Anyone in the world can have a front-row seat to watch CIVIC favorites including Mary Ann Moran and Bill Svelmoe perform in small-cast plays. Each of the plays will be professionally produced and streamed on-demand over a 10-day window. The shows can be viewed from any computer, tablet, or mobile device, as well as streaming devices like Apple TV and Chromecast.
Until we can welcome you back home, we hope these shows will bring you some light and laughter where it is so desperately needed.
CIVIC ON-DEMAND LINEUP
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"TEA AT FIVE"
Ensconced in her Fenwick home, a now retired Hepburn reflects on her turbulent childhood, her unlikely rise to stardom and her heart-breaking 27 year affair with Spencer Tracy. Starring CIVIC favorite Mary Ann Moran.\
STREAMING JAN. 29-FEB. 7
"VINCENT"
A few days after the death of little known painter Vincent Van Gogh, rumors are flying in Paris. Some say he was a penniless madman, a frequenter of prostitutes, a derelict and soon to be forgotten artist of trifling quality. Starring Bill Svelmoe.
STREAMING FEB. 12-21
"POSTCARDS"
For thirty years Margaret and Leonardo have sat each day at adjoining desks, writing postcards to famous people, without ever getting any answers. Having run out of live personages to write to they decide to address their cards to the famous dead—but, suddenly, much to their consternation, a reply does arrive.
FEB. 14: ONE-NIGHT FREE STREAM
"THE ODYSSEY"
In this youth production, the South Bend Civic Theatre tells the greatest adventure story of all time. We bring Homer’s “The Odyssey” to the virtual stage in this lively production. Creatively directed by CIVIC Education Specialist Grace Lazarz, our youth ensemble will be performing via Zoom. Your $20 streaming ticket will support the CIVIC’s education program for 2021.
STREAMING FEB. 19-28
"COPENHAGEN"
In 1941, German physicist Werner Heisenberg went to Copenhagen to see his Danish counterpart, Niels Bohr. Together they had revolutionized atomic science in the 1920s, but now they were on opposite sides of a world war. Guest directed by the Acting Ensemble’s Executive Artistic Director Melissa Gard. A portion of the proceeds from this show will be shared with our sister theatre, the Acting Ensemble .
STREAMING MARCH 12-21
"BOOM"
An epic and intimate dramatic comedy that explores the influences of fate versus randomness in the course of one’s life, and life as we know it. Directed by South Bend Civic Theatre’s Executive Director Aaron Nichols.
STREAMING MARCH 26-APRIL 4
Until we can welcome you back home, we hope these shows will bring you some light and laughter where it is so desperately needed.