Theater college students from Missouri University of Science and Technology’s arts, languages, and philosophy division will carry out Race’s End, a new play written particularly for Missouri S&T.
Performances of Race’s End will be held at 7 p.m. Apr. 16-18 with a matinee efficiency at 2 p.m. on Apr. 19 at Leach Theatre in Castleman Hall, situated on the Missouri S&T campus on the nook of tenth and Main streets in Rolla.
Race’s End is a new sci-fi epic set in a fractured future divided into territories the place expertise is tightly managed. Avery flees throughout borders looking for her closest pal Race, who’s disappeared after unlocking a forbidden sport that factors towards one thing past the identified world.
The play, written by assistant professor Taylor Gruenloh, is a outcome of analysis carried out at Oxford University as half of the Manchester Harris Summer Research Institute, made attainable by the dean’s workplace within the College of Arts, Sciences, and Education.
“This play is part Hunger Games, part Odyssey, part Fallout, part Wall-E, it’s got all the mechanics of a sci-fi journey, where the main character is forced on an adventure,” says Taylor Gruenloh. “This is going to be our most technology-heavy show yet. We’re using a large amount of projections, we have an epic sound component, and the lighting design is going to be pretty complicated. Which is all to amplify the characters, and let audiences celebrate our student actors, who always give great performances.”
Tickets for Race’s End are $10 for the public and $5 for Missouri S&T college students with a sound S&T ID. The present comprises some mature content material and is beneficial for audiences ages 14 and over.
Tickets will be bought 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday by Friday from the Leach Theatre Box Office, situated inside the principle entrance to Castleman Hall, dealing with tenth Street. Tickets may also be bought on-line at minertix.universitytickets.com or by calling 573-341-4219. Service charges might apply to tickets bought on-line.
For extra info, please go to alp.mst.edu/news-and-events, or contact the arts, languages and philosophy division by cellphone at 573-341-4185 or by e mail at [email protected].
About Missouri University of Science and Technology
Missouri University of Science and Technology (Missouri S&T) is a STEM-focused analysis college of over 7,000 college students situated in Rolla, Missouri. Part of the four-campus University of Missouri System, Missouri S&T provides over 100 levels in 40 areas of research and is among the many nation’s high public universities for wage affect, in line with the Wall Street Journal. For extra details about Missouri S&T, go to www.mst.edu.