University Theatre
Spring 2024
Spring 2024
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) [revised] [again]
by Adam Long, Daniel Singer, and Jess Winfield
New revisions by Daniel Singer and Jess Winfield
Fall 2023
Macbeth
by William Shakespeare
Adapted by Jonathan Strayer
Spring 2023
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time
Based on the novel by Mark Haddon,
adapted by Simon Stephens
Spring 2023
Puffs - [One Act Edition]
by Matt Cox
Fall 2022
Carrie - the Musical
Music by Michael Gore, Lyrics by Dean Pitchford
Book by Lawrence D. Cohen
Based on the novel by Stephen King
Spring 2022
World Premiere Production of Her Sister
by Kendra Phillips
presented as part of Millersville University's Conference on the Holocaust and Genocide
Fall 2021
Love and Information
by Caryl Churchill
Spring 2021
The Far Reaches: A Night of Comedy and Drama
Fall 2020
Twilight: Los Ageles, 1992
by Anna Deveare Smith
Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992 program
2019-2020
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Adapted by Philip Rooney
November 1, 2, 6, 7, 8 and 9 at 8:00pm
November 3 and 10 at 2:00 pm
Director: Adam Boyer
Assistant Director: Jonathan Strayer
Stage Manager: Liz Forrester
Scenic Design: Michael Meservey
Sound Design: Harrison Wallace
Costume Design: Nick Blair
Light Design: Lennon Shivery
2018-2019
Jesus Christ Superstar
by Andrew Lloyd Webber
November 8, 9 and 10 at 8:00pm
November 11 at 2:00 pm
Director: Tony Elliot
Music Director: Jose Holland-Garcia
Stage Manager: Jordan Rippon
Scenic Design: John Whiting
Sound Design: Devon Dreibelbis
Costume Design: Priscilla Kaufhold
Light Design: Adam Boyer
Miss Firecracker Contest
by Beth Henley
February 22, 23, 28 and March 1, 2 at 8:00pmFebruary 24 and March 3 at 2:00pm
Guest Director: Teresa Mastrobuono
Stage Manager: Liz Forrester
Scenic Design: John Whiting
Co-Lighting Design: Adam Boyer & Hunter Selby
Sound Design: Michael Monte
Costume Design: Sylvia Garner
Almost, Maine
By John Cariani
April 5, 6, 11, 12 and 33 at 8:00pm
April 7 and 14 at 2:00pm
Director: Tony Elliot
Stage Manager: Erin Hart
Scenic Design: John Whiting
Lighting Design: Adam Boyer
Sound Design: John Jones
Costume Design: Nick Blair
2017-2018
And Then There Were None
by Agatha Christie
November 12, 13 and 14 at 8:00pm
November 15 at 2:00 pm
Director: Tony Elliot
Stage Manager: Lennon Shivery
Scenic Design: Bill Mohney
Sound Design: Harrison Wallace
Costume Design: Courtney Whipple
Light Design: Adam Boyer
Radium Girls
by D.W. Gregory
February 19, 20, 25, 26 and 27 at 8:00pm
February 21 and 28 at 2:00pm
Guest Director: Joanna Underhill
Stage Manager: Eason Clark
Scenic Design: John Whiting
Lighting Design: Adam Boyer
Sound Design: Devon Dreibelbis
Costume Design: Anthony Lascoskie Jr.
Sin
By Wendy MacLeod
April 15, 16, 21, 22 and 23 at 8:00pm
April 17 and 24 at 2:00pm
Director: Tony Elliot
Stage Manager: Jordan Rippon
Scenic Design: John Whiting
Lighting Design: Adam Boyer
Sound Design: John Jones
Costume Design: Kat Turner
2016-2017
One Fabulous Dame Fundraiser!
By Scott Mason
October 21 at 7:30pm
Director: Scott Mason
Stage Manager: Ryan Silver
Lighting Design: Rikki Etter
Spring Awakening
by Steven Sater, muic by Duncan Sheik
November 10, 11 and 12 at 8:00pm
November 13 at 2:00pm
Director: Gene Ellis
Music Directors: Jose Holland-Garcia
Choreographer: Krisin Pontz
Stage Manager: Ryan Silver
Scenic Design: Victor Capecce
Sound Design: Logan Wood
Costume Design: Priscilla Kaufold
Light Design: Rikki Etter
Dog Sees God
By Bret V. Royal
February 23, 24, March 2, 3 and 4 at 8:00pm
February 26 and March 5 at 2:00pm
Guest Director: Jeff Wolfthal
Assistant Director:
Stage Manager: Jordan Rippon
Scenic Design: Victor Capecce
Lighting Design: Tony Iampietre
Sound Design: Harrison Wallace
Costume Design: Shelby-Lo Feeney
Dancing at Lughnasa
By Brian Friel
April 21, 22, 27, 28 and 29 at 8:00pm
April 23 and 30 at 2:00pm
Guest Director: Kevin Ditzler
Assistant Director:
Stage Manager: Cameron Bauerle
Scenic Design: Jordan Rippon
Lighting Design: Michael Wiltraut
Sound Design: Harrison Wallace
Costume Design: Shelby Lo-Feeney
2015-2016
MACBETH
By William Shakespeare
November 12,13,14 @ 8:00 pm
November 15 @ 2 pm
Clair Performance Hall, Winter Center
School Day Performance: Friday, November 13 @ 10 am
Director: Tony Elliot
Assistant Director:
Stage Manager:
Scenic Design:
Lighting Design:
Sound Design:
Costume Design: Shelby-Lo Feeney
Rabbit Hole
By David Lindsay-Abaire
Directed by Marion Wood-O’Sullivan
February 19, 20, 25, 26 & 27 @ 8 pm
February 21 & 28 @ 2 pm
Rafters Theatre, Dutcher Hall
School Day Performance: Friday, February 26 @ 10 am
Dead Man's Cellphone
By Sarah Ruhl
Directed by Tony Elliot
April 15, 16, 21, 22 & 23 @ 8 pm
April 17 & 24 @ 2 pm
Rafters Theatre, Dutcher Hall
School Day Performance: Friday, April 22 @ 10 am
2014-2015
RENT
book, music, and lyrics by Jonathan Larson
November 13, 14, 15 at 8 p.m.
