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Betty A. Barclay Playbill Collection, 1942-2000, Undated Page 1

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Betty A. Barclay Playbill Collection Dates: 1942-2000, Undated Creator: Betty A. Barclay Extent: 3.75 linear feet Level of description: Folder Processor & date: Matthew Norgard, June 2017. Administration Information Restrictions: None Copyright: Consult archivist for copyright information. Citation: Loyola University Chicago. Archives & Special Collections. Betty A. Barclay Playbill Collection 1942-1991, Undated. Box #, Folder #. Provenance: The collection was donated to the archives by Betty A. Barclay’s daughter, Jane Gillespie, on May 8, 2017. Separations: None See Also: Carrigan Collection, McEnany collection, Autograph Collection, Kunis Collection, Stagebill Collection, Geary Collection, Anderson Collection, Schor Collection Biographical Sketch Betty A. Barclay was a longtime resident of the Edgewater neighborhood in Chicago and maintained an extensive collection of playbills many from local Chicago theatres. Scope and Content The Betty A. Barclay Playbill collection consists of 3.75 linear feet spanning the years 1942 – 2000 and includes playbills from plays, musicals, and ballet performances at Chicago area theatres from 1942-2000. It also includes two publications featuring reviews and a small collection of playbills from other cities including New York, Minneapolis, Seattle, Boston, San Francisco, and San Diego. Series Series 1: Publications, 1949, Undated Box 1 This series consists of an article cut-out reviewing two ballet performances and a directory featuring advertisements and review articles for entertainment in Chicago. Series 2: Chicago, 1942-2000, Undated Boxes 1-9 This series contains playbills from ballet, musical, and play performances from Chicago area theatres including large collections from the Auditorium Theatre, American Ballet



Theatre, Blackstone Theatre, Goodman Theatre, Shubert Theatre, Studebaker Theatre, Opera House, and Steppenwolf Theatre. Series 3: Other Cities, 1949-1991, Undated Box 9 This series includes playbills from performances from Minneapolis, New York, Seattle, Boston, San Francisco, and San Diego. It also includes playbills for performances from unidentified theatres. Subjects: Chicago New York Minneapolis Boston San Francisco San Diego Seattle Auditorium Theatre American Ballet Theatre Blackstone Theatre Goodman Theatre Shubert Theatre Studebaker Theatre Opera House Steppenwolf Theatre



Accession No.: UA2017.06 Creator: Barclay, Betty A. Box Folder Title Dates Series 1: Publications, 1949, Undated 1 1 “On the Aisle” Undated 1 2 Tribune Amusement Directory 1949 Series 2: Chicago, 1942-2000, Undated 1 3 11th Street Theatre “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” 1973 1 4 Absolute Theatre Company “The Three Musketeers” 1989 “On the Razzle” 1985 1 5 Actor’s Company “All I Want/Some Kind of Life” Undated 1 6 American Ballet Theatre “American Ballet Theatre” 1968 “American Ballet Theatre” 1968 “American Ballet Theatre” 1968 1 7 American Ballet Theatre “American Ballet Theatre” 1977 “American Ballet Theatre” 1979 “American Ballet Theatre” 1980 “American Ballet Theatre” 1981 “American Ballet Theatre” 1982 “American Ballet Theatre” 1982 “American Ballet Theatre” 1982 “American Ballet Theatre” 1983 “American Ballet Theatre” 1983 “American Ballet Theatre” 1970 1 8 American Ballet Theatre “American Ballet Theatre” 1984 “American Ballet Theatre” 1985



“American Ballet Theatre” 1986 “American Ballet Theatre” 1987 “American Ballet Theatre” 1988 “American Ballet Theatre” 1989 1 9 Apollo Theatre Company “Gemini” 1978 “Sexual Perversity in Chicago 1979 “The Courtship of Carl Sandburg” 1984 “Pump Boys and Dinettes” 1985 “Three Tall Women” 1995 “Tintypes” Undated “True West” 1982 1 10 Arie Crown Theatre “The Mikado/HMS Pinafore” 1976 “Shenandoah” 1977 “The Royal Ballet” 1978 “Annie” 1980 “My Fair Lady” 1981 “Sugar Babies” 1982 “Zorba” 1983 “Porgy and Bess” 1983 “Tango Argentino” 1986 “The Royal Ballet” 1963 “Ballet Folkorico of Mexico” 1965 1 11 Auditorium Theatre “Harkness Ballet” 1969 “Harkness Ballet” 1969 “Joffrey Ballet” 1970 “Joffrey Ballet” 1971 “Vienna State Opera Ballet” 1972 “Joffrey Ballet” 1972 “Joffrey Ballet” 1972 “Joffrey Ballet” 1972 “Joffrey Ballet” 1975 “The Robber Bridegroom” 1976 “Joffrey Ballet” 1976 “The Grand Kabuki” 1977 “New York City Ballet” 1979 “The Stuttgart Ballet” 1969



