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Oct 29, 2021

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Three to Five Days By Olivia Clement October 29, 30 at 8:00 p.m. October 31 at 2:00 p.m. Alan MacVey Theatre, UI Theatre Building Tickets: Tickets for gallery productions are available in the Theatre Building lobby one hour before show time. Tickets are free for University of Iowa students (with a valid ID) and $5 for general admission.

Oct 31, 2021

2:00 PM

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Three to Five Days By Olivia Clement October 29, 30 at 8:00 p.m. October 31 at 2:00 p.m. Alan MacVey Theatre, UI Theatre Building Tickets: Tickets for gallery productions are available in the Theatre Building lobby one hour before show time. Tickets are free for University of Iowa students (with a valid ID) and $5 for general admission.

Nov 5, 2021

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HOW CAN I KEEP FROM SINGING By Amanda Keating November 5, 6 at 8:00 p.m. November 7 at 2:00 p.m. David Thayer Theatre, UI Theatre Building Tickets: Tickets for gallery productions are available in the Theatre Building lobby one hour before show time. Tickets are free for University of Iowa students (with a valid ID) and $5 for general admission.

Nov 7, 2021

2:00 PM

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HOW CAN I KEEP FROM SINGING By Amanda Keating November 5, 6 at 8:00 p.m. November 7 at 2:00 p.m. David Thayer Theatre, UI Theatre Building Tickets: Tickets for gallery productions are available in the Theatre Building lobby one hour before show time. Tickets are free for University of Iowa students (with a valid ID) and $5 for general admission.

Nov 12, 2021

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Smile Medicine By Dakota Parobek Directed by Paul Kalina November 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20 at 8:00 p.m. November 14 at 2:00 p.m. E.C. Mabie Theatre, UI Theatre Building After the sudden loss of their best friend, Good-dog, Sad-bird must adjust to their new life in a world of angels, anarchists, aliens, and the ghost of a disgraced Russian scientist. As Sad-bird searches for their place on earth, Good-dog searches for his place among the stars. Smile Medicine explores the timely themes of...

Nov 13, 2021

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Smile Medicine By Dakota Parobek Directed by Paul Kalina November 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20 at 8:00 p.m. November 14 at 2:00 p.m. E.C. Mabie Theatre, UI Theatre Building After the sudden loss of their best friend, Good-dog, Sad-bird must adjust to their new life in a world of angels, anarchists, aliens, and the ghost of a disgraced Russian scientist. As Sad-bird searches for their place on earth, Good-dog searches for his place among the stars. Smile Medicine explores the timely themes of...

Nov 14, 2021

2:00 PM

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Smile Medicine By Dakota Parobek Directed by Paul Kalina November 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20 at 8:00 p.m. November 14 at 2:00 p.m. E.C. Mabie Theatre, UI Theatre Building After the sudden loss of their best friend, Good-dog, Sad-bird must adjust to their new life in a world of angels, anarchists, aliens, and the ghost of a disgraced Russian scientist. As Sad-bird searches for their place on earth, Good-dog searches for his place among the stars. Smile Medicine explores the timely themes of...

Nov 17, 2021

8:00 PM

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Smile Medicine By Dakota Parobek Directed by Paul Kalina November 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20 at 8:00 p.m. November 14 at 2:00 p.m. E.C. Mabie Theatre, UI Theatre Building After the sudden loss of their best friend, Good-dog, Sad-bird must adjust to their new life in a world of angels, anarchists, aliens, and the ghost of a disgraced Russian scientist. As Sad-bird searches for their place on earth, Good-dog searches for his place among the stars. Smile Medicine explores the timely themes of...

Nov 18, 2021

8:00 PM

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Smile Medicine By Dakota Parobek Directed by Paul Kalina November 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20 at 8:00 p.m. November 14 at 2:00 p.m. E.C. Mabie Theatre, UI Theatre Building After the sudden loss of their best friend, Good-dog, Sad-bird must adjust to their new life in a world of angels, anarchists, aliens, and the ghost of a disgraced Russian scientist. As Sad-bird searches for their place on earth, Good-dog searches for his place among the stars. Smile Medicine explores the timely themes of...

