Productions and Events
Vassar College Experimental Theater
Fall 2025
Upcoming
A public reading and reception celebrating the Phillip Cook Aspiring Playwright Prize 2026, awarded to Avery Violet Epstein ’28. Reservations required.
This event is free and open to the public.
This talk explores how the ancient Greeks served as a rallying point for Caribbean diasporic communities in New York City in the 1970s. Professor Andújar will discuss how Greek tragedies featuring obstinate figures resisting powerful authorities (such as Prometheus and Antigone) and oppressed groups (like the enslaved women of Troy) provided important models for minoritized communities in the United States.
This event is free and open to the public.
8:00 p.m.
Open to the public. Reservations required.
A public staged reading and reception celebrating the Drama Department’s annual playwriting competition recipients for 2026. Reservations are required.
Reservations/Box Office
Reservations for Drama Department productions open two weeks prior to any opening date. Please note not all productions and events are open to the public, but mostly to the Vassar campus community. Check the productions listing for specific information.
Box Office
- Located in the Powerhouse Theater
- Phone: (845) 437-5599
- Email: boxoffice@vassar.edu
- Hours: Monday-Friday 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Staff
- Joan Gerardi, jogerardi@vassar.edu
Publicity/Box Office/House Management
Box Office Student Assistants
Vassar Ticket Fund Student Coordinator
Drama Department Photographer
Our Theaters at a Glance
Martel Theater: Free admission, open to the public. Seating chart.
Powerhouse Theater: General seating, free admission, not open to the public.
Streep Studio: Very limited seating, not open to the public.