Western Kentucky University Department of Theatre & Dance
Mainstage Production Record
2017-2018 THESE SHINING LIVES MOTHER COUAGE AND HER CHILDREN WINTERDANCE: ‘TIS THE SEASON NEW WORKS FESTIVAL 2018 9 TO 5 EVENING OF DANCE
2016-2017 MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS WINTERDANCE Featuring Adventures in Toyland DOG SEES GOD: CONFESSIONS OF A TEENAGE BLOCKHEAD A PAIR OF PUCCINIS! Suor Angelica and Gianni Schicchi (w/Department of Music) EVENING OF DANCE
2015-2016 OUR TOWN INTO THE WOODS A HOLIDAY EXTRAVAGANZA Featuring Sleeping Beauty GUYS AND DOLLS (w/Department of Music) NEW WORKS FESTIVAL 2016 EVENING OF DANCE
2014-2015 SIX CHARACTERS IN SEARCH OF AN AUTHOR THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE A HOLIDAY EXTRAVAGANZA Featuring Cinderella and Friends THE HATMAKERS WIFE THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO (w/Department of Music) EVENING OF DANCE
2013-2014 CRIMES OF THE HEART THE COMEDY OF ERRORS WINTERDANCE CURTAINS (w/Department of Music) NEW WORKS FESTIVAL EVENING OF DANCE
2012-2013 LES LIAISONS DANGEREUSES URINETOWN WINTERDANCE PIRATES OF PENZANCE (w/Department of Music) DEAD MAN’S CELL PHONE EVENING OF DANCE
2011 – 2012 NOISES OFF AMAHL AND THE NIGHT VISITORS and GIFT OF THE MAGI (w/Department of Music) WINTERDANCE: A HOLIDAY EXTRAVAGANZA OKLAHOMA! STOP KISS EVENING OF DANCE
2010-2011 BEAUTY AND THE BEAST (w/Department of Music) MACBETH WINTERDANCE KHAMASEEN A TASTE OF HONEY AN EVENING OF DANCE
2009-2010 THE ECCENTRICITIES OF A NIGHTINGALE PUTTING IT TOGETHER WINTERDANCE AN EVENING OF CHAMBER OPERAS (w/Department of Music) EMPTIES AN EVENING OF DANCE, 2010
2008-2009 THE REAL INSPECTOR HOUND VIOLET WINTERDANCE A NIGHT OF SHORT OPERAS (w/Department of Music) THE HOUSE OF BERNARDA ALBA AN EVENING OF DANCE, 2009
2007-2008 CAIRO STORIES SHE STOOPS TO CONQUER WINTERDANCE SWEET CHARITY (w/Department of Music) MEMORANDUM AN EVENING OF DANCE, 2008
2006-2007 HOW I LEARNED TO DRIVE BLOOD BROTHERS WINTERDANCE STREET SCENE (w/ Department of Music) THE TROJAN WOMEN AN EVENING OF DANCE, 2007
2005-2006 INHERIT THE WIND TARTUFFE WINTERDANCE RAGTIME (w/Department of Music) AS BEES IN HONEY DROWN AN EVENING OF DANCE, 2006
2004-2005 DARK OF THE MOON CHILDREN OF EDEN THE GONDOLIERS (w/Department of Music) GOODNIGHT DESDEMONA (GOOD MORNING JULIET) AN EVENING OF DANCE, 2005
2003-2004 APOCALYPSO! A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM (Guest Director: John Doyle, UK) SWEENEY TODD (w/Department of Music) BABY WITH THE BATHWATER AN EVENING OF DANCE, 2004
2002-2003 THE ILLUSION A CHORUS LINE CRY HAVOC - (New Play Series) SUOR ANGELICA and GIANNI SCHICCHI (w/ Department of Music) THE SHADOW BOX AN EVENING OF DANCE, 2003
2001 - 2002 PARADISE HOTEL MASQUE OF THE RED DEATH (w/BG-Western Symphony) THE CAUCASIAN CHALK CIRCLE OEDIPUS CHICAGO (w/Department of Music) DRIVEN TO ABSTRACTION AN EVENING OF DANCE, 2002
2000 - 2001 THE WINTER’S TALE (Guest Director: John Doyle, UK) PROPOSALS NO EXIT (Series 100) THE TENDER LAND (w/Department of Music) KINDERTRANSPORT AN EVENING OF DANCE, 2001
1999 - 2000 PICASSO AT THE LAPIN AGILE AS YOU LIKE IT THE GLASS MENAGERIE PIPPIN (w/Department of Music) A LIE OF THE MIND AN EVENING OF DANCE, 2000
1998 - 1999 YOU’RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN I HATE HAMLET THE HOMECOMING (Series 100) SUNDAY PAGES (w/Department of Music) AN EVENING OF DANCE, 1999 ECLIPSED (Guest Director: Charlotte Headrick, Oregon St.)
