{"id":20213,"date":"2010-06-30T10:15:13","date_gmt":"2010-06-30T17:15:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stage.headlessnauedu-b6hgdzckfdgxgzhe.westus-01.azurewebsites.net\/?p=20213"},"modified":"2013-06-13T14:54:06","modified_gmt":"2013-06-13T21:54:06","slug":"two-shows-slated-for-naus-summer-theater-company","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/two-shows-slated-for-naus-summer-theater-company\/","title":{"rendered":"Two shows slated for NAU\u2019s summer theater company"},"content":{"rendered":"

Two performances designed to appeal to two different audiences are being presented this summer by NAU\u2019s\u00a0Peaks Theater Fest\/Town and Gown Theater<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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\"'Once
‘Once Upon a Wolf,’ featuring Haleigh Sakas as Granny Stinkyfeet and Jesse Micelli as the Big Bad Wolf, will be staged at a free performance on Heritage Square on July 17. Photo by Bob Yowell<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Family fun<\/strong>
\nFor the kids,\u00a0Once Upon a Wolf<\/em>\u00a0is a traveling production that puts a twist on the traditional big bad wolf story.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe show is chock-full of the characters we love from our favorite stories, colossal laughs and a lot of spirit,\u201d said\u00a0Kathleen McGeever<\/strong>, chair of NAU\u2019s theater department and producer of the summer festival.<\/p>\n

The play is directed by NAU theater student\u00a0Stephanie Hazen<\/strong>, with fellow students\u00a0Haleigh Sakas<\/strong>,\u00a0Jesse Miceli<\/strong>,\u00a0Annika Boulet<\/strong>,\u00a0Jenna Luckow,<\/strong>\u00a0Thomas Steinhagen<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0Luke Gomez<\/strong>\u00a0rounding out the cast.<\/p>\n

The performance debuts at 2 p.m. Saturday, July 17, on Heritage Square in downtown Flagstaff and is free and open to the public.<\/p>\n

The play also is available to be staged for a sliding scale fee throughout the month of July. Contact\u00a0Kathleen McGeever<\/a>\u00a0at (928) 523-4500.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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\"Psychopathia
Psychopathia Sexualis,’ featuring Angela Kriese as Lucielle and Tony Latham as Arthur, premieres July 9 at NAU’s Studio Theater. Photo by Bob Yowell.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Leave the kids at home<\/strong>
\nFor the older crowd,Psychopathia Sexualis<\/em>, written by award-winning playwright John Patrick Shanley, is a comedy about relationships, sexual neuroses and a certain pair of argyle socks.<\/p>\n

\u201cArthur is a fetishist who cannot \u2018perform\u2019 without his father\u2019s old argyle socks nearby,\u201d McGeever said.\u00a0 \u201cShanley is an Oscar, Tony and Pulitzer award-winning playwright.\u00a0His works include\u00a0Doubt<\/em>,\u00a0Moonstruck<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0Women of Manhattan<\/em>. He is the perfect playwright for The Peaks Theater Fest\/Town and Gown Theater to feature.\u201d<\/p>\n

The cast consists of NAU theater students\u00a0Tony Latham<\/strong>,\u00a0Angela Kriese<\/strong>,\u00a0Heather Vaughn<\/strong>,\u00a0Nathan Spector<\/strong>\u00a0and NAU assistant professor of business\u00a0Tim Clark<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

The play will be performed at 8 p.m. July 9-10, 16-17, 23-24, 25, 30-31 and at 2 p.m. July 11, 18, 25 and Aug. 1 at the Studio Theater located at the north end of the Performing Arts Building (building 37).<\/p>\n

Advance tickets are $10 for students and seniors, $14 for faculty and staff, $15 for general admission; group discounts are available. Tickets purchased at the door are subject to a $2 increase. For tickets, call the NAU Central Ticket office at (928) 523-5661 or visitnau.edu\/cto<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Two performances designed to appeal to two different audiences are being presented this summer by NAU\u2019s\u00a0Peaks Theater Fest\/Town and Gown Theater. Family fun For the kids,\u00a0Once Upon a Wolf\u00a0is a traveling production that puts a twist on the traditional big bad wolf story. \u201cThe show is chock-full of the characters we love from our favorite…<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":46,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20213","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-happenings"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20213","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/46"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20213"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20213\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}