Getting tickets is even easier!
Box Office services for SIUC Theater are provided by Southern Tickets Online. Ordering tickets is even easier than before. You may order tickets BY PHONE, ON LINE, in person or by mail. Please note that some fees apply.
By phone at 618-453-6000
On line at SouthernTicketsOnline.com
Ticket Prices
Subscription Series (4 Shows):
Adults & Seniors $65
Students & Children $24
Individual Tickets:
Glass Menagerie, Operas, Billy Budd
Adults & Seniors $16
Students and Children $6
White Christmas
Adults & Seniors $25
Students and Children $10
Special Production
Adults $12
Students and Children $6
SIUC Theater 2011-2012 Season
A fantastic season of warm, wonderful and
captivating productions including the Holiday spectacular Irving Berlin's "White Christmas"
*Dates and titles are subject to change.
Four New Plays - One Nighters
Annual Special Free Performances
Listing by Calendar
4 Show Subscription Series
Sept. 29 – Oct. 2
American Theater Classic
The Glass Menagerie
by Tennessee Williams
A young man is haunted by the memory of his fragile family during his journey to break free in this classic American Theater masterpiece.
Thurs. – Sat. 7:30 p.m., Sun. 2 p.m.
McLeod Theater
Directed by Susan Patrick Benson
Dec. 7 - 11
Spectacular Holiday Musical
IRVING BERLIN’S
White Christmas
Based upon the Paramount Picture Film
Written for the screen
by Norman Krasna, Norman Panama and Melvin Frank
Music and Lyrics by Irving Berlin
Book by David Ives and Paul Blake
Original Stage production directed by Walter Bobbie
Two World War II U.S. Army buddies, now famous performers, team up to save their former Commanding General’s inn and find their perfect mates along the way in this Broadway stage adaptation of the classic holiday musical film.
Wed. – Sat. 7:30 p.m. , Sun. 2 p.m.
McLeod Theater
Directed by J. Thomas Kidd
Choreographed by J. Thomas Kidd and Courtney Self
Musical Direction by Tim Fink
Presented in conjunction with the SIUC School of Music
Feb. 10 – 12
Two One-Act Operas
The Tragedy of Carmen
By Marius Constant, Jean-Claude Carrière
and Peter Brook.
The passionate story of a fiery gypsy
woman and her love or a handsome matador.
A 90-minute adaptation of Bizet's Carmen.
And
Trial by Jury
Music by Arthur Sullivan, Libretto by W. S. Gilbert
A woman tries to sue a man for jilting her in this
40-minute one act comic opera.
Fri. & Sat. 7:30 p.m., Sun. 2 p.m.
McLeod Theater
Directed by Timothy Fink.
Musical Direction by Dr. Paul Transue
Southern Illinois Symphony Orchestra conducted by Ed Benyas
Presented in conjunction with the SIUC School of Music
April 26-29
World Premiere Stage Adaptaion
Billy Budd
Written by David Rush
An innocent sailor is accused of mutinous conspiracy in this new adaptation from the novel by Herman Melville.
Thurs. – Sat. 7:30 p.m. , Sun. 2 p.m.
McLeod Theater
Directed by J. Thomas Kidd
This Special Production
March 22-25 6
Crave
By Sarah Kane
A gripping look at the search for love and the pain it can bring.
Thurs. – Sat. 7:30 p.m. , Sun. 2 p.m.
C.H. Moe Theater
Directed by Gabriela Ponce
Four One Nighters - New Plays
This year SIUC Theater will present four new plays in this exciting one-nighter series:
Wed., Oct. 5, 7:30 p.m.n
RISATA, SCIOCCO... RISATA!
by Thomas Michael Campbell
Wed., Nov. 2, 7:30 p.m
Log In
by Will Coeur
Wed., Feb. 1, 7:30 p.m. - TBA
Wed., April 4, 7:30 p.m. TBA
C.H. Moe Theater - Free Admission
* Titles and dates subject to change
Pre-show Lecture Series
There will be a pre-show lecture at 1:30 pm in the MCMA Dean’s Conference Room before each of the Sunday matinee performances. Free.
And this Annual Special Free Performance
New Faces – Performance
Sat. Sept. 24, 7:30 pm - C.H. Moe Theater- Free
New Theater majors make their department debuts in an evening of scenes, monologues and songs.
Listing by Calendar
SIUC Theater 2011-2012 Season
Sat., Sept. 24 - NEW FACES 2012 - C.H. Moe Theater - 7:30 p.m. - Free
Sept. 29 – Oct. 2 – THE GLASS MENAGERIE* - McLeod Theater
Sun., Oct. 2 – PRE-SHOW LECTURE – MCMADCR – 1:30 pm
Wed., Oct. 5 - RISATA, SCIOCCO... RISATA! - C.H. Moe Theater - 7:30 p.m. - Free
Wed., Nov. 2 - LOG IN - C.H. Moe Theater - 7:30 p.m. - Free
Dec. 7 – 11 - IRVING BERLIN’S WHITE CHRISTMAS* - McLeod Theater
Sun., Dec. 11 - PRE-SHOW LECTURE – MCMADCR – 1:30 pm
Wed., Feb. 1 - TBA - C.H. Moe Theater - 7:30 p.m. - Free
Feb. 9 – 12 - ONE-ACT OPERAS: Carmen/ Trial by Jury* - McLeod Theater
Sun., Feb. 12 - PRE-SHOW LECTURE – MCMADCR– 1:30 pm
March 22-25 - CRAVE - C.H. Moe Theater Sun.,
March 25 - PRE-SHOW LECTURE – MCMADCR– 1:30 pm
Wed., April 4 - TBA - C.H. Moe Theater - 7:30 p.m. - Free
Apr. 26-29 - BILLY BUDD - By David Rush - McLeod Theater
Sun., Apr. 29 - PRE-SHOW LECTURE – MCMADCR – 1:30 pm
* 4 show subscription series production
Performance times: Thurs., Fri. and Sat. 7:30 pm, Sun. 2 pm
MCMADCR = MCMA Dean's Conference Room, off McLeod Lobby
(Dates and titles may be subject to change.)
Funding for some of these special events and for the Department productions is provided in part by the Students’ Fine Arts Activity Fee.
Getting tickets is EASY!
Box Office services for SIUC Theater are provided by Southern Tickets Online. Ordering tickets is easy. You may order tickets BY PHONE, ON LINE, in person or by mail. Please note that some fees apply.
By phone at 618-453-6000
On line at SouthernTicketsOnline.com
In person at
McLeod Theater or Shryock Auditorium
Mon. – Fri., 12 – 5:00 pm (excluding holidays)
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