Production History
2023-2024 Season
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Based on the Novel by Mark Haddon
Adapted by Simon Stephens
Directed By Luke Jorgenson
October 19-22, 2023
RENT
Directed & Choreographed by Larry Sousa
November 15–19, 2023
These Shining Lives
Written by Melanie Marnich
Directed by Milly Caballero '24
February 22–25, 2024
Cleveland Circle
Written by Aiden O'Neill '23 & Lily Telegdy '23
Directed by Scott T. Cummings
March 21–24, 2024
She Kills Monsters
Written by Qui Nguyen
Directed by Courtney Elkin Mohler
April 25–28, 2024
2022-2023 Season
Dreadful
Written & Directed By Luke Jorgensen
October 20-23, 2022
Awakenings
Dance Concert with new pieces by Sun Ho Kim, Amane Takaishi, Lindsey Leduc, and Larry Sousa
Nov 17-20, 2022
Idawally
By Maggie Kearnan ‘14
Directed by Grace Cutler ‘24
January 26-29, 2023
Dead Man’s Cell Phone
By Sarah Ruhl
Directed by Lily Telegdy ‘23
March 23-26, 2023
Candide
Music by Leonard Bernstein
Book adaptation by Hugh Wheeler
Lyrics by Richard Wilbur with additional lyrics by Stephen Sondheim & John Latouche
Directed by Bryce Pinkham
April 26-30, 2023
2021-2022 Season
Oil
Directed by Patricia Riggin
October 21-24, 2021
The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe
Written by C.S. Lewis
Adapted and directed by Luke Jorgensen
November 17-21, 2021
The Mad Ones
By Kait Kerrigan and Bree Lowdermilk
Directed by Madison Baker ‘22
January 27-30, 2022
New Voices
Directed by Scott T. Cummings
Appassionata
By Aidan O’Neill ‘23
Channels
By Katie Meade ‘22
All The Bad Kids Go To Mars
By Lily Telegdy ‘23
February 17-20, 2022
Truth/Dare
By Tori Keenan-Zelt
Directed by Devyn Itula ‘22
March 17-19, 2022
Rocky Horror
Book, Music, and Lyrics by Rich
2020-2021 Season
Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the 2020-2021 season was presented online.
Sweat
By Lynn Nottage
Directed by Patricia Riggin
October 22-25, 2020
Twelfth Night
By William Shakespeare
Directed by Paula Plum
November 19-22, 2020
Proof
By David Auburn
Directed by Jacob Kelleher ‘21
February 4-7, 2021
IDK [What This Is]
By Maggie Kearnan ‘14
Directed by Scott T. Cummings
February 25-28, 2021
The History of Colors
By Charly Evon Simpson
Directed by Ally Marie Lardner ‘21
March 25-28, 2021
Spoon River Revival
By Edgar Lee Masters
Directed and adapted by Luke Jorgensen
April 28-May 2, 2021
2019-2020 Season
Murder on the Nile
By Agatha Christie
Directed by John Houchin
October 10-13, 2019
Noises Off
By Michael Frayn
Directed by Luke Jorgensen
November 21-24, 2019
Back the Night
By Melinda Lopez
Directed by Pascale Florestal
January 23-26, 2020
The Shape of Things
By Neil LaBute
Directed by Christine Schmitt ‘20
February 13-16, 2020
The Wolves
By Sarah DeLappe
Directed by Anabel Johnson ‘20
March 19-22, 2020
Cancelled due to COVID-19
City of Angels
Book by Larry Gelbart
Music by Cy Coleman
Lyrics by David Zippel
Directed and choreographed by David Connolly
April 22-26, 2020
Cancelled due to COVID-19
2018-2019 Season
Invisible
By Tena Štivičić
Directed by Patricia Riggin
Oct 18-21, 2018 (the U.S. premier!)
