5-PLAY SUBSCRIPTION
• For the 25/26 Season: the Syracuse University Department of Drama is offering a 5-Play Subscription which includes: Bernarda Alba, Antigonick, Picnic, A Rebel Prayer, and Baltimore.
• Please Note: This package does not include the holiday co-production, Disney’s Frozen The Broadway Musical. However, discounts are available to Department of Drama Subscribers.
ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT OF DRAMA
The Department of Drama in Syracuse University's College of Visual and Performing Arts (SU:VPA) offers conservatory-style training combined with a level of integration with a professional theatre company that is unparalleled among undergraduate programs. Each season Syracuse Stage and the Department of Drama co-produce a show, and during that process students have the opportunity to work with professional actors, directors and designers, and earn points toward membership in Actors' Equity Association, the union for professional actors and stage managers.
BERNARDA ALBA
Words and Music by Michael John LaChiusa | Based on the play The House of Bernarda Alba by Federico Garcia Lorca | Directed and Choreographed by William Carlos Angulo | Associate Direction by Diego Alejandro González and Felipe Panamá | Music Direction by Jacob Kerzner
Oct 10 - 19 | Opening Night: Oct 11
Lorca’s searing tale of a Spanish matriarch’s stranglehold over her daughters is brought to a dark and melodic boil in this musical adaptation from Michael John LaChiusa.
ANTIGONICK
By Sophokles | A new version by Anne Carson | Directed by Matthew Winning and Erica Murphy
Nov 14 - 22 | Opening Night: Nov 15
Canadian poet Anne Carson’s stunning translation revives and boldly reworks Sophokles’ tragic meditation on tyranny and civil disobedience.
PICNIC
By William Inge | Directed by Ralph Zito
Feb 20 - Mar 1 | Opening Night: Feb 21
Unfolding over one repressively hot Labor Day, William Inge’s passionate drama charts the awakenings stirred up by a mysterious drifter in 1950s Kansas.
A REBEL PRAYER
ACADEMIC WORLD PREMIERE
Book and Lyrics by Eloise T. Govedare | Music by Aleksandra M. Weil | Directed by Kathleen Wrinn | Music Direction by Brian Cimmet | Choreography by Bradley Stone
Mar 27 - Apr 5 | Opening Night: Mar 28
Inspired by true events, this new punk-protest musical explores the power of art in an authoritarian society. Will 16-year-old Nikita submit to the regime responsible for her father’s death, or rebel and risk everything?
BALTIMORE
By Kirsten Greenidge | Directed by Michelle Chan
Apr 24 - May 3 | Opening Night: Apr 25
A New England college campus becomes a battleground when a racially-charged incident divides the student body and the community in this timely play.
DISNEY’S FROZEN THE BROADWAY MUSICAL
Music and lyrics by Kristen Anderson Lopez and Robert Lopez | Book by Jennifer Lee | Based on the Disney film written by Jennifer Lee | And directed by Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee | Originally produced on Broadway by Disney Theatrical Productions | Directed by Amy Anders Corcoran | Music direction by Brian Cimmet | Choreographed by Marjorie Failoni | Co-produced with Syracuse Stage
May 13 – Jun 21 | Opening Night: May 15
Ana and Elsa must reunite to thaw an eternal winter that threatens their northern kingdom in Disney’s majestic musical riff on Hans Christian Andersen’s “The Snow Queen.”
* Please Note: Disney’s Frozen The Broadway Musical is not included in the Department of Drama subscription package. However, discounts are available to Department of Drama subscribers.
Bernarda Alba is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals. www.concordtheatricals.com | Antigonick is presented by special arrangement with Paradigm Talent Agency | Picnic is presented by special arrangement with Broadway Licensing, LLC, servicing the Dramatists Play Service collection. (www.dramatists.com) | Baltimore is produced by special arrangement with Playscripts, Inc. (www.playscripts.com) | Frozen is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.mtishows.com
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