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The Tempest
by William Shakespeare
Directed by Rebecca Faulds
Oct. 1-4, 2003

Completed just before his retirement, this "joyous comedy" reflects Shakespeare's mature genius ... Innocence tempered by intrigue rind hilarity bounded by melancholy ... intricate weaving of dark comedy and magical fantasy.

Look Homeward Angel
by Ketti Frings
Directed by Clarence L. Strickland
Nov. 20-25, 2003

Award-winning "authentic American classic" ... captures the sardonic humor and the grief both private rind universal of the Thomas Wolfe novel about a youth coining of age.

The Footloose Musical
by Dean Pitchford and Walter Bobbie.
Directed by Rebecca Faulds.
Music Direction by Andrew Skoog
February 26-March 1, 2003

A hit on Broadway "surging with the energy of teen-age hit music and the electricity of youthful dance" as the story celebrates small-town America

Becoming Memories
Apr. 27-May 2, 2004
by Arthur Giron
Directed by Dr. David W. Crawford

Told form real-life histories, this "warm, funny, and touching touching drama" creates a richly textured portrait of small-town America from 1911 to the present. It extols the virtues of an America solidly rooted in Midwestern values, follow five families through three generations.

Harvest a Texas High Plains Trilogy
July 1-3, 2004
Wise Auditorium 7:30p.m.
Written & Directed by
Dr. David W. Crawford

Following the life of one man through the trial and tribulations of farming the high plains of Texas, Harvest is a trilogy of one-acts at eventful stages of Rick Childress's life.

Barren Fields... at 25, Rick and Toni Childress are at a crisis in their young marriage, will their love for each other be strong enough to meet the threat of a failing farm.

Squaring... at 45, Rick confronts a new life challenge in the guise of County Farm Agent Aggie Taylor, who wants to teach him how to grow cotton, his specialty.

End of the Row... in his late 60's Rick meets the ultimate question in his life, has he finished his task, is he through and ready to retire and sell the farm, a part of his life handed down three generations.