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List of Plays Performed at UW Oshkosh 1970-1979

The Queen and the Rebels The Apple Tree Playwright: Ugo Betti Playwright: Jerry Brock and Sheldon Director: Gloria Link Harnick Performance dates: March 3 & 4, 1970 Director: Diane Armitage, Nancy Vunovich, and Dennis Schulz Sleeping Beauty Performance dates: October 7-10, Director: Don Burdick 1970 Performance dates: March 20-22, 1970 Ghosts Playwright: Henrik Ibsen One Acts : Director: Gloria Link Performance dates: December 8-10, High Sign 1970 Playwright: Lewis Carlino Director: Diane Armitage One Acts:

Whisper into My Good Year The Secret Life of Walter Mitty Playwright: William Hanley Playwright: James Thurber Director: Karin Smith Director: James Sohre

Bird Bath Epiphany Playwright: Leonard Melfi Playwright: Lewis John Carline Director: Karen Krause Director: James Sohre Performance dates: April 21 & 22, Performance dates: February 26 & 27, 1970 1970

The Firebugs The Tragical History of Dr. Faustus Playwright: Max Frisch Playwright: Christopher Marlow Director: Nancy Vunovich Director: Gloria Link Performance dates: May 6-9, 1970 Performance dates: April 1-4, 1970

Riders to the Sea Summertree Playwright: Ralph Vaughan Williams Playwright: Ron Cowen Director: Karl Brock Director: Don Burdick Playwright: July 23-25, 1970 Performance dates: April 28-30, 1970

The Thirteen Clocks Playwright: James Thurber Director: Don Burdick Performance dates: May 7-9, 1970

A Flea in her Ear One Acts: Playwright: Georges Feydeau Director: James Hawes The Last Straw Performance dates: July 28-30, 1970 Playwright: Charles Dizenzo Director: Paul Gilmore Dandelion Wine Playwright: Ray Bradbury The Ginger Man Director: Gloria Link Playwright: J.P. Donleavy Performance dates: July 21-22, 1971 Director: Sharon White

Summer Theatre Workshops Constantinople Smith Dates: June 14-July 9, 1971 Playwright: Charles L. Mee, Jr. Director: Barbara Carroll FREDRIC MARCH THEATRE OPENS! Performance dates: February 3-5 & 10-12, 1972 The Visit Playwright: Friedrich Duerrenmatt The Precious Damsels; That Scoundrel Director: James Hawes Scapin Performance dates: October 14-16 & Playwright: Molière 21-23, 1971 Director: Don Burdick Performance dates: February 22-26, One Acts: 1972

Humulus, the Mute Philidelphia Here I Come Playwright: Anouilh and Aurenche Playwright: Brian Friel Director: Sally Lynn Jones Director: Gloria Link Performance dates: April 1-15, 1972 Adaptation Playwright: Elaine May From Neverland to Nowland: Forgotten Director: James Usher Fables and Fairy Tales for Modern Times Next Director: Jane Rinka Playwright: Terrance McNally Performance dates: April 19-22, 1972 Director: Joe Ringeisen Performance dates: November 11-13 The Ballad of Baby Doe & 18-20, 1971 Playwright: Douglas Moore Director: Karl Brock Pinter People Performance dates: May 4-6, 1972 Playwright: Director: Don Burdick The House of Blue Leaves Performance dates: December 1-4, Playwright: 1971 Director: Gloria Link Performance dates: July 19-22, 1972

The World of Carl Sandburg Celebration Adapted by: Norman Corwin Playwright: Tom Jones and Harvey Director: Don Burdick Schmidt Performance dates: July 26-29, 1972 Director: Jim Usher Performance dates: March 12-17, The Merchant of Venice 1973 Playwright: William Shakespeare Director: Don Burdick The Male Animal Performance dates: October 10-14, Playwright: James Thurber and Elliott 1972 Nugent Director: Robert Heise The Interview Performance dates: April 3-7, 1973 Playwright: Director: Neal Hinsig Stephen Vincent Benet’s Stories of Performance dates: October 13-18, America 1972 Director: James Hawes Performance dates: July 17-19, 1973 Endgame Playwright: Samuel Beckett Charley’s Aunt Director: Tom Schram Playwright: Brandon Thomas Playwright: October 30 & 31, Director: Don Burdick November 1-4, 1972 Performance dates: July 25-28, 1973

