520 One-Act Play Project: Some Old Farce

Each year UBC Theatre’s first-year MFA directing students are given the opportunity to direct one-act plays within a course titled Theatre 520. The play, chosen by the directing student, is brought to life with the help of Theatre Design and Production students and third and fourth year BFA actors. Presenting:

SOME OLD FARCE
April 18 (preview), 19, 21, 22 at 7:30 pm
Frederic Wood Theatre

A questionable bank manager, a misogynistic numbers guy, a distressed wife, an old woman with needs, and a couple of staff members just trying to get through the big day. Thirty minutes of party preparation gone awry!

Directed by MFA Directing student Jacob Zimmer with BFA Acting students Abigail Millson, Adriana McKinnon, Conor Meadows, Christian Billet, Talia Peck, and Ripley Twardzik Ching. In collaboration with Amy Currie, David Siu, Ben Paul, Jamie Son, Madeleine Polak, Nicole Anne Smith, and Peihwen J. Tai.