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The Memo

This 1965 work by Czech playwright Václav Havel is a black comedy that parodies bureaucracy and conformity.

This satire of communist rule centers on the introduction of a new language that is meant to make work more efficient but has the opposite effect. 

Directed by Jennifer Popple, assistant professor of theatre arts.

The Memo

This 1965 work by Czech playwright Václav Havel is a black comedy that parodies bureaucracy and conformity.

This satire of communist rule centers on the introduction of a new language that is meant to make work more efficient but has the opposite effect. 

Directed by Jennifer Popple, assistant professor of theatre arts.

The God of Vengeance

Augustana College will present "The God of Vengeance" (Got fun nekome) by Sholem Asch.

The play is about a Jewish brothel owner whose daughter has a lesbian relationship with one of her father’s prostitutes.

The producer and the cast were arrested and found guilty of obscenity charges when the play came to New York in 1923, but verdict was overturned on appeal.

Directed by Synth Gonzalez '23.

The God of Vengeance

Augustana College will present "The God of Vengeance" (Got fun nekome) by Sholem Asch April 27-30. Performances are at 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, and at 1:30 p.m. Sunday. Tickets are available in advance or at the door.

The play is about a Jewish brothel owner whose daughter has a lesbian relationship with one of her father’s prostitutes.

The producer and the cast were arrested and found guilty of obscenity charges when the play came to New York in 1923, but verdict was overturned on appeal.

Directed by Synth Gonzalez '23.

Small Mouth Sounds

Six runaways from city life embark on a silent retreat but their vows of silence conflict with their need to connect. Playwright Bess Wohl says in her notes that everyone in the play is in some kind of agony, "not unlike the rest of us."

Directed by Ben Gougeon of Quad City Arts.

Small Mouth Sounds

Six runaways from city life embark on a silent retreat but their vows of silence conflict with their need to connect. Playwright Bess Wohl says in her notes that everyone in the play is in some kind of agony, "not unlike the rest of us."

Directed by Ben Gougeon of Quad City Arts.

Small Mouth Sounds

Six runaways from city life embark on a silent retreat but their vows of silence conflict with their need to connect. Playwright Bess Wohl says in her notes that everyone in the play is in some kind of agony, "not unlike the rest of us."

Directed by Ben Gougeon of Quad City Arts.

Small Mouth Sounds

Six runaways from city life embark on a silent retreat but their vows of silence conflict with their need to connect. Playwright Bess Wohl says in her notes that everyone in the play is in some kind of agony, "not unlike the rest of us."

Directed by Ben Gougeon of Quad City Arts.

Cabaret

A musical theatre performer herself, Augustana's Shelley Cooper, assistant professor of theatre arts, will direct "Cabaret."

Set in 1929–1930 Berlin, the musical focuses on the hedonistic nightlife at the Kit Kat Klub and revolves around an American writer's relationship with a cabaret performer. The original Broadway production opened in 1966 and ran for 1,166 performances.

Augustana's "Cabaret" will be performed at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 17-19, and at 1:30 p.m. Nov. 20.

Sunday's performance is sold out.

Cabaret

A musical theatre performer herself, Augustana's Shelley Cooper, assistant professor of theatre arts, will direct "Cabaret."

Set in 1929–1930 Berlin, the musical focuses on the hedonistic nightlife at the Kit Kat Klub and revolves around an American writer's relationship with a cabaret performer. The original Broadway production opened in 1966 and ran for 1,166 performances.

Augustana's "Cabaret" will be performed at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 17-19, and at 1:30 p.m. Nov. 20.

Tickets are available online or at the door.

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