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The Winter's Tale (1996), William Shakespeare Dec 1996

The Winter's Tale (1996), William Shakespeare

Season 1996-1997

No abstract provided.


Mrs. Coney, Parkland College Dec 1996

Mrs. Coney, Parkland College

Parkland Theatre

A Tale at Christmas
by Belinda Bremner

Director: Randi Jennifer Collins Hard
Musical Director: Tim Schirmer
Lighting Designer: Bill Yauch
Costume Designer: Audra Martin

December 6, 7, 12, 13, 14 at 8pm
December 7, 14 at 3pm
Parkland College Theatre
1996

Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Inc.


An Evening Of One Act Plays Playbill, Providence College Dec 1996

An Evening Of One Act Plays Playbill, Providence College

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

The Friar's Cell

An Evening of One Act Plays

December 5-7, 1996

Director, Stephen B. Radochia

Actor's Nightmare by Christopher Durang:

Cast: George Spelvin - Eric Cutler; Meg - Jacqueline Bradford; Sarah Siddons - Cayte Castrillon; Ellen Terry - Liz Condon; Henry Irving - Rich Powell

Suppressed Desires by Susan Glaspell:

Cast: Henrietta Brewster - Amy Shea; Stephen Brewster - Chris Drury; Mabel - Elizabeth Brady

For Whom the Southern Belle Tolls by Christopher Durang:

Cast: Amada Wing Valley - Amanda Blake Davis; Lawrence Wing Valley - Eric Cutler; Tom Wing …


Landford Wilson Program, A-State Department Of Theatre Dec 1996

Landford Wilson Program, A-State Department Of Theatre

Stage Production Programs

A showcase for freshman theater students performing the works of a brilliant, award-winning playwright


Mixed Media December 2, 1996, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives Dec 1996

Mixed Media December 2, 1996, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

All Student Newspapers

Mixed Media began as the student publication Your Name Here. The December 2, 1996 issue includes an article on petty thefts at RISD, along with an interview with John Waters, a question and answer series on campus, the comic "Soft Core" by Jesse Wiens, student creative writing, event notices, and other announcements.


Miss Nowhere Diner Poster, University Of Southern Maine Department Of Theatre Dec 1996

Miss Nowhere Diner Poster, University Of Southern Maine Department Of Theatre

Posters 1996-1997 Season

By Kathleen Potts

Directed by Thomas Power and William Steele

Dimensions: 11" x 17"

Postcard included, dimensions 4" x 6"


"Still Dreaming Of Paradise": Rodgers And Hammerstein ' S Oklahoma!, South Pacific , And Postwar America, Randall Bond Dec 1996

"Still Dreaming Of Paradise": Rodgers And Hammerstein ' S Oklahoma!, South Pacific , And Postwar America, Randall Bond

Dissertations - Open Access

Oklahoma! and South Pacific were Rodgers and Hammerstein's most successful and popular musicals of the 1940's. This study demonstrates their function as modern morality plays for their audiences. Specifically, the two musicals provided Americans with a prescription for a postwar Paradise. This was a Paradise based upon the American Dream of rebirth and renewal acted out in a landscape of second chances. The components of this Paradise are examined in topical essays that consider such issues as Americanism, consumerism, tourism, racism, and optimism. Each of these elements links what would otherwise appear to be disparate narratives: the American West at …


Auditions Of The Children's Hour Flyer, Providence College Nov 1996

Auditions Of The Children's Hour Flyer, Providence College

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Siena 212

The Children's Hour auctions

Saturday, November 23, 1996, 2PM


Wind In The Willows, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department Nov 1996

Wind In The Willows, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department

1996-1997 Season

The famous English gentlemen, Mr. Toad of Toad Hall, sees his first motor car and promptly falls uncontrollably in love with motoring, so he buys a car which he then crashes. Another car is bought, followed by another crash and another—and another! For once at the throttle, Toad in his goggles and duster is a man possessed. Soon he is ruled off the road. Then he steals a car. For this he's sent to jail for 20 years. While there, he learns that Weasels have taken over his old family home and all his friends have been thrown out. But …


Mixed Media Novemer 18, 1996, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives Nov 1996

Mixed Media Novemer 18, 1996, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

All Student Newspapers

Mixed Media began as the student publication Your Name Here. The November 18, 1996 issue includes articles on the Nads, RISD security, a student's experience commuting to RISD due to financial hardship, fundig for Community Venture Grants, disengagement and cynicism, upcoming screenings by the RISD Film Society, and a student opinion survey of the library, along with the comic "The Rhiz Kidz" by Jon Brzyski, the comic "Miko" by Royce, event notices, and other announcements.


