Washington and Lee University
Commedia dell 'Arte Masterclass
Jeanne Dillon ’96
Where We're BornLucy Thurber's Where We're Born focuses on life in a small, working-class rural town, where family relationships are maintained by a delicate balance between desire and dependency. When a local girl returns home from her elite college, her new identity and world view challenges all that she once knew, leaving her family and friends in a state of utter chaos.
Adult $10, Senior $9, Non-W&L Student $8, W&L Faculty & Staff $7, W&L Student $5
Box Office hours:
Monday - Friday, 9-11 a.m., 2-4 p.m.
and two hours before each ticketed performance
(540) 458-8000
Scarcity - A ReadingIn a small town in Western Massachusetts, the Lawrence family struggles with poverty, boredom and lost potential. Into this isolated town comes Ellen, a highly educated, wealthy and well- traveled young woman who wants to give back to her country through education. She starts teaching in the public high school where Billy and Rachel Lawrence go, and she develops an obsession with Billy's intelligence, insight and potential. Her obsession and desire to lift Billy out of poverty tears the family apart.
An Evening of 10-Minute Plays
Box Office hours:
Monday - Friday, 9-11 a.m., 2-4 p.m.
and two hours before each ticketed performance
(540) 458-8000
W&L Repertory Dance Company PerformanceThe award-winning W&L Repertory Dance Company presents a vivacious evening of multi-faceted dance works. Artistic Director Jenefer Davies brings artists and performers from around the country together to augment the academic discipline of dance at W&L. This union cultivates innovative new dance works and stimulates new discourses for creative collaboration and exchange. The result is an eclectic and innovative repertory concert that engages audiences and stokes their imaginations. This high-energy performance is fun for the whole family. Don't miss this popular annual event!
Adult $10, Senior $9, Non-W&L Student $8, W&L Faculty & Staff $7, W&L Student $5
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Kevin Spirtas MasterclassStar of Broadway, silver screen and television's "Days of Our Lives" steps out in style!
In this exciting, tuneful, and energetic concert, Kevin Spirtas takes you on a tour of his career highlights, from his Broadway debut at 18, to his cinema and television credits to his years as Dr. Craig Wesley on Days of Our Lives and as stand by for Hugh Jackman in The Boy From Oz.
He brings down the house time and again, whether crooning his way through a beautiful ballad or dancing and singing from a plethora of classic Broadway shows like A Chorus Line, Phantom Of The Opera, West Side Story, Hairspray, Camelot, Chicago, The Boy From Oz and many others. With a thrilling voice and a great sense of humor, Spirtas knocks the show out of the ballpark! Cinema and television credits include Jim Brinkman's PBS Special Love Songs & Lullabies, L.A. Heat, Silk Stockings, Friday the 13th and The Hills Have Eyes II. Kevin Spirtas' visit is supported by the Cynthia D. Klinedinst Endowment and the Lenfest Center. To read more about Spirtas, visit kevinspirtas.com.
Theater and Music Departments present ChicagoDoes this sound like a line from a play that has become one of the most popular in Broadway history? Well, it most definitely is!
The Theater and Music Departments bring you the classic John Kander, Bob Fossie and Fred Ebb musical Chicago as the fifth annual Bentley production. Over the years this show that brought fame to choreographer Bob Fosse has enjoyed tremendous success. With great musical numbers like All That Jazz, Razzle Dazzle, Cell Block Tango, Mister Cellophane and Nowadays, how could you miss these performances?
Adult $12, Senior $10, Non-W&L Student $9, W&L Faculty & Staff $8, W&L Student $5
Box Office hours:
Monday - Friday, 9-11 a.m., 2-4 p.m.
and two hours before each ticketed performance
(540) 458-8000
A Student Showcase MovieW&L Theater presents the fifth annual Student Showcase - with a twist! Talented student actors, singers and dancers will be featured in a movie montage of showcase performances presented at the W&L Stackhouse Movie Theater. Snuggle up with your date and get ready to enjoy W&L's very own movie stars!
