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Scapino Press Release, John Garrity

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Blackfriars Theatre

Scapino, adapted by Frank Dunlop and Jim Dale

March 4-6 & 11-13, 1983, 8PM

Scapino Flyer, Providence College

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Blackfriars Theatre

"Put In" for Scapino

February 5, 1983

Scapino! Opening Night Flyer, John Garrity

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Scapino! opening night

March 4, 1983, 8PM

Story Theatre Student Flyer, Providence College

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Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Blackfriars Theatre

Story Theatre by Paul Sills adapted from the famous fables of the Grimm Brothers & Aesop

Thursday - Sunday, April 28 - May 1, 1983, 8PM

Letter From James H. Mcgovern To Faculty, James H. Mcgovern, Ph.D

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Letter from James H. Govern, Ph.D to faculty regarding Faculty Theatre Night for the production of Scapino.

March 5, 1983, 8PM

Scapino Flyer, Providence College

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Blackfriars Theatre

Scapino

March 4-6 & 11-13, 1983

Scapino! Poster, Providence College

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Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Blackfriars Theatre

Scapino!

March 4-7 & 11-13, 1983

Scapino! Playbill, Providence College

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Blackfriars Theatre

Scapino! Adapted by Frank Dunlop and Jim Dale

March 4-6 & 11-13, 1983, 8PM

Director, Dr. David Burr

Set and Lighting Design, Jim Eddy

Costume Design, Mary Farrell

Cast: Ottavio - William E. O'Neil, Sylvestro - John Brewer, Scapino - Joseph Henderson, Giacinta - Lorie Savoca, Argante - Brian Ellerbeck, Geronte - Michael Caito, Leandro - Samuel "Scratch" Gaccione, Carlo - John Powers, Zerbinetta - Dario M. Bruno, Nurse - Stacy Vaugh, Barker - Joseph M. Mecca, Little Egypt - Mary Donovan, Headwaiter - Tony Alix, Waitress …

The Diary Of Anne Frank

Taylor Theatre Playbills

The playbill for Taylor University’s Spring 1983 performance of The Diary of Anne Frank by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett adapted from The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank.

The Diary of Anne Frank is a dramatization of the diary entries of Anne Frank, a young Dutch-Jew who went into hiding during the German occupation of the Netherlands.

Campus Lights 1983, Murray State University

Campus Lights

No abstract provided.

The Man Who Came To Dinner, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department

1982-1983 Season

The story revolves around the famous critic, lecturer, wit, and radio orator Sheridan Whiteside and happens on his annual lecture tour when he slips on a piece of ice on the doorstep of the Stanley family of Mesalia, Ohio, suddenly resulting in a six-week convalescence in their house. Featuring a professional guest star for the 22nd consecutive year.

Scapino Auditions Flyer, Providence College

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Blackfriars Theatre

Scapino auditions

January 19 & 20, 1983, 7PM

Gay Side Story Original Poster, Audacity Theater

Gay Side Story

Poster for original production of GAY SIDE STORY as presented in conjunction with Symposium X at the University of Southern Maine, 1983.

Gay Side Story Original Script, Diane Elze

Gay Side Story

Original script for Gay Side Story

WRITTEN BY

Avis

Diane Elze

Rico Estabrook

John Frank

Dale McCormick

Tony Norton

Cheryl Ring

Chris Thurston

Gay Side Story Scrapbook, Gay Side Story Collection

Gay Side Story

Scrapbook containing photographs and ephemera from original 1983 production of Gay Side Story.

The full playbill can be seen here.

Gay Side Story Playbill, Gay Side Story Collection

Gay Side Story

1983 Playbill for Gay Side Story with forward by John Frank

WRITTEN BY

Avis

Diane Elze

Rico Estabrook

John Frank

Dale McCormick

Tony Norton

Cheryl Ring

Chris Thurston

WITH SPECIAL THANKS TO

Leonard Bernstein

Arthur Lawrence

Stephen Sondheim

Phil Spector

The Odd Couple, Alvin Community College

Season 1982-1983

The Odd Couple is a play by Neil Simon. Following its premiere on Broadway in 1965, the characters were revived in a successful 1968 film and 1970s television series, as well as several other derivative works and spin-offs. The plot concerns two mismatched roommates: the neat, uptight Felix Ungar and the slovenly, easygoing Oscar Madison.

