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Annie Get Your Gun, Little Theatre On The Square

1958 Programs

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Plain And Fancy, Little Theatre On The Square

1958 Programs

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The Pajama Game, Little Theatre On The Square

1958 Programs

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Blockprint May 19, 1958, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

All Student Newspapers

Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The May 19, 1958 issue features articles on a Winston Churchill exhibition at the RISD Museum, convocation, commencement, the apparel design fashion show, the Design for a Decade fund drive, the changing of the name of the Advertising department to the Graphic Design department, illustration students, student council, a new design registry in New York, student clubs, and various exhibitions and events.

An Italian Straw Hat (1958), San Jose State University, Theatre Arts

Productions 1950-1959

Playwright: Eugene Labiche and Marc-Michel

Director: James H. Clancy

Set Design: Joseph Markham

Costume Design: Berneice Prisk

Academic Year: 1957-1958

Blockprint May 12, 1958, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

All Student Newspapers

Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The May 12, 1958 issue features articles on the apparel design fashion show, senior class officers, student honors, the student fund drive, creativity, a lecture on Japanese architecture, alumni, library acquisitions, student clubs, and various exhibitions and events.

Program For The Stage Production She Stoops To Conquer, Curtain Club

Theater Production Programs

This twenty-seven-page program details the Curtain Club of Ursinus College’s production of She Stoops to Conquer, held May 9 and 10, 1958 in Thompson-Gay Gymnasium. It includes information about the directors, cast, production of the show, a scene synopsis, and local advertisements.

The Rainmaker, Otterbein University

1907-1958 Productions

At the time of a paralyzing drought in the West we discover a girl whose father and two brothers are worried as much about her potential future as an old maid as they are about their dying cattle. For the truth is, she is indeed a plain girl. The brothers try every possible scheme to marry her off, without success. Nor is there any sign of relief from the dry heat, when suddenly, from out of nowhere, appears a picaresque, sweet-talking man with quite the sales pitch. Claiming to be a “rainmaker,” the man promises to bring rain, for $100. …

Blockprint May 5, 1958, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

All Student Newspapers

Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The May 5, 1958 issue features articles on the Apparel Design fashion show, the launch of the "Design for a Decade" fundraising drive, a lecture by British designer John Lewis for the Graphic Design Society, a television program on the history of Rhode Island, a talk by George Nelson for the Architectural Society, proposed new amendments to the Student Council, along with a literary supplement and other events and notices.

Miranda (May 2, 1958), Peter Blackmore

Student Theatre Programs

Program for Miranda (May 2, 1958).

To view the photos from this production of Miranda, please click here.

The Medium And Sunday Excursion Program [1958], Gorham State Teachers College

Theatre Programs 1940-1969

The Medium, Words and Music by Gian-Carlo Menetti

Sunday Excursion, Music by Alec Wilder

Staged and Directed by Ralph Chambers

Musical Direction by Gerard Chamberland

Presented by Archons in association with the Student Chapter of Music Educators National Conference.

Blockprint April 28, 1958, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

All Student Newspapers

Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The April 28, 1958 issue features articles on apparel design students and the apparel design fashion show, new museum exhibits, a RISD Museum exhibition of Winston Churchill's paintings, the student fund drive, the camera club, student clubs, and various exhibitions and events; film and book reviews; creative writing.

Blockprint April 21, 1958, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

All Student Newspapers

Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The April 21, 1958 issue features articles on the student fund drive, a faculty appointment, creativity, student and faculty awards, a lecture at Pembroke College by Eleanor Roosevelt, dormitories, student achievement tests, the World Fair, student council elections, a fire at the MOMA, student clubs, and various exhibitions and events; film and book reviews.

Blockprint April 14, 1958, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

All Student Newspapers

Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The April 14, 1958 issue features articles on the Graphic Design Society, student and faculty exhibitions, class officers, a new photostat machine, a Pete Seeger performance, color photography, a USSR exchange, student clubs, and various exhibitions and events; a literary supplement with creative writing and poetry; film and theater reviews.

Blockprint March 24, 1958, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

All Student Newspapers

Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The March 24, 1958 issue features articles on the Alumni Fund Drive, the senior apparel design show, RISD's purchase of the Pharmacy Building, the RISD Museum's exhibit on American artists, the RISD Library, student clubs, and various exhibitions and events; theater reviews.

