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2015
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August 13-23, 2015 Stanford Repertory Theater Nitery Theater Old Union (Lausen Mall)
Stanford University Stanford, CA 94305
650-725-5838
Directed by Brendon Martin
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Fallen Angels
June 3-28, 2015
TheatreWorks
Mountain View Center
500 Castro St
Mountain View, CA 94041
650-463-1960
Directed by Robert Kelley
July 16 - Aug 9, 2015 Stanford Repertory Theater Pigott Theater Memorial Auditorium Stanford University Stanford, CA 94305
650-725-5838
Directed by Lynne Soffer
Sept 23 - Nov 8, 2015
Cygnet Theatre
Old Town Theatre
4040 Twiggs St
San Diego, CA 92110 619-337-1525 Directed by Rob Lutfy in Repertory with The Vortex
_______Oh, Coward!
May 21 - 30, 2015 E.E. Bach Theatre McKinley Hall Seattle Pacific University 3307 Third Avenue West Seattle, WA 98119 206-281-2959 Directed by Candace Vance _______
Present Laughter
Nov 6 - Dec 13, 2015
Lakewood Center for the Arts
368 S. State St
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
503-635-3901 Directed by Don Alder
Jun 12 - July 18, 2015
Little Fish Theatre
777 S. Centre St
San Pedro, CA 90731
310-512-6030 Directed by James Rice
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The Vortex in Repertory with Hay Fever
Sept 24 - Nov 8, 2015 Cygnet Theatre
Old Town Theatre
4040 Twiggs St
San Diego, CA 92110
619-337-1525
Directed by Sean Murray
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 Coward in Silicon Valley
In California, we're running out of water, so we'll have to make do with gin. A toast to the Bluebird of Coward Happiness, coming to my back yard (regionally speaking). Arriving in June:
Fallen Angels runs June 3-28, presented by TheatreWorks at the Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts.
No�l Coward Festival. No�l Coward: Art, Style, and Decadence
Stanford Repertory Theater (SRT) and Stanford University Theater & Performance Studies (TAPS) present a host of Coward-related events during summer session, June 24-August 23, 2015, on the Stanford campus:
- Stanford Continuing Studies course. Theater on Theater: Euripides to No�l Coward and Beyond, taught by Stanford Professor Rush Rehm. June 24-August 12.
- Live performances. Stanford Repertory Theater presents Hay Fever in the Pigott Theater on Jul 16 - Aug 9, and a Coward Cabaret in the Nitery Theater Aug 13 - 23.
- Monday night film series, screening seven of Coward's films, June 29-August 10, at CEMEX Auditorium.
- One-day Symposium - Art, Style, and Decadence in the Work of No�l Coward - on Saturday, August 1st with keynote speaker John Lahr.
More on the Coast This Summer...
In Seattle, WA and San Pedro, CA:
- Oh, Coward! at Seattle Pacific University, May 21-30.
- Private Lives at the Little Fish Theatre, San Pedro, CA, June 12-July18.
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Fallen Angels
TheatreWorks
Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts
Mountain View, CA
June 3 - 28, 2015
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 Directed by Robert Kelley
TheatreWorks
Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts - Main Stage
500 Castro Street
Mountain View, CA 94041 TheatreWorks Box Office 650-463-1960
Mon-Fri 11 am - 6 pm Sat-Sun 12-6 pm Mountain View Center Box Office 650-903-6000
Phone or Walk-up: Wed-Sat, 12 pm-6 pm
Tickets: $25 -$74
Performances Tues - Weds 7:30 pm Weds, June 24 2:00 pm Thurs - Sat 8:00 pm Sun 7:00 pm (except June 28) Previews June 3 -5 Opening June 6 Post-show discussions on Weds: June 10, 17, and 24
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No�l Coward Festival
Stanford University Theater & Performance Studies (TAPS) and
Stanford Repertory Theater (SRT)
Stanford, CA 94305
June 24 - August 23, 2015
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No�l Coward: Art, Style, and Decadence
Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305 Stanford Repertory Theater (SRT) presents its 17th annual summer festival, this year celebrating the work of No�l Coward.
The festival includes two productions, Hay Fever and a Coward Cabaret; a free film series on Monday nights, screening seven of Coward's films; a full-day symposium with Coward specialists as speakers (including keynote speaker, John Lahr, and theater director, Art Manke); and a six-week theater course as part of Stanford Continuing Studies.
