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Peter And The Wolf, Cedarville University Oct 2014

Peter And The Wolf, Cedarville University

Bach’s Literacy Series Announcements and Programs

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Little Women, Rebecca M. Baker, Robert Clements, Tim Phipps, Diane C. Merchant Oct 2014

Little Women, Rebecca M. Baker, Robert Clements, Tim Phipps, Diane C. Merchant

Theatre Productions

Based on Louis May Alcott’s American novel, this adaptation brings the story to life with humor, tenderness, and tenacity. You’ll see the women of the March family and the men they love as they struggle to follow their hopes and dreams during the trials of the Civil War. This classic favorite celebrates the rich nuances of family and friendship.


What Are The Hills Really Alive With?: Spectacle Versus Narrative Driven Musical Theatre, Kevin A. Hicks Apr 2014

What Are The Hills Really Alive With?: Spectacle Versus Narrative Driven Musical Theatre, Kevin A. Hicks

The Research and Scholarship Symposium (2013-2019)

American Musical Theatre is known for its entertaining qualities, but what holds the audience’s attention to stick around for the second act? Is it the dance numbers, the fancy lighting, and the spectacular numbers or is it the story and the characters? Musical theatre always uses a combination of the two elements, but one of two tends to drive an individual musical forward and engage the audience's attention. The conflict of emphasizing spectacle or narrative can bee seen initially at Musical Theatre's conception all the way down to recent shows written by Webber and Sondheim. Spectacle can be understood as …


The 39 Steps, Rebecca M. Baker, Tim Phipps, Diane C. Merchant Apr 2014

The 39 Steps, Rebecca M. Baker, Tim Phipps, Diane C. Merchant

Theatre Productions

Alfred Hitchcock’s masterpiece bursts onto the stage as a fast-paced, riproaring farce that will keep you guessing to the last moment! Winner of two Tony Awards, The 39 Steps is packed with nonstop laughs, over 150 zany characters (brilliantly played by four actors), an on-stage plane crash, and tomfoolery. And through all the daring action comes unexpected romance, as a man and woman discover the beating of their own hearts.


Arts Madness: A Weeklong Celebration Of The Arts, Cedarville University Mar 2014

Arts Madness: A Weeklong Celebration Of The Arts, Cedarville University

Arts Madness

Arts Madness, a week-long celebration of the arts, featuring a pops concert, choral and instrumental ensemble concerts, solo recitals, a theatre production, and a student art exhibit, from March 28-April 3, 2014


Pride And Prejudice, Diane C. Merchant, Robert Clements, Tim Phipps, Austin K. Jaquith Jan 2014

Pride And Prejudice, Diane C. Merchant, Robert Clements, Tim Phipps, Austin K. Jaquith

Theatre Productions

All of the wit and romance of Jane Austen's classic 1813 novel come to life in this refreshingly fast-paced and engaging new adaptation. Finding a husband is hardly Elizabeth Bennet's most urgent priority. But with four sisters, an overzealous match-making mother, and a string of unsuitable suitors, it's difficult to escape the subject. When the independent-minded Elizabeth meets the handsome but enigmatic Mr. Darcy, she is determined not to let her feelings triumph over her own good sense -- but the truth turns out to be slipperier than it seems. In a society where subtle snubs and deceit proliferate, is …