The House of Blue Leaves, a play by John Guare, opened at 8:00pm in Mathers Theatre. Presented by the Department of Dramatic Arts and the Mermaid Players, the production ran from February 16-20.
Kind Lady, a play by Edward Chodorov, opened at 8:00pm in Mathers Theatre. The play is based on a story by Hugh Walpole. Presented by the Department of Dramatic Arts and the Mermaid Players, the production ran from October 27-31.
A performance of choreography by two Dickinson students, George Staib and Laura Keys, was presented by the Department of Dramatic Arts. The performance was in Mathers Theatre on February 24 and 25 at 8:00pm.
The annual spring dance concert, presented by the Department of Dramatic Arts and the Dance Theatre Group, opened at 8:00pm in Mathers Theatre. The production ran from April 28-30, the last show being a 3:00pm matinee.
The annual fall dance concert called "A Muse," which was presented by the Department of Dramatic Arts and the Dance Theatre Group, opened at 8:00pm in Mathers Theatre. The production ran from November 18-20, the last show being a 3:00pm matinee.
The Freshman Plays, a series of one-act plays directed by seniors and performed by all-freshman casts, opened in Mathers Theatre on December 2. The plays, which included Am I Blue? and F.M. , were also performed on December 3. According to the Dickinsonian, the shows were a success.
Life is a Dream, a play by Calderon de la Barca, opened at 8:00pm in Mathers Theatre. Presented by the Department of Dramatic Arts and the Mermaid Players, the production ran from February 10-14.
Noises Off, a play by Michael Frayn, opened at 8:00pm in Mathers Theatre. Presented by the Department of Dramatic Arts and the Mermaid Players, the production ran from October 21-25.
The annual spring dance concert, presented by the Department of Dramatic Arts and the Dance Theatre Group, opened at 8:00pm in Mathers Theatre. Featuring work by student and faculty choreographers, the show ran from April 22-24, the last performance being a 3:00pm matinee. The show contained 12 pieces, each with their own theme. Chrstine Vilardo, an assistant professor of dance, helped organize the performance
The annual fall dance concert, presented by the Department of Dramatic Arts and the Dance Theatre Group, opened at 8:00pm in Mathers Theatre. Featuring choreography from students and faculty, the show ran from November 20-22, the last show being a 3:00pm matinee performance.
The Student run Dance-Theatre Group opened it's "Still Life" performance on November 20th, 1987. The piece included all varieties of dance, from ballet to jazz.
Ah, Wilderness!, a play by Eugene O'Neill, opened at 8:00pm in Mathers Theatre. Presented by the Department of Dramatic Arts and the Mermaid Players, the production ran from April 8-12.
The Cultural Affairs Committee presented Agatha Christie: A One Woman Mystery on April 6 in Rubendall Recital Hall. Writer and actress Page Hedder Wilson performed the piece.
Dracula: The Vampire Play, was performed on March 24 at 8:00pm in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. The production was based on Bram Stoker's novel, Dracula, and was dramatized by Hamilton Deane and John L. Balderston. The National Players' performance of Dracula was presented by the Cultural Affairs Committee.
The Diviners, a play by Jim Leonard, Jr., opened at 8:00pm in Mathers Theatre. Presented by the Department of Dramatic Arts and the Mermaid Players, the production ran from February 12-16.
The Royal Family, a play by George Kaufman and Edna Ferber, opened at 8:00pm in Mathers Theatre. Presented by the Department of Dramatic Arts and the Mermaid Players, the production ran from October 16-20, including a 2:30pm matinee performance on October 17.
Loose Ends, a play by Michael Weller, opened at 8:00pm in Mathers Theatre. Presented by the Mermaid Players, the production ran from February 12-16.
The Freshman Plays, an annual event presented by the Mermaid Players, opened in Mathers Theatre. Several student-directed one-act plays performed by all-freshman casts made up the revolving repertory which was performed December 12 and December 13.
The Freshman Plays, an annual event presented by the Mermaid Players and the Directing class, opened at 8:00pm in Mathers Theatre. The production was split into two bills, the first of which was performed December 4 and 6 and the second of which was performed December 5 and 6. The collection of one-act plays was directed by students of the Directing class and performed by all-freshman casts.
Amadeus, a play by Peter Shaffer, was performed on September 24 at 8:00pm in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. This performance by the National Players was sponsored by the Cultural Affairs Committee.
The Cultural Affairs Series presented David Grant's performance of An Evening with Mark Twain on April 1 at 8:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. The event was funded by Student Senate.
The Misanthrope, a play by Moliere translated by Richard Wilbur, opened at 8:00pm in Mathers Theatre. Presented by the Mermaid Players, the production ran from April 11-15.
The Visit, a play by Friedrich Durrenmatt adapated by Maurice Valency, opened in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. Presented by the Mermaid Players, the production ran February 7-11.
The Freshman Plays, an annual event presented by the Mermaid Players, opened at 7:00pm in Mathers Theatre. Featuring a selection of student-directed one-act plays performed by all-freshman casts, the production ran December 6 and 7.
Edmond, a play by David Mamet, opened at 8:00pm in Mathers Theatre. Presented by the Mermaid Players, the production ran from October 18-22.
On the Razzle, a play by Tom Stoppard adapted from Johann Nestroy, opened at 8:00pm in Mathers Theatre. Presented by the Mermaid Players, the production ran from February 14-16.