Scapino!
Alladin And The Wonderful Lamp
Macbeth
subUrbia
Cinema Symposium
Babel
The Birds
Fefu And Her Friends
Cinema Symposium
Student Directed Projects
By
Frank Dunlop and Jim Dale
Based on Moliere's
play, this modern comic tour de force set in Naples,
captures the adventures of two highly energetic
young men committed to trickery and inspired
inventions. As the critic from the New York Magazine
headlined, "see this Naples and die laughing!"
Directed by guest
Artist-in-Residence, Mr. Jere Hodgin, Artistic
Director of Mill Mountain Theatre
subUrbia
By Eric Bogosian
November 4, 5, 6 and 7 at 8:00 P.M.
Written by one of
America’s leading contemporary playwrights, this work
explores the relationships of individuals caught in the
schism of an urban reality."subUrbia…is among the best
plays of the season…one of those rare must-sees…Bogosian’s
themes cover escape and re-invention, the American
dream…and the American nightmare. This is ambitious
stuff and the brave ending has an unexpected twist
leaving the air suffused with tragedy. Yes, a must-see!"
New York Post
Directed
by David Burns
BABEL
by Katherine McWilliams
November 19, 20 and 21 at 8:00 P.M.
Babel is a play about
relationships, you know love, lust, confidentiality and
deceit and how they play out in a very interesting
support group.
Directed
by Jennifer A. Tarleton
Alladin And The
Wonderful Lamp
By Jack
Neary
December 5 at 10 A.M. and 2 P.M.
Based on The
Arabian Nights Tale, this charming and witty
adaptation features the adventures of a king, a
gregarious genie, a magician, an unbearable father,
a timid son and a lovely, often comical Princess.
Directed
by Jack Neary
The Birds
By Aristophanes
The acknowledged
master of Greek comedy, Aristophanes brilliantly
combines serious political satire with bawdiness,
pyrotechnical bombast with delicate lyrics. His
creative wit jabs at the foibles of mankind that
have endured since ancient times. A Porterfield
Ensemble production.
Artistic
Directors: Roberto D. Pomo and Suzanne R. Milosevich
Fefu and
Her Friends
By Maria Irene Fornes
Perhaps the most
important play written by one of the fore most
pioneers of the Off-Broadway American theatre
movement. "One of the most powerful plays written
about the mysteries and shared hallucinations of the
female experience." L.A. Weekly
Directed
by Rebecca A. Trent
Cinema
Symposium
Latin
American Cinema
During the spring
semester, Radford University will be offering for
the first time a new interdisciplinary course which
focuses on Latin American film. This course is made
possible by the unique talents of Dr. Bernardine
Banning and Dr. Roberto D. Pomo. Our Spring Cinema
Symposium will be an outgrowth of their exploration
of Latin American film and should provide audiences
with provocative discussion and new insight into
current trends in Latin American cinema.
T.S
McKosky, Coordinator
Macbeth
By
William Shakespeare
Shakespeare’s
gripping drama reveals the progressive degeneration
of a man’s personality as the result of his choice
of evil in furthering his own ambition. Mr. J.D.
Roberto, guest artist-in-residence, returns to
Radford University to under take the title role.
Directed
by Roberto D. Pomo
Student Directed Projects
Advanced theatre
and cinematic arts students will display the
culmination of a semester’s work through live, video
and film performances.
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