2014-15 Austin College Theatre Season
Improv Troupe September 19, 2014
“Seminar” by Theresa Rebeck October 2-4, 2014 7:30 p.m. nightly Beardsley Arena Theatre
“a feminine ending” by Sarah Treem October 30-November 1, 2014 7:30 p.m. nightly Ida Green Theatre
Student-Directed One-Act Plays November 21-22, 2014 7:30 p.m. nightly Ida Green Theatre
The Vagina Monologues February 14, 2015 7:30 p.m. Ida Green Theatre
Student Showcase: Playwrights and Improv March 20-21, 2015 7:30 p.m. nightly Ida Green Theatre
The Real Inspector Hound by Tom Stoppard April 16-18, 2015 7:30 p.m. nightly Ida Green Theatre
Les Miserables In collaboration with the Sherman Community Concert in Ida Green Theatre on May Performances run the month of June at the Finley Auditorium
2013-14 Austin College Theatre Season
Fall Auditions: September 3 – 4, 2013 Ida Green Communication Center
The Misanthrope, by Moliere Directed by Dr. Kirk Andrew Everist September 26 – 28 at 7:30 p.m. Ida Green Communication Center
The War Wizard, produced by Larry Hass October 4 at 7:30 p.m. October 5 at 2:00 and 7:30 p.m. Beardsley Arena Theatre
On the Verge, by Eric Overmyer Directed by Cody Edwards ’14 November 7 – 9 at 7:30 p.m. Ida Green Communication Center
Student-Directed One-Act Plays November 22 – 23 at 7:30 p.m. Ida Green Theatre
Almost, Maine by John Cariani Directed by Jessica Pehrson ’14 February 27 – March 1 at 7:30 p.m. Ida Green Communication Center
In the Next Room: or, The Vibrator Play by Sarah Ruhl Directed by Dr. Vanessa Baker (guest director April 17 – 19 at 7:30 p.m. Ida Green Communication Center
2012-13 Austin College Theatre Season
Beautiful Bodies directed by Missy Lyttle September 27 – 29 Beardsley Arena Theatre 7:30 p.m.
Cabaret, featuring the Austin College Improv Troupe Parents’ Weekend: October 5 or 6 Beardsley Arena Theatre 7:30 p.m.
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead directed by Kathleen Campbell for Homecoming Weekend October 25 – 26 at 7:30 p.m. October 27 at 2:00 p.m. (followed by reception)
Student-Directed One-Acts directed by students from the Directing Class November 30 and December 1 7:30 p.m.
The Vagina Monologues on or around V-Day (Feb. 14 or 15) 7:30 p.m.
When We Dead Awaken directed by Kirk Andrew Everist in an original translation February 28 – March 2 7:30 p.m.
Becky Shaw directed by MC Ingram April 18 – 20 7:30 p.m.
2011-12 Austin College Theatre Season
Auditions for Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare Open auditions for Twelfth Night will be held on Tuesday, September 6, beginning at 7:30 pm in the Ida Green Theatre. Actors should bring a 1-2 minute monologue drawn from the works of William Shakespeare (preferably memorized, but this is not required). We welcome any interested parties; we encourage students interested in being involved, but not in performing, to come by the auditions and get in touch with the production staff. Callbacks will be held later this week.
Return to the Subterranean Cafe Featuring the Austin College Improv Troupe: a cabaret performance in the Arena Theatre Family Weekend: September 29 – 30 at 7:30 p.m. and October 1 at 2:00 and 7:30 p.m.
