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1951 - 1960 Theatre Season

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Our Town
By Wilder
Director: P. Gledhill

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Blithe Spirit
By Coward
Director: K. Pardoe

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John Love Mary
By Krasna
Director: M. Clinger

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The Devil’s Disciple
By Shaw
Director: T.E. Pardoe

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The Little Minister
By Barrie
Director: T.E. Pardoe

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Charley’s Aunt
By Thomas
Director: T.E. Pardoe

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The Glass Menagerie
By Tennessee Williams
Director and Designer: Dr. Harold I. Hansen
Bookholder: Carol Warr
Lights: Geral Wilde
Sound: Francis Boyer & James Fife

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CAST LIST
Carla W. Coray (Amanda), Lael J. Woodbury (Tom), RaNae Green (Laura), J. Milton Hawkes (Jim)

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Hamlet
By Shakespeare
Director: Harold I. Hansen
Designer: Alfred D. Sensenbach
Technical Director & Sound: Robert Struthers
Bookholders: Anne Rasmussen, Diane Rich, & Carol Warr
Lighting: Junius Hmblin
Make-up: Bonnie Turner

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My Heart’s in the Highlands
By Saroyan
Director: P. Gledhill

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The Doctor in Spite of Himself
By Moliere
Director: P. Gledhill

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The Death of a Salesman
By Miller
Director: H. Hansen

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The Drunkard
By Miller
Director: H. Hansen

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Papa is All
By Greene
Director: P. Gledhill

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Antigone
By Anouilh
Director: H. Hansen

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Pygmalion
By Shaw
Director: A. Sensenbach

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George Washington Slept Here
By George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart
Director: Dr. Harold I. Hansen
Designer: Robert E. Struthers
Stage Manager: Dean Hailstone
Technical Director: Junius Hamblin
Light Design: Junius Hamblin, Hugh Rush, Krista Nelson, & Mickey Barrow
Make-up: Rue Johnson & Carol Warr
Sound: Alan Doke & Bill Demos
Costumes: Carma Collette & Joyce Gustafson

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The Mad Woman of Chaillot
By Giraudoux
Director: H. Hansen

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Boy with the Cart
By Fry
Director: R. Lundgreen

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Arsenic and Old Lace
By Kesselring
Director: P. Gledhill

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Taming of the Shrew
By Shakespeare
Director: H. Hansen

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On Borrowed Time
By Osborn
Director: M. Clinger

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A Sleep of Prisoners
By Fry
Director: H. Hansen

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The Drunkard
By Smith
Director: H. Hansen

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Heaven Can Wait
By Segall
Director: M. Clinger

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The Glass Menagerie
By Williams
Director: H. Hansen

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The Skin of Our Teeth
By Wilder
Director: P. Gledhill

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In the Time of Harvest
By Martin C. Nalder
Director: June Moncur
Technical Director: Bob Struthers
Designer: Bill Demos
Costumes: Sariah Rush
Bookholder: Dorothy Bartels
Lights: Junius Hamblin
Construction: Dick Gailey

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Night Must Fall
By Williams
Director: H. Hansen

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Years Ago
By Gordon
Director: M. Clinger

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Mrs. Mcthing
By Chase
Director: R. Ibbs

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Medea
By Euripides
Director: L. Woodbury

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Point of No Return
By Marquarnd
Director: P. Gledhill

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The Emperor Jones
By O’Neill
Director: L. Woodbury

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Androcles and The Lion
By Shaw
Director: L. Woodbury

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Tovarich
By DeVal
Director: P. Gledhill

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Othello
By Shakespeare
Director: H. Hansen

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Antigone
By Sophocles
Director: H. Hansen

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The Barretts of Wimpole Street
By Besier
Director: L. Woodbury

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Dial “M” for Murder
By Knott
Director: P. Gledhill

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The Importance of Being Earnest
By Wilde
Director: H. Hansen

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The Ideal Husband
(The Dublin Players)
By Wilde
Director: R. Ibbs

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Lute Song
By Kao-Ting-Kia
Director: L. Woodbury

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King Richard II
By Shakespeare
Director: H. Hansen

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I Remember Mama
By John Van Druten
Director: Dr. Preston Gledhill
Designer: George Tanner
Technical Director: Robert E. Struthers
Bookholder: Annette Miller

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Darkness at Noon
By Kingsley
Director: L. Woodbury

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The Country Girl
By Odets
Director: M. Clinger

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Carousel
By Rodgers and Hammerstein
Director: H. Hansen

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Solid Gold Cadillac
By Teichmann and Kaufman
Director: H. Hansen

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Prelude to Love
By R. and N. Hale
Director: L. Woodbury

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The Lady’s Not For Burning
(Reader’s Theatre)
By Fry
Director: H. Hansen

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The Desperate Hours
By Joseph Hayes
Director: Professor Morris Clinger
Designer: Al Sensenbach
Technical & Lighting Director: Robert Struthers

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Snow Treasure
By McSwigan
Director: A. Mitchell

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You Can’t Take it With You
By Hart and Kaufman
Director: A. Mitchell

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The Miser
By Moliere
Director: L. Woodbury

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Oedipus Rex
By Sophocles
Director: H. Hansen

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The Male Animal
(First Arena Theatre)
By Rodgers and Hammerstein
Director: P. Gledhill

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Ondine
By Giraudoux
Director: L. Woodbury

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Barefoot in Athens
(Arena Theatre)
By Anderson
Director: W. Bowers

