Theater Production 'Lights the Lights'

Provocative and intriguing, Gertrude Stein’s take on the popular pact-with-the-devil cautionary tale, Dr. Faustus Lights the Lights, lit up the Todd Theater last spring. It was one of many challenging shows mounted by the University’s International Theatre Program, including political satire Accidental Death of an Anarchist, dark family comedy-drama Killer Joe, and wordless production The Hour We Knew Nothing of Each Other.