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and choral performances throughout the year. The Royall Tyler Theatre presents theatre productions on its mainstage. In addition to the Department of Theatre's approximately three mainstage shows each year, a group of student-directed one acts are also performed.
Notable mainstage shows in recent years have included Straight White Men and Bat Boy: The Musical (2022/2023); It's a Wonderful Life and She Kills Monsters (2021/2022); An Enemy of the People (2020/2021); The Wolves and The Normal Heart (2019/2020); Pippin (2018/2019); Sense and Sensibility and Peter and The Starcatcher (2017/2018); Spring Awakening (2016/2017); The 39 Steps and Noises Off (2015/2016); Much Ado About Nothing (2014/2015); The Mousetrap and Urinetown (2013/2014). From 1991-2018, the Theatre performed The Toys Take Over Christmas, a holiday tradition in Burlington.
The Lane Series, the university's public performing arts program, began in 1955. Presenting nationally and internationally-known artists, the series offers twenty-five events …