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Season Archives

What follows is a list of all of the shows that the Mary Baldwin College theatre has performed, beginning in 1939.

1939-1940
Cradle Song 
Stage Door  

1940-1941 
Brief Music
Tonight at 8:30

1941-1942 
Ladies In Retirement 
The Comedy of Errors

1942-1943 
The Man Who Would Be Sick 
Letters to Lucerne

1943-1944 
Heart Of A Ditty 
Vickie

1944-1945 
Ingratitude                                                          
The Rivals 
The Passing of The Third Floor Back

1945-1946 
Kind Lady 
Riders to the Sea

1946-1947 
Junior Miss 
The Lady Who Came To Stay 
Night Club

1947-1948 
Career or Caress
Young Once 
R.U.R.
No Villain Need Be

1948-1949
But the Greatest of These 
One-Acts (Gander Sauce, The Lady of Larkspur Lotion, Unnatural Scene) 
Stardust 
You Can't Take It With You                               
One-Acts (Lord Byron's Love Letter, Nobody Sleeps, Riders to the Sea, Girls Must Talk)

1949-1950 
Chicken Every Sunday 
The Glass Menagerie 
One-Acts (Overtones, Pasque Flower, Pot Luck) 
       
1950-1951 
One-Acts (Unnatural Scene, House of Juke, Escape by Moonlight)
That Light Forever

1951-1952 
One-Acts (Red Peppers, Duet, The Cross-Stitch Heart, Marksmanship, The Sweetmeat Game)
The Other Wise Man
Family Portrait

1952-1953 
One-Acts (Aria da Capo, The Barretts of Wimpole Street, Bella Fleece)
The Nativity
The Women 
The Tempest
The Young Woodrow Wilson 

1953-1954 
And All Through the House                  
Down In the Valley
The Silver Cord
The Grass Harp 
The Infernal Machine
The Young Woodrow Wilson

1954-1955 
Many Moons 
Hedda Gabbler
The Madwoman of Chaillot  

1955-1956
All For Love
Three Medieval Narratives (Haystack in the Floods, The Defense of Guenevere, The Eve of St. Agnes)
That Light Forever 
Aladin and His Wonderful Lamp

1956-1957 
The Chalk Garden 
Amahl and the Night visitors (with Choir) 
Rouge Atomique
Agamemnon 

1957-1958 
The Great God Brown
Overruled
The Trojan Women     
 
1958-1959 
The House of Bernarda Alba
The Miser

1959-1960 
Six Characters In Search of an Author 
Amahl and the Night Visitors (with Choir) 
The Farch of the Tub 
Electra

1960-1961 
VS.
Arms and the Man 
Murder in the Cathedral 

1961-1962 
That Light Forever
The Two Sisters
The Life I Gave You   

1962-1963
The Grand Gesture
The Constant Wife
A Garland of Arts (A Play of the Resurrection, 3 Filosofers in a Firetower)
Medea'62, Lady Macbeth
1963-1964 

The Sheperds; Herod and the Magi           
The Tempest
The Madwoman of Chaillot (Soph. Show)
Waiting for Godot

1964-1965 
Take Away the Lady
The Women (Soph. Show)
An Easter Trilogy of Medieval Plays             
Animal Farm

1965-1966 
The Maids; The Chairs
The Shepherd's Play
An Easter Trilogy of Medieval Plays             
The Thirteen Clocks 
The Wizard of Oz (Soph. Show)          

1966-1967 
Oliver (Soph Show)
The Grass Harp

1967-1968 
The Wise and Foolish Maidens 
Chamber Music
Fiorello (Soph. Show)
Hippolytus

1968-1969 
The Chalk Garden 
Amahl and the Night Visitors (with Choir) 
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying  (Soph. Show)
The Three Daughters 
The Master Builder

1969-1970 
The Wise and Foolish Maidens; The Three Daughters 
Bells Are Ringing (Soph. Show)
Alcestis

1970-1971 
The Heiress of Barnhelm 
The Raising of Lazarus
Gypsy (Soph. Show)
Reunion 
Jig

1971-1972 
Comrades
Seven Positions  (27 Wagons Full of Cotton, The Maids, The American Dream, The Lesson, Feathertop, Humulus the Mute, Hello Out There)
The Boyfriend (Soph. Show)
The Country Wife 
The Three Faces of Mary Julia Baldwin
              
1972-1973 
Elektra 
Three Clerks, The Image of St. Nicholas
Can Can (Soph. Show)
The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man in the Moon Marigolds

1973-1974 
On the Corner of Cherry and Elsewhere 
Six in Search (The Bridal, Miss Julie, The Tape Recorder, Sing To Me Through Open Windows, No Exit, The Zoo Story) 
The Father 
Wizard of Oz (Soph. Show)
12th Night         
                                                 
1974-1975 
In Good King Charles' Golden Days 
Lysistrata 
Lil Abner (Soph. Show)
A Phoenix Too Frequent 
Hedda Gabbler

1975-1976 
The Night of the Iguana 
Perspectives (Visitor From Forest Hills, Chamber Music, Opening Night, The Stronger, Impromptu, Riders to the Sea)
Bye-Bye Birdie (Soph. Show)
The Ghost Sonata        
                                       
1976-1977 
The Merchant of Venice
The House of Bernarda Alba 
Anything Goes (Soph. Show)
Maraccas 
Fine Arts Festival (The Suppliants, Reunion, On A Certain Level, Sticky Revelations)

1977-1978 
Fallen Angels 
A Midsummer Night's Dream 
A Streetcar Named Desire
The Boy Friend (Soph. Show)
Ma Tante et Mon Cure 
Private Lives

