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1987 Summer Theatre Productions 1981-1990

7-15-1987

See How They Run

Otterbein University Theatre and Dance Department

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This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Productions 1981-1990 at Digital Commons @ Otterbein. It has been accepted for inclusion in 1987 Summer Theatre by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons @ Otterbein. For more information, please contact [email protected]. ThecftreGoer With the support of the Ohio Arts Council JSee How They Run BY PHILIP KING

With Professional Guest Artists David Graf Kathryn Graf as Clive as Penelope

Costume Design: David Robinson Lighting Design: D Martyn Bookwalter

Director: Bob Hetherington

Scenic Design: David Hammond

JULY 15, 16, 17, 18,19,21,22,23,24,25, 1987 OTTERBEIN SUMMER THEATRE Otterbein College • Westerville, Ohio Patron Fund Donors The Otterbein Summer Theatre Company, Staff and Guest Artists gratefully acknowledge the following individuals, families, and corporations that have contributed to our patron fund drive. Without their support our 21st Summer Season would not have existed. List is complete through July 15,1987. Grants Dr. Sandra W. Bennett, Mr. and Mrs. W. Sidney Green, Eugene H. Pierce, Columbus The Ohio Aits Council Pataskala Columbus Mr. and Mrs. Craig Plessinger, Linda J. Bixby, Columbus Mr. and Mrs. Henry M. Grotta, Westerville Corporate Gifts Dennis and Janie Blank, Delaware Col. and Mrs. Robert G. Ernst & Whinney Westerville Dr. and Mrs. David C. Radcliffe, Columbus CHiio Bell Carl and Carol Boehm, Gundlach, Westerville Mr. and Mrs. Paul S. Reiner, Fifth Third Bank Westerville Paul and Janet Hammock, Dublin Director Jane Breitmeir, Columbus Columbus Dr. and Mrs. Robert Reirike, Richard D. Rinehart, Ostrander Jerry and Susan Brown, Dr. and Mrs. Charles Columbus Annabell and C. Kenneth Columbus Hammond, Westerville Michael and Georgeanne Smith, Westerville Joseph P. Buckley, Columbus Mr. and Mrs. Cyril H. Reuter, Delaware Joanne VanSant, Westerville Mrs. Louis Bums, Westerville Hemmdgam, Worthington Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. Riggle, Mr. and Mrs. James Burrier, Susan Heathom, Westerville Columbus Star Zanesville Gayle Herried, Columbus Paul Riggle, Columbus Jack M. George, Upper Mrs. Frances Cady, Columbus Ruth and Elliot Hodgdon, Ruth and Paul Riggle, Arlington Mr. and Mrs. Larry J. Cepek, Westerville Westeville Mr. and Mrs. Ron Musick, Westerville John and Stephanie Hummel, Geranc Rohner, Westerville Worthington Dr. and Mrs. C.F. Clark, Columbus Mr. and Mrs. Robert Aldon K. Intemoscia, Lancaster Chuck and Kay Jenkins, Rosensteel, Westerville Columbus Pat Qark, Westerville Westerville Harvey and Jeanne Roshon, Dave, Joyce and Shari Warner, Ruth E. Clark, Columbus Ronald Jc«ies, Westerville Westerville Galloway Mr. and Mrs. David A. Cocuzzi, Virginia Jones, Westerville Mr. and Mrs. C. Crandall Featured Player Westerville Douglas and Ginny Kline, Schaffer, Jr., Dublin Cameron Allen, Columbus Alan and Christy Coupland, Westerville Peggy Shecket, Worthington George Baughman, Upper Arlington Carolyn Kneisly, Delaware Douglas R. Smeltz, Columbus Worthington John and Sharon Davis, Paul and Helen Koreckis, Donald and Ruth Smith, Mr. and Mrs. P.E. Blayney, Westerville Columbus Westerville Westerville Mr. and Mrs. John W. Dawson, Dorothy Landig, Westerville Janet Smith, Qyde Mr. and Mrs. Richard W. Columbus Dr. and Mrs. Raimunds P. Pierce F. Snyder, Columbus Corrigan, Columbus Roger Deibel, Galena Langins, Worthington Sara K. Steck, Westerville Edmund and Diane Cox, James and Ruth Dooley, Charles R. Lakin, Columbus Creston Stewart, Worthington Delaware Worthington Milton and Katherine Lessler, David and Joanne Slichweh, Dr. Marilyn Day, Margaret Morgan Doonc, Columbus Westerville Westerville Westerville Dr. and Mrs. Ronald Litvak, Joanne Stickel, Columbus Michael and Margaret Duffy, Jim and Jan Dunphy, Worthington Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stockton, Westerville Westerville O.L Lord, Jr., Westerville Westerville Don Larson, Delaware Kristel Dyer, Columbus Mr. and Mrs. Richard L. Jc^ and Barbara Stoddard, Betty and Warren Latimer, Matthew and Sue Ann Easley, Loveland, Powell Westerville Worthington Westerville Mr. and Mrs. Wilbut D.R. Stonebumer, Columbus Beulah Mathers, Columbus Jon Eckert, Delaware McCormick, Jackson Don Stout, Marion Fred McLaughlin, Worthington Mrs. Marcus Eimas, Westerville Mr. and Mrs. James McCuUen, Ronald St. Pierre, Worthington Mr. and Mrs. K. N. Probasco, Carolyn Eisele, Reynoldsburg Columbus Daniel E. Strohecker, Galena Dublin Warren and Pat Emsberger, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Thomas Targett, Westerville Emi and Dcwi Rausch, Westerville MeJunkin, Westerville Richard A. Thomas, Whitehall Marysville Delores Evans, Westerville Mr. and Mrs. Glenn E. Meek, Mike and Janice Townsley, Mary Saltz, Westerville Miss Amy Fenneken, Columbus Westerville Westerville J.H. Williams, M.D., Columbus Mr. and Mrs. Bill Fenneken, Carol Milligan, Westerville Rodger and Elisabeth Tracey, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wynd, Columbus C. Oliver Montgomery, Westerville Worthington Eileen Joan Fitzburgh, Columbus Mr. and Mrs. Waid Vance, Worthington Donald J. Moody, Columbus Westerville Cameo Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fleming, Jack and Peggy Moreland, Richard Videback, Westerville Jeffrey and Anne Allen, Worthington Westerville Virginia Weaston, Westerville Westerville Mr. and Mrs. John Wells, Helen S. Anderson, Gahanna Judy Forsythe, Columbus Patricia A. Mynster, Columbus Mary M. Nocks, Westerville Westerville F.S. Bailey, Westerville Howard and Ellen Foster, Alan E. Norris, Columbus Wayne Richard Williams, Susan and Johnathan Baniak, Westerville Worthington Columbus Mary Carol Freeman, Dennis and Sue Ann Norton, Westerville Westerville Barbara Wolfe, Columbus George Bates, Worthington Dr. and Mrs. Francis W. Anthony and Maxine Oldham, Ruth Van Wormer, Columbus Herbert and Lois Bean, Gallagher, Columbus Westerville Edna and Harry Zjcch,Westerville Columbus

