360 (round dance) November 11, 2011

By Steven Dietz
Based on the 1900 play "Reigen" by Arthur Schnitzler
Directed by Courtney Sale

Presented by the Department of Theatre and Dance

Over a century ago, Arthur Schnitzler’s play, "Reigen", ignited conversation, prompting both public outrage and support. Steven Dietz’s adaptation of Schnitzler’s story continues to hold today’s audience rapt as the narrative intertwines pairs of lovers and their encounters.

Steven Dietz is one of the most produced playwrights in America, recently placing eighth on the list of the Top Ten Most Produced Playwrights in America. Current and upcoming productions of Dietz’s work include: "Fiction" (ZACH Theatre); "Jackie and Me" (Chicago Children’s Theatre and Seattle Children’s Theatre); "Yankee Tavern" (Tennessee Repertory Theatre and Stages Repertory Theatre); "Becky’s New Car" (ZACH Theatre, Baynan Theater Company and Theatre Aspen) and "Go, Dog, Go!", adapted by Dietz and Allison Gregory (Seattle Children’s Theatre).

"360 (round dance") is presented by The University of Texas at Austin Department of Theatre and Dance.

Performance dates: November 11, 12, 16, 17, 18 at 8pm and November 13, 20 at 2pm

Official Website: http://texasperformingarts.org/event/rounddance