Salvete!
On July 16 - a Saturday - we will be putting on an abridged version of Plautus' Menaechmi - all in Latin. Auditions have been held, and the following is our cast for the play! Menaechmi (Acts I-IV): Ben G. Menaechmi Sosicles (Acts I-IV): Bryant Menaechmi (Act V): Charlotte Menaechmi Sosicles (Act V): Analise Peniculus: Arjun Erotium: Satori Culindrus: Jinna Senex: Daniel Matrona: Elizabeth Ne. Messenio: Douglas Medicus: Mausam Congratulations to the cast! Come see it on July 16. Thank you!
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Gary Nefferdorf
6/30/2016 01:44:29 pm
Will family be able to see the play on July 17th?
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Princeps
6/30/2016 02:46:15 pm
There will not be a separate performance on the 17th, but everyone is invited to the performance on the 16th and to a reception afterwards. Hope to see you there!
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Carolina Leonard
6/30/2016 10:02:43 pm
Congrats everyone! I hope you have as much fun doing this as I did!
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Magistra L
7/1/2016 10:20:57 am
Congrats all!! Can't wait to see it!!
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