Marie Antoinette is a historical figure that has only grown larger than life and her wigs as time has gone by. The French Revolution starts as a spark and ends with a full-blown blaze in this historical drama, on stage at OU's intimate blackbox style Weitzenhoffer Theatre, now through April 30th on their Norman campus.
Marie Antoinette OU University Theatre and Helmerich School of Drama present MARIE ANTOINETTE. In Adjmi’s contemporary take on the famous French queen, Marie is a star created by the people of France, a society that values extravagance and artifice. But the people’s love affair with the royal sours, revolution brews, and for Marie the politics becomes quite personal.
Marie Antoinette University Theatre and the Helmerich School of Drama present MARIE ANTOINETTE. Director Melissa Rain Anderson leads David Adjmi’s contemporary tale on the famous French queen. The people’s love affair with the royal sours, revolution brews, and for Marie the political becomes quite personal. This production contains adult content.
The Wild Party OU University Theatre and Weitzenhoffer School of Musical Theatre present THE WILD PARTY. A steamy prohibition tale, steamrolling and roaring its way across the stage, Andrew Lippa’s THE WILD PARTY was an Off-Broadway gem that garnered an array of industry accolades. Directed by Lyn Cramer, this darkly brilliant show features one of the most exciting, pulse-racing scores ever written. You are invited to the party! This production contains adult themes.
Editor’s note: The Wild Party production contains simulated sexual violence, strong language, sound of gunshots, portrayal of physical violence, domestic abuse, substance and alcohol abuse, haze, and some nudity.