Opening Thu 9/8 @ 8PM
The University of Akron Theatre Program’s 2011-12 mainstage season opens w/ The Gospel According to Tammy Faye, a play about the notorious ’80s televangelist Tammy Faye Bakker.
About: “Written by UA alumnus JT Buck, a 2004 graduate of the UA Theatre Program, and Fernando Dovalina, The Gospel According to Tammy Faye features an eclectic pop-country-gospel score and fantasy-style mode of storytelling. The cast includes students, professional actors and a live four-piece band. It will be directed by Susan Speers, Professor of Theatre Arts at UA.”