MAGNOLIA \u2013 The Department of Theatre and Mass Communications at Southern Arkansas University will present Ken Ludwig\u2019s \u201cLend Me a Tenor\u201d April 19-21 in Harton Theatre. Doors open each night at 6:30 p.m. with the show beginning at 7 p.m.<\/p>\n
Admission for the production will be $2 for SAU students, faculty, and staff and $5 for the general public. Tickets can be purchased at the door.<\/p>\n
Set in September 1934, the play concerns the biggest night in the history of the Cleveland Grand Opera Company as world-famous tenor Tito Morelli is to perform Otello, his greatest role, as the gala season opener. Through a hilarious series of mishaps, \u2018Il Stupendo\u2019 is given a double dose of tranquilizers which mix with the booze he has consumed, and he passes out. His pulse is so low that Saunders and his assistant believe he is dead.<\/p>\n
What do they do now to save the show and themselves? You will have to attend the show to find out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
MAGNOLIA \u2013 The Department of Theatre and Mass Communications at Southern Arkansas University will present Ken Ludwig\u2019s \u201cLend Me a Tenor\u201d April 19-21 in Harton Theatre. Doors open each night at 6:30 p.m. with the show beginning at 7 p.m. Admission for the production will be $2 for SAU students, faculty, and staff and $5… Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[207,276,307],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1748","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-college-of-liberal-performing-arts","7":"category-community-corner","8":"category-theatre-mass-communication","9":"entry"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1748","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1748"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1748\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1748"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1748"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}