Productions and Events

Vassar College Experimental Theater
Fall 2023

Upcoming

Headshot of Foster Schrader with black hair and a white shirt.
Sep. 28, 2024, 2:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.

A reading of a play by Foster Schrader ’25, recipient of the Marilyn Swartz Seven ’69 Annual Playwriting Award, Spring ’24. A reception will follow.

Campus guests only, please. Reservations required.

Oct. 31 – Nov. 2, 2024, 8:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.

A play and a senior Drama project.

Campus guests only, please. 

Reservations required: please contact boxoffice@vassar.edu.

Nov. 21, 8:00–10:00 p.m. – Nov. 23, 2024

The Ghost Sonata (1907) by seminal Swedish playwright August Strindberg (1849–1912), translation by Evert Sprinchorn, follows a young man’s increasing realization of the world’s wickedness. Open to the public. Reservations are required.  

Feb. 21, 8:00–10:00 p.m. – Feb. 23, 2025

A play by Robert O’Hara. Guest Director, Taylor Reynolds. Barbecue is about a dysfunctional family staging an intervention. Campus guests only, please. Reservations required.

Reservations/Box Office

Five students standing outside in front of trees with their arms around each other smiling for the camera.
Left to right: Quin Taylor ′27, Alejandra Robbins ′23, Miriam Barker ′27, Sophia Fredericks ′26, Vi To ′23

Reservations for Drama Department productions open two weeks prior to any opening date. Please note not all productions and events are open to the public, but mostly to the Vassar campus community. Check the productions listing for specific information.

Box Office

Staff

Box Office Student Assistants

  • Miriam Barker ’27
  • Sophia Fredericks ’26
  • Alejandra Robbins ’24

Drama Department Photographer

  • Quin Taylor ’27

Vassar Ticket Fund Student Coordinator

  • Vi To ’24

Our Theaters at a Glance

Martel Theater: Free admission, open to the public. Seating chart.

Powerhouse Theater: General seating, free admission, not open to the public.

Streep Studio: Very limited seating, not open to the public.

Ongoing Events

There are currently no ongoing events.