1976 - 1980 Theatre Season





PARDOE THEATRE
Our Town
By Thornton Wilder
Director: Max Golightly
September 9 – 25
As You Like It
By Shakespeare
Director: Preston Gledhill
October 28 – November 13
Academy Awards Film Festival
November 2 – 5
Toad—!
By Beverly J. Warner & Wes Wright
Director: Brent LeFavor
Scenic & Lighting Designer: Eric Fielding
Costume Design: Janice Lines
Assistant Director: Mimi Bean
Choreographer: C. Michael Perry
Musical Director: Karen Null
Makeup Design: Lyle Mortimer
Stage Manager: Brent W. Lefavor
November 29 – December 4

Movie Milestones
November 30 – December 11
Harvey
By Mary Chase
Director: Ivan Crosland
Set Designer: Charles Henson
Lighting Designer: Eric Fielding
Costume Designer: Janice Lines
Stage Manager: Bob Fagan
January 13 – 29
Death of a Salesman
By A. Miller
Director: Tad Danielewski
Set & Lighting Designer: Karl T. Pope
Costume Designer: Janet Swenson
Technical Director: Karl T. Pope
Stage Manager: Gary Hughes
February 17 – March 5
Peter Pan
By James M. Barrie, Carolyn Leigh & Mark Charlap
Director: Charles Whitman
Choreographer: Dee Winterton
K. Newell Dayley: Musical Director
Charles Henson: Set & Lighting Design
Janet Swensen: Costume Designer
March 24 – April 16
Rashomon
By Fay & Michael Kanin
Director: Ivan Crosland
Set & Lighting Design: Karl T. Pope
Costume Design: Janet Swenson
Technical Director: Charles Henson
Stage Manager: Richard Foote
May 19 – June 1

