Performance Schedule

The School of Dance, Theatre, & Arts Administration
Photo of dancers rehersing at the Ballet Center

Past Performances

Fall Semester, 2007

The Actor's Nightmare
  • Theatre Guild production
  • Written by:   Christopher Durang
  • Varian Studio, (Guzzetta Hall 28)
  • September 20-21 at 8 p.m.
  • September 22 at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m.
  • $8 general admission, $5 for faculty/seniors/students
  • For reservations call (330) 972-7895
Alonzo King's Lines Ballet
  • EJ Thomas Performing Arts Hall
  • September 29 at 8 pm
  • For tickets call the E.J.Thomas ticket office at (330) 972-7570
Alonzo King's Lines Ball in residence
  • September 24-29
5th of July
  • Main Stage Production
  • Written by:   Lanford Wilson
  • Sandefur Theatre in Guzzetta Hall
  • October 4-6, 11-13 at 8 p.m., October 7 at 2 p.m.
  • $10 general admission, $6 for faculty/staff/seniors/students 
  • For reservations call (330) 972-7895
Verb Ballets in residence
  • October 22-26
THE HOT L BALTIMORE
  • Main Stage Production
  • Written by:   Lanford Wilson
  • Paul A. Daum Theatre in Kolbe Hall
  • October 11-13, 18-20 at 8 p.m., October 14 at 2 p.m.
  • $10 general admission, $6 for faculty/staff/seniors/students
  • For reservations call (330) 972-7890
Mary Myers Lecture Series
  • Marshall Mason residency
  • October 8-12
Choreographers' Workshop
  • Student production
  • Paul A. Daum Theatre in Kolbe Hall
  • October 25-27 at 8 p.m.
  • $7 general admission
  • Tickets available at the door one hour before performances
  • Proceeds benefit dance scholarships
Frankenstein
  • New World Performance Laboratory Performance
  • Sandefur Theatre in Guzzetta Hall
  • October 25-26, November 1-3 at 8 p.m.
  • $10 general admission, $6 students
  • Call the box office for reservations (330) 972-7895
University of Akron Dance Company
  • Paul A. Daum Theatre in Kolbe Hall
  • November 8-10 at 8 p.m., November 11 at 2 p.m.
  • $12 general admission, $10 senior citizens and UA staff, $6 students
  • For reservations call (330) 972-7895
Directing Scenes
  • Student Directed
  • Varian Studio (Guzzetta Hall 28)
  • November 19-20
  • Times TBA
  • Admission free
Nunsense
  • Theatre Guild producton
  • Written by: Dan Goggin
  • November 29-30 and December 1 at 8 p.m., December 2 at 3 p.m.
  • $8 general admission, $5 for faculty/seniors/students
  • For reservations call (330) 972-7895
Medea
  • Student project
  • Written by: Euripides
  • Sandefur Theatre in Guzzetta Hall
  • December 6-8 at 8 p.m.
  • Admission $5
  • Tickets available at the door one hour before performance

Spring Semester, 2007

Faculty, Alumni and Friends Dance Concert
  • Paul A. Daum Theatre in Kolbe Hall
  • January 26 at 8 pm
A Dream Play
  • By: August Strindberg
  • Main Stage Production
  • Sandefur Theatre in Guzzetta Hall
  • March 1-3, 8-10 at 8 pm
  • March 4 at 2:00 pm
University of Akron Dance Company
  • EJ Thomas Performing Arts Hall
  • April 12-13 at 8 pm
Spring Into Dance
  • Presented by: Terpsichore Dance Club
  • Paul A. Daum Theatre in Kolbe Hall
  • April 26-28 at 8 pm
One Act Festival
  • Student Directed
  • May 3-5
  • Times and venues TBA

Fall Semester, 2006

Cabaret
  • Written by: Joe Masteroff
  • Music by: John Kander and Fred Ebb
  • Main stage production
  • Paul A. Daum Theatre in Kolbe Hall
  • October 19-21 and 26-28 at 8 pm
  • October 22 at 2 pm
Choreographers' Workshop
  • Paul A. Daum Theatre in Kolbe Hall
  • November 2-4 at 8 pm
Snow Maiden
  • The University of Akron Dance Institute
  • E. J. Thomas Performing Arts Hall
  • November 10 at 7:00 pm
  • November 11 at 1:00 pm & 7:00 pm
University of Akron Dance Company
  • Paul A. Daum Theatre in Kolbe Hall
  • November 16-18 at 8:00 pm
  • November 19 at 2:00 pm
Directing Scenes
  • Student directed
  • November 20, 21
  • Studio 28, times TBA

