Blithe SpiritBy Noël Coward Directed by Paul FordTill death do us part takes on an entirely new meaning in Noël Coward’s self- described “improbable farce” as cantankerous novelist Charles Condomine invites the eccentric spiritualist Madame Arcati to conduct a séance as research for his new novel. Wild complications ensue when she inadvertently summons the ghost of his first wife, Elvira, much to the chagrin of his current spouse, Ruth. With a cast of UNM’s finest actors, expertly led by…See More

Zastrozzi: The Master of DisciplineBy George F. WalkerDirected by Bill Walters Zastrozzi, the Master of Discipline is a naughty combination of seduction, swordplay and wickedly wild wit. Zastrozzi, is an amoral and charismatic criminal mastermind and master swordfighter who cuts a swath of destruction across Europe in the 19th century, relentlessly pursuing revenge against Verezzi, a naïve and disturbed artist who has been one step ahead of Zastrozzi for the past three years.  Zastrozzi, with…See More

THE 2009 WORDS AFIRE FESTIVALCalendar ListingsWords Afire Festival of New Plays, features world premieres of brave new works directed by innovative young directors from the Drama League of New York. This year is the debut of the New American Plays Initiative, a partnership with the prestigious Drama League of New York City. Three innovative young Drama League directors shape the premieres and readings of our new plays during the 9th Annual Words Afire Festival, April 24 through May 3, 2009, in…See More

THE 2009 WORDS AFIRE FESTIVALCalendar ListingsWords Afire Festival of New Plays, features world premieres of brave new works directed by innovative young directors from the Drama League of New York. This year is the debut of the New American Plays Initiative, a partnership with the prestigious Drama League of New York City. Three innovative young Drama League directors shape the premieres and readings of our new plays during the 9th Annual Words Afire Festival, April 24 through May 3, 2009, in…See More

GREEK ROW TRAGEDYAn Adaptation of The Bacchae of EuripidesBy Mars MrázDirected by Paul FordMusic by Mars MrázChoreography by Ashley Miller and Esteban E. GarzaIt is Greek Week at the University of America and Amanda and her Sisters of the Mu Nu Delta Sorority House are running out of time. The Greek Sing Showcase is tomorrow night and they still do not have a dance routine! Desperate to win, they seek the help of legendary dance instructor, Dean Isos. This twisted choreographer, who lost his…See More