2016-2017 Season
BGSU Theatre Department 2016-2017
Mainstage Season
Evelyn in Purgatory
Evelyn in Purgatory
by Topher Payne
October 20, 21, 22 and 27, 28, and 29 at 8 p.m.
October 22, 23, & 29 at 2 p.m.
Eva Marie Saint Theatre
The Wolfe Center for the Arts
On the campus of Bowing Green State University
When complaints are filed against New York City school teachers, they are sent to a Reassignment Center where they wait, sometimes for over a year, for their cases to be reviewed. This dramatic comedy has been called The Breakfast Club for teachers. Directed by Cynthia Stroud.
The Drowsy Chaperone
The Drowsy Chaperone
A Musical within a Comedy
Book by Bob Martin and Don McKellar
Music and Lyrics by Lisa Lambert and Greg Morrison
November 17-20, 2016
Thomas B. and Kathleen M. Donnell Theatre
The Wolfe Center for the Arts
A masterful meta-musical, poking fun at the characters and situations that became hallmarks of musical theatre in the 20's and 30's. Directed by Michael Ellison
The Penelopiad
This dark, sly, and funny. this ensemble piece is an imaginative revision of Homer's Odyssey, placing Odysseus's wife, Penelope, at the center of the action. Directed by Sara Chambers
Twelfth Night
Twelfth Night
By William Shakespeare
April 20-22 at 8 p.m.
April 22-23 at 2 p.m.
Thomas B. and Kathleen M. Donnell Theatre
Wolfe Center for the Arts
Separated twins, disguises and misplaced love. The play concerns love in all its excesses, the madness and pain it brings, as well as its restorative power. Directed by Jonathan Chambers
Updated: 03/06/2023 12:46PM