Tomorrow's CMRS Colloquium will be like no other, and you are invited. Instead of the usual brilliant and stimulating lecture, you will see a brilliant and stimulating and very funny performance of a Roman comedy, 2200 years in the making!

PLAUTUS’ THE POT OF GOLD,

AS PERFORMED BY THE LATIN SUMMER CAMP PLAYERS

in Latin, with English subtitles,

Thursday, September 28

Wine and cheese: 4:00 pm

Performance: 4:30 pm

STM 344

DIRECTED BY BRENT MCFARLANE

STARRING:

DARREN ZIMMER as Euclio (“Ucli”), a deservedly unappreciated miserable old guy

JOHN HOLGATE as the Lar (“Larry”), Euclio’s under-appreciated family god

LILIAN CHERRY as Barbia (“Barbie”), Euclio’s beautiful but stupid daughter

MARCY MURPHY as Staphyla (“Staffie”), long-suffering slave to Ucli & Barbie

JOHN PAULI as 1) Megadorus (“Biglyrich”), Euclio’s insufferable neighbor

2) Lyconides (“Likki”), M’s beautiful but stupid nephew

ABBEY PAULI as Eunomia, Lyconides’ eminently sensible mother

COME AND SEE THE KIND OF THING THE ROMANS ENJOYED

WHEN THEY WEREN’T THROWING LIONS TO THE CHRISTIANS!

ADMISSION IS FREE (BUT DONATIONS ARE GRATEFULLY ACCEPTED!!)!