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Thursday, February 4, 2021

SCREENING OF INTIMATE VIOLENCE

Directed by Dr. Stephanie Sandberg and Nolan Zunk ’22 Music by Ryan Redebaugh Produced by Shawn Paul Evans Major funding provided by Washington and Lee University in partnership with Project Horizon

7:00 p.m.

Tickets are not required. Performance will be streamed. https://livestream.com/wlu Talk-back will follow screening. https://my.wlu.edu/lenfest-center/ intimate-violence

Sponsored in part by Theater, Dance and Film Studies, and W&L’s Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies.

Intimate Violence, an original film produced and directed by W&L Assistant Professor of Theater Dr. Stephanie Sandberg and Nolan Zunk ’22, features local, statewide and national experts on domestic violence, as well as the stories of survivors and the violence they have endured. The screening will be sponsored by W&L’s Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies. A Talk-back will follow the screening. Visit https://my.wlu.edu/lenfest-center/ intimate-violence for screening updates.

heater, Dance, Tand Film Studies

Thursday, March 25, 2021 Friday, March 26, 2021 Saturday, March 27, 2021 Sunday, March 28, 2021

W&L REPERTORY DANCE COMPANY

The award-winning W&L Repertory Dance Company presents an evening of multi faceted dance works performed and created by internationally renowned choreographers, faculty and guest artists. Named a program of “outstanding artistic excellence” by

Jenefer Davies, Artistic Director

7 p.m. 7 p.m. 6 p.m. 2 p.m.

Tickets are not required. Performance will be streamed.

https://livestream.com/wlu the American College Dance Association, W&L Repertory Dance Company is committed to showcasing artistically vibrant contemporary dance works and challenging W&L student dancers through experiential opportunities in dance.

heater, Dance, Tand Film Studies

Tuesday, March 30, 2021 Wednesday, March 31, 2021 Thursday, April 1, 2021

Robert O. and Elizabeth M. Bentley Musical LITTLE WOMEN THE MUSICAL Music by Lyrics by

Jason Howland Mindi Dickstein Based on the novel by Louisa May Alcott

Directed by Musical Direction by

Rob Mish Patrick Summers

7:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m.

Tickets are not required. Performance will be streamed. Streaming Information TBA

Little Women The Musical is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI.

Little Women, Louisa May Alcott’s autobiographical Alcott’s enduring work is performed simply and without novel first appeared in 1868. It has never been out fanfare, much like the novel itself. The musical focuses of print, has been adapted into seven films, a radio on the distinct personalities and individual strengths of show, several television mini-series, a number of full- these women as they navigate and overcome the social length plays, a one-act play, international productions, restraints of the 1860’s. In reality, this Little Women is a including a Japanese anime adaptation. There have a delightful musical that not only will entertain but will number of musical theater adaptations and at least one also allow us to examine where we are today. What opera. Join us in witnessing the only musical theater restraints, new and old, do we contend with over 150 adaptation of Little Women to come to Broadway, and years later? now to the W&L stage. With a company of only ten, my.wlu.edu/theater-dance-and-film 5

heater, Dance, Tand Film Studies

Friday, April 9, 2021

BURN Written by Deborah Gearing Directed by Jemma Alix Levy

This play contains mature themes.

7 p.m.

Tickets are not required. Performance will be streamed. https://livestream.com/wlu

Burn is the story of 15-year-old Birdman, as told by the kids who barely knew him. A unique and searing exploration of loneliness and community as seen through the emotional and physical upheaval on the road to adulthood.