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Live Performances
Directed by Lynne Soffer
Stanford Repertory Theater
Pigott Theater, Memorial Auditorium
Memorial Way
Stanford Campus
Tickets: $15-$25
July 16 - August 9, 2015
Thurs - Sat 8:00 pm
Sunday 2:00 pm
Hay Fever stars SRT company artist Courtney Walsh as Judith Bliss, and features Deborah Fink as Myra Arundel, Richard Carlton as David Bliss, Rush Rehm as Richard Greatham, and Catharine Luedtke as Clara.
Coward Cabaret
Directed by Brendon Martin
Stanford Repertory Theater
Nitery Theater, Old Union
Lasuen Mall
Stanford Campus
Tickets: $10-$15
August 13 - 23, 2015
Thurs - Sat 8:00 pm
Sunday 2:00 pm
Starring Dante Belletti, Kiki Bagger, Andre Amarotico, and Samantha Williams
For both shows, ticket purchases via credit card will be available online, beginning June 1, 2015. Tickets may also be reserved via mail (no credit cards, just checks), beginning June 1. See:
Box Office / Ticket information
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Monday Night Film Series
No�l Coward on Film 
CEMEX Auditorium
641 Knight Way
Stanford Campus
This series focuses on Coward's work as screenwriter, actor, and director. Films in the series are:
Private Lives (1931), Cavalcade (1933),
Brief Encounter (1945), In Which We Serve (1942),
Our Man in Havana (1959), Blithe Spirit (1945), and Bunny Lake is Missing (1965).
Stanford faculty and SRT company members will introduce each film and lead a post-screening discussion. For each film, patrons will receive a free filmography, prepared by SRT's Roselyn Hallett.
June 29 - August 10, 2015
Mondays, 7:00 pm (no admission after 7:15 pm)
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Symposium
Art, Style, and Decadence in the Work of No�l Coward
Pigott Theater, Memorial Auditorium Memorial Way Stanford Campus Saturday August 1, 2015 9:30 am to 5 pm
$90 (including luncheon) SRT presents "a daylong community symposium on Coward and his remarkable fusion of art, style, and decadence, with lots of laughter and a dollop of disillusionment thrown in for good measure!" Symposium web page John Lahr, Coward biographer and theater critic for the New Yorker magazine, will deliver the symposium keynote address. Other symposium speakers include theater director Art Manke, Stanford Professors William Eddelman and Nicholas Jenkins, SRT artistic director Rush Rehm, and members of the SRT company, including Lynne Soffer (director of SRT's Hay Fever), Brendon Martin (director of SRT's Coward Cabaret), and Courtney Walsh (who plays Judith Bliss in Hay Fever). For more information, contact: srt@stanford.edu
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Stanford Continuing Studies
Theater on Theater: From Euripides' Bacchae to No�l Coward and Beyond
Professor Rush Rehm
Registration opens on 05/18/2015 Tuition: $310 Taught by Rush Rehm, Professor of Theater and Performance Studies and of Classics, and the founder and Artistic Director of Stanford Repertory Theater, this course explores the "play within the play" and includes special preview performances of the two SRT productions, plus Monday-night films and the Symposium. Classes Weds June 24 - August 12 7:00 pm - 8:50 pm Previews Weds July 15 + August 12 Movies Mon June 29 - August 10 7:00 pm Symposium Sat August 1 9:30 am - 5:00 pm For the course description and to apply online for admission, see: Stanford Continuing Studies Course FYI. Admissions requirements Admission is discretionary. The Stanford Continuing Studies Program requires students to hold a high school diploma or its equivalent. Students are not matriculated Stanford University students, and not all University privileges apply to Continuing Studies students. The University reserves the right, at its discretion, to withhold registration from, or require withdrawal from the program of, any student or applicant. For more information, see: Stanford TAPS Theater + Performance Studies
Rush Rehm received a PhD in drama and humanities from Stanford, and has written several books on Greek tragedy, including The Play of Space and Radical Theatre: Greek Tragedy and the Modern World. He recently directed Stanford Repertory Theater's productions of Moby-Dick-Rehearsed and The War of the Worlds. return to top |
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