Bare Naked Theatre Production

Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare
Friday, August 31 and Saturday, September 1, 7 p.m.
Kennedy Center Amphitheater

In this students’ Bare Naked Theatre Production of Shakespeare’s comedy Viola is separated from her twin brother in a shipwreck, she washes up on the shores of Illyria. Alone in the fantastical kingdom, Viola disguises herself as a man and enters the service of Duke Orsino, but soon becomes trapped in a love triangle with the passionate Orsino and aloof Countess Olivia. This classic Shakespearean comedy is full of romance, humor, and mistaken identity, and demonstrates the power of love—for better and for worse. Rain site: Barrett Lab Theatre.

Fall Theatre Main Stage Production

King Stag by Carlo Gozzi, Directed by Craig Latrell
Friday, November 2 and Saturday, November 3, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, November 3, 2 p.m.
Wednesday, November 7 – Saturday, November 10, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, November 10, 2 p.m
Romano Theatre, Kennedy Center
Tickets $7 adult/$4 student

Written by Carlo Gozzi in 1762, King Stag is a fairy tale about love, death, and transformation. Gozzi is best known today as the writer of the plays that inspired the Puccini and Prokofiev operas Turandot and The Love of Three Oranges. His theatrical fables turn ancient myths and legends into colorful theatrical tales with morals, borrowing elements from different cultures to create new, fabulist worlds. Suitable for all ages. (performance title subject to change)

Directing Showcase

Monday, December 3
Tuesday, December 4, 7 p.m.
Barrett Theatre, Kennedy Center

Students in Directing 303 present their final projects.