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Discount Theatre Tickets Letter, John Garrity Oct 1980

Discount Theatre Tickets Letter, John Garrity

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Letter from John Garrity announcing discount tickets to high school students for the production of She Stoops to Conquer.


The Theatre Wants You Poster, Providence College Oct 1980

The Theatre Wants You Poster, Providence College

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Poster advertising work crew positions for the production of She Stoops to Conquer


Working Press Release, John Garrity Oct 1980

Working Press Release, John Garrity

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Working press release


Working Production Mailbox Stuffer, Providence College Oct 1980

Working Production Mailbox Stuffer, Providence College

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Working production mailbox stuffer


The Distant Cry Of A Drunken Leprechaun, School Of Theatre And Dance Oct 1980

The Distant Cry Of A Drunken Leprechaun, School Of Theatre And Dance

Programs - Theatre, Dance, and Film

Written by Charles Wesley Smiley

Productions took place November 20-22, December 3-7


July Fifth, School Of Theatre And Dance Oct 1980

July Fifth, School Of Theatre And Dance

Programs - Theatre, Dance, and Film

Written by Ann M. Greenseth

Production took place December 6


The Fight Master, October 1980, Vol. 3 Issue 4, The Society Of American Fight Directors Oct 1980

The Fight Master, October 1980, Vol. 3 Issue 4, The Society Of American Fight Directors

Fight Master Magazine

No abstract provided.


Uncommon Women, School Of Theatre And Dance Oct 1980

Uncommon Women, School Of Theatre And Dance

Programs - Theatre, Dance, and Film

Written by Wendy Wasserstein

Productions took place November 14-16


Once Upon A Mattress, School Of Theatre And Dance, School Of Music Oct 1980

Once Upon A Mattress, School Of Theatre And Dance, School Of Music

Programs - Theatre, Dance, and Film

Book by Jay Thompson, Marshall Barer, and Dean Fuller

Music by Mary Rodgers

Lyrics by Marshall Barer

Productions took place October 10-12, 15-19


He Who Gets Slapped, School Of Theatre And Dance Oct 1980

He Who Gets Slapped, School Of Theatre And Dance

Programs - Theatre, Dance, and Film

Written by Leonid Andreyev

Translated by F.D. Reeve


The Importance Of Being Earnest, School Of Theatre And Dance Oct 1980

The Importance Of Being Earnest, School Of Theatre And Dance

Programs - Theatre, Dance, and Film

Written by Oscar Wilde

Productions took place every night through November 11


Dracula, Alvin Community College Oct 1980

Dracula, Alvin Community College

Season 1979-1980

Dracula is a stage play written by the Irish actor and playwright Hamilton Deane in 1924, then revised by the American writer John L. Balderston in 1927. It was the first authorized adaptation of Bram Stoker's 1897 novel Dracula.


1980 - 1981 75th Anniversary Season Brochure, Otterbein University Department Of Theatre And Dance Sep 1980

1980 - 1981 75th Anniversary Season Brochure, Otterbein University Department Of Theatre And Dance

Theatre and Dance Annual Brochures

Annual promotional piece of the upcoming season's shows.


Principles Of Choreography As Exemplified In The Works Of George Balanchine, Virginia E. Bird Aug 1980

Principles Of Choreography As Exemplified In The Works Of George Balanchine, Virginia E. Bird

Masters Theses

This thesis presents an examination of George Balanchine's choreography. The examination is directed to three principles which are discussed in relation to his choreographic works.

The thesis is composed of six chapters and a summary including an introductory chapter. The second and third chapters discuss the historical background of George Balanchine as it relates to his choreographic development. The subject of the fourth chapter is Balanchine's musicality: how it was developed and how it is exemplified in his ballets. The fifth chapter is devoted to a discussion about Balanchine's neo-classical style. The last chapter examines Balanchine's ability to elucidate the …


All Over Town, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department Jul 1980

All Over Town, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department

1980 Summer Theatre

Heralded as one of the ten best plays of 1974, this zany farce concerns a psychiatrist going crazy. Amidst his chaotic household he tries to restore sanity to himself and his world by curing a man whose pastime is conceiving illegitimate children. The cure will put you in stitches!


The Boys From Syracuse (1980), San Jose State University, Theatre Arts Jul 1980

The Boys From Syracuse (1980), San Jose State University, Theatre Arts

Productions 1980-1989

Music: Richard Rogers

Lyrics: Lorenz Hart

Libretto: George Abbott

Director:Kenneth R. Dorst

Set Design: Joseph Cardinalli

Costumes: Eliza Chugg

Academic Year: 1979-1980


A Murder Is Announced, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department Jul 1980

A Murder Is Announced, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department

1980 Summer Theatre

Agatha Christie’s gripping new mystery, complete with musty Victorian drawing rooms, multiple arresting suspects, and the dowdy intrepid Miss Marple. This spine tingler will send you spinning through, a maze of clues and keep you guessing till the final thrilling moments.


Otherwise Engaged, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department Jul 1980

Otherwise Engaged, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department

1980 Summer Theatre

Simon’s sole desire is to sip his brandy and listen to Wagner's Parsifal. His solitude is challenged as he parries attacks from a peckish brother, an aggressive seductress, a mysterious visitor and others. His dazzling wit and haunting detachment escalates laughter to an ultimate shocking climax.


