The 2010-2011 Best of Broadway Series will feature four exciting offerings. Buy your season ticket now!
To make reservations for any of the productions gracing the UW-Barron County stage, just call the campus Ticket Office at (715) 234-8176 ext-5457 or email twiesner@uwc.edu. Ticket reservation information should include your: name, phone number, performance (name and date), and ticket count (including those for adults, students, and seniors).
What do Charmaine, Meredith and Harry do when the boss, New York City fashion designer, Wade Haywood, fails to show up for work? There's not time for loafing when opportunity is knocking at the door, especially when one stranger shows up with the disturbing announcement that she's been hired as a replacement, followed by the appearance of another stranger with a big wallet and a penchant for oversize models. Don't miss when brains, beauty, and brawn mix it up with a cross-dressing masquerade designed to fool a fashion industry guru, an IRS agent, and a Texas oil millionaire.
"The Telephone, or L'Amour a Trois"
How can Ben propose to Lucy when every time he opens his mouth, her telephone rings.
"Amahl and the Night Visitors"
Amahl and his mother hear a knock at their door. The night unfolds when the Three Kings, who are following 'The Star,' come to visit in this classic holiday opera.
Everyman examines the question of Christian salvation by use of allegorical characters, and what Man must do to attain it. The premise is that the good and evil deeds of one's life will be tallied by God after death, as in a ledger book. The play is the allegorical accounting of the life of Everyman, who represents all mankind. In the course of action, Everyman tries to convince other characters to accompany him in the hope of improving his account.
Flash the Hare wants to prove that he is the fastest animal in the forest. He only has one more forest animal to beat (Theodore the Tortoise) in a race so he can claim his title. Flash is so confident that he can beat Theodore that he doesn't prepare for the race. You can imagine Flash's embarrassment when Theo beats him in the race in front of all the other forest animals. Flash learns that it isn't smart to brag or make fun of others. Theo learns that believing in himself is also very important.