The Fantasticks
By Tom Jones
Director: Charles Whitman
Scenic & Lighting Designer: Eric Fielding
Costume Designer: Janice Lines
Technical Director: Eric Fielding
Stage Manager: John Dale Williams
Choreographer: Linda Cameron
July 28 – August 10
MARGETTS THEATRE
Hubener
By Thomas F. Rogers
Director: Ivan Crosland
October 7 – 23
The Family Tree
By Carol Allred
Director: Anita Hughes
January 27 – February 12
The Would-be Gentleman
By John A. Green
Director: Charles Metten
Set Design: Eric Fielding
Technical Director: O. Lee Walker
Costume Designer: Andrea Morgan
Stage Manager: Richard Foote
Lighting Designer: Robert D. Bigelow
Choreographer: Craig Call
March 17 – April 1
The Sweet Redemption Music Company
By Marvin Payne, Guy Randle, Dan Garbett
Director: Max Golightly
May 5 – 14
NELKE THEATRE
Fiddler on the Roof
By Joseph Stein
Based on stories by Sheldon Harnick
Music by Jerry Block
Director: Harold Hansen
November 11 – 20
The Wild Duck
By Henrick Ibsen
Director: Lee G. Williams II
March 3 – 12
The Cherry Orchard
By Anton Chekhov
Director: Charles Whitman
June 9 – 18
DEJONG CONCERT HALL
La Boheme
By Giacomo Puccini, L. Illica & G. Gracosa
Director: C. Robison
Music Director: D. Dalton
Lighting Design: Karl T. Pope
Scenic Design: Ercole Sormani
Costume Design: Louella Powell
Sound Design: Joseph Anderson
Stage Manager: Jada C. Genter
Makeup & Hair Design: Nancy Kensigner
Technical Director: O. Lee Walker
October 22 – 30
The Magic Flute
By Wolfgang Mozart
Director: C. Robison
Designer: Eric A. Fielding
Choreographer: Tuly P. Huntington
Technical Director & Stage Manager: Paul G. Larsen
February 25 – March 4
MERRIL THEATRE (HFAC F-201)
The White House
By A.E. Hotchner
Director: Charles Metten
September 29 – October 9
Dear Liar
By Jerome Kilty
Director: Preston Gledhill
March 23 – April 1
PARDOE THEATRE
The Fantasticks
By Tom Jones
Director: Charles Whitman
Scenic and Lighting Designer & Technical Director: Eric Fielding
Costume Designer: Janice Lines
Music Director: H. Jarolde Harris
Stage Manager: John Dale Williams
Choreographer: Linda Cameron
September 8 – 24
Hedda Gabler
By Henrik Ibsen
Director: Brent W. Lefavor
Set Designer: Reed Lynn Turner
Costume Designer: Sherry Jackson
Graphic Designer: Leslie Dabling
September 28 – October 8
Billy Budd
By Coxe and Chapman
Director: Charles Metten
Scenic & Lighting Designer: Eric Fielding
Costume Designer: Janet Swenson
Technical Director: O. Lee Walker
Stage Manager: John Dale Williams
October 13 – 29
The Polish Avant-Garde Theatre
By Thomas F. Rogers
Assistants: Glen Perkins, Grace Rogers
Lighting: Richard Foote
Sound: Blaine Stewart
October 27
Wizard of Oz
By Baum
Director: Charles Whitman
Scenic & Lighting Designer: Karl T. Pope
Costume Designer: Janice Lines
Technical Director: O. Lee Walker
Stage Manager: John Dale Williams
Musical Director: Karen Null
Choreographer: Craig Call
November 17 – December 3
The Tempest
By Shakespeare
Director: Ivan Crosland
Scenic & Lighting Designer: Charles A. Henson
Costume Designer: Janet Swenson
Technical Director: O. Lee Walker
Stage Manager: Robert Fagan
Choreographers: Linda Cameron & Jette Halladay
January 12 – 28
Shenandoah
By Gled, Odell & Barrett
Director: Harold Hansen
Music Director: Don L. Earl
Choreographer: Dee Winterton
Set & Lighting Designer: Karl T. Pope
Costume Designer: Janet Swenson
Technical Director: O. Lee Walker
Stage Manager: Richard Foote
February 16 – March 11
Tina
By Charles Whitman
Director: Charles Metten
March 30 – April 15
Bye Bye Birdie
By Stewart, Strouse and Adams
Mormon Players
Director: Charles Whitman
May 25 – August 4
MARGETTS THEATRE
Sweet Redemption Music Company
Director: Max Golightly
October 17 – November 12
No Greater Crown
By Martin Nalder
Director: Robert D. Bigelow
Musical Director: Karen Null
Technical Director: O. Lee Walker
Costume Designer: Ann MacMillan
Set & Lighting Designer: Robert D. Bigelow
February 2 – 18
NELKE THEATRE
Playboy of the Western World
Director: Tom Rogers
October 6 – 15
Travesties
By Tom Stoppard
Director: Tad Z. Danielewski
Technical Director: O. Lee Walker
Set Designer: Andrea Morgan
Costume Designer: Janice Lines
Lighting Designer: Robert Fagan
Sound: Scott Swofford
Music: Bob Kitt
Choreographer: Craig Call
March 23 – 31
Whistlin’ Whistlin’ Brigade
Director: Harold Oaks
July 20 – August 12
DEJONG CONCERT HALL
Three Un-Operas
Director: Clayne Robison
Scene Designer: E. Fielding
Music Director: Don. R. Earl
March 3 – 11
Pirates of Penzance
By Gilbert & Sullivan
Director: Clayne Robison
June 10 – 15
MERRIL THEATRE
A Raisin in the Sun
By Lorraine Hansberry
Production Coordinator: M. Golightly
Starring Jean Jenkins
January 26 – February 4
PARDOE THEATRE
The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial
By Wouk
Director: Tad Danielewski
Scenic and Lighting Designer: Karl T. Pope
Costume Coordinator: Janet Swenson
September 7 – 23
The Miracle Worker
By Gibson
Director: Harold Oaks
Scenic and Lighting Designer: Karl T. Pope
Technical Director: O. Lee Walker
Costume Designer: Janice Lines
Stage Manager: Gary Call
October 2 – 28
Pinocchio—A Christmas Musical for Everyone Who Believes
By Max Golightly
Director: Max Golightly
Scenic Designer: Charles Henson
Technical Director: O. Lee Walker
Costume Designer: Janet Swenson
Lighting Designer: Robert Fagan
Choreographer: Candy Foley
Stage Manager: Gary Call
November 16 – 30
Romeo and Juliet
By Shakespeare
Director: Charles Whitman
Scenic and Lighting Designer: Karl T. Pope
Technical Director: O. Lee Walker
Costume Designer: Janice Lines
Choreographers: J. D. Stokes & Jo’An Kisling Dilweg
Assistant Director: Billy Mac Taylor
Stage Manager: Gary Call
January 11 – 27
Lamp at Midnight
By Barrie Stavis
Director: Harold Hansen
Scenic and Lighting Designer: Eric Fielding
Costume Designer: Janet Swenson
Stage Manager: Bruce Duerden
Sound Technician: Lynn Edwards
March 29 – April 14
Kabuki Hawaii
By Izumo Takeda, Shoraku Miyoshi,
Senryu Namiki
Director: Matagoro Nakamura
April 17
Saint Joan
By Shaw
Director: Tad Danielewski
Scenic and Lighting Designer: Eric Fielding
Costume Designer: Janet Swenson
Technical Director: O. Lee Walker
Stage Manager: Judy Bassett
May 31 – June 16
A Doll’s House
By Henrik Ibsen
Director: Jason Dunn
Stage Manager: Vaughan Schutz
Scenic Designer: Jason Dunn
Lighting Designer: Joanne Daniels
July 5 – August 15

