Productions at Cheever Theatre, University of the Incarnate Word

Apr. 12 - Apr. 20
W-Sat
San Antonio
The Taming of the Shrew by University of the Incarnate Word

The Taming of the Shrew
by University of the Incarnate Word

Lucentio loves Bianca but cannot court her until her shrewish older sister Katherina marries. The eccentric Petruccio marries the reluctant Katherina and uses a number …

Feb. 23 - Mar. 02
Th-Sat
San Antonio
Fade by University of the Incarnate Word

Fade
by University of the Incarnate Word

When Lucia, a Mexican-born novelist, gets her first TV writing job, she feels a bit out of place on the white male-dominated set. Lucia quickly …

Nov. 10 - Nov. 17, 2023
W-Sun
San Antonio
Sunset Baby by University of the Incarnate Word

Sunset Baby
by University of the Incarnate Word

Kenyatta Shakur is alone. His wife has died, and this former Black Revolutionary and political prisoner is desperate to reconnect with his estranged daughter, Nina. …

Sep. 29 - Oct. 07, 2023
F-Sun
San Antonio
A Night of Tennessee Williams by University of the Incarnate Word

A Night of Tennessee Williams
by University of the Incarnate Word

It is said that the peak of Williams’ virtuosity was in the one-act plays, some that were like firecrackers on a rope. His lesser-known one-act …

Feb. 21 - Feb. 29, 2020
Th-Sun
San Antonio
Talley's Folly by University of the Incarnate Word

Talley's Folly
by University of the Incarnate Word

A WWII romantic comedy about a night of discoveries made by two unlikely sweethearts.   A deserted Victorian boathouse on the Talley place in Lebanon, Missouri; the …

Nov. 15 - Nov. 22, 2019
W-Sun
San Antonio
Living Out by University of the Incarnate Word

Living Out
by University of the Incarnate Word

  Living Out tells the story of the complicated relationship between a Salvadoran nanny and the Anglo lawyer she works for. Both women are smart, hard-working …

Oct. 04 - Oct. 12, 2019
Th-Sun
San Antonio
Lobby Hero by University of the Incarnate Word

Lobby Hero
by University of the Incarnate Word

When Jeff, a luckless young security guard, is drawn into a local murder investigation, loyalties are strained to the breaking point. As Jeff's tightly wound …

Apr. 13 - Apr. 27, 2019
W-Sat
San Antonio
Much Ado About Nothing by University of the Incarnate Word

Much Ado About Nothing
by University of the Incarnate Word

Beatrice is a sharp witted, independent woman. Benedict is a confirmed bachelor who makes fun of love. Shakespeare knew that opposites attract, and sparks fly …

Feb. 22 - Mar. 02, 2019
F-Sun
San Antonio
Constellations by University of the Incarnate Word

Constellations
by University of the Incarnate Word

When boy meets girl, almost any future is possible. But what if we applied theoretical physics to explore them? A love story for the nerd …

Nov. 09 - Nov. 16, 2018
T-Sat
San Antonio
Endgame by University of the Incarnate Word

Endgame
by University of the Incarnate Word

  Hamm and Clov are bound together, stuck in a room where leaving doesn’t seem to be an option. They couldn’t be more different, but …

Oct. 05 - Nov. 10, 2018
Th-Sat
San Antonio
Ironbound by University of the Incarnate Word

Ironbound
by University of the Incarnate Word

  Darja, a Polish immigrant cleaning lady, is done talking about feelings; it's time to talk money. Over the course of 20 years, and three …

Nov. 13 - Nov. 21, 2015
F-Sat
San Antonio
Reckless by University of the Incarnate Word

Reckless
by University of the Incarnate Word

At home on Christmas Eve, Rachel is informed by her guilty husband that he has hired a hitman to kill her, and she must flee …

Oct. 02 - Oct. 10, 2015
Th-Sat
San Antonio
Almost, Maine by University of the Incarnate Word

Almost, Maine
by University of the Incarnate Word

Nine short plays that explore love and loss in a remote, mythical, almost magical town called Almost, Maine. 

Feb. 20 - Feb. 28, 2015
 
San Antonio
The Beauty Queen of Leenane by University of the Incarnate Word

The Beauty Queen of Leenane
by University of the Incarnate Word

Isolated in the rocky hills of western Ireland, Maureen cares for her aging mother, Mag. Mag is almost totally dependent on daughter Maureen, who wants …