The Late Christopher Bean

Taylor Theatre Playbills

The playbill for Taylor University’s Spring 1958 performance of The Late Christopher Bean by Sidney Howard.

The Late Christopher Bean is the story of a not well-off family who discovered they have inherited the paintings from an artists whose work has become very valuable, and how their greed impacts their home.

An Evening Of Shakespeare (March 21-22, 1958), William Shakespeare

Student Theatre Programs

Program for An Evening of Shakespeare (March 21-22, 1958).

Blockprint March 17, 1958, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

All Student Newspapers

Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The March 17, 1958 issue features articles on the Development Fund Program, the architecture department moving to the textile building, a student project of redesigning College Hill, the English Department, RISD Drama Club's production of "Light Up the Sky", student clubs, and various exhibitions and events; film and book reviews.

Blockprint March 10, 1958, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The March 10, 1958 issue features articles on events around RISD, the Design for a Decade fundraising campaign, RISD attire, a Ford Foundation study, art schools and advertising, student clubs, and various exhibitions and events.

Blockprint March 3, 1958, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The March 3, 1958 issue features articles on student designs for new dormitories, the development fund program, apparel design crits, junior class activities, student council, exhibitions in Boston, lectures and events around campus, and student clubs.

My Heart's In The Highlands (1958), San Jose State University, Theatre Arts

Productions 1950-1959

Playwright: William Saroyan

Director: Paul W. Davee

Set Design: J. Wendell Johnson

Costume Design: Berneice Prisk

Academic Year: 1957-1958

Barretts Of Wimpole Street, Otterbein University

1907-1958 Productions

The scene is Elizabeth Barrett's room. Here she lives with her father, sisters and brothers. Never too healthy, she has been kept prisoner by her domineering father, who rules his family with unbelievable severity. Her brothers and sisters are reconciled to their father's tyranny, but Elizabeth has in her a spark of rebellion. This is set off by the romantic young Robert Browning, who has known her through her poetry. He bursts upon the Barrett household and in the first scene with Elizabeth proclaims his deep love for her. When Elizabeth realizes that she is attracted to the young poet, …

Blockprint February 24, 1958, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

All Student Newspapers

Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The February 24, 1958 issue features articles on a meeting of the Industrial Design Education Association, the death of Georges Rouault, student exhibitions, faculty honors, a Paul Rand exhibit, censorship, psychology, Russian education, art education, Take-A-Break Weekend, lectures and events around campus, and student clubs.

Hay Fever (February 21-22, 1958), Noël Coward

Student Theatre Programs

Program for Hay Fever (February 21-22, 1958).

To view the photos from this production of Hay Fever, please click here.

Blockprint February 18, 1958, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

All Student Newspapers

Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The February 18, 1958 issue features articles on Take-A-Break Weekend, concerts, student exhibitions, student and alumni awards, lectures and events around campus, and student clubs.

Campus Lights 1958, Murray State College

Campus Lights

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Blockprint February 10, 1958, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

All Student Newspapers

Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The February 10, 1958 issue features articles on Take-A-Break Weekend queen nominees, tuition increases, lectures and meetings around campus, liberal arts in higher education, class meetings, and student clubs.

Blockprint February 3, 1958, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

All Student Newspapers

Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The February 3, 1958 issue features articles on events around RISD, Take-A-Break Weekend, tuition increases, a freshman exhibition, new student dormitories, an apparel design contest, the student council, student clubs.

Spectrum February 1958, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

All Student Newspapers

Spectrum was a publication released in the early 1950s by the undergraduate students at Rhode Island School of Design. This issue from February 1958 includes essays by RISD students and faculty that examine theories on art and artists, along with artwork by RISD students and faculty, and inspirational quotations about creativity. Contributors include John Dalton, George Sullivan, Robert Doherty, Anthony J. Woidyla, Gordon C. Allen, Bruce Berthiaume, H. Lane Smith, Garabed der Hohannesian, Richard Forte, Dr. Lyle Perkins, and Andy Andre.

Blockprint January 13, 1958, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

All Student Newspapers

Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The January 13, 1958 issue is the first of the year and features articles on events around RISD, the Development Fund Program, student awards, the Beaux Arts Ball, creativity in society, new student dormitories, student clubs, and social events; creative writing.