1997 - 1998 MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING (Guest Director: John Doyle, UK) “ATL Shorts” THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE (w/Department of Music) AN EVENING OF DANCE, 1998” GHOSTS
1996 - 1997 BLUE WINDOW A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM THE BACCHAE THE MERRY WIDOW (w/ Department of Music) AN EVENING OF DANCE, 1997
1995 - 1996 TWELFTH NIGHT BOYS’ LIFE CANTERBURY TALES (w/Department of Music) A PIECE OF MY HEART AN EVENING OF DANCE 1996 (“Fabulous Feet”)
Summer, 1995 Hilltopper Dinner Theatre XII LIE, CHEAT AND GENUFLECT MY GIDDY AUNT THE TOBY SHOW
1994 - 1995 ANYTHING GOES THE SEA GULL SUDDENLY LAST SUMMER (Series 100) THE GRAND DUCHESS OF GEROLSTEIN (w/Department of Music) ROUND AND ROUND THE GARDEN AN EVENING OF DANCE, 1995 (“Lullaby of Broadway”)
Summer, 1994 Hilltopper Dinner Theatre XI THE SUNSHINE BOYS YOU’LL LOVE MY WIFE
1993 - 1994 WHAT THE BUTLER SAW KISS ME, KATE (w/Department of Music) MACBETH THE HEIDI CHRONICLES AN EVENING OF DANCE, 1994 (“Gotta Dance”)
Summer, 1993 Hilltopper Dinner Theatre X HOLIDAY SNAP PAJAMA TOPS
1992 - 1993 LES LIAISONS DANGEREUSES THE ROVER PRELUDE TO A KISS (Series 100) DON GIOVANNI (w/Department of Music) BURN THIS AN EVENING OF DANCE, 1993
Summer, 1992 Hilltopper Dinner Theatre IX OUT OF ORDER “Pops at the ’Topper” (The Battle of the Sexes) IT RUNS IN THE FAMILY
1991 - 1992 THE BEST LITTLE WHOREHOUSE IN TEXAS (w/Department of Music) THE BOYS NEXT DOOR THE TAMING OF THE SHREW “Theatrical Short Stories” AN EVENING OF DANCE, 1992
Summer, 1991 Hilltopper Dinner Theatre VIII RUN FOR YOUR WIFE “Pops at the ’Topper” (1940s Revue) THE MUSICAL COMEDY MURDERS OF 1940
1990 - 1991 WORKING VOICE OF THE PRAIRIE THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR (w/Department of Music) LOVE’S LABOUR’S LOST LOOSE ENDS (Gordon Wilson Hall) AN EVENING OF DANCE, 1991
Summer, 1990 Hilltopper Dinner Theatre VII MOVE OVER, MRS. MARKHAM MARY, MARY “Pops at the ’Topper” (Sounds of the 1960s)
1989 - 1990 GIRL CRAZY TO GILLIAN ON HER 37TH BIRTHDAY (Gordon Wilson Hall) THE MARRIAGE OF BETTE AND BOO “A Madrigal Dinner” (w/Department of Music) CAMELOT (w/Department of Music) THE DIVINERS AN EVENING OF DANCE, 1990
Summer, 1989 Hilltopper Dinner Theatre VI NATALIE NEEDS A NIGHTIE GIRL CRAZY
1988 - 1989 BARNUM 5TH OF JULY (ACTF Entry) THE HOUSE OF BLUE LEAVES (ACTF Entry) THE FOX “Christmas Dance Concert” MOTHER HICKS (Children’s Theatre) THE MAGIC FLUTE (w/Department of Music) ARMS AND THE MAN (ACTF Entry) AN EVENING OF DANCE, 1989
Summer, 1988 Hilltopper Dinner Theatre V LOVE, SEX AND THE IRS BARNUM FAIRY TALE THEATRE (Children’s Theatre)
1987 - 1988 THEY’RE PLAYING OUR SONG FOXFIRE TARTUFFE “A Madrigal Dinner” (w/Department of Music) WEST SIDE STORY (w/Department of Music) TABLE MANNERS AN EVENING OF DANCE, 1988
Summer, 1987 Hilltopper Dinner Theatre IV NO SEX PLEASE, WE’RE BRITISH THEY’RE PLAYING OUR SONG
