Productions and Events
Vassar College Experimental Theater
Fall 2023
Upcoming
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.
A play and a senior Drama project.
Campus guests only, please.
Reservations required: please contact boxoffice@vassar.edu.
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.
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.
Four dates of new and original plays written by Drama students who have studied the art of playwriting. Open to the public, reservations requred.
Reservations/Box Office
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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
- Located in the Powerhouse Theater
- Phone: (845) 437-5599
- Email: boxoffice@vassar.edu
- Hours: Monday-Friday 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Staff
- Joan Gerardi, jogerardi
@vassar.edu
Publicity/Box Office/House Management
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.