LIZZIE: The Musical delves into the mysterious mind of Lizzie Borden and speculates on the motivations she may have had: loss of inheritance, history of sexual abuse, overwhelming oppression and madness.
Submissions of one-act plays are now being accepted for the 2022 Frost & Dodd Student Play Competition and Festival; the submission deadline is Friday April 8 at 4 pm. The winning works will be performed in July 2022 in the Bentley Theater. Submit your work today!
Come be a part of a 24-hour-only Dartmouth student theater tradition! Beginning at 8 pm on Friday January 21, the WiRED company will write, cast, rehearse and finally (24 hours later) perform a series of totally original, brand-new works. Sign up to participate today!
A studio lab performance of an original one-act work by Emma Ginsberg '23 will be presented in the Bentley Theater Saturday January 29 at 8 pm. Free admission. A passionate librarian rushes to save her precious "miscellaneous" department during an upcoming purge of the library's least borrowed books.
A staged reading of award-winning playwright Gina Femia's new work will be performed in the Bentley Theater, Friday February 4 at 8 pm. Directed by theatre artist Sagan Chen '14. Free; tickets required.
The Department of Theater offers countless opportunities to immerse yourself in theater each term. Whether your passion lies in performance, directing, design, technical production, or stage management, you're certain to find your place on our stages.