Survey of World Literature

Pre-Approved Performance Events

The purpose of the live performance review project is to expose students to the ways in which oral and literary traditions are part of live performance traditions. This page will be updated as new information becomes available. Contact Dr. Long if you have questions about the assignment.

The American Theatre/Hampton Arts Commission, 722.ARTS http://www.theamericantheatre.com

The Aquila Theatre Company

Hamlet, By William Shakespeare, Friday November 11, 8pm

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde, Saturday November 12, 8pm

Christopher Newport University, 594-8752, http://www.cnu.edu/theatercnu/currentseason.html

Proof by David Auburn, Studio Theatre (Fri. & Sat., Oct. 7 & 8 @8pm,
Sun., Oct. 9 @2:30PM, Fri. & Sat., Oct. 14 & 15 @ 8pm, Sun., Oct. 16 @2:30pm)

The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde, Music & Theatre Hall (Fri. & Sat., Nov. 11 & 12 @8pm, Sun., Nov. 13 @2:30pm, Fri. & Sat., Nov. 18 & 19 @8pm, Sun., Nov. 20 @2:30pm)
 

Old Dominion University, 683.4061

Mourning Becomes Electra by Eugene O’Neill 

Life is a Dream Written by Pedro Calderón de la Barca 

Virginia Opera, Harrison Opera House, Norfolk, 757.623.1223 (Southside) or 757.877.2550 (Peninsula), http://www.vaopera.org/

La Traviata, by Giuseppi Verdi, Norfolk, VA, September 30, 2005, 8:00 pm; October 2, 2005, 2:30 pm; October 5, 2005, 7:30 pm; October 7, 2005, 8:00 pm; October 9, 2005, 2:30 pm

Romeo & Juliet, by Charles Gounod, Norfolk, VA, November 11, 2005, 8:00 pm; November 13, 2005, 2:30 pm; November 16, 2005, 7:30 pm; November 18, 2005, 8:00 pm; November 20, 2005, 2:30 pm