SLEEPY HOLLOW
This fifty-minute production interweaves two of Washington Irving's most famous characters in a hilarious misadventure. Join Rip Van Winkle and Ichabod Crane as they embark on a crazy, spooky quest to unearth the true story of the Headless Horseman and reclaim both the honor and the bride Ichabod lost years ago.
THE FRYBREAD QUEEN
The Frybread Queen tells the story of three generations of Indian women bound by marriage and family ties. They come together for the funeral of a beloved son, and in their grief, they confront long-simmering tensions and family secrets that threaten to tear them apart.
HAIR
No need to travel to New York—we'll offer the original rock musical in the Montana Theatre. This rapturous story about self-expression and inclusion is as meaningful today as it was when it premiered in the "Age of Aquarius."
DANCE UP CLOSE Fall 2010
Celebrates new dances generated by students, faculty, and guest artists. Produced in the beautiful black-box Masquer Theatre, this concert features work that ranges in genre, scope, and size and also features original lighting designs created by the School's Design/Technology students.
HAY FEVER
Each member of the self-involved Bliss family invites a special guest to their country estate for a weekend without knowing there will soon be a full house. The trouble is, none of them seems to care much about the company once they arrive in Coward's savvy skewering of the English leisure class.
BUS STOP
This hit comedy examines the many faces of love, where extraordinary qualities are revealed in seemingly ordinary people. Frustration, tears, and laughter result as romance blossoms and love banishes loneliness. As demonstrated in this winning tale, a lot can happen in a single night!
THE LION IN WINTER
Sibling rivalry, romantic jealousy, and spousal bickering are just as rampant now as they were during the reign of Henry II. Political maneuvering becomes high art in this literate comic drama. King Henry, his authoritative Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine, and their sons—the indelible characters of England's first Plantaganet family—are keenly realized in this great American play.
DANCE NEW WORKS
The highly anticipated dance concert offers novice, experienced, and professional choreographers the opportunity to choreograph for an experimental venue.
CRAZY FOR YOU
The story of Bobby Child, a well-to-do 1930s playboy whose dream in life is to dance—despite protestations from his mother and girlfriend—is told in this charming triple Tony-Award-winning musical. Memorable tunes include "I Got Rhythm," "They Can't Take That Away from Me," "Nice Work if You Can Get It," and "Embraceable You." It's a high-energy comedy complete with fabulous dance numbers and classic Gershwin music!
FUDDY MEERS
When you have amnesia, who can you trust to tell you what you like and don't like? If you're Claire, the heroine of this touching comedy about communication, loyalty, and kin, you have to ask yourself this question—and hope to find the answer. And then remember it.
DANCE IN CONCERT
Our popular annual concert celebrates the choreography of students, faculty, and guest artists. This culminating dance extravaganza features thought-provoking works, selected to provide an evening of dance that is beautifully performed and exquisitely crafted.