November 16 (Open Captioned) at 2p.m.
Clair Performance Hall, Winter Visual and Performing Arts Center
Directed by Tony Elliot
The Miser written by Moliere
Translation and adaption by James Magruder
February 20, 21, 26, 27 & 28 at 8:00p.m.
February
22 and March 1 at 2:00p.m.
Guest Directed by David Donovan
Bury the Dead by Irwin Shaw
April 17, 18, 23, 24, 25 at 8:00 p.m.
April 19 and 26 at 2 p.m.
Clair Performance Hall, Winter Visual and Performing Arts Center
Directed by Tony Elliot
2013-2014
The Venetian Twins
written by Carlo Goldoni
November 8th, 9th, 14th, 15th & 16 at 8 p.m.
November 10th (Open Captioned) & 17th at 2 p.m.
Rafters Theatre, Dutcher Hall
Directed by Tony Elliot
A Lesson Before Dying written by Romulus Linney
based on the novel by Ernest J. Gaines
February 28th, March 1st, 6th, 7th & 8th at 8:00 p.m.
Guest Directed by Amanda Kemp
Our Town by Thornton Wilder
May 1st, 2nd, & 3rd at 7:30 p.m.
May 4that 2 p.m.
Clair Performance Hall, Winter Visual and Performing Arts Center
Directed by Tony Elliot
2012-2013
The Pirates of Penzance
By W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan
October 1st – 3rd at 7:30 pm
October 4th at 2:00 pm
Clair Performance Hall, Winter Center
Director: Tony Elliot
Music Directed by: Mark A. Boyle and Kristin Sims
Choreography by: Judy Williams Henry
Set Design: Victor Capecce
Sound Design: Mike Wiltraut (student)
Costume Design: Pricilla Kaufhold
Light Design: Keith Henninger
Proof by David Auburn
March 1-2, 7-9, at 8:00 pm
March 3rd and 10th at 2:00 pm
Rafters Theatre, Dutcher Hall
Guest Directed by Gene Ellis
Scenic Design: Victor Capecce
Costume Design: Julia Howey
Lighting Design: M. James Crossan (student)
Sound Design: Joe Receuver (student)
Behind the Eye Written by: Carson Kreitzer
April 26, 27th, 2nd- 4th at 8:00 pm
May 5th at 2:00 pm
Rafters Theatre, Dutcher Hall
Guest Directed by Lisa Jo Epstein, Ph.D. (Gas and Electric Arts)
Stage Manager: Kathleen Verbo (Student)
Scenic Designed by Simon Harding
Costume Design: Virginia M. West (Gas and Electric Arts)
Light Design: Shelly Rodriguez (Gas and Electric Arts)
Sound Design: Elizabeth Atkinson (Gas and Electric Arts)
2011-2012
Teibele and Her Demon
By Isaac Bashevis Singer and Eve Friedman
October 21-22ndand 27-29th at 8 pm
October 23rdand 30th at 2 pm
Director: Tony Elliot
Set Design: Victor Capecce
Light Design: Jarrod Good
Sound Design: Kevin Coyle (student)
Costume Design: Tish Smith
Poster Design: Matthew McLaughlin
The Taming of the Shrew
By William Shakespeare
December 2-3rd and 8-10th at 8 pm
December 4th and 11th at 2 pm
Director: Laura Korach Howell
Set Design: Victor Capecce
Sound Design: Kevin Coyle (student)
Light Design: Keith Henninger
Costume Design: Tish Smith
Poster Design: Matthew McLaughlin
The Children’s Hour
By Lilian Hellman
March 18-19th and March 24-26th at 8 pm
March 20th and 27th at 2 pm
Director: Tony Elliot
Stage Manager: Ben Spirk (Student)
Set Design: Victor Capecce (Certificate of Merit: Set Design)
Costume Design: Tish Smith
Light Design: Keith Henninger
Sound Design: Kevin Coyle
Poster Design: Matthew McLaughlin
2010-2011
THE SCHOOL FOR HUSBANDS
New Translation by Timothy Mooney
WORLD PREMIERE
By Douglas Post
HEATHEN VALLEY
By Romulus Linney
2009-2010
HAIR: The American Tribal Love Rock Musical
By: Gerome Ragni and James Rado
Music By: Galt MacDermot
OEDIPUS
By Sophocles
Feb. 19-20 & 25-27 @ 8 pm
Nov. 21 & 28 @ 2 pm
Director: Tony Elliot
Set Design: Victor Capecce
Light Design: Keith Henninger
Costume Design: Renee Bouchard
Sound Design: Ben Young (student)
Poster Design: Christopher Bartholemew
Brilliant Traces
By Cindy Lou Johnson
2008-2009
ITALIAN AMERICAN RECONCILIATION
By John Patrick Shanley
Nov. 7-8 & 13-15 @ 8 pm
Nov. 9 & 16 @ 2 pm
Director: Tony Elliot
Set Design: Victor Capecce
Light Design: Keith Henninger
Costume Design: Alisha Kallatch (student)
Sound Design: Ryan Mast (student)
Poster Design: Alex Mandell (alumni '08)
THE TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA
By William Shakespeare
Feb. 13-14 & 19-21 @ 8 pm
Feb. 15 & 22 @ 2 pm
Director: Tony Elliot
Set Design: Victor Capecce
Light Design: Stephanie Witman (student)
Costume Design: Priscilla Kaufhold & Alisha Kallatch (student)
Poster Design: Alex Mandell (alumni '08)
THE SHAPE OF THINGS
By Neil LaBute
March 27-28 & April 2-4 @ 8 pm
March 29 & April 5 @ 2 pm
Guest Director: Kevin Ditzler
Set Design: Victor Capecce
Light Design: Keith Henninger
Costume Design: Alisha Kallatch (student)
Sound Design: Ryan Mast (student)
Poster Design: Alex Mandell (alumni '08)
CITAMARD ONE-ACTS
4th ANNUAL 10 MINUTE PLAY COMPETITION
Staged Reading of Winning Plays
DIRECTOR'S CUT
DIRECTOR'S CUT
2007-2008
THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (abridged)
By Jess Borgeson, Adam Long, and Daniel Singer
Nov. 2-4 & 8-10 @ 8 pm
November 9 & 19 @ 2 pm
Director: Tony Elliot
Set Design: Victor Capecce
Light Design: Keith Henninger
Costume Design: Nikki Hartman (alumna)
LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
Book and Lyrics by Howard Ashman
Music by Alan Menkin
Feb. 22-24, 29 & March 1 @ 8 pm
Feb. 26-28 @ 7:30 pm
March 1-2 @ 2 pm
Guest Director: Gene Ellis
Assistant Director: Kevin Ditzler
Choreographer: Jill Gagliano
Set Design: Victor Capecce
Light Design: Keith Henninger
Costume Design: Priscilla Kaufhold
CRIMINAL HEARTS
By Jane Martin
April 11-13 & 17-19 @ 8 pm
April 20 @ 2 pm
Set Design: Victor Capecce
Light Design: Tim O'Donnell
Costume Design: Priscilla Kaufhold
CITAMARD ONE-ACTS
3rd ANNUAL 10 MINUTE PLAY COMPETITION
Staged Reading of Winning Plays
DIRECTOR'S CUT
2006-2007
THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST
By Oscar Wilde
November 3-5, 9-11 at 8:00 PM
November 12 at 2:00 PM
Director: Tony Elliot
Set Design: James Henke
Light Design: Jonathan Stiles (alumni)
Costume Design: Amy Shea
THE FOREIGNER
by Larry Shue
Feb. 23-25, Mar. 1-3 at 8:00 PM
Mar. 4 at 2:00 PM
Director: Jeff Cartwright
Set Design: James Henke
Light Design: Jonathan Stiles (alumni)
Costume Design: Priscilla Kaufhold
THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK
By Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett
Adapted by Wendy Kesselman
April 13-15, 19-21 at 8:00 PM
April 22 at 2:00 PM
Director: Tony Elliot
Set Design: Tim O'Donnell (student)
Light Design: Keith Henninger
Costume Design: Priscilla Kaufhold
CITAMARD ONE-ACTS
2nd ANNUAL 10 MINUTE PLAY COMPETITION
Staged Reading of Winning Plays
2005-2006
CELEBRATION
Words by Tom Jones, Music by Harvey Schmidt
October 20-23 In Lyte Auditorium ?????
Director: Tony Elliot
Set Design: James Henke
Light Design: Jonathan Stiles (alumni)
Sound Design: Mark Radvansky (alumni)
Costume Design: Priscilla Kaufhold
A WOMAN WITHOUT A NAME
by Romulus Linney
February 17-19 & 23-26
Guest Director: Terri Mastrobuono
Set Design: James Henke
Light Design: Jonathan Stiles( alumni)
Sound Design: Keith Henninger (student)
Costume Design: Priscilla Kaufhold
THE RICE OF STRANGERS
by George Loukides
April 6-9 in Myers Auditorium, McComsey Hall
Director: Tony Elliot
Set Design: James Henke
Light Design: Raiford Stout (alumni)
Sound Design: Keith Henninger (student)
Costume Design: The Cast
CITAMARD ONE-ACTS ????
1st ANNUAL 10 MINUTE PLAY COMPETITION
Staged Reading of Winning Plays
2004-2005
THE TRIUMPH OF LOVE
By Marivaux
February 18-20, 24-27
Guest Director: Gene Ellis
Set Design: James Henke
Light Design by
Sound Design by
Costume Design: Priscilla Kaufhold
LOVE AND ANGER
By George F. Walker
November 5-7 & 11-14
Director: Tony Elliot
Set Design: Jim Henke
Light Design: Jonathan Stiles (alumni)
Sound Design: Jim Henke
Costume Design: Priscilla Kaufhold
VIA THE VILLE
By John Trump and Tony Elliot
April 8-10 & 12-14
Director: Tony Elliot
Set Design: Jim Henke
Light Design: Nels Martin
Sound Design:
Costume Design: Nicole Hartman (student)
Student Showcase
November 17 & 18
Arabian Nights directed by Michael Kabacinski
After directed by Michael Kabacinski
Daniel on a Thursday directed by Michael Kabacinski
Medea by Christopher Durang & Wendy Wasserstein, directed by Michael Kabacinski
It's Not You directed by Michael Machuzick
Werewolf? Directed by Michael Machuzick
2003-2004
SAME TIME, NEXT YEAR
By Bernard Slade
September 12, 13, & 14
Director: Tony Elliot
Set Design: Greg Bierly (alumni)
Light Design: Jonathan Stiles (alumni)
Video Sound Design: Ryan Dorman
Costume Design: Priscilla Kaufhold and cast
A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM
Book by Burt Shevelove & Larry Gelbart
Music & Lyrics by Steven Sondheim
October 16-18 and 21-25
Director: Tony Elliot
Musical Director: Buddy James
Choreographer: Cindy Nehr (alumni)
Set Design: Victor Capecce
Lighting Design: Jon Stiles (alumni)
Costume Design by Priscilla Kaufhold
PICASSO AT THE LAPIN AGILE
By Steve Martin
February 5-7 & 12-15
Guest Director: Lou Ziegler
Set Design: Victor Capecce
Light Design: Jonathan Stiles (alumni)
Sound Design: Keith Henninger (student)
Costume Design: Priscilla Kaufhold
THE GLASS MENAGERIE
by Tennessee Williams
March 25-27 & April 1-4
Director: Tony Elliot
Set Design: Victor Capecce
Light Design: Jonathan Stiles
Sound Design: Keith Henninger (student)
Costume Design: Priscilla Kaufhold
2002-2003
BABY WITH THE BATHWATER
By Christopher Durang
October 17-19 & 24-27
Director; Tony Elliot
Set Design: James Henke
Light Design: James Henke and Lindsay Klazkin
Sound Design: Light and Sound Class
