On a hot summer night in 1963, tent theatre debuted under a round, 55-foot tent in shades of tangerine and green. "Audiences loved the shows from the very beginning," said Lesley Fleenor Trottier, '67, who was in the first two seasons. "It was something new, different and exciting. It was also very professional. I was coming out of high school, and I knew immediately it … [Read more...] about The legacy and the future of Tent Theatre
What happens when two Bears who live a long way from Missouri State are paired, by chance, for charity? They raise more than $100,000 and finish at the top of the competition. A determination to honor their lost loved ones Eric Straub, ’14, and Trish Childers-Steckenrider, ’02, hadn’t met until recently. They both volunteered for the annual Dancing with our Stars event … [Read more...] about A common bond, an amazing result: Bear raises $100,000+ for cancer research
June 14-17, 19-24 Georg and Amalia are perfume shop clerks in 1930s Budapest. At work, the two bicker and spar incessantly. Georg sees Amalia as stuck-up and aloof; Amalia sees Georg as arrogant and mean. The only thing these clashing coworkers have in common is that both have responded to a lonely-hearts ad in the newspaper. As romance blooms with their anonymous pen pals, … [Read more...] about Get your tickets now for Tent Theatre