Nov 19, 2021

8:00 PM

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Smile Medicine By Dakota Parobek Directed by Paul Kalina November 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20 at 8:00 p.m. November 14 at 2:00 p.m. E.C. Mabie Theatre, UI Theatre Building After the sudden loss of their best friend, Good-dog, Sad-bird must adjust to their new life in a world of angels, anarchists, aliens, and the ghost of a disgraced Russian scientist. As Sad-bird searches for their place on earth, Good-dog searches for his place among the stars. Smile Medicine explores the timely themes of...

Nov 19, 2021

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Sawdust By Val Timke November 19, 20 at 8:00 p.m. Alan MacVey Theatre, UI Theatre Building Tickets: Tickets for workshops are free of charge; however, you must obtain a ticket at the door and seating is limited.

Nov 20, 2021

8:00 PM

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Smile Medicine By Dakota Parobek Directed by Paul Kalina November 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20 at 8:00 p.m. November 14 at 2:00 p.m. E.C. Mabie Theatre, UI Theatre Building After the sudden loss of their best friend, Good-dog, Sad-bird must adjust to their new life in a world of angels, anarchists, aliens, and the ghost of a disgraced Russian scientist. As Sad-bird searches for their place on earth, Good-dog searches for his place among the stars. Smile Medicine explores the timely themes of...

Nov 20, 2021

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Sawdust By Val Timke November 19, 20 at 8:00 p.m. Alan MacVey Theatre, UI Theatre Building Tickets: Tickets for workshops are free of charge; however, you must obtain a ticket at the door and seating is limited.

Jan 28, 2022

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Cupid Tyraannous By Kiley Rowe January 28, 29 at 8:00 p.m. Alan MacVey Theatre, UI Theatre Building Tickets: Tickets for workshops are free of charge; however, you must obtain a ticket at the door and seating is limited.

Jan 29, 2022

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Cupid Tyraannous By Kiley Rowe January 28, 29 at 8:00 p.m. Alan MacVey Theatre, UI Theatre Building Tickets: Tickets for workshops are free of charge; however, you must obtain a ticket at the door and seating is limited.

Feb 3, 2022

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Small Hours By Lucy Kirkwood and Ed Hime Directed by Sarah Gazdowicz February 3, 4, 5 at 8:00 p.m. David Thayer Theatre, UI Theatre Building Tickets: Tickets will be available through the Hancher Box Office. Additional information coming soon.

Feb 3, 2022

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Letters from Cuba By María Irene Fornés Directed by Natalie Villamonte Zito February 3, 4, 5 at 8:00 p.m. David Thayer Theatre, UI Theatre Building This production is pending licensing. Tickets: Tickets will be available through the Hancher Box Office. Additional information coming soon.

Feb 4, 2022

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Small Hours By Lucy Kirkwood and Ed Hime Directed by Sarah Gazdowicz February 3, 4, 5 at 8:00 p.m. David Thayer Theatre, UI Theatre Building Tickets: Tickets will be available through the Hancher Box Office. Additional information coming soon.

Feb 4, 2022

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Letters from Cuba By María Irene Fornés Directed by Natalie Villamonte Zito February 3, 4, 5 at 8:00 p.m. David Thayer Theatre, UI Theatre Building This production is pending licensing. Tickets: Tickets will be available through the Hancher Box Office. Additional information coming soon.

Feb 5, 2022

8:00 PM

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Small Hours By Lucy Kirkwood and Ed Hime Directed by Sarah Gazdowicz February 3, 4, 5 at 8:00 p.m. David Thayer Theatre, UI Theatre Building Tickets: Tickets will be available through the Hancher Box Office. Additional information coming soon.