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Anne Alexander (assistant Some of Trad’s favorite pasttimes include time off, properties mistress), a BFA de- sleeping and breaking props during productions. sign/technical major from Pen- Beth Burrier (assistant music jKk insula, Ohio, returns for her sec- director), is excited to be with year with OST. In the past OST for her second season. She ^^1 y - hkM Anne was properties mis- is a junior music education ma­ tress for Noises Off, co-master jor from Zanesville, Ohio. Beth carpenter for The Crucible, and is rehearsal assistant for Opus HIB vIIimiihV co-master painter for Frontiers, Zero, a member of Concert Anne has previously worked with Weathervane Com­ Choir and recently was pianist munity Playhouse and Kent State University’s for Otterbein’s production of Porthouse Theatre. Carousel. Diana Blazer (costume shop assistant), is a BFA performance P" C^rty (acting major from Mechanicsburg, 1 cx)mpany), returns to OST for Ohio and is joining OST for her i his second season. A senior first year. During her first year at ft musical theatre major, Otterbein, Diana was active in ft ^ Jw K^evin enjoys basketball, good workshops, portraying Jewel in 3^JBf ^ friends, and rock and roll, not Patio and Jennifer in Approach­ ||p"^ necessarily in that order. Past ing Lavendar. She kept involved credits include Mozart in as a “techie” by working on a variety of backstage crews. Amadeus, Garry in Noises Off, She also served as costume crewhead for The Crucible. and Elano in Sleeping Beauty. Last summer he appeared Diana enjoys sewing and satisfying her insatiable hunger in Jacques Brel and Whodunnit. Kevin plans to intern in for Oreo cookies. the fall of ’88, then reside in Chicago.