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Everyman
By Peter of Diest
Director: Dr. Preston R. Gledhill
Music: Clawson Cannon Jr.
Choreographer: Gerrie Clover
Technical Director: Robert E. Struthers
Costume Designer: Winnifred Bowers
Painter: George Tanner

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Mr. Popper’s Penguins
(College Hall)
By Mitchell
Director: A. Mitchell

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Angel in the Panshop
By Shiffrin
Director: L. Woodbury

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The Rainmaker
By Nash
Director: P. Gledhill

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Brigadoon
By Lerner and Lowe
Director: H. Hansen

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Samson Agonisties
(Reader’s Theatre)
By Milton
Director: W. Bowers

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Joan of Lorraine
By Anderson
Director: H. Hansen

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Life with Father
By Day
Director: A. Mitchell

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Taming of the Shrew
(Arena Theatre)
By Shakespeare
Director: H. Hansen

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The Bad Seed
By Anderson
Director: P. Gledhill

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A Kiss for Cinderella
By Barrie
Director: A. Mitchell

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Anastasia
By Maurette
Director: P. Gledhill

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Julius Caesar
By Shakespeare
Director: H. Hansen

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Angel Street
(Arena Theatre)
By Hamilton
Director: L. Woodbury

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The Prince and the Pauper
By Twain
Director: A. Mitchell

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Blithe Spirit
(Arena Theatre)
By Coward
Director: H. Hansen

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The Star Wagon
By Anderson
Director: A. Mitchell

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Tom Sawyer
By Twain
Director: A. Mitchell

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The Loud Red Patrick
By Boruff
Director: M. Clinger

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The Good Woman of Setzuan
By Brecht
Director: L. Woodbury
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Thunder Rock
By Ardery
Director: H. Hansen

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Watch on the Rhine
By Hellman
Director: H. Hansen

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The Late Christopher Bean
(Arena Theatre)
By Howard
Director: L. Woodbury

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George Washington Slept Here
By Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman
Director: Dr. Harold I. Hansen
Designer: Robert E. Struthers
Stage Manager: Dean Hailstone
Technical Director: Junius Hamblin

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Twelve Angry Women
(Arena Theatre)
By Sergel
Director: P. Gledhill

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The Importance of Being Earnest
By Oscar Wilde
Director: Prof. Morris M. Clinger
Technical Director: Robert Struthers
Designer: Charles Henson
Costume Designer: Dorothy Whittaker
Stage Manager: Roger Jordan
Make-up: C. Paul Anderson

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Penrod
By Tarkington, adapted By Rose
Director: A. Mitchell

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The King and I
By Rogers and Hammerstein
Director: L. Woodbury

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What Every Woman Knows
By Barrie
Director: A. Mitchell

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The Lady’s Not for Burning
(Arena Theatre)
By Fry
Director: H. Hansen

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Lady Precious Stream
By Si Hsuing
Director: L. Woodbury

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The Matchmaker
By Wilder
Director: P. Gledhill

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Visit to a Small Planet
By Vidal
Director: L. Woodbury

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The Heiress(Arena Theatre)
By Ruth and Augustus Goetz
Director: Morris Clinger
Set & Light Design: Charles Henson
Technical Director: Wayne Phillips
Costume Designer: Carol Mitchie
Lights: Robert Allred
Sound: Duane Ryan

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The Man Who Came to Dinner
(Arena Theatre)
By Hart and Kaufman
Director: H. Hansen

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Sand in Their Shoes
(Stadium)
By Oscarson and Gates
Director: H. Hansen

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Romeo and Juliet
By Shakespeare
Director: H. Hansen

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Ann’s Papoose Hideout
(College Hall) (Children’s Theatre)
By Mitchell
Director: A. Mitchell

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Mrs. Mcthing
By Chase
Director: L. Woodbury

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Rumpelstiltskin
(College Hall) (Children’s Theatre)
By Chorpenning
Director: M. Golightly

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The Rivals
By Sheridan
Director: P. Gledhill

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Blithe Spirit
(USO Tour)
By Coward
Director: H. Hansen

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Tom Sawyer
(College Hall) (Children’s Theatre)
By Twain
Director: A. Mitchell

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The Vigil
By Fodor
Director: A. Mitchell

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All my Sons
By Miller
Director: L. Woodbury

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Time Limit
By Denker and Berkey
Director: M. Clinger

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The Glass Menagerie
(Arena Theatre)
By Williams
Director: H. Hansen
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The Mantle of the Prophet
(Arena Theatre)
By Larsen
Director: L. Woodbury

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Sand in Their Shoes
By Oscarson and Gates
Director: H. Hansen

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Experiments in Tones and Rhythms
(Arena Theatre)
By Woodbury
Director: L. Woodbury

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Heidi
(College Hall)
By Lucille Miller
Director: Max C. Golightly
Set Designer: Charles A. Henson
Costumes: Carol Michie
Sound: Norman Tarbox
Stage Manager: Harold Oaks

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The Diary of Anne Frank
By Goodrich and Hackett
Director: P. Gledhill

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The Stoops to Conquer
By Goldsmith
Director: M. Clinger

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King Lear
By Shakespeare
Director: L. Woodbury

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Blithe Spirit
By Coward
Director: H. Hansen

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Kiss Me Kate
By S. and S. Spewack
Director: M. Golightly

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The Lady’s Not for Burning
(Arena Theatre)
By Fry
Director: H. Hansen

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The Dybukk
By Anksy
Director: M. Gorlik

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J.B.
By McLeish
Director: H. Hansen

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Marco Polo
By Siks
Director: M. Golightly

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Arsenic and Old Lace\
(Arena Theatre)
By Kesselring
Director: L. Woodbury