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2025-2026 Season
The Moors
By Jen Silverman
Directed by Katie O. Solomon
March 5-12, 2026
Center for the Arts Mainstage
Two sisters and a dog live out their lives on the bleak English moors, dreaming of love and power. The arrival of a haplass governess and a moorhen set all three on a strange and dangerous path. The Moors is a dark comedy about love, desperation, and visibility.
"The Moors" is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Samuel French, Inc. www.concordtheatricals.com
Amani
By a.k. payne
Directed by Nicole Brewer
May 1-9, 2026
Center for the Arts Studio Theatre
When Amani's mother dies, the world shakes. Her father vows to make it to outer space, where there are no gangs to take his love's life, no prisons to take Black boys' best years. Amani grows up building a rocket ship with her father. As she moves into adulthood, Amani seeks her voice and her own dreams. Will Amani make it to the moon?
"Amani" is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Samuel French, Inc. www.concordtheatricals.com
Workshop Productions
The Violet Hour
December 5-6, 2025
Dreyer MFA Group Studio, CA 3059
The Violet Hour is a musical adaptation of TS Eliot’s formative poem The Waste Land written by TU Professor Stephen Nunns. This production, led by TU Theatre Arts faculty Chris Carcione and Tavia La Follette, is an ensemble-created staging that will have a work-in-progress showing in December as part of an initiative to create more experimental and ensemble-devised work in the department.
Student Studio Productions
Two One-Act plays written and directed by TU Department of Theatre Arts students. One Act Plays are performed in the same night.
Hiding in the Light of Day
By Humatabae Smith
Directed by Makayla Hamilton
October 29 - November 1, 2025
Ruth Marder Studio Theatre
In the 1950s, a woman and her son travel from the deep south to make their way up to Goldsboro North Carolina. Will they make it to their destination? Or will something or someone derail them?
6 Days
By Shamar Martin
Directed by Christian Smith
October 29 - November 1, 2025
Ruth Marder Studio Theatre
6 days is a comedy exploring the different ways humans connect with one another through love, curiosity, anger, and laughter.
Wright the Future: A Festival of Plays
Produced by Davin Banks
November 14-15, 2025
Ruth Marder Studio Theatre
Wright the Future: A Festival of Plays presents two evenings of staged readings featuring theatre works relating to the climate and actions to improve our Earth. Night one features original Green Drama works by TU student playwrights as well as scripts from the biennial Climate Change Theatre Action Festival, an international event held concurrently with the UN Climate Change Conference. The second night of the festival features faculty member david white’s eco-odyssey choreopoem Dance on Bones.