UPCOMING EVENTS

AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY

By Tracy Letts

September 23 - October 10, 2010

The Human Race Theatre Company and Wright State University Theatre present the winner of Five Tony Awards and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama.

“Best play of the decade!” - TIME Magazine

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2010-2011 SEASON

AUGUST:
OSAGE COUNTY

By Tracy Letts

Sept. 23 - Oct. 10, 2010

AT WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY'S FESTIVAL PLAYHOUSE

THE 39 STEPS

Adapted by Patrick Barlow

Oct. 21 - Nov. 7, 2010

Combine the styles of two of the greatest British exports – Alfred Hitchcock and Monty Python – and set four performers loose to play more than 150 characters, and you’ve got one of the funniest shows to hit the stage this millennium.

8-TRACK: THE SOUNDS OF THE '70s

Conceived by Rick Seeber
Musical Arrangements by
Michael Gribbin

Dec. 2-19, 2010

It’s rockin’ nostalgia for the holidays in this new musical revue that presents the songs of the ‘70s in all their glory, with plenty of flashy outfits and hairdos as four talented performers rediscover the heart and soul of the forgotten decade.

TWELFTH NIGHT

By William Shakespeare

Jan. 27-Feb. 13, 2011

A work that begins with the plaint “If music be the food of love, play on” and arrives at “Many a good hanging prevents a bad marriage” has to be one of the Bard’s greatest comedies, especially with characters named Belch and Malvolio.

PERMANENT
COLLECTION

By Thomas Gibbons

Apr. 14-May 1, 2011

Loosely based on the real story of the Barnes Foundation of suburban Philadelphia - the eccentric creator and benefactor of the fictional Morris Foundation sets off conflict and controversy when he wills his important art collection to an historically black college and the college selects an African-American businessman as the museum’s director.