UMF student-directed one-act play festival this week

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UMF's Alumni Theater. (W. Hanstein photo)
UMF’s Alumni Theater. (W. Hanstein photo)

FARMINGTON – The University of Maine at Farmington will present its annual student-directed, one-act play festival Thursday, April 24 through Sunday, April 27, at the UMF Alumni Theater. This creative collection of comedic and dramatic works features student casts and crews from UMF Theatre classes and majors throughout campus.

Performances are open to the public. Tickets prices are $7 for adults, $6 for students and $5 for seniors and are available at the time of the performance. Box office opens one hour before performance.

Performance schedule:

“The Author’s Voice” by Richard Greenberg
Directed by UMF sophomore Jagger Trouant, of Gardiner
7:30 p.m., April 24 & 26

“Variations on the Death of Trotsky” by David Ives
Directed by UMF junior John Levenseller, of Dedham
7:30 p.m., April 24 & 26

“Arlecchino’s Surprise” by Goldwyn of Britain
Directed by UMF senior Cassidy Small, of North Monmouth
7:30 p.m., April 24 & 26

“The Death of the Hired Hand” by Jay Reid Gould
Directed by UMF junior Amy Mahar, of Rumford
7:30 p.m., April 25 and 2 p.m., April 27

“Coffee with God “ by Kal Wagenheim
Directed by UMF sophomore Amanda Estes, of Livermore Falls
7:30 p.m., April 25 and 2 p.m., April 27

“Write me a Love Scene” by Florence Ryerson and Colin Clements
Directed by UMF junior Christina Hallowell, of Farmington
7:30 p.m., April 25 and 2 p.m., April 27

These productions are sponsored by Theatre UMF—the on campus theater organization— and the UMF Department of Sound, Performance and Visual Inquiry. Stan Spilecki, UMF scenic and lighting designer, is the lighting designer and technical director for the productions.

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