Feb 5, 2022

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Letters from Cuba By María Irene Fornés Directed by Natalie Villamonte Zito February 3, 4, 5 at 8:00 p.m. David Thayer Theatre, UI Theatre Building This production is pending licensing. Tickets: Tickets will be available through the Hancher Box Office. Additional information coming soon.

Feb 10, 2022

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England's Splendid Daughters Written and directed by Ann Kreitman February 10, 11, 12 at 8:00 p.m. David Thayer Theatre, UI Theatre Building Tickets: Tickets will be available through the Hancher Box Office. Additional information coming soon.

Feb 10, 2022

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Talk to Me Like the Rain and Let Me Listen By Tennessee Williams Directed by Kenneth Collins February 10, 11, 12 at 8:00 p.m. David Thayer Theatre, UI Theatre Building Tickets: Tickets will be available through the Hancher Box Office. Additional information coming soon.

Feb 11, 2022

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England's Splendid Daughters Written and directed by Ann Kreitman February 10, 11, 12 at 8:00 p.m. David Thayer Theatre, UI Theatre Building Tickets: Tickets will be available through the Hancher Box Office. Additional information coming soon.

Feb 11, 2022

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Talk to Me Like the Rain and Let Me Listen By Tennessee Williams Directed by Kenneth Collins February 10, 11, 12 at 8:00 p.m. David Thayer Theatre, UI Theatre Building Tickets: Tickets will be available through the Hancher Box Office. Additional information coming soon.

Feb 12, 2022

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England's Splendid Daughters Written and directed by Ann Kreitman February 10, 11, 12 at 8:00 p.m. David Thayer Theatre, UI Theatre Building Tickets: Tickets will be available through the Hancher Box Office. Additional information coming soon.

Feb 12, 2022

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Talk to Me Like the Rain and Let Me Listen By Tennessee Williams Directed by Kenneth Collins February 10, 11, 12 at 8:00 p.m. David Thayer Theatre, UI Theatre Building Tickets: Tickets will be available through the Hancher Box Office. Additional information coming soon.

Feb 17, 2022

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Ten-Minute Play Festival By undergraduate playwrights February 17, 18, 19 at 8:00 p.m. February 20 at 2:00 p.m. Alan MacVey Theatre, UI Theatre Building The University of Iowa Department of Theatre Arts is proud to present the 25th Annual Ten-Minute Play Festival. Join us for the premiere of these undergraduate playwright’s new works! The Ten-Minute Play Festival features ten-minute productions that are written, acted, designed, and run by undergraduate students. Support these students...

Feb 20, 2022

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Ten-Minute Play Festival By undergraduate playwrights February 17, 18, 19 at 8:00 p.m. February 20 at 2:00 p.m. Alan MacVey Theatre, UI Theatre Building The University of Iowa Department of Theatre Arts is proud to present the 25th Annual Ten-Minute Play Festival. Join us for the premiere of these undergraduate playwright’s new works! The Ten-Minute Play Festival features ten-minute productions that are written, acted, designed, and run by undergraduate students. Support these students...

Feb 25, 2022

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Gwenevere By Isaiah Reaves February 25, 26 at 8:00 p.m. February 27 at 2:00 p.m. Alan MacVey Theatre, UI Theatre Building Tickets: Tickets for gallery productions are available in the Theatre Building lobby one hour before show time. Tickets are free for University of Iowa students (with a valid ID) and $5 for general admission.

Feb 27, 2022

2:00 PM

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Gwenevere By Isaiah Reaves February 25, 26 at 8:00 p.m. February 27 at 2:00 p.m. Alan MacVey Theatre, UI Theatre Building Tickets: Tickets for gallery productions are available in the Theatre Building lobby one hour before show time. Tickets are free for University of Iowa students (with a valid ID) and $5 for general admission.

Mar 4, 2022

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String Book by Sarah Hammond Music and Lyrics by Adam Gwon Directed by Eric Forsythe March 4, 5, 9, 10, 11, 12 at 8:00 p.m. March 6 at 2:00 p.m. E.C. Mabie Theatre, UI Theatre Building Tickets: $20 Adults $15 Seniors (65+) $10 Students & Youth $5 UI Students (with valid ID) Tickets are available through the Hancher Box Office at 319-335-1160 or online at hancher.uiowa.edu/tickets.