Stefanie Hero Nov 1996

Stefanie Hero

Taylor Theatre Playbills

The playbill for Taylor University’s Fall 1996 performance of Stefanie Hero by Mark Medoff.

Stefanie Hero is the story of a princess who is suddenly forced to take charge of her kingdom and family and battle the evil facing her.


Program For The Stage Production The Restaurant Scene: Three One-Act Plays, Protheatre Club Nov 1996

Program For The Stage Production The Restaurant Scene: Three One-Act Plays, Protheatre Club

Theater Production Programs

This six-page program details the ProTheatre of Ursinus College's production of "The Restaurant Scene", three one-act plays, held November 7 to 9, 1996, in the Ritter Center. It includes detailed cast and crew information for the plays: "Sure Thing," "A Chance Meeting," and "Seven Menus."


Woman In Mind Program, A-State Department Of Theatre Nov 1996

Woman In Mind Program, A-State Department Of Theatre

Stage Production Programs

In this dark comedy, Susan, who’s trapped in a stifling and loveless marriage, desperately weaves to and fro from her oppressive real life to a fantasy world.


Mixed Media Novemer 4, 1996, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives Nov 1996

Mixed Media Novemer 4, 1996, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

All Student Newspapers

Mixed Media began as the student publication Your Name Here. The November 4, 1996 issue includes articles on a new library facility, lack of attendance at the student art sale, communication and community at RISD, student evaluations of faculty and facilities, ecologically conscious architecture, favorite non-human spokesmodels around RISD, feedback on Mixed Media as a newspaper, RISD's first chaplain, a memorial celebration for executed Nigerian writer and activist Ken Saro-Wiwa, and an upcoming lecture by John Waters, along with the comic "Soft Core" by Jesse Wiens, the comic "Miko" by Royce, event notices, and other announcements.


Corliss Institute, Inc. Presents Fiddler On The Roof, Shadow Signed Performance Playbill, Corliss Institute Nov 1996

Corliss Institute, Inc. Presents Fiddler On The Roof, Shadow Signed Performance Playbill, Corliss Institute

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Corliss Institute, Inc. presents Fiddler on the Roof, a shadow signed performance.

November 3, 1996, 2PM


As Is Program [1996], University Of Southern Maine Department Of Theatre Nov 1996

As Is Program [1996], University Of Southern Maine Department Of Theatre

Programs 1996-1997 Season

by William Hoffman

directed by Will Kilroy

This production was a Participating entry in the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KC/ACTF).


Taruffe, November 14-16, 1996, Theatre Arts Discipline Nov 1996

Taruffe, November 14-16, 1996, Theatre Arts Discipline

Theatre Programs

University of Minnesota, Morris production of Taruffe by Moliere and directed by Julie Rae Patterson-Pratt.

Synopsis: The story takes place in the home of the wealthy Orgon, where Tartuffe—a fraud and a pious imposter—has insinuated himself. He succeeds magnificently in winning the respect and devotion of the head of the house, and then tries to marry his daughter and seduce his wife and scrounge the deed to the property. He nearly gets away with it, but an emissary from King Louis XIV arrives in time to recover the property, free Monsieur Orgon, and haul Tartuffe off to jail. And so …


Misalliance Poster, University Of Southern Maine Department Of Theatre Nov 1996

Misalliance Poster, University Of Southern Maine Department Of Theatre

Posters 1996-1997 Season

By George Bernard Shaw

Directed by Minor Rootes

Dimensions: 11" x 17"

Postcard included, dimensions 4" x 6"


Rhinoceros (1996), Eugene Ionesco Nov 1996

Rhinoceros (1996), Eugene Ionesco

Season 1996-1997

No abstract provided.


