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1961/1962 School Year

Play Title: The Cocktail Party

Author: T. S. Eliot:
Dates Performed: November 9-11, 16-18, 1961
Sponsoring/Producing Organization: The University Theatre

Artistic Staff

Director: Rev. Arthur S. Harvey, CSC
Lighting Design: A. Owen Klein

Staff Assistants: Fred W. Syburg
Set Designer: A. Owen Klein

Rev. Eugene Gorski, CSC

Cast

Edward Chamberlayne: Joseph Harrington
Julia (Mrs. Shuttlethwaite): Angela Schreiber
Celia Coplestone: Jeanne Klein
Alexander MacColgie Gibbs: William Cook
Peter Quilpe: James Strahs
Sir Henry Harcourt-Reilly: Richard Kavanaugh
Lavinia Chamberlayne: Sally Douglas
Miss Barraway: Patricia Gallagher
Caterer's Man: James McGovern

Production Staff

Stage Manager: John Cunningham:
Assistant Stage Managers: James Ling, Patricia Gallagher
Assistant to the Director: Tim Carroll:
Asst to the Tech Director: Dave Deka
Head Electrician: Dan Omilianowski
Lighting Crew: Bruce Bigwood, Harold Staunton
Stage Crew: Ron Case, Shawn Conaty, Dan Fabian, Charles Hogan, John Kostishack, Jim Monaghan, Phil Smith
Construction Crew: Shawn Conaty, Dan Fabian, Larry Hagerty, Mike Hartford, Charles Hogan, John Kostishack, Tim Maloney, Jim Monaghan, Harold Staunton, Don Wisner
Sound: James Ling
Properties: Mike Hartford
Wardrobe: Tim Carroll
Makeup: Sarah Hipskind
Publicity Chairman: Fred W. Syburg
Posters: Tim Maloney
Publicity Crew: The Notre Dame Dramatic Society

Notes:

Source(s): 1962 Dome, pp. 54-55; Original program courtesy Frederic Syburg

Play Title: Arms and the Man

Author: George Bernard Shaw
Dates Performed: February 8-10, 15-17, 1962
Sponsoring/Producing Organization: The University Theatre

Artistic Staff

Director: Fred W. Syburg
Lighting Designer: A. Owen Klein

Staff Assistants: Rev. Arthur S. Harvey, CSC
Set Designer: A. Owen Klein

Rev. Eugene Gorski, CSC: Costume Design Tim Carroll
Costumes Executed by: Pearl Mastak

Cast

Catherine Petkoff: Mary Armbruster
Raina Petkoff: Jan Ziherle
Louka: Peggie Hess
Captain Bluntschli: Frank Vitro
A Russian Officer: C. Michael Newbrand
Nicola: Bruce Bigwood
Major Paul Petkoff: Richard Kavanaugh
Major Sergius Saranoff: James Loula

Production Staff

Stage Manager: John W. File
Assistant Stage Manager: Jim Clare, Ed Secord
Asst to the Tech Director: Dave Deka
Head Electrician: Dan Omilianowski
Lighting Crew: Harold Staunton, Michael Tichon
Stage Crew: Mike Hartford, Nick Buoniconti, Shaun Conaty, Bill Cook, John Fisher, Mike Grace, Jim Harrington, Bob Loboda, Larry McGinniss, Jerry Oertling, Bob Reass, Greg Wood
Construction Crew: Bill Cook, Dan Fabian, John Fisher, Mike Hartford, Bob Reass, Greg Wood
Properties: James Ling
Wardrobe: James Strahs
Makeup: Tim Carroll
Publicity: Phil Jones
Posters: John Bellamy

Notes:

Source(s): 1962 Dome, pp. 66-67; Original Program courtesy Frederic Syburg

Play Title: South Pacific

Book: Oscar Hammerstein, 2nd and Joshua Logan
Lyrics: Oscar Hammerstein, 2nd
Music: Richard Rodgers
Dates Performed: May 9-13, 17-19, 1962
Sponsoring/Producing Organization: The University Theatre

Artistic Staff

Director: Rev. Arthur S. Harvey, CSC:
Lighting Designer: A. Owen Klein
Set Designer: A. Owen Klein

