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1963-1964 Season Productions 1961-1970

10-24-1963

Mister Roberts

Otterbein University Theatre and Dance Department

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October 24, 25, 26, 1963 Cowan Hall OTTERBEIN COLLEGE THEATRE presents MISTER ROBERT S

COMEDY BY THOMAS H EGGEN AND J OSHUA LOGAN (Based on the ovel by ) Director: Prof. Charles Dodrill Settings and Lighting: Prof. Fred Thayer

CAST OF CHARACTERS in order of appearance Johnson ...... Dave Sharpe Lieutenant (JG) Roberts ...... Ken Smith* Doc ...... Al Hood Dowdy...... John Nelson The Captain ...... Jim Million Insignia...... Sam Ziegler* Mannion ...... John Duval* Lindstrom...... Gordon Cook Stefanowski ...... Steve Moeller Wiley ...... Mick Foltz Schlemmer...... Bill Shackson Reber ...... Dan Bunce Seaman ...... Jim Hiett Seaman...... Jim Lewis ...... Jack Wright-;:-·* Dolan ...... Mike Doney'f Gerhart ...... Jim Miller Payne ...... Phil Hardy Lieutenant Ann Girard ...... Bette Smith Shore Patrolman ...... John Judy Military Policeman ...... Richard Furay Shore Patrol Officer ...... Roger Vickers

*Denotes members of Cap and Dagger Dramatics Club. **Denotes members of Theta Alpha Phi Dramatics Fraternity. "Mr. Roberts" is presented through special arrangements with Dramatists Play Service, Inc. SYNOPSIS OF SCENES PLACE: Aboard the U.S. Navy Cargo Ship, AK 601 , operating in the back areas of the Pacific. TIME: A few weeks before V-E Day until a few weeks before V-J Day.

ACT I SCENE 1 Main Deck - shortly before dawn SCENE 2 Roberts' Quarters SCENE 3 Main Deck SCENE 4 Main Deck SCENE 5 Enlisted men's compartment - late afternoon SCENE 6 The Captain's Cabin

Intermission

ACT II SCENE 1 Main Deck - 3: 45 A.M. SCENE 2 Main Deck - Morning SCENE 3 Roberts' Quarters SCENE 4 Main Deck - Later SCENE 5 Roberts' Quarters SCENE 6 Main Deck

THEATRE STAFF Prof. Charles W . DodriHH·...... Director of Theatre Prof. Fred Thayer·*·*...... Designer-Technical Director Dr. James Grissinger...... Chairman, Dept. of Speech Kay Blackledge·::-...... Box-Office Vicki Bryan•'<- ...... Box-Office Dini FisherH· ...... Wardrobe Assistant John Duval·* ...... Student Assistant Pat McGinnis·*...... Student Assistant

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Costumes: Compliments of the members of the U.S. Naval Reserve Training Center, Columbus, Ohio Mr. Thomas James, Westerville Westerville Fire Department Otterbein College AFROTC PRODUCTION STAFF Assistant to Director ...... Lois Gannett Stage Manager...... Pat McGinnis CosTUMES: Carol Darling+:-, Chm., Liz Beezley->:-, Pat Smith*, Sherry Wash- burn, Martha Warthen, Ann Lawthen. HousE MANAGER: Lynn Puterbaugh LIGHTS: Dave Orbin·x-, Chm., Sam Kelly, Keith Kaufman. MAKE-UP: Barb Wylie+:·, Chm., Sue Daniels, Jan Lenahan, Deanie Rose, Anne Croskey, Joyce Curmode*. PROGRAMS: Liz Beezley·:,-, Chm., Amy Christensen, Roger Shipley. PROPERTIES: Kay Blackledge·lf and Sandra BrenfleckH·, Chm., Kathy Stanley, Judy James, Carol Sears, Kathy Morris. PUBLICITY: Barb Wylie*, Chm., Karla Hambel, Jan Lenahan, Sarah Boger, Carol Alban +:--lf. Sou ND: Bob Fisher. STAGE CREW: Carol AlbanH:-, Deedi Bebout, Vicki Bryan*, Arny Christensen, Judy Cook, Joyce Curmode·lf, Becky Daily, Babette Davis, Joanne Eisen­ booth, Dini Fisher'"·\ Carol Grinde, Jim Hiett, Marilou Holford, Howard Lewinter, Jim Lewis, Jim Million, Ruthie Moody, Thalia Nikides, Pat Pierson, Roger Vickers, Karen Whipkey, Shirley Williams. T1cKETS: Vicki Bryan·x-, Chm., Charlene Zundel, Jim Hiett, Nancy Ertel.

COMING EVENTS - NOVEMBER, DECEMBER November -8-"Six Characters in Search of an Author," ARTIST SERIES, presented by the Circle-in-the-Squa e professional theatre November 21 - An Evening of Opera, OTTERBEIN M usrc DEPARTMENT November 26---"The and the Black," FOREIGN FILM SERIES December 10-13-"Gigi," OTTERBEIN COLLEGE THEATRE

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