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Dirt Poster, University Of Southern Maine Department Of Theatre

Posters 1998-1999 Season

By Thomas Spurr

Directed by William Steele and Thomas Power

Dimensions: 11" x 17"

Dirt Program [1998], University Of Southern Maine Department Of Theatre

Programs 1998-1999 Season

by Thomas Spurr

Directed by Thomas Power, William Steele

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

Pinocchio, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department

1998-1999 Season

When the woodworker Geppetto sees a falling star, he wishes that the puppet he just finished, Pinocchio, could become a real boy. In the night, the Blue Fairy grants Geppetto's wish and asks Jiminy Cricket to serve as the wooden boy's conscience. But the naive and trusting Pinocchio falls into the clutches of the wicked Honest John, who leads him astray to the sinful Pleasure Island.

“The Butler Did It”

Taylor Theatre Playbills

The playbill for Taylor University’s Fall 1998 performance of “The Butler Did It” by Tim Kelly.

Misalliance Program [1998], University Of Southern Maine Department Of Theatre

Programs 1998-1999 Season

by George Bernard Shaw

Director Minor Rootes

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

The Cutting Edge, November/December 1998, Vol. 9 Issue 5, The Society Of American Fight Directors

The Cutting Edge

No abstract provided.

Moon Over Buffalo, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department

1998-1999 Season

In the madcap comedy tradition of Lend me a Tenor, the hilarious Moon Over Buffalo centers on George and Charlotte Hay, fading stars of the 1950's. At the moment, they're playing Private Lives and Cyrano De Bergerac in rep in Buffalo, New York with 5 actors. www.kenludwig.com/moon_over_buffalo/moon_over_buffalo.php

Spa Some Things You Need To Know Before The World Ends: An Evening With The Illuminati Flyer [1998], University Of Southern Maine Department Of Theatre

Posters 1998-1999 Season

Presented by Student Performing Artists (SPA)

Directed by Kurt Ela

Dimensions: 8.5" x 11"

A Taste Of Killing On The Tip Of The Tongue Program [1998], University Of Southern Maine Department Of Theatre

Programs 1998-1999 Season

by Xavier Durringer

translated by Timothy Johns

revised and directed by Emmanuelle Chaulet

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

A Taste Of Killing On The Tip Of The Tongue Poster, University Of Southern Maine Department Of Theatre

Posters 1998-1999 Season

By Xavier Durringer

Directed by Emmanuelle Chaulet

Dimensions: 11" x 17"

Postcard included, dimensions 4" x 6"

Homage To Catalan Theater: Introduction, Sharon G. Feldman

Latin American, Latino and Iberian Studies Faculty Publications

The Catalan stage is presently experiencing one of the most exciting, dynamic, and extraordinary periods in its modern history. Following decades of contentiousness, there is finally a harmonious rapport between the visually oriented theater of images and the textually oriented theater of the word, between the theater of collective creation and that in which the role of the author is essential. On the whole, the theater of contemporary Catalonia is characterized, not by the provincialism often ascribed to regional minority cultures, but rather by its cosmopolitan, international, and even transnational proclivities. Barcelona, the cultural and political hub of this region, …

Program For The Stage Production Sophistry, Protheatre Club

Theater Production Programs

This four-page program details the ProTheatre of Ursinus College's production of "Sophistry", held September 30 to October 3, 1998, in the Ritter Center. It includes a scene synopsis and detailed information about the cast and production crew.

Laughter On The 23rd Floor, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department

1998 Summer Theatre

Inspired by the playwright's youthful experience as a staff writer on Sid Caesar's Your Show of Shows, with all the attendant comic drama as the harried writing staff frantically scrambles to top each other with gags while competing for the attention of star madman "Max Prince".

The Cutting Edge, August/September 1998, Vol. 9 Issue 4, The Society Of American Fight Directors

The Cutting Edge

No abstract provided.

