PROFESSIONAL THEATRE FOR THE PIKES PEAK REGION

Sarah Ruhl

October 8th at 7:30pm
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Sara Ruhl was the 2006 recipient of the MacArthur Genius Grant.  Ms Ruhl wrote the Broadway hit In the Next Room (Or the Vibrator Play), Eurydice, Dead Man’s Cell Phone and Passion Play.

Vince Russo and Ed Ferrara

October 28th at 2:30 pm
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Learn all about the world of pro wrestling with our super star guests. Former WWF/WCW/TNA writers Ferrara and Russo were the minds behind some of the biggest (and most infamous) moments in the history of the business. In the controversial world of pro wrestling, this is the Holy Grail. And we have them for one night only!

Leeny Sack

November 18th at 2:30 pm
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Founding member of the famed Performance Group in New York City, Ms Sack is a creator of original works and dreamscapes.  She will be in residency for the entire month of November, helping our students create a new piece about interrogation and identity.  The performances will be in the bucolic surroundings of the UCCS Heller Ranch where Ms Sack will also lead a discussion and workshop.

Robert Rais

December 9th at 2:00 pm.
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Why search high and low when one of the best comedians around is part of the THEATREWORKS family?  In celebration of You Cant Take it With You, Mr. Rais -- also known as Captain Hook, Falstaff or just Bob -- will guide us through an improvisational theatre workshop and a discussion on the science of what makes things funny.  As always, delectable holiday treats will be served

Elissa Authur and Modern Art Roundtable

February 3rd at 2:30 pm.
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Ever looked at a modern art canvas and scratched your head…“What is that?”  Well, we have answers.  Head of art history at UCCS, Elissa Authur, is helping us gather a stellar group of artists, curators and art historians from our area to lead a community discussion on Rothko and abstract expressionism

Ann Dobyns

February 24 at 2:30 pm

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The University of Denver professor of medieval literature will decode and de-mystify the text of Everyman. She's a renowned expert in the field, plus she speaks Old English--what a treat!

Michael Friedman & Oskar Eustis

March 17th at 2:30 pm
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We'll rock out with the lyricist of the Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson. Mr. Friedman, who was recommended by our friend at the Public Theater, Oskar Eustis, will join us to discuss the development of Broadway musicals. You may already know him from his groundbreaking piece about Colorado Springs, This Beautiful City.

Kevin Landis & Murray Ross

April 28th at 2:30 pm
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The director of the theatre program and the director of The Wild Duck will be with us to chat about topics that they are both passionate about.  Ibsen and the Nordic artistic legends will be discussed… and since it is the last Prologue of the season, we will probably bring in some Scandinavian treats!