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1946/1947 School Year

Play Title: The Rope

Author: Patrick Hamilton
Dates Performed: December 15, 16, 17, 18, 1946
Sponsoring/Producing Organization: ND/SMC Theatre
Venue: Washington Hall

Artistic Staff

Director: Leonard Sommer:

Cast List

Wyndham Brandon: Peter Ahrens
Charles Granillo: Darwin Venneri
Jefferies: William Emmeneger
Kenneth Raglan: Leo Bressler
Leila Arden: Barbara Dolezel
Sir Johnstone Kentley: John McKeon
Rupert Cadell: George LaBuda

Production Staff

Stage Manager: Leone Marinello
Assistant to the Director: John McKeon:
Master Electrician: Robert Schmid
Properties: Gerard Hekker
Assistant to Properties: Robert Slocum
Crew Members: Phillip Luippi, William Murphy
Makeup Coordination: James Beymer
Sound: Robert Casurella
Publicity and Photography: Jack Hummel, David Cowden
House Manager: Michael O'Neil
Playbill Editor: Jack Hummel
Head Ushers: Edward McEneaney, William Phelan, Max Gabreski

Notes

Source(s) 1947 Dome, p. 326; Copy of Original Program, University of Notre Dame Archives.

Play Title: The Hasty Heart

Author: John Patrick
Dates Performed: Dec., 1946
Director: Fr. Ward and Fr. Arthur Harvey
Stage Manager: not found
Sponsoring/Producing Organization: Moreau Seminary

Cast List


Notes:

Source(s) Play Program, PNDP 76-Mi-01 (ND Archives)

Play Title: Iolanthe

Author: Gilbert and Sullivan
Dates Performed: May 6 - 9, 1947
Director: Cecil E. Birder
Stage Manager: not found
Sponsoring/Producing Organization: Combined ND/SMC Savoyards, under The University Theatre

Cast List


Notes:

Source(s) 1947 Dome, p. 326

Play Title: Meet the Missus

Author: James Murphy, James Sheridan
Edward Cashman
Music and Lyrics: Edward Cashman
Dates Performed: March 2-?, 1947
Sponsoring/Producing Organization: ND/SMC Theatre
Venue: Washington Hall

Artistic Staff

Producer: George A. Bariscillo, Jr
Director: Noel Digby
Assistant Director: John McKeon
Set Design: Willoughby Marshall
Costume Design: George Nesbit
Lighting Design: John O'Neill
Orchestrations: Phil Foote, George Finn, Dick Eykholt, Bob Schneider, Frank Malzone
Edward Conway, H. Lee Hope
Special Effects: Gerard Hekker

Cast List

Gwendolyn: Rosemary Hein
Grant Johnson: Bill Halligan
Dennis Daly: Ray Chamberland
Jim Morton: Peter Ahrens
Phil: Tom Devine
Jack: John Klocke
Tom: Gene Jones
Connie: Marianne Wack
Lou: Joanne Jankowski
Jerry Sloan: Roy O'Neill
Nancy: Agnes Haney
Dean Bathurst: Ralph Thorson
Profesor Diddle: John McKeon
Photographer: Bill Murtagh
Charley: Mary Kay Amberg
Cheerleader: Jim Paris
Plato: John Commerford
Shakespeare: Nolan Sheehan
Policeman: Bill Donze
Maid: Henrietta Bukowski
Prefect of Discipline: George Bariscillo
Doctor: Emmet O'Neill
Singing Chorus: Dick Stack, Jim Owen, Harry Reich, Ray Sullivan, Tom Schreiber, Lou Almasi, Travis Marshall, Mill Murtagh, Jim Paris, Larry Metcalf, Marilyn Nelson, Ruthanne Reed, Eleanor Kyne, Loretta Bartozek, Leona Bartozek, Jane Hannan, Nancy Nyikos, Jane Sants, Mary Ann Shilts, Rosemarie Walsh
Faculty Chorus: Norb Geier, Pat Hughes, Jakc Eskilson, Al Motzel, Guy Perenich, John Hart, Charles Pendarvis
Orchestra: Matthew Dranchak, Carl Apone, William Cullen, William Monk, CSC, Edward Ciprus, Joseph Dugan, Milton Folds, Howard Hornung, Stan Seymour, Victor De Simon, Pat Del Grande, Verne Kelley, James Butler, Robert Olcese, Louis Twardzik, Duane Hull, George Finn, Leroy Lang, Louis Zumbaklen, Jack Fitzpatrick, John FitzHenry

Production Staff

Stage Manager: Benny Kruger
Assistant Musical Directors: John FitzHenry, Phil Foote
Director of Orchestra: Bill Cullen
Set Construction & Painting: Willoughby Marshall, Gerard Hekker, Joe Plante, Allan Gavan, Tom Schreiber
Properties: Gerard Hekker, Bob Gschwend, Jim Sullivan, Jim Wise, Paul Scalise
Makeup Coordination: Jim Beymer
Box Office Manager: Jim Kelly
Programs: George Nesbit, John McKeon
Press Representative: Jim Kelly
Photographer: Eugene Reynolds

Notes

Source(s) Copy of Original Program, University of Notre Dame Archives.