CofC student-and-faculty acted Stelle di Domani series plays are a great bang for your buck

The Theater and Dance Department of the College of Charleston (CofC) is gearing up for the 10th season of Stelle di Domani, a series of performances that showcases the talents of the school’s students, faculty, and alumni. This season provides a wide range of experiences, including dance performances, one-person shows, and more traditional theater such as The Crucible.

Breathe
May 22, 23 at 8 p.m.; May 25 at 7:30 p.m.; May 28 at 6 p.m.; May 29, June 5 at 8:30 p.m.; May 30 at 4 p.m.; May 31 at 5:30 p.m.; June 3 at 7:30 p.m.; June 6 at 5:30 p.m.
$18
CofC Theater 220
54 St. Phillip St.

Breathe is an original one-man show co-created by CofC theater alums Brennan Reeves and David Lee Nelson about Brennan’s struggle with the fatal lung disease cystic fibrosis and the only solution: a double lung transplant.

Bad Dates
May 22, 23 at 7 p.m.; May 24 at 6 p.m.; May 26 at 5 p.m.; May 27 at 8 p.m.; May 29 at 8:30 p.m., May 30 at 5:30 p.m.
$18/adults, $12/seniors, students
CofC Chapel Theater
172 Calhoun St.

CofC theater alumna Laura Rikard stars in this one-woman play that follows a single mother’s journey of dating and self-discovery.

A Steady Rain
May 23 at 4 p.m.; May 24, June 6 at 8 p.m.; May 26-27 at 7:30 p.m.; May 28 at 8:30 p.m.; May 29, June 5 at 6 p.m.; May 30 at 7 p.m.; June 1, 2, and 4 at 7:30 p.m.
$16/adults, $13/seniors, students
CofC Theater 220
54 St. Phillip St.

Joey and Denny work together as policemen in Chicago and have been friends since kindergarten. A domestic call that ends badly puts a strain on their friendship in this play about the complexities of life-long friendship and the potential for a single moment in time to have a long-term impact.

The Crucible
May 25, 28, June 2-4 at 7 p.m. May 26, June 5 at 8 p.m.
$16/adults, $13/seniors, Students
CofC Chapel Theater
172 Calhoun St.

Arthur Miller’s American classic is presented by CofC’s Center Stage. The Crucible explores the power of a lie during the Salem Witch Trials.

Staged Readings
May 28, 29, and June 3, 4 at 3 p.m.
Free
CofC Theater 220
54 St. Phillips St.

Enjoy free staged readings of the plays that won this year’s 2015 Todd McNerney National Playwriting contest.

Intersection
May 29 at 6:30 p.m. June 1, 6 at 7 p.m.
$16/adults, $13/seniors, students
CofC Chapel Theater
172 Calhoun St.

Intersection is a collaboration between CofC’s Department of Theater and Dance and The Annex Dance Company. This dance concert explores how relationships, both professional and personal, come together with life events to inform the creative process.

The Emerging Artists’ Dance Concert
May 30 at 3 p.m., May 31 at 6 p.m.
$16/adults, $13/seniors, students
CofC Chapel Theater

This dance concert showcases the talents of students and alumni from the CofC Departments of Theater and Dance.