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Category: Theatre Conservatory

Theatre Conservatory enhances the art of crafting and sharing compelling stories, through acting, directing, design and technology. Kean theatre majors produce and star in professional-caliber productions within the conservatory.

They Promised Her the Moon

A woman wearing a spacesuit. Two cards hover on her back. One displays an old airplane and another one a space capsule with the moon on both sides

Experience Laurel Ollstein’s “They Promised Her the Moon,” the untold story of Jerrie Cobb, a pioneering female pilot in the 1960s who outperformed her male counterparts but faced immense opposition. This play highlights her struggles and the Mercury 13 program, showcasing women’s ongoing challenges in breaking barriers.

Alice by Heart

A girl wearing a gas mask and a holding an open book. Two old pages with an Alice in Wonderland illustration hover behind her and destroyed buildings and a subway lights complete the background

Discover “Alice by Heart,” a touching musical from the creators of “Spring Awakening” and co-written by Jessie Nelson. Set during WWII’s London Blitz, it follows Alice and Alfred as they escape into Wonderland, exploring themes of first love, loss, and the power of imagination.

Rent

A male holding an old recording camera. We cannot see his facial expressions. Behind him two posters appear. on the right, la boheme poster and on the left the facade of trash vaudeville club

Experience “Rent,” the Tony Award-winning and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical set in NYC’s East Village. Follow a year in the lives of young artists and musicians navigating love, creativity, and survival amidst the HIV/AIDS crisis, with songs that rock and a story that resonates across generations.

Tartuffe

A woman in a dress holding a fan. To her right and left, paintings of a servant holding a scroll and a man looking down at us. A mansion, statues and trees finalize the background.

Explore Molière’s “Tartuffe, or The Hypocrite,” a satirical comedy on religious hypocrisy and gullibility. This 17th-century classic delves into themes of deception, loyalty, blind faith, extremism, and family unity, remaining relevant and influential across generations.

Significant Other

A person holding his hands and neon light reflected on the body, obscured facial features. Neon cards are beside him. On the left 4 friends at a party, on the right, a bouquet and 3 friends in wedding dresses.

Jordan, living in the city and navigating the transition as his friends get engaged and married, faces the challenge of finding his own romantic path while supporting those he loves.

Country Mouse and the Missing Lunch Mystery

A green, watercolored background, with an illustration of two mice silhouetted with a view of a red farm. One of them is holding a magnifying glass whose inside portrays a cityscape.

Country Mouse and the Missing Lunch Mystery is a charming production of Aesop’s famous fable is retold as we enter the Mouse Patrol to search for clues and track down three hungry kittens.

Once on This Island

An orange, brushed background with a silhouette of a woman with a red flower on her hair. Views the sea, mountains and plants fill her face.

Ahrens and Flaherty’s Once on This Island similarly invites us to care as we follow Ti Moune through ‘the Jewel of the Antilles’, or Haiti, as she grows, encounters society, and experiences love, hope, sacrifice and determination, joy, loss, and the fickleness and loyalty of the gods.

Working

The words "working" are engraved as rusted, working tools on top of a red background with scratches all over.

“Working” shines a spotlight on the hopes, dreams, disappointments, and joys of average American workers.

The Seagull

A blue watercolored background with a silhouette of a bird holding a straw. Within the bird, a sign that reads Welcome to Martha's Vineyard and a house in the background with a blue sky and clouds above fill in the bird.

The Seagull is about always falling in love with the person who’s never in love with you, about youth slamming into the obstacle of the older generation, about dreams being deferred over and over until you’re ready to explode.

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

A purple background filled with stars and the silhouette of a dog with mathematical equations written within its outline within a darker blue background.

In this curious incident, when 15-year-old Christopher falls under suspicion for killing his neighbor’s dog, he sets out to identify the true culprit, which leads to an earth-shattering discovery and a journey that will change his life forever.