Missouri Southern’s theatre department’s latest production, set to open next week is a rendition of Neil Simon’s Plaza Suite.Each act is directed by a faculty member and takes place in suite at Hotel...

Mollie Sanders, junior theatre major, has been acting since high school. Having done performances at Joplin Little Theater and Missouri Southern, she will be playing the role of Kitty in Southern Theatre’s...

Devri Brock, senior theatre major, plays the role of Janet Van de Graaf in the upcoming Southern Theatre production of The Drowsy Chaperone. Having roots in music, Brock became involved with the theater...

Sean Botts, freshman theatre major, will play the role of Underling in the upcoming production of The Drowsy Chaperone. Gravitating more towards the goofy and comedic characters, Botts has performed in...

Zachary Pettit, junior vocal music education major, has a passion for show choir and works with high school students doing show choir choreography. Having a love for song and dance, Pettit will be playing...

Forrest Bunter, freshman music education major, became involved in theater in high school, after a production of Alice in Wonderland. Bunter will be playing the role of Mr. Feldzieg in the Southern Theatre...

Jessie Pendergraft, sophomore vocal music education major, will take to the stage as Mrs. Tottendale in Southern Theatre’s upcoming production of The Drowsy Chaperone. A different type of character for...

The Missouri Southern theatre department has yet to show me a disappointing product. The plays that I’ve seen have consistently been engaging and I often feel that some of the more subtle themes and...