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Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University

Call: (470) 578-6650 or visit arts.kennesaw.edu
Previously known as the Black Box Theater.
TellersTheatre

Thursday April 23, 2020 07:30 PM EDT
Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University Cost: $5,
April 23-24, 2020. Thursday, April 23, 7:30 pm; Friday, April 24, 8 pm

Directed by Charles Parrott

The KSU Tellers invite you to join them as they present their best solo-performances from the spring semester.

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Alumni Student PerformancesTheatre

Wednesday April 15, 2020 07:30 PM EDT
Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University Cost: $5-$10,
April 15-16, 2020, 7:30 pm

Coordinated by Karen Robinson

Anything goes in this evening of new and original works by TPS Alumni.

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GenesisProjectTheatre

Wednesday April 8, 2020 07:30 PM EDT
Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University Cost: $7-$10,
April 8-9 & 12, 2019: Wed. - Thursday, 7:30 pm; Sun. 7 pm

The Genesis Project

Directed by Charles Parrot

This experimental retelling of the prehistories of Genesis is generated by the cast, with improvisation and movement inspired by an eclectic blend of classical art and popular culture. The Ge... [click here for more]
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TheNormalHeartTheatre

Tuesday February 18, 2020 07:30 PM EST
Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University Cost: $10-$12,
Tuesday-Thursday, 7:30 pm; Friday-Saturday 8 pm; Saturday and Sunday, 2 pm.

By Larry Kramer

Directed by Zachary Elton

Based on true events, Larry Kramer’s The Normal Heart is centered on a group of gay men living during the early years of the AIDS epidemic in America. As countless people become ... [click here for more]
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ComingOutMonologues

Thursday October 10, 2019 07:30 PM EDT
Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University Cost: $5,
Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University. Coordinated by Karen RobinsonDirected by Alex Barrella and Ella HiteCo-produced with LGBTQ Student ProgramsInspiring, celebratory, and thought provoking, this performance features coming-out stories from KSU and metro-area communities performed by KSU student... [click here for more]
45 Plays

Saturday September 28, 2019 02:00 PM EDT
Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University Cost: $5-$12,
Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University. By Karen Weinberg, Chloe Johnston, Genevra Gallo-Bayiates, Sean Benjamin, and Andy Bayiates Directed by Damian LockhartA wrestling match, a ballet, a jug band, a vaudeville show, a presidential roast, and so much more. In one play? Oh My! 45 Plays for 45 Pr... [click here for more]
45 Plays

Friday September 27, 2019 08:00 PM EDT
Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University Cost: $5-$12,
Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University. By Karen Weinberg, Chloe Johnston, Genevra Gallo-Bayiates, Sean Benjamin, and Andy Bayiates Directed by Damian LockhartA wrestling match, a ballet, a jug band, a vaudeville show, a presidential roast, and so much more. In one play? Oh My! 45 Plays for 45 Pr... [click here for more]
45 Plays

Tuesday September 24, 2019 07:30 AM EDT
Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University Cost: $5-$12,
Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University. By Karen Weinberg, Chloe Johnston, Genevra Gallo-Bayiates, Sean Benjamin, and Andy Bayiates Directed by Damian LockhartA wrestling match, a ballet, a jug band, a vaudeville show, a presidential roast, and so much more. In one play? Oh My! 45 Plays for 45 Pr... [click here for more]

Saturday April 21, 2018 08:00 PM EDT
Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University Cost: Free,
Coordinated by Jim Davis An evening of performances created entirely on the fly - our resident improv ensemble welcomes guest artists to usher in the spring with a hoot or a guffaw (your choice). Side-splitting, surprising and, at times, absolutely silly. This event may not be suitable for audienc... [click here for more]
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Friday February 16, 2018 08:00 PM EST
Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University Cost: $9.60-$12,
"Feathers and Teeth" is a play about the story of Chris, a 15-year-old girl who is struggling with her mother’s death and her father's impending re-marriage. As if this weren’t enough, her father injures an animal on the way home from work and brings it into the house so his family can nurse it back... [click here for more]
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Friday February 16, 2018 08:00 PM EST
Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University Cost: $5-$12,
Feathers and Teeth is the story of Chris, a 15-year-old girl, who is struggling with family issues and a new feathery friend who wants to kill them all.  [click here for more]
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Tuesday February 13, 2018 08:00 PM EST
Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University Cost: $5-$12,
Feathers and Teeth is the story of Chris, a 15-year-old girl who is struggling with her mother’s death and her father Arthur’s impending re-marriage to his malevolent fiancée Carole. As if this weren’t enough, Arthur injures an animal on the way home from work and brings it into the house so his fam... [click here for more]
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Tuesday February 13, 2018 07:30 PM EST
Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University Cost: $5-$12,
By Charise Castro Smith 

