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Lest We Forget

Taylor Theatre Playbills

The playbill for Taylor University’s Fall 1993 Advanced Oral Interpretation Class’s performance of Lest We Forget.

The One-Act Festival Of Student Written Plays: It Just Is And Blind Spot Program [1993], University Of Southern Maine Department Of Theatre

Programs 1993-1994 Season

It Just Is by Mary Catherine

Blind Spot by Noah Spiegel

This production was a Participating entry in the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KC/ACTF).

Winnie-The-Pooh, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department

1993-1994 Season

Winnie-the-Pooh is Christopher Robin's fat little "bear of very little brain" who would like to drift peacefully through life, humming tunes and stopping frequently to eat "a little something." ... Pooh's intentions are always the best, but his passion for honey and condensed milk keeps getting him into trouble. https://www.dramaticpublishing.com/winnie-the-p-w37000

Sganarelle Program [1993], University Of Southern Maine Department Of Theatre

Programs 1993-1994 Season

by Moliere

Co-Staged by Minor Rootes and Mark McCullough

The Cutting Edge, November/December 1993, Vol. 4 Issue 5, The Society Of American Fight Directors

The Cutting Edge

No abstract provided.

Sganarelle Poster, University Of Southern Maine Department Of Theatre

Posters 1993-1994 Season

By Moliere

Dimensions: 11" x 17"

Top Girls, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department

1993-1994 Season

Top Girls is a 1982 play by Caryl Churchill. It is about a woman named Marlene, a career-driven woman who is only interested in women's success in business. In the famous opening scene, she hosts a dinner party for a group of famous women from history. As the play unfolds we find Marlene has left her 'poor' life, and illegitimate child with her sister Joyce, in order to tread the path to 'success'. The play is contemporary and examines the role of women in society and what being a successful woman means.

Tales From Rogues' Hollow

Taylor Theatre Playbills

The playbill for Taylor University’s Fall 1993 performance of Tales from Rogues’ Hollow by J. Gregory Sager.

Tales from Rogues’ Hollow is the story of travelers Leslie and Norman who get lost and visit an old tavern to ask directions. They discover the tavern full of the locals from Rogues’ Hollow eager to share their stories.

Rogues’ Hollow was a coal mining town in Ohio near where the playwright grew up. It was notorious for large the number of outlaws, and is associated with several ghost stories and bits of folklore today.

I Hate Hamlet, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance

1993-1994 Season

Set in John Barrymore's old apartment in New York City - at the time, the author's real-life home - the play follows successful television actor Andrew Rally as he struggles with taking on the dream role of Hamlet, dealing with a girlfriend who is keeping a firm grip on her chastity, and playing host to the ghost of John Barrymore, who, clothed as Hamlet, has come back to earth for the sole purpose of convincing Rally to play the part. Real estate agent Felicia Dantine convinces Rally to stay in the apartment and hold a seance.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_Hate_Hamlet

The Metamorphosis Poster, University Of Southern Maine Department Of Theatre

Posters 1993-1994 Season

By Charles Dizenso

Adapted from the short story by Franz Kafka

Directed by Anna Zulawnik

Dimensions: 8.5" x 11"

The Metamorphosis Program [1993], University Of Southern Maine Department Of Theatre

Programs 1993-1994 Season

Written by Charles Dizenzo

adapted from the short story by Franz Kafka

Directed by Anna K Zulawnik

This production was a Participating entry in the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival ( KC/ACTF) XXVI.

The Fight Master, Fall 1993, Vol. 16 Issue 2, The Society Of American Fight Directors

Fight Master Magazine

No abstract provided.

1993 - 1994, Otterbein University Department Of Theatre And Dance

Theatre and Dance Annual Brochures

Annual promotional piece of the upcoming season's shows.

Shakers Poster, University Of Southern Maine Department Of Theatre

Posters 1993-1994 Season

By John Godber and Jan Thornton

Dimensions: 8.5" x 11"

Pack Of Lies, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance

1993 Summer Theatre

Based on a true story, the plot centers on Bob and Barbara Jackson (in real life Bill and Ruth Search) and their teenage daughter Julie (in real life Gay Search, later a television reporter and newspaper journalist in the UK.) The Jacksons are friendly with their neighbors, Peter and Helen Kroger, until the couple is arrested and charged with espionage in 1961. It is revealed the Krogers actually are Morris and Lona Cohen, who during the 1950s and 1960s worked with fellow spy Gordon Lonsdale photographing and encoding as microdots various pieces of material which they then sent to their …

The Boys Next Door, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department

