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Accompanied by his friends Ed and Moose, Pipsqueak the Mouse tells the story of his ancestor, Squeakherzade, a heroic young mouse who risks her tail to save her family by spinning tales for the evil Ali Catto. Mystical genies with bad attitudes, Sinbad's seven voyages in rap, and an impatient Forty Thieves all take the stage to present this inventive and irreverent post-modern take on the Arabian Nights.
The Cougar Theatre Company is a new Theater for Young Audiences (TYA) company that performs plays written for children and teens.
Fine Arts Box Office 618.650.2774
Tickets are $6 General Admission
Accompanied by his friends Ed and Moose, Pipsqueak the Mouse tells the story of his ancestor, Squeakherzade, a heroic young mouse who risks her tail to save her family by spinning tales for the evil Ali Catto. Mystical genies with bad attitudes, Sinbad's seven voyages in rap, and an impatient Forty Thieves all take the stage to present this inventive and irreverent post-modern take on the Arabian Nights.
The Cougar Theatre Company is a new Theater for Young Audiences (TYA) company that performs plays written for children and teens.
Fine Arts Box Office 618.650.2774
Tickets are $6 General Admission
Arts & Issues and the SIUE Xfest 3.0 welcome
Squonk Opera presenting 'Edwardsville: The Opera'
Sponsored by the SIUE Credit Union
“Edwardsville: The Opera” is part of Squonk's “hometown opera” series. Squonk will weave hometown documentation and video with its original musical score, providing a heartfelt toast and punk-vaudevillian roast to our city at the same time. While highlighting the distinct characteristics of each community, Squonk manages to explore the larger issues of shared humanity and the need for self-definition.
Tickets are available at the Morris University Center Information Booth, the Dunham Hall Fine Arts Box Office, by phone at 618-650-5774, or on line at Arts & Issues Tickets . For additional information visit Arts & Issues Squonk .
Xfest 3.0 begins with Casey Smith's Violators Will Be Violated (recommended for mature audiences), the winner of the 2009 Loa Angeles Weekly Award for Best Solo Peformance and Top Ten Shows of 2009. Come and see what all the buzz is about! After the show stay for the opportunity to discuss the production and the state of experimental theater with Casey Smith or make it a full evening and arrive at 6:00 p.m. to be a part of the kick-off reception. Xfest is a theater festival dedicated to theatrical experimentation and acting as a showcase for cutting-edge theater and dance talent from around the country.
Tickets: $15 Adults
$12 all others
SIUE Students are FREE with valid I.D. This physical theater ensemble from Portland, Oregon uses masks to create wild fantastical works. Their show, Grim and Fisher, has been described as, 'A death comedy in full-face mask.' This is one piece that will surprise and delight audiences. Xfest 3.0 is dedicated to cutting edge theatrical shows that will take you into new frontiers of artistic expression. The four day festival includes groups from around the country and includes workshops and talkback sessions with the artists.
Tickets: $15 for adults
$12 for all others
SIUE Students are FREE with a valid I.D. A special 3:30 p.m. performance on June 9, X-hibitions, will explore various theater styles as presented by Theater 310b. Spawned from the first Xfest in 2010, this theater troupe is made up of a rotating group of students, faculty and guest performers. This is a must see for fans of the performing arts!
Tickets are $15 for adults and $12 for seniors and all others
SIUE students are FREE with a valid I.D.
The Metcalf Theater is located behind the Student Fitness Center near Parking Lot F.
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