1986 - 1987 DAMES AT SEA MEASURE FOR MEASURE (ACTF Entry) THE MISS FIRECRACKER CONTEST “A Madrigal Dinner” (w/Department of Music) COME BACK TO THE FIVE AN DIME, JIMMIE DEAN, JIMMIE DEAN (Series 100) THREE PENNY OPERA (w/Department of Music) ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO’S NEST AN EVENING OF DANCE, 1987
Summer, 1986 Hilltopper Dinner Theatre III EXIT THE BODY DAMES AT SEA
1985 - 1986 RASHOMON (ACTF Entry) THREE SISTERS FROM SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS A CHRISTMAS CAROL (Children’s Theatre) “A Madrigal Dinner” (w/Department of Music) ARKANSAW BEAR (Children’s Theatre) JESUS CHRIST, SUPERSTAR (w/Department of Music) INTERVIEW (Touring Production) AN EVENING OF DANCE, 1986
Summer, 1985 Hilltopper Dinner Theatre II SEE HOW THEY RUN WHOOPEE!
1984 - 1985 SUMMER AND SMOKE CABARET A CHRISTMAS CAROL MARY POPPINS’ SEARCH FOR THE MAGIC SPARKLE (Children’s Theatre) BARTERED BRIDE (w/Department of Music) SHE STOOPS TO CONQUER AN EVENING OF DANCE, 1985
Summer, 1984 Hilltopper Dinner Theatre I MOVE OVER, MRS. MARKHAM THE BOYFRIEND
1983 - 1984 DEATH OF A SALESMAN VANITIES SCROOGE SNOW WHITE (Children’s Theatre) OLIVER (w/Department of Music) FASHION AN EVENING OF DANCE, 1984
Summer, 1983 ALICE IN WONDERLAND (Children’s Theatre w/Fountain Square Players)
1982 - 1983 TEN LITTLE INDIANS (w/Fountain Square Players) CLOSE TIES LIVING TOGETHER A CHRISTMAS CAROL (Children’s Theatre w/Fountain Square Players) FAUST (w/Department of Music) HEDDA GABLER LITTLE WOMEN (Children’s Theatre) AN EVENING OF DANCE X
Summer, 1982 TEN LITTLE INDIANS (w/Fountain Square Players) TOM SAWYER (Children’s Theatre w/Fountain Square Players)
1981 - 1982 ARSENIC AND OLD LACE (w/Fountain Square Players) LYSISTRATA SHADOW BOX SCROOGE (Children’s Theatre) LAND OF THE DRAGON (Children’s Theatre) FIDDLER ON THE ROOF (w/Department of Music) BURIED CHILD AN EVENING OF DANCE IX
Summer, 1981 ARSENIC AND OLD LACE (w/Fountain Square Players)
1980 - 1981 BELL, BOOK AND CANDLE (w/Community Theatre) A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM A DOLL’S HOUSE THE GRASS HARP CARMEN (w/Department of Music) ROYAL GAMBIT AN EVENING OF DANCE VIII
Summer, 1980 THE GOOD DOCTOR (w/Community Theatre) BELL, BOOK AND CANDLE (w/Community Theatre)
1979 - 1980 LUANN HAMPTON LAVERTY OBERLANDER (w/Community Theatre) LOOK BACK IN ANGER A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM A CHRISTMAS CAROL RUNAWAYS GYPSY CAMINO REAL AN EVENING OF DANCE VII
Summer, 1979 RIMERS OF ELDRITCH (w/Community Theatre) LUANN HAMPTON LAVERTY OBERLANDER (w/Community Theatre)
1978 - 1979 GEORGE WASHINGTON SLEPT HERE (w/Community Theatre) HOT L BALTIMORE FINAL PAYMENTS (Reader’s Theatre) THE MISER MR. SCROOGE YOU’RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN LA TRAVIATA (w/Department of Music) THREE FOR ALL (Readers’ Theatre) BLOOD WEDDING AN EVENING OF DANCE VI
Summer, 1978 NO SOONER WON THAN WED (w/Community Theatre) GEORGE WASHINGTON SLEPT HERE (w/Community Theatre)
