COLUMBUS, Ga., April 30 -- Columbus State University issued the following news release:

Her job's not a joke, she's not broke (yet), and her love life's not DOA, but Lena deLoache '09 is set to produce a play reimagining television's most iconic comedy as the world's greatest tragedy.

"M.A.C.B.E.T.H." draws inspiration from "Friends," the '90s sitcom about six young adults navigating the hardships of middle age and the tests of friendship, to retell Shakespeare's "Macbeth." As the play's producer and production manager, she's drawing on the hands-on academic and career-readiness experience she gained as a theatre performance major-as well as the strengths of the Columbus State alumni network.

Selected for a residency and debuting at Geor...