Southern Rep Theatre is EXTENDING its production of VENUS IN FUR, BY DAVID IVES.

AIMÉE HAYES, PRODUCING ARTISTIC DIRECTOR
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February 4, 2012,

New Orleans - Southern Rep Theatre is EXTENDING its production of VENUS IN FUR, BY DAVID IVES. Directed by Aimée Hayes, starring Todd d'Amour and Veronica Russell.  The extension is being presented in partnership with Mid-City Theatre.  Additional dates and times are:

Friday, February 15, 8:00pm

Saturday, February 16, 8:00pm

Sunday, February 17, 3:00pm

Thursday, February 21, 8:00pm

Friday, February 22, 8:00pm

Saturday, February 23, 8:00pm

Sunday, February 24, 3:00pm 

BOOKING TICKETS: 

Contact:  Mid-City Theatre 504-488-1460 or book online at www.midcitytheatre.com. Purchase tickets day of the show at the box office at 3540 Toulouse St.

PERFORMANCE TIMES: VENUS IN FUR will EXTEND two weekends, February 15 through February 24.

TICKET PRICES:  
All performances: $30

LOCATION:  Mid-City Theatre, 3540 Toulouse St.

SYNOPSIS: Based on the erotic novel of the same name, David Ives' play explores the lines between seduction and power in this behind-the-scenes look at an audition.

PARENTAL WARNING: VENUS IN FUR contains strong language, partial nudity and sexual themes. For viewers under 18, caution is advised.

Southern Rep Theatre enters its 26th Season as the region's premiere professional theatre and continues to produce bold world and regional premieres under the leadership of Producing Artistic Director, Aimée Hayes.  In addition to Southern Rep's ongoing commitment to new play development with exciting programs like the 6X6 Play Slam and its PlayLab, DEBAUCHERY, and our new play award for women of color playwrights, The Ruby Prize, the company's Mainstage work includes the best of Broadway, off-Broadway and classic plays.  Southern Rep Theatre offers educational programs such as YO NOLA, free student matinees, $10 student rush tickets and Academy SRT; as well as providing an artistic home to new works in development in the annual NEW PLAY BACCHANAL.