Rushford Area Society of the Arts
RASA Mission Statement
The purpose of the Rushford Area Society of the Arts is to entertain, inform, and educate, in order to further the appreciation of the “arts” in the Rushford community. RASA strives to present a variety of activities and opportunities for the community to participate in as performers, crew or audience.
THE RASA RECORD
1980 -Curse you, Jack Dalton
1981 - Guys and Dolls & The Bishop’s Candlesticks
1982 - Pale Pink Dragon* & The Farmer’s Daughter & The Tue The Salesman Played
1983 - Camelot & He Done Her Wrong Wedded & But Not Wife
1984 - The Adventures of Edam Stilton* & Amahl and the Night Visitors
1985 - Nobody Sleeps & The Ballad of Johnnie Dunn
1986 - Brigadoon
1987 - The Wizard of Oz* & Amahl and the Night Visitors
1988 - Oklahoma!
1989 - Grease & Aladdin and His Magic Lamp**
1990 - Cinderella**
1991 - Music Man & Robin Hood**
1992 - Annie & Peter Pan**
1993 - Leader of the Pack & Snow White**
1994 - Akerima* & Fiddler on the Roof & The Foreigner & Tom Sawyer**
1995 - Send Me No Flowers & Wizard of Oz**
1996 - Cheaper By the Dozen & Beauty and the Beast**
1997 - Nunsense & Odd Couple & Aladdin**
1998 - The Sound of Music
1999 - You Can’t Stamp Out Love & Arsenic and Old Lace & Alice in Wonderland**
2000 - Jack and the Beanstalk** & Murder at the Banquet & Little Shop of Horrors
2001 - Snow White** & Too Many Doctors & Barefoot in the Park
2002 - Oedi & Pinocchio** & Once Upon A Mattress
2003 - The Nerd & Aladdin**
2004 - Hello, Dolly! & Alice in Wonderland**
2005 - Dearly Departed & Peter Pan**
2006 - Beauty and the Beast**
2007 - Mid Summer Dream** & How to talk Minnesota & Floodapalooza
2008 - Sensuous Senator & The Wizard of Oz**
2009 - Honk! & SLeeping Beauty**
2010 - Cinderella** & Lie, Cheat and Genuflect
2011 - Nunsense II
2012 - Aladdin** & You Can’t Take it With You
2013 - Pinocchio** & Leaving Iowa
2014 - Snow White** & The Butler Did it
2015 - Robin Hood** & Noises Off
2016 - Jack and the Beanstalk** & Turn Your Radio On
2017 - How to talk Minnesotan:The Winter Musical & Annie
2018 - Tom Sawyer** & Mary Poppins & And Then They Came For Me****
2019 - Wizard of Oz & Cinderella
2021 - Godspell & Aladdin**
2022 -Matilda**** & The Wizard of Oz** & Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol”
2023 - Seussical the Musical & “Twas the Very First Christmas”
2024 - Arsenic and Old Lace & Hansel and Gretel*** & It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Show
2025 - Disney’s “The Little Mermaid”
2026-Clue
* Children’s Theater
** Prairie Fire Children’s Theater
***Story Book Theater
**** With Lanesboro Community Theater