Fall 2009 Calendar

theatre department - college of arts and sciences

September

Tue Sep 8
General Theatre Meeting
including information about auditions
Robsham Theater Arts Center Main Stage.
(4:30PM - 5:30PM)

Thu Sep 10
Audition Workshop: Patricia Riggin offers guidance about how to prepare for the coming weekend's auditions and callbacks.
The Bonn Studio Theater (6:30-8:30PM)

Sat-Sun Sep 11-12
Auditions for productions: Twelfth Night, Jesus Hopped the A Train, and The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.

Sun Sep 13
Callbacks for productions named above.

Mon Sep 14
Meeting for Theater Majors
including introductions to Council of Majors, registering for labs, workshop information and discussion of the new initiatives
Robsham Theatre Arts Center Main Stage
(4:30PM - 6PM)

Sun Sep 19
Directing Class Auditions
New and returning students who wish to be cast in scenes staged this year by students in Directing class should sign up for an audition slot on the callboard in the Robsham Theatre Arts Center. Auditions will be held in the Bonn.
(12 Noon - 5PM)

October

Wed-Sun Oct 7-11
Theatre Department/RTAC production
CodeMonkey
(Wed-Sat Oct 7-10 at 7:30PM, Sun Oct 11 at 2:00PM)

Wed Oct 14
Madeline Sobota, "Out of the Box: Designing for Flexible and Found Spaces"
A presentation by world-renowned scenic and lighting designer Madeline Sobota on site specific theater. Higgins 300.
(4:30PM-6:00PM)

Fri-Sun Oct 23-25
Living Theatre Workshop, "Not in My Name"
The workshop will take place at the Brighton Dance Center with a performance at the end of the workshop on Sunday afternoon. In this workshop the Living Theatre actors and the student participants rehearse and perform a 15 minute long street theater play. No experience is necessary. All Boston College Students are welcome to sign up (you do not need to be a theatre major). Participants are taken on a first come, first serve basis and there is a limit of 40 participants. Sign up sheets can be found in the back hallway on the bulletin boards of the Robsham Theater. Do not sign up if you cannot participate in all of the rehearsals. Contact Crystal Tiala (tiala@bc.edu) if you have questions.
(Friday; 6 PM to 10 PM, Saturday; 10 AM to 6 PM, Sunday; 11 AM to 3 PM)

Wed-Sat Oct 21-24
Dramatics Society production
Jesus Hopped the A Train
(7:30 PM)

Thu-Sat Oct 29-31
Contemporary Theater production
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
(7:30PM)

November

Fri-Sat Nov 6-7
Auditions for productions: Burn This and Translations.
Auditions will take place in the Slice and the Bonn, respectively. Information on audition requirements will be emailed to the listserv and posted in the back hallway of Robsham.
Callbacks will be held on Sunday the 8th.

Wed Nov 11
Career Night for the Arts
Wed-Alumni from the Visual, Performing, Literary, and Media Arts fields will meet with current students in an informal setting to talk about their careers.
McMullen Museum (7:00PM)

Wed-Sun Nov 18-22
Theatre Department/RTAC production
Twelfth Night,
or What You Will

(Wed-Sat Nov 18-21 at 7:30PM, Sun Nov 22 at 2:00 PM)

TBA
DSTP Fest: Performance projects by students in Dramatic Structure and Theatrical Process, taught by Scott T. Cummings