Pride and Prejudice
By Jane Austen
Adapted by Jon Jory
Directed by John Houchin
Nov 15-18, 2018
Jailbait
By Deirdre O'Connor
Directed by Alexis Auth '19
Jan 24-27, 2019
Hamlet
By William Shakespeare
Directed by Scott T. Cummings
Feb 21-24, 2019
Significant Other
By Joshua Harmon
Directed by Nick Swancott '19
Mar 14-17, 2019
The Identity Project
By BC Theatre students
Co-Directed by Maurice Parent and Dawn M. Simmons
9 to 5 The Musical
Music & Lyrics by Dolly Parton
Book by Patricia Resnick
Directed & Choreographed by David Connolly
2017-2018 Season
Chicago
Music by John Kander
Lyrics by Fred Ebb
Book by Fred Ebb & Bob Fosse
Directed by Michelle Miller ‘98
The Cherry Orchard
By Anton Chekhov
Translated by Paul Schmidt
Directed by Patricia Riggin
No Exit
By Jean-Paul Sartre
Translated by Stuart Gilbert
Directed by Kylie Fletcher ‘18
New Voices 2018
The Things We Do by Taylor Badoyen ‘19
& Get It Together by Michael Quinn ‘19
Directed by Scott T. Cummings
Stop Kiss
By Diana Son
Directed by Taylor Tranfaglia ‘18
Peter and the Starcatcher
A Play by Rick Elice
Based on the Novel by Dave Barry & Ridley Pearson
Music by Wayne Barker
Directed by Luke Jorgensen
2016-2017 Season
Waiting for Lefty
By Clifford Odets
and Still Waiting
New Plays by Sheri Wilner, Melinda Lopez, and Kate Snodgrass
Directed by Patricia Riggin
The Misanthrope
By Molieré
Directed by Dr. Theresa Lang
What Every Girl Should Know
by Monica Byrne
Directed by Cassie Chapados '17
Eurydice
By Sarah Ruhl
Directed by Grace Fucci '17
Kingdom City
by Sheri Wilner
16-17 Monan Professor in Theatre Arts
Directed by John Houchin
Evita
Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber
Lyrics by Tim Rice
Directed by Paul Daigneault '87
Now & Then
New Plays by Alumni Playwrights
Directed by Scott T. Cummings
2015-2016 Season
Carousel
Music by Richard Rodgers
Book & Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein
Directed by Michelle Miller ‘98
15-16 Monan Professor in Theatre Arts
Big Love
By Charles L. Mee
Directed by Scott T. Cummings
Almost, Maine
By John Cariani
Directed by Ryan Cooper ‘16
Learning How to Drown
Book & Lyrics By Patricia Noonan ‘07
Music & Lyrics by Amanda Jacobs
Directed by Igor Goldin
Time Stands Still
By Donald Margulies
Directed by Caitlin Mason ‘16
March 17 – 20, 2016
The Servant of Two Masters SPECTACULAR!
By Carlo Goldoni
Adapted & Directed by Luke Jorgensen
2014-2015 Season
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
Book by Burt Shevelove and Larry Galbart
Directed by Luke Jorgensen
The Trojan Women
by Euripides
Directed by John Houchin
Honor, Shame, and Violence: A Shakespeare Anthology Project
by William Shakespeare
Directed by Tina Packer
One Flea Spare
by Naomi Wallace
A Theatre Department Workshop Production
Directed by Cara Harrington '15
Next Fall
by Geoffrey Nauffts
A Theatre Department Workshop Production
Directed by Sarah Krantz '15
The Tempest
by William Shakespeare
Directed by Patricia Riggin
2013-2014 Season
The 39 Steps
By Patrick Barlow
Directed by Luke Jorgensen
Three Sisters
By Anton Chekhov
Directed by David R. Gammons
The Clean House
By Sarah Ruhl
Directed by Billy McEntee '14
Circle Mirror Transformation
By Annie Baker
Directed by Maggie Kearnan '14
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf
By Ntozake Shange
Directed by John Houchin
The Drowsy Chaperone
Music and Lyrics by Lisa Lambert and Greg Morrison
Book by Bob Martin and Don McKellar
Directed by Dr. Stuart J. Hecht
2012-2013 Season
These Shining Lives
By Melanie Marnich
Directed by Patricia Riggin
The Arabian Nights
Adapted by Mary Zimmerman
Directed by John Houchin
Picasso at the Lapin Agile
By Steve Martin
Directed by Shannon DeBari '13
Jack and Jill
By Jane Martin
Directed by Hana Hyseni '13
New Voices 2013
Original plays by BC student playwrights
Marcel at Alice's by Timothy N. Kopacz '13
The Nightingale by Workshop in Puppet and Object Theatre
16 Gigs by Maggie Kearnan '14
Let Me Go Ever by Kyle N. Brown '14
A Night in the Low Light by Chris Gouchoe '13
Directed by Scott T. Cummings
Avenue Q
Music and lyrics by Robert Lopez and Jeff Marx
Book by Jeff Whitty
Directed by Dr. Stuart J. Hecht
2011-2012 Season
Into the Woods
Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
Book by James Lapine
Directed by Paul Daigneault
The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-In-The-Moon Marigolds
By Paul Zindel
Directed by Marc Franklin '12
Doubt, A Parable
By John Patrick Shanley
Directed by John Houchin
Lysistrata
By Aristophanes
Translated by Sarah Ruden
Directed by Alex Lucci '12
Rising Up: A Dance Showcase
Choreographed by: Sun Ho Kim,
Margot Parsons, Kirstin McKinney, and
Robert Ver Eecke, S.J.
