Theatre Archives
Southwest Minnesota State University
Past Productions
1967-Present
2022-2023
- The Taming
- The Taming of the Shrew
- Silent Night: The (Mostly) True Story of the World's Most Beloved Carol (Reader's Theatre)
- The Enchanted Bookshop
2021-2022
- Pinkalicious
- Personal History
- The Cherry Orchard
- A Raisin in the Sun (National Players Touring Company)
2020-2021
2019-2020
2018-2019
2017-2018
2016-2017
- 44 Plays for 44 Presidents
- You Can't Take it with You (2016 - 2017 Performance)
- Boeing Boeing
- Into the Woods
2015-2016
- The Crucible (2015 - 2016 Performance)
- We are Proud To Present (presented at the 48th Annual Region V Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival)
- The Near-Sighted Knight and the Far-Sighted Dragon
- The Tempest (2015 - 2016 Performance)
(in commemoration of the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death)
2014-2015
2013-2014
- The Triangle Factory Fire Project
- Dead Man's Cell Phone
- Love, Loss and What I Wore
- The Heiress
- 2013-2014 Company
2012-2013
2011-2012
- Twelfth Night (2011 - 2012 Performance)
- The 13th of Paris
- Alfred Hitchcock's "The 39 Steps"
- 2011-2012 Company
2010-2011
2009-2010
- A Midsummer Night's Dream (2009 - 2010 Performance)
- Greater Tuna
- Blithe Spirit (2009 - 2010 Performance)
2008-2009
2007-2008
- The Glass Menagerie (2007 - 2008 Performance) (done in commemoration of SMSU’s 40th Anniversary)
- Sky Girls
- Six Pack (collection of one-acts)
- Master Classes with Robert Westenberg
2006-2007
- Bedroom Farce
- Picasso at the Lapin Agile
- Fences (Staged Reading featuring SMSU Alumnus Isiah Whitlock '76)
- Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella
2005-2006
2004-2005
2003-2004
(Name changes to SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY)
2002-2003
- Pygmalion
- Inspecting Carol
- Steel Magnolias
- The Stuff of Dreams (Guthrie Theatre Tour)
- The Boys Next Door
2001-2002
2000-2001
- The Importance of Being Earnest (2000 - 2001 Performance)
- A Christmas Carol (2000 - 2001 Performance)
- Godspell
- Spring Festival of One-Act Plays
1999-2000
- Bus Stop
- A Christmas Carol (1999 - 2000 Performance)
- West Side Story (1999 - 2000 Performance)
- The Crucible (1999 - 2000 Performance)
1998-1999
- Arsenic and Old Lace
- A Christmas Carol (1998 - 1999 Performance)
- The Heidi Chronicles
- Much Ado About Nothing (1998 - 1999 Performance)
1997-1998
1996-1997
1995-1996
1994-1995
1993-1994
1992-1993
1991-1992
1990-1991
1989-1990
1988-1989
1987-1988
1986-1987
- The Dining Room
- Dudley Riggs Production (Traveling Troupe)
- The Matchmaker
1985-1986
1984-1985
1983-1984
Summer 1983
- On Golden Pond
- Our Town
1982-1983
- A Midsummer Night's Dream (1982 - 1983 Performance)
- Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
- Stop the World-I Want to Get Off
1981-1982
1980-1981
1979-1980
Summer 1979
- The Good Doctor
- Companion Pieces, including:
- It's A Living
- On the Harmfulness of Tobacco
- Out of Our Father's House
1978-1979
Summer 1978
- Charley's Aunt
- Everybody Loves Opal
1977-1978
- Butley (nominated for participation at the regional festival for KC/ACTF)
- Guys and Dolls
- Picnic
Summer 1977
- Hay Fever
- The Mousetrap
1976-1977
- The Caretaker (nominated for participation at the regional festival for KC/ACTF)
- The Lark
- The Importance of Being Earnest (1976 - 1977 Performance)
1975-1976
(name changes to SOUTHWEST STATE UNIVERSITY)
- You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown
- Summer and Smoke
- She Stoops to Conquer (1975-1976 Performance)
Summer 1975
- Arsenic and Old Lace
- Arms and the Man
- Prisoner of Second Avenue
1974-1975
Summer 1974
- Bus Stop
- The Imaginary Invalid
- Harvey
- The Odd Couple
1973-1974
- The Skin of Our Teeth
- Vivat! Vivat! Regina
- Pantagleize
Summer 1973
- The Matchmaker
- Night Must Fall
- The Owl and the Pussycat
1972-1973
- The Crucible (1972 - 1973 Performance)
- Sing Ho for a Prince
- House of Blue Leaves
- Spoon River Anthology
Summer 1972
- The Drunkard
- Thieves Carnival
- A Thousand Clowns
- The Princess and the Swineherd
1971-1972
- The Miser
- Lift Every Voice
- Fables Here and Then (Guthrie Theatre)
- The Unwicked Witch
- Peter Pan
- King Patch and Mr. Simpkins
- Exit the King
- Once Upon A Mattress
Summer 1971
- You Can't Take it with You (Summer 1971 Performance)
- Pygmalion
- The Odd Couple
- All About Dragons
1970-1971
- The Scarecrow (participated in the National KC/ACTF in Washington D.C.)
- J.B.
- The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat... (Marat/Sade)
Summer 1970
1969-1970
- The Twin Menaechmi
- Don Juan in Hell
- Endgame
- Gallows Humor
- The Devils
- Hamlet (1969-1970 Performance)
- My Three Angels
- Much Ado About Nothing (1969 - 1970 Performance)
Summer 1969
- The Rainmaker
- Rose White Rose Red
- The Time of Your Life
- Hiawatha's Wedding
1968-1969
- The Servant of Two Masters (first production done in the Mainstage Theatre)
- The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
- No Exit
- West Side Story (1968 - 1969 Performance)
Summer 1968-Heartland Productions
- Scapin
- The Devil's Disciple
- The Hostage
1967-1968
SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA STATE COLLEGE
If you have any additional posters or corrections about the above shows, please contact Professor Sheila Tabaka at Sheila.Tabaka@smsu.edu.
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