RADIO PLAYS
Sinclair Community College Theatre
Nov. 2-5
Black Box Theatre
Directed by Nelson Sheeley
Before podcasts came radio plays which were insanely popular during the 1940s. We’ve selected 3 contemporary examples of plays focused on sound from the horror genre. If you didn’t scare at Halloween, give us the chance now.
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BLUES FROM AN ALABAMA SKY
Sinclair Community College Theatre
Oct. 6-14
Dayton
Directed by Kimberly Borst
Cast: Erin McGee as Delia, Stephen Powell as Sam, Bryana Bentley as Angel, Justin Lampkins as Guy & Shaun Diggs as Leland
The conflicting political currents of the Harlem Renaissance are seen through the eyes of 5 passionate African Americans who have been influenced by Josephine Baker, Margaret Sanger, Langston Hughes and other contemporaries.
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21 CHUMP STREET
Sinclair Theatre’s MAC Student Series
May 24-26
Black Box Theatre [Dayton]
Directed by Isaiah Parnell
Music Direction by Dani Mcclendon
Choreography by Chelsea Overman
Cast: Max Santucci, Naman Clark, Elisa Fuentes, Courtney Kakac, Thomas Puckett, Justin Lampkins & Chelsea Overman
FREE, all student production. 21 CHUMP STREET is Lin-Manuel Miranda’s new musical based on the story by Robbie Brown which originally appeared on WEBZ’s This American Life.
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MOVING SPIRITS
Sinclair Community College Theatre
May 19-20
Blair Hall Theatre [Dayton]
Directed by Rodney Veal
The beauty of dance begins within the soul and movement becomes an extension of the dancer’s body, mind and spirit. This is storytelling at its finest; incorporating various genres of dance as the catalyst to exploring that moving spirit.
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Thomas Puckett, as The Toxic Avenger. Photo by Patti Celek. Superhero mask design by Sinclair alumnus Patrick Allyn Hayes.
Sinclair Theatre will present an outrageous musical comedy with an environmental twist, THE TOXIC AVENGER, April 7-15, in Blair Hall Theatre on the downtown Dayton campus.
Directed by Chris Harmon with musical direction by David McKibben, the show is based on Lloyd Kaufman’s The Toxic Avenger films. This charming love story and laugh-out-loud musical features an unlikely hero, his beautiful girlfriend, a corrupt New Jersey mayor and bullies, mobsters, old ladies, and stiletto-wearing back-up singers. Written by Joe DiPietro and David Bryan, the subject matter is not suitable for children or the faint of heart!
Tickets cost $18 for adults and $15 for students/seniors. Performances are at 8 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays, and 2 p.m. for the Sunday, April 9th matinee. Weekday performances on Wednesday AND Thursday (April 12-13) are at 7 p.m. and cost only $10! ALL tickets are reserved seating and available online now at: www.sinclair.edu/tickets.
In addition, all Thursday and Sunday performances are American Sign Language interpreted featuring Lacy C. Bryant Burkett and Charli Malloy as interpreters.
Cast includes: Thomas Puckett, Courtney Kakac, Sha-lemar Davis, Elisha Chamberlin, Elisa Fuentes and Justin Lampkins.
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