Calendar of Events
To confirm dates and ticket information call Smith Union information 725-3375.
Thurs-Sat Feb 28-Mar 1, 2008
Cloud Nine by Caryl Churchill
A Masque and Gown production directed by Philip Gates.
Pickard Theater, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 8:00 pm.
Ticket price TBD.
Wed-Thurs Mar 5-6, 2008
Arcadia by Tom Stoppard
An Independent Study in Directing by Clark Gascoigne
Cram Alumni House, Wednesday - Friday at 7:00 pm.
Free Admission. Limited Seating.
Wed-Sat April 9-12, 2008
37th Annual Spring Dance Performance - Constructions
Our concerts feature class projects, independent work, and student dance organizations.
Wish Theater, Wednesday-Friday at 7:30 pm and Saturday at 3:00 pm and 7:30 pm.
Free admission. Limited Seating. No tickets necessary.
A reception in Drake Lobby follows the Saturday Evening performance.
Thurs-Sat April 24-26, 2008
Babes in Arms
Book, lyrics and music by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart
Pickard Theater. Thurday through Saturday at 8:00 pm.
Free, tickets needed.
A reception in Drake Lobby sponsored by the Association of Bowdoin Friends follows the Thursday Evening performance.
Tue-Wed April 29-30, 2008
Spiks
An Adaptation of short stories by Pedro Juan Soto
An Independent Study in Acting by Luis Malavé
Wish Theater, Tuesday and Wednesday, 7:00 pm.
Free Admission. Limited Seating.
Fri May 2, 2008
Museum Pieces
A free-spirited noon-time celebration of spring on the steps of the newly renovated Walker Art Building and the Quad
Walker Art Museum Steps, Friday, at 12:30 pm.
Free Admission.
Previously
365 Days/365 Plays
Tues Oct 2
7:30 pm Suzan-Lori Parks Lecture 
A lecture by the author of the Department of Theater and Dance's fall theater show 365 Days/365 Plays. Suzan-Lori Parks is one of America’s leading contemporary playwrights and the winner of the 2001 MacArthur Foundation “Genius Award.” Co-sponsored by Bowdoin's Visual Culture in the 21st Century Series, the Blythe Bickel Edwards Fund, the Department of English, the Africana Studies Program, and the Alice Cooper Morse Fund for the Performing Arts.
Pickard Theater. Free tickets available at the SU Info Desk, at 207-725-3375 and at the door.
A reception and book signing in Drake Lobby, sponsored by Africana Studies, follows Ms. Parks’s presentation.
Thurs Oct 4
9:30 pm Beggar's Banquet
Open-mic: come as you are, show us what you've got, laid back talent show/open mic/poetry reading coffeehouse-esque kind of evening. A venue for the talents of Bowdoin with no judging allowed.
Wish Theater, free admission, limited seating.
Oct 15 - 21
8:00 pm Fri-Sat; 2:00 pm Sun
365 Days/365 Plays by Suzan-Lori Parks
In November 2002, the Pulitzer Prize winning playwright Suzan-Lori Parks began a year-long project of writing a play a day. This year, the cycle receives the largest premier in theatrical history: eleven regions throughout the country are producing the work in its entirety, week by week. Bowdoin College participates, along with 51 other colleges and universities, by presenting Week 49. To reflect the project's generosity and ambition, the entire department of theater and dance - including all faculty, staff and students - collaborates on the production!
Pickard Theater. Free tickets available at the SU Info Desk, at 207-725-3375 and at the door.
A reception in Drake Lobby follows the Friday Evening performance.
For the full schedule of information on this event, please check http://bowdoin.edu/theater-dance/calendar/365days365plays/ scheduled to launch next week.
Thurs-Sat Oct 25-27
8:00 pm No Exit by Jean Paul Sartre
Sartre’s existential classic, No Exit (Huis Clos) is Masque & Gown’s Parents Weekend production.
Wish Theater, $1 admission, limited seating.
Thurs-Fri Nov 8-9
7:00 pm Six Characters in Search of an Author by Luigi Pirandello
An independent study in Directing by Philip Gates '08.
Pirandello's masterpiece challenges our perceptions of illusion, reality, and theater itself as the boundaries between life and art begin to blur in unsettling ways.
Wish Theater. Admission is free, no tickets are necessary. Seating is limited.
Thurs-Sat Nov 29-Dec 1
8:00 pm Fall Dance Concert
Department of Theater and Dance Annual Fall Dance Concert
Our concerts feature class projects, independent work, and student dance organizations.
Pickard Theater. Free tickets available at the SU Info Desk, at 207-725-3375 and at the door.
A reception in Drake Lobby sponsored by the Association of Bowdoin Friends follows the Saturday Evening performance.
Other arts events:
Walker Art Museum * Music * Visual Arts *
For ticket information call (207) 725-3375.
Note: The Maine State Music Theatre is separate from the Department of Theater & Dance. For information on their summer performances, please visit the Maine State Music Theatre website or call (207) 725-8769. During the school year, the offices of the Maine State Music Theatre are located at 21 Elm St, near Hannaford grocery store.