August 4, 2014

Rep features 'P(l)aying Due(t)s'

The Nebraska Repertory Theatre production of SloDance’s “P(l)aying Due(t)s” is 7:30 p.m. Aug. 5 in the Temple Building’s Howell Theatre.

“P(l)aying Due(t)s” is the last Destinations performance in the Nebraska Repertory Theatre’s 47th season.

The performance is the premiere of SloDance, Lincoln’s newest modern dance company. SloDane features choreography by UNL professor Susan Levine Ourada, Alexander Beller, Paul Besaw, Clare Byrne and Jenna Riegel. Dancers include Ourada, Besaw, Nowelle Bohaty, Ekida Lourie and Joie Meador.

Other performances in the Rep’s season include the Christopher Durang comedy “Vanya and Sonia and Mash and Spike,” Annie Baker’s “Circle Mirror Transformation” and Paul Slade Smith’s “Unnecessary Farce.

Season passes, which allow for unlimited attendance to all three of the main shows and free admission to the Destinations performances, are available for $60 general admission; $55 faculty, staff, senior citizens and active military; and $35 students and Osher Lifelong Learning Institute members. Individual tickets to the three main shows are available at $25, $22 and $12, while tickets to the Destinations series are $7 each.

The season passes and individual tickets are available at the Lied Center for Performing Arts box office weekdays and in the Temple Building lobby one-hour prior to a performance. Tickets can also be purchased online at http://unl.edu/rep or by calling (402) 472-4747.

The Nebraska Repertory Theatre is the professional theatre within UNL’s Johnny Carson School of Theatre and Film. The Rep employs actors, directors and designers from across the country.