Copyright University of Minnesota Duluth, Department of Theatre Marshall Performing Arts Center 141

1215 Ordean Court Duluth, MN 55812-3008 726-8562 or 726-8778 th@d.umn.edu

Music by Stephen Flaherty

Lyrics by Lynn Ahrens

Book by Lynn Ahrens & Stephen Flaherty

Directed by Ann Bergeron

October 16 - 18, 2008 @ 7:30 pm

October 19, 2008 @ 2 pm

October 22 - 25, 2008 @ 7:30 pm

When chaos erupts in the Jungle of Nool, it will take the Cat in the Hat, Horton the Elephant, Gertrude McFuzz, and a menagerie of characters to bring harmony back to their world. SEUSSICAL is a contemporary re-imagining of Dr. Seuss, weaving together many of his most famous stories and memorable characters in unexpected and enchanting ways.

Mainstage Theatre, Marshall Performing Arts Center

An intense, joyous, and fierce story of two sisters and the undeniable ties that bind. From childhood into adulthood,Charlotte struggles to keep her sister from slipping intoinsanity, as Brenda struggles to find a safe place in the world. Her sisters zest for life propels Charlotte forward, yet Brendas

capacity for destruction threatens them both.

Dudley Experimental Theatre, Marshall Performing Arts Center

By UMD Alum Jeannine Coulombe

Directed by Kelly Grussendorf

December 4 - 6, 2008 @ 7:30 pm

December 7, 2008 @ 2:00 pm

December 9 - 13, 2008 @ 7:30 pm

Young Buddy Layman may not be too smart, but he has special powers. Buddy is a divinerpossessing the ability to find water, which in a small Indiana community is often in short supply. But life changes forever when a disenchanted, charismatic preacher stumbles into town and these two misunderstood outcasts find a common bond.

Mainstage Theatre, Marshall Performing Arts Center

By Jim Leonard Jr.

Directed by Kate Ufema

February 12 - 14, 2009 @ 7:30 pm

February 15, 2009 @ 2:00 pm

February 18 - 21, 2009 @ 7:30 pm

This delightful comedy follows the hardships of the MaGrath sisters in a small town in Mississippi. The youngest shoots her husband, which brings one sister back from Memphis. And then the lawyers and old boyfriends get involved! This Pulitzer Prize-winning play has enjoyed continued success off-Broadway and around the country for more than 25 years.

Dudley Experimental Theatre, Marshall Performing Arts Center

By Beth Henley

Directed by William Payne

March 12 - 14, 2009 @ 7:30 pm

March 24 - 28, 2009 @ 7:30 pm

March 29, 2009 @ 2:00 pm

The ultimate battle between the sexes! Shakespeares classic comedy features the proud Benedick and the sharptongued Beatrice, both of whom vow to never marry. Then they fall in lovewith each other. Shakespeares classic love-hate relationship is considered by many to be the most enduring romantic comedy of all time.

Mainstage Theatre, Marshall Performing Arts Center

By William Shakespeare

Directed by Tom Isbell

April 23 25, 2009 @ 7:30 pm

April 26, 2009 @ 2:00 pm

April 29 - May 2, 2009 @ 7:30 pm