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“…Of Things Unseen”
Taylor Theatre Playbills
The playbill for Taylor University’s Fall 1991 Advanced Oral Interpretation Class’s performance of …Of Things Unseen adapted by Oliver Hubbard.
Cotton Patch Gospel
Taylor Theatre Playbills
The playbill for Taylor University’s Spring 1987 performance of Cotton Patch Gospel book by Tom Key and Russel Treyz, music and lyrics by Harry Chapin.
Fiddler On The Roof
Taylor Theatre Playbills
The playbill for Taylor University’s Spring 1981 performance of Fiddler on the Roof with music by Jerry Bock, lyrics by Sheldon Harnick, and book by Joseph Stein. It is based on the stories of Jewish writer Sholem Alrichem.
Fiddler On the Roof follows the story of a poor Jewish dairyman named Tevye as he tries to maintain his religious and cultural traditions as outside influences begin to impact his family. It is set during the Pale of Settlement of Imperial Russia in 1905.
Quest And Query
Taylor Theatre Playbills
The playbill for Taylor University’s Fall 1978 performance of Quest and Query adapted by Oliver Hubbard.
Galileo
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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.
Cry Of Dawn In Dark Babylon
Taylor Theatre Playbills
The playbill for Taylor University’s Fall 1968 performance of Cry Dawn in Dark Babylon by P. W. Turner.
From the playbill: “According to the author, this is a play about death, the Resurrection and the Church. It is a true story, based on his own experience as a pastor in an industrial parish in England.”
Performed by the Taylor Religious Drama Company. It was second of three projects developed by the class for the semester.
The Potting Shed
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The playbill for Taylor University’s Fall 1967 performance of The Potting Shed by Graham Greene.
The Potting Shed tells the story of a man who returns home to his estranged family as his father is dying. Unsure why he was estranged from his family, he pursues answers his family will not provide. He realizes the answer is found in his blank memory about an event in a potting shed when he was fourteen.