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Blithe Spirit   by Noel Coward

Directed by Harvey Mackie                                                                                                                                                                                         OKC Civic Center Freede Theatre                                                                                                                                                                                                               Sept. 18– Oct. 11, 2009    Fridays and Saturdays at 8 pm, Sunday Oct. 11th at 2

Blithe Spirit is the farcical tale of novelist Charles Condomine who, in order to gain information for his new book, consents to his wife hosting a séance. Trouble ensues when the medium, the eccentric Madame Arcati, contacts the spirit of Charles’s deceased first wife Elvira who immediately begins haunting his second wife. The production will be directed by OCTC company member Harvey Mackie, who has previously directed the production in Washington D.C.

 

 

Eurydice   by Sarah Ruhl

Directed by Robyn Arn                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         OKC Civic Center Freede Theatre                                                                                                                                                                                                     Oct. 23– Nov. 15, 2009 Fridays and Saturdays at 8 pm, Sunday Nov. 15th at 2

Written by Pulitzer Prize nominated playwright Sarah Ruhl, Eurydice is a retelling of the Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice. When Eurydice suddenly dies on her wedding day, Orpheus must travel to the Underworld in order to rescue her. However, while she waits for rescue, Eurydice struggles to retain her memories of her life and of Orpheus. The production will be directed by Robyn Arn who previously directed OCTC's production of Equus.

My Three Angels by Bella and Samuel Spewack

Directed by Rosemary Orwig-Rodgers                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      OKC Civic Center  Freede Theatre                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Dec. 4– Dec. 20, 2009 Fridays and Saturdays at 8 pm, Sunday Dec. 20th at 2

An alternative to the usual holiday fare, My Three Angels is the story of the Ducotel family, French emigrants who run a general store in Cayenne, French Guiana. The Ducotels find themselves struggling financially during the Christmas of 1910, due mostly to the greed of their patrons. When they hire three recent parolees from the colony prison to repair their damaged roof, the family gets assistance from the most unlikely of characters.

Two Rooms by Lee Blessing

Directed by Carol Klages                                                                                                                                                                                          OKC Civic Center CitySpace Theatre                                                                                                            Feb. 5– Feb. 28, 2010 Fridays and Saturdays at 8 pm, Sunday Feb. 28 at 2

When an American professor is taken hostage by terrorists in 1988 Beirut, his wife is left at home to await his safe return. She seeks help from a State Department official and a reporter who offers her the promise of friendship and publicity about her husband’s situation. Despite the distance separating them, the couple communicates through a series of letters which they can compose, but never send.

King Lear by William Shakespeare

Directed by Dr. David Pasto                                                                                                                                                                    OKC Civic Center CitySpace Theatre                                                                                             April 2– April 25, 2010 Fridays and Saturdays at 8 pm, Sunday Apr. 25th at 2

Lear, an aging king has decided to give up his throne and divide his kingdom among his three daughters Cordelia, Goneril and Regan. However, before he does so, he demands that each declare how much she loves him.  So, begins Shakespeare’s tragic tale of loyalty, treachery and hubris.

Top Girls by Carol Churchhill

Directed by Doug Van Liew                                                                                                                           OKC Civic Center CitySpace Theatre                                                                                                        May 14– June 6, 2010 Fridays and Saturdays at 8 pm, Sunday June 6th at 2

Winner of the 1983 Obie Award, Top Girls has long been regarded as part of the canon of women’s theatre. The play revolves around the character Marlene, who has recently been promoted at work. Through a mix of fantasy, a dinner party with several important women from history, and reality, the challenges facing the women in Marlene’s office, the play comically explores the price paid to achieve success.

Season 11

Rick Cheek as MacBeth