2009-2010 Eureka College Theatre Productions

An exciting season at EC

Fairy Tales: The Royal Players of Prince Desmond

September 11-13, 2009 (7:00 pm, Sunday at 2:00 pm in Terrill Rooms)
Presented in cooperation with the Eureka College’s Women’s Board

Humorous adaptations of classic fairy tales as told to grumpy Prince Desmond by his royal players. Cost is $5 for children and $10 for adults and includes refreshments. Proceeds will support Women’s Board projects that benefit Eureka College.

Cemetery Walk at Olio Township Cemetery

September 20, 2009
Presented in cooperation with the Woodford County Historical Society

Historical figures from the past “return” to tell their stories. The production will feature Eureka College students portraying people of historical importance to the community.

Clue the Musical

October 6-11, 2009 (7:00 pm, Sunday at 2:00 pm in Pritchard Theatre)

Directed by Holly Rocke

An interactive adaptation of the Parker Brothers’ board game. Characters include the suspects from the board game and a detective who will help the audience solve the crime. A possible 256 endings will mean a different outcome to each performance.

Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw

lNovember17-21, 2009 (7:30 pm)

Directed by William Davis

George Bernard Shaw’s classic tale of change and changers, tells how professor Henry Higgins takes on the challenge of “civilizing” streetwise Eliza Doolittle.

The Birds by Aristophanes

February 23-28, 2010 (7:30pm, Sunday at 2:00 pm in Pritchard Theatre)

Directed by Mark Baer, visiting from Illinois State University

Written in 414 B.C. while Athens was at war, the play’s characters attempt to find peace and happiness by creating a magical kingdom of birds.

Ticket Information

$7.00 - Adults
$5.00 - Faculty, Staff, and Seniors
$5.00 - Alumni
$3.00 - Eureka College Students
All tickets to the Little Red Devils are $2.00

Reservations can be made via phone or via email. See contact info below.

All tickets are available at the Box Office on the evening of the performance.

Reservations must be picked up by 7:15 p.m. or they will be resold. Curtain time is at 7:30 p.m. House opens at 7:00 p.m. Festival Seating - first come, better seat.

Handicapped Accessible.