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IU Theatre & Dance Memorial Service

Wednesday, January 7, 2026

Dr. Keith & Marion Michael

Join us on March 7, 2026, as we honor and celebrate the lives and legacies of Dr. R. Keith Michael, Professor Marion Bankert Michael, and Robbie Stanton.

A memorial service will be held from 5:00–6:00 p.m. in the Ruth N. Halls Theatre, followed by a reception. Please RSVP by February 7th. 

Guests are also invited to attend IU Theatre + Dance’s production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream at 7:30 p.m. in the Wells-Metz Theatre.

For those who cannot attend, a livestream will be made available. 

 

 Schedule

5:00-6:00 pm Memorial Service for Dr. R Keith Michael, Marion Michael, and Robbie Stanton. (Ruth N. Halls Theatre)

6:00-7:15 pm Memorial Reception (Mezzanie Level)

7:30 pm A Midsummer Night's Dream (Wells-Metz Theatre) 

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