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Ua68/17/2 The Bat's Revenge, Wku Western Players

WKU Administration Documents

Program for WKU Western Players' production of The Bat's Revenge.

Ua68/17/2 The Teahouse Of The August Moon, Wku Western Players

WKU Administration Documents

Program for WKU Western Players' production of The Teahouse of the August Moon.

Ua68/17/2 Don Juan In Hell, Wku Western Players

WKU Administration Documents

Program from WKU Western Players' production of Don Juan in Hell.

Ua68/17/2 A Midsummer Night's Dream, Wku Western Players

WKU Administration Documents

Program for WKU Western Players' production of A Midsummer Night's Dream.

Ua68/17/2 Make Mine Music, Wku Western Players

WKU Administration Documents

Program from WKU Western Players' production of Make Mine Music.

The First Of The Modern Directors: The Actor-Manager Career Of William Charles Macready, Abe J. Bassett

Theatre Faculty Publications

“My ambition,” wrote William Charles Macready on retiring from the stage in February 1851, was “to establish a theatre, in regard to decorum and taste, worthy of our country, and to have in it the plays of our divine Shakespeare fitfully illustrated.” Although this was undoubtedly a life-long aspiration, which spanned over forty years of his professional career it was best expressed in the four theatrical seasons in which Macready managed Covent Garden theatre (from 1837 to 1839) and Drury Lane theatre (from 1841 to 1843.) It has been the purpose of this study to examine the contributions that Macready …

Ua68/17/2 Missouri Legend, Wku Western Players

WKU Administration Documents

Program for WKU Western Players' production of Missouri Legend.

Ua68/17/2 Dark Of The Moon, Wku Western Players

WKU Administration Documents

Program for WKU Western Players' production of Dark of the Moon.

Ua68/17/2 The Male Animal, Wku Western Players

WKU Administration Documents

Program for WKU Western Players' production of The Male Animal.

Ua68/17/2 Winterset, Wku Western Players

WKU Administration Documents

Program from the WKU Western Players' production of Winterset.

Ua68/17/2 Oklahoma!, Wku Western Players

WKU Administration Documents

Program for WKU Western Players' production of Oklahoma!

Ua68/17/2 Our Town, Wku Western Players

WKU Administration Documents

Program for WKU Western Players' production of Our Town.

Ah, Wilderness!, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department

1958-1959 Season

Ah, Wilderness! is a comedy by American playwright Eugene O'Neill that premiered on Broadway at the Guild Theater on October 2, 1933. It varies from a typical O'Neill play in its happy ending for the central character, and depiction of a happy family in turn of the century America. It is O'Neill's only well-known comedy. Ah, Wilderness!. (2017, April 30). In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 14:10, May 23, 2017, from https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ah,_Wilderness!&oldid=777914403

Ua68/17/2 Much Ado About Nothing, Wku Western Players

WKU Administration Documents

Program for WKU Western Players' production of Much Ado About Nothing.

One Acts, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department

1958-1959 Season

"The purpose of the Annual Freshman One-Acts is fourfold: first, these plays offer advanced members of Cap and Dagger an opportunity to gain valuable directing experience; secondly, the plays offer valuable acting experience and training to those Freshmen who are interested in dramatics; thirdly tonight's plays are the Cap and Dagger Dramatic Club annual Christmas gift to the students and faculty of Otterbein College, and the the village of Westerville; and lastly, to provide a greater variety of dramatic entertainment for our audience".

Ua68/17/2 Macbeth, Wku Western Players

WKU Administration Documents

Program for WKU Western Players' production of Macbeth.

1958-1959 Season Brochure, Otterbein University Department Of Theatre And Dance

Theatre and Dance Annual Brochures

Annual promotional piece of the upcoming season's shows.

Ua68/17/2 Inherit The Wind, Wku Western Players

WKU Administration Documents

Program for WKU Western Players' production of Inherit the Wind.

Ua68/17/2 Down In The Valley, Wku Western Players, Wku Music

WKU Administration Documents

Program for joint Western Players', WKU Music production of Down in the Valley.

Ua68/17/2 Scrapbook 1951-1952, Western Players

Student Organizations

Scrapbook of clippings, playbills and photos of theatrical productions from 1951-1952 season. Includes clippings and memorabilia from other club activities and miscellaneous sports and debate team clippings.

• The Merchant of Venice - 1952
• Two Blind Mice - 1951
• Opening Night - December 11 - 1951
• The Night of January 16 - 1952
• Sing Out, Sweet Land - 1952

Ua68/17/2 Scrapbook 1951-1952, Western Players

Student Organizations

Scrapbook of clippings, playbills and photos of theatrical productions from 1951-1952 season.

• Two Blind Mice, 1951
• The Night of January 16, 1952
• The Merchant of Venice, 1952
• Sing Out, Sweet Land, 1952

Ua68/17/2 Two Blind Mice, Wku Western Players

WKU Administration Documents

Program for Western Players' production of Two Blind Mice

Ua68/17/2 Scrapbook 1950-1951, Western Players

Student Organizations

Scrapbook of clippings, playbills and photos of theatrical productions from 1950-1951 season. The scrapbook also includes items regarding the WKU Debate Team and field trips taken by the Western Players.

• Racial Integration - Carlisle High School
• Livermore Freshman is Winner of Robinson Oratorical Contest - Wayne Everly
• Six Students Will Try for Speech Award in Robinson Contest
• Phi Delta Kappa
• Kappa Delta Pi
• Russell H. Miller Appears in Escape
• Talley, Rhea. A Tree Grows at Columbia for Kentucky Students
• Studies Speech at Columbia University
• Southside, USA, 1950
• T 'n' T, Vol. 3, No. 1, December 1950
• LaBoheme, 1950
• Goodbye, My …

Ua68/17/2 Scrapbook 1950-1951, Western Players

Student Organizations

Scrapbook of clippings, playbills and photos of theatrical productions from 1950-1951 season. Includes souvenirs from field trips and campus activities.

• Southside USA, 1950
• Goodbye, My Fancy, 1950
• Curse You, Jack Dalton, 1951
• Kind Lady, 1951
• Swingtime, 1951

Ua68/17/2 Scrapbook, 1949-1950, Western Players

Student Organizations

Scrapbook of clippings, playbills and photos of theatrical productions from 1949-1950 season. Includes articles about campus activities.

• Nothing but the Truth, 1949
• The Late Christopher Bean, 1949
• Mary the Third, 1950
• The Petrified Forest, 1950
• All My Sons, 1950

Ua68/17/2 Scrapbook, 1949-1950, Western Players

Student Organizations

Scrapbook of clippings, playbills and photos of theatrical productions from 1949-1950 season. Includes souvenirs from field trips and campus activities.

• Nothing but the Truth, 1949
• Mary the Third, 1950
• The Petrified Forest, 1950
• All My Sons, 1950

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.

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