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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).

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"

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"

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

The Rokujo Lady's Passion Poster, University Of Southern Maine Department Of Theatre

Posters 1996-1997 Season

Directed by Assunta Kent

Dimensions: 11" x 17"

Postcard included, dimensions 4" x 6"

The Rokujo Lady's Passion Program [1996], University Of Southern Maine Department Of Theatre

Programs 1996-1997 Season

by Lady Murasaki

directed by Assunta Kent

Adaptation by Assunta Kent with Carolyn Padula

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

1996 - 1997 Season Brochure, Otterbein University Department Of Theatre And Dance

Theatre and Dance Annual Brochures

Annual promotional piece of the upcoming season's shows.

The Cutting Edge, September/October 1996, Vol. 7 Issue 3, The Society Of American Fight Directors

The Cutting Edge

No abstract provided.

Black Coffee, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department

1996 Summer Theatre

Accomplished physicist Sir Claud Amory has constructed a workable formula for one of the most deadly weapons known to man – the atom bomb. Hercule Poirot, with the help of Captain Hastings and Inspector Japp, is called in after the formula is mysteriously stolen and Sir Claud is callously murdered.

A superbly crafted whodunit with endless red herrings, subplots of infamous spies and an astonishingly prophetic storyline about weapons created through ‘bombarding the atom’. One of Christie’s most gripping country house murder mysteries.

https://www.samuelfrench.com/p/1120/black-coffee

Charley's Aunt, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department

1996 Summer Theatre

Charley and Jack love Amy and Kitty. Amy is about to go away, and Charley thinks he may miss his opportunity to ask for her hand. Then he discovers that his aunt, a Brazilian woman he hardly knows, is coming for lunch. How fortuitous! Now the aunt can chaperone while the boys ask the girls to marry them. Naturally, things don't go as planned. Donna Lucia, the aunt, is late, and their friend, Lord Fancourt Babberley (Babbs) shows up in drag. He is convinced to pretend to be Donna Lucia, and a wild afternoon of mistaken identity, young love, old …

The World Goes 'Round, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department

1996 Summer Theatre

The World Goes 'Round is a stunning revue of the songbook from the multi-Tony award-winning team, with the original production winning three Drama Desk Awards. Filled with humor, romance, drama and nonstop melody, this title is a thrilling celebration of life and the fighting spirit that keeps us all going. https://www.mtishows.com/the-world-goes-round

1996 Otterbein Summer Theatre Season Brochure, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department

Theatre and Dance Annual Brochures

Annual promotional piece of the upcoming season's show.

The Fight Master, Spring/Summer 1996, Vol. 19 Issue 1, The Society Of American Fight Directors

Fight Master Magazine

No abstract provided.

A Good Country Gentlewoman: Catherine Clive's Epistolary Autobiography, Joallen Bradham

Faculty Articles

Unable to play the gentlewoman on stage, Catherine Clive lived the part in retirement. Her letters document the days and ways of the gentlewoman, Clive's need to assume the role, and the actress's awareness that she performs. In all details, Clive's gentlewoman conforms to contemporary expectations of that figure.

Musings On A Visit To Beirut, Abe J. Bassett

Theatre Faculty Publications

Abe Bassett, Professor Emeritus in the Department of Theater, Dance, and Motion Pictures, reflects on his trip to Beirut, Lebanon in 1996.

Educating Rita, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department

1996 Summer Theatre

Educating Rita is a witty yet poignant look at a working class woman’s attempts to change her social circumstances through pursuit of an Open University qualification. Educating Rita is one of Willy Russell’s best known plays, drawing on every emotion to produce a profoundly moving, yet also hilarious two-hander. https://stageagent.com/shows/play/6466/educating-rita

Picasso Does My Maps, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department

1995-1996 Season

Focuses on an agoraphobic man who, since childhood, has feared contact with people. The story unfolds around his falling in love with a narcoleptic woman and learning to leave his house.

The Imaginary Invalid

Taylor Theatre Playbills

The playbill for Taylor University’s Spring 1996 performance of The Imaginary Invalid by Moliere.

Phantom, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department

1995-1996 Season

This version of the famous story explores the background between the Phantom and Christine.

Program For The Stage Production Romance Language, Protheatre Club

Theater Production Programs

This eight-page program details the ProTheatre of Ursinus College's production of "Romance Language", held April 17 to 20, 1996, in the Ritter Center. It includes detailed information about the cast and production crew as well as a scene synopsis and background about the play.

Sweet River Program [1996], University Of Southern Maine Department Of Theatre

Programs 1995-1996 Season

Words and musical scores by Christenia Alden Kinne

Directed by Amy LaRosa

The Poor Of Portland Poster, University Of Southern Maine Department Of Theatre

Posters 1995-1996 Season

By Dion Boucicault

The whole production being expressly staged for this engagement under the personal supervision of that eminent theatrician, Mr. Minor R. Rootes

Dimensions: 11" x 17"

La Ronde Poster, University Of Southern Maine Department Of Theatre

Posters 1995-1996 Season

By Arthur Schnitzler

Directed by Walter Stump

Dimensions: 11" x 17"

La Ronde Program [1996], University Of Southern Maine Department Of Theatre

Programs 1995-1996 Season

by Arthur Schnitzler

directed by Walter Stump

assistant director/stage manager Brian Cote

Ubu Roi, Agnieszka Taborska, Sylvie Toux, Joseph Silva, Marisa Nealon, Jeremy Siew, Matt Desmith, Helen Lee, Roslyn Wiria, Janine L. Burt, Matt Moreau, Jessica Guarino, Kathy Leung, Jennifer Norton, Mutsuko Kasai, Raoul Kim, Simon Potter, Jenny Tu, Pei-Ju Chuang

Programs

Program for the nineth annual RISD Cabaret held in the Waterman Building commemorating the 100th anniversary of the premier of Alfred Jarry's 1896 play, "Ubu Roi". Graphic design: Matt DeSmith and Vivian Law.View the Performance Recording.

Trojan Women, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department

1995-1996 Season

The Trojan Women is one of the most powerful dramas in all of literature. Widely considered the greatest anti-war play ever written, it remains both timeless and timely, a poignant meditation on the aftermath of battle. The Trojan Women is a wonderful complement to the study of classic literature, mythology, history and theater.

https://www.dramaticpublishing.com/the-trojan-women

The Hoosier Schoolmaster

Taylor Theatre Playbills

The playbill for Taylor University’s Spring 1996 performance of The Hoosier Schoolmaster by Pauline Phelps adapted from the novel by Edward Eggleston.

The Hoosier Schoolmaster tells the story of a man named Ralph Hartsook who travels to a rural town in Indiana as its new schoolmaster. Set after the Civil War, the story is know for its accurate and specific use of the rural Indiana dialect at the time.

Dancing Stories Poster, University Of Southern Maine Department Of Theatre

Posters 1995-1996 Season

Directed by Emily Ojala

Assistant Director Wendy Getchell

Dimensions: 17" x 11"

Purple Breasts Poster, University Of Southern Maine Department Of Theatre

Posters 1995-1996 Season

by Linstrom, Symon, Markus, McMahon and Paterson

directed by Wil Kilroy

Dimensions: 11" x 17"

Also included:

Purple Breasts 11" x 17" Poster - grey

Purple Breasts 8.5" x 14" Poster - purple

Moving Stories Program [1996], University Of Southern Maine Department Of Theatre

Programs 1995-1996 Season

directed by Emily Ojala

assistant director, Wendy Getchell