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2025 Fall Drama Production

MACHINAL
by Sophie Treadwell

Based on the real-life case of Ruth Snyder, who murdered her husband with the help of her lover, corset-salesman Henry Judd Gray, Machinal is an innovative, expressionist play that explores the oppression of women in the early twentieth century.

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Auditions and Crew Sign-Up

Join our energetic and interdisciplinary group, and earn course credit!

Online auditions and crew sign-ups were held via Zoom April 9-11 from 2-5 PM. Students were asked to prepare a short monologue from a modern play, with no need to memorize.

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About

Running since 2007, English 2041F - Drama Production draws students from all faculties to perform, produce and even compose as a team. No prerequisites.

In this course, students participating in the Drama Production explore in theory and practice approaches to text in performance. Only students working as an actor, stage manager, assistant stage manager, or on lighting, sound, props, costumes, or publicity crew, may enroll. View Fall 2024 Syllabus 

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Questions

For more information about the production and the course, please contact the director/instructor: Professor Jo Devereux jdevereu@uwo.ca.

Previous Productions

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