Costume Design: Priscilla Kaufhold
TWO ROOMS
By Lee Blessing
November 14-16 & 21-24
Guest Director: David Donovan
Set Design: James Henke
Light Design: Lindsay Klazkin (student)
Sound Design: Light and Sound Class
Costume Design: Priscilla Kaufhold
ANTIGONE
By Sophocles [adapted by Jean Cocteau]
March 6-16
Director: Tony Elliot
Set Design: Dr. James Henke
Student Light Design: Jarrod Good (student
Student Sound Design: Jennifer Bankert (student)
Costume Design: Priscilla Kaufhold
STUDENT SHOWCASE
2001 -2002
THE LEARNED LADIES
By Moliere (translated by Richard Wilbur)
October 25-28 & November 1-3
Guest Director: David Donovan
Set Design: James Henke
Student Light Designer: Jarrod Good (student)
Student Sound Design: Seth Lamb (student)
Costume Design: Priscilla Kaufhold
ALL IN THE TIMING
By David Ives
November 8-11 & 15-17
Student production
Director: Rebecca Lane, Kelly Widmaier, and Jeffrey Rega
Student Light Design: Maggie Brann
Student Sound Design: Jarrod Good
Costume Design: Stacey Cooney
DEFYING GRAVITY
By Jane Anderson
February 28-March 3 & March 7-9
Director: Pat Lemay
Set Design: Dr. James Henke
Student Light Designer: Jarrod Good (student)
Student Sound Design: Seth Lamb (student)
Costume Design: Priscilla Kaufhold
2000 - 2001
By Tina Howe
October, 10- 15
Guest Director: Gene Ellis
Set Design: Dr. James Henke
Student Light Designer: Joshua Richard (student)
Student Sound Design: Lincoln Milner( student)
Costume Design: Priscilla Kaufhold
CHILDREN'S THEATRE
November 5
Sleeping Beauty
The Paper Bag Princess
Pinocchio
Light Design by Lincoln Milner
NOTHING BUT BECKETT Eight Shorts by Samuel Beckett
November 9 - 12, 16 - 18
Director: Michael Phillips
Guest Set Designer: Drew Francis
Light Design: Dr. James Henke
Sound Design: Dr. Michael Phillips
Guest Costume Design: Erica Hoelscher
CITAMARD ACTS
November 30-December 2
Sure Thing directed by Lincoln Milner
Stud directed by Sara Jenkins
Light Design by Lincoln T. Milner
Sound Design by Aimee Rhoads
A SHAYNA MAIDEL
By Barbara Lebow
April 19 - 21, 26 - 29 ,
Director: Dr. Michael Phillips
Student Set Design: Joshua Richard (student)
Student Light Design: Lincoln Milner (student)
Costume Design: Priscilla Kaufhold
1999 - 2000
A... MY NAME IS ALICE
By Joan Micklin Silver & Julianne Boyd
Director: Dr. Michael Phillips
Music Director: Dr. Michael Phillips
Set & Light Design: Dr. James Henke
Costume Design: Priscilla Kaufhold
Choreography: Priscilla Kaufhold
BEAT THE SUNSET
by Michael MacLennan
By Stephanie L Hudson
Light Design: Josh Richard (student)
Sound Design: Alana Descaro (student)
Costume and Set Design: Stacey Cooney (student)
KINDNESS
By Ping Chong
Director: Dr. Michael Phillips
Sound Design: Dr. Michael Phillips
Set Design: Dr. James Henke
Light Design: Josh Richard (student)
Costume Design: Priscilla Kaufhold
CITAMARD ACTS
April 6-8
Identity Crisis by Christopher Durang
Cinderella Wore Combat Boots by Jerry Chase
Student Production
Director Myke O'Neill
Light Design by Lincoln T. Milner
Costume Design by Janine Desiderio
DIRECTING CLASS ONE-ACTS
April 29, May 1
Four Walls by Gus Edwards
Directed by Jason Skinner
Noon by Terrance McNally
Directed by LeAnne McComsey
Jonnyville: An Official Secrets Act
by Drew Carnwath
Directed by Stephanie L. Hudson
April 30, May 2
Bitter Sauce by Eric Bogosian
Directed by Derek A. Corson
Hope by Terrance McNally
Directed by Jayne Marie Chobot
Cantrell by David Kranes
Directed by Bryan T. Whitcomb
1998 - 1999
THE COMEDY OF ERRORS
By William Shakespeare
Director: Dr. Michael Phillips
Lighting and Scenic Design: Dr. James Henke
Costumes Design: Priscilla Kaufhold
Choreography: Priscilla Kaufhold
SUBURBIA
By Eric Bogosian
Senior Honors Project/ Directed by Sara Gwyn Lane
Lighting and Scenic Design: Dr. James Henke
Costume Design: Priscilla Kaufhold
LARGO DESOLATO
By Vaclav Havel, English Translation by Tom Stoppard
November 12-14 19-22
Director: Michael Phillipa
Set Design: James Henke
Costume Design: Priscilla Kaufhold
1997-1998
Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival
Adjudicated April 25, 1998, by Karen Anselm
* Meritorious Award for Ensemble*
GHOSTS by Henrick Ibsen
Director: Dr. Pamela Chabora
*Irene Ryan Nominees*
GHOSTS by Henrick Ibsen
Cast Members Sara Gwyn Lane and Bryan Whitcomb
Murder Mystery for Board of Student Government Presidents (BSGP)
April 24, 1998
Original Work written by UT Members:
MU PLAYFAIR
April 18, 1998
Costume Dress-up House for Kids
STUDENT DIRECTED ONE ACTS
Spring 1998
The Twin Mendaccios by Jules Tasca
Director: Stephanie L. Hudson
For Whom the Southern Belle Tolls
by Christopher Durang
Director: Cathy Greer
How He Lied To Her Husband
by Bernard Shaw
Director: Crystal Sandiland
