Texas Tech University’s Department of Theatre & Dance brought back its annual “Raider Red’s One-Act Play Spectacular” on Monday, with five new short plays written and directed by students. RROAPS provides an opportunity for undergraduate and graduate students to take an idea and work it all the way to becoming a realized production. Sometimes dark, […]
RROAPS: Intervention
April 23, 2013 by
A young man’s family gathers together to confront him about his peculiar and allegedly destructive behavior, only to learn an important lesson about acceptance, all while hilarity ensues. Grayson Bradshaw- Rodney Mark Waits- Jack Laurel Petty- Heidi Lauren Magnum- Mary Written By- Page Petrucka Director- Jason Beasley Stage Manager- Monica Gomez Producer- Jared Strange Production […]
RROAPS: Leaving Zimbabwe
April 22, 2013 by
The next in line for the RROAPS plays is “Leaving Zimbabwe.” Written by Jared Strange, directed by Evangeline Jiminez, and stage managed by Dawn Williamson, “Leaving Zimbabwe” tells the story of a clandestine C.I.A. operative and her journey to get her mark, a young African revolutionary, to New York to defend his integrity after a […]
RROAPS: Execution
April 9, 2013 by
Here’s the next play performed at Raider Red’s One Act Play Spectacular, “Execution.” Written by David Hartley, directed by Cody Lindley, and stage managed by Paula Fritz. The very different career trajectories of three men – a college basketball coach and two of his charges-turned-NBA-stars – are charted in this media-savvy piece about deception, ambition, […]
RROAPS: In Uniform
April 8, 2013 by
If you missed Raider Red’s One Act Play Spectacular this week, fear not. Obviously, The Hub is going to cover you. Check out the first play of the evening, “In Uniform” by Dawn Schluetz, directed by Jamison Henninger, and stage managed by Alyssa Bryan. A fussy small-town waitress learns an important lesson about judging others […]