2 1 Auditorium Theatre “The Paul Taylor Dance Company” 1981 “The Joffrey Ballet” 1982 “The Joffrey Ballet” 1982 “Martha Graham Dance Company” 1983 “Twyla Tharp Dance” 1984 “Pilobolus Dance Theatre” 1988 “Les Miserables” 1989 “The Moiseyev Dance Company 1989 “The Peking Opera” 1989 2 2 Auditorium Theatre “M. Butterfly” 1991 “City of Angels” 1992 “Bye Bye Birdie 1992 “Miss Saigon” 1993 “White Oak Dance Project” 1994 “The Joffrey Ballet” 1995 “Show Boat” 1996 “Riverdance” 1997 “Hubbard Street Dance Chicago” 1998 “The Joffrey Ballet” 1999 “Fiddler on the Roof” Undated “I Do! I Do!” Undated “I Do! I Do!” Undated 2 3 Bailiwick Repertory “Threepenny Opera” 1984 “Threepenny Opera” 1984 “Animal Farm” 1987 “As You Like It” 1988 “The Count of Monte Cristo” 1992 2 4 Baird Hall Theatre “Box Mao Box” Undated “The Death and Life of Sneaky Fitch” Undated “The Death and Life of Sneaky Fitch” Undated “America Hurrah” Undated “St. Joan of the Stockyards” Undated 2 5 Blackstone Theatre



“State of the Union” 1946 “Dark of the Moon” 1946 “Medea” 1948 “Harvey” 1949 “Les Ballets de Paris” 1950 “Detective Story” 1950 “D’Oyly Carte Opera Company” 1951 “Paris ‘90” 1953 “The Skin of Our Teeth” 1955 “Sunrise at Campobello” 1959 “The Visit” 1960 “The Night of the Iguana” 1961 “The Best Man” 1961 “At the Drop of A Hat” 1961 “A Raisin in the Sun” 1961 “A Taste of Honey” 1962 “A Man for All Seasons” 1963 “Little Me” 1964 “Barefoot in the Park” 1965 “The Odd Couple” 1966 “You Know I Can’t Hear You When the

Water’s Running” 1968

“Plaza Suite” 1969 2 6 Blackstone Theatre “Last of the Red Hot Lovers” 1971 “Sleuth” 1972 “Private Lives” 1974 “Noel Coward in Two Keys” 1975 “A Matter of Gravity” 1977 “Ain’t Misbehavin’” 1980 “Same Time, Next Year” 1976 “Chicago” 1978 “Deathtrap” 1979 “Whose Life is it Anyway?” 1980 “Children of a Lesser God” 1980 “The Elephant Man” 1980 “Clothes for a Summer Hotel” 1980 2 7 Blackstone Theatre “The Life and Adventures of Nicholas

Nickleby” 1982



“Morning’s at Seven” 1982 “Crimes of the Heart” 1983 “Master Harold … and the Boys.” 1983 “The Life and Adventures of Nicholas

Nickleby” 1982

“Amadeus” 1983 “Brighton Beach Memoirs” 1984 “Death of a Salesman” 1984 “Torch Song Trilogy” 1984 “Noises Off” 1985 “Life with Father” Undated 3 1 Body Politic Theatre “The Wicked Cooks” 1976 “Let it Play, A Play with Music” 1977 “Knock Knock” 1977 “Lunching” 1977 “Confusions” 1982 “Translations” 1982 “Taking Steps” 1983 “A Life” 1984 “The Madwoman of Chaillot” 1985 “Rough Crossing” 1987 “Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune” 1989 “The Lion in Winter” 1990 “The Good Times are Killing Me” 1990 “Artist Descending a Staircase” 1990 “Stoppard by 2” Undated “Stoppard by 2” Undated “Who’s Happy Now?” Undated 3 2 Briar Street Theatre “Driving Miss Daisy” 1988 “The Fourth Wall” 1993 “Laughter on the 23rd Floor” 1995 “Having Our Say” 1996 “Picasso at the Lapin Agile” 1997 3 3 Center Theatre “The Lusty and Comical History of Tome

