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Calf Scramble<\/em><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

December 4 – 7, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Studio ONE<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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By Libby Carr
Directed by Shalee Cole Maule\u00f3n<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

In a barn outside Huntsville, Texas, five Future Farmers of America raise and ruin their prize-winning calves. CALF SCRAMBLE is a raucous rodeo of girls playing God, clambering for power over their animals, their bodies, and each other. (New Play Exchange)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Calf Scramble <\/em>was presented as part of BU College of Fine Arts’ 2025 Fringe Festival<\/a>. The Boston University Fringe Festival, is a collaboration between the College of Fine Arts School of Music: Opera Institute and School of Theatre. The festival\u2019s mission is to produce new or rarely performed significant works in the opera and theatre repertoire, bringing performances and audiences together in unique theatrical settings. For almost three decades, Fringe Festival at Boston University has celebrated and amplified new work, shown in spare and minimal productions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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