Rutgers, NJIT Spring Theatre Program

Rutgers University-Newark and the New Jersey Institute of Technology are combining their talents and presenting several productions this spring.

The two institutions have had a theatrical partnership since 1993, according to NJIT’s Department of Theater Arts Program. The cost of admission for the productions being offered ranges from free for children under 15 to $15. All programs, dates and locations are subject to change.

The productions being offered this spring are listed below:

Feb. 5, 7 p.m., Shynag, A Code Generated Opera, FREE Staged Reading
Libretto and media composed by Christopher Funkhouser and Sonny Rae Tempest; co-directed by Louis Wells and Brian O’ Mahoney
Bradley Hall Theatre, 3rd floor, 110 Warren St., Rutgers University-Newark campus

March 4, 5, 6, 7, 7 p.m.; March 8, 2:30 p.m., The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
Music and lyrics by William Finn, book by Rachel Sheinkin, conceived by Rebecca Feldman, additional material by Jay Reiss; directed by Michael Kerley
Jim Wise Theatre, Kupfrian Hall, NJIT Campus

April 15, 2015, 2:30-4 p.m., Second Concert of the String and Wind Ensemble, free admission. NJIT Campus Center Atrium

April 22, 23, 24, 25, 7 p.m., April 26, 2:30 p.m.
Woyzeck, a play by Georg Buchner, directed by Louis Wells
Bradley Hall Theatre, 3rd floor, 110 Warren St., Rutgers University-Newark campus

For more information about the productions being offered this spring call 973-596-3457 or email theatre@njit.edu. Tickets can be purchased by visiting http://theater.njit.edu/tickets.php. Free parking is available at the NJIT Parking Deck on Summit Street, just off Warren Street.

Events are supported in part by grants from the Cultural Programming Committee at Rutgers University, Newark. Additional support for selected programs has been received from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts.

(Information courtesy of the Rutgers University-Newark Office of Communications)