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The Moors
By Jen Silverman
February 9, 11 & 16, 2024
Gallagher Student Center Studio Theatre
Directed by Tessa D'Errico

Two sisters, their maid and their dog live out their lives on the bleak English moors, dreaming of love and power. The arrival of a hapless governess and a moor-hen set off a strange and dangerous course of events. THE MOORS is a dark comedy about love, desperation, and visibility. Performances take place on Feb 9 & 16 at 7pm and Feb 11 at 2pm.

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Cast:

Agatha…Sarah Malarney
Huldey…Mattie Cieplak
Emilie…Molly Franzen
Marjory…Bridget Dean
Moor-Hen…Josi Pietrzyk
Mastiff…Max Winski

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Production Team:

Directed by…Tessa D’Errico
Stage Manager…Allison Dible
Assistant Stage Manager…Benny Mitchell
Crew…Eric Clayton, Jr.
Costume Designers…Mary McMurray & Jaime Israel
Light Designers…Owen Clark and Leo Jenkins
Sound Designers…Mattie Cieplak & Luke Heetderks
Prop Designers…Loretta Rubin, Matthew Callas & Richie Pokrywka
Set Designers…Katie Noth & Tessa D’Errico
Assistant Technical Director…Katie Noth
Assistant Producers…Cristin Fries, Ally Linser and Renee Maloney
Technical Director...Joe Leonard
Produced by…Stephen Skiles

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SHOW WARNINGS: Adult situations and content. 

BOX OFFICE INFORMATION: Xavier Theatre utilizes a digital box office for events. The physical box office on campus, outside of the GSC Theatre, will open 1 hour prior to each showtime. Questions or phone orders may be left via voicemail at (513) 745-3939 and your call will be returned within 48 hours. For other questions, please email us at gscboxoffice@xavier.edu.

Theatre doors open approximately 30 minutes prior to showtime. 

THE MOORS has a run time of 1:40 without an intermission.

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Non-Player Character
By Walt McGough
February 10, 15 & 17, 2024
Gallagher Student Center Studio Theatre
Directed by Anna Verderber

Aspiring video game designer Katja and her longtime friend Trent are an unstoppable team against animated monsters in the virtual underworlds of SpearLight, an online role-playing game. Comic and poignant, NON-CHARACTER PLAYER is a timely, boldly theatrical exploration of gender bias in the digital entertainment industries. And roughly inspired by true events. NON-CHARACTER PLAYER is a part of Xavier Theatre's Student Showcase, with performances on Feb 10 at 2pm and Feb 15 & 17 at 7pm.

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Cast:

Katja/Aria…Erin Bonham
Trent/Caspar…Caleb Freed
Feldrick/Cast…Brady Rodgers
Morwyn/Officer/Voice/Cast…Jayley Sams
Grant/Farmer Jenkins/Cast…Nathan Fisher
Naomi/The Crone/Cast…Emma Halloran
Understudies…Loretta Rubin & Julianne Schultz

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Production Team:

Directed by…Anna Verderber
Stage Manager…Reece Niederhausen
Assistant Stage Manager…Hannah Barbee
Crew…Andres Murcia & Julianne Schultz
Costume Designers…Mary McMurray & Jaime Israel
Light Designer…Owen Clark
Sound Designers…Reece Niederhausen & Raya Franklin
Prop Designers…Loretta Rubin, Matthew Callas & Richie Pokrywka
Set Designers…Katie Noth & Anna Verderber
Assistant Technical Director…Katie Noth
Assistant Producers…Cristin Fries, Ally Linser and Renee Maloney
Fight Choreographer...Sabrina Mack
Technical Director...Joe Leonard
Produced by...Stephen Skiles

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SHOW WARNINGS: Adult situations and content, including rape threats, choking, verbal abuse, stalking, sexism, strong language and physical violence.

BOX OFFICE INFORMATION: Xavier Theatre utilizes a digital box office for events. The physical box office on campus, outside of the GSC Theatre, will open 1 hour prior to each showtime. Questions or phone orders may be left via voicemail at (513) 745-3939 and your call will be returned within 48 hours. For other questions, please email us at gscboxoffice@xavier.edu.

Theatre doors open approximately 30 minutes prior to showtime. 

NON-PLAYER CHARACTER has a run time of 1:45 with one 10-minute intermission.

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The Choreographers' Workshop
February 10 & 17, 2024
Gallagher Student Center Studio Theatre
Choreographed by Abigail Dirr, Anthony Frederickson, Sienna Glaze, Alexis Pinto & Tierra London Rush

Physicality and movement are some of the greatest indicators of emotion and play a key role in storytelling. Through a range of styles including hip hop, contemporary, theatre jazz, and more, experience ten different stories told completely through movement. Performances take place on Feb 10 at 7pm and Feb 17 at 2pm. The CHOREOGRAPHERS' WORKSHOP is a part of Xavier Theatre's Student Showcase, with performances on Feb 10 at 7pm and Feb 17 at 2pm.

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Dancers:

Maria Zierolf
Mia D’Asenzo
Regan Utrup
Tierra London Rush
Kyra Sander
Brianna Starkey
Reilly Somerville
Anthony Frederickson
Abigail Dirr
Gracie Phlipot
Corinne Tiernan
Bri Willingham

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Production Team:

Original Choreography by…Abigail Dirr, Anthony Frederickson, Sienna Glaze, Alexis Pinto & Tierra London Rush
Stage Managers…Maria Zierolf, Brianna Starkey & Ally Linser
Crew…Michelle Mitchell & Cohen Rice
Light Designers…Ally Linser, Ben Hunt and Owen Clark
Assistant Technical Director…Katie Noth
Assistant Producers…Cristin Fries, Ally Linser and Renee Maloney
Technical Director...Joe Leonard
Produced by...Stephen Skiles

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SHOW WARNINGS: Adult situations and content, including images of domestic violence and references to firearms.

BOX OFFICE INFORMATION: Xavier Theatre utilizes a digital box office for events. The physical box office on campus, outside of the GSC Theatre, will open 1 hour prior to each showtime. Questions or phone orders may be left via voicemail at (513) 745-3939 and your call will be returned within 48 hours. For other questions, please email us at gscboxoffice@xavier.edu.

Theatre doors open approximately 30 minutes prior to showtime. 

THE CHOREOGRAPHERS' WORKSHOP has a run time of 1:00 without intermission.

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Photos by Mikki Schaffner.

Special Thanks:

The Albers Fund
The Knowlton Foundation
Xavier University Theatre Shop Crew