As Is Poster [1996], University Of Southern Maine Department Of Theatre Nov 1996

As Is Poster [1996], University Of Southern Maine Department Of Theatre

Posters 1996-1997 Season

By William Hoffman

Directed by Will Kilroy

Dimensions: 11" x 17"

Postcard included, dimensions 4" x 6"


Quilt, Parkland College Nov 1996

Quilt, Parkland College

Parkland Theatre

A Musical Celebration
Stories For, From, and About the NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt

Lyrics by Jim Morgan
Music by Michael Stockler
Book by Jim Morgan, Merle Hubbard, & John Schak

Director: Ginny Sims
Musical Director: Dr. Shirley Meyer Blankenship
Lighting Design: Shelley Crane
Technical Director: Martin Bluestein

November 1, 2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16 at 8pm
November 10 at 3pm
Parkland College Theatre
1996

Presented through special arrangement with and all authorized materials are supplied by Music Theatre International.


Letter To P.C. Parents From The Alumni/Development Office, Alumni Development Office Oct 1996

Letter To P.C. Parents From The Alumni/Development Office, Alumni Development Office

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

An invitation to a reception and presentation of Fiddler on the Roof on Sunday, October 27, 1996, 8pm, Blackfriars Theatre.


Press Night Invitation Card For Fiddler On The Roof, Providence College Oct 1996

Press Night Invitation Card For Fiddler On The Roof, Providence College

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Blackfriars Theatre

Fiddler on the Roof press night

Friday, October 25, 1996


Fiddler On The Roof Flyer, Providence College Oct 1996

Fiddler On The Roof Flyer, Providence College

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Blackfriars Theatre (Harkins Hall)

Fiddler on the Roof

October 25-27 & 31, November 1, 1996


Fiddler On The Roof Flyer, Providence College Oct 1996

Fiddler On The Roof Flyer, Providence College

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Blackfriars Theatre (Harkins Hall)

Fiddler on the Roof

October 25-27 & 31, November 1-3, 1996


Fiddler On The Roof Promotional Card, Providence College Oct 1996

Fiddler On The Roof Promotional Card, Providence College

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Blackfriars Theatre (Harkins Hall)

Fiddler on the Roof

October 25-27 & 31, November 1, 1996


Fiddler On The Roof Playbill, Providence College Oct 1996

Fiddler On The Roof Playbill, Providence College

Playbill and Promotion

Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance & Film

Blackfriars Theatre

Fiddler on the Roof, Book by Joseph Stein, Based on the stories of Sholom Aleichem, Music by Jerry Bock, Lyrics by Sheldon Harnick

October 25- November 3, 1996

Director, John Garrity

Musical Direction, James Ascoli

Production Design, Davis Costa Cabral

Lighting Design, Kathy Giebler

Choreography, Lenny Machado

Cast: The Fiddler - Abigail Christian; Tevye, The Dairyman - Tom Gleadow; Golde, His Wife - Amanda Blake Davis; Hodel - Elizabeth Benson; Shprintze - Denise Tracey; Bielke - Jaime Babstock; Tzeitel - Elizabeth R. Leonard; Chava - …


Mixed Media October 21, 1996, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives Oct 1996

Mixed Media October 21, 1996, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

All Student Newspapers

Mixed Media began as the student publication Your Name Here. The October 21, 1996 issue includes articles on the discovery of a fifteenth century Florentine fresco in a closet in the Waterman Gallery, a student trip to Washington DC to help with the AIDS Memorial Quilt, community service at RISD, issues with breakfast food, security at 161 South Main Street, statistics on the environment and television, upcoming screenings by the RISD Film Society, along with the comic "Progress" by Kyle Hildreth, the satirical article about a Bert and Ernie Presidential run, event notices, and other announcements.


Blame It On The Movies (October 17-19, 24-26, 1996), Billy Barnes Oct 1996

Blame It On The Movies (October 17-19, 24-26, 1996), Billy Barnes

Student Theatre Programs

Program for Blame It On The Movies (October 17-19, 24-26, 1996).


To Kill A Mockingbird, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department Oct 1996

To Kill A Mockingbird, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department

1996-1997 Season

This play debuted in 1990 in Monroeville, a town that labels itself "The Literary Capital of Alabama". The play runs every May on the county courthouse grounds and townspeople make up the cast. White male audience members are chosen at the intermission to make up the jury. During the courtroom scene the production moves into the Monroe County Courthouse and the audience is racially segregated.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/To_Kill_a_Mockingbird#Play