The study of Theatre Arts/Drama requires creative technical and performance skills that benefit students in their individual relationships with others in social and artistic environments. Students selecting to major and minor in Theatre Arts/Drama frequently choose this area of study for three reasons: (1) to enter the professional fields of theatre, film, television, radio, and modeling; (2) to enter communication fields in teaching, business, industry and law; (3) to pursue personal goals or leisure activity in community events.
Opportunities for careers in theatre arts/drama are found in acting, theatre lighting, costume design, set production, scenery design, scene painting, television production, theatre production management, stage management, teaching and directing.
Spring 2023 Theater Arts Production
Cabrillo College Theatre Arts proudly presents:
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Based on the novel by Mark Haddon, adapted by Simon Stephens.
Place: Cabrillo College Black Box Theater
Dates: April 14, 15, 16, 21, 22, 23, 28, 29 & 30
Times: Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30pm, Sundays at 2pm
Christopher has an extraordinary mind- he knows every prime number up to 7,057, every country and capital in the world, and that yellow and brown are to be avoided like the plague. When someone murders the neighbor’s dog, Christopher is driven to discover the culprit. He embarks on an investigation that unwittingly uncovers family secrets that shatter his reality and launch him onto a path into the unfamiliar unknown.
The original London and New York productions of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time won multiple awards— Winner of the Tony Award, Olivier Award, Drama Desk Award, Outer Critics Circle Award and Drama League Awards!
Skip Epperson, head of the theatre department and TA 27/527 instructor: wmeppers@cabrillo.edu
Robin Aronson, director and TA29/529 instructor: roaronson@cabrillo.edu