Jones” 1988

“The Marriage of Bette and Boo” 1988



“Archy and Mehitabel” 1992 “The Lucky Spot” 1991 “Fen” Undated 3 4 Chevy Chase Summer Theatre “Happy Birthday” Undated 3 5 Chicago Ballet “The Second Year” 1976 3 6 Chicago Dance Theatre “Joseph Holmes Chicago Dance Theatre” 1990 3 7 Chicago Premiere Society “Summer Stock Murder” 1983 “Summer Stock Murder” 1984 3 8 Chicago Public Library Cultural Center “Movin’ On” 1984 3 9 Chicago Theatre “Napoleon” 1981 “Grand Hotel” 1991 “Kiss of the Spider Woman” 1995 “Suicide in Bb” Undated 3 10 Chicago Women’s Theatre Group “Only I Can Remember Their Names/Bar ‘N

Grill” 1980

3 11 Civic Center for Performing Arts “The Joffrey Ballet” 1985 “The Joffrey Ballet” 1985 “Hubbard Street Dance Company” 1987 “The Joffrey Ballet” 1987 “Hubbard Street Dance Company” 1988 “It’s A Dog’s Life” 1988 “Galena Rose, How Whiskey Won the West” 1989 “Hubbard Street Dance Company” 1989 3 12 Civic Opera House “S. Hurok’s Ballet Theatre” 1944 “International Dance Festival of Stars” 1978



“Tri-Art Ballet Extravaganza” 1981 “42nd Street” 1983 “My One and Only” 1986 “Hubbard Street Dance Company” 1992 3 13 Civic Theatre “Anna Lucasta” 1945 “Henry V” 1946 “The Threepenny Opera” 1963 “Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma’s Hung You in

the Closet and I’m Fellin’ So Sad” 1963

“That Summer – That Fall” 1967 “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown” 1969 “Sammy Cahn Words and Music” 1976 “The Belle of Amherst” 1977 3 14 The Commons Theatre Company “Three Sisters” 1987 “Dogg’s Hamlet, Cahoot’s Macbeth” 1987 3 15 Drama Shelter “At the Drama Shelter” 1975 3 16 Drury Lane Theatres “Side by Side by Sondheim” 1977 “Vanities” 1977 “The Marriage-Go-Round” 1978 “Lunching” 1978 “Bagtime” 1979 “I’m Getting My Act Together and Taking It

On the Road” 1980

“Twigs” 1981 “Mass Appeal” 1982 “Little Me” 1983 “A Coupla White Chicks Sitting Around

Talking” 1983

4 1 Edgewater Beach Playhouse “Rhinoceros” 1961 4 2 Elmhurst College Theatre “Hamlet” Undated



4 3 Elmhurst Community Theatre “The Petrified Forest” Undated 4 4 The Encore Theatre “The Boy Friend” 1965 4 5 Erlanger Theatre “Othello” 1945 “Harriet” 1945 “Born Yesterday” 1947 “Mister Roberts” 1949 “Come Back, Little Sheba” 1950 “The Madwoman of Chaillot” 1950 “Oklahoma!” 1950 “As You Like It” 1950 “Death of a Salesman” 1950 “The Member of the Wedding” 1951 “The Rose Tattoo” 1951 “The Cocktail Party” 1952 “Mrs. McThing” 1953 “Point of No Return” 1953 “The Teahouse of the August Moon” 1956 “Long Day’s Journey Into Night” 1958 “The Warm Peninsula” 1959 “West Side Story” 1959 4 6 First Chicago Center “The Magic Man” 1975 4 7 Ford Center for the Performing Arts “Ragtime” 1999 “Fosse” 1999 4 8 Free Shakespeare Company “As You Like It” Undated “The Everyman Project” Undated 4 9 The Gilbert and Sullivan Society of Chicago “The Yeomen of the Guard” 1987 “The Pirates of Penzance” 1988 “The Pirates of Penzance” 1988



“H.M.S Pinafore or, The Lass That Loved a Sailor”

