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2023-24
Black Box
(re)making
by devised from the works of Charles Mee
Directed by directed by Jared Klein
Mainstage
The Courage to Right a Woman’s Wrongs
by written by Ana Caro de Mallén
Directed by directed by Lisa Jackson-Schebetta
other activities
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2022-23
Black Box
The Place That Made You
by written by Darcy Parker Bruce
Directed by directed by Tait Brencher '23
Mainstage
After Jane
by written by Rachel Luann Strayer
Directed by directed by Teisha Duncan
Black Box
Silent Sky
by written by Lauren Gunderson
Directed by directed by Dennis Schebetta
Mainstage
Eurydice
by written by Sarah Ruhl
Directed by directed by Marie Glotzbach
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2021-22
Mainstage
Heddatron
by written by Elizabeth Meriwether
Directed by directed by Dennis Schebetta
Black Box
And Baby Makes Seven + The Chaparral
by written by Paula Vogel + Tatsu Rivera
Directed by directed by Gemma Siegler + Tatsu Rivera
Mainstage
Somewhere- A Primer for the End of Days
by by Marisela Treviño Orta
Directed by directed by Lisa Jackson-Schebetta
Black Box
John Proctor Is the Villain
by by Kimberly Belflower
Directed by directed by John Michael DiResta
2020-21
JKB SpringFest Productions
by
Directed by
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Signature Courses
by
Directed by
2019-20
Mainstage
Radium Girls
by D.W. Gregory
Directed by Rebecca Marzalek-Kelly
Black Box
The Harvest
by Samuel D. Hunter
Directed by John Michael DiResta
Mainstage
The Hour We Knew Nothing of Each Other
by Peter Handke
Directed by Phil Soltanoff
other activities
Notable Theater Alumni
2018-19
Black Box
Men on Boats
by Jaclyn Backhaus
Directed by Nina Slowinski '19
Mainstage
Cabaret
by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb, and book by Joe Masteroff
Directed by John Michael DiResta
Black Box
33 Variations
by Moisés Kaufman
Directed by Marie Glotzbach
Mainstage
We Used To Wear Bonnets & Get High All The Time
by Julia May Jonas
Directed by Julia May Jonas
2017-18
Black Box
Everything You Touch
by Sheila Callaghan
Directed by Rachel Karp '18
Mainstage
Julius Caesar
by William Shakespeare
Directed by Lary Opitz
Black Box
Let The Right One In
by Jack Thorne (a stage adaptation)
Directed by Rebecca Marzalek-Kelly
Mainstage
Big Love
by Charles L. Mee
Directed by Carolyn Anderson
2016-17
Black Box
Fragments
by Edward Albee
Directed by Shea Leavis '17
Mainstage
Balm in Gilead
by Lanford Wilson
Directed by Phil Soltanoff
Mainstage
Who Will Carry The Word
by Charlotte Delbo
Directed by Rebecca Marzalek-Kelly
Black Box
The Orphan Sea
by Caridad Svich
Directed by Eunice S. Ferreira
2015-16
Mainstage
Hecuba
by Marina Carr
Directed by Ian Belton
Black Box
The Last Days of Judas Iscariot
by Stephen Adly Guirgis
Directed by Hannah Baker ‘16 and Theo Saroglou ‘16
Mainstage
Macbeth
by William Shakespeare
Directed by Holly L. Derr
Black Box
Our Town
by Thornton Wilder
Directed by Phil Soltanoff
2014-15
Mainstage
Blood Wedding
by Federico García Lorca
Directed by Carolyn Anderson and Will Bond
Black Box
The Penelopiad
by Margaret Atwood
Directed by Emily Moler '15
Mainstage
American Medea
by Holly L. Derr
Directed by Holly L. Derr
Black Box
Dancing at Lughnasa
by Brian Friel
Directed by Marie Glotzbach
2013-14
Mainstage
If All The Sky Were Paper
by Andrew Carroll
Directed by Lary Opitz
Black Box
Middletown
by Will Eno
Directed by Daniel Shure '14
Special Event at the Tang Museum
American Collision(s)
by
Directed by Carolyn Anderson
Mainstage
Back County Crimes
by Lanie Robertson
Directed by Dave Demke
Black Box
Polaroid Stories