Trad Bums (properties master), Jean C. Childers (acting-ap­ hails from Vermilion, Ohio and prentice), originally from Indi­ has just completed his second anapolis, Ind., Jean spent her fall year as a BFA design/technical semester in the University of major. This is his second season Pittsburgh’s Semester at Sea with OST. He has been involved program. She is a BFA perform­ with many productions since his ance major and this summer freshman year including; prop­ marks her stage debut. She likes erties master for Amadeus and to eat ice cream late at night, Carousel and master electrician for Sleeping Beauty. invent bizarre pasta dishes, and read vampire novels. ROVSII

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4 Twenty-First Summer Season Chris Clapp (scene shop assis­ Tim Gregory (acting company), tant), is a junior BFA design/ a native of Cincinnati, returns to technical major spending his OST for his fourth and final sum­ first season with OST. In the past mer. Some of Tim’s past credits year Chris has served as master include Antonio Salieri in painter for Amadeus, master car­ Amadeus, Henry Higgins in My penter for Sleeping Beauty and Fair Lady, Petruchio in Taming master electrician for Frontiers. of the Shrew and John Proctor in i IKB He also plays tenor sax in the ______The Crucible. Tim will spend this Jazz Band and oboe in the Concert Band. Chns wants to coming winter interning with the casting agency of be a lighting designer, but if necessary, will settle for Simon and Kumin in New York. In his spare time, Tim being a scenic designer. enjoys reading, playwriting, playing football, basket­ ball, softball and racquetball and watching the Celtics.

John R. Gutknecht (scene shop Christine Cox (business man­ manager), is a sophomore de­ ager), from Delaware, Ohio is a sign/tech major, originally from 1987 graduate from Otterbein Hinckley, Ohio. John has been and is happy to be spending her living in Barrington, Illinois for third summer with OST. Though the past six years. Prior to com­ Chris is at home backstage and in ing to Otterbein John had been the box office, she has been on­ working in technical theatre in stage in West Side Story, Baby, the Chicago area. This past sea­ Peter Pan, Jacques Brel, as Eliza son, among other things, John was master carpenter for Doolittle in My Fair Lady and most recently as Nettie in Noises Off, props for the Crucible, and master electrician Carousel. for Carousel. This will be his first year with Otterbein Summer Theatre.

Lisa Davidson (acting com­ Rachael E. Harris (acting-ap­ pany), a senior BFA perform­ prentice), is spending her first ance major from Worthington is summer with Otterbein Summer with us for her second season. Theatre. A freshman BFA per­ Past roles include Belinda in formance major from Worthing­ Noises Off, Nora in Ah! Wilder­ ton, Ohio, Rachael has partici­ ness, Louise in Plenty and Lady pated in various shows ranging Boxington in last year’s My Fair from Harriet in the fall workshop Lady. Lisa will spend her faU production oiThe Waiting Room quarter interning in New York at Pat McCorkle Casting to mainstage as Belita in Sleeping Beauty and Betty and plans on moving to Chicago to begin her career as an Parris in The Crucible. In her spare time Rachael enjoys actress. camping, hot tea on winter evenings, and beef jerky.

