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June 2008 - Volume Vii, Number 2, Theatre Arts Department

Sides (Newsletter)

SIDES Volume VII Number 2 features articles on the closing of the Village Theatre and welcoming new faculty Nicholas Shaw.

The Cutting Edge, May/June 2008, Vol. 18 Issue 3, The Society Of American Fight Directors

The Cutting Edge

No abstract provided.

Peter Pan, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department

2007-2008 Season

An adaptation of J. M. Barrie's story about a boy who never grew up. The three children of the Darling family receive a visit from Peter Pan, who takes them toNever Land, where an ongoing war between Peter's gang of rag-tag runaways and the evil Pirate Captain Hook is taking place. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0046183/plotsummary

Assassins Playbill, Providence College

Promotion Materials

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Bowab Studio Theatre

Assassins, music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, book by John Weidman

May 7, 2008

Director, Kevin Black '09

Cast: Sam Brilhante '11 - Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme; Colleen Burns '10 - Balladeer; Marc Francis '10 - Charles Guiteau; Justin Pimentel '10 - Sam Byck; Craig Schutz '09 - John Wilkes Booth; Dan Travers '08 - John Hinckley

Miss Witherspoon, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department

2007-2008 Season

A woman named Veronica, who is a recent suicide, has to go back to the world of the living to cleanse her “brown tweedy aura” and learn the values of life. She findsherself in Bardo, a Tibetan Buddhist netherworld and the place where you wait to be reincarnated. She is not enthusiastic. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miss_Witherspoon

Funny Girl Promotional Card, Providence College

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Angell Blackfriars Theatre

Funny Girl, Music: Jule Styne - Lyrics: Bob Merrill - Book: Isobel Lennart

April 4-6 & 11-13, 2008

Fridays & Saturdays, 8pm

Sundays, 2pm

Director, Mary G. Farrell

Musical Director, David Harper

Choreographer, Sandra Colavolpe

Scenic Design, Michael Micucci

Costume Design, David Costa-Cabral

Lighting Design, Katherine C. Abernathy

Funny Girl Playbill, Providence College

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Angell Blackfriars Theatre

Funny Girl, Music: Jule Styne - Lyrics: Bob Merrill - Book: Isobel Lennart

April 4-6 & 11-13, 2008

Director, Mary G. Farrell

Musical Director, David Harper

Choreographer, Sandra Colavolpe

Scenic Design, Michael Micucci

Costume Design, David Costa-Cabral

Lighting Design, Katherine C. Abernathy

Cast: Nancy Anastadis – Fanny Brice; Marc Francis – John, Stage Manager; Lauren Annicelli – Emma; Samantha Brilhante – Mrs. Brice; Kaitlin Fitzsimons – Mrs. Strakosh; Deanna Vitola* – Mrs. Meeker; Beth Killian* – Mrs. O’Malley; Dan Travers* – Tom Keeney; …

Funny Girl Poster, Providence College

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Angell Blackfriars Theatre

Funny Girl, Music: Jule Styne - Lyrics: Bob Merrill - Book: Isobel Lennart

April 4-6 & 11-13, 2008

Funny Girl Audition Form, Providence College

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Funny Girl audition form

Angell Blackfriars Theatre Seating Plan, Providence College

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Angell Blackfriars Theatre seating plan included in Agnes of God folder

The Cutting Edge, March/April 2008, Vol. 18 Issue 2, The Society Of American Fight Directors

The Cutting Edge

No abstract provided.

Letter From The Department Of Theatre, Dance & Film To The Dominican Fathers, Brothers, And Sisters, Department Of Theatre, Dance & Film

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Letter from the Department of Theatre, Dance & Film to the Dominican Fathers, Brothers, and Sisters inviting them to a production of Funny Girl.

March 11, 2008

A Memory, A Monologue, A Rant, And A Prayer Playbill, Providence College

Promotion Materials

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Blackfriars Theatre

A Memory, A Monologue, A Rant, and a Prayer

March 8, 2008, 7:30pm

Cast:

Conversations with My Son: Susan Miller performed by Asha Chana and Todd Page

Blueberry Hill: Christine House performed by Jana Simard

The Closet: Howard Zinn performed by Brian McCormack

Maurice: Kathy Najimy performed by Erin Fitzgerald

True: Carol Michéle Kaplan performed by Briana Clements

Welcome to the Wetlands: V-Day 2008 Spotlight Monologue Eve Ensler performed by Danielle Bax

Groceries: Abiola Abrams performed by Andrea Avila

In Memory of Imette: Periel Aschenbrand performed by Danielle Bax

Fur …

Dance Concert 2008: Gotta Dance!, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department

2007-2008 Season

No abstract provided.

The Hobbit

Taylor Theatre Playbills

The playbill for Taylor University’s Spring 2008 performance of The Hobbit based on the book by J. R. R. Tolkien adapted for theater by Patricia Gray.