Impromptu by Tad Mosel
Director: Matthew Higham
A Game by Dennis E. Noble
Director: Amanda Harriman
Death Knocks by Woody Allen
Director: Kevin Stout
I'm Not Stupid
by David E. Rodriguez
Director: Lincoln Milner
If Men Played Cards As Women Do
by George F. Kaufman
Director: Beverly Rosenberger
GHOSTS
by Henrik Ibsen
Translated by Arthur Kopit
April 16,17,18,19,23,24,25
Director: Dr. Pamela D. Chabora
Lighting Design: Dr. James Henke
Set Design: Dr. James Henke
Costume Design: Priscilla Kaufhold
*Won an ACTF Meritorious Award for Ensemble*
PLAYING WITH FIRE (after Frankenstein)
by Barbara Fields
March 5,6,7,8,12,13,14
Director: Stacia L. Dial ( Student)
Lighting Design: Dr. James Henke
Set Design: Dr. James Henke
Costume Design: Priscilla Kaufhold
LA RONDE
by Arthur Schnitzler
English version by Eric Bently
November 13,14,15,16,21,22,23
Director: Dr. James Henke
Set Design: Dr. James Henke
Guest Light Design: Jon Stiles
Costume Design: Priscilla Kaufhold
NO EXIT
by Jean-Paul Sartre
October 9,10,11,15,16,17,18
Director: Keith Knowles (student)
Set Design: Dr. James Henke
Guest Light Design: Jon Stiles
Costume Design: Priscilla Kaufhold
1996 - 1997
STUDENT DIRECTED ONE ACTS
Fall 1996
The Actors Nightmare by Christopher Durang
Director: Michael DeShields
Am I Blue by Beth Henley
Director: Jonathan Milakovic
Naomi In The Living Room by Christopher Durang
Director: Michelle Gates
Spring 1997
Road Trip by Jason Milligan
Director: Stacia L. Dial
Sure Thing by David Ives
Director: Tobi Zercher
The Jealous Husband by Moliere
Director: Brandon R. Williams
Sister Mary Ignatius Explains It All For You
by Christopher Durang
Director: Ben Stiles
LIGHT UP THE SKY
by Moss Hart
April 18,19,20,23,25,26,27
Director: Dr. Paul Talley
Lighting and Scenic Design: Dr. James Henke
Costume: Priscilla Kaufhold
PAL JOEY
by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart
Nov. 10,11,12,15,17,18,19
Director: Dr. Paul Talley
Guest Music Director: Cheryl Dum
Guest Choreographer: Barbara Barden
Lighting and Scenic Design: Dr. James Henke
Costume Design: Priscilla Kaufhold
KRAPP'S LAST TAPE
by Samuel Beckett
EX-MISS COPPER QUEEN ON A SET OF PILLS
by Megan Terry
Sept. 27,28,29 Oct.2,9,11,12
Guest Director: Charles Del Marcelle
Lighting and Scenic Design: Dr. James Henke
Costume Design: Amy Mesoros
1995- 1996
STUDENT DIRECTED ONE ACTS
Fall 1995
Impromptu by Tad Mosel
Director: Stefanie Petri
Feeding the Moonfish by Barbara Wiechmann
Director: Jennifer Leigh Brown
THE SCARLET LETTER
April 12,13,14,17,19,20,21
Director: Dr. Paul Talley
Set Design: Dr. James Henke
Guest Light Design: Rich Dunham
Costume: Priscilla Kaufhold and Diane Pauling
WORLD OF CARL SANDBERG
Nov. 10,11,12,15,17,18,19
Director: Dr. Paul Talley
Music Director: Margie Pietch (alumni)
Set & Light Design: Dr. James Henke
Costume Design: Priscilla Kaufhold
DRACULA
Oct. 6,7,8,11,13,14,15
Guest Director: Ty Greiner
Guest Set Design: James Hunter
Lighting Design: Dr. James Henke
Costume Design: Priscilla Kaufhold
1994 - 1995
THE BACCACHE
Director: Dr. Paul Talley
Student Set Design: Kathy Neidig
Light Design: Dr. James Henke
Costumes: Priscilla Kaufhold, Kristen Glowacki & Anthony Lascoski
THE BOYFRIEND
Director: Dr. Paul Talley
Guest Music Director: Margie Pietch
Set & Light Design: Dr. James Henke
Costumes: Priscilla Kaufhold
PAINTING CHURCHES
10/94
Guest Director: Mellisa Roth
Set & Light Design: Dr. James Henke
Costumes: Anthony Lascoski
Student Technical Director: Carl Gee
1993-1994
STUDENT DIRECTED ONE ACTS\FALL 1993
The Zoo Story by Edward Al bee
Director: Christopher Michael
The Actor's Nightmare by Christopher Durang
Director: Charlie DelMarcelle
Black Comedy by Peter Shaffer
Director: Ann Marie Rosenberger
Safe Sex by Harvey Fierstein
Director: Brian A. Adams
BLYTHE SPIRIT
By
3/94
Director: Dr. Paul Talley
Set and Lighting Design: Dr. James Henke
Costumes: Ms. Priscilla Kaufhold
SULLIVAN AND GILBERT
By
11/93
Director: Dr. Paul Talley
Set and Lighting Design: Dr. James Henke
Costumes: Ms. Priscilla Kaufhold
EXTREMITIES
By
10/93
Director: Mr. Brian Manelski (student)
Set and Lighting Design: Dr. James Henke
Costumes: Mr. Brian Manelski
1992 -1993
WOMEN OF TROY
By
3/93
Guest Director: Ms. Anna Andes
Set Design: Dr. James Henke
Lighting Design: Ms. Beth Garner (student)
Costumes: Dr. Paul Talley
TERRA NOVA
By
10/92
Director: Dr. Paul Talley
Set and Lighting Design: Dr. James Henke
Costumes: Dr. Paul Talley
ON THE VERGE, OR THE GEOGRAPHY OF YEARNING
By Eric Overmyer
9/92
Guest Director: Ms. Camilla Shade
Set Design: Dr. James Henke
Lighting Design: Mr. John Stiles (student)
Costumes: Ms. Priscilla Kaufhold
1991-1992
ARTHUR MILLER SAMPLER
By
3/92
Director: Dr. Paul Talley