by Naomi Iizuka
Directed by Eunice S. Ferreira
2012-13
Mainstage
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
by Stephen Sondheim
Directed by Carolyn Anderson
Black Box
Orlando
by Virginia Woolf, adapted by Sarah Ruhl
Directed by Jeremy Ohringer '13 and Kathryn Rickman '13
Mainstage
A Midsummer Night's Dream
by William Shakespeare
Directed by Doug Seldin
Black Box
Almost Maine
by John Cariani
Directed by Lary Opitz
2011-12
Mainstage
Passion Play
by Sarah Ruhl
Directed by Carolyn Anderson
Black Box
Pilgrims of the Night
by Len Jenkins
Directed by Alma Becker
Mainstage
Ajax in Iraq
by Ellen Mclaughlin
Directed by Lary Opitz
Black Box
Dog Sees God: Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead
by Bert V. Royal
Directed by Margaret Smith '12
2010-11
Black Box
Hortensia and the Museum of Dreams
by Nilo Cruz
Directed by Ilanna Saltzman'11
Mainstage
Romeo and Juliet
by William Shakespeare
Directed by Lary Opitz
Mainstage
The Servant of Two Masters
by Carlo Goldoni
Directed by Alma Becker
Black Box
Death of a Salesman
by Arthur Miller
Directed by Phil Soltanoff
Special Event at the Tang Museum
Beckettshorts
by Samuel Beckett
Directed by Carolyn Anderson
2009-10
Mainstage
The Women
by Clare Boothe Luce
Directed by Alma Becker
Black Box
Eurydice
by Sarah Ruhl
Directed by Carolyn Anderson
Mainstage
The Grand Guignol: Le Baiser Dans La Nuit and Nunky Gruel
by Maurice Level and Normandy Raven Sherwood
Directed by Yehuda Duenyas
Black Box
The Trivial and the Divine
by Thornton Wilder
Directed by Meredith Hackman ’10 and Katherine Sommer ’10
2008-09
Seminar
A Bright Room Called Day
by Tony Kushner
Directed by Alison Schultz '09
Seminar
The Tragedy of King Richard II
by William Shakespeare
Directed by David Demke
Seminar
The Insect Play
by Josef and Karel Capek
Directed by Alma Becker
Seminar
Metamorphosis: A Slapstick Tragedy
by Lary Opitz
Directed by Lary Opitz
2007-08
Mainstage
Under Milkwood
by Dylan Thomas
Directed by
Black Box
The Good Woman of Setzuan
by Bertolt Brecht
Directed by Erin Daley
Mainstage
The Cherry Orchard
by Anton Chekhov
Directed by Alma Becker
Black Box
Aloha, Say The Pretty Girls
by Naomi Iizuka
Directed by Carolyn Anderson
2006-07
Mainstage
Dream Play
by August Strindberg
Directed by Alma Becker & Josh Chambers
Black Box
An Enemy of the People
by Hendrik Ibsen
Directed by Carolyn Anderson
Mainstage
Blood Relative
by Aaron Davidman
Directed by Lary Opitz
Black Box
Europe
by David Greig
Directed by Elizabeth Richards
2005-06
Black Box
Top Girls
by Caryl Churchill
Directed by Alma Becker
Mainstage
Burial at Thebes
by Seamus Heaney
Directed by Carolyn Anderson
Mainstage
18 to 21
by Beth Kurkjian
Directed by Beth Kurkjian
Black Box
American Notes
by Len Jenkin
Directed by Alma Becker
2004-05
Mainstage
Museum
by Tina Howe
Directed by Carolyn Anderson
Seminar
Macbeth
by William Shakespeare
Directed by Lary Opitz
Studio
Dracula
by Steven Dietz
Directed by T. William Schmerge
Studio
Man With Bags
by Eugene Ionesco, Adapted by Israel Horovitz
Directed by Alma Becker
Seminar
The Balcony
by Jean Genet, Translated & edited by Jean-Claude van Italie
Directed by Ian Belton
Studio
Albanian Softshoe
by Mac Wellman
Directed by Amanda Wright
2003-04
Studio
The Life of Galileo
by Bertolt Brecht, translated by Howard Brenton
Directed by Carolyn Anderson
2002-03
Seminar
The Comedy of Errors
by William Shakespeare
Directed by Lary Opitz
Seminar
The Madwoman of Chaillot
by Jean Giraudoux, adapted by Maurice Valency
Directed by Alma Becker
Seminar
Spoon River Anthology
by Edgar Lee Masters
Directed by Carolyn Anderson
2001-02
Mainstage
Camino Real
by Tennesse Williams
Directed by Phil Soltanoff