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Otterbein TheatreGoer 5 Todd Alan Kreps (acting-ap­ f was in Carousel, serves on the prentice), is from Loveland, Co­ speech team, plays in The lorado and has completed his Westerville Civic Symphony, second year as a BFA perform­ and was seen in workshop pro- ance major here at Otterbein ^c^ons of Joseph arid the College. This is Todd’s first sea­ Technicolor Dream- son at Otterbein Summer The­ coat as the Narrator and Pirates atre. Some of his roles include of Penzance as Mabel. Bethany Danforth in The Crucible, Ros- M is from Canton, Ohio. enburg in Amadeus and Gort in Otterbein Children’s Rich Uhrick (scene shop assis- Theatre production of Sleeping Beauty. Todd enjoys I finished his siding, mountain climbing, and Chutes and Ladders. I ^ Otterbein, and is Catherine Randazzo (acting i ■ spending his first summer here company), graduated this past wBKm at OST. He is a design/tech June with a Bachelor of Fine . major from Columbus, Ohio, Arts in performance. This is her ^ worked a crew for every third year with OST. She last / master was seen as Carrie in Carousel, carpenter for r/ieCruc/Z?/^. Rich and has appeared as Dotty in plans to continue in theatre at Otterbein, and even plans Noises Off, Pam in Baby, Anita to design a few of the shows before he graduates. He also in West Side Story, Betty in The enjoys camping and the great outdoors. Foreigner and Tiger Lily in Peter Pan. Originally from Susie Walsh (production assis­ Seven Hills, Ohio, Catherine will attend Graduate tant), is a design/techmajor j&rom School in California for her Master of Fine Arts degree Barrington, Illinois. Susie has in acting. She is looking forward to intense work, sunny worked in both technical and skies, sandy beaches and tanned men. stage management areas. This Ralph E. Scott (acting com- past season she was master elec­ trician for Noises Off, and assis­ 1 I^y)» is very excited to be par- ti^^ip^ting in his first year at OST. tant stage manager for Carou- K ^ Amadeus, se/.This is her first OST season. ijf ■pi Noises Off, and Carousel, and Scott Willis (acting company), a r ^ ^ senior in the fall. Ralph native of Ashville, Ohio is a sen­ ■ is from Albany, Ohio. He loves ior musical theatre major. This jp ^jjj Rolling Stones, Elvis Presley past year Scott appeared as Johann Kilian von Strack in Amadeus, and the Starkeeper in Bethany Smith (box office reservationist), age 20, will Carousel. A sports fan, Scott be a junior BA theatre and speech education major. She also enjoys swimming, horse­ has been a box office assistant for two years. Bethany back riding, and nature.

6 Twenty-First Summer Season David is returning to Otter- Irreconcilable Differences, The Long Summer of George David Graf bein for the second time as a Adams, and his newest, Burnin* Love, due this August, guest artist. He graduated and Vice Queen, due this fall on CBS, with Perry King from the ’bein in ’72 and and Joan Van Ark. David and Kathryn are happy to be moved to New York after a working together again, they have been in several Los two year post-graduate Angeles area productions and met while participating in course at Ohio State. His a summer stock company in Lakewood, Maine. They time in New York was spent have been married for four years. pounding the pavement and David’s appearances on the $25,000 and $100,000 knocking on doors between Pyramid with Dick Clark are especially meaningful for acting at New York area off- him as he was a contestant years ago when he was an out ___^ off Broadway houses and in of work actor in New York. The $ 10,000 he won with his regional theatres throughout the East Coast. He moved to partner, Patty Duke, gave him the breathing room he California after landing a principle role in Arthur Penn s needed to keep knocking on those doors just a little critically acclaimed Four Friends. Although the stage longer. Finally his feature film break, Penn’s Four was his primary interest for many years he quickly Friends, gave his career the impetus it needed. He has adapted to the concept of making a living as a thug-of- continued to study acting with Joan Darling and Jose the-week, the weekly guest star bad guy, on prime time Quintero, as well as pursue an interest in Shakespeare television series, including, TheA-Team, Riptide, Hard- with a season at the Old Globe of San Diego. His parents. castle and McCormick, Mash, Lou Grant, and many Dr. and Mrs. John Axline reside in Zanesville, Ohio and more. David’s feature films range from the popular his brother, Philip and family are residents of Sarasota, Police Academy series, now in it’s fourth edition, to Florida.

Kathryn Graf Kathryn Graf has been a with Joan Darling, Fran Bennett, Robert Cohen, and the member of the acting com­ notable Shakespearean coach, Ada Brown Mather. Her munity in Hollywood since background includes stints with the comedy troupes. The 1983, and is currently seen Groundlings, and The Brave Antlers. Kathryn’s primary on USA Network’s Con­ love is the stage which she pursues consistently in Los sumer Challenge. Her addi­ Angeles area theaters. Her credits include: The Trojan tional credits include current Women, Tartuffe, No Exit, Hoppy Birthday Wanda June, appearances on Superior and John Ford Noonan’s recent premiere of Green Court, Days of Our Lives, Mountain Fever. Kathryn enjoyed her association with and Young and the Restless. Dennis Romer’s production of Frontiers in Los Angeles After graduating from the and has looked forward to this summer at Otterbein. Her University of California at home is in Ridgefield, Connecticut and her family name Irvine she journeyed to Los Angeles and began studies is MacDonald.

