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The Ghost Hour (1981), San Jose State University, Theatre Arts Dec 1981

The Ghost Hour (1981), San Jose State University, Theatre Arts

Productions 1980-1989

Playwrights: Bob Jenkins, Allen Strange

Director: Bob Jenkins

Academic Year: 1981-1982


Then The Circus Comes To Town Dec 1981

Then The Circus Comes To Town

Taylor Theatre Playbills

The playbill for Taylor University’s Fall 1981 Advanced Oral Interpretation Class’s performance of When the Circus Come to Town adapted by Oliver Hubbard.


Arsenic And Old Lace, November 26 – December 12, 1981, Theatre Sheridan Nov 1981

Arsenic And Old Lace, November 26 – December 12, 1981, Theatre Sheridan

Theatre Sheridan Productions

A comedy about the eccentric Brewster family, the spinster aunts, Abby and Martha Brewser, their nephew, Teddy who believes he is Theodore Roosevelt and Mortimer, a successful New Yorker. Mortimer is visiting his aunts to announce his impending marriage to Elaine, the reverend’s daughter and discovers that his aunts are serial killers who poison elderly gentlemen and manipulate their nephew, Teddy into burying the bodies. Mortimer must deal with the travesty of his family which is happily resolved when all three consensually agree to be sent to an asylum. Mortimer luckily discovers that the hereditary insanity that is apparent in …


Cinderella, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department Nov 1981

Cinderella, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department

1981-1982 Season

One of the most universal and beloved fairy tales of all time. The story of a beautiful young girl forced by her stepmother and jealous stepsisters to keep house and sleep in the cinders. She finally marries a handsome prince and lives happily ever after with the help of some friendly mice, a fairy godmother and a glass slipper. To be presented in a fully staged version with music.


Richard Iii Theater Review, Jim Seavor Nov 1981

Richard Iii Theater Review, Jim Seavor

Commentary

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Richard III theater review by Jim Seavor


Richard Iii Opening Night Poster, Providence College Oct 1981

Richard Iii Opening Night Poster, Providence College

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Harkins Hall Auditorium

Richard III

Thursday, October 29, 1981, 8PM


Shakespeare Festival: A Trilogy Of Kings Playbill, Providence College, Brown University, Rhode Island College Oct 1981

Shakespeare Festival: A Trilogy Of Kings Playbill, Providence College, Brown University, Rhode Island College

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Harkins Hall Auditorium

Richard III by William Shakespeare

October 29 - November 1, 1981

Director, Jean Scharfenberg

Scene Design & Lighting, Jim Eddy

Costume Design, Mary G. Farrell

Vocal Coach, Reginal B. Haller

Fight Choreographer, Normand Beauregard

Cast: Ratcliff - Ralph G. Brancaccio, Lord Grey (3rd Citizen) - John Brewer, Richard Duke of York - Aaron Burr, Edward Plantagent (Page) - Carol Caulfield, Norfolk (Bishop, Dorset 2nd Messenger) - David J. Clements, Tyrrel (Herbert) - John Corbett, O.P., Buckingham - Wally Dunn, Old Queen Margaret - Mary …


Whose Life Is It Anyway? Mailer, Department Of Theatre, Florida International University Oct 1981

Whose Life Is It Anyway? Mailer, Department Of Theatre, Florida International University

Department of Theatre Posters and Postcards

October 22-24 and 29-31, 1981. University Theatre, Viertes Haus 100. Written by Brian Clark. Directed by Therald Todd. Costumes by Judy Grossbard. Set design by H. Paul Mazer. Starring Philip Church as the sculptor.


Whose Life Is It Anyway? Poster, Department Of Theatre, Florida International University Oct 1981

Whose Life Is It Anyway? Poster, Department Of Theatre, Florida International University

Department of Theatre Posters and Postcards

October 22-24 and 29-31, 1981. University Theatre, Viertes Haus 100. Written by Brian Clark. Directed by Therald Todd. Costumes by Judy Grossbard. Set design by H. Paul Mazer. Starring Philip Church as the sculptor.


Absurd Person Singular, Otterbein University Oct 1981

Absurd Person Singular, Otterbein University

1981-1982 Season

Superb farce-comedy by Alan Ayckbourn (England’s Neil Simon). Three couples are visited for three consecutive Christmas parties in their three very different kitchens. Behind the scenes disasters provide the laughter as the Hopcrofts advance to material prosperity and the others decline. Otterbein’s entry in the American College Theatre Festival.


Shakespeare Festival: A Trilogy Of Kings Press Release, Brown University, Providence College, Rhode Island College Oct 1981

Shakespeare Festival: A Trilogy Of Kings Press Release, Brown University, Providence College, Rhode Island College

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Shakespeare Festival: A Trilogy of Kings press release


Ten Little Indians Oct 1981

Ten Little Indians

Taylor Theatre Playbills

The playbill for Taylor University’s Fall 1981 performance of Ten Little Indians by Agatha Christie, adapted from her book of the same name (in the United States published as And Then There Were None.)