Mar 5, 2022

8:00 PM

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String Book by Sarah Hammond Music and Lyrics by Adam Gwon Directed by Eric Forsythe March 4, 5, 9, 10, 11, 12 at 8:00 p.m. March 6 at 2:00 p.m. E.C. Mabie Theatre, UI Theatre Building Tickets: $20 Adults $15 Seniors (65+) $10 Students & Youth $5 UI Students (with valid ID) Tickets are available through the Hancher Box Office at 319-335-1160 or online at hancher.uiowa.edu/tickets.

Mar 6, 2022

2:00 PM

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String Book by Sarah Hammond Music and Lyrics by Adam Gwon Directed by Eric Forsythe March 4, 5, 9, 10, 11, 12 at 8:00 p.m. March 6 at 2:00 p.m. E.C. Mabie Theatre, UI Theatre Building Tickets: $20 Adults $15 Seniors (65+) $10 Students & Youth $5 UI Students (with valid ID) Tickets are available through the Hancher Box Office at 319-335-1160 or online at hancher.uiowa.edu/tickets.

Mar 9, 2022

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String Book by Sarah Hammond Music and Lyrics by Adam Gwon Directed by Eric Forsythe March 4, 5, 9, 10, 11, 12 at 8:00 p.m. March 6 at 2:00 p.m. E.C. Mabie Theatre, UI Theatre Building Tickets: $20 Adults $15 Seniors (65+) $10 Students & Youth $5 UI Students (with valid ID) Tickets are available through the Hancher Box Office at 319-335-1160 or online at hancher.uiowa.edu/tickets.

Mar 10, 2022

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String Book by Sarah Hammond Music and Lyrics by Adam Gwon Directed by Eric Forsythe March 4, 5, 9, 10, 11, 12 at 8:00 p.m. March 6 at 2:00 p.m. E.C. Mabie Theatre, UI Theatre Building Tickets: $20 Adults $15 Seniors (65+) $10 Students & Youth $5 UI Students (with valid ID) Tickets are available through the Hancher Box Office at 319-335-1160 or online at hancher.uiowa.edu/tickets.

Mar 11, 2022

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I Saw You/New Person By Matthew Neal March 11, 12 at 8:00 p.m. Alan MacVey Theatre, UI Theatre Building Tickets: Tickets for workshops are free of charge; however, you must obtain a ticket at the door and seating is limited.

Mar 11, 2022

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String Book by Sarah Hammond Music and Lyrics by Adam Gwon Directed by Eric Forsythe March 4, 5, 9, 10, 11, 12 at 8:00 p.m. March 6 at 2:00 p.m. E.C. Mabie Theatre, UI Theatre Building Tickets: $20 Adults $15 Seniors (65+) $10 Students & Youth $5 UI Students (with valid ID) Tickets are available through the Hancher Box Office at 319-335-1160 or online at hancher.uiowa.edu/tickets.

Mar 12, 2022

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I Saw You/New Person By Matthew Neal March 11, 12 at 8:00 p.m. Alan MacVey Theatre, UI Theatre Building Tickets: Tickets for workshops are free of charge; however, you must obtain a ticket at the door and seating is limited.

Mar 12, 2022

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String Book by Sarah Hammond Music and Lyrics by Adam Gwon Directed by Eric Forsythe March 4, 5, 9, 10, 11, 12 at 8:00 p.m. March 6 at 2:00 p.m. E.C. Mabie Theatre, UI Theatre Building Tickets: $20 Adults $15 Seniors (65+) $10 Students & Youth $5 UI Students (with valid ID) Tickets are available through the Hancher Box Office at 319-335-1160 or online at hancher.uiowa.edu/tickets.

