Season09-10

Sunlight
A National New Play Network World Premiere
By Sharr White | Directed by Jasson Minadakis
January 21 - February 14, 2010

Matthew Gibbon, liberal lion and university president, may have finally gone too far in his battle against the conservative Dean of the law school — his son-in-law and former protégé. His daughter is caught between them and the entire university community is up in arms. The personal and political collide in this stunning new play about loyalty, power and torture memos by the 2008 Sky Cooper New American Playwright Prize winner, Sharr White.

Equivocation | Bay Area Premiere
By Bill Cain | Directed by Jasson Minadakis
March 25 - April 18, 2010

Forced on pain of death to write the false history of a national tragedy, how would you protect yourself and still write the truth? This brilliant new play takes you behind-the-scenes at the legendary Globe Theater where Shakespeare and his company struggle with how to play a high-stakes political game and stay true to their convictions. Discover the story about the birth of Macbeth and King Lear in this collision of art, politics, and life that premieres at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival this season.

Woody Guthrie's American Song
Songs and writings by Woody Guthrie
Conceived, adapted & directed by Peter Glazer
Orchestrations and vocal arrangements by Jeff Waxman
May 27 - June 20, 2010

Legendary folk singer Woody Guthrie wrote songs about hard times — the Great Depression, the Dust Bowl, high unemployment, and war. But he also sang about the joy of being alive and being an American. This stirring musical follows Guthrie as he rambles coast to coast from “California to the New York Islands,” and features over two dozen of his most famous songs, including “Bound for Glory” and “This Land Is Your Land.”

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