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Theater, Cinema & Dance

Oct 10, 2017

‘Schoolhouse Rock Live!’ at Potter Hall Oct. 13-21

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Iconic educational cartoons come to the stage when Missouri Western State University’s Department of Theatre, Cinema and Dance presents “Schoolhouse Rock Live!” Oct. 13-21 in the Potter Hall Theater. The family-friendly production includes special pricing options to encourage adults to bring children along, and at the Thursday, Oct. 19 show, there will be a cereal [...]

‘Schoolhouse Rock Live!’ at Potter Hall Oct. 13-212019-06-04T16:22:59-05:00
Aug 08, 2017

Open auditions for ‘Schoolhouse Rock Live!’

2019-06-04T16:23:01-05:00

The Department of Theatre, Cinema and Dance in the School of Fine Arts at Missouri Western State University will hold open auditions for the upcoming production of “Schoolhouse Rock Live!” at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 5 in the Potter Hall Theater. To sign up, visit www.missouriwestern.edu/theatrecinema/theatre-program/upcoming-auditions/. Those auditioning are asked to prepare a musical cutting [...]

Open auditions for ‘Schoolhouse Rock Live!’2019-06-04T16:23:01-05:00
Apr 04, 2017

Dance showcase, film festival planned April 30

2019-06-04T16:23:04-05:00

The Department of Theatre, Cinema and Dance in the School of Fine Arts at Missouri Western State University will hold two events on Sunday, April 30 in the Potter Hall Theater. Spectrum: A Dance Showcase will be held at 2 p.m., and the Griffon Film Festival will be held at 7 p.m. Both events are [...]

Dance showcase, film festival planned April 302019-06-04T16:23:04-05:00
Apr 04, 2017

Missouri Western produces ‘The Wedding Singer’ April 21-29

2019-06-04T16:23:05-05:00

Go back to the Eighties by attending “The Wedding Singer” at Missouri Western State University April 21 through 29. The rollicking musical will close out the 2016-2017 Theatre Season in the Potter Hall Theater. Robbie Hart lives in his grandmother’s basement in New Jersey and sings in a wedding band. His dreams of being a [...]

Missouri Western produces ‘The Wedding Singer’ April 21-292019-06-04T16:23:05-05:00
Feb 02, 2017

‘Wedding Singer’ auditions on Feb. 27

2019-06-04T16:23:08-05:00

Auditions for Missouri Western State University’s production of “The Wedding Singer” will be held at 5:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 27 in the Potter Hall Theater, with callbacks at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 28. Missouri Western auditions are open to all, including community members. Those auditioning are asked to prepare a 90-second monologue and song combo [...]

‘Wedding Singer’ auditions on Feb. 272019-06-04T16:23:08-05:00
Feb 02, 2017

‘Macbeth’ opens Feb. 24

2019-06-04T16:23:08-05:00

The 2016-2017 Theatre Season at Missouri Western State University continues with William Shakespeare’s “Macbeth” Feb. 24 through March 4 in Potter Hall. Performances are scheduled at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 24 and 25 and March 2, 3 and 4, with a Sunday matinee at 2 p.m. Feb. 26. In Shakespeare’s famous “Scottish play,” Macbeth murders King [...]

‘Macbeth’ opens Feb. 242019-06-04T16:23:08-05:00
Nov 11, 2016

Theatre season continues with ‘Blur’ Dec. 1-4

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Missouri Western State University’s 2015-2016 Theatre Season continues with a production of “Blur” Dec. 1-4 in the Kemper Recital Hall inside Spratt Hall. Performances are scheduled at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Dec. 1-3, and at 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 4. Tickets are $12 for adults, $10 for Missouri Western faculty and staff, $6 [...]

Theatre season continues with ‘Blur’ Dec. 1-42019-10-25T10:16:03-05:00
Oct 10, 2016

‘Putnam County’ opens 2016-2017 Theatre Season

2019-06-04T16:22:26-05:00

“The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” is the first production in the 2016-2017 Theatre Season presented by the Department of Theatre, Cinema and Dance at Missouri Western State University. Performances are scheduled at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 14, 15, 20, 21 and 22, with a Sunday matinee at 2 p.m. Oct. 16. Tickets are $14 [...]

‘Putnam County’ opens 2016-2017 Theatre Season2019-06-04T16:22:26-05:00
Sep 09, 2016

Tami Tango Trio at Missouri Western Oct. 3

2019-06-04T16:22:26-05:00

The Tami Tango Trio will lecture, perform and teach at Missouri Western State University on Monday, Oct. 3. All events are free and open to the public. The Tami Tango Trio is an internationally acclaimed Argentine music and dance ensemble. The trio of flute, guitar and piano is accompanied by a talented dance duo. Events [...]

Tami Tango Trio at Missouri Western Oct. 32019-06-04T16:22:26-05:00
Sep 09, 2016

‘Embraceable You’ performers present workshop Sept. 23

2019-06-04T16:22:27-05:00

Lisa Balkwill and Jody Woodruff will talk to students and the public about their careers Sept. 23. “Professional Journeys,” a workshop featuring cast members from the Performing Arts Association production of “Embraceable You: The Music of George Gershwin,” will be presented at 2 p.m. Friday, Sept. 23 in the Potter Hall Theater. The [...]

‘Embraceable You’ performers present workshop Sept. 232019-06-04T16:22:27-05:00