The Trojan Women A New Adaptation by Meghan Kennedy & Kimber Lee Directed by Halena Kays University of Texas Department of Theatre and Dance, Oscar G. Brockett Theatre October 30, 31 & November 3, 4, 5, 6 at 8:00 PM October 31 & November 1, 8 at 2:00 PM [Click image to view larger version] The war is over. A great city has fallen.
Among the rubble, women wait to hear their fate at the hands of the victorious army, struggling to survive, refusing to give in, and somehow finding hope in the most unexpected places.
Tickets: $20 adults, $17 UT faculty & staff, $15 students. Available online at www.utpac.org or by phone at 477-6060.Opening night reception immediately following the October 30 performance.
The Trojan Women A New Adaptation by Meghan Kennedy & Kimber Lee Directed by Halena Kays University of Texas Department of Theatre and Dance, Oscar G. Brockett Theatre October 30, 31 & November 3, 4, 5, 6 at 8:00 PM October 31 & November 1, 8 at 2:00 PM The war is over. A great city has fallen.
Among the rubble, women wait to hear their fate at the hands of the victorious army, struggling to survive, refusing to give in, and somehow finding hope in the most unexpected places.
Tickets: $20 adults, $17 UT faculty & staff, $15 students. Available online at www.utpac.org or by phone at 477-6060.Opening night reception immediately following the October 30 performance.
Directed by Gypsy Pantoja, San Pedro Playhouse Outdoors 800 W. Ashby Pl., San Pedro Park at Ashby, San Antonio The San Pedro Playhouse has received a generous grant for $10,000 from the Ruth Lang Charitable Fund of the San Antonio Area Foundation to sponsor this summer's "Playhouse in the Park" event and educational program.
This year's show, The Trojan Women, will be presented in the park on the natural ledge area just north of the spring pool.
There will be no charge for admission. Performances will begin at 7:00 p.m. on July 30 and 31 and August 1, 2, 6, 7, 8 and 9.
The Thursday night performances have been added for the first time this year. A Classical Theater intensive will be held in conjunction with the production for high school and college students. The San Antonio Area Foundation aspires to enhance significantly the quality of life of our community by providing outstanding service to donors, producing significant asset growth, strengthening community collaboration an managing an exemplary grants program. A publicly supported philanthropic institution, the San Antonio Area Foundation is governed by a board of private citizens chosen for their knowledge of and involvement in the community. For almost 45 years, it has successfully administered funds from individuals, agencies, corporations and others who contribute or bequeath assets for the betterment of the community. For more information about the San Antonio Area Foundation, visit its website at www.saafdn.org.
From an SVT e-mail (not mentioned on the website):
UT MFA Playwrights Play Reading Series: (DIDN'T HAPPEN ON SUNDAY, MARCH 22) THE TROJAN WOMEN Sunday March 22 at 6pm [note: SVT lists March 21, which is a Saturday]
A New Adaptation by Meghan Kennedy and Kimber Lee. The war is over. A great city has fallen. Among the rubble women wait to hear their fate at the hands of the victorious army, struggling to survive, refusing to give in, and somehow finding hope in the most unexpected places.
(This script is scheduled for production by the University of Texas Department of Drama in the 2009-2010 season).