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Sinclair Theatre will present the deeply moving drama, The Laramie Project, May 18-26 in Blair Hall Theatre, building 2, Sinclair’s downtown Dayton campus. The play, by Moisés Kaufman and Members of The Tectonic Theater Project and directed by Scott Stoney, is a powerful portrait of one town’s healing in the face of terrible tragedy. Five… (continue…)
…BLINK AND THEY’RE GONE ULYSSES UC COLLEGE-CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC The Story: A masterwork of modern literature comes to life. Using the structure of the Homeric Odyssey, the work takes place during Dublin’s “dailiest day possible,” June 16, 1904, as the protagonist, Stephen Dedalus, makes his way through the streets and haunts of the city. At its… (continue…)
‘Til Death Do Us Part… Come see our palette of plays that will take you right to the edge, whether in a theater filled with laughter or the lean-forward-in-your-seat intensity of great drama. And some will be a little bit of both. You’ll love the intimate confines of our new Oregon District home which now… (continue…)
(from Zoot Theatre Company) The Dayton Art Institute (DAI) and Dayton’s Zoot Theatre Company have announced a partnership that will make The Zoot Theatre Company a resident company in the museum’s NCR Renaissance Auditorium. “The Zoot Theatre Company is a visual art medium whose mission fits beautifully with our vision of making our campus a destination for guests to come for… (continue…)
DPO presents Disco Ball featuring Jeans ‘N Classics It was the last mass popular music movement driven by the post-World-War-Two baby boom generation. It was Disco, a genre of dance music influenced by Latin, funk, and soul music with a steady four-on-the-floor beat and a heavy, syncopated bass line. Those of you who lived through… (continue…)
Not a ton going on — but that’s not at all to say that the things going on aren’t awesome, so let’s get right to it!
…BLINK AND THEY’RE GONE ARCADIA University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music The Story: Tom Stoppard’s comedic masterpiece Arcadia takes a witty, intellectual look between past and present ideals and between contradiction and coexistence. Set in an English country house both in 1809 and modern day, Arcadia follows two interconnected stories more than 200 years apart. In… (continue…)
Beavercreek Community Theatre presents “Looking Glass Land” 4/20-2/29. DMM has tickets to give away – read on for more details!
She has never had a movie made about her. No Sissy Spacek to portray her. But, like Loretta Lynn who has, Kathy Mattea has a familial heritage that stretches back to America’s coal-mining regions. And a musical heritage and style that, like Lynn, includes country and gospel, but woven in with folk and bluegrass. Suzy… (continue…)
Clark State Community College delivers a commendable production of librettist Jeffrey Lane (“Mad About You”) and composer David Yazbek’s (“The Full Monty”) funny, naughty 2005 Tony Award-nominated musical “Dirty Rotten Scoundrels,” a faithful adaptation of the 1988 film of the same name. Smoothly directed by Geoffrey D. Moss and set on the French Riviera, admirably… (continue…)