The Fight Master, January 1983, Vol. 6 Issue 1, The Society Of American Fight Directors

Fight Master Magazine

No abstract provided.

The Gazebo, Alvin Community College

Season 1983-1984

The Gazebo is a 1958 American black comedy play about a married couple who are being blackmailed. Witten by Alec Coppel and directed by George Marshall. Helen Rose was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Black-and-White.

Mystery writer and director Elliott Nash is blackmailed by Dan Shelby over nude photographs of his wife Nell, taken when she was 18 years old. Elliott does not inform Nell, the star of a Broadway musical, but works feverishly to pay off the increasing demands.

Ladyhouse Blues Flyer, John Garrity

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Blackfriars Theatre

"Strike Help Needed" for Ladyhouse Blues

Ladyhouse Blues Playbill, Alicia Roy, Mary Ellen Baxter, Jane Dillon

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Blackfriars Theatre

Ladyhouse Blues by Kevin O'Morrison

December 2-5, 1982

Director, Judith Reagan

Scenery and Lighting, Jim Eddy

Stage Manager, David Joseph Clements I

Costumes, Mary-Jo Flanagan

Theatre Program Director, John Garrity

Cast: Helen - Heidi Ann Vician, Eylie - Carol Caulfield, Dot - Mary Ellen Baxter, Liz - Marilyn Murphy Meardon, Terry - Jane Dillon

Letter From John Garrity, John Garrity

Commentary

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Letter from John Garrity to the cast and crew of Ladyhouse Blues.

Ladyhouse Blues Flyer, Providence College

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Blackfriars Theatre

Panel Discussion for Ladyhouse Blues

Thursday, December 2, 1982

The Masque Of Beauty And The Beast, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department

1982-1983 Season

One of the most universal and beloved stories of all time. This new version by Michael Brill captures all the glowing simplicity of the fable, appealing to the inherent Idealism of children as well as to their love of magic, the romance and mystery of long ago time and far away places. To be presented in a fully staged version with magical sets and opulent costumes.

Letter From John Garrity To Students, John Garrity

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Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Letter from John Garrity to students about scripts for Scapino.

Cabaret Open Audition Poster, Providence College

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Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Siena Hall #203

Cabaret open audition

November 12 & 13, 1982 at 7PM

Abelard And Heloise, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department

1982-1983 Season

A smashing London success, this love story was inspired by Helen Waddell’s Peter Abelard and the letters of the 12th Century lovers. The monastic scholar, poet, and most praised teacher in Paris loses his heart and reason to Heloise, a young and innocent girl who came to adore him, has a child by her, and in violation of his church vows enters a secret marriage. A vengeful uncle alerts ecclesiastical authorities, the lovers are separated and the conflict between church and love has a shocking resolution.

You Can't Take It With You

Taylor Theatre Playbills

The playbill for Taylor University’s Fall 1982 performance of You Can’t Take It with You by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart.

You Can’t Take It with You follows the story of the only normal daughter in an eccentric family, and the chaos and mishaps which happen when she brings her fiancé home to meet her family.

A Midsummer Night's Dream Playbill, Alicia Roy, Mary Donovan, Julie Marrinucci

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Blackfriar's Theatre

A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare

October 15-17 & 22-24, 1982

Director, Mary G. Farrell

Scenery and Lighting, Jim Eddy

Choreography, Patricia Sharkey

Stage Manager, Mark R. Molloy

Costumes, Ms. Farrell

Original Music Composer, Carl Sauerbrunn and Gary Heaslip

Theatre Program Director, John Garrity

Cast: Theseus, Duke of Athens, Oberon, King of the Fairies - Paul Morin; Egeus, father to Hermia, Robin Starveling, a tailor - James Lambert; Lysander, in love with Hermia - Steven Sion; Demetrius, in love with Hermia - …

A Midsummer Night's Dream Invitation Card, Providence College

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

The Blackfriar's Theatre

Invitation to the Grand Opening of The Blackfriar's Theatre for a performance of A Midsummer Night's Dream

Friday, October 15, 1982, 8PM