“Echoes of Justice” is the Theatre program’s first student-led devised production, asking what happens when theatre itself becomes dangerous in the context of queer censorship. Set in the 1920s, the play follows a fictional theatre troupe as they rehearse and perform a new work that draws increasing public attention. What begins onstage soon extends beyond the theatre, leading to arrests and public backlash against the artists. The story ultimately culminates in a courtroom trial constructed from real U.S. censorship cases. Through ensemble performance, movement, and immersive design, “Echoes of Justice” examines how art is judged—and who gets to decide what is allowed to exist.
Content Warning for 18 & under.

Tickets are $11.50 and $6 for students available at the MSC Box Office.

All performances are in the Black Box at the Liberal Arts and Arts & Humanities Building.

Performances:

March 26 at 7:30 p.m.

March 27 at 7:30 p.m.

March 28 at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m.

March 29 at 2 p.m.