The Parkland College Theatre offers a variety of live theatre, music, and dance performances and serves as an academic lab for Theatre Arts students. This collection contains information on past productions and includes programs, photographs, and cast listings from 1987 to the present. More on Parkland Theatre's history can be found here.
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
Parkland College
By William Shakespeare
Director: L. Grace Godwin
Lighting Designer: Sean Murphy
Costume Designer: Elisha Adelman
Scenic Coordinator/Technical Director: David G. DillmanNovember 13, 15, 16, 21, 22, 23 at 8pm
November 24 at 3pm
Parkland College Theatre
2002 -
Jack and the Beanstalk
Parkland College
Director: Chris Guyotte
Original Music By Tim Schirmer
Scenic Coordinator: David G. Dillman
Lighting Designer: Sean Murphy
Costume Coordinator: Jeri CorsoNovember 1, 2 at 7pm
November 2, 3 at 3pm
Parkland College Theatre
2002 -
Nunsense
Parkland College
Book, music, and lyrics by Dan Goggin
Director: J.W. Morrissette
Musical Director: Tim Schirmer
Scenic Designer: Tim Huff
Lighting Designer: Thomas V. Korder
Costume Designers: Lyn Leithliter and Laura Arwine
Choreographer: Katherine Smart HughesOctober 2, 4, 5, 11, 12, 17, 18, 19 at 8pm
October 13 at 3pm
Parkland College Theatre 2002Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Inc.
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Dearly Departed
Parkland College
By David Bottrell and Jessie Jones
Co-Directors: Joe Sawyer and Morgan M. Dietkus
Scenic Designer: Leo Hoggwalluppe
Lighting Designer: Gibby Kirby
Sound Designer: Jason McCain
Costume Designer: Megg PrincipeApril 10, 11, 12, 13 at 8pm
April 13 and 14 at 3pm
Parkland College Theatre 2002Produced by special permission from Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
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A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Parkland College
Book by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart
Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
Director: J.W. Morrissette
Musical Director: Tim Schirmer
Scenic Designer: Lee M. Boyer
Lighting Designer: Sean Murphy
Costume Designer: Barbara T. SchoenoffFebruary 27 and March 1, 2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16 at 8pm
March 10 at 3pm
Parkland College Theatre 2002Presented by special arrangement with and all authorized materials supplied by Music Theatre International
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Ain't Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me 'Round
Parkland College
Compiled by Kent Redmon
Director: Randi Jennifer Collins Hard
Musical Director/Original Music: Tim Schirmer
Scenic and Lighting Designer: Jeff Peltz
Costume Designer: Jeri Corso
Technical Director: David G. DillmanJanuary 30, 31 and February 1, 2 at 8pm
February 3 at 3pm
Parkland College Theatre 2002 -
The Piano Lesson
Parkland College
By August Wilson
Director: Robert Homer-Drummond
Scenic and Lighting Designer: Jeff Peltz
Costume Designer: Lyn Leithliter
Music Coordinator: Philip J. Rogers, D.M.A.
Technical Director: David G. DillmanJanuary 16, 18, 19, 24, 25, 26 at 8pm
January 20 at 3pm
Parkland College Theatre 2002Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Inc.
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Crimes of the Heart
Parkland College
By Beth Henley
Director: Randi Jennifer Collins Hard
Scenic Designer: Lee M. Boyer
Lighting Designer: Shelley Crane
Costume Designer: Nadine Farrell
Original Music: Tim Schirmer
Technical Director: David G. DillmanNovember 7, 9, 10, 15, 16, 17 at 8pm
November 11 at 3pm
Parkland College Theatre 2001Produced by special permission from Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
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Forever Plaid
Parkland College
By Stuart Ross with musical arrangements by James Raitt
Director: Dallas Street
Musical Director: Tim Schirmer
Scenic Designer: David G. Dillman
Lighting Designer: Shelley Crane
Costume Designer: Jeri CorsoSeptember 26, 28, 29, October 5, 6, 11, 12, 13 at 8pm
October 7 and 14 at 3pm
Parkland College Theatre 2001Presented by special arrangement with and all authorized materials supplied by Music Theatre International
To view images from this production, visit Forever Plaid (2001).
