Upcoming Performing Arts events
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November 12, 13, 14, 20, 21 and 22
Saint Mary's College Theatre Program Presents:
At Mrs. Dalloway's Party
A Word for Word Adaptation of Stories by Virginia Woolf
While writing her seminal novel Mrs. Dalloway, Virgina Woolftookseveral detours
tocompose a series of delightful short stories. In "The New Dress," "The Introduction" and "The Man Who Loved His Kind," Woolf's innovative "stream of consciousness"narrative sets the evening's entertainment simultaneously at Mrs. Dalloway's elegant party, and inside theminds of several anxious guests.
Under the direction of Word for Word guest artist Delia macDougall, a company of Saint Mary's student actors brings to life a gallery of Woolf's most amusing characters--without changing a word of her exquisite prose.
Where: LeFevre Theatre
When: November 12, 13, 14, 20 and 21 at 8 p.m. and
November 22 at 2 p.m.
Admission:
SMC students, faculty, staff: $8
General admission: $15
Non-SMC students: $12
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Also, please join us for two audience events created to enrich your enjoyment of our Fall production.
Friday, November 13th 7:00-7:40 PM
Delphine Intercultural Center
Virginia Woolf: A Pre-Show Conversation
Theo Carlile (Great Books Program) reflects on the visionary writing and social thought of Virginia Woolf. Newcomoers to Woolf's writing, devoted readers, students and audience attending "At Mrs. Dalloway's Party" will all enjoy this pre-performance event. Refreshments served.
Friday, November 20th After the Show
A Window on Word for Word
Join guest director Delia MacDougall and the cast for a post-show discussion after the Friday, November 20th performance of "At Mrs. Dalloway's Party": Stories by VirginiaWoolf. Chris Sindt (MFA Creative Writing) will moderate.
Thursday, November 19th
Saint Mary's College Jazz Band Concert
What: Come get "in the mix" with the Saint Mary's College student Jazz Band, who will perform under the direction of John Maltester.
When: Thursday, November 19, at 8:00 p.m.
Where: Soda Activity Center, Saint Mary's College of California, 1928 St. Mary's Rd., Moraga
Admission is free. This event is open to the public.
Sunday, November 29th and December 2
Saint Mary's College NightinGaels
The NightinGaels choir, under the direction of international opera singer Louis Lebherz, will perform a variety of choral music.
Where: Chapel, Saint Mary's College of California,
1928 St. Mary's Rd., Moraga.
When: Two performances, Sunday, November 29, at 2:00 pm, and Wednesday, December 2, at 8:00 pm
Admission is free. This event is open to the public.
Tuesday, December 1st amd Wednesday, December 2nd
Saint Mary's College Chamber Musicians
The Saint Mary's College Student Chamber Musicians, directed by Lino Rivera, Dawn Foster-Dodson and Martin Rokeach will perform vocal and instrumental music from Bellini, Bach, Mozart and others.
Where: Chapel, Saint Mary's College of California, 1928 St. Mary's Rd., Moraga.
When:Two performances, Tuesday, December 1, at 8:00 pm, and Wednesday, December 2, at 1:00 pm.
Admission is free. This event is open to the public.
Thursday, December 3rd - Saturday, December 5th
Altered States, Fabulous Shoes: A Dance Concert
presented by Saint Mary's College Dance Company
The Performing Arts Department's Student dance troupe presents their annual Fall production. This concert features eight premiere works choreographed and performed by students of the Saint Mary's College Dance Company.
Where: LeFevre Theatre, saint Mary's College of California, 1928 St. Mary's Rd., Moraga
When: Thursday through Saturday, December 3-5, at 8:00 pm
Admission for this event is free. Donations are welcome.
