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Current Season 2009 - 2010
Upcoming Plays

The Lower D's

Based on The Lower Depths by Maxim Gorky 
Directed by Jay O'Berski, Theater Studies faculty
Sheafer Theater
November 12-14, 8 pm; November 15, 2 pm 
November 19-21, 8 pm
$10 general admission; $5 students and senior citizens

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Scene from The Lower D's, opening Nov. 12 in Sheafer Theater

Stories from Medellín 

Written and directed by Danya Taymor (Sr. Distinction Project)
Brody Theater
February 11-13, 8 pm
free admission

Two Small Bodies

By Neal Bell, Theater Studies faculty 
Directed by Marshall Botvinick (T'06)
Featuring Brittany Duck (Sr. Distinction Project)
Brody Theater
February 25-27, 8 pm
free admission

Duke Players Lab Theater

Title TBA
location TBA 
March 25-27, 8 pm

The Miser 

By Molière
Translated and adapted by Elisabeth Lewis Corley
Directed by Joseph Megel
Sheafer Theater
April 8-10, 8 pm; April 11, 2 pm
April 15-17, 8 pm; April 18, 2 pm 

$10 general admission; $5 students and senior citizens

Past Plays, 2009-2010 season

 

Duke Players Orientation Show
The Lives of Ives 

Four one-act plays by David Ives 
Directed by Adam Barron (T’10)
Brody Theater
August 22 at 11:30 pm
August 27-29 at 8 pm
free admission

Duke Players Lab Theater
Nevermore

based on works by Edgar Allan Poe
Brody Theater 
October 29-31, 8 pm and 11 pm 
free admission

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Classical Voice of North Carolina Review of the Lower D's

Duke University Theater Studies Rebuilds The Lower Depths by Maxim Gorky from the Ground Up 

By Alan R. Hall

Meet the cast of The Lower D's in this video.

Thanks to our greening sponsor Joe Van Gogh Coffee for providing the carbon offsets to keep our play carbon-neutral!

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Duke box office for upcoming events

Tickets go on sale for mainstage performances one month before the production at University Box Office  (919/684-4444 or tickets.duke.edu). Other performances sell tickets at the door only, and some are free. 

This schedule is tentative. Times and locations of performances are subject to change. Please check before performance.