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Tartuffe
By Moliére
Translated by
Christopher Hampton
Directed by Henry J. Jordan
October 9. 10. 11.
15. 16. 17. 18
at 7:30pm
October 11 & 18
at 2:00pm
Our exciting 2008-2009 season gets off to a hilarious start with
Moliére’s classic comedy Tartuffe. Written for Louis XIV, Moliére pokes fun at the religious who espouse piety but
are actually hypocrites. Controversy has surrounded this comedy
of manners from its first edition in 1664. Join us in the Stagehouse
Theatre and see why Tartuffe or The Imposter ranks as Moliére’s
comic masterpiece.
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Inside the
Actor's Process
Directed by Jerry Hager
Feb. 6 & 7 at 7:30pm
Feb. 7 at 2pm
How do you develop funny? The exploration of comedy through vocal and physical exercises and scenes from selected plays.
Tickets for this production are $5 or free with season tickets. |
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The Trial of the
Big Bad Wolf
By Joseph Robinette
Directed by Jerry Hager
October 24 & 25 at 7:30pm
and October 25 at 2pm
The Wolf: Villain or Victim? The Three Pigs: innocent or at fault? The Jurors: solid citizens or characters with a past? And what about Judge Wise O. Al? Is justice on his side-or does he have a secret to hide? And who is that surprise witness at the end? The answers to these profound questions and more are revealed once and for all in this rollicking, fun-filled, action-packed trial of the century.
Tickets for this production are $5.
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Metamorphoses
By Beth
Duggan
Directed by Jerry Hager
October 24 & 25 at 7:30pm
and
October 25 at 2pm
Metamorphoses = Change. The fundamental elements of Earth, Wind, Fire, and Water assist you, the audience member, in understanding the classic myths and legends of Ovid.
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Stop Kiss
By Diana Son
Directed by Jeannette Thomas
November 13, 14, 15, 19, 20, 21, 22 at 7:30pm
Matinees November 15 & 22 at 2pm
“A poignant and funny play about the ways, both sudden and slow, that lives can change irrevocably,” says Variety.
From the writer and Co-Executive Producer of “Law & Order,” Diana Son’s irresistible and sincere play examines how an unexpected attraction can change a person’s life forever. Do you stop or go forward? Straddle the line or swerve? Kiss or always ask yourself “What if...”?
(No one under 15 admitted due to content.)
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Charley’s Aunt
By Brandon Thomas
Directed by Henry J. Jordan
May 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17 at 7:30pm
May 10 & 17 at 2:00pm
The 2008-2009 season ends on a happy note with another Comedy Classic, Charley’s Aunt. Set in Victorian England, an Oxford undergraduate, Charley, sets out to introduce his wealthy aunt from Brazil to his girl friend. The comedy arises when another school chum disguises himself as the aunt just as the real aunt arrives. This world famous farce has moved millions to tears of laughter-be part of the audience for a whale of a good time.
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All
productions are held in the Stagehouse Theatre.
Children under 10 years of are are admitted only
to "The Trial of the Big Bad Wolf." In consideration of audience
members, infants will not be permitted to any performances.
Box Office Phone:
(619)644-7234 (24-hour message).
All reservations must be paid and/or guaranteed 24 hours prior
to the performance you wish to attend.
Theatre Arts Box Office, Room
200 A-1, at Grossmont College, near parking lot #1, next to
Aztec mural. Box Office opens 2 weeks prior to every production.
Hours: M-F, 10-2 and 1 hour prior to all performances.
Governing Board Members:
Rick Alexander, Greg Barr,
Timothy L. Caruthers, D.C., Bill Garrett, Deanna Weeks
Student Members:
Crystal Bernier-Sudano, Audry Causton
Chancellor:
Omero Suarez, Ph.D.
Grossmont College President:
Sunita V. Cooke, Ph.D. |
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