Steel Magnolias, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department

1998 Summer Theatre

The play opens with discussion of Shelby's wedding day to her fiancé, Jackson, in the fictional northwestern Louisiana parish of Chinquapin at Truvy's in-home beauty parlour where the women regularly gather. It covers events over the next three years with Shelby's Type 1 diabetes and how the women interact at times with conflict but in the end resolved friends: Shelby's decision to have a child despite the complication that could result from her condition, Clairee's friendship with the curmudgeon Ouiser; Annelle's transformation from a shy, anxious newcomer in town to a good-time girl then repentant revival-tent Christian; and Truvy's relationships …

The Fight Master, Spring/Summer 1998, Vol. 21 Issue 1, The Society Of American Fight Directors

Fight Master Magazine

No abstract provided.

The Mousetrap, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department

1998 Summer Theatre

The Mousetrap is a murder mystery play by Agatha Christie. The Mousetrap opened in the West End of London in 1952, and has been running continuously since then. It has the longest initial run of any play in history, with over 24,500 performances so far. It is the longest running show (of any type) of the modern era. The play is also known for its twist ending, which the audience are traditionally asked not to reveal after leaving the theatre. http://agathachristie.wikia.com/wiki/The_Mousetrap

Thirst, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department

1997-1998 Season

Thirst was inspired by an early Henry James novel titled Roderick Hudson, first published in 1875.

A Midsummer Night’S Dream

Taylor Theatre Playbills

The playbill for Taylor University’s Spring 1998 performance of A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare.

Crazy For You, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department

1997-1998 Season

Crazy for You is a romantic comedy musical with a book by Ken Ludwig, lyrics by Ira Gershwin, and music by George Gershwin. Billed as "The New Gershwin Musical Comedy", it is largely based on the songwriting team’s 1930 musical, Girl Crazy, but incorporates songs from several other productions as well. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crazy_for_You_(musical)

Cruel And Unusual Punishment Poster, University Of Southern Maine Department Of Theatre

Posters 1997-1998 Season

A Play by Jeff Shaw

Directed by Jason Bannister

Dimensions: 11" x 17"

Original One-Act Plays: Brady & Family Values Program [1998], University Of Southern Maine Department Of Theatre

Programs 1997-1998 Season

By Sam Carner

By Carolyn Padula

Directed by William Steele and Thomas Power

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

The Danube Poster, University Of Southern Maine Department Of Theatre

Posters 1997-1998 Season

By Maria Irene Fornes

Directed by Assunta Kent

Dimensions: 11" x 17"

Postcard included, dimensions 4" x 6"

The Danube Program [1998], University Of Southern Maine Department Of Theatre

Programs 1997-1998 Season

by Maria Irene Fornes

directed by Assunta Kent

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

The Cutting Edge, April/May 1998, Vol. 9 Issue 2, The Society Of American Fight Directors

The Cutting Edge

No abstract provided.

The Effects Of Gamma Rays On Man-In-The-Moon Marigolds Program [1998], University Of Southern Maine Department Of Theatre

Programs 1997-1998 Season

by Paul Zindel

Directed by Wendy Getchell

The Cabaret Of Dead Souls: Harvesting Russian History, Agnieszka Taborska, Jake Mahaffy, Szymon Bojko, Gella Alhassid, So-Hee Cheong, Matthew Cottam, Dawn Danby, Lorreine Fedor, Andrew Gardner, Carl Henschel, Michael Hoard, Kevin Lang, Eric Leichner, Michael Libby, April Lin, Pia Restina, Markus Reyes, James Sanders, Nicholas Scappaticci, Brett Shagen, Michael Shih, Aika Tong, Araby Williams

Programs

Program for the eleventh annual RISD Cabaret held in the Cellar at the top of the Waterman Building. Graphic design: Mia Moran, Matt Murphy, James Wynn and Katia Popova.View the Performance Recording.

Program For The Stage Production Mother Courage And Her Children, Protheatre Club

Theater Production Programs

This two-page program details the ProTheatre of Ursinus College's production of "Mother Courage and Her Children", held February 25 to 28, 1998, in the Ritter Center. It includes detailed information about the cast and production crew.

All My Sons

Taylor Theatre Playbills

The playbill for Taylor University’s Spring 1998 performance of All My Sons by Arthur Miller.

Dance Usm! Poster [1998], University Of Southern Maine Department Of Theatre

Posters 1997-1998 Season

Directed by Emily Ojala

Dimensions: 11" x 17"