Show History
| Show | Year | Director/President | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Into the Woods |
1997 |
Jeff Rice & Meghan Frazer |
Browning Amphitheatre |
Piano accompaniment |
|
Bye Bye Birdie |
1998 |
Meghan Frazer |
Browning Amphitheatre |
Piano accompaniment |
|
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying |
1999 |
Meghan Frazer |
Browning Amphitheatre |
Piano accompaniment |
|
Guys and Dolls |
2000 |
Meghan Frazer |
Ohio Union Conference Theatre |
Piano accompaniment |
|
Anything Goes |
2001 |
Katey Hamilton |
Hitchcock Hall |
First year of pit orchestra |
|
Annie |
2002 |
Katey Hamilton |
Hughes Hall |
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Kiss Me, Kate |
2003 |
Justin Kuch |
Hitchcock Hall |
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Fame, the Musical |
2004 |
Sarah Santill |
Hitchcock Hall |
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42nd Street |
2005 |
Amy Tarr & Jenna Zins |
Hitchcock Hall |
First year of Fall Cabaret with performances from 12 members. Raised almost $100 |
|
Footloose |
2006 |
Jenna Zins |
Hitchcock Hall |
Raised over 2,000 lbs. of food for the Mid-Ohio Food Bank |
|
Children of Eden |
2007 |
Michael DeSantis & Jenny Briggs |
Hitchcock Hall |
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Aida |
2008 |
Jenny Briggs & Allison Bressi |
Hitchcock Hall |
Organization Chair position created |
|
Urinetown |
2009 |
Priscilla Ju & Tyler Rogols |
Hitchcock Hall |
Extended active membership and voting privileges to crew members |
|
The Wedding Singer |
2010 |
Joe Barone |
US Bank Conference Theatre |
New student union, year of the first winter mini-cab |
|
The Drowsy Chaperone |
2011 |
Kelsey Tschanen & Johnny Robinson |
Hitchcock Hall |
First year with advanced set desgin. ASL interpreted |
|
The Mystery of Edwin Drood |
2012 |
Brandi Harris |
Hitchcock Hall |
First year to have a pit application. First OTLetter |
|
All Shook Up |
2013 |
Ricky Locci & Brandi Harris |
Hitchcock Hall |
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Pippin |
2014 |
Danny DiMarino & Christine Metzger |
Hitchcock Hall |
First Peer Theatre performance |
|
Legally Blonde |
2015 |
Bree Stack |
Hitchcock Hall |
Inaugural spring cabaret |
|
Hairspray |
2016 |
Taylor Koon & Adam Adams-Grooms |
Hitchcock Hall |
First charity partnership beyond Mid-Ohio Food Bank |
|
The Addams Family |
2017 |
Erin McQuay |
Hitchcock Hall |
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The Laramie Project |
2017 |
Jordan Ginsberg |
Sullivant Hall |
First ever Spring Play, performed by members of our Peer Theatre program |
|
The Hunchback of Notre Dame |
2018 |
Chloe Hanenkrat |
Hitchcock Hall |
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|
Dog Sees God: Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead |
2018 |
Brooke Marston |
Baker Hall West |
First Spring Play to be produced separately from the Peer Theatre program |
|
Night of One Acts |
2019 |
Madi Task |
Short North Stage |
First ever Night of One Acts, performed by members of our Peer Theatre program |
|
Big Fish |
2019 |
Joe Compton |
Lawrence Ballroom |
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Really Really |
2019 |
Ben Fisher |
Baker Hall West |
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Pride and Prejudice |
2020 |
Emma Picht |
Lawrence Ballroom |
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She Kills Monsters |
2021 |
Annie Ratanapan |
Livestream |
First recorded and livestreamed production during the COVID-19 pandemic |
|
OTL 25th Anniversary Cabaret |
2021 |
Jajuan Hopkins |
Livestream |
Streamed cabaret to celebrate 25 seasons of Off the Lake |
|
Night of One Acts |
2022 |
Mary Harris |
Baker Hall West |
“All I Really Need to Know I Learned by Being in a Bad Play” by Werner Trieschmann and “Oh Dear God” by OTL member Eva Scherrer |
|
The Great Gatsby |
2022 |
Nicole Beckman |
Lawrence Ballroom |
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|
Heathers the Musical |
2022 |
Katie Harvey |
Lawrence Ballroom |
Completely sold out run. Raised $5,352 for Kaleidoscope Youth Center and collected 372 cans for the Mid-Ohio Food Bank |
|
Night of One Acts |
2022 |
Alex Rito |
Baker Hall West |
“Box Dye” by OTL member Devin Reeves and “30 Neo-Futurist Plays from Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind (30 Plays in 60 Minutes)” by Greg Allen |
|
The Haunting of Hill House |
2023 |
Devin Reeves |
Lawrence Ballroom |
Completed additional fundraising to create the most ambitious set yet. Raised nearly $1,000 for Kaleidoscope Youth Center |
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Disney’s Freaky Friday the Musical |
2023 |
Christine Monsour |
Lawrence Ballroom |
Raised $2,769.15 for Kaleidoscope Youth Center and collected 119 cans for the Mid-Ohio Food Bank |