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SUMMARY:Much Ado About Nothing
DESCRIPTION:Much Ado About Nothing\nNovember 21-24\, 2024 (Thursday-Saturday\, 7:30 pm; Sunday 2 pm)\nMaddox Theatre\, Clark Arts Center\nDirector\, Prof. Deborah Mogford\nLove\, deceit\, and misunderstandings abound in this witty and charming comedy by William Shakespeare. Beatrice and Benedick\, two strong-willed and witty friends\, must confront the complexities of relationships as they face the blurred lines between truth and deception. Meanwhile\, Claudio and Hero’s budding love is put to the test as rumors and lies threaten to destroy their bond. Will love prevail\, or will the whispers and rumors of the day destroy the bonds of affection? Dive into this timeless tale of romance\, humor\, and drama to find out.
URL:https://www.rockford.edu/calendar-item/much-ado-about-nothing/2024-07-26/
LOCATION:Maddox Theatre – Clark Arts Center\, 5050 E. State St. \, Rockford\, IL\, 61108\, United States
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SUMMARY:Blithe Spirit
DESCRIPTION:Blithe Spirit\nFebruary 20-23\, 2025 (Thursday-Saturday\, 7:30 pm; Sunday 2 pm)\nCheek Theatre\, Clark Arts Center\nDirector\, Prof. Deborah Mogford\nA smash comedy hit in London and New York\, this much-revived classic from the playwright of Private Lives concerns fussy\, cantankerous novelist Charles Condomine\, who has remarried but finds himself haunted (literally) by the ghost of his late first wife\, Elvira. Clever\, insistent and well aware of Charles’ shortcomings\, Elvira is called up by a visiting “happy medium\,” the eccentric and flighty Madame Arcati. As everyone’s personalities clash\, Charles’ current wife\, Ruth\, is accidentally killed. She “passes over” and joins Elvira\, allowing the two “blithe spirits” to haunt the hapless Charles into perpetuity. “Blithe Spirit” is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Samuel French\, Inc. www.concordtheatricals.com
URL:https://www.rockford.edu/calendar-item/blithe-spirit/2024-07-26/
LOCATION:Cheek Theatre – Clark Arts Center\, 5050 E. State St. \, Rockford\, IL\, 61108\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Prom
DESCRIPTION:The Prom\nApril 10-13\, 2025 (Thursday-Saturday\, 7:30 pm; Sunday 2 pm)\nMaddox Theatre\, Clark Arts Center\nDirector\, Prof. Marissa Barnathan\nFour eccentric Broadway stars are in desperate need of a new stage. So when they hear that trouble is brewing around a small-town prom\, they know that it’s time to put a spotlight on the issue…and themselves. The town’s parents want to keep the high school dance on the straight and narrow—but when one student just wants to bring her girlfriend to prom\, the entire town has a date with destiny. On a mission to transform lives\, Broadway’s brassiest join forces with a courageous girl and the town’s citizens and the result is love that brings them all together. Winner of the Drama Desk Award for Best Musical\, THE PROM expertly captures all the humor and heart of a classic musical comedy with a message that resonates with audiences now more than ever.THE PROM is presented through special arrangement with and all authorized performance materials are supplied by Theatrical Rights Worldwide 1180 Avenue of the Americas\, Suite 640\, New York\, NY 10036. www.theatricalrights.com
URL:https://www.rockford.edu/calendar-item/the-prom/2024-07-26/
LOCATION:Maddox Theatre – Clark Arts Center\, 5050 E. State St. \, Rockford\, IL\, 61108\, United States
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SUMMARY:Dog Days of Summer
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday\, July 27th\, the Advancement & Alumni Office will be hosting The Dog Days of Summer. This free event will run from 8:30-10:30 AM in the Nelson Parking Lot. All are encouraged to bring their dogs to campus for the opportunity to enjoy the summer weather\, take a lovely stroll\, and pick up some fun freebies from the Alumni Team. \nThe Canine Crunchery\, Inc. will also be there as a vendor\, if you’re interested in treating your furry friend to some delicious\, fresh baked goodies. Don’t have a dog? No worries! Everyone is welcome to come and celebrate the summer! We look forward to seeing you all there! \nIf you have any questions\, please email alumni@rockford.edu or call (815) 226-4007.
URL:https://www.rockford.edu/calendar-item/dog-days-of-summer-2/
LOCATION:Rockford University\, 5050 E. State St. \, Rockford\, IL\, 61108\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Theory of Relativity
DESCRIPTION:On July 27th and 28th at 4pm\, RU Performing Arts Students will be performing two stateside showings of the Theory of Relativity! These two showings will take place in Cheek Theatre\, and are free to attend. Seating will be limited. Then\, it’s off to perform the show in Scotland at the Festival Fringe!\nFrom Drama Desk Award nominees Neil Bartram and Brian Hill (The Story of My Life)\, The Theory of Relativity is a joyous and moving look about our surprisingly interconnected lives. Whether you’re allergic to cats\, in love for the first or tenth time\, a child of divorce\, a germaphobe or simply a unique individual\, audience members and actors alike are sure to find themselves in this fresh new musical.\nThrough a seemingly unrelated collection of songs\, scenes and monologues\, The Theory of Relativity introduces a compelling array of characters experiencing the joys and heartbreaks\, the liaisons and losses\, the inevitability and the wonder of human connection
URL:https://www.rockford.edu/calendar-item/the-theory-of-relativity/
LOCATION:Cheek Theatre – Clark Arts Center\, 5050 E. State St. \, Rockford\, IL\, 61108\, United States
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