University of North Carolina Wilmington
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Department

of Theatre


This Season's Productions

2009/2010 Productions
Performed in the Cultural Arts Building (see map)


Waiting for Godot - Samuel Beckett
Directed by Scott Nice
October 15 - 19, 2009
SRO Theatre

A pivotal work in theatre involving two tramps waiting by a roadside for someone named Godot.  Though all characters are male, this production features a female cast portraying men who  ponder the universal question “What is it we’re waiting for?”


The Wild Duck - Henrik Ibsen
New Version by Charles Grimes
Directed by Ed Wagenseller
November 19-23, 2009
Mainstage Theatre

Ibsen’s masterwork is a family tragicomedy of innocence, love, and secrets.  This innovative version is adapted for a contemporary audience and set in 1950’s America. 


Our Lady of 121st Street *- Stephen Adly Guirgis
Directed by Reneé Vincent
February 25 - March 1, 2010
Mainstage Theatre

*(co-sponsored by the UNCW Upperman Center)

Beloved community activist and nun Sister Rose has passed and her body stolen. Dark, humorous, and insightful events unfold as the diverse collection of neighborhood characters she served comfort, confront, and confound one another. 


Dead Man's Cell Phone - Sarah Ruhl
Directed by Paul Castagno
April 22-26, 2010
Mainstage Theatre

A dead man.  A cell phone.  A stranger taking his calls.  A wacky comedy.  A serious comment on technology and the human connection. 

 

Tickets are $12.00 for general public; $10.00 for UNCW employees with ID; $5.00 for students with ID. Available from from the Cultural Arts Box Office 90 minutes prior to curtain on the day of the performance only. (No advanced sale or reserved tickets.) For further information contact Theatre Dept. Office at 910-962-2061.

For group rates, please contact office, 962-2061.

 

Evening shows at 8:00 p.m.and Sunday matinees at 2:00 p.m.unless otherwise noted.

Please note all shows this season have Monday Night closing performances.


2008/2009 Productions


The Miss Firecracker Contest -
Beth Henley
Directed by Ed Wagenseller
September, 2008

King John - William Shakespeare
Directed by Renée Vincent
November, 2008

We Won't Pay! We Won't Pay! - Dario Fo
Directed by Rick Hamilton & Fredi Olster
February, 2009

Our American Cousin - Tom Taylor
Directed by Terry Theodore
April, 2009

2007/2008 Productions

Southern Girls - Dura Temple and Sheri Bailey
Directed by Kindra Steenerson

October 2007


Bus Stop - William Inge
Directed by Renée Vincent (Scenery by Broadway Desiger Cam Baird)

November 2007

Birthday Party - Harold Pinter
Directed by Ed Wagenseller

February 2008

Scapino! - Moliere (contemporary adaptation)
Directed by Paul Castagno

April 2008


An Evening of Dance
Directed by Nancy Carson

April 2008


2006/2007 Productions


Dogg's Hamlet
Directed byThomas Glynn

Opening Gala for CAB
January 2007


Fallen Angels
Directed by Renée Vincent

February 2007


In the Womb of the Moon
Directed by Terry Theodore

March 2007


Fuddy Meers

Directed by Ed Wagenseller

April 2007


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