Stories about "Martin Andrucki"
Robinson Players present staged reading of professor's 'Nutcracker' adaptation

Thursday, May 6, 2010 3:23 pm

Student-run theater group the Robinson Players presents staged readings of a Bates professor's adaptation of the Nutcracker story at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 15, and 2 p.m. Sunday, May 16, in the Black Box Theater, Pettigrew Hall, 305 College St. The readings are open to the public at no cost. For more information, please call 207-786-8294.

'You Can't Take It With You' opens March 5

Tuesday, February 23, 2010 2:35 pm

Martin Andrucki, Dana Professor of Theater at Bates College, directs the theater department production of "You Can't Take It With You," the Pulitzer Prize-winning play by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart. Performances take place at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, March 5, 6, 12 and 13; and at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 7 and 14, in Schaeffer Theatre, 305 College St.

Bates to stage Ted Hughes adaptation of Euripides' 'Alcestis'

Friday, February 27, 2009 3:50 pm

Martin Andrucki, Charles A. Dana Professor of Theater, directs the Bates College theater department production of Alcestis, Euripides' tragedy about a king, doomed to die, who offers up his wife in his place. Performances take place at 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, March 6, 7, 13 and 14, and at 2 p.m. Sundays, March 8 and 15, in Gannett Theater, Pettigrew Hall, 305 College St.

Bates professor's play based on Mainer's WW II experiences opens in Damariscotta

Tuesday, January 13, 2009 10:09 am

"Manny's War," a play written by a Bates College theater professor about a Jewish American soldier taken prisoner by the Germans, opens this week in a Lincoln County Community Theater production.

Bates to stage U.S. premiere of work by leading Hungarian playwright

Monday, May 12, 2008 1:36 pm

Hungary's leading playwright, György Spiró, offers a talk called "Trends in Contemporary Eastern European Drama" at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 13, in Skelton Lounge, Chase Hall, at Bates College, 56 Campus Ave.

Bates' 'Measure for Measure' moves to 1970s New York City

Wednesday, February 27, 2008 2:05 pm

Martin Andrucki, Dana Professor of Theater at Bates, directs the college theater department production of "Measure for Measure," William Shakespeare's dark comedy about sex, public morality and private hypocrisy.

Ayotte '08 directs 'The Birthday Party,' Pinter's first full-length play

Tuesday, October 23, 2007 11:10 am

Bates College presents "The Birthday Party," the first full-length play by the renowned Harold Pinter, in performances at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Oct. 26 and 27, and 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 28, in Gannett Theater, Pettigrew Hall, 305 College St.

Alumna directs Dawn Powell's Prohibition-era play 'Big Night'

Tuesday, May 15, 2007 1:08 pm

Bates presents the play "Big Night," a Depression-era satire by Dawn Powell, in performances at 7:30 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, May 17-19, and 2 p.m. Sunday, May 20, in Gannett Theater, Pettigrew Hall. Admission is $6 for the general public and $3 for Bates faculty and staff, senior citizens and non-Bates students. For reservations call 207-786-6161.

Wilder's comedy 'Skin of Our Teeth' coming to Schaeffer stage

Tuesday, October 24, 2006 12:00 am

The major autumn production of the Bates College theater department is Thornton Wilder's Pulitzer Prize-winning The Skin of Our Teeth, a groundbreaking comedy about the resilience of the human spirit in troubled times. Performances take place at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Nov. 3, 4, 10 and 11, and at 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 5 and 12, in Schaeffer Theatre, 305 College St.

Elton comedy 'Popcorn' explores media-violence link

Wednesday, March 8, 2006 12:00 am

Bates College presents Ben Elton's play Popcorn, a scathing comedy about the relationship between public media and personal responsibility, in performances at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, March 10-11 and 17-18, and 2 p.m. Sunday, March 12 and 19, in Schaeffer Theatre, 305 College St.

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