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Count Dracula, Little Theatre On The Square

1978 Programs

No abstract provided.

The Development Of An Appalachian Regional Theatre For Young People, Bob Willenbrink

Morehead State Theses and Dissertations

A thesis presented to the faculty of the School of Humanities at Morehead State University in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts by Bob Willenbrink on July 16, 1978.

What The Butler Saw, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department

1978 Summer Theatre

An adult farce that revolves around a psychiatrist with his own hospital who believes the best way to interview a girl for a job is to seduce her (but then nothing works in this zany place), his wife and her current bell-hop paramour and the complications resulting from the arrival of a state inspector.

The Marriage-Go-Round, Little Theatre On The Square

1978 Programs

No abstract provided.

The Fight Master, July 1978, Vol. 1 Issue 2, The Society Of American Fight Directors

Fight Master Magazine

No abstract provided.

The Gingerbread Boy And Other Fables, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department

1978 Summer Theatre

A collection of fairy tales and fables performed by our “Strolling Players.”

Oh, Coward!, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department

1978 Summer Theatre

A compilation of the words and music by the master of wit, Noel Coward. An international theatrical personality for over 50 years who wrote and starred in over a score of plays and eleven musicals. Nostalgia interspersed with insight into the humorous side of life leaves an audience humming the memorable melodies and hilarious lyrics. Songs like “Mad Dogs and Englishmen,” “Mrs. Worthington,” “Someday I’ll Find You” and “The Stately Homes of England.”

The Gazebo, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department

1978 Summer Theatre

Broadway hit comedy-melodrama — the story revolves around a writer of TV “whodunits and whyzits” who is always looking for a “new twist,” especially from his district attorney friend. Comedy is the inevitable result when he is forced to protect his beautiful wife from a blackmailer. A gazebo suddenly gets a “new use” during installation and the “new twist” becomes very real. Guaranteed entertainment for the family.

Man Of La Mancha, Little Theatre On The Square

1978 Programs

No abstract provided.

1978 Otterbein Summer Theatre Season Brochure, Otterbein University Department Of Theatre And Dance

Theatre and Dance Annual Brochures

Annual promotional piece of the upcoming season's shows.

Oh, Coward!, Little Theatre On The Square

1978 Programs

No abstract provided.

Applause, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department

1977-1978 Season

The Department of Music and dance area join us in presenting the award winning musical that starred Lauren Bacall for three years in New York, on national tour and in London. Based on the movie “All About Eve,” the story revolves around show business. Delightful songs and dances Include “Applause, Applause,” “Welcome to the Theatre,” “Fasten Your Seat Belts” and “One of a Kind.”

Program For The Stage Production Ionescopade, Protheatre Club

Theater Production Programs

This four-page program details the ProTheatre of Ursinus College's production of "Ionescopade", held May 5 and May 6, 1978. It includes information regarding the casting and production crew.

A Doll's House

Taylor Theatre Playbills

The playbill for Taylor University’s Spring 1978 performance of A Doll’s House by Henrik Ibsen.

A Doll’s House is the story of a woman named Nora Helmer who tries to cover up an act of fraud she performed to save her husband’s life. The conflict shakes her home life and marriage, exposing their perceptions of each other and how each believes marriage is to be.

I Do! I Do!, Little Theatre On The Square

1978 Programs

No abstract provided.

Tartuffe, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department

1977-1978 Season

Moliere's comic masterpiece that takes an old “con game” story and uses wit and humor to puncture satirically excesses of hypocrisy and gullibility. Using prolific flattery seasoned with devoted piety, Tartuffe establishes himself in a rich household and proceeds to help himself to the daughter, attempt to seduce the wife and secure the family fortune while the gullible husband blindly supports him.

The Fight Master, April 1978, Vol. 1 Issue 1, The Society Of American Fight Directors

Fight Master Magazine

No abstract provided.

One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department

1977-1978 Season

An Academy Award winning movie featuring Jack Nicholson, dramatized for the Broadway stage by Dale Wasserman and starring Kirk Douglas (both based on an outstanding novel by Ken Kesey), now comes to the Otterbein stage featuring a PROFESSIONAL GUEST ARTIST in the lead role of “McMurphy.” Recent guest stars have included Pat Mingle, George Grizzard, Brock Peters, Robert Forster, Ric Mancini and Tony Roberts.

Galileo

Taylor Theatre Playbills

The playbill for Taylor University’s Spring 1978 performance of Galileo by Bertolt Brecht.

Galileo is a fictional retelling of the trial of Galileo when he was tried by the Roman Catholic Church for the promulgation of his scientific discoveries.

The American Experience

Taylor Theatre Playbills

The playbill for Taylor University’s Fall 1977 Advanced Oral Interpretation Class’s performance of The American Experience adapted by Oliver Hubbard.

Robin Hood, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department

1977-1978 Season

The story of Robin Hood, his merry Band and Maid Marian in a new dramatization featuring music and dances of the period.

Vanities, Little Theatre On The Square

1977 Programs

No abstract provided.

The Streets Of New York, Otterbein University Theatre And Dance Department

1977-1978 Season

Come hiss the villain, cheer the hero and weep for our heroine in this genuine old-fashioned melodrama by the master of pure entertainment Dion Boucicault. The production will include the traditional “olio” or vaudeville variety acts of music, song and dance at intermission, mixed with the drama, pathos, passion, sensationalism and spectacular scenery of melodramatic entertainment at its best.

Jacques Brel Is Alive And Well And Living In Paris

Taylor Theatre Playbills

The playbill for Taylor University’s Fall 1977 performance of Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris, with songs assembled and translated by Eric Blau and Mort Shuman.

Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris is a musical revue of the life and music of Jacques Brel.

Mary, Mary, Little Theatre On The Square

1977 Programs

No abstract provided.

Equus, Little Theatre On The Square

1977 Programs

No abstract provided.

1977 - 1978 Season Brochure, Otterbein University Department Of Theatre And Dance

Theatre and Dance Annual Brochures

Annual promotional piece of the upcoming season's shows.

Shenandoah (Starring David Canary), Little Theatre On The Square

1977 Programs

No abstract provided.

Shenandoah (Starring John Saxon), Little Theatre On The Square

1977 Programs

No abstract provided.

The Design And Execution Of The Costumes For "The Eumenides", Donald Edward Lillie

Morehead State Theses and Dissertations

A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts in the Division of Communications at Morehead State University by Donald E. Lillie in August in 1977.