Sunday, January 27, 2008

CREA's Brian Massman at Cap Rep

Brian Massman, fondly known as Mass Man, appears in the Cap Rep's production of David Henry Hwang's M. Butterfly, performances from Jan 18-Feb 10. He plays the French ambassador to China. See http://www.capitalrep.org/season/butterfly/html for tickets and information. Mass Man teaches a number of courses in CREA: Intro to Theatre, Voice and Movement, Acting for the Camera, as well as Art and Society.
Siena theatre students will see and discuss the play with the cast on February 6 and 9th.

Another Siena Premiere Make Good

Best Possible World, by Tee O'Neill has been selected to be the Australian entrant in the 7th hotINK International Play Festival in New York CIty.  It will be read at NYU (School fo TISCH) by members of the Atlantic Theatre Company at the Shop Theatre at 721 Broadway, New York, NY on Saturday, February 2, 2008 at 4:00 pm.  
For more information go to hotink.org or call for reservations at 212-998-1860.

Tee O'Neill was the winner of the International Playwrights Competition.  Best Possible World premiered at Siena College Spring Semester 2007. Tee spent several months developing the play with director Gary Maciag and a cast and crew of Siena students and staff.

Australian expatriates Bride and Orla run a former hostel in Ireland, which houses asylum seekers from all around the war torn world.  In a city where tensions run high and citizenship can be bought, sold, or snatched away, the two young women try desperately to keep their residents safe. When Bride's lover is murdered in the street, she must decide how to create a new life, even at the cost of sacrificing her own identity forever.

Monday, January 7, 2008

YATES GALLERY spring 2008 semester


FEBRUARY 13-MARCH 26
KEN RAGSDALE

How Did I Get Here? 
paintings, drawings and mixed media


APRIL 9- MAY 21
EMMA COPLEY
Nitty-Gritty
painting and drawings

SIENA COLLEGE STANDISH LIBRARY
call Liz Blum for information