1977 - 1978 THE HOSTAGE FARENHEIT 451 (Readers’ Theatre) I AM A CAMERA A CHRISTMAS CAROL (Children’s Theatre) MAN OF LA MANCHA (w/Department of Music) TOM SAWYER (Children’s Theatre) RADIO, THE FREQUENCY OF IMAGINATION (Readers’ Theatre) MEDEA AN EVENING OF DANCE V
Summer, 1977 THURBER CARNIVAL (w/Community Theatre) SPOON RIVER ANTHOLOGY CINDERELLA (Children’s Theatre)
1976 - 1977 THE FUGITIVE KIND UNDER THE SIGN OF THE WATERBEARER (Readers’ Theatre) DAMES AT SEA (Series 100) THE EMPEROR JONES THE BARBER OF SEVILLE (w/Department of Music) THE WIZARD OF OZ (Children’s Theatre) MARIE CONCEPTION AND THE DISPLACED PERSON (Readers’ Theatre) THE RIVALS AN EVENING OF DANCE IV
Summer, 1976 THIS ARK IS LEAKING (Children’s Theatre) 6 RMS RIV VU MR. CRINKLES’ MAGIC SPRING (Children’s Theatre)
1975 - 1976 THE LADY’S NOT FOR BURNING THE SOUND AND THE FURY (Readers’ Theatre) THE GINGERBREAD LADY (Series 100) GODSPELL SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS (Children’s Theatre) FINIAN’S RAINBOW (w/Department of Music) CEREMONIES IN DARK OLD MEN (Readers’ Theatre) PARADISE LOST (Odet’s) AN EVENING OF DANCE III
Summer, 1975 THE FROG PRINCE (Children’s Theatre) THE MOUSETRAP ALADDIN (Children’s Theatre)
1974 - 1975 MOODS OF VIOLENCE (Readers’ Theatre) THE EFFECT OF GAMMA RAYS ON MAN-IN-THE-MOON MARIGOLDS EVE OF WINTER DREAMS (Series 100) (ACTF Entry) AN ITALIAN STRAW HAT WINNIE THE POOH (Children’s Theatre) LA BOHEME (w/Department of Music) BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY’S (Reader’s Theatre) AN EVENING OF DANCE II ROMEO AND JULIET (Guest Director: Patrick Tucker, Royal Shakespeare Company)
Summer, 1974 STOP THE WORLD, I WANT TO GET OFF PLAZA SUITE
1973 - 1974 LOOK HOMEWARD ANGEL PARKER’S BACK (Readers’ Theatre) PRIVATE LIVES THE ELVES AND THE SHOEMAKER (Children’s Theatre) HELLO, DOLLY! (w/Department of Music) THE FANTASTICKS (Series 100) JERICHO (Readers’ Theatre) ANTIGONE AN EVENING OF DANCE
Summer, 1973 - (Russell H. Miller Theatre) BUTTERFLIES ARE FREE MY THREE ANGELS
1972 - 1973 THE IMAGINARY INVALID BAREFOOT IN ATHENS DON’T DRINK THE WATER (Series 100) THE LION IN WINTER RIGOLETTO (w/Department of Music) LOVERS (Readers’ Theatre) ONCE UPON A MATTRESS
Summer, 1972 YOU’RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN THE RIVALRY
1971 - 1972 THE NIGHT THOREAU SPENT IN JAIL THE GLASS MENAGERIE THE MUSIC MAN (w/Department of Music) COMEDY OF ERRORS CHILD’S PLAY (Readers’ Theatre)
Summer, 1971 BAREFOOT IN THE PARK SLEEPING BEAUTY (Children’s Theatre)
1970 - 1971 TWELFTH NIGHT THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST THE SERVANT OF TWO MASTERS H.M.S. PINAFORE (w/Department of Music) THE VISIT
Summer, 1970 WHO’S AFRAID OF EDWARD ALBEE? ( 2 one-act plays) SEE HOW THEY RUN
1969 - 1970 MAME (w/Department of Music) THE CARETAKER (ACTF Entry) THE TROJAN WOMEN THE SKIN OF OUR TEETH
Summer, 1969 GENERATION THE HEIRESS
1968 - 1969 LILIOM THE STAR-SPANGLED GIRL THE CRUCIBLE (Readers’ Theatre) J.B.
Summer, 1968 THE KILLING OF SISTER GEORGE THE WIZARD OF OZ