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Pippin, La Salle University
Pippin, La Salle University
The Masque Programs
Synopsis
Pippin is the story of a young man and his quest for his identity. Pippin (the main character) is the son of the war-thirsty Holy Roman Emperor Charlemagne, stepson to the delightful yet conniving Fastrada, and brother to a dim, insipid guy named Lewis, none of whom seem to offer fruitful assistance in his quest for "complete and ultimate fulfillment."
Anyway, the story is set in the medieval time period on a miniature golf course. Young Pippin, as smart as he is, has just been offered to be the· scholar of the house at the University …
12 Angry Men, La Salle University
Lysistrata, La Salle University
Lysistrata, La Salle University
The Masque Programs
Synopsis
Act I:
Scene i: (A street in Athens)
Lysistrata holds a secret meeting with representatives from all the Greek city-states to discuss her plan ,to end the Peloponnesian Wars.
Scene ii: (Outside the Acropolis)
After the old women have successfully occupied the acropolis and barred access to the treasury, a militia of old men attempt to reclaim their city. The Commissioner tries to overcome Lysistrata's women so that he may withdrawal funds for the war effort.
Act II
Scene i: (Inside the Citadel)
Lysistrata must maintain her women's morale during their battle of the sexes, while the Athenian …