As a member of the arts community, Monroe County Civic Theater (MCCT) takes the current situation very seriously. In order to preserve the health and welfare of our patrons and our artists, we have cancelled a revue, suspended rehearsals, readings, and podcast recordings as we continue to monitor the situation. The Board of Directors is …
William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream was presented by the Monroe County Civic Theater on September 12-14, and 15, 2019. It was directed by Steve Heise. It featured musicians from Indiana University’s Jacobs School of Music. Musical director, Benjamin Watkins, conducted the orchestra as they performed composer Felix Mendelssohn’s music written to accompany performances. The …
Monroe County Civic Theater presented CHARLES DICKENS’ “A CHRISTMAS CAROL” on December 14, 2014. The play was adapted for radio-on-stage by ANTHONY E. PALERMO. The Musical score was also composed and arranged by ANTHONY E. PALERMO. “Saturday December 13 at 5 p.m. and Sunday Dec. 14 at Noon at Rachel’s Cafe Come early and stay …
You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown was performed March 10-13, 2011 at the Ivy Tech John Waldron Auditorium. The play was directed by Sheila Butler. The dancing was choreographed by Callie Rekas. In February of 2013, the cast reunited to travel to Disney World in Orlando, Florida to perform at the National Performing Arts Festival. …
“Eric Anderson Jr.’s artful production uses space well, foregoing the stage for most of the performance for the grass in front. This simultaneously brings the actors closer to the audience, and more convincingly presents Shakespeare’s characters racing away from each other, fighting, loving, and sleeping outdoors,” – Doris Lynch from The Herald-Times directed by Eric …
The Directors’ Symposium took place in February of 2019 at the Monroe County Public Library Auditorium “MCCT starting to do quick turnaround projects this year is meant to encourage people who can only commit to a week or two. (We want) to train to be quickly productive. And to give authors a chance to hear …
The 2nd Annual Madrigal Dinner took place on December 2, 2012 at The Fields Clubhouse. On Sunday, December 2nd, the Bloomington Early Music Festival, otherwise known as BLEMF, together with the Monroe County Civic Theater will be presenting a Madrigal Dinner. The dinner primarily acts as a fundraiser for the festival, but BLEMF Vice President …
The Three Musketeers: All Swash & No Buckle was performed July 26-27, 2013 at the Windfall Dance Studio. It was directed by Crystal White. “‘Musketeers’ is a farce that I have been comparing to the 1993 Disney version, instead of the Dumas novel. My take has been to bring the story out of the 17th …
“Monroe County Civic Theater will perform “Hamlet” June 6 and 7 at 7 p.m. and June 8 at 2 p.m. at Waldron, Hill and Buskirk Park. In addition, a reading of each of Shakespeare’s 36 other plays will be held at various locations across Bloomington, starting today with “Much Ado About Nothing” at Rachael’s Cafe …