Directed by Sun Ho Kim
A Midsummer Night's Dream
By William Shakespeare
Directed by Luke Jorgenson
2010-2011 Season
Top Girls
By Caryl Churchill
Directed by Patricia Riggin
She Stoops to Conquer
By Oliver Goldsmith
Directed by Dr. Stuart J. Hecht
Dr.Jekyll And Mr.Hyde
By Jeffrey Hatcher
Directed by Nick Foster '11
New Voices 2011
Original plays by BC student playwrights
The Missing Piece by Riley Madincea '11
Chase 304 by Meghan Crosby '12
Directed by Scott T. Cummings
The Trestle At Pope Lick Creek
By Naomi Wallace
Directed by Elizabeth McKnight '11
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
Music and Lyrics by David Yazbek
Book by Jeffrey Lane
Directed by Kevin P. Hill
2009-2010 Season
CodeMonkey
Written & Directed by Luke Jorgensen
Featuring the Music of Jonathan Coulton
Twelfth Night, or What You Will
By William Shakespeare
Directed by Scott T. Cummings
Burn This
By Lanford Wilson
Directed by Kimberly V. Porcelli
Isn't It Romantic
By Wendy Wasserstein
Directed by Maria Alejandra Rivas '10
Translations
By Brian Friel
Directed by Carmel O'Reilly
The Threepenny Opera
Book and Lyrics by Bertolt Brecht
Music by Kurt Weill
Directed by Dr. Stuart J. Hecht
2008-2009 Season
Hotel Paradiso
By Georges Feydeau
Directed by John Houchin
Angels in America:
A Gay Fantasia On National Themes
Part I: Millenium Appraches
By Tony Kushner
Directed by Dr. Stuart J. Hecht
Uncle Vanya
By Anton Chekhov
Translation by Paul Schmidt
Directed by Patricia Riggin
Sweet Charity
Music by Cy Coleman
Lyrics by Dorothy Fields
Book by Neil Simon
Directed by Michael Allosso
2007-2008 Season
Metamorphoses
By Mary Zimmerman
Directed by Luke Jorgensen
Stage Door
By Edna Farber and George S. Kaufman
Directed by John Houchin
Ashley's Purpose
Conceived and Directed by Scott T. Cummings
Urinetown
Book by Greg Kotis
Music and Lyrics by Mark Hollman & Greg Kotis
Directed by Paul Daigneault
2006-2007 Season
An Experiment with an Air Pump
By Shelagh Stephenson
Directed by Patricia Riggin
Macbeth
By William Shakespeare
Directed by Dr. Stuart J. Hecht
New Voices 2007
No Child Left Behind by Megan Maile Green ‘08
The Storykeeper by Patricia Noonan ‘07
Directed by Scott T. Cummings
The Pirates of Penzance
Libretto by W.S. Gilbert
Music by Arthur Sullivan
Directed by Dr. Howard Enoch
2005-2006 Season
The King Stag
By Carlo Gozzi
Directed by Luke Jorgensen
Marisol
By José Rivera
Directed by Dr. Stuart J. Hecht
We Won't Pay! We Won't Pay!
By Dario Fo
Directed by John Houchin
Cabaret
Book by Joe Masteroff
Lyrics by Fred Ebb
Music by John Kander
Directed by Dr. Howard Enoch
2004-2005 Season
Necessary Targets
By Eve Ensler
Credible Witness
By Timberlake Wertenbaker
Directed by Patricia Riggin
Dreaming Shakespeare
Based on the works of William Shakespeare
Directed by John Houchin
New Voices 2005
Swimming After Dark by Emily Dendinger '05
Zoe by Richard Lawson '05
Directed by Scott T. Cummings
Candide
Book by Hugh Wheeler
Music by Leonard Bernstein
Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
Directed by Dr. Stuart J. Hecht
2003-2004 Season
The Crucible
By Arthur Miller
Directed by Luke Jorgensen
Arcadia
By Tom Stoppard
Directed by Dr. Stuart J. Hecht
Abingdon Square
By Maria Irene Fornes
Directed by Scott Cummings
Anything Goes
Book by Guy Bolton & P.G. Woodhouse
Music & Lyrics by Cole Porter
Directed by John Houchin
2002-2003 Season
An Evening of One-Acts
The Flying Doctor and The Forced Marraige
By Moliere
Directed by Luke Jorgensen
Life Under Water
By Richard Greenberg
Directed by Edward Kahn
Hope
By Terrence McNally
Directed by Patricia Riggin
Hamlet
By William Shakespeare
Directed by Dr. Howard Enoch
Good
By C.P. Taylor
Directed by John Houchin
A Little Night Music
Book by Hugh Taylor
Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
Directed by Dr. Stuart J. Hecht
2001-2002 Season
Dracula
by Steven Dietz
Pterodactyls
by Nicki Silver
The Good Person of Szechwan
By Bertolt Brecht
Directed by Dr. Stuart J. Hecht
A Summer Evening in Des Moines
by Charles Mee
Directed by Scott T. Cummings
Rhinoceros
By Eugène Ionesco
Jesus Christ Superstar
Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber
Lyrics by Tim Rice
2000-2001 Season
Ring 'Round the Moon
By Jean Anouilh
Directed by John Houchin
Blue Window
By Craig Lucas
Directed by Paul Daigneault
The Seagull
By Anton Chekhov
Directed by Dr. Howard Enoch
Oklahoma!