The Hobbit is the story of hobbit Bilbo Baggins who is enlisted by the wizard Gandalf to aid a band of dwarves reclaim their mountain home from a great dragon.

Strike!! Cast And Crew Of The Underpants, Providence College

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

The Underpants strike

Sunday, February 10, 2008

The Underpants Poster, Todd Page

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

John Bowab Studio Theatre - Smith Center for the Arts

The Underpants by Carl Sternheim, adapted by Steve Martin

February 8-10, 2008

Poster design: Todd Page

*Poster is autographed

The Underpants Playbill, Providence College

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

John Bowab Studio Theatre - Smith Center for the Arts

The Underpants by Carl Sternheim, adapted by Steve Martin

February 8-10, 2008

Director, Craig Schutz

Costume Design, Anthony DiDonna

Lighting Design, C.W. Tompkins

Scenic Design, John Michael Mackiewicz

Cast: Marc Francis – Theo Maske; Christine Cestaro – Louise Maske; Kaitlin Fitzsimons – Gertrude Deuter; Tom Cotter – Versati; Brian McCormack – Klinglehoff; Brett Epstein – Cohen; Peter Cunis – The King

Funny Girl Media Release, Susan Werner

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Funny Girl media release

February 2008

The Cutting Edge, January/February 2008, Vol. 18 Issue 1, The Society Of American Fight Directors

The Cutting Edge

No abstract provided.

Caucasian Chalk Circle, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department

2007-2008 Season

he Caucasian Chalk Circle by Bertolt Brechtbegins with a prologue, a play-within-the-play, concerning a dispute between two groups of peasants as to which one will take control over a valley abandoned after the Nazis invaded in World War Two. http://www.supersummary.com/caucasian-chalk-circle/summary/

Agnes Of God Poster, Coyote Hill

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Angell Blackfriars Theatre

Agnes of God by John Pielmeier

January 25 & 27 & February 1 & 3, 2008

Poster design: Coyote Hill

Agnes Of God Promotional Card, Coyote Hill

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Angell Blackfriars Theatre

Agnes of God by John Pielmeier

January 25 & 26 & February 1 & 2, 2008, 8pm

January 27 & February 3, 2008, 2pm

Director & Scenic Design, John Garrity

Costume Design, David Costa-Cabral

Lighting Design, Katherine C. Abernathy

Promotional card design: Coyote Hill

Agnes Of God Playbill, Providence College

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Angell Blackfriars Theatre

Agnes of God by John Pielmeier

January 25 & 26 & February 1 & 2, 2008

Director & Scenic Design, John Garrity

Costume Design, David Costa-Cabral

Lighting Design, Katherine C. Abernathy

Vocal Coach, David Harper

Sound Design, Paul Perry

Cast: Malika Jones - Doctor Martha LIvingstone; Nancy Anastadis - Mother Miriam Ruth; Sarah Bedard - Agnes

Letter From The Department Of Theatre, Dance & Film To The Dominican Fathers, Brothers, And Sisters, Department Of Theatre, Dance & Film

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Letter from the Department of Theatre, Dance & Film to the Dominican Fathers, Brothers, and Sisters inviting them to a production of Agnes of God.

January 15, 2008

The Underpants Media Release, Susan Werner

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

The Underpants media release

January 2008

The Fight Master, Fall/Winter 2008, Vol. 31 Issue 2, The Society Of American Fight Directors

Fight Master Magazine

No abstract provided.

Directing Earth, Fire, And Water With A 5th Grade Class, Lucy Bryson

Theses and Dissertations

The value of arts education in our schools is on the rise. Many studies have been conducted in the recent past supporting this rise. The College Board reports that students since 1999 exposed and involved with arts education score higher on the SAT. (Americans for the Arts) As a result theatre education is on the rise. Traditionally drama programs have only been established in secondary schools; however, middle and elementary schools are beginning to add drama programs to their curriculum. These programs vary from school to school. Some are very performance based using class time to choose a play, audition, …

Amahl And The Night Visitors Playbill, Department Of Music

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Angell Blackfriars Theatre, Smith Center for the Arts

Amahl and the Night Visitors, words and music by Gian-Carlo Menotti

December 6 & 7, 2007, 8pm

Stage Director, Hillary Nicholson

Music Director, David Harper

Chorus, Michele Holt, DMA.

Costume Design/Visuals, David Costa-Cabral

Choreographer, Wendy Oliver, Ed. D.

Conductor, Alexey Shabalin

Cast: Elizabeth Grace '08 & Marie Putko '09 - Amahl; Nancy Anastadis '08 - His Mother; Kevin Black '09 - King Kasper; Thomas Leschke '10 - King Melchior; Nicholas Hebert '09 - King Balthazar; James Parker …

Amahl And The Night Visitors Poster, Department Of Music

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Angell Blackfriars Theatre, Smith Center for the Arts

Amahl and the Night Visitors by Gian Carlo Menotti

December 6 & 7, 2007, 8pm