dcgoyette@truman.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\nMay 3<\/b>
\n\u201cThe Actor\u2019s Nightmare\u201d<\/b>
\nBy: Christopher Durang
\nDirected by: Tim Walters
\nAn actor\u2019s worst nightmare come true.<\/p>\n
\u201cWedding Duet\u201d<\/b>
\nBy: Lauren Wilson
\nDirected by: Callie Crawford
\nWhat happens after you say \u201cI do?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cGood Neighbors\u201d<\/b>
\nBy: John Bartholomew Tucker
\nDirected by: Violet Odzinski
\nA forbidden romance in the dead of day.<\/p>\n
May 4<\/b>
\n\u201cFrom the Mouths of Babes\u201d<\/b>
\nBy: Eva Anderson
\nDirected by: Jessie O\u2019Brien
\nA trio of disgruntled students plot revenge against their teacher.<\/p>\n
\u201cLand of the Dead\u201d<\/b>
\nBy: Neil LaBute
\nDirected by: Seth Betzler
\nIn New York City, a couple remembers a life-changing decision and the aftermath that ensues.<\/p>\n
\u201cSure Thing\u201d<\/b>
\nBy: David Ives
\nDirected by: Andrew Milhous
\nA witty comedy reflecting on the importance of having the perfect words to say during first impressions.<\/p>\n
May 5<\/b>
\n\u201cThere is No Bottom\u201d<\/b>
\nBy: Mark O\u2019Donnell
\nDirected by: Kaitlyn Chotrow
\nHilarity ensues when three die-hard actors and a stage manager try to make their way through their script but end up changing lines, skipping text and one-upping each other.<\/p>\n
\u201cEnglish Made Simple\u201d<\/b>
\nBy: David Ives
\nDirected by: Jacque Arnold
\nFinally understand the twists and turns of a couple\u2019s relationship through its various stages and use of language, with help from a handy translator.<\/p>\n
\u201cBanging Ann Coulter\u201d<\/b>
\nBy: Michael Elyanow
\nDirected by: Brian Behrens
\nFour unlikely heroes relate their sexual escapades with a certain conservative commentator.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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