Fall 2009
The Iago Syndrome
Written and directed by Marc Jacobs
Choreography by Nina Haft
Original music by Rafael Hernandez
Nov. 13, 14, 20, 21 at 8 p.m.
Nov. 22 at 2 p.m.
University Theatre
$15 general, $10 youth/senior/alum,
$5 CSUEB Student
In August 2002 four soldiers returned to Fort Bragg from active duty in Afghanistan. Within five weeks, all four had murdered their wives. "The Iago Syndrome" is about the fatal combination of domestic discord and post traumatic stress disorder.
Ice (a dance extravaganza)
Program A: Dec. 4 at 7 p.m.
Program B: Dec. 5 at 4 p.m.
Program C: Dec. 5 at 8 p.m.
Dance Studio (PE 140)
$5 general, $3 CSUEB Student
A Dance and Show Choir Concert
Produced by Nina Haft, Eric Kupers and the CSUEB dance faculty
Show Choir Produced and directed by Darryl V. Jones
This annual holiday concert introduces performers and work from across the campus and community. See the seeds of pieces that will develop throughout the year, the bold experiments of both advanced and fledgling students. A diverse feast for the senses.
Ring the Bells for Peace
Orignal works by local and student playwrights
Directed by A Fajilan, Eric Kupers
Dec. 11 at 8 p.m., Dec 12 at 3 & 7 p.m.
University Theatre
$12 general, $6 youth/senior,
$5 CSUEB Student and 12 and under,
Along with familiar global folktales and sufi wisdom tales, "Ring The Bells for Change" brings us new children's stories from Thich Nhat Hanh and Nelson Mandela. Children of all ages will be delighted with these whimsical stories of kindness, compassion, and forgiveness. Meet fantastic characters dancing, cavorting, and stumbling through life's silly challenges. "Ring the Bells for Change" puts Worldbeat on our local stage to remind us that during tough times, our shared humanity can reach beyond borders.
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Winter 2010
Chicago
Music by John Kander
Lyrics by Fred Ebb; book by Ebb and Bob Fosse
Directed by Darryl V. Jones
March 5, 6, 12, 13 at 8 p.m.
March 7 and 14 at 2 p.m.
University Theatre
$18 general, $15 youth/senior/alumni,
$10 CSUEB Student
Spring 2010
Wayward
Eric Kupers director
May 7, 8, 13, 14 at 8 p.m., May 15 at 2 p.m.
Original Dance/Theatre from the CSUEB Dance Program and guests
Directed and Choreographed by Nina Haft, Eric Kupers and the CSUEB Dance Faculty
University Theatre
15 general, $10 youth/senior/alum,
$5 CSUEB Student
"Wayward" is an immersive dance/theatre event, leading audiences on an unexpected journey through, around and beyond the CSUEB University Theatre. Combining unexpected dance/theatre vignettes, with original short plays, all created for a delicious collection of site-specific locations, "Wayward" examines the joys and sorrows of getting lost and getting found with the appetite for wandering, as well as rites of passage and what it means to grow up. Special guests include Dandelion Dancetheater performers and members of Daniel Popsicle, sponsored in part by the Jewish Music Festival.
Pilipino Culture Night
Tentatively May 21 at 7:30 p.m.
May 22 at 6:30 p.m.
University Theatre
Prices set and tickets sold by Philipino-American Student Association
Conceived and performed by the Philippine American Student Association
with the Department of Theatre and Dance
This popular annual performance blends contemporary theatre with traditional music and dance.
Performance Fusion
May 28, 29, June 4, 5 at 8 p.m.
May 30, June 6 at 2 p.m.
Dates and times tentative
University Theatre
$15 general, $10 youth/senior/alum,
$5 CSUEB Student
Each year a new group of advanced students light a fire of imagination that we call "Fusion." Come see this special collection of short plays, performance art, dance, and dancetheatre. We never know what will happen, so watch for the spring announcement to learn what's to be presented each evening.
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