Columbia Stages Presents:

THE GREAT GOD BROWN
By Eugene O’Neill
Directed by MICHAEL RAU

February 20-23, 2008

The Riverside Theatre
91 Claremont Avenue
Between 120th and 122nd Streets

$15 General Admission
$5 Seniors

Free with Columbia University ID or other valid student ID
(Subject to availability) 

All Students and CUID holders: To claim your ticket, you must go in person to the box office at The Riverside Theatre and present your I.D. Box office hours are Thursday – Saturday, 4p-8p and Sunday noon-4p as well as one hour prior to performances. One complimentary ticket per CUID. Complimentary student tickets are subject to availability and cannot be reserved. (more…)

Columbia University School of the Arts Theatre Division cordially invites you to attend

The New Voices, New Play Festival:  Showcase 2007
Join us as we celebrate the MFA Playwriting Class of 2007 and present excerpts from their new works.

Directed by Eduardo Machado and featuring a Company of New York’s Finest Actors

Monday, April 30, 2007
4pm and 7pm
DR2 Theatre
103 East 15th Street
Reception with the playwrights from 5:30 – 6:45pm

RSVP: 212-854-3408 by Monday, April 23

Columbia Stages presents the final School of the Arts Theatre Division Director’s Thesis of the season:

The Wild Party
Music and Lyrics by MICHAEL JOHN LaCHIUSA
Book by MICHAEL JOHN LaCHIUSA & GEORGE C. WOLFE
Based on the poem by Joseph Moncure March

Directed by Saheem Ali

April 18 – 22, 2007
Wed. – Sat. at 8p, and Sun. at 2p

The Riverside Theatre
91 Claremont Avenue
New York, NY 10027
For more information and to order tickets, visit www.columbiastages.com.

This racy musical is based on a 1928 poem about one night of escalating decadence, through which LaChiusa stages a brilliant, savage, polystylistic unmasking of the lies by which we live.

Final weekend!
The SoA Theatre Arts Divsion’s Columbia Stages presents a director’s thesis:


Woyzeck
by Georg Büchner
translated by Gideon Lester
directed by Marike Splint


March 28-April 1, 2007
Tonight and Sat. at 8p, and Sun. at 2p
The Theater at the Riverside Church / 91 Claremont Avenue / New York, NY 10027

"The likes of us are wretched in this world and the next." Dreamlike snapshots of a poor man’s life.

For more information and to procure tickets, visit www.columbiastages.com

The SoA Theatre Arts Divsion’s Columbia Stages presents a director’s thesis:


Woyzeck
by Georg Büchner
translated by Gideon Lester
directed by Marike Splint

Performances start next week!
March 28-April 1, 2007
Wed. – Sat. at 8p, and Sun. at 2p
The Theater at the Riverside Church / 91 Claremont Avenue / New York, NY 10027

"The likes of us are wretched in this world and the next." Dreamlike snapshots of a poor man’s life.

For more information and to procure tickets, visit www.columbiastages.com

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED to help collect during the
Broadway Cares / Equity Fights AIDS Annual EASTER BONNET Competition!

One hour of your time raises wads of cash for people with HIV/AIDS!

VOLUNTEER MEETING:  3/22/07 6:30 PM
EQUITY COUNCIL ROOM
165 W. 46th Street, 14th Floor 

To Volunteer, call KeithBullock at BC/EFA at 212-840-0770, x223 (more…)

Spring Break Hours and Closures for the SoA, March 12 through March 16, 2007:

• Dodge Hall:  Open during regular business hours, M-F 10am – 5pm. Swipe access only at all other times.
• SoA Dean’s Office:  Open during regular business hours,  M-F 9am-5pm
• All Division Administrative Offices: Open during regular business hours,  M-F 9am-5pm 
  
• Film Division Equipment Room:  Closed.  They will open for regular hours on Monday March 19th Monday-Thursday 9:30am & Friday 10am-4pm.  For more information visit the Film Equipment Room web site at: http://arts.columbia.edu/eroom.
• LeRoy Neiman Gallery:  Open during regular business hours, M-F 10am – 5pm.
• Blue Java Coffee Bar:  Closed beginning Thursday, March 8 at 7pm.  Reopening on Moday, March 19 at 8am.
  

All other campus offices (Health Services, Student Financial Planning, etc.) will be open during regular business hours.

PLEASE NOTE:  THESE ARE MORNING PERFORMANCES! 

Columbia Friends, get up this weekend and come see A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM at CLASSIC STAGE COMPANY (CSC)—and use the special COLUMBIA DISCOUNT CODE "CDMDS" for only $10 tickets (regular tickets are $25). Buy your tickets through TheatreMania or Online (see below).
 
There are 2 WEEKEND MATINEE SHOWS which are specially programmed for families: children under 12 get in FREE with the purchase of one adult ticket!
 
Please come—and forward this email to friends and friends who have children. It’s a great show that we’ve been creating and are happy to share it with audiences of all ages.  Thanks,  Jeff Janisheski (SoA Theatre ‘05) (more…)

Columbia Stages Presents:

New Voices, New Play Festival 2007
Featuring the School of the Arts’ Graduating MFA Playwrights
February 9 – March 9, 2006

TODAY (Friday, March 2):

**1:00 pm – Not Where I Live by Jeremy Basescu
**3:00 pm – The Radio Diaries of Hank, Yank, & Prank by Rehana Mirza (more…)

Perhaps YOU killed the old woman…

Columbia Stages presents a Theatre Arts Division Director’s Thesis:

Crime & Punishment
(an approach to Dostoevsky’s novel)
Adapted & Directed by Juan Souki

March 7-10, 2007
Wed. – Sat. at 8p, and Sat. matinee at 2p
The Theatre of the Riverside Church (more…)

Columbia Stages Presents:
MFA Playwrights
February 9 – March 9, 2006
This Friday, February 23:

**1:00 pm – Blood and Coffee in The City of Wisdom by Reuben Jackson
**3:00 pm – Eggs in a Basket by Daria Polatin (more…)

FINAL WEEKEND!

Fetes de la Nuit
by Charles L. Mee
Directed by Kim Weild 



Feb. 14-17, 2007
Wed. – Sat. at 8pm, and Sat. matinee at 2pm
The Theatre at Riverside Church (more…)

Columbia Stages Presents:
MFA Playwrights
February 9 – March 9, 2006

The Rock Theatre
Roy Arias Studios & Theatres
300 West 43rd St @ 8th Avenue, 5th Floor

Admission is FREE

For Reservations, please call 212-854-3408
e-mail newplays@columbiastages.com
For more information, visit www.columbiastages.com
For a complete schedule of readings, click here for (more…)

Fetes de la Nuit
by Charles L. Mee
Directed by Kim Weild



Feb. 14-17, 2007
Wed. – Sat. at 8p, and Sat. matinee at 2p

New York Premiere. A naughty valentine celebrating life, Fetes de la Nuit weaves together dance, music and drama into a racy collage that sensually expresses the beauty, complexity and passion of love.

The Theatre at Riverside Church

Click here for more information & tickets

Columbia Stages Presents:
MFA Playwrights
February 9 – March 9, 2006

The Rock Theatre
Roy Arias Studios & Theatres
300 West 43rd St @ 8th Avenue, 5th Floor

Admission is FREE

For Reservations, please call 212-854-3408
e-mail newplays@columbiastages.com
For more information, visit www.columbiastages.com (more…)