Undated

“Patience” Undated “Ruddigore or The Witch’s Curse” Undated “Trial by Jury/The Zoo” Undated “The Gondoliers or The King of Barataria” Undated “Princess Ida” Undated “The Sorcerer” Undated “The Mikado or The Town of Titipu” Undated 4 10 Gill Theatre “Behan” Undated 4 11 Goodman Theatre “Hansel and Gretel” 1960 “The Tooth of Crime” 1974 “The Tooth of Crime” 1974 “The Philanthropist” 1975 “Chemin de Fer” 1975 “Long Day’s Journey Into Night” 1976 “Mourning becomes Electra” 1976 “The Sea Gull” 1977 “Bosoms and Neglect” 1979 “A Life in the Theatre” 1979 “Betrayal” 1981 “Plenty” 1981 “The Man Who Had Three Arms” 1982 “Lakeboat” 1982 “The Dining Room” 1983 “The Comedy of Errors” 1983 “Hubbard Street Dance Company” 1983 4 12 Goodman Theatre “The Time of Your Life” 1984 “Candida” 1984 “Glengarry Glen Ross” 1984 “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” 1985 “Feld Ballet” 1986 “Fences” 1986 “Galileo” 1986 “She Always Said, Pablo” 1987 “The Tempest” 1987 “Sunday in the Park with George” 1987



“Pal Joey” 1988 4 13 Goodman Theatre “The Piano Lesson” 1989 “The Rover” 1989 “The Gospel at Colonus” 1990 “A Midsummer Nights Dream” 1991 “Book of the Night” 1991 “The Good Person of Setzuan” 1992 “The House of Martin Guerre” 1996 “Arcadia” 1996 “Escape from Paradise” 1995 4 14 Goodman Theatre “Light Up the Sky” 1997 “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” 1997 “The Young Man from Atlanta” 1997 “Jitney” 1999 “A Moon for the Misbegotten” 2000 “American Buffalo” Undated “The 13 Clocks” Undated 5 1 Great Northern Theatre “High Button Shoes” 1948 “Brigadoon” 1949 “Man and Superman” 1949 “Allegro” 1949 “Lend an Ear” 1950 “New Faces of 1952” 1953 “The Great Sebastians” 1956 “Marcel Marceau” 1958 5 2 Griffin Theatre Company “Riding the Dolphin” Undated 5 3 Halstead Theatre Center “Breaking the Code” 1990 “Together Again” 1990 “The Heidi Chronicles” 1991 “Of Grapes and Nuts” 1991 5 4 Happy Medium Theatre



“Medium Rare” 1960 “Adaptation Next” 1960 “Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in

Paris” 1960

5 5 Harper Theatre “The Knack” 1965 5 6 Harris Theatre “Harvey” 1947 “A Streetcar Named Desire” 1949 “Angel in the Pawnshop” 1950 “Private Lives” 1950 “The Moon is Blue” 1951 “I am a Camera” 1952 “Gigi” 1953 “Oh, Men! Oh, Women!” 1954 “A View from the Bridge” 1957 5 7 Hull House Theatres “Home Free!/Picnic on the

Battlefield/Dutchman” 1965

“The Collection and the Lover” 1965 “The Devils” 1967 “It’s Called the Sugar Plum and The Indian

Wants the Bronx” 1968

“The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny” Undated “The Death of Bessie Smith” Undated “The Typists and the Tiger” Undated “The Days and Nights of Beebee

Fenstermaker” Undated

5 8 Huron Theater “Sam Shepard, Dave Mamet and Me Undated 5 9 Immediate Theatre Company “The Miser” Undated 5 10 International Theatre Festival “Chicago International Theatre Festival” 1986 “Chicago International Theatre Festival” 1986



“Chicago International Theatre Festival” 1986 “Chicago International Theatre Festival” 1988 “Chicago International Theatre Festival” 1988 5 11 Ivanhoe Theatre “The Rose Tattoo” 1968 “Tchin-Tchin” 1969 “The Corn is Green” 1969 “Staircase” 1969 “The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-In-The-

Moon Marigolds” 1971

“The House of Blue Leaves” 1972 “Status Quo Vadis” 1972 “Status Quo Vadis” 1972 “Status Quo Vadis” 1972 “Summer” 1975 “A … My Name is Alice” 1986 “Three Hotels” 1995 “The Midnight Circus” 1997 “Metamorphoses” 1998 5 12 Kimball Hall “Marionette Theater” 1952 5 13 Kingston Mines Theatre “The Year Boston Won the Pennant” Undated “Gargoyle Cartoons” Undated “Grease” Undated “Grease” Undated “Grease” Undated “The Serpent” Undated 5 14 Leo Lerner Theater “Moonchildren” 1976 5 15 Lifeline Theatre “Purloined Poe” 1988 “A Wrinkle in Time” 1990 “Jane Eyre” 1991 “Love Medicine” 1998 “A Wrinkle in Time” 1998 “Jungle Book” Undated



