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Lovers, November 14-17, 1990, Theatre Arts Discipline
Lovers, November 14-17, 1990, Theatre Arts Discipline
Theatre Programs
University of Minnesota Morris production of Lovers by Brian Friel and directed by Raymond J. Lammers.
Synopsis: Lovers consists of two parts: Winners and Losers. In Winners, two commentators speak without emotion about the life and death of young Mag and Joe, who are destined to be married in three weeks due to Mag’s pregnancy. The two young people are bursting with life, enthusiasm, and hope. Mag and Joe truly care for each other, and though their youth often leads to heated arguments, they soon dissipate through vows of love and carefree joking. Their youthful passion, however, threatens …
King Patch And Mr. Simpkins, 1990/91, Theatre Arts Discipline
King Patch And Mr. Simpkins, 1990/91, Theatre Arts Discipline
Theatre Programs
University of Minnesota, Morris production of King Patch and Mr. Simkins by Alan Cullen, directed by Melissa Nyman.
Synopsis: An unemployed jester, down on his luck, recklessly releases a jinn from captivity, who grants him a wish. Against the advice of his companion, a distinguished English sheepdog named Mr. Simpkins, he wishes to be a king. But this proves complicated, as he first has to pass the Test, and he finds his kingdom impoverished and endangered and protected only by two bumbling baronets who are constantly on the verge of killing each other for love of the Lady Fenella. Bewitched …