2026-27 Season
Fall 2026
Fall Play Development Workshop Series
Join the Moravian University Theatre Company for a series of creative workshops digging into big issues and building new skills as we develop a new production, “Welcome, Citizen.”
- All are welcome! Involvement in the production is not required to participate in any of the workshops!
- Workshops are free and open to all members of the Moravian University community.
- Thursday nights in October in the “Storage Room” Creativity Lab, Memorial Hall 101-109
October 1
Thursday 6-9pm
AI and the Arts: Join us for a critical discussion surrounding AI and its impact on art, politics, and popular media.
October 8
Thursday 6-9pm
Trust Your Eyes?: What is propaganda, what makes it effective, and how can we stay wary of it?
We will learn “the rules” and start building propaganda of our own.
October 15
Thursday 6-9pm
Pencil to Paper: Let your creativity flow during this session on playwriting and script editing!
October 22
Thursday 6-9pm
Devising and Improvising: Together we will work through some scenes from “Welcome Citizen” while also focusing on our physicality and improv skills!
October 29
Thursday 6-9pm
Acting Without Acting: Time to strip things down to the bare bones and work on the fundamental skill of sounding natural on stage!
All workshops to take place in the “Storage Room”—Moravian’s new Creativity Lab located in Memorial Hall rooms 101-109
Spring 2027
March 4-7
Thursday, Friday & Saturday @8pm, Sunday @2pm
Metamorphoses
By Mary Zimmerman, based on the myths of Ovid
Directed by Emma Ward
Ovid’s tales are reanimated with stunning visual life. This ensemble piece juxtaposes the ancient and the contemporary to reflect the variety and persistence of narrative in the face of inevitable change.
Performance venue (off campus):
Bethlehem’s Charles A Brown Ice House on Sand Island
(56 River Street, Bethlehem)
Admission: "Name your ticket price"
April (date TBA)
The Hound Show
Join the Theatre Company for an annual end-of-year cabaret-style performance of music, theatre and comedy. (Reach out to the company if you want to perform!)
Performance venue:
Moravian Bahsnon Center Saal
(60 W Locust St, Bethlehem)
Admission: "Name your ticket price"
Moravian University encourages persons with disabilities to participate in its programs and activities. If you anticipate needing any type of accommodation or have questions about the physical access provided, please contact the Office of Disability and Accommodations by calling 610-861-1401 or emailing oda@moravian.edu.
Reserve Your Seat
Most of the Theatre Company's events are free, and you are welcome to attend. If you would like to reserve a seat in advance, please fill out our reservation request form.
Moravian University Theatre Company
Christopher Shorr, Director of Theatre
Phone: 610-861-1489
Email: shorrc@moravian.edu
Location: Memorial Hall 101-109
