-- March 27th, 28th, 29th, April 3rd, 4th, 5th --
INDEPENDENCE, by Lee Blessing
A compassionate portrait of a family in crisis. Pulitzer Prize-winner Blessing raises hard questions about family, love, growing up, and the real nature of independence. 
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--July 17th, 18th, and 19th, and 24th, 25th, 26th --
The Belle of Amherst, by William Luce
You’re visiting with Emily Dickinson. She shares memories, conversations with the important people in her strange life, and, most wonderfully, her poems.  
This is the play in which Julie Harris won the Tony for Best Actress in 1977.
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-- October 23rd, 24th, 25th, 30th, 31st, and November 1st --
SOMETHING YOU DID, by Willy Holtzman
Thirty years after a protest bombing which killed a policeman, Alison, up for parole, is visited in prison by two people who might help her: the victim’s daughter, and a right-wing journalist Alison knows only too well.
New play! – New York premiere April 2008
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2009 Season
The 2009 Season
in The Studio
at
The State Theatre
130 W. College Ave, State College