ID.
Dates: April 24-27 (4/24-4/26 shows @ 8PM; 4/27 show @ 2PM) (4 perf.)

And Now For the First Time: Student Playwright showcase
Studio 55, Harmon Fine Arts Center
Free admission with reservations
Date: April 30 (7PM) (1 perf.)

* Student Theatre Productions are a series of short scenes or plays held throughout the year. They are produced, acted, and directed entirely by students in the department.