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Bone Chiller!
Parkland College
By Monk Ferris
Director: Jimmy Brazelton
Set Designer: Dave Weisiger
Lighting Designer: Paul Cameron
Audio Designer: Mike Ingram
Technical Director: Jake FreemanApril 27, 28 and May 3, 4 at 8pm
April 28 at 5pm
April 29 at 3pm
Parkland College Theatre
2001Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Inc.
To view images from this production, visit Bone Chiller! (2001).
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Sunday in the Park with George
Parkland College
Music and Lyrics: Stephen Sondheim
Book by James LapineDirector: Randi Jennifer Collins Hard
Musical Director: Tim Schirmer
Scenic Designer: Lee Boyer
Lighting Designer: Shelley Crane
Costume Designer/Coordinator: Barbara T. Schoenoff
Technical Director: David G. DillmanMarch 28, 30, 31 at 8pm
April 6, 7, 12, 13, 14 at 8pm
April 8 at 3pm
Parkland College Theatre 2001Presented by special arrangement with and all authorized materials supplied by Music Theatre International
To view images from this production, visit Sunday in the Park with George (2001).
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Amber Waves
Parkland College
By James Still
Director: Tom Mitchell
Scenic Designer: Nathan G. Stuffel
Lighting Designer: Thomas V. Korder
Technical Director: David DillmanJanuary 31, February 2, 3, 8, 9, and 10 at 8pm
February 4 at 3pm
Parkland College Theatre
2001Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Inc.
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Kwanzaa: A Celebration and A Child's Christmas in Wales
Parkland College
By Dylan Thomas
Musical Direction: Tim Schirmer and Philip J. Rogers
Kwanzaa Production Director: Mwansa Mandela
Technical Director: David Dillman
Lighting Designer: Sean Murphy
Projection Designer: Jeff PeltzDecember 7, 8, 9 at 8pm
December 9, 10 at 3pm
Parkland College Theatre 2000 -
You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown
Parkland College
Book, music, and lyrics by Clark Gesner
Based on the comic strip Peanuts by Charles M. SchulzDirector: Dallas Street
Musical Director: Tim Schirmer
Technical Director: David Dillman
Set Designer: Nathan G. Stuffel
Lighting Designer: Shelley Crane
Costume Designer: Dallas StreetOctober 25, 27, 28 and November 3, 4, 9, 10, 11 at 8pm
November 5 at 3pm
Parkland College Theatre
2000Produced by special arrangement with, and the music and dialogue material furnished by Tams-Witmark, Music Library Inc.
To view images from this production, visit You're a Good Man Charlie Brown (2000).
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Kennedy's Children
Parkland College
Portrait of America in the post-Camelot era
By Robert Patrick
Director: George Dakis
Assistant Director/Dramaturg: Omar Benton Ricks
Scenic Designer and Technical Director: David Dillman
Lighting Designer: Tim HuffSeptember 20, 22, 23, 28, 29, 30 at 8pm
September 24 at 3pm
Parkland College Theatre
2000Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Inc.
To view images from this production, visit Kennedy's Children (2000).
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The Runner Stumbles
Parkland College
By Milan Stitt
Director: Mark Alan Hudson
Assistant Director: Damon Jacob*
Stage Manager: Marcie Stout*
Technical Director: Jerrod Montgomery
Lighting Designer: Joe Hodge
Audio Designer: Jamie Spring*April 26, 28, 29, and May 4, 5, 6 at 8pm
April 30 at 3pm
Parkland College Theatre
2000Produced by special arrangement with Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
To view images from this production, visit The Runner Stumbles (2000).
