Current Theatre Season

Anastasia

Sept. 6 – 22, 2024

• Sept. 6, 7, 12, 13, 14, 19, 20*, 21 – 7:30 p.m.
• Sept. 7, 14, 21 – 2:00 p.m.
• Sept. 8**, 15, 22 – 3:00 p.m.

Alluvion Stage Company – Tower Theater

From Tony winners Terrence McNally, Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens, creators of such Broadway classics as Ragtime and Once On This Island, this dazzling show transports its audience from the twilight of the Russian Empire to the euphoria of Paris in the 1920s, as a brave young woman sets out to discover the mystery of her past. Pursued by a ruthless Soviet officer determined to silence her, Anya enlists the aid of a dashing con man and a lovable ex-aristocrat. Together, they embark on an epic adventure to help her find home, love and family.

Rating: PG

– Mild depictions of violence, suspense, stage intimacy, substance use, and adult language

As You Like It

Oct. 18 – 27, 2024

• Oct. 18, 19, 24, 25*, 26 – 7:30 p.m.
• Oct. 19, 26 – 2:00 p.m.
• Oct. 20**, 27 – 3:00 p.m.
• Oct. 25 – 10:30 p.m.

Academic Performance – Black Box Theater

“All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players.” In As You Like It, one of Shakespeare’s finest comedies, Duke Frederick has taken over the rule from his older brother Duke Senior and banished him to the Forest of Arden. The story follows Rosalind, our heroine and Duke Senior’s daughter, as she is also banished from Duke Frederick’s court and ventures into the Forest of Arden. Joining her on this journey is her cousin and confidante Celia, Duke Frederick’s daughter. As they journey through the forest, theyencounter a group of memorablecharacters. With romance and wit, they manage to skillfully work out the conflicts for everyone. Amidst the family disruption and political correction, you will ponder how bewildering life can be, and how amusing and delightful.

Rating: PG

– Mild depictions of violence, heightened language may be difficult for young children to understand

Jane Eyre

Nov. 8 – 23, 2024

• Nov. 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 21, 22*, 23 – 7:30 p.m.
• Nov. 9, 16, 23 – 2:00 p.m.
• Nov. 10**, 17 – 3:00 p.m.

Academic Performance – Tower Theater

Charlotte Brontë’s great love story comes to life with music to lift your heart and set your spirit soaring. This beloved tale of secrets and the lies that secrets create, of unimaginable hope and unspoken passion, reminds us what it is to fall deeply, truly and completely in love. 

Jane’s story begins in Gateshead, where she is in the unfortunate care of her cruel Aunt Sarah and cousin, John, as per her uncle’s dying wish. The miserable young orphan is finally rescued when she is sent away to attend Lowood School for Girls. After six years, Jane leaves Lowood and is shortly after hired as a governess at Thornfield Hall. Here, she meets Mr. Edward Rochester, thus beginning her passionate and heart-wrenching journey of love, loss and the struggles of morality.

Rating: PG

– Mild depictions of violence, suspense, stage intimacy, and adult language

The Three Musketeers

Feb. 14 – 23, 2025

• Feb. 14, 15, 20, 21*, 22 – 7:30 p.m.
• Feb. 15, 22 – 2:00 p.m.
• Feb. 16**, 23 – 3:00 p.m.

Academic Performance – Tower Theater

Alexandre Dumas’ classic novel gets an adventurous update as this tale of friendship and romance follows young D’Artagnan as he arrives in Paris in seek of fame, fortune, and a place among the King’s Musketeers. He is quickly taken under the wing of Athos, Aramis, and Porthos, and D’Artagnan soon finds himself helping the Queen and making enemies with the Cardinal Richelieu. When D’Artagnan’s love, Constance Bonacieux, is kidnapped out of revenge, D’Artagnan and the rest of the Musketeers must work together to rescue Constance and restore honor in the kingdom.

Rating: PG-13

– Depictions of violence, mild depictions of suspense, stage intimacy, substance use and adult language

The Trojan Women

March 21 – 30, 2025

• March 21, 22, 27, 28*, 29 – 7:30 p.m.
• March 22, 29 – 2:00 p.m.
• March 23**, 30 – 3:00 p.m.

Academic Performance – Black Box Theater

A show not to be missed this season as we bring Euripides, The Trojan Women, to the stage.  First performed in 415 BCE, this tragedy still resonates with audiences today and delves into the aftermath of the Trojan War through the eyes of a small group of women from the royal house of Troy.  It portrays their suffering, and resilience, and explores themes of war, fate, and human frailty, creating an emotionally charged and thought-provoking experience.

Rating: PG-13

– Moments of suspense (war, urban destruction, domestic trauma) 

The Sound of Music

April 11 – 27, 2025

• April 11, 12, 17, 18, 19, 24, 25*, 26 – 7:30 p.m.
• April 12, 19, 26 – 2:00 p.m.
• April 13**, 27 – 3:00 p.m.

Academic Performance – Tower Theater

The final collaboration between Rodgers & Hammerstein was destined to become the world’s most beloved musical. The inspirational story, based on the memoir of Maria Augusta Trapp, follows an exuberant postulate who serves as governess to the seven children of the commanding Captain von Trapp. Maria’s generosity of spirit, love of music and growing rapport with the children gradually capture the heart of the stern Captain. But as the forces of Nazism take hold of Austria, Maria and the entire von Trapp family must flee their beloved home.

Rating: G

– Mild depictions of stage intimacy, moments of suspense