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Drama and Dance 2009-2010 Subscriptions Available!

CHOOSE YOUR SUBSCRIPTION PACKAGE AND SAVE 30 PERCENT OFF THE REGULAR TICKET PRICE
(15 percent off senior citizen ticket prices)

Contact:
John Cranford Adams Playhouse Box Office
118 Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY 11549-1180
(516) 463-6644
HOURS: Monday through Friday
11 a.m. - 3:45 p.m.


HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY
Department of Drama and Dance
2009-2010 Season

Nickel and Dimed

By Joan Holden

A DEFINE '09 event!

Directed By Cindy Rosenthal
Friday and Saturday, October 2 and 3 at 8p.m.
Thursday, Friday and Saturday, October 8, 9 and 10 at 8p.m.
Sunday October 4 and 11 at 2p.m.
Location: Black Box Theater, New Academic Building, South Campus

On The Town

Music by Leonard Bernstein
Book and Lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green.
Book based on an idea by Jerome Robbins
New York, New York, it’s a helluva of a town!

Directed by James J. Kolb
Friday and Saturday, October 23 and 24 at 8 p.m.
Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, October 29, 30, and 31 at 8 p.m.
Sundays, October 25 and November 1 at 2 p.m.
Location: John Cranford Adams Playhouse, South Campus

The White Devil

By John Webster
A brutal, bloody and darkly comic revenge tragedy.

Director: Royston Coppenger
Friday and Saturday, November 13 and 14 at 8p.m.
Thursday, Friday and Saturday, November 19, 20 and 21 at 8p.m.
Sunday, November 15 and 22 at 2p.m.
Location: Black Box Theater, New Academic Building, South Campus

Fall Dance Concert

Celebration of the 25th Anniversary of the Dance Program at Hofstra 2009-2010.

Thursday, Friday and Saturday, November 19, 20 and 21 at 8p.m.
Saturday and Sunday November 21, and 22 at 2p.m.
Location: John Cranford Adams Playhouse, South Campus

The 61st Hofstra Shakespeare Festival

Twelfth Night
by William Shakespeare

“What is love, tis not hereafter,
Present mirth, hath present laughter:
What’s to come, is still unsure.”

Directed by Peter Sander

Thursday, Friday and Saturday, March 11, 12 and 13 at 8p.m.
Friday and Saturday, March 19 and 20 at 8p.m.
Sundays, March 14 and 21 at 2p.m.
Location: John Cranford Adams Playhouse, South Campus

The Shakespeare Festival Musicale

The Hofstra Collegium Musicum
William E. Hettrick, Director

The Ides of March: A One-Hour Julius Caesar
by William Shakespeare

Adapted by Maureen Connolly McFeely

Sundays, March 13 and 20, 2p.m.
Location: John Cranford Adams Playhouse, South Campus

Special performance of The Ides of March

Thursday, March 18, 8p.m
Location: John Cranford Adams Playhouse, South Campus
Tickets: $6; one free ticket with current faculty/staff/student HofstraCard

Intimate Apparel

By Lynn Nottage
Winner of the New York Drama Critics Circle Award and the American Theatre Critics
New Play Award.

Directed by Jean Dobie Giebel
Friday and Saturday, April 16 and 17 at 8p.m.
Thursday, Friday and Saturday, April 22, 23 and 24 at 8p.m.
Sundays, April 18 and 25 at 2p.m.,
Location: Black Box Theater, New Academic Building, South Campus

Spring Dance Concert

25th Anniversary of the Dance Program at Hofstra continues featuring new works by the Hofstra Dance Program’s distinguished faculty.

Thursday, Friday and Saturday, April 22, 23 and 24 at 8p.m.
Saturday and Sunday April 24 and 25 at 2p.m.
Location: John Cranford Adams Playhouse, South Campus


NOTE: Subscriptions will no longer be available after September 12, 2008. All tickets will be mailed prior to the first performance. Individual tickets may not be purchased at this time. Individual tickets may be purchased two weeks before each event at the John Cranford Adams Playhouse Box Office or at www.tickets.com. Curtain times are at 2:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. Individual tickets range from $10 to $15 per show ($8 to $12 for senior citizens (over 65) or matriculated non-Hofstra students with ID). One free ticket with current faculty/staff/student HofstraCard.