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Little Shop of Horrors
Parkland College
Book and Lyrics by Howard Ashman
Music by Alan Menken
Based on the film by Roger Corman
Screenplay by Charles GriffithDirector: Randi Jennifer Collins Hard
Choreographer/Assistant Director: Dallas Street
Scenic Design: Mike Carnahan
Costume Design: Jeri Corso
Properties Design: Sue Kraybill
Musical Director: Tim Schirmer
Lighting Design: Heather Mabley
Specialty Costume Design: Randi Jennifer Collins Hard
Conductor: Mary E. Myers
Technical Director: David G. DillmanMarch 29, 31 and April 1, 7, 8, 13, 14, 15 at 8pm
April 9 at 3pm
Parkland College Theatre
2000 -
The Orphan Train
Parkland College
By Aurand Harris
Director: Jennifer L. Goran
Costume Designer: Caryl Henkle
Assistant Director: D. Ross
Lighting Designer: Chad William Carpenter
Technical Director: David G. DillmanJanuary 26, 29 and February 3, 4, 5 at 7pm
January 29, 30 and February 5 at 3pm
Parkland College Theatre
2000Produced by special arrangement with The Anchorage Press of New Orleans, Louisiana
To view images from this production, visit The Orphan Train (2000).
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A Christmas Memory
Parkland College
By Truman Capote and Eleanor Perrry
John Eby, Director
David Bohn, Musical Director
David G. Dillman, Scenic Designer and Technical Director
Heather Mabry, Lighting Designer
Jeri A. Corso, Costume DesignerDecember 1, 3, 4, 9, 10 at 7pm
December 4, 5, 11 at 3pm
Parkland College Theatre
1999 -
Ten 10 Minute Plays
Parkland College
Directors:
Andrew B. Carter
George Dakis
Randi Jennifer Collins Hard
Mark Alan Hudson
Brian LaDuca
Michael David Mohr
M. Elizabeth Peters
Amy Schuster
Chris WeiherArtistic Director: Randi Jennifer Collins Hard
Lighting Designer: Thomas V. Korder
Technical Director and Scenic Coordinator: David G. DillmanPreview performance September 15 at 8pm
September 17, 18, 23, 24, 25 at 8pm
September 19 at 3pm
1999 -
Company
Parkland College
Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
Book by George FurthDirector: Randi Jennifer Collins Hard
Musical Director: Tim Schirmer
Choreographer: Marlana Hope Klenke
Scenic and Co-Costume Design: Martin Marchitto
Co-Costume Design: Amy Walker
Lighting Design: Daniel J. Anteau
Technical Director: Martin M. BluesteinApril 21, 23, 24, 30, May 1, 6, 7, 8, at 8pm
May 2 at 3pm
Parkland College Library
1999Presented through special arrangement with and all authorized performance materials are supplied by Music Theatre International
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Brighton Beach Memoirs
Parkland College
by Neil Simon
Director: Jeffrey Ullom
Scenic Designer and Technical Director: Martin M. Bluestein
Lighting Designer: Chad Carpenter
Costume Designer: Nicole FaurantFebruary 10, 12, 13, 19, 20, 25, 26, 27 at 8pm
February 21 at 3pm
Parkland College Theatre
1999 -
The Boys Next Door
Parkland College
by Tom Griffin
Director: Buck Zachary
Scenic Designer: Dori Phelps
Lighting Designer and Technical Director: Joe Hodge
Costume Designer: Jinny Largent
Sound Designer: Tessa Besina AuzaDecember 4, 5, 10, 11, 12 at 8pm
December 6 at 3pm
Parkland College Theatre
1998 -
The Importance of Being Earnest
Parkland College
By Oscar Wilde
Director: Chad Eric Bergman
Costume Designer: Nicole Faurant
Lighting Designer: Logan Shunmugam
Scenic Designer and Technical Director: Darren CloudOctober 28, 30, 31 at 8pm
November 6, 7, 12, 13, 14 at 8pm
November 8 at 3pm
Parkland College Theatre
1998 -
10 Ten Minute Plays 1998
Parkland College
Directors:
Megan Alban
Sean Aquino
Tessa Besina Auza
Betsy Capes
George Dakis
John Eby
Mark Alan Hudson
Ellen Bean Larabee
Rita Marie Nibasa
Aaron Matthew PolkArtistic Director:
Randi Jennifer Collins HardLighting Designer and Technical Director:
David G. DillmanSeptember 16, 18, 19, 24, 25, 26 at 8pm
September 20 at 3pm
Parkland College Theatre
1998