1978-1979 
The Confidential Clerk
Two by Two
The Miracle Worker 
Once Upon A Mattress (Soph. Show)
The Importance of Being Earnest 
The Cave of Salamanca
A Decent Woman 
La Lecon

1979-1980 
The Madwoman of Chaillot   
Little Boxes; The Coffee Lace 
Wilde 
Oliver (Soph. Show)
The Crucible -2nd act    
No Exit 
The Waltz of the Toreadors 
All Keyed UP          
                                           
1980-1981 
The School for Scandal 
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 
Hay Fever
Bye-Bye Birdie (Soph. Show)
Six Characters in Search of an Author 
Impromptu
Barefoot in the Park

1981-1982 
The Conscious Lovers 
The Dark Moon and the Full 
Losers 
Ten Little Indians 
Mame (Soph. Show)
Alls Well That Ends Well 
The Gingerbread Lady 
A Visitor From Philadelphia

1982-1983
Move Over Mrs. Markham 
Much Ado About Nothing 
R.U.R. 
The Music Man   (Soph. Show)
Androcles and the Lion 
Perspectives (The Old Lady Shows Her Medals, Hands Across the Sea, Ways and Means)

1983-1984 
Beggar's Opera 
The Visit 
Honestly, Now! 
Bring Back Birdie (Soph. Show)
Othello 
The Light Heart  (Bad Habits, Ravenswood, Dune Lawn, Talking With, 15 Minutes, Audition, University, Heads,Curtains)     
                                                                     
1984-1985 
Love, Sex, and the IRS 
Sissy and the Baby Jesus 
A Murder Is Announced 
Anything Goes (Soph. Show)
The Children's Hour 
Iolanthe

1985-1986 
Hotel Paradiso 
One Act Plays (Chamber Music, The Mice Have Been Drinking Again, The Agreement, The Call of Nature, The Inspector Answers) 
Measure for Measure 
The Pajama Game (Soph. Show)
Such Tender Ties 
Princess Ida 

1986-1987 
Present Laughter 
The Shadow Box 
A Doll's House 
The Truth About Cinderella (Soph. show) 
The Wake of Jamey Foster             
Painting Churches

1987-1988 
Tartuffe
An Evening of One-Act Plays (In the Meantime, The Tape Recorder, If Sherlock Holmes Were a Woman, Maggie, Approaching Lavendar)
Look Back In Anger 
Kabuki Play 
Patience

1988-1989 
Lysistrata 
Under Milk Wood 
This Juan's For You 
As You Like It
One Acts (Women Still Weep, Eliza and the Lexicon, Lady Olivier, Final Call)

1989-1990 
The Hollow 
Antigone 
The Crucible 
Cat's Paw 
Ghosts

1990-1991 
0 Susanna! 
The Mikado
Love's Labor's Lost 
Extremeties 
Independence

1991-1992 
A Voice of My Own; Sticky Revelations 
The Anastasia File 
Uncommon Women and Others 
Quilters 
The Ladies' Omnibus  (for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf, Finding the Answer, Talking With, Handlers, French Fries)                                                            
Twirlers                                                                                  
For Distinguished Service                                   
Ladies In Waiting                                               
The Stronger                                                     
Columbine       
                                                           
1992-1993 
The Gondoliers
The Opposite of Stars 
The Winter's Tale 
One Act Senior Projects (Personality, The Remarkable Susan)
The Importance of Being Earnest 
Eleemosynary 

1993-1994
Absurd Person Singular
Oklahoma!
Fifth of July
Southern Girls
A Woman Named Truth; Trifles    
                      
1994-1995
A Little Night Music
Hay Fever
Les Liasons Dangereuses
Talley's Folly
Curtain Raisers (The Actor’s Nightmare, Practical Magic, Perspective, Sure Thing, Borrowed Plumage, Interviewing Techniques for the Self-Conscious, Auto-da-Fe, Chicks)

1995-1996
Crimes of the Heart
Pirates of Penzance
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Relatively Speaking
Agnes of God          
                                           
1996-1997
It Runs in the Family
Evita
A Piece of My Heart
Dancing at Lughnasa
ACTion (You’d Never Think It, Chicken Salad, Specter, Finger Food, The Duck Variations, The Maker of Dreams)

1997-98 
No Body's Perfect
HMS Pinafore
Top Girls
Arcadia
Letters Home

1998-99
Noises Off
A Dream Play
Cowardy Custard
Engaged
Stage One (The Midlife Crisis of Dionysus, Approaching Lavendar, A Means to an End, The Philadelphia, Where Have All the Lightning Bugs Gone?, Campers, On Tidy Endings, Miller’s)

1999-2000
Present Laughter
Keely & Du
Iolanthe
Accidental Death of an Anarchist
The Heidi Chronicles
   
2000-01
Five Women Wearing the Same Dress
Peer Gynt
The Fantasticks
My Sister in this House
Random Acts (Laundry and Bourbon, The Dénouement, The Sound of a Voice, Daughters of Edward D. Boit, Ludlow Fair)

2001-02
Postmortem
Not Waving
Ruddigore
Ladyhouse Blues
The Biology Lesson and Other Experiments

2002-03
The Miss Firecracker Contest
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
The Tempest
How the Other Half Loves
One More Time (Tender Offer, Relative Strangers, Can’t Buy Me Love, Fifteen Minutes, Overtones, The Battle of Bull Run Always Makes Me Cry, Lifetime Contract, The Role of Della)

2003-04
Rumors
The Merry Wives of Windsor
The Pirates of Penzance
The Little Foxes
The Verbena Rowan Museum

2004-05
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead
Everyman
Into The Woods
The Glass Menagerie
Caught in the Act