Studio
The Bed Bug
by Vladimir Mayakovsky, translated by Guy Daniels
Directed by Alma Becker
Seminar
The Three Sisters
by Anton Chekhov, translated by Paul Schmidt
Directed by Caroline Anderson
Studio
The Butterfly's Evil Spell
by Federico Garcia Lorca, translated by Gwynne Edwards
Directed by Alma Becker
2000-01
Black Box
Dogg's Hamlet
by Tom Stoppard
Directed by Jared Klein
Studio
2 x 2
by Eugene Ionesco
Directed by Carolyn Anderson
1999-00
Studio
Vinegar Tom
by Caryl Churchill
Directed by Alma Becker
Seminar
Book of Tink
by Erik Ehn (commissioned)
Directed by Scott Feldsher
Seminar
The Merchant of Venice
by William Shakespeare, adapted by Lary Opitz
Directed by Lary Opitz
Studio
Before Breakfast
by Eugene O'Neill
Directed by Robert A. Harris
Studio
Rodents & Radios
by Richard Caliban
Directed by Michael Comey
1998-99
Studio
The Caucasian Chalk Circle
by Bertolt Brecht, translated by Eric Bentley & Maja Apelman
Directed by Carolyn Anderson
Seminar
Arcadia
by Tom Stoppard
Directed by Lary Opitz
1997-98
Seminar
A Slight Case of Murder
by Damon Runyan & Howard Lindsay
Directed by Alma Becker
Seminar
The Company of Angels
by Alan Brody
Directed by Mark Issac Epstein
1996-97
Black Box
An Evening of One Acts: The Danube and Faith's Body
by María Irene Fornés and Jessica Davis
Directed by Jessica Davis
Mainstage
Tonight We Improvise
by Luigi Pirandello
Directed by Alma Becker
Black Box
The Imp of Simplicity
by Erik Ehn
Directed by Scott Feldsher
Mainstage
The Trial
by Lary Opitz - an adaptation of Der Process by Franz Kafka
Directed by Lary Opitz
1995-96
Seminar
Machinal
by Sophie Treadwell
Directed by Phil Soltanoff
1994-95
1993-94
Seminar
Investigation of the Murder in El-Salvador
by Charles Mee
Directed by Phil Soltanoff & Gautam Dasgupta
Seminar
Bloomsday
by Lary Opitz
Directed by Lary Opitz
1992-93
Studio
Action
by Sam Shepard
Directed by Thomas Caruso
Studio
Back Bog Beast Bait
by Sam Shepard
Directed by David Jortner
1991-92
Seminar
The Threepenny Opera
by Lary Opitz
Directed by Lary Opitz
1990-91
Seminar
The House of Bernarda Alba
by Federico Garcia Lorca, translated by Michael Dewell & Carmen Zapata
Directed by Alma Becker
Seminar
The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat
by Peter Weiss
Directed by Marjorie Hays
Studio
Holy Ghosts
by Romulus Linney
Directed by Joy Kaczmarek
1989-90
Seminar
Red Noses
by Peter Barnes
Directed by Alma Becker
Seminar
A Midsummer Night's Dream
by William Shakespeare
Directed by Phil Soltanoff
Studio
Antigone
by Jean Anouilh, adapted by Lewis Galantiere
Directed by Shoshana Bobkoff
Studio
An Odour of Chrysanthemums
by an adaptation of the short story by D. H. Lawrence by Michael Handwerger
Directed by Michael Handwerger
1988-89
Seminar
Woyzeck in Auschwitz
by Lary Opitz, based upon Woyzeck by Georg Büchner
Directed by Lary Opitz
Seminar
La Ronde
by Arthur Schnitzler
Directed by Jeffrey Sichel
Studio
A Different Moon
by Ara Watson
Directed by Stephen Nisbet
1987-88
Seminar
Light Up the Sky
by Moss Hart
Directed by Alma Becker
1986-87
Seminar
Spoon River
by an adaptation of Edgar Lee Masters' Spoon River Anthology by Carolyn Anderson
Directed by Carolyn Anderson
Seminar
U.S. 7
by
Directed by Michael Wilson
1985-86
Seminar
The Three Sisters
by Anton Chekhov
Directed by Mark Epstein
1984-85
Seminar
Spring Awakening
by Frank Wedekind, translated by Edward Bond
Directed by Phil Soltanoff
1983-84
Seminar
As You Like It
by William Shakespeare
Directed by Alan Brody
1977-78
Ladyhouse Blues
by Keven O'Morrison
Directed by Steven Coy
The Devil's Disciple
by George Bernard Shaw
Directed by Alan Brody
1976-77
The Birthday Party
by Harold Pinter
Directed by Chris Henrie