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NEWSLETTER - DECEMBER 2007

 

ALUMNI THEATER AND FILM

 

 

THE DECEPTION

Theatre de la Jeune Lune's The Deception stars alumni Emily Gunyou Halaas, Nathan Keepers, Ben McGovern, and Sheila Regan. It was first presented at the La Jolla Playhouse in California from July 17th thru August 19th. It opened here in Minneapolis on October 13th.

A video trailer for the show can be viewed at YouTube.

Theatre de la Jeune Leune
October 13 - November 25
Reservations: 612-333-6200

EXTENDED THROUGH DECEMBER 2nd!

 

 

MR. MARMALADE

Walking Shadow Theater's production of Mr. Marmalade, a play by Noah Haidle, opens November 23rd at the Red Eye Theater. It's being directed by alumnus Brian Balcom. Alumna Montana Johnson is doing sound design and alumna Sarah Holmberg is doing props design. It also features Liana Simonds, another member of the South High Theater community,  in the role of Emily.

Red Eye Theater
November 23 - December 8
Reservations: 612-375-0300

 

 

 

OF MICE AND MEN

Alumna Montana Johnson did the sound design for Park Square Theater's production of Of Mice and Men.

Park Square Theater

November 29 - December 15

Reservations: 651-291-7005

 

 

 

 

A KLINGON CHRISTMAS CAROL

A Klingon Christmas Carol is being performed as a one-night-only fund raiser by Commedia Beauregard on December 8th, 2007. Performed in the Original Klingon with English Supertitles, and narrative analysis by The Vulcan Institute of Cultural Anthropology. It features alumnus Michael Ooms.

A video preview of the show and sound clip are available.

University of Minnesota Saint Paul Student Center Theater

December 8th

Reservations: 651-209-6689

 

  

  

 

 HENRY V

Alumnus Justin Alexander will be appearing as the Constable of France as part of Theatre in the Round's production of Shakespeare's Henry V. Cry havoc on February 8th, 2008!

Theatre in the Round

February 8 - March 2

Reservations: 612-333-3010

 

  

 

 

 

MUCHO LATINO 

Alumnus Brian Balcom will be directing Mucho Latino as part of Teatro del Pueblo's 7th Annual Political Theatre Festival.

Teatro del Pueblo

February 14 - March 2

Reservations: 612-871-4444

 

 

 

 

THIRD

Alumna Emily Gunyou Halaas will be appearing as Emily in the Guthrie's production of Third, a play by Wendy Wasserstein. It opens February 16th, 2008.

Guthrie Theater

February 16 - March 30

Reservations: 612-377-2224

 

 

UPCOMING SHOWS AT SOUTH

THE TEMPEST, redeveloped by senior Mia Hanson (December 4th thru 7th)
SEVEN GUITARS, by August Wilson (February 14th thru 16th)
CABARET, by Kander and Ebb (March 20th thru 22nd)
17th ANNUAL STUDENT WRITTEN AND DIRECTED ONE ACTS (May 14th and 15th)

All performances begin a 7:00 pm.

Reservations: 612-719-1994

 

GOT NEWS?

Got a show coming up? Responsible for an audition and hoping that some talented South High alumni will show up? Know how to contact one of our theater alumni? Just feel like sharing?

Drop a line to justin@thealexandrian.net.

(Please put "SHTAA" in the subject line.)

 

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