Book and Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II
Music by Richard Rodgers
Directed by Dr. Stuart J. Hecht
1999-2000 Season
Carthaginians
By Frank McGuinnes
Directed by Scott T. Cummings
The Rivals
By Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Directed by Dr. Stuart J. Hecht
Picasso at the Lapin Agile
By Steve Martin
Directed by Luke Jorgensen
Patience
Libretto by W.S. Gillbert
Music by Arthur Sullivan
Directed by Dr. Howard Enoch
1998-1999 Season
Preliminary Stages: An Evening of New Plays
All of Me by Carrie Friedman
Butterfly Plunge Into Crystal Sharpness
by Beth O'Brien
Karma by Sascha Rothchild
Directed by Scott T. Cummings
The Marriage
By Nikolai Gogol
Directed by John Houchin
The Fifth of July
By Lanford Wilson
Directed by Dr. Howard Enoch
Into the Woods
Book by James Lapine
Music & Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
Directed by Dr. Stuart J. Hecht
1997-1998 Season
The Comedy of Errors
By William Shakespeare
Directed by Scott T. Cummings
Buried Child
By Sam Shepard
Directed by Dr. Stuart J. Hecht
Story Theater
By Paul Sills
Directed by John Houchin
The Secret Garden
Book and Lyrics by Marsha Norman
Music by Lucy Simon
Directed by Dr. Howard Enoch
1996-1997 Season
Our Country's Good
By Timberlake Wertenbaker
Directed by John Houchin
Steel Magnolias
By Robert Harling
Directed by Dr. Howard Enoch
The Triumph of Love
By Marivaux
Directed by Scott T. Cummings
Little Shop of Horrors
Book and Lyrics by Howard Ashman
Music by Alan Menken
Directed by Dr. Stuart J. Hecht
1995-1996 Season
Endgame
By Samuel Beckett
Directed by Scott T. Cummings
The Glass Menagerie
By Tennessee Williams
Directed by Dr. Stuart J. Hecht
Tartuffe
By Molieré
Directed by John Houchin
The Pirates of Penzance
Libretto by W.S. Gilbert
Music by Arthur Sullivan
Directed by Dr. Howard Enoch
1994-1995 Season
As You Like It
By William Shakespeare
Directed by Dr. Stuart J. Hecht
On The Verge
By Eric Overmeyer
Directed by John Houchin
The Children’s Hour
By Lillian Hellman
Directed by Jayme Koszyn
Company
Book by George Furth
Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
Directed by Dr. Howard Enoch
1993-1994 Season
Brighton Beach Memoirs
By Neil Simon
Directed by Dr. Stuart J. Hecht
Evita
Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber
Lyrics by Tim Rice
Directed by Henry Shaffer
Dracula: The Vampire Play
Dramatized by Hamilton Deanek
and John Balderston
Directed by J. Paul Marcoux
House of Blue Leaves
By John Guare
Directed by Dr. Howard Enoch
1992-1993 Season
Julius Caesar
By William Shakespeare
Directed by Denis P. Moran, S.J.
Waiting for Godot
By Samuel Beckett
Directed by Dr. Stuart J. Hecht
A Man for All Seasons
By Robert Bolt
Directed by Dr. Howard Enoch
All My Husbands
A Farce by Georges Feydau & Maurice Desvalliers
Translated and Directed by J. Paul Marcoux
1991-1992 Season
Play It Again Robsham: The First 10 Years
Compiled and Edited by J. Paul Marcoux
Narration by James McGahay
Directed by Dr. Howard Enoch
Equus
By Peter Shaffer
Directed by J. Paul Marcoux
The Normal Heart
By Larry Kramer
Directed by Denis P. Moran, S.J.
