2024-2025 Season
Little Women
book by Allan Knee, music by Jason Howland, lyrics by Mindi Dickstein, based on the novel by Louisa May Alcott
Presented by Paul & Toni Mass Melton Fund
October 11-13, 2024
Step into the enchanting world of "Little Women: The Broadway Musical"! Join the beloved March sisters – Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy – on a heartfelt journey
of love, sisterhood, and self-discovery in Civil War-era Massachusetts. With its stirring
melodies, memorable characters, and timeless themes, this musical adaptation of Louisa
May Alcott's classic novel is a must-see for audiences of all ages. Experience the
magic of "Little Women" as it comes to life on stage, celebrating the enduring bonds of family and sisterhood,
the importance of perseverance, and the power of following your dreams.
Vivia Nail Locke Theatre | Seretean Center for the Performing Arts
Little Women is presented through special arrangements with Music Theatre International
(MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.mtishows.com
The Servant of Two Masters
Playwright/translator by Carlo Goldoni - New Translation by Rosa Campagnaro
Sponsored by the Kerry & Roberta Havner Theatre Endowment
November 15-17, 2024
Dive into the vibrant world of Italian comedy with "Servant of Two Masters"! This fast-paced farce takes audiences on a hilarious romp through Venice as the
clever servant Truffaldino navigates a web of mistaken identities, secret lovers,
and madcap schemes. With its uproarious humor, colorful characters, and timeless charm,
this classic comedy promises an evening of laughter and delight for audiences of all
ages. Don't miss this opportunity to get swept away in a whirlwind of comedic brilliance!
Vivia Nail Locke Theatre | Seretean Center for the Performing Arts
By arrangement with Make A Scene
Small Mouth Sounds
by Bess Wohl
February 7-9, 2025
February 13-15, 2025
In a world saturated with noise, this charming new play explores the power of silence
and the human need to connect. Join six strangers as they embark on a transformative
journey at a silent retreat deep in the heart of the wilderness. Through subtle gestures
and poignant moments, witness the power of connection and healing as they navigate
their innermost struggles and search for peace amidst the tranquility. With its stirring
performances and thought-provoking narrative, "Small Mouth Sounds" invites you to listen closely and discover the profound beauty that lies within
the silence. Don't miss this unforgettable theatrical experience that speaks volumes
without uttering a word.
Jerry Davis Studio | Gundersen Hall
Small Mouth Sounds is presented by special arrangement with Broadway Licensing, LLC,
servicing the Dramatists Play Service collection. www.dramatists.com
Rumors
by Neil Simon
February 28-March 2, 2025
Find yourself amongst a whirlwind of hilarity with Neil Simon's "Rumors"! Join us for an evening of side-splitting comedy as guests arrive at a lavish townhouse
in New York for what was supposed to be a glamorous celebration. However, when chaos
ensues, secrets unravel, and the laughs never stop! With a cast of colorful characters
and a plot packed with twists and turns, "Rumors" is a riotous romp through misunderstandings, mishaps, and mayhem. “Rumors” promises a nonstop laugh-a-minute experience. Don't miss your chance to witness
the pandemonium unfold as OSU brings this beloved comedy to life!
Vivia Nail Locke Theatre | Seretean Center for the Performing Arts
Rumors is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Samuel French,
Inc. www.concordtheatricals.com
Alice by Heart
book by Steven Sater & Jessie Nelson, music by Duncan Sheik, lyrics by Steven Sater
Presented by the Mary Lou Lemon Endowment for Underrepresented Voices
April 25-27, 2025
Take a journey into the captivating world of "Alice By Heart," where the timeless story of "Alice in Wonderland" is set against the backdrop of World War II London. Join Alice and her friend Alfred
as they seek shelter from the chaos of the Blitz in an underground tube station. As
bombs fall and the city is gripped by uncertainty, Alice and Alfred find comfort in
the enchanting realm of Wonderland, blurring the boundaries between reality and imagination.
With captivating music, dynamic choreography, and compelling storytelling, "Alice by Heart" is an inspiring musical that celebrates imagination, resilience, and the transformative
power of theater.
Vivia Nail Locke Theatre | Seretean Center for the Performing Arts
Alice by Heart is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International
(MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.mtishows.com