Published On: Tue, Aug 14th, 2018

Lynn University offers tickets to inaugural Bachelor of Fine Arts performances

Boca Raton, FL  – Lynn University’s College of Arts and Sciences today announced the 2018–19 performance schedule for its new Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) in the drama program. The B.F.A. in a drama is the most prestigious undergraduate degree available for theater students. Lynn’s program offers students concentrated theatrical training that prepares them to work professionally in theater, movies, television and musicals.

Under the direction of Katrina Carter-Tellison, dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, Adam Simpson, drama program coordinator, and professors Bruce Linser and Harry Murphy,  students will present a variety of public performances during the academic year, and participate in Lynn’s eighth annual Celebration of the Arts on April 25–26.

+ Oct. 1719

The Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber

  • Wednesday7:30 p.m.
  • Thursday12:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
  • Friday: 7:30 p.m.

This is a big year for Andrew Lloyd Webber and Lynn. The Oscar, Emmy and Tony Award-winning composer turns 70, as the Lynn drama program launches its new B.F.A. Enjoy beloved songs from The Phantom of the Opera, Jesus Christ Superstar, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dream Coat, Evita, Sunset Boulevard and Cats!

Location: Keith C. and Elaine Johnson Wold Performing Arts Center

Tickets: $20 general admission

+ Dec. 57

Clybourne Park

  • Wednesday7:30 p.m.
  • Thursday12:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
  • Friday: 7:30 p.m.

Clybourne Park explodes in two outrageous acts set 60 years apart. Act One takes place in 1959, as white community leaders try to stop the sale of a home to a black family. Act Two is set in the same house in the present day, as the now predominantly African-American neighborhood battles to hold its ground in the face of gentrification.

Location: Keith C. and Elaine Johnson Wold Performing Arts Center

Tickets: $15 general admission

 + Feb. 68

The Real Inspector Hound

  • Wednesday7:30 p.m.
  • Thursday12:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
  • Friday: 7:30 p.m.

Feuding theater critics, Moon and Birdboot—the first a fusty philanderer and the second a pompous and vindictive second-stringer—are swept into the whodunit they’re reviewing. In this hilarious spoof, an Agatha Christie-like melodrama unfolds in a fast-paced romp to find the real culprit.

Location: Keith C. and Elaine Johnson Wold Performing Arts Center

Tickets: $15 general admission

How to purchase tickets:

Tickets may be purchased in person at the Lynn box office, located in the Wold at 3601 N. Military Trail, online at events.lynn.edu or by phone at +1 561-237-9000.

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