1993 Summer Theatre

Set in the Boston area, it deals with four men with various mental disabilities who live in a group home. It takes place over roughly a two-month period and consists of brief vignettes about the men's lives. The play provides a humorous commentary on the men's lives, taking a surprising turn as Barry's father comes to visit and as Jack (their caretaker) accepts a new job. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Boys_Next_Door_(play)

Nunsense Ii, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department

1993 Summer Theatre

The Little Sisters of Hoboken, those humble nuns with a touch of show biz flair, return in style with NUNSENSE II: THE SECOND COMING. Presenting a high-spirited and zany “Thank You Program” for their many supporters, the sisters sing and dance their way across the Mount St. Helen’s stage, which is already dressed for the Hoboken Music Society’s upcoming production of The Mikado.

http://www.tamswitmark.com/shows/nunsense-ii/

The Marriage Of Bette & Boo, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department

1992-1993 Season

This is a memory play—a child’s coming to terms with his parents’ life story. It’s effectively Durang’s Glass Menagerie. And it deals with many of his pet issues: the seeming impossibility of relationships, the contradictions of the Catholic Church, the search for order and meaning in a chaotic and often cruel existence.

https://www.masquers.org/AcrobatDocuments/shows/2011/betteandboo-notes.pdf

The Cutting Edge, May/June 1993, Vol. 4 Issue 2, The Society Of American Fight Directors

The Cutting Edge

No abstract provided.

1993 Otterbein Summer Theatre Season Brochure, Otterbein University Department Of Theatre And Dance

Theatre and Dance Annual Brochures

Annual promotional piece of the upcoming season's shows.

Charley’S Aunt

Taylor Theatre Playbills

The playbill for Taylor University’s Spring 1993 performance of Charley’s Aunt by Brandon Thomas.

Charley’s Aunt is the story of Lord Fancourt Babberley, an undergraduate persuaded by two of his friends, Jack and Charley, to impersonate Charley’s aunt so they can spend time with they beaus. Their plan is complicated when an elderly fortune hunter tries to woo the fake aunt and Charley’s real aunt appears.

Big River, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department

1992-1993 Season

Based on Mark Twain's classic 1884 novel, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, it features music in the bluegrass and country styles in keeping with the setting of the novel. Britain. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_River_(musical)

The Visit Poster, University Of Southern Maine Department Of Theatre

Posters 1992-1993 Season

By Friedrich Durrenmatt

Adapted by Maurice Valency

Dimensions: 11" x 17"

Cinderella & Rumplestiltskin Program [1993], University Of Southern Maine Department Of Theatre

Programs 1992-1993 Season

Adapted by Deborah Newman, Rowena Bennett, & Will Kilroy

Directed by Will Kilroy

Everthing Sprite Program [1993], University Of Southern Maine Department Of Theatre

Programs 1992-1993 Season

by Steve Williams

An Original One-Act Play - first produced at the University of Southern Maine

Directed by Will Kilroy

The Fight Master, Spring 1993, Vol. 16 Issue 1, The Society Of American Fight Directors

Fight Master Magazine

No abstract provided.

The Royal Family, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department

1992-1993 Season

The story is a parody of the Barrymore family of actors, with particular aim taken at John and Ethel Barrymore. The character Tony Cavendish, a heavy-drinking womanizer, represents John Barrymore. Julie Cavendish is the prima donna Broadway star Ethel Barrymore. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Royal_Family_(play)

The Big Yes And The Little No, Agnieszka Taborska, Steven L. Jobe, David L. Campbell, Christopher F. Lowery, Paul Phillips, Elsie T. Hill, Priscilla Yeh, Adele Abide, Miriam Borchherdt, Dawn Marie Caulfield, Mimi Chung, Daniela Fiss, Hector Gonzalez, Akiko Hamazaki, Sarah R. Kreiger, Luciana L. Mallozzi, Ervin Ramos, Katherine Sheehan, Vanessa Sterbenz, Bruce Jason Tennis, Antanas Vainius, Andrea Winter, Julie Wollaeger, Ofra Yacobi

Programs

Program for the sixth annual RISD Cabaret held in the cellar at the top of the Waterman Building. Design and layout by Nonie Close.

Die Fledermaus Poster, University Of Southern Maine Department Of Theatre

Posters 1992-1993 Season

An Operetta by Johann Strauss

Directed by Professor Walter Stump, Department of Theatre and Professor Bruce Fithian, Department of Music

Dimensions: 11" x 17"

Die Fledermaus Program [1993], University Of Southern Maine Department Of Theatre

Programs 1992-1993 Season

Johann Strauss' operetta

Director Walter Stump

Musical Director Bruce Fithian

English version by Ruth and Thomas Martin