2013-2014 Season Review

The Lab Series
 
Pulling a Tom Sawyer 
September 9
A reading of a new play by BA student Elisabeth Rogge 
The Butchery, by Emma Dante
September 10
Translated and Directed by PhD student Francesca Spedalieri 
InTransit 2: An Evening of Automotive Theatre 
September 16-17
A site specific performance curated by MA student Max Glenn  
Playing with Your Food
October 7-8
A new work written and co-created by Nick Dekker, MFA acting student Camille Bullock, and MFA  acting student Sara Ware
Mary’s Wedding 
October 21-2
By Stephen Massicote, directed by PhD student Elizabeth Wellman
The Laramie Project
October 29
A staged reading of the play by Moises Kaufman and the Tectonic Theatre Project
Revolver
November 4-5
An evening of two new works by MA student Max Glenn and PhD student Josh Patterson
!ke e:/xarra//ke: A New African Folktale 
November 18-19
A devised piece by MFA students Melonie Mazibuko and Sifiso Mazibuko
An Evening of Solo Performances
February 3-4
Featuring Paint Me by BA student Liz Light and Qualifications by BA student Andrew Trimmer  
Midnight Magic 
February 10
A staged reading, adapted by BA student Joshua Cordle from a novel by Avi
The Pendulum of Our Memories 
February 17
A staged reading, by Abbas Maroufi, translated by PhD student Esmaeil Najar Daronkolae
One Step Closer 
February 24-25
A new play by MFA student Meg Chamberlain, directed by PhD student Elizabeth Wellman 
Life: No Cues Attached
March 3-4
A solo performance by BA student Natalie Woods
An Evening of Solo Performances
March 24-25
Feeling Galaxies by BA student Rachel Seiger and Science of a Story by BA student Julia Langholt
My Name Is Rachel Corrie
March 31-April 1
Edited by Alan Rickman, directed by Robin Post, performed by BA student Genevieve Simon
Broken Eggs
April 7-8
A new work devised by PhD student Geoff Wilson and company
Waiting for Godot
April 21-22
By Samuel Beckett, featuring BA students John Connor, Jesse Massaro, and Kevin Tate
InTransit 3: An Evening of Automotive Theatre
April 28-29
Curated by MA students Max Glenn and Shelby Brewster
 
Royal Shakespeare Company
The Tempest
October 10 - 25
By William Shakespeare. Roy Bowen Theatre. Directed by Cressida Brown. Set Design by Shane Cinal. Costume Design by Marni Balint. Lighting Design by Justin John. Sound Design by Eve Nordyke. Stage Manager Ryan Grant. (Special thanks to Dramaturg Alaina Orchard and the actors and designers for sharing their knowledge and insights at “AfterWords,” our post-performance discussion.)  
 
The Tempest
 
  
 
Zombie Prom
November 7 - 17
Music by Cy Coleman, Lyrics by David Zippel, Book by Larry Gelbart. Thurber Theatre. Directed by Mandy Fox. Musical Direction by Theo Jackson. Choreography by Aaron Michael Lopez. Set Design by Trent Bean. Costume Design by Emily Jeu. Lighting Design by Chelsie McPhilimy. Sound Design by Marta Lukacevic. Stage Manager Jen Monfort. Special thanks to Zombie Prom Composer Dana P. Rowe and Beth Kattelman
Associate Professor, Ohio State Department of Theatre Curator, Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee Theatre Research Institute for sharing their knowledge and insights at “AfterWords,” our post-performance discussion.
 
 
 
 
Digi-EYE
January 24 - 25
By Graduate and Undergraduate Students. Thurber Theatre. Coordinated by Janet Parrott. Created as part of course work in the Theatre Video Production, Documentary and ACCAD classes. Projection Set-up Team: Zach Ivans, Jake Lavender, Lindsey White, Matt Demana.


  

As You Like It
February 7 - 9
By William Shakespeare. Lincoln Theatre. Directed and adapted by Maureen Ryan. Set Design by Joshua Quinlan. Costume Design by Ashton Montgomery. Lighting Design by Matt Hazard. Sound Design by Eve Nordyke. Stage Manager Jen Monfort. 

 
 
 
The House of the Spirits
February 26 - March 6
By Caridad Svich. Thurber Theatre. Directed by Beth Kattelman. Set Design by Marni Balint. Costume Design by Sarah Fickling. Lighting Design by Mary Tarantino. Sound Design by Chris White. Media Design by Chelsie McPhilimy. Stage Manager Claire Landuyt.
 
 
 
 
There Is No Silence  
April 3 - 13
Devised by MFA cohort.  Thurber Theatre. Directed by Jeanine Thompson. Script by Jennifer Schlueter with Max Glenn. Set Design by Brad Steinmetz. Costume Design by Natalie K. Cagle. Lighting Design by Andy Baker. Sound Design by Ruth S. Luketic. Media Design by Alex Oliszewski. Animation and Motion Capture Design by Vita Berezina-Blackburn. Stage Manager Emi Bungo.