Degree Type: Associate of Arts Degree, AA
Pathway: Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
Ready to elevate your passion for the performing arts? Take your abilities to the next level with Pikes Peak State College’s Theatre program! We offer hands-on experience in both performance and production. You'll develop skills in acting, directing, screenwriting, and essential behind-the-scenes roles like stage management, set design, and costume design. Graduates are well-prepared to further their studies or pursue careers in the dynamic world of theatre and beyond.
Sarah Ruhl re-imagines the classic myth of Orpheus through the eyes of its heroine, Eurydice. Dying too young on her wedding day, Eurydice finds herself in the underworld, where she reunites with her father and struggles to remember her lost love. With contemporary characters, themes of love, loss, and memory. The play is a fresh look at a timeless love story and the threads that connect us through this life and beyond.
Location:
Studio West at PPSC Downtown Campus
Mulliken Black Box Theatre
22 North Sierra Madre, Colorado Springs, CO, 80903
Tickets:
General admission: $15
Students, PPSC employees, military, seniors: $10
Please check in 20 minutes before the show begins.
Unclaimed tickets may be released to the waitlist 5 minutes before curtain.
Content Advisory:
This production includes themes of death and memory loss, as well as moments of suggestive
menace from a character.
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Contact Sarah.Shaver@pikespeak.edu with any questions.
The Degree with Designation is designed for transfer to another college or university as a step toward a bachelor’s degree. For more information on transferring after PPSC, visit our transfer webpage or meet with your advisor.
Voices of PPSC
You made the right decision, coming to PPSC. Take your time. Education doesn’t have a time limit and you don’t need to rush it. Explore majors, interests, hobbies. University will still be there, should you choose to take it.
AJ Vafiades | Theatre Alumni
Class of 2018
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