• Damn Yankees
  • Fall Dance
  • Word Up
  • Suburbia
  • The Lonesome West
  • Spring Dance
  • Big Brother
Damn Yankees

Damn Yankees! The Musical

by George Abbott and Douglas Wallop
Music and Lyrics by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross

Direction and Choreography by Ann Woodhead
Musical Direction by Robert Young

A devil of a game! Faust meets professional baseball in this Broadway classic from the creators of The Pajama Game. Middle-aged baseball fanatic Joe Boyd trades his soul for the chance to lead his favorite team to victory in the pennant race against the New York Yankees.

October 19–29, 2006
Evert B. Person Theatre

 

 
Fall Dance 06

Fall Dance Ensemble Concert

New Dance Works
by Student Choreographers

Directed by Kristen Daley

Delight and be dazzled at the annual fall showcase of new works choreographed and performed by the SSU Dance Ensemble.

November 16–19, 2006
Dance Studio Theatre, P.E. 1

 

 
Word Up

Word Up Short Fiction,
Essays, and Poetry

Read Live in Warren Auditorium

Directed by Stephanie Hunt

Get lost in the world of wonderful writing; let your imagination fly with the author’s words. Contemporary and classic stories, poems and essays read aloud over several performances— each performance featuring a different theme from the Holidays to Children’s Stories.

December 5–10, 2006
Warren Auditorium

 

 
Suburbia!

Suburbia!
Three One-Act Operas

Musical Direction by Lynne Morrow
Stage Direction by Adrian Elfenbaum

Bastien & Bastienne by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
The Old Maid and the Thief by Gian Carlo Menotti
Trouble in Tahiti by Leonard Bernstein

Quantum Opera Theatre presents three short operatic tales that explore and illuminate the virtues, hazards, and unexpected turns of love relationships in the suburbs.

February 22–March 4, 2007
Evert B. Person Theatre

 

 
The Lonesome West

The Lonesome West

by Martin McDonagh

Directed by Judy Navas

The last of Martin McDonagh’s trilogy set in the rural Irish village of Leenane showcases the young playwright’s signature skill for casting a humorous and compassionate eye to a bleak and joyless landscape.

March 29–April 6, 2007
Evert B. Person Theatre

 

 
Spring Dance 07

Spring Dance Ensemble Concert

Directed by Nancy Lyons & Kristen Daley

Dances by critically acclaimed guest artists from the San Francisco Bay Area and resident dance faculty Kristen Daley and Nancy Lyons add up to an evening of spirited dancing and stunning choreography! Enjoy a kinetic feast, performances that will move you, delight you, invite you, excite you… you will want to dance up the aisles and out of the theatre! Not to be missed.

May 4–12, 2007
Evert B. Person Theatre

 

 
Big Brother Ver 2.0

Big Brother Ver 2.0

Directed by guest artist Chris Hardman
and Tori Truss

Internationally acclaimed Antenna Theater joins SSU Advanced Acting Students to create a theatrical event on the art and industry of manipulation. How much of your identity belongs to you? Audience members listen through headphones to a broadcast soundtrack, travel through a gallery of staged scenes, and are invited to jump into the action.

May 15–19, 2007
Location: Ives 76
No late admittance is possible