Set and Lighting Design: Dr. James Henke
Costumes: Ms. Priscilla Kaufhold
MOONCHILDREN
By
11/91
Director: Dr. Paul Talley
Set and Lighting Design: Dr. James Henke
Costumes: Mr. Eric Faucnacht (student)
VOICES
By
10/91
Director: Ms. Lauren Lorcher (student)
Set and Lighting Design: Dr. James Henke
Costumes: Ms. Priscilla Kaufhold
1990 - 1991
TARTUFFE
By Moliere
4/91
Director: Dr. Paul Talley
Set: Dr. Paul Talley
Lighting: Dr. James Henke
Costumes: Ms. Priscilla Kaufhold
LEAVE IT TO JANE
By
11/90
Director: Dr. Paul Talley
Set Design: Dr. James Henke
Lighting Design: Mr. Greg Bierly (student)
Costumes: Dr. Paul Talley
THE CHILDREN'S HOUR
By Lillian Hellman
10/90
Guest Director: Ms. Camilla Shade
Set Design: Dr. James Henke
Lighting Design: Ms. Melissa Hagman (student)
Costumes: Ms. Priscilla Kaufhold
1989 - 1990
SEPARATE TABLES
By
4/90
Guest Director: Ms. Pat Lemay
Set and Lighting Design: Dr. James Henke
Costumes: Dr. Paul Talley
THE IMAGINARY INVALID
By Moliere
11/89
Director: Dr. Paul Talley
Set Designer: Dr. Paul Talley
Lighting Design: Dr. James Henke
Costumes: Dr. Paul Talley
THE FANTASTICKS
By
10/89
Director: Dr. James Henke
Set and Lighting Design: Dr. James Henke
Costumes: Ms. Priscilla Kaufhold
1988 - 1989
PICNIC
By
4/89
Director: Dr. Paul Talley
Set and Lighting Design: Dr. James Henke
Costumes: Ms. Priscilla Kaufhold
END OF THE WORLD WITH SYMPOSIUM TO FOLLOW
By
11/88
Director: Dr. Paul Talley
Set and Lighting Design: Dr. James Henke
Costumes: Ms. Priscilla Kaufhold
PERFECTLY FRANK
By
10/88
Guest Director: Mr. Brian Enzman (Alumni)
Set and Lighting Design: Dr. James Henke
Costumes: Mr. Brian Enzman
1987 - 1988
FALLEN ANGELS
By
4/88
Director: Dr. Paul Talley
Set and Lighting Design: Dr. James Henke
Costumes: Dr. Paul Talley, Ms. Priscilla Kaufhold
THE MALE ANIMAL
By
11/87
Director: Dr. Paul Talley
Set Design: Dr. James Henke
Lighting Design: Mr. Steven Shaeffer (student)
Costumes: Dr. Paul Talley, Ms. Priscilla Kaufhold
THE BRAZILIAN
By
10/87
Guest Director: Mr. Bill Maxey
Set Design: Dr. James Henke
Lighting Design: Mr. Steven Shaeffer (student)
Costumes: Ms. Priscilla Kaufhold
1986 - 1987
THREEPENNY OPERA
By
4/87
Director: Dr. Paul Talley
Set Design: Dr. James Henke
Lighting Design: Mr. Steven Shaeffer (student)
Costumes: Dr. Paul Talley, Ms. Priscilla Kaufhold
NARROW ROAD TO THE DEEP NORTH
By
11/86
TAKEN IN MARRIAGE
By
10/86
Director: Ms. Pat Hoffman (guest)
Set Design & Costumes: Dr. Paul Talley
Lighting Design: Dr. James Henke
1985 - 1986
THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST
By Oscar Wilde
4/86
Costumes & Director: Dr. Paul Talley
Set Design: Dr. James Henke
Lighting Design: Ms. Barbara Himpsl (student)
THE EFFECT OF GAMMA RAYS ON MAN-IN-THE-MOON MARIGOLDS
By
2/86
Director: Dr. Paul Talley
Set Design: Ms. Barbara Himpsl (student)
Lighting Design: Dr. James Henke
Costumes: Ms. Priscilla Kaufhold
THE INSECT COMEDY
By
10/ 85
Set Design & Costumes: Dr. Paul Talley
Set Design: Dr. James Henke
Lighting Design: Mr. Nick Paglinate (student)
1984 - 1985
CRIMES OF THE HEART
By
4/85
Director: Dr. Paul Talley
Set Design: Mr. Bruce Gingrich (student)
Lighting Design: Dr. James Henke
Costumes: Dr. Paul Talley
HOW THE OTHER HALF LOVES
By
11/84
Directors: Ms. Melissa Roth, Mr. Fran Brookes (students)
Set and Lighting Design: Dr. James Henke
Costumes: Unknown
LADIES IN RETIREMENT
By
10/84
Director: Ms. Karen Motter (student)
Set and Lighting Design: Dr. James Henke
Costumes: Dr. Paul Talley
1983 - 1984
LAUNDRY AND BOURBON/LONE STAR
By Patrick Hamilton
4/84
Directors: Melissa Roth and ?
Set and Lighting Design: Dr. James Henke
Costumes:
ANGEL STREET
By
3/84
Set Design &Director: Dr. Paul Talley
Lighting Design: Dr. James Henke
Costumes: Polly Traina
THE EMPEROR'S NEW CLOTHES,
STANLEY AND OLIE OWL
By
10/83
Director: Mr. Bob Collins (Alumni)
Set and Lighting Design: Dr. James Henke
Costumes: Polly Traina
1982 - 1983
STATUS AND OTHER GAMES
By
Director: Melissa Roth (student)
THE FRENCH COLLECTION
By
2/83
Director: Dr. Paul Talley
Set and Lighting Design: Dr. James Henke
Costumes: Polly Traina
THE HOLLOW
By Agatha Christie
10/82
Set, Costumes, Director: Dr. Paul Talley
Lighting Design: Dr. James Henke
THE GREAT AMERICAN MUSICAL
By
10/82
Director: Brian Enzman ( student)
1981 - 1982
THURBER CARNIVAL
By
4/82
Costumes &Director: Dr. Paul Talley
Set and Lighting Design: Dr. James Henke
CABARET
By
11/81
Costumes & Director: Dr. Paul Talley
Set and Lighting Design: Dr. James Henke
1980 - 1981
JOE EGG
By
5/81
Director: Mr. Harry Long (Alumni)
Set & Light Design: Rich Dunham (student)
Costumes: Harry Long
THE RUNNER STUMBLES
By
3/81
Costumes &Director: Dr. Paul Talley
Set and Lighting Design: Dr. James Henke