The Comedy of Errors
By Shakespeare
Director: Ivan Crosland
Scenic and Lighting Designer: Karl Pope
Music Director: David W. Fletcher
Choreographer: H. Patrick Debenham
Costume Designer: Janet Swenson
Stage Manager: Robert Harrison
July 5 – August 12
Touring Repertory Company


Carousel
By Oscar Hammerstein II
Director: Charles Metten
Music Director: David W. Fletcher
Choreographer: H. Patrick Debenham
Scenic and Lighting Designer: Karl Pope
Costumer Designer: Janet Swenson
Technical Director: O. Lee Walker
Stage Manager: Robert Harrison
July 12 – August 15
MARGETTS THEATRE
Conversation Piece
By Clinton Larson
Director: Max Golightly
January 25 – February 10
For the Lions to Win
By Robert Viencek
Director: Thomas F. Rogers
Assistant Director: Genia Shipman
Scenic Designer & Stage Manager: Tom Fearon
Lighting Designer: Rhett Fernsten
March 15 – 30
NELKE THEATRE
Love and Intrigue
By Schiller
Director: B. Hartford
Assistant Directors: S. Beck, J. Bielstein, J. Cunningham
Lighting Technicians: Joseph Cunningham & Brenda Shufelt
Sound Technician: Steve Wells
Makeup Designer: Lori Guiver
July 31
DEJONG CONCERT HALL
The Marriage of Figarro
By Mozart
Director: Clayne Robison
October 26 – November 3

Dido and Aenias
Director: C. Robison
October 31 – November 3
My Fair Lady
By Lerner & Lowe
Director: Preston Gledhill
Music Director: K. Newell Dayley
Choreographer: Dee R. Winterton
Scenic Designer: Eric Fielding
Costume Designer: Janet Swenson
Technical Director: O. Lee Walker
Lighting Designer: Robert Fagan
Stage Manager: Gary Call
March 1 – 10






