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Stage II presents six to eight shows in a small, intimate setting. All productions
FEBRUARY 21-24
have an emphasis on acting and directing with use of minimal design and technical elements. Students and faculty directors and designers collaborate on these productions. All performances in OCU’s Black Box Theatre
BY THORNTON WILDER
Tickets are $5 and can be purchased through the OCU Performing Arts Box Office
MARCH 28-31
okcu.edu/tickets | 405.208.5227
Partnerships As a professionally based training program, it is critical for TheatreOCU students to work within the industry as their collegiate career evolves. At the Oklahoma City University School of Theatre we strive to involve our students in the industry in a wide range of opportunities. Therefore, it is our pleasure to co-produce our Mainstage season alongside these incredible performing arts companies located throughout Oklahoma City.
Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma
is the state’s leading
professional theatre company. For 50 years, Lyric has produced classic and
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Audition for the OCU School of Theatre Are you, or do you know, a high school senior? November 2 & 3 | February 1 & 2 | March 1 & 2 For more information please visit: okcu.edu/theatre/admissions
Sponsorship
contemporary musicals and plays featuring both nationally known Broadway
BRING THE ARTS TO LIFE!
stars and local favorites. Lyric produces three smaller works in the Plaza Theatre
We invite you to support Oklahoma City University’s excellence in the
during the spring, fall, and winter, as well as four large scale, fully orchestrated
performing arts by sponsoring the 2018-19 season of outstanding
musicals at the Civic Center Music Hall each summer. Lyric operates under an
performances from guest artists, acclaimed alumni, faculty,
URTA contract with Actor’s Equity Association and employs members of the
and more than 200 theatre students and 375 student
Society of Stage Directors and Choreographers and United Scenic Artists.
musicians. With several package levels available,
lyrictheatreokc.com
your commitment enriches our community and
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furthers OCU’s tradition of educating
Oklahoma City Ballet
talented students as they become is the resident dance company of the
tomorrow’s stars.
Civic Center Music Hall in Oklahoma City and tours as part of the Oklahoma Arts
For more information
Council’s touring program. It also tours under the auspices of the Mid-America
contact: 405.208.5700
Arts Alliance, the National Endowment for the Arts Dance Touring Program ad the Heartland Arts Fund. Oklahoma City Ballet seeks to inspire its audience through classical and contemporary dance performances, a strong educational program, and community service.
okcballet.com
Oklahoma Children’s Theatre
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the Oklahoma City University campus. OCT provides extraordinary live theatre
daycare centers, as well as educational classes and camps held during the summer at Oklahoma City University.
oklahomachildrenstheatre.org
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children’s theatre company for the state of Oklahoma, and is in residence on
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