Theatre Breaking Borders Readings from Spanish plays as part of the International Conference on Spanish Drama October 13 at 7:30 p.m. in the Arena Theatre
Twelfth Night, or What You Will by William Shakespeare October 20 – 22 at 7:30 p.m. October 29 at 2:00 p.m. (special Homecoming revival performance, followed by a post-show discussion) Ida Green Theatre
GHOSTS! and other Halloween Surprises: a Lecture-Demonstration Featuring Eugene Burger with Lawrence Hass No One Under 16 Admitted October 31 at 7:00 and 9:30 p.m. Arena Theatre
An Evening of Student-Directed One-Acts November 18 – 19 at 7:00 p.m. Ida Green Theatre
2010-11 Austin College Theatre Season
Now Then Again by Penny Penniston directed by Matt Varvir (‘11) Beardsley Arena Theatre September 23 – 25 at 7:30 pm and September 25 at 2:00 pm
The Mound Builders by Lanford Wilson directed by Dr. Kathleen Campbell Ida Green Theatre October 21 – 22 at 7:30 pm October 23 at 2:00 pm
Scripted/Unscripted An Evening of Theatre Ida Green Theatre November 19 – 20 at 7:30 pm
2009-10 Austin College Theatre Season
Bedroom Farce By Alan Ayckbourn Directed by Dr. Kirk Andrew Everist 7:30 PM, Oct. 15-16 2:00 PM, Oct. 17 Ida Green Theatre $8 or AC ID
Festival of One-Act Plays Student- directed 7:30 PM Nov. 20-21 Ida Green Theatre Free
Waiting for Godot By Samuel Beckett Directed by Dr. Kathleen Campbell 7:30 PM, March 4-6 Ida Green Theatre $8 or AC ID
Based on a Totally True Story By Roberto Aquirre-Sacasa Directed by Adiison O'Donnell 7:30 PM, April 22-24 2:00 PM April 24 Beardsley Arena Theatre $8 or AC ID
2008-09 Austin College Theatre Season
Chapter Two by Neil Simon Directed by senior Greg Hernandez Sept. 25-27, 7:30 PM Sept. 27, 2:00 PM Arena Theatre
Hamlet by William Shakespeare Directed by Dr. Kathleen Campbell October 23-25, 7:00 PM Ida Green Theatre
Festival of One-Act Plays Nov. 21-22, 7:00 PM Ida Green Theatre
Ordinary People by Judith Guest Directed by senior Joel Torres Mar. 5-7, 7:30 PM Mar. 6, 2:00 PM Arena Theatre
Peer Gynt by Henrik Ibsen Directed by Dr. Kirk Andrew Everist April 23-25, 7:30 PM April 25, 2:00 PM Arena Theatre
2007-08 Austin College Theatre Schedule
Three Tall Women by Edward Albee Directed by senior Vanessa Linn Sept. 27- 29, 7:30 PM Sept. 29, 2:00 PM Arena Theatre
Into the Woods by Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine Directed by Kirk Andrew Everist Nov. 8-10, 7:30 PM Ida Green Theatre
Festival of One-Act Plays Nov. 30- Dec. 1, 7:00 PM Ida Green Theatre
Far Away by Caryl Churchill Directed by senior Robby Dullnig Feb. 7-9, 7:30 PM Feb. 9, 2:00 PM Arena Theatre
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Directed by senior Jackie Purdy Mar. 6-8, 7:00 PM Ida Green Theatre
The Vagina Monologues by Eve Ensler Cancelled Ida Green Theatre
Three Sisters by Anton Chekhov Directed by Kathleen Campbell April 24-26, 7:30 PM April 26, 2:00 PM Arena Theatre
2006-07 Austin College Theatre Season
Lovers by Brian Friel Director: Christina Cornevin Sept. 28-30 at 7:30 PM Sept. 30 at 2:00 PM Beardsley Arena Theatre $5.00
How I Learned to Drive by Paula Vogel Director: Kathleen Campbell Oct. 19- 21 at 7:30 PM Ida Green Theatre $5.00
Festival of One-Act Plays Nov. 16-18 at 7:30 PM Nov. 18 at 2:00 PM Ida Green Theatre Free Talley’s Folly by Lanford Wilson Director: Rachel Aker March 1-3 at 7:30 PM March 3 at 2:00 PM Breadsley Arena Theatre $5.00
TBA Director: Kirk Everist April 19-21 at 7:30 PM Ida Green Theatre $5.00
2005-06 Austin College Theatre Season
One Flea Spare Sept. 29-Oct. 1, 7:30 PM Oct. 2, 2:00 PM By Naomi Wallace TV Studio Director: Katie Deeds
One Flea Spare Special return performances! Oct. 13-14, 7:30 PM
Yerma Oct. 27-29, 7:30 PM By Federico Garcia Lorca Ida Green Theatre Director: Kathleen Campbell
One-Act Play Festival Nov. 18-19, 7:30 PM Ida Green Theatre Student directed plays by Irene Marie Fornes, Michael Frayn, David Ives, and Randy Noojin
Suburbia Feb. 2-4, 7:30 PM By Eric Bogosian Arena Theatre Director: Cheryl Uttley
The Vagina Monologues Ida Green Theatre
The Foreigner March 9-11, 7:30 PM By Larry Shue Arena Theatre Director: Andrew Phifer
Amphitryon April 27-29, 7:30 PM By Plautus Ida Green Theatre Director: Kirk Everist