The final TheatreOCU mainstage of the semester is Noises Off, a play about a touring theatre company producing the farce, Nothing On.
The play takes place over three acts, showing the progression of the show from final rehearsal to one of the last performances. Act II takes place backstage and is done almost entirely in silence. The show has performances 8 p.m. Dec. 7-9 and 2 p.m. Dec. 9-10 in the Burg Theater in Kirkpatrick Fine Arts Center.
- Blake Sauceda, acting sophomore, and Reily Preston, acting junior, speak to the director.
- Preston Chapman, acting senior, plays “Lloyd,” the director.
- Preston Chapman, acting senior, gives a note to Blayne Childers, acting sophomore.
- Patricia Irwin, music theater/vocal performance junior, plays “Belinda.”
- Samantha Smith, acting senior, plays “Poppy,” the assistant stage manager.
- Matt Tuley, acting junior, plays “Selsdon” who plays the burglar in “Nothing On.”
- Mia McGlinn, acting senior, plays “Brooke.”
- Blayne Childers, acting sophomore, plays “Frederick.”
- Patricia Irwin, music theater/vocal performance junior; Mia McGlinn, acting senior; Matt Tuley, acting junior, and Preston Chapman, acting senior, react to chaos happening onstage.
- The cast of Noises Off finishes “Nothing On” at the end of Act II.
- Jonathan May, acting senior, plays “Tim,” the stage manager.
- Blake Sauceda, acting sophomore, falls onstage.
- The cast tries to salvage the show.
Photos by Elina Moon
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