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of Events Theater Arts Events Spring 2010 Friday, February 5-Saturday, February 20 Wednesdays through Saturdays at 8:00 p.m. and Sundays at 2:00 p.m. Rutgers Theater Company The Triumph of Love* by Pierre Cartlet de Chamblain de Marivaux Adapted by Stephen Wadsworth Directed by Chris O’Connor A sexual comedy worthy of Joe Orton or the Marx Brothers, The Triumph of Love reminds us that our struggles to mate have been hilarious for centuries. Pierre de Marivaux's masterwork vies with the best of Moliere in a gender-bending mixup of men, women and--something in between. New Theater P$25/E,A,O$20/S$15 Click here for the media release. Wednesday, February 10-Saturday, February 13, 8:00 p.m. Saturday, February 13-Sunday, February 14, 2:00 p.m. Preview performance Tuesday, February 9, 8:00 p.m. The Jameson Project Dead Man's Cell Phone by Sarah Ruhl Directed by David Ledoux A stranger’s cell phone pulls a woman into a bizarre and dangerous world. This necro-romantic comedy asks the questions: Is there no privacy anymore? Is there no dignity? Jameson Theater P$15/E,A,O$15/S$10 Preview performance $5 Friday, March 5-Saturday, March 13 Wednesdays through Saturdays at 8:00 p.m. and Sundays at 2:00 p.m. Rutgers Theater Company In the Blood* By Suzan-Lori Parks Directed by Eric Ruffin Pulitzer Prize winner Suzan-Lori Parks' In The Blood wrestles with poverty and racism in a mesmerizing rethinking of Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter. This African-American version of Hester Prynne lives under a bridge with five illegitimate children, struggling to survive in a society where the phrase "social safety net" has no meaning. Philip J. Levin Theater P$25/E,A,O$20/S$15 Wednesday, March 10-Saturday, March 13, 8:00 p.m. Saturday, March 13-Sunday, March 14, 2:00 p.m. Preview performance Tuesday, March 9, 8:00 p.m. The Jameson Project Love Song by John Kolvenbach Directed by Maryna Harrison Beane is an alienated oddball whose life turns upside-down when he finds a beautiful, fiery burglar in his apartment. Enchanting and wonderfully touching, this offbeat comedy is a rhapsody to the power of love in all its forms. Jameson Theater P$15/E,A,O$15/S$10 Preview performance $5 Friday, March 26-Saturday, April 3 Wednesdays through Saturdays at 8:00 p.m. and Sundays at 2:00 p.m. Rutgers Theater Company Speech and Debate* By Stephen Karam Directed by Rutgers Emerging Artist Claudia Zahn In this provocative dark comedy with music, three teenage misfits get caught up in a sex scandal that threatens to rock their town. New Theater P$25/E,A,O$20/S$15 Wednesday, March 31-Saturday, April 3, 8:00 p.m. Saturday, April 3-Sunday, April 4, 2:00 p.m. Preview performance Tuesday, March 30, 8:00 p.m. The Jameson Project An Evening of One Acts Directed by Matthew Singletary and Melissa Firlit Jameson Theater P$15/E,A,O$15/S$10 Preview performance $5 Friday, April 23-Saturday, May 1 Wednesdays through Saturdays at 8:00 p.m. and Sundays at 2:00 p.m. Rutgers Theater Company Walking Shadows* By Rutgers Emerging Artist William Burton Henline What would you do after your brother assassinated the president? A look at Edwin Booth, America's finest actor, as he struggles to survive the crimes of John Wilkes Booth. Philip J. Levin Theater P$25/E,A,O$20/S$15 Wednesday, April 28-Saturday, May 1, 8:00 p.m. Saturday, May1-Sunday, May 2, 2:00 p.m. Preview performance Tuesday, April 27, 8:00 p.m. The Jameson Project An Evening of Original One Acts Jameson Theater P$15/E,A,O$15/S$10 Preview performance $5
Price Key: P=General/E,A,O=Rutgers Employees, Alumni, Seniors/S=Students Adobe Acrobat required to read many of the links. *indicates assigned seating
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