Two Gentlemen of Verona
April 10th-13th 2025
Recommended for audiences 16+
Performances will be held in the Liddy Doenges Theatre at the Tulsa Performing Arts Center
Production team
Director- Cody McCoy
Choreographer- Kymber Scott
Assistant Director- Alyssa McCoy
Stage Manager- Blaine Denny
Music Director- Michon Hastings Hughes
Lighting Designer- Mallory Lindsay
Set Designer- Rich Goss
Props Designer- Amanda Lainberger
Our Cast
Proteus- Drew Sears
Valentine- Troy Cope
Sylvia- Emily Peterson
Julia- Erika Reider
Duchess- Adyson Mastropietro
Outlaw Queen- Hayden Abel
Launce- Treabein Liston
Lucetta- Jodianne Loyd
Speed- Michael Cossey
Thurio- Hunter Potter
Antonia- Sagely Long
Host- Solomon Smiley
Pantina/Second Outlaw- Aurora Kensington
Third Outlaw- Sagely Long
About the show
Join us for a fresh and vibrant twist on Shakespeare’s classic comedy, Two Gentlemen of Verona, set within the lively backdrop of a college sorority house! This innovative adaptation reimagines the timeless tale of friendship, love, and betrayal through the lens of modern college life, where social media reigns and TikTok sets the stage for a whirlwind of emotions.
As we follow the misadventures of Valentine and Proteus, two best friends navigating love and loyalty amidst the pressures of Greek life, you’ll be captivated by a dazzling blend of contemporary choreography and upbeat music inspired by TikTok trends. Watch as the characters express their feelings through viral dance challenges and catchy tunes, bringing a fresh energy to Shakespeare’s witty dialogue.
The sorority house becomes a vibrant setting filled with colorful costumes, playful interactions, and relatable moments that resonate with today’s audience. Expect humor, heartfelt connections, and the feminism sisterhood can create. This production promises to engage both Shakespeare enthusiasts and newcomers alike, inviting everyone to experience the joy and chaos of love in the digital age.
Join us for an unforgettable evening where classic literature meets modern culture, and witness how first loves, may not be the last!