BLACK ELK SPEAKS
By
11/80
Director: Dr. Paul Talley & Alumni: Karen Pfeiffer Hudick, Joe Chuoka, Larry Gordon
Set and Lighting Design: Dr. James Henke
Costumes: Dr. Paul Talley, Ms. Marcella Jordan
1979 - 1980
"HOSTED FEB. THEATRE FESTIVAL"
SAME TIME, NEXT YEAR
by Bernard Slade
Feb, 1,2,8,9 student directed
LOU GEHRIG DID NOT DIE OF CANCER
by Jason Miller
Feb, 1,2,8,9 Student directed
I'M HERBERT
by Robert Anderson
Feb, 1,2,8,9 Student directed
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, WANDA JUNE
by Kurt Vonnegut
Feb, 15,16,22,23 Student directed
THE CHIP WOMAN'S FORTUNE
Feb, 29, March 1 Student directed
BLACK DOG Feb 26
INSIDE/OUT Feb 28
PLAY IT AGAIN SAM
by Woody Allen 4/80
Director: Dr. Paul Talley
Set Design: Dr. Paul Talley
Lighting Design: Mr. Jack Newark (student)
Costumes: Ms. Marcella Jordan (student)
THE BROTHERS MENAECHMUS
By
11/79
Director: Dr. Paul Talley
Set and Costumes: Dr. Paul Talley
Lighting: Mr. Jack Newark (student)
1978 - 1979
THE SHADOW BOX
by Michael Cristofer
4/79
Director: Dr. Paul Talley
Set and Lighting Design: Dr. James Henke
Costumes: Dr. Paul Talley
NO EXIT
by Jean-Paul Sartre, Translated Paul Bowles
2/79
Co-Directors: Dr. Paul Talley, Ms. Pam Heller
Set: Dr. James Henke
Lighting Design: Mr. Rich Dunham
Costumes: Dr. Paul Talley
TARTUFFE
By Moliere
11/78
Director: Dr. Paul Talley
Set and Costume Design: Dr. Paul Talley
Lighting Design: Dr. James Henke
1977 - 1978
THE RIMERS OF ELDRITCH
by Lanford Wilson
3/78
Director: Dr. Paul Talley
Set and Lighting Design: Dr. James Henke
Costumes: Dr. Paul Talley
HELLO OUT THERE
by William Saroyan
Director: William Aston-Reese
KING OF THE CASTLE
by Nevil Malin
Director: Carol L. Yurejefcic
1977 - 1978
WHEN 'YA COMIN BACK RED RYDER?
by Mark Medoff
12/77
Director: Mr. Steve Shade (student)
Set Design: Dr. Paul Talley
Lighting Design: Dr. James Henke
Costumes: Unknown
SCAPINO
by Frank Dunlop & Jim Dale
Oct. 14-22
Director: Dr. Paul Talley
Set, Lighting, and Costume Design: Dr. James Henke
1976 - 1977
THE LION IN WINTER
By
4/77
Costumes & Director: Dr. Paul Talley
Set and Lighting Design: Dr. James Henke
THE ME NOBODY KNOWS
the essays and poems of ghetto kids
By
2/77
Director: Wanda Anderson (Student)
Set and Lighting Design: Dr. James Henke
THE CHILDREN'S HOUR
by Lillian Hellman
Dec. 8-12 Guest Director & Costumes:
Tina (De Santis) Romanchik (Alumni)
Set and Lighting Design: Dr. James Henke
SHE STOOPS TO CONQUER
By Oliver Goldsmith
Nov. 4,5,6,11,12,13
Director: Dr. Paul Talley
Set, Lighting and Costumes: Dr. James Henke
1975 - 1976
TO BE YOUNG, GIFTED AND BLACK
by Lorraine Hansberry
Feb. 26 -29
Director: Patricia Rainey (Student)
EVERYMAN: VARIATIONS
by
April 29-May 2
Director: Dr. Paul Talley
BLACK ODYSSEY
THREE DIMENSIONS OF CULTURE:
Brian's Song
Sweet Sticky Thing
Love to Love You Baby
Dance and Music Director Terri Dozier
THE OWL KILLER
by Philip Hayes Dean
Director: Pat Rainey
LUV
by Murry Shisgall Nov. 23 (Lyte)
Director: Lee Frantz
Set Design: Warren Fairbanks
THE GINGERBREAD LADY
By Neil Simon
Nov. 15
Director and Designer: Nick Montesano
YOU'RE A GOOD MAN CHARLIE BROWN
By
Lyte, Nov. 2
Director: Mimi Smith & Chris Walker
1974 - 1975
RELATIONS:
STUDENT DIRECTED ONE ACTS
April 17
The Layout
Director: Pat Rainey
BirdBath
Director: Bobbi Baumgardner
Mother Love
Director: Murry Mall
A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE
by Tennessee Williams
Feb. 25-28
Director & Costumes: Dr. Paul Talley
Penquins (Original Student Review)
The Citamard Dramatic Workshop
THE BOYFRIEND
Nov. 29
Director: Dr. Paul Talley
1973 - 1974
THE SILVER WHISTLE
Nov. 14-17 (Lyte)
Director Dr. Paul Talley
CURTAIN CALL:
Bad Bad Jo Jo Herlihy
Director Harry Long
"Interview" By Van Italie
Director Tina Romanchik (DeSantis) May 1
JUST FOR OPENERS :
(Student Directed On Acts)
Oct. 10
The Wonder Hat
by Ben Hecht & Kenneth Sawyer Goodman
Directed by Sandy List
Not Enough Rope by Elaine May
Directed by Paul DeSantis
The Autograph Hound by James Pridieux
Directed by David Sloan
MEDEA
Translation by R Jeffers
March 22- 31
Director & Costumes: Dr. Paul Talley
RASBERRY RAFTERS of '74
Jan. 30 - Feb. 3 (Student Written Revue)
Student Directors: Paul DeSantis, Judy Church, Lee Frantz
1972 - 1973
DARK OF THE MOON
By Richardson & Berney
Feb.22-March 4
Director: Dr. Paul Talley
MEMORANDUM
By Vaclav Havel
Director: Michael Ackerman
March 29
RASBERRY RAFTERS of '73
Jan. 26-28 (Student Written Revue)
A Visitation in Late December Writer Director Clayton R. Martin II
This End Up Writer Director Marjorie Birch
Naked Dream Writer Director Harry Long
Sans End Writer Director Ute Weiss
Impressions of a Wedding
Writer Director Patricia Knisbel's
This is your Life Isn't It?
