{"id":924,"date":"2019-07-17T18:19:01","date_gmt":"2019-07-17T18:19:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wcsu.wpengine.com\/news-archives\/the-drunken-city\/"},"modified":"2019-07-17T18:19:01","modified_gmt":"2019-07-17T18:19:01","slug":"the-drunken-city","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/news-archives\/the-drunken-city\/","title":{"rendered":"20115 WCSU Theatre Arts to present romantic comedy ‘The Drunken City’"},"content":{"rendered":"
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WCSU Theatre Arts to present romantic comedy \u2018The Drunken City\u2019 <\/p>\n

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\"ImageDANBURY, CONN. <\/strong>\u2014 The Western Connecticut State University<\/a> Department of Theatre Arts<\/a> will present the bittersweet romantic comedy \u201cThe Drunken City\u201d for two weeks in October 2015.<\/p>\n

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The theatre production is about three young, soon-to-be-wed women who get drunk on a wild bar crawl through New York City that makes them question their future, fate and the meaning of life. <\/p>\n

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On Wednesday, Oct. 7, at 7 p.m., the play will open to WCSU students; 7 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 8 is \u201cHigh School Night,\u201d and all area high school students are invited to watch the performance at no charge. All performances will be in the Studio Theatre in the Visual and Performing Arts Cente<\/a>r on the university\u2019s Westside campus, 43 Lake Ave. Extension in Danbury.<\/p>\n

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The cast will include WCSU students Aimee M\u2019Sadoques of Waterbury as Marnie; Margaret Buzak of Bethel as Linda; Stephanie Brown of Waterbury as Melissa; Jake Capelli of West Haven as Frank; TJ Swetz of Poughquag, New York, as Eddie; John Mudgett of Danbury as Bob; and understudies Kristen Muller of Norwalk and Joey Calabrese of Harwinton.<\/p>\n

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\u201cThe Drunken City,\u201d directed by WCSU Theatre Arts Department chair and professor Pam McDaniel<\/a>, opens to the public at 8 p.m. on Oct. 9, 10, 16 and 17, with 2 p.m. matinees on Oct. 10, 11, 17 and 18. Ticket prices are $20 for general admission and $15 for non-WCSU students and seniors. WCSU students are admitted free with photo ID.<\/p>\n


\n To purchase tickets, visit www.eventbrite.com\/e\/the-drunken-city-tickets-17767459951<\/a> or call (203) 837-8732. For a complete list of similar SVPA events, visit www.wcsu.edu\/svpa\/events.asp<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Western Connecticut State University offers outstanding faculty in a range of quality academic programs. Our diverse university community provides students an enriching and supportive environment that takes advantage of the unique cultural offerings of Western Connecticut and New York. Our vision: To be an affordable public university with the characteristics of New England\u2019s best small private universities.<\/em><\/p>\n

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