While her husband leaves home everyday to work in a top secret facility, a young 1950s housewife begins to question her life when she notices strange behavior from the other wives in the neighborhood.
Don’t Worry Darling Premiered September 5th 2022 at the Venice Film Festival!
Two Of Our Own Are Involved in the Film Production: Nic Jones (BFA-Lighting 08′) Lighting Programmer & KiKi Lane (BFA-Acting 14′) In The Cast!
You Can Find More Information HERE!
Two sisters discover a hat box hidden in the back of their recently deceased father’s closet. What sits inside sends them off to visit eccentric Aunt Esther and on an increasingly wild ride down memory lane. With surprising twists and hilarious turns, Cleveland playwright Eric Coble’s brand-new comedy of family lore revels in the bizarre and beautiful mysteries that make up a life. Mature content and language. Please click here for a note about trigger warnings & Here for more information!
The Hat Box closes August 14th 2022.
Karen Sheridan (MFA 1986 Acting) is in the cast & is playing “Esther” in the premiere production of Eric Coble’s The Hat Box. Karen’s been an actor, director and teacher for many years in Michigan, Chicago and beyond. She’s worked with the exceptional Williamston Theatre playing Betty in Chapatti, Sarah Bernhardt in Memoir, Williamina Fleming in Silent Sky, Hannah in The Safe House and various radicals in 900 Miles to International Falls. Karen performed outdoors as Dogberry in Much Ado About Nothing with the new Fenton Shakespeare Festival in 2021. Here’s to all the storytellers—professional and otherwise—makin’ it back. Ain’t it grand?
Seniors, 65 and older: $2 off each ticket Students (with valid high school or college ID): $10
They offer discounts to members of AEA and SSDC. Please inquire at the box office.
In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. At a TEDx event, TEDTalks video and live speakers combine to spark deep discussion and connection in a small group. These local, self-organized events are branded TEDx, where x = independently organized TED event.
TEDxDePaulUniversity is an independently run, self-organized event.
One of our current students Isaiah Z. Boozer (BFA Playwriting) speaks at the event on May 4th 2022. His talk comments on intergenerational homophobia & how the black community has gotten to the point that it has.
FULL TEDx Talk Here:
Taking his place out front as the choir leader at an elite all-boys, all-Black prep school, Pharus Young is determined to make his mark by challenging expectations in a world steeped in deep-rooted traditions. Choir Boy At Philadelphia Theatre Company closes March 13th 2022.
Can Pharus find harmony among his peers while staying true to his own voice? From (BFA ACTING 03′) Alumni Tarell Alvin McCraney, the Academy Award®-winning writer of Moonlight, Choir Boy electrified Broadway with its soaring gospel, spiritual, and R&B performances!
Alumni from the Cast Include:
Justen Ross (BFA ACTING 21′).
Alumni Designers Include:
Christopher Ash (BFA Acting 14′) Scenic Designer.
You can find Tickets Here!
BFA 2013 Acting Alumni Michael Foster started working with ILM Stagecraft for The Book of Boba Fett in fall of 2020. Since then they have worked on multiple Starwars Television shows (boba Fett, Obi-wan, The Mandalorian) and are currently the Capture Supervisor on an upcoming Starwars show.
Him & His team recently were awarded a technical science and engineer Emmy for our Stagecraft Virtual Production work and are currently nominated for Outstanding Visual Effects in a Season or Movie.
Lets Celebrate!