Writer Director Ed Woytowicz
Pronis of a Rose Bud
Writer Director Mattew Thomas
One Day In Mexico
Writer Director Steve Alexander
Little Little Writer Director Judy Powell
TAKE ONE:
STUDENT DIRECTED ONE ACTS
Oct.4-8
Waiting for the Bus by Ramon Delgado
Director: Harry Long
I'm Really Here by Jean Claude Van Itallie
Director: Bob Collins
Death and Devil by Frank Wedekind
Director: Maureen O'Rourke
THE TAMING OF THE SHREW
By William Shakespeare
Nov. 8-11 (Lyte)
Director: Dr. Paul Talley
1971 - 1972
RASBERRY RAFTERS
May 4,5,6,7
I.) Night Thoughts
Director: Paul Talley
Stage Manager: Edith Weiss
II.) Brotherhood And Other Hoods
Directors: Marvin Scott, Murray Mall, Michael Yassick
III.) Trains Always Seem To Take Forever
Director: Harry Long
THE CRUCIBLE
By Arthur Miller
March 9-12 & 16-19
Director: Michael F. Ackerman
IN LAUGH LINES: A THEATRICAL TRIBUTE TO OGDEN NASH
Feb. 10-13
Arranged and Directed By: Dr. Paul Talley
LYSISTRATA
By Aristophanes
Nov. 18-20 Lyte
Director: Dr. Paul Talley
Student Director: Lisa Yanak
Set: Douglas Fry
Costumes: Michael Yassick
Lights: John Friel
TO SHED SOME LIGHT (four plays by new writers)
Oct. 14-17 Rafters
To Shed Some Light
by Bernard Mall MU Student
Chuck by Jack Larson
Directed: Paul Talley
Wandering by Lanford Wilson
Student Director: Joe Chvoka
Impromptu by Ted Mosel
Student Director: Roy Lyons
1970 - 1971
THE IMAGINARY INVALID
By Molière
Nov. Lyte
Director: Dr. Paul Talley
FRENCH DOUBLE COMEDY
Oct 8-10
THE BALD SOPRANO
by Eugene Ionesco
Guest Alumni Director Karen Pfieffer
by Eugene Ionesco
1969 - 1970
WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOLFE?
By Edward Albee
March 13-22
Co-Director: Dr. Paul Talley & Thomas Hyden
1968 - 1969
DRAMA FOR DISCUSSION III (Rafters)
May 9,10,11
Zoo Story by Edward Albee
DRAMA FOR DISCUSSION II(Rafters)
Feb. 21,22,23 Staged Reading
Suddenly, Last Summer
by Tennessee Williams
Director: Student Director Pat Morrissey
World Premiere of
RED ROVER, RED ROVER
by Ken McGurie, an Artist-in-Residence
November 14,15,16, Lyte Auditorium
Director: Dr. Paul Talley
DRAMA FOR DISCUSSION I(Rafters)
Oct.11,12,13
MISS JULIE
Student Director: Dawn Schoenberger
1967 - 1968
CHRISTINA'S WORLD
By
May 10-12
Student Director: Dawn Schoenberger
THE GLASS MENAGERIE
By Tennessee Williams
March 22-31
Director: Dr. Paul Talley
NOAH
By
Fall 67
1966 - 1967
COFFEEHOUSE COUNTERPLAYS
Under the supervision of Dr. Paul Talley
Women At The Tomb by Heri Ghelderode
Student Director Dawn Schoenberger
***The Deck Brief
LIGHT UP THE SKY
by Moss Hart
Director Dr. Paul Talley
1965 - 1966
A SOUND OF HUNTING
April 1 & 2
Director: Director: Mr. Cameron D. Iseman
Technical Director: Dr. Paul Talley
Stage Manager: Rod Recor
ROYAL GAMBIT
By
March 4 & 5 8:15 PM
Director-Designer: Dr. Paul Talley
Technical Director: Cameron Iseman
THE DARK OF THE MOON
November 19 & 20
Director-Designer: Mr. Cameron D. Iseman
Technical Director: Dr. Paul Talley
4 O'CLOCK THEATRE PRODUCTIONS
One-Act Comedy
The Heaven Break
Student Director: Marcie Kenley
Fall
That Remarkable Baby
He Ain't Done Right
By Nell Spring
Love Is A Fallacy
Student Director: Diana Hetrick
Technical Director: Mr. Cameron D. Iseman
Dr. Talley becomes Faculty Member of the English Dept. and Co-Advisor of Citamard. Dr. Talley also
is a member of Alpha Psi Omega and head of the 4 O'clock Theatre.
1964 - 1965
November 21-22, 1964
THE BOAT WITHOUT A FISHERMAN
Designer-Director: Cameron Iseman
1963 - 1964
April 1964
MEDEA
Designer-Director: Cameron Iseman
AN ITALIAN STRAW HAT
November 22-23, 1963
1962 - 1963
November 1962
SEE HOW THEY RUN
Designer-Director: Cameron Iseman
April 1963
PICTURES IN THE HALLWAY
Designer-Director: Cameron Iseman
1961 - 1962
November 1961
THE LESSON
THE BROWNING VERSION
Designer-Director: Cameron Iseman
April 1962
THE FINAL DRESS REHEARSAL
THE DOOR
RIDERS TO THE SEA
Designer-Director: Cameron Iseman
1960 - 1961
November 1960
BOX AND COX
ARIA DA CAPO
THE VALIANT
Designer-Director: Cameron Iseman
April 1961
A PHOENIX TOO FREQUENT
THE TERRIBLE MEEK
Designer-Director: Cameron Iseman
Four O'Clock Players
"Animal Farm"
ANTIGONE Spring 2003 |
The Learned Ladies |
Defying Gravity |
Comedy of Errors |
Ghosts |
Suburbia |
2020 - 2021
Fall 2022:
carrie the musical
book by Lawrence D. Cohen
lyrics by Dean Pitchford
music by Michael Gore
Adapted from Stephen King's 1974 novel Carrie
Directed by Jonathan Strayer
musical direction by Kristin Sims
Pit direction by jennifer jester
Fall 2020
Twilight: Los Angeles
by Anna Deveare Smith
directed by Jonathan Strayer
Spring 2021
The Far Reaches: A Night of Drama
Directed by Jon Bolds and Tara Petrosky
Supervising Director Jonathan Strayer
Fall 2021
Love and Information
by Caryl Churchill
Spring 2021
Her Sister
by Kendra Phillips
directed by Jonathan Strayer