Sunday, November 04, 2012

  • Connected - A New Play Reading - Presented by The Harriet Lake Festival of New Plays

    Orlando Shakespeare Theater

    $5 - In a world where we are all constantly connected to the internet, and via the internet to one another, why do so many people still feel so alone? In a series of interwoven vignettes - a young girl's most embarrassing moment goes viral, a high school student must choose between real life and role-playing games, a teacher is …

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  • 1st Annual Tanner’s Women Shelter of Florida Golf Tournament - Presented by Sigma Nu

    Off-Campus

    Please come out and join Sigma Nu in supporting Tanner's Women Shelter in this annual charity golf tournament. The cost per person is $50 (special rate for UCF) and this money goes straight to the charity. The homeless shelter is for 15-20 women and would help them from being homeless and from abuse/violence. This is not just a brand new …

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  • Race - A Gripping, No-Holds-Barred Courtroom Drama

    Orlando Shakespeare Theater

    $12 student tickets half hour before show/ $10 off all advanced tickets - Fresh off Broadway, this high-voltage drama tackles the most incendiary topic of our time. Three attorneys, two black and one white, are called on to represent a wealthy white man charged with assaulting a young black woman. With the palpable tension of a fierce cross-examination and no …

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  • Theatre UCF presents "Side Show" (Recurring Event)

    Theatre

    "Side Show" is a vibrant and moving musical by Henry Krieger and Bill Russell. It is based on the true story of sideshow freaks Violet and Daisy Hilton, conjoined twins who achieve fame but yearn for more."Daring, enthralling...[with] passion, empathy and directness [that is] reflected in the tidal pull of the music and the winning simplicity of the lyrics.... Grafts …

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  • Playwright's Panel: The Impulse to Write - Presented by the Harriet Lake Festival of New Plays

    Orlando Shakespeare Theater

    FREE - Join our playwrights as they discuss their impulse to write. What drives them to write a play? Why do they feel they need to write this play at this particular moment? Why a play and not a screenplay or a novel or a poem? Do they have their finger on the pulse of some collective unconscious? Is it …

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  • UCF Wind Ensemble Concert

    Visual Arts Building: Auditorium

    Program:March from “Symphonic Metamorphosis” – Hindemith Firefly – Ryan George Alleluia – Samuel Hazo Capriccio – Hidas Laszlo Marosi, ConductorRonde for Isolde – Bedford Laszlo Marosi, ConductorSymphony No. 2, Mvt. 3 “Apollo Unleashed” – Frank Ticheli

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  • Three Wolves and a Lamb - A New Play Reading - Presented by The Harriet Lake Festival of New Plays

    Orlando Shakespeare Theater

    $5 - Set in the U.S., four American peace activists gather in an apartment to prepare for the arrival of Palestinian and Israeli kids, who are coming to participate in a weekend peace camp. Certain skeletons in the closets of these peace activists tumble out and threaten to turn an evening talking about peace into a full-out war between them.

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  • The Cortez Method - A New Play Reading - Presented by The Harriet Lake Festival of New Plays

    Orlando Shakespeare Theater

    $5 - Sara and Bill will do whatever it takes to prepare for their new arrival, but an unexpected visit from Bill's brother Walter, unravels their plans and makes it clear their shiny future has been built on the troubled foundation of their past. What happens when you make a bad decision for all the right reasons? Fertility, home improvement …

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