premiere play. Arsenals, at Studio Arena Theatre in D Martyn Bookwalter Buffalo, New York. At the newly completed Los Ange­ D Martyn Bookwalter les Theatre Center, his designs include All My Sons, The (Scenic and Lighting De­ Birthday Party, and The Petrified Forest. He also signer) returns to OST for his designed The Normal Heart for both the Los Palmas second season as a guest de­ Theatre in Los Angeles and the Long Wharf Theatre in signer. Last summer Martyn New Haven, Connecticut; Amadeus and Dracula in designed scenery and lights Alburquerque, New Mexico; And A Nightengale Sang, for Jaques Brel and Plenty Amadeus aiid Hamlet for the Solvang Theatre Festival. and last winter he also de­ His work at the Los Angeles Music Center’s Mark signed scenery and lighting Taper Forum includes Passion Play and Cakewalk. As for Otterbein College The­ Set Decorator, he assisted Douglas Schmidt, Production atre’s highly successful production of Noises Off. Designer, in tthe designs for Painting Churches and Martyn, who lives and works in California, recently Arthur Kopit’s Wings for PBS’ American Playhouse. As designed 77oly Ghosts for the inaugural season of the S an Production Designer, he created Baby Heaven in Diego Rep at the Lyceum Theatre, as well as a world Ashford and Simpson’s music video. Babies. Otterbein TieatreGoer 7 Robert Hetherington

Robert Hetherington Wooster and Northwestern University, Bob acted (Director) heads the di­ and directed for several Chicago companies before recting program at Wright moving to Dayton. In Dayton he has worked regu­ State University, where larly for LaComedia Dinner Theatre, the Dayton he is an Associate Profes­ Opera, and The Victory Theatre, as well as anchor­ sor of Theatre. This ing his reputation at the Wright State Theatre. He is marks Bob’s sixth Otter- best known for his productions of Sweeney Todd, bcin summer production Terra Nova, Nine, and Amadeus. LaComedia’s in three years, including Oklahoma has just completed a ten week run, and last summer’s comedy hit T/ie Foreigner (also with he will return to Dayton this month to begin work David Graf), and this season’s opener,/j There Life on Carmen, and the world premiere of a new opera After High School? A graduate of The College of for the Michigan Opera Theatre.

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8 Twenty-First Summer Season Cast Ida...Catherine Randazzo Miss Skillon...Lisa Gay Davidson The Reverend Lionel Toop.. .Ralph E. Scott Penelope Toop (his wife)...Kathryn Graf Corporal Clive Winton...David Graf The Intruder...Tim Gregory The Bishop of Lax.. .Todd Alan Kreps The Reverend Arthur Humphrey...Kevin Ford Carty Sargeant Towers.. .Scott A. Willis

Synopsis of Scenes

The Action Takes Place in the Hall at the Vicarage, Meiton-Cum-Middlewick Act I: An Afternoon in September Act H: The Same Night Act ni: A Few Minutes Later There will be two ten-minute intermissions.

Director’s Note Dr. Ranee: You can’t be a rationalist in an irrational world. It isn’t rational. Mrs. Prentice: Isn’t that a little melodramatic, doctor? Dr Ranee- Lunatics are melodramauc. The subleties of drama are wasted on them. —Joe Orum, What the Butler Saw

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Otterbein Theatregoer 9 Our 21st Summer Season Professional

The following people have agreed in principle to participate in the 21st Otterbein Summer Theatre season. All will have a 30 day out clause in their Guest Artist Contract to allow them to continue to pursue major film or TV opportunities.

