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WHAT:

Theater: CUA Presents The Mystery Plays

WHEN:

7:30 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 17; Saturday, Feb. 18; and Thursday, Feb. 23
2 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 25, and Sunday, Feb. 26
Free preview on Wednesday, Feb. 15 at 7:30 p.m.
WHERE: The Catholic University of America
Hartke Studio
3801 Harewood Road, N.E.
Washington, D.C.
 
DETAILS: These two interrelated one-acts, based on medieval mystery plays but infused with the eerie sensibilities of the modern American horror genre, offer an edge-of-your-seats experience as they explore the unexplainable that exists within life, death, faith, and forgiveness. The plays are directed by Sasha Brätt, M.F.A. directing candidate at Catholic University.


The Mystery Plays is written by Robert Aguirre-Sacasa, a well-known American playwright, screenwriter, and comic book writer. In 2002, The Mystery Plays was awarded the Robert L. Stevens Award from the Kennedy Center Fund for New American Plays.

Tickets: $15 full price, $8 for senior citizens and CUA alumni/faculty/staff, and $5 for students. Individuals requesting accommodations for disabilities should call 202-319-5637.

For more information or to purchase tickets, call 202-319-4000 or visit http://drama.cua.edu.

 
SPONSOR: Department of Drama

 

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