The Princess And The Pea And Other Fairy Tales, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department Jul 1980

The Princess And The Pea And Other Fairy Tales, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department

1980 Summer Theatre

The Strolling Players performing The Princess and the Pea and other classic fairy tails for the Otterbein College Children's Theatre.


A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department Jul 1980

A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department

1980 Summer Theatre

A revival of this bawdy musical hit. It is madcap farce at its best. Based on the Roman play by Plautus this modern adaptation with music and lyrics by Tony Award winner Stephen Sondheim combines the hilarious nonsense of vaudeville with a variety of musical memorables such as Comedy Tonight and Everybody Ought to Have a Maid. Laughs for the entire family!


The Fight Master, July 1980, Vol. 3 Issue 3, The Society Of American Fight Directors Jul 1980

The Fight Master, July 1980, Vol. 3 Issue 3, The Society Of American Fight Directors

Fight Master Magazine

No abstract provided.


1980 Illinois Shakespeare Festival Program, School Of Theatre And Dance Jul 1980

1980 Illinois Shakespeare Festival Program, School Of Theatre And Dance

Illinois Shakespeare Festival

3rd Season. The Theatre at Ewing. A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare. Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. The Merry Wives of Windsor by William Shakespeare.


Bedroom Farce, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department Jun 1980

Bedroom Farce, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department

1980 Summer Theatre

Broadway hit comedy about three London couples retiring to the romantic privacy of their own bedrooms. Their loving coupling goes awry when a fourth twosome invades all three beds creating hilarious havoc in a series of marital misunderstandings and inaccurate accusations.


And They Dance Real Slow In Jackson, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department Jun 1980

And They Dance Real Slow In Jackson, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department

1979-1980 Season

In Jackson, a small town in rural Indiana, Elizabeth Ann Willow lives with her father and mother. Crippled at birth with polio, Elizabeth Ann is confined to a wheelchair and must wear leg braces, which cuts her off from the other children and prevents her regular attendance at school. Although she tries to reach out and make friends, Elizabeth Ann is increasingly isolated from and then taunted by the others, whose small-town prejudices are reinforced by a polio scare, of which Elizabeth Ann is a chilling embodiment.

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1980 Otterbein Summer Theatre Season Brochure, Otterbein University Department Of Theatre And Dance Jun 1980

1980 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.


The History Of Community Theatre In Anchorage, Alaska, 1946-1976, Robert Pond May 1980

The History Of Community Theatre In Anchorage, Alaska, 1946-1976, Robert Pond

Dissertations and Theses

This investigation sets forth the history of community theatre in Anchorage, Alaska and proposes to define a future role direction made necessary with the advent of professional theatre in the community.

By 1976 the Community Theatre movement in Anchorage found itself in direct competition with the professional performing programs for the limited performing space, subsidies, and audience. For the Community Theatre to continue functioning, a re-definition of non-professional theatre in Anchorage had to be found.


The Skin Of Our Teeth (1980), San Jose State University, Theatre Arts May 1980

The Skin Of Our Teeth (1980), San Jose State University, Theatre Arts

Productions 1980-1989

Playwright: Thornton Wilder

Director: Hal J. Todd

Scene: Bill Pfahnl

Costume: Elizabeth M. Poindexter

Lighting: Kenneth R. Dorst

Academic Year: 1979-1980


King Lear (1980), San Jose State University, Theatre Arts May 1980

King Lear (1980), San Jose State University, Theatre Arts

Productions 1980-1989

Playwright: William Shakespeare

Director: Hal J. Todd

Scene: Alkin Pace

Costume: Elizabeth M. Poindexter

Lighting: Paul Vierra

Academic Year: 1980-1981


The Costume Design For A Midsummer Night’S Dream, Phyllis Vancleave May 1980

The Costume Design For A Midsummer Night’S Dream, Phyllis Vancleave

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The procedures taken in designing and constructing the costumes for Western Kentucky University’s production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream, which was presented on November 13-19, 1979, were examined in retrospect to (1) the approach (2) the process and construction and (3) the evaluation. In establishing an approach for the production, considerations presented were title implications, thematic concept, historical periods, character sources, and the director’s notes. Solutions arrived at comprised a style suggestion, design/plot emphasis, color organization, texture contrasts, and line direction. In developing the design process and construction procedures, steps outlined were the preparations prior to designing, the organization …


Narrator Reliability In The Creative Autobiography: An Approach For The Solo Interpreter, Diane Schwalm May 1980

Narrator Reliability In The Creative Autobiography: An Approach For The Solo Interpreter, Diane Schwalm

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

This study develops an approach to narrator reliability in the creative autobiography for the solo interpreter. The relationships between narrator reliability and firstperson point of view are given, and the need for an understanding of reliability to develop a performance stance is also stated. The defining characteristics of the creative autobiography are also included.

The analytical approach to narrator reliability is three-fold. The reliability of the narrator is examined in terms of mental locus, spatial locus, and temporal locus. The mental locus of the narrator is determined through his relationships with himself, the characters, the action, and the reader. The …