Actors the Restless. Los Angeles area theatre credits David Graf ’72 returns for his second season include; TheTrojanWomen, Tar tuffe. No Exit, with Otterbein SummerTheatre having played Happy Birthday,Wanda June, and John Ford the tide role in last season’s smash hit The Noonan’s recent premiere of Green Mountain Foreigner. David has just completed filming Fever. Kathryn is looking forward to this Police Academy IV, in which he appears as the summer at Otterbein. gun-toting Tackleberry, and a major role in another feature film, Burnin’ Love. He co- Karen Radcliffe ’80, who is returning to Ot­ starred in the TV series He’s The Mayor last terbein for the second time since graduating in winter,and appeared diSBrnkmlrreconcilable 1980, appeared in a featured role on Dallas Differences, with Ryan O’Neal and Shelley opposite Linda Gray. She continues to work in Long. David will be featured in our production the Fort Worth Shakespeare Festival. During of See How They Run. the past four years she has appeared in over forty commercials and several fdms, includ­ ing the recent ABC fdm Right to Kill. She has Michael Hartman ’70 is returning to Otter­ appeared on TV in Last Run starring Robert bein for the third time since graduating in Mitchum. 1970. Previously, he played Treves in The Elephant Man and the father in Ah! Wilder­ Directors ness. He will take on the challenging role of Sir in this season’s closing production of The Carter Lewis ’73 returns this season to stage Dresser. Michael made his B roadway debut in The Real Thing. Mr. Lewis directed last Sherlock Holmes and continues to be active in season’s stunning production of Plenty with regional theatres and national television com­ guest artist Karen Radcliffe. He is a freelance mercials. director and playwright and continues to make his home near San Francisco, California. Since last summer he has directed Painting Kathryn Graf has been a member of the act­ Churches forPlayers’ Theatre and My Sister in ing community in Hollywood since 1983, and This House for CATCO. is currendy seen on USA Network’s Consum- mer Challenge. Her additional television cred­ Dennis Romer ’71 recently completed play­ its include current appearances on Superior ing the role of Gene Blake on All My Children. Court, Days of Our Lives, and The Young and Other TV appearances include roles on Dy-

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nasty, Mike Hammer, Hotel, and Crazy Like a David Robinson ’78 Fox. For OST, he has directed Whodunnit, Terra Nova, and The Dining Room. This sea­ son he will direct the closing production ofThe Dresser. Designers D. Martyn Bookwalter ’75 is considered one of the best scenic designers in Los Angeles having won the Los Angeles Drama Critics Award for outstanding scene design for the Michael Hartman '70 Carter Lewis '73 third year in a row. He was nominated for an Emmy for Painting Churches, produced for American Television KCET-LA. He returns this season to do the lighting for See How They Run and the scenery and lighting for The Real Thing and Is There Life After High School?. Most recently Mr. Bookwalter did the scenery and lighting for Otterbein’s highly acclaimed production of Noises Off.

David Robinson ’78 continues to be highly D Martyn successful as a freelance costume designer, Bookwalter '75 working for such diverse groups as: The Colo­ rado Snowmass Repertory Theatre, Caesar’s Palace in Atlantic City, Hanana Rahn’s Mod­ em Dance Company’s New York season, the Atlanta Marriott Marque Hotel, starring Di­ onne Warwick, and his first film. Nightmare Cabaret. He returns to OST for his second season and will design the costumes for See How They Run and The Dresser. Kathryn Graf Karen Radcliffe '80

Otterbein Theatregoer 11 Production Staff and Crew

Executive Producer Charles W. Dodrill Artistic Director Ed Vaughan

Managing Director Tod Wilson Costume Shop Assistant Diana Blazer Technical Director Roger Tackette Lighting Coordinator Fred Thayer Business Manager Christine Cox Sound Coordinator Box Office Reservationist Bethany Smith Stephen C. Buckwald Costume Shop Manager Stage Manager Scott Willis Mary Beth Robinson Assistant to the Director Jean Childers Scene Shop Manager John Gutknecht Assistant Stage Manager Rachael Harris Properties Master Trad A. Burns Props Running Crew Jean Childers Production Assistant Susie Walsh Costume Running Crew Beth Burrier Scene Shop Assistant Rich Uhrick Light Running Crew Rachael Harris Scene Shop Assistant Chris Clapp Set Construction Company Company

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OriERBEiN Theatregoer 13 Otterbein Summer Theatre Staff

