Theatre and Dance Productions
Four main stage theatre productions, two Purdue Contemporary Dance Company concerts, multiple XSeries dance events, and many student-driven workshops each year provide plenty of opportunities for your to get involved and to see great performances!
The Hunchback of Seville
by Charise Castro Smith
September 24 - October 4, 2026
At the turn of the 16th century, Christopher Columbus has just returned from the New World with gold in his pockets and blood on his hands...READ MORE
Pride & Prejudice
Adapted by Deanna Jent
November 12 - 22, 2026
Life was pleasantly drab for Elizabeth Bennet until the haughty (though admittedly handsome) Mr. Darcy barge in on her life...READ MORE
PCDC Winter Works
December 11 - 12, 2026
Purdue Contemporary Dance Company’s Winter Works performance brings a spectrum of human expression to the stage, completing the roster of fall performances in the Department of Theatre and Dance. READ MORE
Amélie
Music by Daniel Messé, Lyrics by Daniel Messé and Nathan Tysen, Book by Craig Lucas
February 25 - March 7, 2027
Amelie is an extraordinary young woman who lives quietly in the world but loudly in her mind. Be inspired by this imaginative dreamer...READ MORE
Neighborhood 3: Requisition of Doom
by Jennifer Haley
April 15 - 25, 2027
In a suburban subdivision with identical houses, parents find their teenagers addicted to an online horror video game. The setting? A subdivision with identical houses...READ MORE
Spring Dance Works
April 30 - May 1, 2027
Uplift the end of the academic year with an energetic and artistic performance by the Purdue Contemporary Dance Company! READ MORE