Spring Semester, 2006

Inherit The Wind
  • By: Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee
  • Main Stage Production
  • Paul A. Daum Theatre in Kolbe Hall
  • February 23-25 at 8:00 pm
  • February 26 at 2:00 pm
  • March 2-4 at 8:00 pm
University of Akron Dance Company
  • EJ Thomas Performing Arts Hall
  • March 16 & 17 at 8:00 pm
Faculty, alumni and Friends Dance Concert
  • Paul A. Daum Theatre in Kolbe Hall
  • April 8 at 8:00 pm
Spring Into Dance
  • Presented by: Terpsichore Dance Club
  • Paul A. Daum Theatre in Kolbe Hall
  • April 20-22
One Act Festival
  • By: Directing II students
  • April 28-30
  • Times and venues TBA

Fall Semester, 2005

Ventetid
  • An original work written and directed by: Sera Weber-Striplin, undergraduate theatre major
Life Without Parole
  • Written by: Warren Doody
  • Directed by: Maggie McDonnell, undergraduate theatre major
  • Sandefur Theatre in Guzzetta Hall
  • September 29 & 30 at 8:00 pm
  • October 1 at 8:00 pm
  • October 2 at 2:00 pm
Tartuffe
  • Written by: Moliere
  • Paul A. Daum Theatre in Kolbe Hall
  • October 20, 22, 27 and 29 at 8:00 pm
  • October 23 at 2:00 pm
University of Akron Dance Company
  • Paul A. Daum Theatre in Kolbe Hall
  • November 3-5 at 8:00 pm
  • November 6 at 2:00 pm
Night of The Living Dead
  • Written by: George A. Romero
  • Directed by: Lane Smerglia, undergraduate theatre major
  • Paul A. Daum Theatre in Kolbe Hall
  • November 17-19 at 8:00 pm
  • November 20 at 2:00 pm
Directing I, Student Scenes
  • Guzetta Hall, locations TBA
  • November 21 & 22 at 5:00 pm
Choreographers' Workshop
  • Paul A. Daum Theatre in Kolbe Hall
  • December 1-3 at 8:00 pm
Ballroom Dance Showcase
  • Produced by: Lisa Henderson, Arts Administration graduate
  • Paul A. Daum Theatre in Kolbe Hall
  • December 10 at 8:00 pm

Spring Semester, 2005

Snow Maiden
  • The Dance Institute
  • Civic Theatre (downtown Akron)
  • January 28, 2005 at 7:00 pm
  • January 29, 2005 at 1:00 & 7:00 pm
Macbeth by Shakespeare
  • Directed by Jim Slowiak
  • Paul A. Daum Theatre in Kolbe Hall
  • March 3, 4, 5, 10, 11 and 12 at 8:00 pm
  • March 6 at 2:00 pm
UADC Spring Dance Concert
  • E J Thomas Performing Arts Hall
  • March 10 and 11 at 8:00 pm
Faculty, Alumni & Friends Dance Concert
  • (benefits Dance Scholarship Fund)
  • Paul A. Daum Theatre in Kolbe Hall
  • April 15, 2005 at 8:00 pm
Spring Into Dance
  • Presented by the Terpsichore Club
  • Paul A. Daum Theatre in Kolbe Hall
  • April 28, 29 and 30 at 8:00 pm
Dames At Sea
  • By George Hamisohn and Robin Miller, Music by Jim Wise
  • Paul A. Daum Theatre in Kolbe Hall
  • ay 5, 6 and 7 at 8:00 pm
  • May 7 at 2:00 pm

2003

ALUMNI, FACULTY AND FRIENDS CONCERT
  • Paul A Daum Theatre, Kolbe Hall
  • January 24, 2003 at 8:00 pm
SPRING DANCE CONCERT
  • Presented by the University of Akron Dance Company
  • E J Thomas Performing Arts Hall
  • March 6 and 7, 2003
  • performance at 8:00 pm
TERSICHORE DANCE CONCERT
  • Paul A Daum Theatre, Kolbe Hall
  • April, 24, 25, 26, 2002
SPRING DANCE CONCERT
  • Presented by the Dance Institute
  • Paul A Daum Theatre
  • May 9-10, 2003 at 8:00 pm