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A Hatful of Rain

by Michael V. Gazzo

October 25 - November 3

Johnny, a Korean War vet, is struggling with addiction and hiding it from his pregnant wife.  When his father comes to visit he must also hide it from him, as well as deal with the pain of his addiction.

Bus Stop

by William Inge

November 29 - December 8

In the middle of a snowstorm a bus is forced to stop in a small town, stranding a cast of characters: a cowboy, a young girl, and a nightclub singer/dancer, who all learn that a lot can happen in a single night.

Louise Heck-Rabi Playwriting Competition

Stop Up Your Ears & Bleeding Red

by Andrew Charles Lark (Stop Up Your Ears)

&

Michael Brian Ogden (Bleeding Red)

January 17 - 26

FREE ADMISSION!

Stop Up Your Ears - Everybody knows but no one is telling the secret that will Stop Up Your Ears.

Bleeding Red - Sports and rituals trap Bobby in a tight spot. 

Trifles & Lonestar

by Susan Glaspell (Trifles) & James Mclure (Lonestar)

(Night of One-Acts)

February 28 - March 8

Trifles - A man discovers his neighbor is dead and that the man's wife is uncommunicative.  While the county attorney, the local sheriff and the neighbor search for clues about the crime, their wives use their intuition and shared experience to figure out what happened. 

Lonestar - A vietnam vet on a journey to find himself in Small-town, TX.

Toys in the Attic

by Lillian Hellman

April 10 - 19

Two sisters forgo their dreams to help their younger brother achieve his dreams.  Julian isn't terribly successful; however, he tries to achieve his dreams where the sisters spend most of their lives supporting him.  The younger sister is fine with this as she is actually in love with her younger brother and has long wanted to be his lover.  However, Julian marries a troubled rich girl from the community and returns home after another business failure without announcing their arrival.  Many things are exposed as a result.

Ticket Prices

All Performances - Regular: $12    Discount: $10

All performances begin at 8 p.m.

Discounts are available to all students, senior citizens aged 62 and up,
 WSU faculty, staff and Alumni Association members.

The Studio Theatre is located at 4743 Cass Avenue, in the lower level of the Hilberry Theatre.

We hope that you will join us for this exciting 2007- 2008 season at the Studio Theatre.