The Rainmaker
Oct. 11,12, and 15

The dates for the first production of the 2007-08 season, THE RAINMAKER by N. Richard Nash are Oct. 11,12, & 15. Performances are at 7:30 p.m. each evening and tickets are $3 with general seating. 

This classic romance promises to be a hit with both the older generation who will remember Burt Lancaster and Katherine Hepburn in the film version and younger audiences who will love the comedy which is just as funny today as when the play was written, according to Heath-Lee.

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Theatre Eastern students and faculty make costuming decisions for the first play of the year, THE RAINMAKER, running Oct. 11,12, and 15 at 7:30 p.m. in Mitchell Auditorium on the Wilburton campus of Eastern Oklahoma State College. 

Pictured from left are Katie Foster, Panola freshman; Jolene Hill, Wilburton sophomore; Melissa Heath-Lee, new theatre instructor and Eastern alum from Red Oak; Ashley Hallemeier, Okmulgee freshman; Maggie Barber, McAlester freshman; Matt Tucker, Quinton sophomore and Dottie Minshall, director of Eastern's acclaimed children's theatre program. 

Anyone interested in more information about upcoming productions may call Heath-Lee at 918-465-1758.

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"There are all kinds of dreams...mine are small ones...but they're real!" Lizzie (Kayla Alexander, McAlester Freshman) pours her heart out to Starbuck (Brandon "Boomer" Lowrie, Smithville Freshman) in the Eastern Oklahoma State College fall production, The Rainmaker by N. Richard Nash.

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A magical dream – or something that might last a lifetime – what will she choose? Find out in The Rainmaker, Eastern Oklahoma State College’s fall production, playing October 11, 12, and 15 at 7:30pm in Mitchell Auditorium on the Wilburton campus of EOSC. Tickets for this classic romantic comedy are $3 and are available at the door. The cast includes (from L to R); File (Matt Tucker, Quinton Sophomore), Lizzie (Kayla Alexander, McAlester Freshman), Starbuck (Brandon “Boomer” Lowrie, Smithville Freshman), Noah (Devin Wylie, Quinton Freshman), and H.C. (Robert Miller, Vian Freshman).

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