Horace Mann School Department of Theatre & Dance Department of Theatre and Dance Faculty and Staff: Woody Howard, Chair Denise DiRenzo Alison Kolinski Emma Laurence Jonathan Nye Joel Sherry Joseph Timkó Horace Mann School Department of Theatre & Dance Announces the beginning of the 2010-2011 Season on October 21 st , 2010. The Bronx, NY, September 15 th , 2010---Starting our 8 th season in the Alfred P. Gross Theatre this October 21 st will be the Jerry Bock and Sheldon Harnick musical, The Apple Tree. Consisting of 3 One Act musicals that share a common theme. The first act is based on Mark Twain's The Diary of Adam and Eve; the second act is based on Frank R. Stockton's The Lady or the Tiger?; the third act is based on Jules Feiffer's Passionella. Woody Howard, Chair of Department of Theatre & Dance, will be directing and Darin Lewis, Chair of the Music Department, will be Music Director. Performances will take place on the Alfred P. Gross Theatre stage of Horace Mann School, 231 West 246 th Street, Bronx, NY, October 21 st at 3:30pm; October 22 nd and October 23 rd at 7:30pm. Tickets are $10.00 ($5.00 Students and Seniors) and are available by calling 718.432.4150, by email: [email protected] , or in person just prior to performance. Continuing our Fall season in November, Faculty member, Joseph Timko will be directing Breaking the Code by Don Whitmore about British mathematician Alan Turing, who was a key player in the breaking of the German Enigma code during World War II. For our Winter offering in February, Mr Howard will be directing The Grapes of Wrath by Frank Galati. Based upon John Steinbeck’s Pulitzer and Nobel prize winning novel from 1939. Upcoming this Spring will find Emma Laurence, from the Upper and Middle Division, directing Middle Division students on the Sanders Recital Hall stage in March (title TBD) and the end of April will be the return of our popular Dance Concert choreographed by Horace Mann Dance Department faculty Denise DiRenzo and Alison Kolinski and performed by our Upper Division students. Our final performance of the season will be the Fifth Annual Alumni show in June.