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The curtain rises

two actors rehearsing a scene onstage

After two years, Clark College Theatre brings back live performances with “All in the Timing”       In theatre, they say, timing is everything. And now, at long last, the timing is right to bring back live dramatic productions to Clark College. After moving to remote operation due to the COVID-19 pandemic in March…

Clark College Theatre presents “Bare”

rainbow-colored text: "bare: a pop opera"

Coming-of-age musical runs Feb. 21 – March 7       Clark College Theatre continues its 2019-2020 season with the musical Bare by Jon Hartmere and Damon Intrabartolo. Bare is a coming-of-age rock musical that features a group of high school seniors at a Catholic boarding school who face issues of sexuality and personal identity.…

Clark College Theatre ends season with “Proof”

Spring play "Proof"

Award-winning drama runs May 17 – 25      Clark College Theatre finishes its 2018-2019 season with Proof by David Auburn. Winner of the 2001 Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award for Best Play, Proof is an emotional examination of the relationship between genius and mental illness. On the eve of her twenty-fifth birthday, Catherine, a…

Clark College Theatre presents “Godspell 2012”

Revived version of popular musical runs Feb. 22 – March 9      Clark College Theatre continues its 2018-2019 season with the 2012 revamped version of the musical Godspell. Godspell 2012 is a masterful retelling of the original musical sensation, injected with contemporary references and dazzling new arrangements. It was the first major musical theatre offering from three-time Grammy and…

Clark College Theatre begins season with “The Clean House”

poster image for The Clean House, showing man and woman dancing in dust

Award-winning comedy creates chaos out of order in play running Nov. 9 – 17       Clark College Theatre begins its 2018-2019 season with The Clean House by Sarah Ruhl. A 2005 Pulitzer Prize finalist, The Clean House is a romantic comedy about loss, love, change, and redemption. A career-oriented doctor has hired a…

Clark College Theatre presents “The Shape of Things”

Art, individuality, and love clash in play running May 18 – 26      Clark College Theatre continues its 2017-2018 season with The Shape of Things by Neil Labute. A dark tale of what people will do for love and art, the story revolves around four college students whose lives are inalterably changed when two…

Clark College Theatre presents “Hair”

Hair cast photo

Celebrate the Age of Aquarius Feb. 23 – March 10       Clark College Theatre continues its 2017-2018 season with the classic 1960s musical Hair. This vibrant, trippy product of the hippie counterculture and sexual revolution features several songs that became anthems of the anti-Vietnam War peace movement. With book and lyrics by James Rado and Gerome…

“A View from the Bridge” runs Nov. 10-18

poster image for A View from the Bridge

Arthur Miller tragedy explores life and loss in an immigrant family      Clark College Theatre opens its 2017-2018 season with A View from the Bridge. Arthur Miller, who wrote Death of a Salesman and The Crucible, brings us this classic tragedy of life, love, and loss. Brooklyn longshoreman Eddie Carbone welcomes his immigrant cousins to America, but when one of…

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