You are invited to The Wolves by Sarah DeLappe, directed by special guest artist Anna Rajala. The play follows the ups and downs of an all-female soccer team as they navigate the complex and thorny world of adolescence–and sports. A funny, searing, and all-too-real play, The Wolves was an off-Broadway hit and nominated for the […]
Mago Hunt Center Theater
Pre-Play Reception and Panel for The Wolves (Feb. 18)
All show ticket holders are invited to enjoy a complimentary wine, cheese, and dessert reception as campus experts highlight what to look and listen for, courtesy of the Garaventa Center. Mago Hunt Theater lobby. Reception at 6:15 p.m., pre-play panel at 6:45 p.m. Buy tickets here. Info: up.edu/garaventa or 503-943-7702. ADA compliant event.
Fall Production: Everybody (Nov. 17–20)
You are invited to UP Theater’s second production of the fall, Everybody. The play follows Everybody as they journey from life into death to confront life’s greatest mysteries: who are we? How do you create community? What makes a good life? Award-winning playwright Brandon Jacobs Jenkins brings us on the ride in this irreverent and […]
Everybody–Pre-Play Reception and Panel Discussion (Nov. 19)
All ticket holders for the Saturday, November 19, performance of Everybody, are invited to enjoy a wine and dessert reception and pre-play panel discussion before the show, compliments of the Garaventa Center. Reception in the Mago Hunt Theater lobby at 6:15 p.m., pre-play panel at 6:45 p.m., play at 7:30 p.m. For theater tickets: college.up.edu/pfa/theater-program/index
How Can I Keep From Singing–Pre-Play Reception and Panel Discussion (Oct. 8)
All ticket holders for Saturday, October 8, New Works stage reading production of How Can I Keep From Singing, written by queer playwright Claire Willett, a Portland native, former Catholic youth minister, and active member of the parish of St. Andrew’s are invited to enjoy a complimentary food and drinks reception and pre-play panel discussion before the show, compliments of the […]
“Scenes and Revelations” Opens Oct. 1, Hunt Center Theater
The performing and fine arts department presents Elan Garonzik’s “Scenes and Revelations,” with performances on Wednesday, October 1 through Sunday, October 5, at 7:30 p.m. (2 p.m. Sunday), in Mago Hunt Center Theater. In 1894, at the height of America’s westward movement, four Pennsylvania sisters must decide whether to forge ahead or to move in […]
“Alkestis” Opening Nov. 8
The classic Athenian play Alkestis will be performed November 8-10, and 14-16 in Mago Hunt Center Theater. All performances are at 7:30 p.m., except the Sunday performance, which is at 2 p.m. Admission is $10 for adults and $5 for students and seniors. For reservations call the Hunt Center Box Office at 7287. Alkestis, the […]
New Display: Mago Hunt Center 40th Anniversary
October 17, 2013 marked 40 years since the dedication of Mago Hunt Center for Performing Arts. After a fire in 1969 destroyed the buildings housing the music and drama departments, William “Bill” Hunt, then chair of the board of regents, generously financed the new facility named in honor of his wife, Mago Hunt. In honor […]
Special Deal For “The Music Man”
Journey Theater Arts Group is presenting Meredith Wilson’s The Music Man, an affectionate tribute to Smalltown, USA, which follows fast-talking traveling salesman Harold Hill as he cons the people of River City, Iowa into buying instruments and uniforms for a boys’ band he vows to organize, despite the fact he doesn’t know a trombone from […]