Directed by Jim Davis 

Feathers and Teeth is the story of Chris, a 15-year-old girl who is struggling with her mother’s death and her father Arthur’s impending re-marriage to his malevolent fiancée Carole. As if this weren’t enough, Arthur injures an animal on the way home... [click here for more]
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Tuesday February 13, 2018 02:00 PM EST
Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University Cost: $5-$12,
By Charise Castro Smith 

Directed by Jim Davis  Feathers and Teeth is the story of Chris, a 15-year-old girl who is struggling with her mother’s death and her father Arthur’s impending re-marriage to his 

malevolent fiancée Carole. As if this weren’t enough, Arthur injures an animal on the way hom... [click here for more]
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Tuesday February 13, 2018 02:00 PM EST
Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University Cost: $5-$12,
By Charise Castro Smith 

Directed by Jim Davis  Feathers and Teeth is the story of Chris, a 15-year-old girl who is struggling with her mother’s death and her father Arthur’s impending re-marriage to his 

malevolent fiancée Carole. As if this weren’t enough, Arthur injures an animal on the way hom... [click here for more]
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Saturday April 30, 2016 08:00 PM EDT
Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University Cost: Free,
Directed by Amanda Wansa Morgan. Music Direction by Judy Cole. Musical theatre students showcase selected works from the spring semester. [click here for more]

Friday April 29, 2016 08:00 PM EDT
Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University Cost: Free,
Directed by Charles Parrott. The KSU Tellers share their finest original stories from the spring semester. [click here for more]

Friday April 22, 2016 08:00 PM EDT
Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University Cost: Free,
Directed by Jamie Bullins. Celebrate spring with the student improv ensemble’s irresistible antics and games. [click here for more]

Thursday February 25, 2016 07:00 PM EST
Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University Cost: Free,
Directed by Pamela Joyce and Karen Robinson. TPS continues our multi-year transatlantic collaboration with the University of Paderborn, Germany in this theatrical response to master playwright Suzan-Lori Parks’ 365 Days/365 Plays. Paderborn faculty and student residency at KSU is made possible by ... [click here for more]

Wednesday February 24, 2016 07:00 PM EST
Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University Cost: $5 ,
Adapted by Margaret Baldwin and directed by Michael Haverty. The Followers transports The Bacchae, Euripides’ classic tragedy of blind ecstasy and vengeance, to our contemporary landscape of partisan violence, fanaticism, and global unrest. A staged reading. [click here for more]

Monday February 22, 2016 07:00 PM EST
Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University Cost: $5 ,
By award-winning Atlanta playwright Addae Moon. Directed by Angela M. Farr Schiller. A poetic, coming-of-age drama about a young African-American man and his siblings as they wrestle with the realities of adulthood while coping with a tragic loss. A staged reading. [click here for more]

Saturday February 6, 2016 07:00 PM EST
Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University Cost: $5-$12,
Directed by Karen Robinson. Pulitzer prize-winner Suzan-Lori Parks offers a startling contemporary response to The Scarlet Letter in this darkly comic and heartrending portrait of a homeless mother striving to raise her five children on the streets. [click here for more]

Friday November 13, 2015 07:00 PM EST
Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University Cost: Free,
Directed by Charles Parrott.The KSU Tellers share their finest original stories from the fall semester. [click here for more]

Friday November 6, 2015 07:00 PM EST
Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University Cost: Free,
Directed by Jamie Bullins. Join the student improv ensemble as they usher in the change of seasons with an outlandish and hilarious showcase of the unscripted and unexpected. [click here for more]

Friday November 6, 2015 07:00 PM EST
Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University Cost: Free,
Directed by Jamie Bullins. Join the student improv ensemble as they usher in the change of seasons with an outlandish and hilarious showcase of the unscripted and unexpected. [click here for more]

Thursday October 8, 2015 08:00 PM EDT
Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University Cost: $5 ,
Directed by Jessica Duvall and Karen Robinson. Co-produced with GLBTIQ Student Retention Services. Funny, inspiring, and celebratory, this event features coming-out stories from the KSU and metro-area communities performed by KSU students. [click here for more]

Saturday September 19, 2015 08:00 PM EDT
Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University Cost: $5-$12,
By Eugène Ionesco. Translated by Michael Feingold. Directed by Peter Campbell. Coordinated and designed by Rebecca Makus.This reimagining of Ionesco’s play about failed utopias explores the use of new media in performance with spoken language and movement, followed by film and a shadow play. [click here for more]

