News From Cabe!

Now taking reservations for The Trial! Performances will be February 29-March 3 at 7:30 p.m. with an additional matinee on Saturday at 2:00 p.m. Reservations can be made under the Box Office Online link.
Upcoming Auditions! The Senior Seminar class will be announcing the dates for auditions for their production of the Country Club soon.
Watch for behind the scenes photos of our productions!

Sneak Peak!

Joseph K is caught up in the whirlwind of the court as he tries to discover the reason behind his arrest. This comedy, written by Franz Kafka and freely adapted for the stage by Ken Albers, brings in quirky characters to make Joseph's life as difficult as possible. Performances will be in Cabe Theater from February 29-March 3 at 7:30 p.m. with an additional matinee on Saturday at 2:00 p.m. Reservations are already being taken. Tickets are free and all performances are open to the public. You may reserve your seats by using the Box Office Online form, or by calling (501) 450-1343.

Upcoming Productions for the 2011-2012 Season!

Fall Productions

Playwright’s Theatre:
Customary Monsters
Written by Kyle T. Wilson
Friday, September 9, 2011
7:30 pm
Cabe Theatre
co-sponsored by Hendrix-Murphy Foundation for Literature and Language

Hope for the Honeybee Hives (working title)
Written and directed by April Gentry-Sutterfield
Friday and Saturday 23 and 24, 2011
6:00 pm with an additional matinee on Saturday at 2:00 pm
Cabe Theatre
co-sponsored by Hendrix-Murphy Foundation for Literature and Language

Nature’s Fight
Choreographed by Brigitte Rogers
Friday and Saturday, October 7^th and 8^th, 2011
Reeves Recital Hall
7:30 pm with an additional matinee on Saturday at 2:00 pm

Mid-Summer Night’s Dream
Written by William Shakespeare
directed by Ann Muse
Wednesday- Saturday, November 9-12, 2011
7:30 pm with an additional matinee on Saturday at 2:00 pm
Cabe Theatre

Spring Productions

The Typists
Directed by Ann Muse
Friday-Saturday, January 27-28, 2012
7:30 pm with an additional matinee on Saturday 2:00 pm
Staples Auditorium
Limited seating

The Trial
Written by Franz Kafka
Adapted and directed by Ken Albers
Wednesday-Saturday, February 29-March 3, 2012
7:30 pm with an additional matinee on Saturday 2:00 pm
Cabe Theatre
co-sponsored by Hendrix-Murphy Foundation

Hendrix Dance Concert
Directed by Brigitte Rogers
Friday and Saturday, March 30 and 31, 2012
7:30 pm
Staples Auditorium

Senior Seminar
Wednesday-Saturday, April 18-21, 2012
7:30 pm with an additional matinee on Saturday 2:00 pm
Cabe Theatre

Also, take a look at several playwriting opportunities from the Murphy Foundation.

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"Theatre is a clear window into the mind, the soul, the heart of humankind—the study of which should be the aim of higher education. Theatre brings life to learning."Jane Alexander, Actor
Chair, National Endowment for the Arts (1993-1997)
ATHE Conference 1997

Offering students the opportunity to seek answers is the mission of the department. To that end we seek to accomplish these learning goals: