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Ua68/17/2 Scrapbook, 1948-1949, Western Players

Student Organizations

Scrapbook of clippings, playbills and photos of theatrical productions from 1948-1949 season.

• Dust of the Road, 1948
• Missouri Legend, 1948
• The Contrast, 1949
• Life With Father, 1949

Ua68/17/2 Scrapbook, 1948-1949, Western Players

Student Organizations

Scrapbook of clippings, playbills and photos of theatrical productions from 1948-1949 season.

• Dust of the Road, 1948
• Missouri Legend, 1948
• The Contrast, 1949
• Life with Father, 1949
• Fresh Fields, 1949
• Papa is All, 1948

Also includes articles regarding Jesse James' robbery of the Southern Deposit Bank.

An Analysis Of Production Procedures In The Stage Play Harriet, Harold Harvey Ulrici

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

It is the purpose of this thesis to present the research, planning, and actual production procedures of the play entitled Harriet, as written by Florence Ryerson and Colin Clements. This is the production which was originally done by Gilbert Miller at Henry Miller's Theatre in 1943 with Miss Helen Hayes in the title role.

Ua68/17/2 Scrapbook 1948, Western Players

Student Organizations

Scrapbook of clippings, playbills and photos of theatrical productions from spring 1948:

• Joan of Lorraine
• Tonight at 8:15
• Our Dearest Possession
• Moonshine
• Idiot's Delight

Ua68/17/2 Scrapbook 1947-1948, Western Players

Student Organizations

Scrapbook of clippings, playbills and photos of theatrical productions from 1947-1948.

• Fright, 1947
• Dear Ruth, 1947
• Arsenic & Old Lace, 1947
• Invitation to Laughter, 1947
• A Wedding Has Been Arranged, 1947
• Thank You, Doctor, 1947
• The City Slicker & Our Nell, 1948
• Joan of Lorraine, 1948
• Hot Biscuits, 1948
• Tonight at 8:15, 1948
• Our Dearest Possession, 1948
• Moonshine, 1948
• The Women, 1948
• Idiot's Delight, 1948
• Papa Is All, 1948
• You Can't Take It With You, 1948

Includes some photos of the basketball team, cheerleaders and an article about Glasgow murder.

Ua68/17/2 Scrapbook, Vol. I, 1947-1948, Western Players

Student Organizations

Scrapbook of clippings, playbills and photos of theatrical productions from 1947-1948.

• Wilson, Gordon. Western Players
• Dear Ruth, 1947
• Invitation to Laughter, 1947
• A Wedding Has Been Arranged, 1947
• Thank You, Doctor, 1947
• Joan of Lorraine, 1948
• Harvey, 1948
• Nothing but the Truth, 1948
• Idiot's Delight, 1948

Ua94/5/5 Scrapbook Ii, Rex Toothman

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Scrapbook created by Rex Toothman from 1940 to 1946. Contains clippings, cards, correspondence, graduation programs, theatrical programs, church bulletins related to Bowling Green Business University, U.S. Navy and World War II.

The Voice Of The Phi Sigma -- 1945 --, Phi Sigma

The Voice of the Phi Sigma

This item is part of the Phi Sigma collection at the College Archives & Special Collections department of Columbia College Chicago. Contact [email protected] for more information and to view the collection.

An Analytical Study Of The Character Of Sir John Falstaff, Robert Eley

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

This monograph is an analytical study of the character of Sir John Falstaff in The First and Second Parts of Henry The Fourth, and The Merry Wives of Windor, by William Shakespeare, its purpose being to assist in an accurate portrayal of the character upon the stage. It is, then, an acting thesis in three parts: a study of the historical element of the character, analysis of the masterpieces as created by Shakespeare, and an intensive research of the character as portrayed by the best actors from Shakespeare's original production in the Globe Theatre to the present day.

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 74, Whas, Western Kentucky University

WKU Administration Documents

Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. This show included Earl Moore, Kelly Thompson, Billy Taylor, William Cox, Dorine Hawke, Jean Hill, Gordon Wilson, M.C. Ford, Mabel Thacher, Brice McEuen, Zack Hill, Frances Richards, Ray Logan, Bessie Cherry, J.B. Galloway, C.H. Vanmeter, George Page, Paul Davis, Jack Owens, Roy Vance, Reid Sterrett, Robert Reithel, Radio play about My Old Kentucky Home.

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 51, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore

WKU Administration Documents

Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. This show included Earl Moore and the Western Players presenting the radio play Two Other People.

Ua12/2/2 1936 Talisman, Western Kentucky University

WKU Administration Documents

1936 Talisman yearbook.

• Dedication – Elizabeth Woods
• Foreword – Talisman
• President Henry Cherry
• Dean Finley Grise
• Faculty
• Dr. Earl Moore
• Class of 1936
• Junior Class – Class of 1937
• Sophomore Class – Class of 1938
• Freshman Class – Class of 1939
• W.L. Matthews
• College High
• Athletics
• Student Organizations
• Talisman Staff
• College Heights Herald
• Music
• ROTC
• Beauty Queens / Featured Students
• Jokes / Poetry
• Ads

The History Of The Theatre In Poland, Clem J. Zablocki

Bachelors’ Theses

This thesis is not intended to be an exhaustive ·report and analysis of the Theatre of Poland. It is intended to be a brief History of the Polish Theatre. In studying and discussing the dramatic art and accomplishments of Poland, we find an unusually difficult task, because there are very few writings presenting the history of the Polish Theatre. In the English language, there are not many notable works which would serve_ in the generation of a history. In the Polish language, the worthy material is inaccessible.

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 24, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore

WKU Administration Documents

Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. This particular show is a play written using letters owned by Lenora Lindley of Livermore, Kentucky written by a freed slave in Liberia to her former owner in Ohio County, Kentucky.

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 20, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore

WKU Administration Documents

Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. This show included Earl Moore, Gordon Wilson and demonstrations of folk songs.

The Achievements Of Steele Mackaye, Dora Wilma Taubenheim

Bachelors’ Theses

This thesis will attempt to give the reader a summary of the life of Steele Mackaye, and a knowledge of the many things he contributed o the American theatre. It is really a biography of a man, yet through this biography, the reader will gain a knowledge of the American theatre during a period of rapid development.

A History Of The Productions Of The Little Theatre, 1933-1935, Demarcus Brown

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

The growth of interest in drama and the realization of the educational value of dramatics has developed a new place for the college theatre. Pacific Little Theatre was organized eleven years ago to fulfill a definite need and has since grown slowly and steadily into a most active producing unit, serving both school and community. Indeed Pacific Little Theatre can be taken as an excellent specific example of the contribution which can be made to campus and community life by the college aside from its main function as fundamental ground for students in the theatre arts.

The Voice Of The Phi Sigma -- 1933 -- Vol. 55, Phi Sigma

The Voice of the Phi Sigma

This item is part of the Phi Sigma collection at the College Archives & Special Collections department of Columbia College Chicago. Contact [email protected] for more information and to view the collection.

Children's Theatre In America, Gwendolyn L. Nowatney

Bachelors’ Theses

No abstract provided.

Ua37/20 Scrapbook, Margie Helm

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Scrapbook dated 1889 to 1932 created by Margie Helm. Includes programs from a variety of events held at WKU for the period. Some items digitized and posted separately.

The History And Technique Of The Art Of Makeup And The Masks, Marion L. Brady

Bachelors’ Theses

In this thesis I have endeavored to compile in one paper as complete a history o,f the Mask and Makeup as was practical in a shorter treatise. The material contained in the following pages has been drawn from many and scattered sources. Kenneth MacGown's book, Masks and Demons, has proved an invaluable source, and I am indebted to him for much of the material concerning the source and history of the Mask. I have drawn freely from the following works: John F. Baird's book, Makeup, and Glenn Hughes' History of the Theatre. Magazines and periodicals have contributed …

Ua1b1 11th All Star Concert Series, Western Kentucky University

WKU Administration Documents

Advertisement for the 11th all star concert series hosted by WKU in 1929-1930. Features singers, musicians and lecturers:

• Estelle Gray-Llevinne
• United States Army Band
• Berger-Steindel-Aster Trio
• Gloria Randolph
• Smallman a Capella Choir
• Ratan Devi
• Chandra Dharma Sena Gooneratne
• Henri Scott
• Charles Boggs
• Melvena Passmore
• Festival Opera Company
• Howard Carman
• William Phillips
• Rhys Morgan

Ua1b1 An Historical Pageant Of Kentucky, Western Kentucky University

WKU Administration Documents

Souvenir program An Historical Pageant of Kentucky produced by WKU in 1928. With a cast of over a thousand this pageant chronicled the entire history of Kentucky.

Ua97/6 Smilin' Through, Triangle Dramatic Club

Student Organizations

Program for the Ogden College Triangle Dramatic Club production of Smilin' Through. Includes many advertisements for Bowling Green businesses.

The Drama As A Factor In Americanization, Florence Scott Van Gilder

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

The main objective before us is to determine how the drama, in its several forms, may be so utilized as to bring about and further Americanization. In attempting to make this theory clear to those who may be more or less unfamiliar with the idea, it will be necessary to consider the definition of Americanization, and to make some decision as to who may be Americanized. It will also be necessary to review, rather briefly, the origin and development of the drama, that it may be seen why drama has been elected as our medium.

There have been several difficulties …

Ua97/6 Brother Elks, Triangle Dramatic Club

Student Organizations

Program for Ogden College Triangle Dramatic Club production of Brother Elks. Actors include William Natcher. Program includes advertisements for many Bowling Green businesses as well as information about the football and basketball teams.

National Traits As Revealed In The Revenge Theme In Tragedy, Hazel Pauline Glaister

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

In the Renaissance drama, revenge is known as a revenge of blood, generally the “eye for an eye” variety of retaliation. The revenge of late periods deals with the return injury directed not only to the body of the opponent but also to his mental discomfort.

It is the aim of this thesis to present the different types of revenge in tragic dramas and by means of them to show how the life, manners, and attitude of the various nationalities are reflected in dramas dealing with this theme.

Ua97/6 Capt. Racket, Triangle Dramatic Club

Student Organizations

Program for the Ogden College Triangle Dramatic Club's performance of Capt. Racket. Actors include William Natcher. The program includes advertisements for Bowling Green businesses as well as the Ogden College football team and basketball team photos.

The Voice Of The Phi Sigma -- 1925 --, Phi Sigma

The Voice of the Phi Sigma

This item is part of the Phi Sigma collection at the College Archives & Special Collections department of Columbia College Chicago. Contact [email protected] for more information and to view the collection.

Ua97/7 The Cardinal, Vol. 3, No. 11, Ogden College

WKU Administration Documents

Newspaper created by the students of Ogden College a prep school for boys in Bowling Green which operated from 1877 to 1927.