Ed Vaughan, Otterbein Theatre faculty mem­ an apprentice, scene shop assistant, acting ber, serves as the Artistic Director of Otterbein company member, director of children’s the­ Summer Theatre for the fifth consecutive atre, and assistant to the producer. Roger has season. recently completed his M.F.A. degree in di­ recting at Lindenwood College in St. Louis, Mo. This summer Mr. Tackette will be the Tod Wilson, a 1986 Otterbein graduate from technical director. Gahanna, Ohio joins Otterbein Summer The­ atre for his fourth season. This summer Mr. Robert Hetherington, joins Otterbein Sum­ Wilson will serve as the managing director mer Theatre for his third season having di­ after spending two seasons as business man­ rected productions of Baby, The Good Doctor, ager/assistant producer. He is currently work­ Jacques Brel, and The Foreigner, with David ing on his graduate degree in arts management Graf. This season Bob will once again team at The University of Akron. with David Graf in our third production. See How They Run. He will also direct our opening Chris Cox, a 1987 Otterbein graduate from production of Life After High School. Delaware, Ohio is spending her third summer with Otterbein Summer Theatre as the busi­ David Hammond, returns to Otterbein Sum­ ness manager. Though Chris finds herself at mer Theatre to design the set for the produc­ home backstage, she has been onstage in West tion of See How They Run. Previous Otterbein Side Story, Baby, Peter Pan, Jacques Brel and designs include: Amadeus, Lady House Blues, as Eliza Doolitle in My Fair Lady. Terra Nova, andThe Elephant Man. David has also designed for Player’s Theater of Colum­ Roger Tackette, is a 1984 graduate of Otter­ bus and the American Contemporary Theatre bein and is returning for his sixth summer Company. He is currently director of theatre at theatre season. In the past he has functioned as Upper Arlington High School.

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14 Twenty-First Summer Season Katie Robbins, Otterbein’s talented costume Stephen C. Buckwald has just completed his designer, joins Otterbein Summer Theatre for first year as an acting/directing instructor in her first season as the costume designer for the Otterbein’s Department of Theatre and Dance, opening two productions of Life After High and recently directed The Crucible. He holds a School and The Real Thing. Ms. Robbins has B.A. degree from Temple University and a just completed her first year as assistant pro­ M.F.A. degree from the University of Con­ fessor in the Otterbein College Department of necticut. Mr. Buckwald is functioning as as­ Theatre and Dance. She holds a B.A. degree sistant Artistic Director and will also serve as from San Jose State University and a M.F.A. sound coordinator. degree from Humbolt State University in California. Craig Johnson, Otterbein Music faculty member, joins Otterbein Summer Theatre for Mary Beth Robinson, returns for her fourth the second time. This season he will serve as season with Otterbein Summer Theatre. She musical director of Is There Life After High has just completed an assignment as the cos­ School? Mr. Johnson was the musical director tume shop manager at Wittenburg University of the 1984 summer hit. The Fantastiks. and will ftmction as the costume shop manager with Otterbein SummerTheatre for the second straight season.

Fred J.*Thayer, Otterbein’s coordinator of design/technology, will function as the light­ ing coordinator for aU Otterbein Summer Theatre productions. Mr. Thayer’s most re­ cent credits include the scenic and lighting design for Carousel and the lighting for Sleep­ ing Beauty.

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Otterbein TheatreGoer 15 David Robinson

David Robinson (Cos­ imaginative” by The Village Voice. Since his tume Designer) is return­ graduation from Otterbein in 1978, he has designed ing to OST after design­ over 150 plays, musicals, dance pieces and indus­ ing last summer‘s Who­ trial shows in New York, Georgia, Colorado, dunnit and Plenty. He Maine, Connecticut and Ohio. He returned this was called “one of our winter to design Harrigan and Hart at Player’s most creative young de­ Theatre and will be designing costumes for Opera signers” by The New Columbus’ Christmas Production of Babes in York Times and “always Toyland.

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16 Twenty-First Summer Season David Hammond

David Hammond (Sce­ My Fair Lady, and last fall’s production of nic Designer), an Otter- Amadeus. bein Theatre graduate of A frequent free-lance designer, David has de­ 1974 with a MA from signed for Contemporary American Theatre Com­ The Ohio State Univer­ pany, Lancaster Summer Theatre, Westerville sity, is returning to OST High School, worked as an assistant stage manager for his 8th consecutive at The Country Dinner Playhouse, and served as season. Past summer the­ designer/technical director for Player’s Theatre of atre designs include: A Columbus. Funny Thing Happened On the Way to the Forum, David has also designed and directed numerous Charley s Aunt, Rainbow Dancing, Romantic productions while serving as Director of Theatre at Comedy, The Elephant Man, Terra Nova, Arsenic Upper Arlington High School, and has worked and Old Lace, and The Fantasticks. In addition to with the Upper Arlington Cultural Arts Commis­ summer theatre designs, David designed the Otter- sion in initiating the Upper Arlington Performance bein main stage productions oiLadyhouse Blues, Series.

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