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EU Theatre

Evangel’s Theatre program produces high quality, sell-out performances that are well attended by the Evangel and Springfield arts community. As a Theatre student, you’ll have the opportunity to practice key performance skills, including acting, technical lighting and sound, stage design, make-up and costume for the stage, and voice and dance for the stage. Professors have real-world performing arts experience and integrate faith in one-on-one mentorship to foster students’ specific theatre interests as well as shape a thriving Christ-centered theatre community.

Night of One Acts – September 29

“All in the Timing” is a play written by David Ives that consists of a series of short vignettes that test the audience’s capacity for disorientation and delight. “The Importance of Being Earnest” is one of the most renowned of Oscar Wilde’s comedies. It’s the story of two bachelors, John ‘Jack’ Worthing and Algernon ‘Algy’ Moncrieff, who create alter egos named Ernest to escape their tiresome lives.

Tickets

General Admission $5

The Matchmaker – November 2-4

The Matchmaker by Thornton Wilder Wilder’s uproarious farce about love and money, stars the irrepressible character, Dolly Gallagher Levi, who inspired the Broadway musical, Hello, Dolly! Horace Vandergelder, a wealthy merchant in nineteenth-century Yonkers, NY, decides to take a wife and employs a matchmaker, Mrs. Dolly Levi. Dolly subsequently becomes involved with two of Vandergelder’s clerks, several lovely ladies, and the headwaiter at an expensive restaurant, where this swift farce runs headlong into hilarious complications.

Tickets

Adults (19-59) $20

Seniors (60+) $15

Student/Child (4-18) $15

Evangel Student with I.D. $5