How I Learned to Drive
by Paula Vogel
directed by Thom Schnarre
October 4–20, 2012
Photos by Jesse Folks
Press
- "Family is family": How I Learned to Drive
(from Smile Politely) - Actor explores gray areas at Station
(from The News-Gazette)
Hamlet
by William Shakespeare
somewhat adapted by Mathew Green
directed by Mathew Green
November 1–17, 2012
Photos by Jesse Folks
Press
- The Post-Modern Female Hamlet? She's Coming to Urbana's Station Theatre
(from A Follow Spot ) - The Play’s the Thing: Hamlet Re-imagined
(from Smile Politely) - 'Hamlet' lead an easy choice
(from The News-Gazette) - Actions that a man might play
(from Smile Politely ) - Review: 'Hamlet' offers eternal questions
(from The News-Gazette)
The Murder of Gonzago by Sam Ambler
Hamlet promo by Sam Ambler
"I'll Follow You into the Dark" from the November 17, 2012 performance of Hamlet
Independence
by Lee Blessing
directed by Deb Richardson
November 29–December 15, 2012
Photos by Jesse Folks
Press
- Lee Blessing's INDEPENDENCE Comes to the Station November 29
(from A Follow Spot ) - Studio Visit: Martha Mills
(from The News-Gazette) - A director’s debut at the Station Theatre (from Smile Politely )
Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson
music and lyrics by Michael Friedman
book by Alex Timbers
directed by Mikel L. Matthews Jr.
Musical direction by David Barkley
January 17–February 2, 2013
Photos by Christopher Sotelo
Press
- Station's 'Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson' a character study set to tunes (from The News-Gazette)
- BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON Opens Tomorrow at the Station Theatre (from A Follow Spot )
- He’s Andrew F-ing Jackson! (from Smile Politely )
Sons of the Prophet
by Stephen Karam
directed by Gary Ambler
February 21–March 9, 2013
Photos by Jesse Folks
Press
- Sons of the Prophet to open at the Station Theatre (from Smile Politely )
- Review: 'Sons of the Prophet' warm and vital (from The News-Gazette )
- "All is Well" in Sons of the Prophet (from Smile Politely )
Or,
by Liz Duffy Adams
directed by Kay Bohannon Holley
March 28–April 13, 2013
Press
- Is It Fiction? Is It History? Or Is It OR? Kay Holley on OR, at the Station Theatre
(from A Follow Spot) - A Little Bit About Lindsey Gates-Markel and her Role in OR,
(from A Follow Spot) - Review: A good time was had by 'Or,'
(from The News-Gazette) - "Never forgotten": or, a review of Or,
(from Smile Politely)
Next to Normal
book and lyrics by Brian Yorkey
music by Tom Kitt
directed by Rick Orr
musical direction by Alex Zelck
April 25–May 11, 2013
Press
- The Station Theatre to open Next to Normal
(from Smile Politely) - Review: 'Next to Normal' steeped in intensity
(from The News-Gazette)
Superior Donuts
by Tracy Letts
directed by Thom Schnarre
June 6–15, 2013
Press
- Review: 'Superior Donuts' a delicious ensemble effort
(from The News-Gazette) - Superior Donuts brings laughs and tears
(from Prospectus News)
Evil Dead: The Musical
book and lyrics by George Reinblatt
music by Frank Cipolla, Christopher Bond, Melissa Morris, and George Reinblatt
directed by Mikel L. Matthews Jr.
musical direction by Aaron Kaplan
June 27–July 13, 2013
Press
- 'Evil Dead': Dress for a bloodbath
(from The News-Gazette) - Let us spray: 'Evil Dead: The Musical' is good and gory
(from The News-Gazette) - Blood, Guts and Dancing Demons
(from buzz) - Blood, guts, and dance numbers
(from Smile Politely)
Freud's Last Session
by Mark St. Germain
directed by Tom Mitchell
July 25–August 3, 2013
extended August 9 & 10, 2013
Press
- 'Freud's Last Session' offers imagined conversation between greats
(from The News-Gazette) - An Appointment with God
(from buzz) - Mingled with mourning
(from Smile Politely) - Freud's Last Session at The Station Theatre
(from WILL AM) - 'Freud's Last Session' gets extended two nights
(from News-Gazette)