PARDOE THEATRE
The Miser
By Moliere
Director: Charles Metten
Scenic and Lighting Designer: Eric Fielding
Costume Designer: Janet Swenson
Technical Director: O. Lee Walker
September 6 – 22
The Crucible
By A. Miller
Director: Charles Whitman
Technical Director: O. Lee Walker
Resident Stage Manager: Leslie Moon
Production Stage Manager: Paula Kay Miller
October 11 – 27
Hansel and Gretel
By Humperdink & Wette
Director: M. Bentley
Music Director: Clayne Robison
Choreographer: Dee R. Winterton
Set and Lighting Designer: Karl Pope
Costume Designer: Amanda Brown
Technical Director: O. Lee Walker
Resident Stage Manager: Leslie moon
Production Stage Managers: C. Scott Lorenz & Fred De Pontee
November 22 – December 8
Hamlet
By Shakespeare
Director: Tad Danielewski
Technical Director: O. Lee Walker
Costumer: Gary Call
Pardoe Stage Manager: Steven Lee
Production Stage Manager: Kirk Strickland
January 31 – February 16






The Field is White
By Joan Oviatt
Director: Charles Whitman
April 6 – 13
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The Importance of Being Earnest
By Oscar Wilde
Director: Evan Fielding
Scenic Designer: Eric Fielding
Costume Designer: Janet L. Swenson
Lighting Designer: R. Murray Fagan
Technical Director: O. Lee Walker
Stage Manager: Roy Brinkerhoff
May 29 – June 14
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Two Gentlemen of Verona
By Shakespeare
Director: Harold Hansen
July 10 – August 13
South Pacific
By Rodgers & Hammerstein II
Director: Ivan Crosland
Scenic Designer: Charles Henson
Costume Designer: Janet Swenson
Technical Director: O. Lee Walker
Musical Director: Dee Fletcher
Choreographer: Ruth NIckerson
Lighting Designer: Rhett Fernsten
Resident Stage Manager: Roy Brinkerhoff
July 17 – August 9
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MARGETTS THEATRE
Anastasia
By Guy Bolton
Director: Jean Jenkins
Scenic Designer: Charles Henson
Technical Director: O. Lee Walker
Costume Designer: Kevin Crouch
Stage Manager: Vaughn Schutz
October 25 – November 10
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The Three Sisters
By Anton Chekhov, Translation by Allen Fletcher
Director: Barta Heiner
Assistant Director: Genia Shipman
Scenic and Lighting Design: Gregory Kearney
Production Stage Manger: Genia Shipman
Resident Stage Manger: Vaughn Schutz
January 10 – February 2
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Watch the Garden Grow
By L. Susan W. Lewis (Vera Hinckley Mayhew Playwriting Contest Winner)
Director: Ivan Crosland
Technical Director: O. Lee Walker
Scenic Designer: Don Wilson
Lighting Designer: Rhett Fernsten
Costume Designer: Ginger Fitts
Production Stage Manager: Marilyn E. Fowler
Resident Stage Manager: Robert Saxon
March 13 – 29
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Of Quiet Desperation
By Robert Viencek
Director: Bruce Hertford
May 1 – 10
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NELKE THEATRE
Journey with Jonah
By Madeleine L’Engle
Directors: Clark Reeder & Harold R. Oaks
Snow White
Director: Shiela Heindel
Technical Director: Timothy H. Stettler
Musical Director: Rosemarie Howard
Choreographer: Kristin Pratt
Scene Design: Timothy H. Stettler & Greg Kearny
DEJONG CONCERT HALL
Jenufa: An Opera of Love, Sin & Forgiveness
November 2 – 10
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Carnival
By Michael Stewart & Bob Merrill
Director: Harold Oaks
Musical Director: Clayne Robison
Choreographer: Dee Winterton
Scenic Designer: Karl Pope
Costume Designer: Janet Swenson
Technical Director: O. Lee Walker
Lighting Designer: Robert Fagan
Resident Stage Manager: Bruce Duerden
Production Stage Manager: Roy Brinkerhoff
February 28 – March 8
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Regina
Director: Michael Evendon
April 6 – 13
I Do! I Do!
By Jones & Schmidt
Director: Harold Hansen
June 26 – August 13
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The Merchant of Venice
By Shakespeare
Director: Bernard Brown
Light and Scenic Designer: Charles Henson
Costume Designer: Janet Swenson
Technical Director: O. Lee Walker
Resident Stage Manager: Jerry Dunn
Production Stage Manager: Leo Paur
October 16 – November 1
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