Theater and Dance
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Department Chairs:
Nusha Martynuk, Dance
Matthew Wright, Theater

Administrative Assistant:
Janice Sanborn

Department Email:


Phone: (440) 775-8152
Fax: (440) 775-8340

Location:
Warner Center 100
30 N. Professor St.
Oberlin, OH, 44074

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Latest News

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Hypnosis for Salesmen: The Lessons of Penny Glass, Nov 17-20

November 14, 2011

College sophomore, Michael Cunningham directs this thrilling meditation on trust, love, and mind control.

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Fall Forward is back, Nov 10-12

Bring your parents to Oberlin's annual fall dance concert! - November 07, 2011

Oberlin's annual fall dance concert promises performances that will challenge the viewer both emotionally and conceptually in its presentation of ideas related to society and individualism, relationships, and the nature of change.

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There Always Has to Be a Story

A Hip Hop Ballet - September 29, 2011

This year's annual Dance Diaspora show will feature the choreography and performance of Dance Diaspora alumni Sherece Donalds ’06 and local talent DJ David B.I.G. Thompson.

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Play It Again, Sam

September 29, 2011

An endearingly funny tale of one man’s pursuit of love in the face of his neuroses.

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Darwinii: The Comeuppance of Man

September 19, 2011

Nightjar Apothecary's DARWINII: THE COMEUPPANCE OF MAN is a hilarious investigation of Darwinism through one man's search for his roots.

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Pursuit of Excellence Lecture Series

September 08, 2011

The Department of Athletics and Physical Education, the Conservatory of Music, and the Bettman Family Lectureship Fund present the Pursuit of Excellence, a series of four lectures that address the needs of elite performers. September 10, September 11, October 3, November 4!

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Annual Directing Class One-Acts Showcase Student Work, May 11-14

May 03, 2011

Oberlin College Theater's new class of directors present their work in rotating repertory, May 11-14 in the Little Theater.

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Dance performance (re) member ing brings artists together to remember, April 29 &30

April 29, 2011

Kai Evans and Helen Joyce collaborate with a team of artists utilizing dance, sound, text, film, and sculpture. April 29 & 30, Warner Main Space.

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Revamped Flora, the Red Menace plays Hall Auditorium May 5-8

April 27, 2011

Composer John Kander '51 and writer David Thompson team up with Director Matthew Wright and Musical Director Ian Axness '09 to present a reworking of the classic Communist musical Flora, the Red Menace! Holly Handman-Lopez choreographs the musical with members of the Oberlin Dance Company. May 5-8 in Hall Auditorium.

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After Ashley sees the humor in the tragedy, April 21-23

April 08, 2011

Is this play a satire, or just shockingly honest? After Ashley, written by Gina Gionfriddo and directed by Jenny Gaeng, explores rape culture in the media and a family's reactions to tragedy. April 21-23 in the Little Theater.

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