Choral Direction: Rev. Patrick Maloney, CSC
Staff Assistant: Fred W. Syburg


Cast

Ngana: Nancy Syburg
Jerome: Jimmie Pleasants
Henry: Dick Stranger
Ensign Nellie Forbush: Myrna Walker
Emile de Becque: Jim Loula
Bloody Mary: Toni Costello
Bloody Mary's Assistant: Joan Dorgan
Abner: Anthony Garcia
Stewpot: Bob Urso
Luther Billis: Bob Oberkoetter
Professor: Frank Obert
Lt. Joseph Cable: Dave McKee
Capt. George Brackett: Frank Gaul
Cmdr. William Harbison: Bill Cook
Lt. Buzz Adams: Joe Harrington
Yeoman Herbert Quale: Cy Kennedy
Sgt. Kenneth Johnson: Dave VanTreese
Seabee Richard West: Tony Mileto
Seabee Morton Wise: John Bellamy
Seabee Tom O'Brien: John Riffle
Bob McCaffrey: Joe Weinrich
Marine Cpl. Hamilton Steeves: Jim Strahs

Staff Sgt. Thomas Hassinger: Pete Kirk
Seabee James Hayes: Dick Stranger

Private Victor Jerome: Nicholas Frost
Private Sven Larsen: George Kerin
Sgt. Jack Waters: John Lalli
Lt. Genevieve Marshall: Cathie Podojil
Ensign Dinah Murphy: Katherine Lancelot
Ensign Janet MacGregor: Janice Aman
Ensign Coara MacRae: Peggie Hess
Ensign Lisa Minelli: Pam Gallagher
Ensign Connie Lalewska: Dolores Wartha
Ensign Pamela Whitmore: Joan Dorgan
Ensign Bessie Noonan: Maryann Cutler
Liat: Cathy Kwee
Marcel: Ephraim Clark

Production Staff

Stage Manager: Dave Deka
Assistant Stage Managers: John Kostishack, Mike Newbrand, Ken Piccoli, Mike Sennott
Asst to the Tech Director: Dave Deka
Choreography: Tony Mileto
Honey Bun Costume Design: Tim Carroll
HB Costume Executed by: Pearl Mastak
Set Design Assistants: John Bellamy, Tony Mileto, Jerry Oertling
Head Electrican: Dan Omilianowski
Lighting Crew: Bruce Bigwood, John Doyle, Greg Greco, Jim Ling
Stage Crew: Shaun Conaty, Greg Greco, Jim Harrington, Mike Hartford, Charles Hogan, Robert McKiel, Jim Monaghan, Tom Murphy, Bruce Palka, Joe Spieler
Construction Crew: Frank Ching, Shaun Conaty, Mike Grace, Greg Greco, Jim Ling, Tom Murphy, Bruce Palka, Joe Spieler
Sound: Mike Grace
Properties: John File, Tom Guerre
Wardrobe: Kay Kelly, Robert Strahs:
Makeup: Peggie Hess, Dick Kavanaugh
Publicity Chairmen: Mike Hartford, Dick Kavanaugh
Publicity Crew: Dave Betten, Joe Cacciatore, Tom Hanley, Stephen Kane, Terry Kollman, Bill Krier, Tom Scott, Joe Sperber, Jim Walsh, Barton Williams
Rehearsal Pianists: Jack Angley, Mrs. Malcolm Day, Stan Liberty, Tom Wilson, Joe Yuchasz
Performance Pianist: Jack Angley
Orchestra: Betty Anthony, Gladys Bunde, Jim Cumisky, Richard Deichl, Dan Ekkebus, Varnum Harris, Paul Kochanowski, Bob Koches, Louise Koontz, Gene Koster, Richard Pilger, Tom Prantil, Katherine Rau, Bob Reass, Dave Schlaver, Ed Sheridan, Hal Staunton, Richard Straub, Ed Stuemke, Walter Willihnganz, Dan Ziemba

Notes:

Source(s): 1962 Dome, pp. 84-85; Original Program courtesy Frederic Syburg