All the facilities are accessible to the disabled. This collaborative premiere by the company features Artistic Director Brian Jeffery, with Artistic Associates Peter Carpenter, Marianne Kim, Holly Quinn and Julia Rhoads with lighting designed by Ken Bowen. Artistic Director Brian Jeffery, a performer, choreographer and educator, teaches in the Dance Program at Northwestern and has served on the faculties of Columbia College and the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Department of Theater and Dance. The production will be held in the Hal and Martha Hyer-Wallis Theatre.
Admission is free.
On a mystic Christmas day in a barren, northern place, four people struggle to find meaning and purpose in their lives. As they move from dancing bears to broken chairs to magical fish, they begin to understand the true source of their inability to take action. Melanie Dreyer, a first year master in Fine Arts directing student at Northwestern will direct this Sam Shepard play. It will be held in the Mussetter-Struble Theatre. Admission is free.