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The Barretts
Taylor Theatre Playbills
The playbill for Taylor University’s Fall 1989 performance of The Barretts by Marjorie Carleton.
The Barretts is based on the romance between Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett, and her father’s overbearing control over his family and refusal to allow them to marry.
A later production by Taylor Theatre, The Victorians, was produced later that year as a reader’s theatre featuring various Victorian poets and writers including Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning.
The Dark At The Top Of The Stairs
The Dark At The Top Of The Stairs
Taylor Theatre Playbills
The playbill for Taylor University’s Fall 1978 performance of The Dark at the Top of the Stairs by William Inge.
The Dark at the Top of the Stairs is the story of Cora Flood, the wife of a traveling salesman. Learning that her husband might have an affair with another woman, she plans to leave the marriage. When her husband returns, having lost his job, Cora must decide how to respond.
A Doll's House
Taylor Theatre Playbills
The playbill for Taylor University’s Spring 1978 performance of A Doll’s House by Henrik Ibsen.
A Doll’s House is the story of a woman named Nora Helmer who tries to cover up an act of fraud she performed to save her husband’s life. The conflict shakes her home life and marriage, exposing their perceptions of each other and how each believes marriage is to be.
The Taming Of The Shrew
Taylor Theatre Playbills
The playbill for Taylor University’s Fall 1973 performance of The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare.
The Taming of the Shrew follows the courtship and marriage of Petruchio and Katherina, a headstrong shrew and how Petruchio "tames" her.
The Dark At The Top Of The Stairs
The Dark At The Top Of The Stairs
Taylor Theatre Playbills
The playbill for Taylor University’s Fall 1963 performance of The Dark at the Top of the Stairs by William Inge.
The Dark at the Top of the Stairs is the story of Cora Flood, the wife of a traveling salesman. Learning that her husband might have an affair with another woman, she plans to leave the marriage. When her husband returns, having lost his job, Cora must decide how to respond.
The Taming Of The Shrew
Taylor Theatre Playbills
The playbill for Taylor University’s Spring 1927 performance of The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare.
The Taming of the Shrew follows the courtship and marriage of Petruchio and Katherina, a headstrong shrew and how Petruchio "tames" her.