Emerald archive
Last season’s Robinson Theatre slate was highlighted by a modern-day turn on ‘Caesar.’
Casting for plays is open to all students and community members.
The stages are set
for a few good acts
■ University theater troupes
can help drive away those ‘I
have nothing-to-do’ blues
By Rebecca Newell
Oregon Daily Emerald
When the movie and popcorn
routine gets a little old, it’s time to
check out the options for entertain
ment that actually stimulate a brain
cell or two. And for students, the
University Theatre can do just that.
Inexpensive and conveniently lo
cated, catching a performance at
Robinson Theatre is just the ticket
for that theatrical kick.
Fall
Launching Robinson Theatre’s
season schedule is the production
I
“She Stoops to Conquer,” directed
by Theater Arts department head
jack Watson. The reinvented come
dy by Oliver Goldsmith is set in
18th century England and uses
comical events and humor to criti
cize the snobbery of the upper
class.
“It’s one of the most famous
farces in history,” Watson said. “It’s
really a delightful satire of London
at the time.”
The production is set up in a pe
riod cartoon strip style, an idea cre
ated by scene designer Kristine
Mitchell, a Theater Arts graduate
student.
“This play is more fun and car
toony,” Mitchell said. “Jack really
Turn to University plays, page4D
THEATRE
>resents
Eugene's
Premiere
Comedy
Troupe
Robinson Theatre
Sept 29, 30- 8 PM
UO Tickets- 346-4363
Hult Center- 682-5000
UT Box Office- 346-4191
.(Days of Performances Only) .
John Henry's Dance Nijhts
for the Emerald
For more information
about freelancing for the
Oregon Daily Emerald
call 346-5511.
*RUN LOLA RUN - GIRL INTERRUPTED*
TOUCH OF EVIL - THE VIRGIN SUICIDES - ORGAZMO - AMERICAN BEAUTY
NUBY IN PARADISE - THE LIMEY - SMOKE SIGNALS - ZENTROPA
MA VIE EN ROSE - MEN WITH GUNS - A BRIEF HISTORY OF TIME.,
MRS. DALLOWAY - DELICATESSEN - THE TANGO
FAST CHEAP AND OUT OF CONTROL - EVE’S BAYOU
CITY OF WOMEN
ERASERHEAD
KAMA SUTRA
HOWARD’S ENG
LONE STAR
RICHARD III
DAS BOOT
SLACKER
EROTIQUE,,
KAFKA
KIDS'
SHALL
DANCE
ULEE’S GOLD l
BIJOU ART CINEMAS
MOVIES THAT MATTER
Mention that you saw this ad in Back to Books, and receive a
FREE LARGE POPCORN -$2 value- with ticket purchase, or a
CELEBRATING
TWENTY YEARS
OF BRINGING INDEPEN
DENT, ALTERNATIVE,
THOUGHT/LAUGHTER
PROVOKING MOVIES
FROM THE U.S.A AND
ABROAD TO UNIVERSITY
OF OREGON FILM-LOVERS!
_ r---- - ” i »«■ uvnvi uuiviiasti a
FREE GREAT BIG POPCORN -S3 value- with ticket and drink purchase.
This offer is good only through Thursday, November 30th, 2000!!
492 E. 13th Avenue, Eugene
(541)686-2458
PONETTE - BOYS DON’T CRY - BEING JOHN MALKOVICH - HOLY SMOKE ^
T
LIVE IS BEAUTIFUL - MAGNOLIA
The
Need Help or Assistance?
of Student Life is here for you!
The Office of Student Life has moved to
164 Oregon Hall.
Services we provide include
- Drop-in support and assistance for student problems/
emergencies
- Diversity Programs
- LGBT Educational <& Support Services Program
- Family Programs/Nontraditional Student Support
- Student Judicial Affairs
- Sexual Assault Support/Prevention/Education
- Substance Abuse Prevention/Education
Stop by and see the staff from Student Life,
the Office of Multicultural Affairs, and Disability
Services Program in our new space — 164 Oregon Hall!