Mississippi Bend Players: Big River
Mississippi Bend Players will present the musical "Big River," based on the Mark Twain novel "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn," with music and lyrics by Roger Miller.
The 1985 Broadway production ran for more than 1,000 performances and it remained one of the few very successful American musicals in the mid-1980s (Wikipedia).
It will be directed by Shelley Cooper, assistant professor of theater arts, with music director Saul Nache.
Performances:
June 22 - 7:30 p.m.
June 23 - 7:30 p.m.
June 24 - 2 p.m.
June 29 - 7:30 p.m.
June 30 - 7:30 p.m.
July 1 - 2 p.m.
Mississippi Bend Players: Big River
Mississippi Bend Players will present the musical "Big River," based on the Mark Twain novel "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn," with music and lyrics by Roger Miller.
The 1985 Broadway production ran for more than 1,000 performances and it remained one of the few very successful American musicals in the mid-1980s (Wikipedia).
It will be directed by Shelley Cooper, assistant professor of theater arts, with music director Saul Nache.
Performances:
June 22 - 7:30 p.m.
June 23 - 7:30 p.m.
June 24 - 2 p.m.
June 29 - 7:30 p.m.
June 30 - 7:30 p.m.
July 1 - 2 p.m.
Mississippi Bend Players: Big River
Mississippi Bend Players will present the musical "Big River," based on the Mark Twain novel "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn," with music and lyrics by Roger Miller.
The 1985 Broadway production ran for more than 1,000 performances and it remained one of the few very successful American musicals in the mid-1980s (Wikipedia).
The Mississippi Bend Players is a new theatre company based in the Quad Cities whose mission is to provide excellence in the Quad Cities theatre by producing both commercially proven works and original musical and dramatic material. The group gives students and community members the opportunity to work together on professional stage productions.
Performance Schedule:
June 29 - 7:30 p.m.
June 30 - 7:30 p.m.
July 1 - 2 p.m.
Mississippi Bend Players: Big River
Mississippi Bend Players will present the musical "Big River," based on the Mark Twain novel "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn," with music and lyrics by Roger Miller.
The 1985 Broadway production ran for more than 1,000 performances and it remained one of the few very successful American musicals in the mid-1980s (Wikipedia).
The Mississippi Bend Players is a new theatre company based in the Quad Cities whose mission is to provide excellence in the Quad Cities theatre by producing both commercially proven works and original musical and dramatic material. The group gives students and community members the opportunity to work together on professional stage productions.
Performance Schedule:
June 24 - 2 p.m.
June 29 - 7:30 p.m.
June 30 - 7:30 p.m.
July 1 - 2 p.m.
Mississippi Bend Players: Big River
Mississippi Bend Players will present the musical "Big River," based on the Mark Twain novel "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn," with music and lyrics by Roger Miller.
The 1985 Broadway production ran for more than 1,000 performances and it remained one of the few very successful American musicals in the mid-1980s (Wikipedia).
The Mississippi Bend Players is a new theatre company based in the Quad Cities whose mission is to provide excellence in the Quad Cities theatre by producing both commercially proven works and original musical and dramatic material. The group gives students and community members the opportunity to work together on professional stage productions.
Performance Schedule:
June 23 - 7:30 p.m.
June 24 - 2 p.m.
June 29 - 7:30 p.m.
June 30 - 7:30 p.m.
July 1 - 2 p.m.
ASTA Movie Night
Augustana's chapter of the American String Teacher Association (ASTA) will be hosting a movie night. The $5 entrance fee includes a drink and a bag of popcorn. Pizza will also be for sale. The movies shown will include ELF and SKYFALL.
Proceeds will go towards Augie's ASTA chapter.
Auditions for "Circle Mirror Transformation"
Auditions will be held Dec. 3 from 6:30-9:30 and Dec. 4 from 5:30-7:30.
DETAILS: Full Length, Comedy/Drama; 2 men, 3 women
THE STORY: When four lost New Englanders who enroll in Marty's six-week-long community-center drama class begin to experiment with harmless games, hearts are quietly torn apart, and tiny wars of epic proportions are waged and won. A beautifully crafted diorama, a petri dish in which we see, with hilarious detail and clarity, the antic sadness of a motley quintet.
Those auditioning should sign up for a 60 minute slot at Audition Signups.
Upper-class theatre majors should have a 60-90 second prepared contemporary monologue. Prepared monologues are optional for first years and non-majors. All those auditioning will be asked to do a cold read from the script. All actors regardless of race, ethnicity, and ability are welcome.
Circle Mirror Transformation is this year’s THEA 350 production and will run March 9-11, 2018.
Auditions for "Circle Mirror Transformation"
Auditions will be held Dec. 3 from 6:30-9:30 and Dec. 4 from 5:30-7:30.
DETAILS: Full Length, Comedy/Drama; 2 men, 3 women
THE STORY: When four lost New Englanders who enroll in Marty's six-week-long community-center drama class begin to experiment with harmless games, hearts are quietly torn apart, and tiny wars of epic proportions are waged and won. A beautifully crafted diorama, a petri dish in which we see, with hilarious detail and clarity, the antic sadness of a motley quintet.
Those auditioning should sign up for a 60 minute slot at Audition Signups.
Upper-class theatre majors should have a 60-90 second prepared contemporary monologue. Prepared monologues are optional for first years and non-majors. All those auditioning will be asked to do a cold read from the script. All actors regardless of race, ethnicity, and ability are welcome.
Circle Mirror Transformation is this year’s THEA 350 production and will run March 9-11, 2018.
Vietnamese Street Food Night
The Vietnamese Student Association will be hosting a street food night from 5-7pm, which will include free food, prizes, exciting performances, and more!
RHA Meet-and-Greet
The RHA (Residence Hall Association) will be hosting a meet-and-greet with their Sophomore Council. Freshmen interested in creating a freshman council are encouraged to attend.
Free cookies will be provided.