1972 Theatre Archive

Dream on Monkey Mountain flyer

  • February 10-13, 1972
  • By Derek Walcott
  • Directed by Robert Soller
  • Presented by the Black Performing Arts troupe.
  • February 25-27, 1972
  • By Jules Feiffer’s
  • Directed by James O. Costy
  • (Studio Theatre)

"2, 4, 6, 8 – who do we assassinate?"

The Boy Friend flyer

  • April 4-9, 1972
  • By Sandy Wilson
  • Directed by Dennis Kohles
  • (Studio Theatre)

An Alpha Psi Omega Fraternity Student Production. A musical spoof of the 1920’s.

Long Day's Journey into the Night flyer

  • May 5-7, 11-14, 1972
  • By Eugene O’Neill
  • Directed by Donald B. Muir
  • (Studio Theatre)

The events of the play occur in the space of one day in the summer of 1912, but in that short space is achieved the loosing of all the specters that haunted his own family and those which exist in any unhappy family situation. O’Neill’s problems were grimmer than most people’s, but he has been acclaimed for raising them to the level of great tragedy in this play.

Due To A Lack Of Interest, Tomorrow Has Been Cancelled flyer

  • May 25-29, 1972
  • By Ed Graczyk
  • Directed by Jeanne Hall
  • (Studio Theatre)
  • Children’s Theatre
  • May 31, June 2, 1972
  • Reader’s theatre

A satiric comment on the American Myth.

  • August 14-15, 21-23, 1972
  • By Neil Simon

The Late Christopher Beans flyer

  • August 18-20, 25-27, 1972
  • By Sidney Howard
  • Directed by Lewis E. Shelton
  • (Studio Theatre)

The Ice Wolf flyer

  • November 16-19, 1972
  • By Joanna Halpert Kraus
  • Directed by Jeanne Hall
  • (Univ. Theatre)

Children’s Theatre. "We would not speak or smile at the different one. Our silence was worse than one hundred harpoons". "Someone will always tell the story of Anou, the fair one."

Three Penny Opera flyer

  • December 1-3, 1972
  • Music by Kurt Well
  • Book by Bertolt Brecht
  • Directed by James O. Costy
  • (Univ. Theatre)
  • 1972?
  • By Euripides
  • Reader’s Theatre