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Part of the Arena Stage-Georgetown University Partnership
The Glass Menagerie at Arena Stage
The Glass Menagerie at Arena Stage
Thursday-Saturday, June 9-11 at 8 p.m.
Sunday, June 12 at 2 p.m.
Wednesday June 15 at 7:30 p.m.
Thursday- Saturday June 16-18 at 8 p.m.
Sunday, June 19 at 2 p.m.
Wednesday, June 22 at 7:30 p.m.
Thursday-Saturday, June 23-25 at 8 p.m.
Sunday, June 26 at 2 p.m.
Wednesday, June 29 at 7:30 p.m.
Thursday-Saturday, June 30-July 2 at 8 p.m.
Sunday, July 3 at 2 p.m.
Sunday, June 12 at 2 p.m.
Wednesday June 15 at 7:30 p.m.
Thursday- Saturday June 16-18 at 8 p.m.
Sunday, June 19 at 2 p.m.
Wednesday, June 22 at 7:30 p.m.
Thursday-Saturday, June 23-25 at 8 p.m.
Sunday, June 26 at 2 p.m.
Wednesday, June 29 at 7:30 p.m.
Thursday-Saturday, June 30-July 2 at 8 p.m.
Sunday, July 3 at 2 p.m.
By Tennessee Williams
Directed by Prof. Derek Goldman
Directed by Prof. Derek Goldman
Part of the Arena Stage-Georgetown University Partnership
The Glass Menagerie Project at Arena Stage
The Glass Menagerie Project at Arena Stage
June 10 through July 3
- "For Whom the Southern Belle Tolls"
Written by Christopher Durang - "Elegy for Rose"
An ensemble-created/devised piece about Williams’ relationship to his sister Rose, the great love of his life - "The Menagerie Variations"
An ensemble piece developed from numerous versions of The Glass Menagerie that Williams grappled with in different forms, and essays such as “The Catastrophe of Success”
Centennial Pass Events
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Bent to the Flame
Friday, March 25 at 5 p.m.
Saturday, March 26 at 3 p.m. and 8:30 p.m.
Saturday, March 26 at 3 p.m. and 8:30 p.m.
Written and performed by Doug Tompos
Gaston Hall in Healy Building (venue changed)
Camino Real
Friday, March 25 at 7:45 p.m.
A staged reading with live music
Directed by Prof. Derek Goldman
Featuring Kathleen Chalfant, Theodore Bikel, Rick Foucheux, Rachael Holmes, Donn B. Murphy, Caroline Clay, Robert Hogan, Rob Jansen, Susan Lynskey, Elisabeth Lewis Corley, Paul Morella, Caitlin Cassidy (COL ’11), and Stella Clingmon (COL ’10), with music direction by Tamara Brooks
Directed by Prof. Derek Goldman
Featuring Kathleen Chalfant, Theodore Bikel, Rick Foucheux, Rachael Holmes, Donn B. Murphy, Caroline Clay, Robert Hogan, Rob Jansen, Susan Lynskey, Elisabeth Lewis Corley, Paul Morella, Caitlin Cassidy (COL ’11), and Stella Clingmon (COL ’10), with music direction by Tamara Brooks
Saturday, March 26 at 5 p.m. and 8:30 p.m.
Sunday, March 27 at 2:30 p.m.
Sunday, March 27 at 2:30 p.m.
Directed by David Herskovits
In the event that a performance of The Really Big Once is sold out, a limited number of $5 standing room tickets will be available for purchase at the door.
An Evening in Paradise
Saturday, March 26 at 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, March 27 at 4:30 p.m.
Sunday, March 27 at 4:30 p.m.
An evening of readings
Gaston Hall in Healy Building (venue changed)
This Filthy World
Sunday, March 27 at 7:30 p.m.
Written and performed by John Waters
Other Events
An Onstage Conversation with Edward Albee
Thursday, March 24 at 5 p.m.
Award-winning playwright Edward Albee
And Tell Sad Stories of the Deaths of Queens...
Saturday, March 26 at 11 a.m.
Directed by Michael Kahn, Shakespeare Theatre
Williams Centennial Panel
Friday, March 25 at 10 a.m.
