 NEW VOICES 2009
Original One Act Plays by Muhlenberg Playwrights
Truth Or Love by Hannah Mesouani ‘11
Ouch, That Hurts! by Jack Powers ‘10
Out Of The Ash by Shannon Leigh Wittenberger ‘11
Sweet Sulfur by Catherine Davidson ‘10
Ouroboros... by Zach Trebino ‘11
Directed by Leslie Pasternack, Natalie Cutcher ‘10, Kaitlin Nemeth ‘10, Catherine Davidson ‘10, and Zach Trebino ‘11
October 7-11 • Studio Theatre
BAT BOY: THE MUSICAL
By Laurence O’ Keefe
For mature audiences over 14.
A cult hit about a brilliant boy-beast with pointy ears and a lethal overbite. One of the funniest and most imaginative musicals in years.
Directed by Beth Schachter
October 23 - November 1 • Baker Theatre
MOVING STORIES
Showcase of Original Student Choreography
This concert features original choreography by Muhlenberg senior dance majors.
Artistic Director, Sarah Carlson
November 12-14 • Baker Theatre
NEW VISIONS 2009
Senior directors present plays in repertory
The Increased Difficulty of Concentration
By Vaclav Havel
Directed by Vanessa Lancellotti ‘10
Uncommon Women and Others
By Wendy Wasserstein
Directed by Kristin M. Sgarro ‘10
December 2-6 • Studio Theatre
MASTER CHOREOGRAPHERS
Faculty and Guest Artists
Nationally recognized choreographers create new work
in diverse styles showcasing student dancers.
Artistic Director, Karen Dearborn
February 11-13 • Empie Theatre • Tickets
THE OTHER SHORE
By Gao Xingjian
A haunting dreamscape from the Nobel Prize winning writer.
Faculty Performance Spotlight: Prof. Troy Dwyer
Directed by James Peck and Karen Dearborn
February 24-28 • Studio Theatre • Tickets
AN AMERICAN TRAGEDY
By David Shaber, Lee Adams and Charles Strouse; a Revised Book & Lyrics by Mark St. Germain
The world premiere of a major new work by musical theatre legend Charles Strouse, composer of Annie and Bye Bye Birdie
Directed by Charles Richter and Barbara Siman
Choreography by Barbara Siman
Musical Direction and Orchestrations by Vincent Trovato
March 24-28 • Baker Theatre • Tickets
DANCE EMERGE
Showcase of Original Student Choreography
Exhilarating dances are executed with vitality and vision by young artists who have the courage to place their view of the world into dance.
Artistic Director, Charles O. Anderson
April 22-25 • Dance Studio Theatre • Tickets
BLOOD WEDDING
By Federico Garcia Lorca
In rural southern Spain of the 1930s, a passionate love story reignites a long-standing feud.
Faculty Performance Spotlight: Prof. Holly Cate
Directed by Francine Roussel
April 29-May 2 • Baker Theatre • Tickets
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