Saturday April 25, 2015 08:00 PM EDT
Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University Cost: Free,
Production conception, English lyrics, additional materialby Eric Blau and Mort Shuman, based on Jacques Brel’slyrics and commentary, music by Jacques Brel. Directed by Henry Scott. Music Direction by Judy Cole. The poignant, passionate, and profound songs of Belgian songwriter Jacques Brel are br... [click here for more]

Friday April 24, 2015 08:00 PM EDT
Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University Cost: Free,
Join the KSU Tellers as they share their best original storytelling performances from the spring semester. These performances are intended for mature audiences. [click here for more]

Friday April 17, 2015 08:00 PM EDT
Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University Cost: Free,
Directed by Jamie Bullins. Infectiously fun performances by the student improv ensemble to usher in the change of seasons. Fully on the fly. This event may not be suitable for audiences under the age of 16. [click here for more]

Thursday March 5, 2015 07:00 PM EST
Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University Cost: $5 ,
Adapted and directed by John Gentile. A staged reading of a new adaptation of Hawthorne’s classic tale of love, shame, and redemption. [click here for more]

Monday March 2, 2015 07:00 PM EST
Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University Cost: Free,
By Sean Daniels, Matt Horgan and Tim Stoltenberg.Music by David Keeton. Directed by Jamie Bullins.Follow Lewis & Clark & Sacagawea as they cheat,swindle, lie, and sing their way along the riproaringRoad to the Pacific! A staged reading. [click here for more]

Saturday February 7, 2015 07:00 PM EST
Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University Cost: $5-$12,
By Charles Parrott. Co-directed by Charles Parrott and Jim Davis. This world premiere explores the history and mysteries surrounding the creation of comic books in America and the code that almost crushed them. [click here for more]

Saturday December 6, 2014 07:00 PM EST
Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University Cost: Free,
Directed by Henry Scott. Music Direction by Carolyn Dorff. Around the clock, at malt shops, band stands, sit-ins, and disco-techs…join us on the train of soul as you travel through the years of American rock and roll. [click here for more]

Friday November 7, 2014 07:00 PM EST
Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University Cost: Free,
STUDENT STORYTELLING CONCERT. Directed by Charles Parrott. Join the KSU Tellers as they share their finest original storytelling performances from the fall semester. These performances are intended for mature audiences. [click here for more]

Thursday October 9, 2014 08:00 PM EDT
Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University Cost: $5 ,
Co-directed by Jessica Duvall and Karen Robinson. Co-produced with GLBTIQ Student Retention Services. Humorous, poignant, and celebratory, this evening features performances of coming-out stories from across the campus community. [click here for more]

Friday October 3, 2014 08:00 PM EDT
Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University Cost: Free,
Directed by Jamie Bullins. Infectiously fun performances by the student improv ensemble to usher in the change of seasons. Fully on the fly. This event may not be suitable for audiences under the age of 16. [click here for more]

Saturday September 20, 2014 08:00 PM EDT
Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University Cost: $5-$12,
By Steven Dietz. | Directed by Ariel Fristoe. Nothing is ever quite what it seems in this dark comedy of suspicion, theatrical illusion, and romantic truth. [click here for more]

Friday September 5, 2014 08:00 PM EDT
Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University Cost: $5 ,
Coordinated by Jamie Bullins. The perfect blend of planning and spontaneity. In only 24 hours, student writers, directors, actors, and designers transform their ideas into inventive theatre. [click here for more]

Tuesday April 22, 2014 08:00 PM EDT
Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University Cost: Free,
Original storytelling performances. Ages 16+ [click here for more]

Friday April 18, 2014 08:00 PM EDT
Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University Cost: Free,
Student improv ensemble performances. Ages 16+ [click here for more]

Friday March 7, 2014 07:00 PM EST
Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University Cost: Bloody Pulp $5. Ten Minute Plays are free.,
Ten minute plays by students and a reading of Bloody Pulp. Ages 16+. [click here for more]

Monday February 3, 2014 07:00 PM EST
Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University Cost: $10-$12,
A co-production with 7 stages, the performance features tabletop puppetry, live actors, projected silhouettes, and animation. [click here for more]

Friday November 22, 2013 07:00 PM EST
Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University Cost: Free,
Student improv ensemble performances. Ages 16+. [click here for more]

Monday November 18, 2013 07:00 PM EST
Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University Cost: Free,
Join the KSU Tellers as they share their original storytelling performances. Ages 16+. [click here for more]

Monday September 30, 2013 08:00 PM EDT
Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University Cost: $12 ,
Musical of a non-traditional family in a time of astonishing change. Ages 16+. [click here for more]

Tuesday September 17, 2013 08:00 PM EDT
Onyx Theater, Kennesaw State University Cost: $12 ,
A mystery journey in and out of the plays, poems, and novels of Irishman and Nobel laureate Samuel Beckett. [click here for more]
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