Tiffin University’s Weekly Electronic Newsletter In This Issue:
Vol. 23, Issue 23 March 17, 2015
TU’s Dragon’s Den Players to Present “The Wayside Motor Inn,” by A.R. Gurney – March 20, 21 & 22
● Blake in the Heartland Tif in University’s Dragon’s Den Players will present The WayOpening side Motor Inn, a funny and moving play by A.R. Gurney on March 20, 21 and 22. This play is intended for mature audienc—pg. 3 es. ● Good Morning World Breakfast The curtains will rise at 8 p.m. on Friday, Lecture March 21 and 3 p.m. on Saturday and Sun—pg. 5 ● Career Fair —pg. 7
day, March 21 and 22.
Performances will take place in TU’s Osceola Theatre located inside the Gillmor Student Center. Tickets ($4.00 each) will be available at the door, and the play is open to the public. ● Easter Egg Hunt “This play is a product of realism, a movement that began in the 1870’s and spawned —pg. 20 the idea that theatre ought to depict life as it truly is, rather than to omit or gloss over ● Academic those occasions that bring discomfort, confusion, or alarm,” said Dr. Mary Grennen, AsAdvising sociate Professor of English and Director of Theatre Arts. “It revolves around ive pairs of characters, each facing intense con lict in a particular domestic situation. As we wit—pg. 21 ness their skirmishes stemming from marital strife, sexual anxiety, parental control, illegal drug use, and aging, we come away with a better understanding of our loved ones and perhaps ourselves. Intended for mature audiences, the play showcases innovative staging and didactic storylines.” The Cast Justin Grimes, Trent Dundore, Jake Miller, Scott Williams, Carl Hampton, Tony Yukus, Cari Lyczek-Roser, Nicole Beard, Bailie Scheer, and Tiffany Ingles. More information about “The Wayside Motor Inn” and the Dragon’s Den Players is available by contacting Dr. Grennen at Tif in University at 419.448.3376, email: grennenmv@tif in.edu . ● Scholarships —pg. 11
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