Mar 26, 2022

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The Curatorialists By Jacob Smithburg March 26 at 8:00 p.m. Alan MacVey Theatre, UI Theatre Building Tickets: Tickets for readings are free of charge; however, you must obtain a ticket at the door and seating is limited.

Apr 15, 2022

8:00 PM

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BLKS By Aziza Barnes Directed by Lisa Strum April 15, 16, 20, 21, 22, 23 at 8:00 p.m. April 17 at 2:00 p.m. E.C. Mabie Theatre, UI Theatre Building Tickets: $20 Adults $15 Seniors (65+) $10 Students & Youth $5 UI Students (with valid ID) Tickets are available through the Hancher Box Office at 319-335-1160 or online at hancher.uiowa.edu/tickets.

Apr 16, 2022

8:00 PM

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BLKS By Aziza Barnes Directed by Lisa Strum April 15, 16, 20, 21, 22, 23 at 8:00 p.m. April 17 at 2:00 p.m. E.C. Mabie Theatre, UI Theatre Building Tickets: $20 Adults $15 Seniors (65+) $10 Students & Youth $5 UI Students (with valid ID) Tickets are available through the Hancher Box Office at 319-335-1160 or online at hancher.uiowa.edu/tickets.

Apr 17, 2022

2:00 PM

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BLKS By Aziza Barnes Directed by Lisa Strum April 15, 16, 20, 21, 22, 23 at 8:00 p.m. April 17 at 2:00 p.m. E.C. Mabie Theatre, UI Theatre Building Tickets: $20 Adults $15 Seniors (65+) $10 Students & Youth $5 UI Students (with valid ID) Tickets are available through the Hancher Box Office at 319-335-1160 or online at hancher.uiowa.edu/tickets.

Apr 20, 2022

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BLKS By Aziza Barnes Directed by Lisa Strum April 15, 16, 20, 21, 22, 23 at 8:00 p.m. April 17 at 2:00 p.m. E.C. Mabie Theatre, UI Theatre Building Tickets: $20 Adults $15 Seniors (65+) $10 Students & Youth $5 UI Students (with valid ID) Tickets are available through the Hancher Box Office at 319-335-1160 or online at hancher.uiowa.edu/tickets.

Apr 21, 2022

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BLKS By Aziza Barnes Directed by Lisa Strum April 15, 16, 20, 21, 22, 23 at 8:00 p.m. April 17 at 2:00 p.m. E.C. Mabie Theatre, UI Theatre Building Tickets: $20 Adults $15 Seniors (65+) $10 Students & Youth $5 UI Students (with valid ID) Tickets are available through the Hancher Box Office at 319-335-1160 or online at hancher.uiowa.edu/tickets.

Apr 22, 2022

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BLKS By Aziza Barnes Directed by Lisa Strum April 15, 16, 20, 21, 22, 23 at 8:00 p.m. April 17 at 2:00 p.m. E.C. Mabie Theatre, UI Theatre Building Tickets: $20 Adults $15 Seniors (65+) $10 Students & Youth $5 UI Students (with valid ID) Tickets are available through the Hancher Box Office at 319-335-1160 or online at hancher.uiowa.edu/tickets.

Apr 23, 2022

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BLKS By Aziza Barnes Directed by Lisa Strum April 15, 16, 20, 21, 22, 23 at 8:00 p.m. April 17 at 2:00 p.m. E.C. Mabie Theatre, UI Theatre Building Tickets: $20 Adults $15 Seniors (65+) $10 Students & Youth $5 UI Students (with valid ID) Tickets are available through the Hancher Box Office at 319-335-1160 or online at hancher.uiowa.edu/tickets.

May 2, 2022

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2022 Iowa New Play Festival The first week of May is a special time for us, as we mount our annual Iowa New Play Festival (NPF). Join our annual week-long festival of new work written by MFA and undergraduate playwrights. Four full productions and daily staged readings are presented to audiences that include visiting professional writers, dramaturgs, directors, producers, theatre lovers, and new play enthusiasts. Tickets: Tickets for the Iowa New Play Festival are only available in the Th...