An Evening with Noel Coward Scenes from American Life Director: James Hawes Playwright: A.R. Gurney, Jr. Performance dates: November 16-18, Director: James Jawes 1972 Performance dates: October 9-13, 1973 The Serpent Playwright: Jean-Claude van Itallie La Ronde Director: Gloria Link Playwright: Arthur Schitzler Performance dates: December 1 & 2, Director: Don Burdick 5-6, 1972 Performance dates: October 24-26, 1973 In Watermelon Sugar Playwright: Richard Brautigan Little Murders Director: Catherine Mulqueen Playwright: Jules Feiffer Performance dates: February 7-10, Director: Robert Bartel 1973 Performance dates: November 12-17, 1973 The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie Playwright: Jay Allen Juno and the Paycock Director: James Hawes Playwright: Sean O’Casey Performance dates: February 20-24, Director: Robert Heise 1973 Performance dates: December 4-8, 1973 The Amorous Flea The Hollow Crown Playwright: Devine and Montgomery Devisor: John Barton Director: Don Burdick Director: John Hawes Performance dates: February 19-23, Performance dates: Febuary 12-15, 1974 1975

Lovers (“Winners” and “Losers”) The Rimers of Eldritch Playwright: Brian Freil Playwright: Lanford Wilson Director: Richard Nebel Director: Don Burdick Playwright: March 4-9, 1974 Performance dates: March 4-8, 1975

MacBeth A View from the Bridge Playwright: William Shakespeare Playwright: Arthur Miller Director: Gloria Link Director: Robert Heise Performance dates: April 2-6, 1974 Performance dates: May 6-10, 1975

Life with Father The Mousetrap Playwright: Howard Lindsay and Playwright: Agatha Christie Russell Crouse Director: Don Burdick Director: James Hawes Performance dates: July 23-26, 1975 Performance dates: July 17-20, 1974 Western Star Night Fright Playwright: Stephen Vincent Benet Director: Don Burdick Director: James Hawes Performance dates: July 25-27, 1974 Performance dates: July 9-11, 1975

A Doll’s House A Yankee Doodle Hoedown: Songs, Playwright: Henrik Ibsen Tales, Dances of America Director: James Hawes Director: Don Burdick Performance dates: October 8-12, Performance dates: October 1-4, 1975 1974 You Can’t Take it With You Antigone Playwright: Moss Hart and George S. Playwright: Jean Anouilh Kaufman Director: Gloria Link Director: Don Burdick Performance dates: November 19-23, Performance dates: October 14-18, 1974 1975

Luv Martha’s Boy and The Beach Club Playwright: Playwright: Ludilla Bollow Director: Robin Hill Director: Kate Alderson Performance dates: December 11-14, Performance dates: November 5-8, 1974 1975

