Welcome to the Department of Theatre and Dance
University of Michigan-Flint Department of Theatre and Dance Presents:
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Paid Programming September 10, 11, 12, 2010 Friday Saturday At 7:30 and Sunday At 2 PM |
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Glen-Wood: Restoration of Spirit September 23 through October 3, 2010 Thursday, Friday, Saturday And Sunday – twilight performances. Tickets: $5.00 cash or check payable to Glenwood Cemetery. No credit cards accepted for this special project. All receipts go to Glenwood Cemetery. Each twilight performace will be followed by refreshments and conversation. Performances take place on the grounds of Glen-Wood Cemetery, 2500 E. Court Street, Flint, MI. |
2010-2011 Theatre & Dance Season
Such stuff as dreams are made on...
The Drowsy Chaperone
Music and Lyrics by Lisa Lambert and Greg Morrison
Book by Bob Martin and Don McKellar
October 29, 30, 31 and November 6, 12, 14
A rare combination of unprecedented originality and blinding talent, The Drowsy Chaperone boldly addresses a great unspoken desire in all of our hearts: to be entertained. If you’ve ever sat in a dark theatre and thought,
“Dear Lord in heaven, please let it be good,” this is the show for you!
The Drowsy Chaperone is running in repertory with Intimate Apparel
Intimate Apparel
by Lynn Nottage
November 5, 7, 13, 19, 20, 21
Esther, a 35 year old African American spinster who crafts fine
undergarments for socialites in 1905 New York, pins her hopes for romance on a West Indian man she knows only through his beautiful letters.
The Ruby Sunrise
by Rinne Groff
February 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20
17 year old Ruby chases her dream of inventing the first all-electrical television system in 1927 inspired by the thought that “television will be the end of war ‘cause who could bear….to see war right in your own living room?” What becomes of her dream is the rest of the story.
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
by William Shakespeare
March 25, 26, 27 and April 1, 2, 3
When young lovers flee the city limits in order to escape a father’s command and Athenian law, they are transported by the powerful
influence of the dreamscape night to a world ruled by the laws of nature, the delirium of love...and the hilarious rehearsals of a troupe of amateur actors.
Spring Dance Concert
April 15 and 16