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Contact us: Box Office Hours: Monday - Friday, 60 minutes before a Concert Series/
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THREEPENNY OPERA
by Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill
February 20, 21, 26, 27, and 28at 8pm
February 22 at 2:30pm
![]() Friday February 20th - OPENING NIGHT!!! Immediately following the performance there will be an audience talk-back and reception free to all attendees Saturday February 21st - The show starts at 8pm. Students can purchase 2 tickets for the price of 1 as part of our Saturday Night Special! Sunday February 22nd - Join us for a sit-down luncheon and a talk with Jeff Lentz, Director of Threepenny Opera at 1pm in the mezzanine of the Center for the Arts (outside of the Wachovia Theatre). Tickets for the Theatre Luncheon are $22 and include a seat for Threepenny Opera. The show begins at 2:30pm Tuesday February 24 - Zeitgeist…Political Art and Theatre: Diverse Perspectives from Faculty at Albright College. Join Albright Professors Dr. Mary Jane Androne (English), Dr. Emily Godbey (Humanities), Dr. Fouad Kalouche (Philosophy), Jeffrey Lentz (Theatre and Music), Dr. Archie Perrin (Art History), Dr. Gerald Ronning (History), and Kristen Woodward (Fine Art) as they discuss the roll of art and politics, especially as it relates to Threepenny Opera, and the Sue Coe Exhibition in the Freedman Gallery. The event starts at 7pm in the Wachovia Theatre and is free and open to the public. Thursday Febrary 26th - The show starts at 8pm. Friday February 27th - The show starts at 8pm. Saturday February 28th - CLOSING NIGHT!!! The show starts at 8pm. Students can purchase 2 tickets for the price of 1 as part of our Saturday Night Special! Tuesday March 3 - The International Film Series presents Fritz Lang's masterpiece M, a film that came out of the same period and deals with similar issues to Threepenny Opera. The film will be shown at 7:30pm in Klein Hall in the Center for the Arts and is free to Albright Students Wednesday March 4 - The Scene of the Crime: Violence in the Weimar Republic. This lecture covers the growing interest in the crime scene as it became part of visual culture in Germany’s Weimar Republic. In short, images of violence that once had been viewed only by criminologists found a more public life in photography and related fields. For those who have seen Brecht’s Threepenny Opera and/or Fritz Lang’s incredible film, M, this lecture will be especially appropriate. The lecture is free and open to the public. Tickets can be purchased at the Albright College Box Office or by calling 610-921-7547
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