Mother Goose Headlines and Bylines (The American Performed by the Minneapolis Press in Action) Children’s Theatre Compant Director: Don Burdick Performance dates: November 10, Performance dates: July 28-30 1975 Show Stoppers in American Theatre The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail Director: Don Burdick Playwright: Jerome Lawrence and Performance dates: October 6-9, 1976 Robert E. Lee Director: Gloria Link Bus Stop Performance dates: November 18-22, Playwright: William Inge 1975 Director: Gloria Link Performance dates: October 26-30, Puppets Take a Holiday 1976 Director: Dorlis Grubidge Performance dates: November 22 & Interview 23, 1975 Playwright: Jean-Claude Van Itallie Director: Bonnie Smith Anything Goes Performance dates: November 16-20 Playwright: Cole Porter Director: Don Burdick Rumpelstiltskin Performance dates: February 16-22, Playwright: Margery Evernden 1976 Director: Dorlis Grubidge Performance dates: December 3-5, The Rain-Killers 1976 Playwright: Alfred Hutchinson Director: Ekita Baraka Long Day’s Journey into Night Performance dates: March 3-6, 1976 Playwright: Eugene O’Neill Director: Gloria Link The Merry Pranks of Tyll Performance dates: December 7-9, Playwright: Daniel J. Fleischhacker 1976 Director: Dorlis Grubidge Performance dates: April 29-30, May Puppetshow 1-2, 1976 Director: Dorlis Grubidge Performance dates: February 5 & 6, Jumpers 1977 Playwright: Director: Tarn Magnuson Company Performance dates: May 19-22, 1976 Music and Lyrics: Stephen Sondheim Director: Don Burdick The Prisoner of Second Avenue Performance dates: February 22-26, Playwright: 1977 Director: Sandra L. Burge Performance dates: July 21-24, 1976

The Good Doctor Birdbath Playwright: Neil Simon with music by Playwright: Leonard Melfi Peter Link Performance dates: March 5, 1978 Director: Mark Bunker Performance dates: March 22-26, Death 1977 Playwright: Director: William T. Lewis IV The Secret Affairs of Mildred Wild Playwright: Paul Zindel Pantagleize Director: Dorlis Grubidge Playwright: Michel de Ghelderode Performance dates: April 26-30, 1977 Director: Dorlis Grubidge Performance dates: March 14-19, Count Dracula 1978 Playwright: Ted Tiller Director: Don Burdick A Midsummer Night’s Dream Performance dates: August 2-5, 1977 Playwright: William Shakespeare Director: Gloria Link Kennedy’s Children Performance dates: may 2-7, 1978 Playwright: Robert Patrick Director: Don Burdick Puppet Time Performance dates: October 18-23, Director: Dorlis Grubidge 1977 Performance dates: May 19-21, 1978

The Boys from Syracuse Ladies in Retirement Presented by: National Players Playwright: Edward Percy and Performance dates: November 1 & 2, Reginald Denham 1977 Director: Don Burdick Performance dates: July 28 – August 2, Rosencrantz & Guildenstern are Dead 1978 Playwright: Tom Stoppard Director: Claude Pensis The National Theatre of the Deaf Performance dates: November 15-19, Performance dates: October 7, 1978 1977 God’s Favorite Snow Queen Playwright: Neil Simon Playwright: Hans Christian Andersen Director: Dorlis Grubidge Director: Dorlis Grubidge Performance dates: October 24-29, Performance dates: December 8-11, 1978 1977 Puppet World Cabaret Director: Dorlis Grubidge Music by John Kander with lyrics by Performance dates: November 16-19, Fred Ebb 1978 Director: Don Burdick Performance dates: February 14-19, 1978 The Lady’s Not for Burning Playwright: Christopher Fry The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in- Director: Claude Pensis the-Moon Marigolds Performance dates: December 5-10, Playwright: Paul Zindel 1978 Director: William T. Lewis, IV Performance dates: December 4-9, Pippin 1979 Music & Lyrics: Stephen Schwartz Director: Don Burdick Performance dates: February 17 – March 3, 1979

Tarradiddle Tales & Tarradiddle Travels Playwright: Flora Atkin Director: Dorlis Grubidge Performance dates: March 15-18, 1979

Play with a Tiger Playwright: Dorlis Lessing Director: Mary Neuser Performance dates: March 27-31, 1979

The Little Foxes Playwright: Lilliam Hellman Director: Gloria Link Performance dates: May 1-6, 1979

Night Must Fall Playwright: Emlyn Williams Director: Don Burdick Performance dates: July 26-30, 1979

The Shadow Box Playwright: Michael Cristofer Director: Gloria Link Performance dates: October 23-28, 1979

Godspell Music and Lyrics: Stephen Schwartz Director: William T. Lewis, IV Performance dates: November 15-18, 1979