Ten Little Indians is the story of ten strangers invited to a house party on an isolated island. When they lose the ability to return to the mainland, they begin to die off one by one in accordance to an old nursery rhyme.


The Robber Bridegroom (October 15-18, 22-24, 1981), Alfred Uhry Oct 1981

The Robber Bridegroom (October 15-18, 22-24, 1981), Alfred Uhry

Student Theatre Programs

Program for The Robber Bridegroom (October 15-18, 22-24, 1981).

To view the photos from this production of The Robber Bridegroom, please click here.


"10" - A Providence College Anniversary Celebration Flyer, Providence College Oct 1981

"10" - A Providence College Anniversary Celebration Flyer, Providence College

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

"10" - A Providence College Anniversary Celebration flyer


My Genius, My Child (1981), San Jose State University, Theatre Arts Oct 1981

My Genius, My Child (1981), San Jose State University, Theatre Arts

Productions 1980-1989

Playwright: Ketti Frings

Director: Richard D. Parks

Academic Year: 1981-1982


The Twelfth Night Poster, University Of Southern Maine Department Of Theatre Oct 1981

The Twelfth Night Poster, University Of Southern Maine Department Of Theatre

Posters 1981-1982 Season

Poster for the University of Southern Maine's production of The Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare.

Dimensions: 18" x 24"


She Stoops To Conquer, School Of Theatre And Dance Oct 1981

She Stoops To Conquer, School Of Theatre And Dance

School of Theatre and Dance Programs

Written by Oliver Goldsmith

Productions took place October 9-11, 14-18


Old Times, School Of Theatre And Dance Oct 1981

Old Times, School Of Theatre And Dance

School of Theatre and Dance Programs

Written by Harold Pinter

Productions took place September 24-29


Three One Acts (1981), San Jose State University, Theatre Arts Oct 1981

Three One Acts (1981), San Jose State University, Theatre Arts

Productions 1980-1989

Playwrights: Various

Directors: Various

Academic Year: 1981-1982


The Fight Master, October 1981, Vol. 4 Issue 4, The Society Of American Fight Directors Oct 1981

The Fight Master, October 1981, Vol. 4 Issue 4, The Society Of American Fight Directors

Fight Master Magazine

No abstract provided.


Shakespeare Festival: A Trilogy Of Kings Press Release, Dr. P. William Hutchinson Oct 1981

Shakespeare Festival: A Trilogy Of Kings Press Release, Dr. P. William Hutchinson

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Shakespeare Festival: A Trilogy of Kings press release by Dr. P. William Hutchinson, Director of Theatre Publicity, Rhode Island College


Tiger Tunes 1981, Ouachita Student Foundation Oct 1981

Tiger Tunes 1981, Ouachita Student Foundation

Ouachita Student Foundation Tiger Tunes

3rd Annual Tiger Tunes


Richard Iii Opening Invitation Letter, Providence College Oct 1981

Richard Iii Opening Invitation Letter, Providence College

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Richard III opening invitation letter


Richard Iii Press Release, John Garrity Oct 1981

Richard Iii Press Release, John Garrity

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Richard III press release


Shakespeare Festival: A Trilogy Of Kings Press Release, John Garrity Oct 1981

Shakespeare Festival: A Trilogy Of Kings Press Release, John Garrity

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Shakespeare Festival: A Trilogy of Kings press release by John Garrity, Theatre Program, Providence College


Shakespeare Festival: A Trilogy Of Kings Theatre Listing, Providence College Oct 1981

Shakespeare Festival: A Trilogy Of Kings Theatre Listing, Providence College

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Shakespeare Festival: A Trilogy of Kings theatre listing


Richard Iii Audition Poster, Providence College Sep 1981

Richard Iii Audition Poster, Providence College

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Siena #212

Richard III auditions

Monday & Tuesday, September 21 & 22, 1981 at 7PM


Richard Iii Audition Poster, Providence College Sep 1981

Richard Iii Audition Poster, Providence College

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Room #212 Siena Hall

Richard III auditions

Saturday-Monday, September 19-21, 1981, 7PM


1981 - 1982 Season Brochure, Otterbein University Department Of Theatre And Dance Sep 1981

1981 - 1982 Season Brochure, Otterbein University Department Of Theatre And Dance

Theatre and Dance Annual Brochures

Annual promotional piece of the upcoming season's shows.


A Sourcebook For The Interpretation Of Traditional Dance By Outdoor Museums & Historic Sites, Jan Alm Sep 1981

A Sourcebook For The Interpretation Of Traditional Dance By Outdoor Museums & Historic Sites, Jan Alm

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Folklife scholars often produce work which is valuable to outdoor museums and historic sites. Folklife scholars deal with functional, contextual, emic, and interdisciplinary studies--all approaches which produce valuable interpretive data for museums and sites. This thesis is an example of folklife work designed for use in the museum field.

Outdoor museums and historic sites are increasingly involved with the interpretation of social and emotional life. Because it is a social and emotional event, dance can be a valuable part of this interpretation.

Sites and museums developing programs of traditional dance interpretation may find it helpful to follow several steps: 1.) …