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
By William Shakespeare
Directed by Dr. Stuart J. Hecht
1990-1991 Season (10th Anniversary Season of RTAC!)
You Can't Take It With You
By George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart
October 18-21, 1990
Directed by Dr. Howard Enoch
Arms and the Man
By George Bernard Shaw
December 6-9, 1990
Directed by Dennis Moran, S.J.
The Rainmaker
By N. Richard Nash
February 21-24, 1991
Directed by Robert Bouffier, S.M.
Brigadoon
Music by Frederic Lowe
Book and Lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner
April 24-28, 1991
Directed by J. Paul Marcoux
1989-1990 Season
Coelina
By Pixerécourt
Directed by J. Paul Marcoux
Antigone
By Jean Anouilh
Based on the play by Sophocles
Directed by J. Paul Marcoux
Pippin
Book by Richard O. Hirson
Music and Lyrics by Stephen Schwartz
Directed by Dr. Howard Enoch
Mother Courage and Her Children
By Bertolt Brecht
Directed by Dr. Stuart J. Hecht
1988-1989 Season
Time to Feast, Time To Fast
Translated by Elena Ivanova
Directed by Elena Ivanova
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead
By Tom Stoppard
Directed by Dr. Howard Enoch
The King and I
Book and Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II
Music By Richard Rodgers
Directed by J. Paul Marcoux
Translations
By Brian Friel
Directed by Dr. Howard Enoch
1987-1988 Season
The Drunkard
By W. H. Smith
Directed by J. Paul Marcoux
Our Town
By Thornton Wilder
Directed by Dr. Stuart J. Hecht
Chicago
Book by Fred Ebb and Bob Fosse
Lyrics by Fred Ebb & Music by John Kander
Directed by Dr. Howard Enoch
Of Mice and Men
By John Steinbeck
Directed by J. Paul Marcoux
1986-1987 Season
Whose Life Is It Anyway
By Brian Clark
Directed by J. Paul Marcoux
The Tempest
By William Shakespeare
Directed by Dr. Howard Enoch
West Side Story
Book by Arthur Laurents
Music by Leonard Bernstein
Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
Directed by J. Paul Marcoux
The Cactus Flower
By Abe Burrows
Directed by Alice Mamarchev
1985-1986 Season
Amadeus
By Peter Shaffer
Directed by J. Paul Marcoux
Bedroom Farce
By Alan Ayckbourn
The Painted Scene: An Evening of One Acts
By Henry Kitchell Webster
Directed by Tomás MacAnna
Once Upon a Mattress
Book by Jay Thompson, Marshall Barer,
and Dean Fuller
Music by Mary Rodgers & Lyrics by Marshall Barer
Directed by Dr. Howard Enoch
1984-1985 Season
The Caucasian Chalk Circle
By Bertolt Brecht
Directed by Dr. Howard Enoch
The Lion in Winter
By James Goldman
Directed by Robert VerEecke, S.J.
Deathtrap
By Ira Levin
Directed by J. Paul Marcoux
King of Hearts
Book by Joseph Stein
Music by Peter Link
Lyrics by Jacob Brackman
Directed by J. Paul Marcoux
1983-1984 Season
The Dressmaker
By Georges Feydeau
Directed by J. Paul Marcoux
Mack and Mabel
Book by Michael Stewart
Music and Lyrics by Jerry Herman
Directed by Dr. Howard Enoch
The Glass Menagerie
By Tennessee Williams
Directed by J. Paul Marcoux
Dark of the Moon
By Howard Richardson and William Berney
Directed by J. Paul Marcoux
1982-1983 Season
The Elephant Man
By Bernard Pomerance
Directed by J. Paul Marcoux
Korczak’s Children
By Michael K. Brady
Directed by Dr. Howard Enoch
The Mikado
Libretto by William S. Gilbert
Music and Lyrics by Arthur Sullivan
Directed by J. Paul Marcoux
Romeo and Juliet
By William Shakespeare
Directed by Harlan Grant
1981-1982 Season
Ulysses in Nighttown
By James Joyce
Directed by Tomás MacAnna
The Hot L Baltimore
By Lanford Wilson
Directed by Dr. Howard Enoch
Uncle Vanya
By Anton Chekhov
Directed by Fr. Joseph Larkin
Camelot
Book and Lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner
Music by Frederick Loewe
Featuring Gordon MacRae as King Arthur
Directed by J. Paul Marcoux