The Suffolk University Theatre Department's 2022-23 Season was INCREDBILE! So many student written and directed works. We can't wait til next year!
Had a few edits on this... so we're reposting! Still excited for our 23-24 season! #SUTD #StudentWrittenAndDirected #Playwriting #Directing #SeasonAnnoucement
Announcing our 2023-24 season!!
We are featuring 17 original student works! One alumni troupe! One Shakespeareanesque show! One TBD show! And MORE!! Check out the full line up!
The Suffolk University Theatre Department Production Season 2023-2024
Week of September 10th: AUDITIONS and Call-Backs for FALL PRODUCTIONS –
OPEN TO ALL
FALL SHOWCASE – a festival of student-written and directed one-act plays
October 12-15
• The Paper Kingdom written and directed by Sarah Pollock (SU ‘24)
• Results. written and directed by Jacob Schindler (SU ‘24)
• Title TBD written and directed by Isabel Blanco (SU ‘25)
FALL MAINSTAGE
• MidSummer; Kinda? – It’s Midsummer Night's Dream... but not really! The same idea with familiar and new twists! It’s about love, magic, and new beginnings. It’s part adaptation, part devised, part new play.
o An adapted work of William Shakespeare by Pascale Florestal. Directed by Visiting Artist/Professor of Practice, Pascale Florestal.
o November 16th to 19th
FALL SPOTLIGHT PERFORMANCES – new student work in development
• The Age of the Beholding – Written & directed by Katie (Perry) O'Neill (SU ‘25), October 6th
• Seven Deadly Students – Written by Lydia Comprosky (SU 25) & Nathan Lavoie (SU ‘25), directed by Nathan Lavoie, November 3rd
• Romeo and Juliet – An adapted work of William Shakespeare by Rose Beardmore (SU ‘23) & directed by Rose Beardmore, December 8th
Week of November 26th – AUDITIONS and Call Backs for SPRING PRODUCTIONS –
OPEN TO ALL
THE DEADWORD GAMBIT, PRESENTED BY JUVENILIA - first weekend of December 2023 (2nd and/or 3rd), exact times and dates TBD.
A playwriting intensive pairing student playwrights with the Deadword Theater Company, a new theater company that includes a large number of Suffolk Alumni, to further develop their writing and culminating in public readings at the Modern Theatre in December.
• The Deadword Gambit will include works by:
o Bethany Cabral (SU
WORKING, the musical comes to the Modern Theatre April 13-16th. Get your tickets now tinyurl.com/SUWorking!! Catch this gem of a show before it clocks out. #WORKING #SUWorking #WesSavick #SUTD #ModernTheatre #WorkingTheMusical video by Ball Sq. Films
Holiday Greetings from the SUTD
What a wonderful fall semester we had! From the Modern to the Studio in no particular order: "Quasar" written & directed by Grace Kelley, "Primary Colors" written & directed by Hannah Kupson, "You're The One I Want" written & directed by Connie Cifelli, "Metamorphoses" by Mary Zimmerman directed by A Nora Long, "The Lunch Table" written & directed by Sarah Pollock, "Hope is Forever - A New Musical" written & directed by Cam Brillon-Mikealson , "A New Dimension" written & directed by Kieran Khanna. Stay tuned for 2023 when we continue the fun with "Working" the musical directed by Wes Savick, Spring Showcase (“In The Absence Of Maeve McGuire” written and directed by Rose Beardmore, "Just Peachy" by Vinny Douglass, and "A Big Joke" written and directed by Bethany Cabral) and 3 more Spotlights ("Serenity Heights" written and directed by Allyson Forrester, "Moth To a Flame" written and directed by Katie O'Neill and "Luca" written by Kayla Sessoms and directed by Matt Killion)! Plus... the April slot "The Strange Ballad Of Mickey O'Neil" by Robert Fennessey-Stevenson, Jr., directed by Mitch Strack. Thank you to all who made and continue to make our little department so mighty. Celebrate wholeheartedly and we'll see you in 2023! #SUTD #SUTDMagic
both cast lists for SPRING SHOWCASE and "WORKING" are now posted in the Green Room (11th fl. Sawyer). Remember to initial next to your name! CONGRATULATIONS ALL WHO AUDITIONED! THANK YOU! #SUTD #SUWORKING #SUSPShowcase23
First Years Meeting Thursday at 12:30pm in The Sullivan Studio Theatre (Sawyer, 11th Fl.). There will be CANDY 🍭🍭🍭🍭🍭 🍭 - oh, and information about ADVISING, COURSES, AUDITIONS, AND MORE! Bring your questions! #SUTD
Metomorphoses at Suffolk University Fall 2022
Ye Gods! Announcing our Fall 2022 Main Stage Show: "Metamorphoses" by Mary Zimmerman. Directed by A Nora Long. Scenic designs by Professor Richard Chambers. #SUTD #ModernTheatre #SUMetamorphoses
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“As wave is driven by wave
And each, pursued, pursues the wave ahead,
So time flies on and follows, flies, and follows,
Always, for ever and new. What was before
Is left behind; what never was is now;
And every passing moment is renewed.”
― Ovid, Metamorphoses
After much ado, we are pleased to announce the Theatre Department's 2022-23 Student Show Selections!
FALL 2022 SHOWCASE
• "You're The One That I Want" Written and directed by Constance Cifelli [SU ‘23]
• "Quasar" Written and directed by Grace Kelley [SU ‘24]
• "Primary Colors: Written and directed by Hannah Kupson [SU ‘24]
SPRING 2023 SHOWCASE
• "In the Absence of Maeve McGuire" Written and directed by Rose Beardmore [SU ‘24]
• "Just Peachy" Written and directed by Vincent Douglass [SU ‘23]
• "A Big Joke" Written and directed by Bethany Cabral [SU ‘24]
SPOTLIGHT SERIES
Fall
• Title TBD, Written and Directed by Cameron Brillon [SU ‘23]
• "A New Dimension" Written and Directed by Kieran Khanna [SU ‘23]
• "The Lunch Table" Written and Directed by Sarah Pollock [SU ‘24]
Spring
• Title TBD - Written and Directed by Allyson Forrester [SU ‘24]
• "Moth to a Flame" Written and Directed by Katie O'Neill [SU ‘25]
• "Luca" Directed by Matt Killion [SU ‘25], Written by Kayla Sessoms [SU ‘24]
“April Slot”
• "The Strange Ballad of Mickey O'Neil" Directed by Mitchell Strack [SU ‘23], written by Robert Stevenson [SU ‘23]
#SUTDShowSelections22_23 #StudentWrittenandDirected
The set is in! Tickets just $5! Director Wes Savick does it again! Pilgrims of the Night at Modern Theatre at Suffolk University. Come see what the buzz is about.!! tinyurl.com/PilgrimsSu #WorldTheatreDay #SUTD #SuffolkPilgrims video props to Justin Lahue
