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DTSTART:20180429T190000Z
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LOCATION:Carr Education-Fine Arts Building
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SUMMARY:Theatre Production: "WIT"
DESCRIPTION:by Margaret Edson Directed by Ashley Meyer Vivian Bea
ring\, Ph.D.\, a renowned professor of English who has spent years studyi
ng and teaching the brilliant and difficult metaphysical sonnets of John
Donne\, has been diagnosed with terminal ovarian cancer. Her approach to
the study of Donne: aggressively probing\, intensely rational. But during
the course of her illness—and her stint as a prize patient in an exper
imental chemotherapy program at a major teaching hospital—Vivian comes
to reassess her life and her work with a profundity and humor that are tr
ansformative both for her and the audience. Winner of the 1999 Pulitze
r Prize for Drama and \;Lucille Lortel Award for Best Play. In her ex
traordinary first play\, Margaret Edson has created a work that is as int
ellectually challenging as it is emotionally immediate. "[A] brutally hu
man and beautifully layered new play…you feel both enlightened and\, in
a strange way\, enormously comforted." —NY Times. "A dazzling and huma
ne new play that you will remember till your dying day." —NY Magazine.C
ast Jennie Wagner - Vivian Bearing\, Ph.D\; Nicholas Dietrick - Harvey K
elekian\, M.C./Mr. Bearing\; Dakota Jones - Jason Posner\, MD\; Audrey Mc
Killip - Susie Monahan\, RN/BSN\; Sabrina Idom - E.M. Ashford\, D. Phil.E
nsemble Marco Molina\, Corbin Stevens\, Sonja Gonzales\, Sidney TimmerCr
ew Tessa Verner - Stage Manager\; Kyle Newman - Assistant Stage Manager\
; Julia McDaniel - Lighting Design\; Matthew Jackson - Costume Design\; A
rianna Gonzalez - Sound Design
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by Margaret Edso
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Directed by Ashley Meyer
Vivian Bearing\, Ph.D.\, a renowned professor of English who has spent ye
ars studying and teaching the brilliant and difficult metaphysical sonnet
s of John Donne\, has been diagnosed with terminal ovarian cancer. Her ap
proach to the study of Donne: aggressively probing\, intensely rational.
But during the course of her illness—and her stint as a prize patient i
n an experimental chemotherapy program at a major teaching hospital—Viv
ian comes to reassess her life and her work with a profundity and humor t
hat are transformative both for her and the audience.
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Winner of the 1999 Pulitzer Prize for Drama an
d \;Lucille Lortel Award for Best Play. In her extraordinary first pl
ay\, Margaret Edson has created a work that is as intellectually challeng
ing as it is emotionally immediate.
"[A] brutally
human and beautifully layered new play…you feel both enlightened and\,
in a strange way\, enormously comforted." —NY Times. "A dazzling and hu
mane new play that you will remember till your dying day." —NY Maga
zine.
Cast
Jennie Wagner - Vivian Bearing
\, Ph.D\; Nicholas Dietrick - Harvey Kelekian\, M.C./Mr. Bearing\; Dakota
Jones - Jason Posner\, MD\; Audrey McKillip - Susie Monahan\, RN/BSN\; S
abrina Idom - E.M. Ashford\, D. Phil.
Ensemble
Marco Molina\, Corbin Stevens\, Sonja Gonzales\, Sidney Timmer
Crew
Tessa Verner - Stage Manager\; Kyle Newman - Assis
tant Stage Manager\; Julia McDaniel - Lighting Design\; Matthew Jackson -
Costume Design\; Arianna Gonzalez - Sound Design
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DTSTAMP:20180306T141014Z
URL:https://www.angelo.edu/live/events/45769-theatre-production-wit
CATEGORIES:Open to the Public,Community Outreach,Entertainment,Performances
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