Saturday, October 1
2:30 p.m
Smith Center
for the Arts

Distinguished guests will perform in a variety of artistic genres to explore "Sacred Truths, Transformed Lives, and Signs of the Times."

Performances

Introductions of performers and presentations – Wendy Oliver, M.F.A., Ed.D., professor and chairperson, Department of Theatre, Dance, and Film, Providence College.

• A scene from A Man for All Seasons, by Robert Bolt. Performed by Providence College alumni Peter Thomson (1977) and James Kalagher (2001).
• An excerpt from War/Peace & The Anatomy of Being Human. A dramatic poem written and performed by Kenny Carnes, Providence College class of 1994.
• A performance of Duet, a new work choreographed by Christina Tsoules to the music of Johannes Brahms’ Intermezzo for Piano in E flat minor, Opus 118, number 6, as recorded by Murray Perahia. Performed by Providence College undergraduates Anna Kukowski (2006) and Emily Wood (2007).
• A scene from He Was Our Father: The Story of Father Michael J. McGivney.
  A Blackfriars Repertory Theatre production directed by Rev. Peter John Cameron, O.P., Providence College class of 1980. Performed by Kenneth Genuard and Ray Wiederhold, members of the Blackfriars Repertory Theatre.
• Selected scenes from Anton Chekov’s plays The Seagull, Three Sisters, and Cherry Orchard. Directed by Mary G. Farrell, professor of theatre, dance, and film, Providence College. Performed by Providence College undergraduates Katie Hughes (2006), Lisa D’Alessandro (2006), and Caitlin Doyle (2007), with alumnae Anne Marie Higgins (1992) and Elizabeth Davis (2005).

Post-performance Discussion

• Moderated by Rev. John Peter Cameron, O.P., Providence College class of 1980 and artistic director of Blackfriars Repertory Theatre , New York , NY.

Open to all members of the Providence College community and invited guests.
For additional information call the College Events office at (401) 865-2344.