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Seven Deadly Sins at the Modern Theatre at Suffolk University

November 21, 2019 | 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

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$10 - $15

The Suffolk University Theatre Department Proudly Presents the World Premiere Event

THE SEVEN DEADLY SINS

By Thornton Wilder

November 21-24

Directed by Wesley Savick, Micaleen Rodgers [Suffolk ‘20] and Sydney Grant [Suffolk ‘15]

 

The World Premiere of Thornton Wilder’s entire one-act play cycle about the variety and consequences of human frailty.

 

The Suffolk University Theatre Department presents the world premiere of Thornton Wilder’s complete one-act play series – The Seven Deadly Sins – at the Modern Theatre.  Professor Wesley Savick, Suffolk University student Micaleen Rodgers, and Suffolk alumna Sydney Grant share directing responsibilities. Wilder’s ambitious 7 one-act play cycle features 28 characters located in 7 distinct locations set within 7 distinct time periods.  

The one-act plays are:

The Drunken Sisters [Gluttony]

Directed by Sydney Grant

-Designed by Steve McIntosh

In Shakespeare and the Bible [Wrath]

Directed by Wes Savick

-Designed by Sophia Lajoie

 Bernice [Pride]

-Directed by Micaleen Rodgers

-Designed by Amanda Hackney

Cement Hands [Avarice]

-Directed by Wes Savick

-Designed by Sophia Lajoie

 A Ringing of Doorbells [Envy]

-Directed by Sydney Grant

-Designed by Amanda Hackney

 The Wreck of the Five-Twenty-Five [Sloth]

-Directed by Wes Savick

-Designed by Amanda Hackney

 Someone from Assisi [Lust]

-Directed by Wes Savick

-Designed by Steven McIntosh

 Seating is General Admission. Tickets for THE SEVEN DEADLY SINS are on sale now for $15 and $10 for students and seniors at Moderntheatre.com or by calling 866.811.4111.

THE SEVEN DEADLY SINS is presented and produced by The Suffolk University Theatre Department.

“THORNTON WILDER ONE ACT SERIES: THE SEVEN DEADLY SINS” is presented by special arrangement with Samuel French, Inc., a Concord Theatricals Company.

Details

Date:
November 21, 2019
Time:
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Cost:
$10 - $15
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Website:
https://boston.suffolk.edu/ModernTheatre/index.html

Organizer

Suffolk University, Theatre Department
Phone:
617-573-8282
Email:
theatre@suffolk.edu
Website:
moderntheatre.com

Venue

Modern Theatre at Suffolk University
525 Washington Street
Boston, MA 02111 United States
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Website:
http://www.suffolk.edu/ModernTheatre/

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