With Williams artists and scholars Annette Saddik, Jef Hall-Flavin, David Herskovits, and Nick Moschovakis about the legacy of Tennessee Williams
A Concert Named Desire
Friday, March 25 at 1:15 p.m.
Amy Cofield Williamson, soprano
Charles Woodward, piano
Featuring arias and art songs, based on and inspired by Williams’ texts
Charles Woodward, piano
Featuring arias and art songs, based on and inspired by Williams’ texts
Tom to Tenn
Friday, March 25 at 3:30 p.m.
Book and Lyrics by Shelley Herman Gillon and Harriet McFaul Pilger
Music by Paul D. Leavitt
Directed by Peter Webb
Tickets are currently unavailable for this performance. Please check back in case tickets are returned or released. A standby line will form at the venue before the performance.
Music by Paul D. Leavitt
Directed by Peter Webb
Tickets are currently unavailable for this performance. Please check back in case tickets are returned or released. A standby line will form at the venue before the performance.
Readings
Friday through Sunday, March 25-27
- The Lady of Larkspur Lotion
Directed by Nick Olcott - Something by Tolstoi
Adapted and Directed by Shirley Serotsky, Theater J - Talk to Me Like the Rain and Let Me Listen
Directed by Michael Dove, Forum Theatre - This Property Is Condemned
Directed by Alan Paul, Shakespeare Theatre - Excerpt from Belle Reprieve
Directed by Prof. Natsu Onoda Power
Georgetown University Theater and Performance Studies Program
The Glass Menagerie
The Glass Menagerie
Thursday-Saturday, February 24-26 at 8 p.m.
Sunday, February 27 at 2 p.m.
Thursday-Saturday, March 17-19 at 8 p.m.
Sunday, March 20 at 2 p.m.
Wednesday, March 23 at 8 p.m.
Thursday, March 24 at 8 p.m. (Centennial Weekend)
Saturday, March 26 at 2 p.m. (Centennial Weekend)
Sunday, February 27 at 2 p.m.
Thursday-Saturday, March 17-19 at 8 p.m.
Sunday, March 20 at 2 p.m.
Wednesday, March 23 at 8 p.m.
Thursday, March 24 at 8 p.m. (Centennial Weekend)
Saturday, March 26 at 2 p.m. (Centennial Weekend)
By Tennessee Williams
Directed by Prof. Derek Goldman
Directed by Prof. Derek Goldman
Georgetown University Theater and Performance Studies Program
The Glass Menagerie Project
The Glass Menagerie Project
February 26 through March 27
- "For Whom the Southern Belle Tolls"
Written by Christopher Durang - "Service of My Desire"
dapted and performed by Georgetown University senior Jimmy Dailey - "Elegy for Rose"
An ensemble-created/devised piece about Williams’ relationship to his sister Rose, the great love of his life - "The Menagerie Variations"
An ensemble piece developed from numerous versions of The Glass Menagerie that Williams grappled with in different forms, and essays such as “The Catastrophe of Success”
Durang and Desire
Sunday, March 27 at 12 p.m.
Award-winning playwright Christopher Durang
Panel on Women in Williams
Sunday, March 27 at 1:30 p.m.
Discussion featuring Professor Sarah Marshall and Kim Schraf, moderated by Professor Maya E. Roth
Thursday, March 24 at 8 p.m.
By Suzan-Lori Parks
Directed by Jeremy Guyton (COL ‘12)
Produced by Katie Pak (COL '12)
Directed by Jeremy Guyton (COL ‘12)
Produced by Katie Pak (COL '12)
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Other Tennessee Williams Centennial Festival Events
Mask & Bauble Dramatic Society
The Notebook of Trigorin, and Other Scenes
from Williams
The Notebook of Trigorin, and Other Scenes
from Williams
Tuesday, March 1 at 7:30 p.m.
Georgetown University Theater and Performance Studies Program
Suddenly, Last Summer
Suddenly, Last Summer
April 7-16
Written by Tennessee Williams
Directed by Prof. Maya E. Roth
Directed by Prof. Maya E. Roth