“The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe” 1986 5 16 Loyola University Chicago “The Gus Giordano Jazz Dance Chicago” 1982 5 17 Magic Circle Theater “Green Julia” Undated 5 18 McVickers Theatre “Fiddler on the Roof” 1967 5 19 Moebius Theater “Where We Get All Our Crazy Ideas” 1983 5 20 Mundelein College Auditorium “Venetia Stifler and Concert, Dance, Inc.” 1983 “The First Step” 1984 5 21 New Theatre Company “The Spanish Prisoner and The Shawl” 1985 5 22 Next Theatre Company “Talking With …” 1984 “Knuckle” 1989 “Abingdon Square” 1990 “Coriolanus” 1991 5 23 Northlight Theatre “The Real Thing” 1986 “Dealing” 1987 “Betrayal” 1993 “All in the Timing” 1995 5 24 Off-Loop Theater “Hair” 1989 5 25 Old Town Players “The House of Blue Leaves” 1978 “Juliet in Mantua” 1977 6 1 Opera House “Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo” 1947 “Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo” 1948



“Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo” 1948 “Ballet Theatre” 1949 “Ballet Theatre” 1949 “Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo” 1949 “The Sadler’s Wells Ballet” 1949 “Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo” 1949 “Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo” 1949 “The Sadler’s Wells Ballet” 1949 “The Sadler’s Wells Ballet” 1949 “Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo” 1949 “Ballet Theatre” 1949 “Ballet Theatre” 1949 “The New York City Opera” 1949 “The New York City Opera” 1950 6 2 Opera House “Sadler’s Wells Ballet” 1950 “Sadler’s Wells Ballet” 1950 “Sadler’s Wells Ballet” 1950 “Sadler’s Wells Ballet” 1950 “Ballet Theatre” 1950 “Ballet Theatre” 1950 “Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo” 1950 “Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo” 1950 “Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo” 1950 “Ballet Theatre” 1950 “Ballet Theatre” 1950 “Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo” 1951 “New York City Ballet” 1951 “New York City Ballet” 1951 “Ballet Theatre” 1951 “Ballet Theatre” 1951 “Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo” 1951 “Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo” 1951 “Ballet Theatre” 1951 “Ballet Theatre” 1951 “Porgy and Bess” 1952 “Sadler’s Wells Theatre Ballet” 1952 “Ballet Theatre” 1952 “Ballet Theatre” 1952 “Ballet Theatre” 1952 “Ballet Russe” 1952



6 3 Opera House “Jose Greco and His Company of Spanish

Dancers” 1953

“London’s Festival Ballet” 1954 “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” 1954 “New York City Ballet” 1954 “Ballet Theatre” 1954 “Sadler’s Wells Ballet” 1954 “Sadler’s Wells Ballet” 1954 “New York City Ballet” 1955 “Ballet Theatre” 1955 “Ballet Theatre” 1955 “Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo” 1955 “American Ballet Theatre” 1957 “The Royal Ballet” 1957 “American Ballet Theatre” 1958 “The Royal Ballet” 1960 “The Royal Ballet” 1960 “Royal Danish Ballet” 1960 “Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo” 1960 “American Ballet Theatre” 1961 “American Ballet Theatre” 1962 “The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company” 1964 “American Ballet Theatre” 1965 6 4 Orchestra Hall “Chicago Symphony Orchestra” 1950 “Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival” 1952 6 5 Organic Theatre Company “The Forever War” 1983 “E/R, Emergency Room” 1983 “Angry Housewives” 1984 “Do the White Thing” 1990 “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” Undated “Cops” Undated “The Sirens of Titan” Undated “The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit” Undated “The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit” Undated “Switch Bitch” Undated “Sexual Perversity in Chicago” Undated



“Bleacher Bums” Undated “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” Undated 6 6 Pary Production Company “The Phone Room” Undated “Towards Zero” Undated “Poor Murderer” Undated 6 7 Pegasus Players “The Learned Ladies” 1982 “The Death of Carmen” 1990 “Into the Woods” 1990 “Sylvia’s Real Good Advice” 1991 “Jump for Joy” 1991 “Once on this Island” 1993 “Moby Dick” 1995 “Female Problems, the Musical” 1998 “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” Undated “The Frogs” Undated 6 8 Piven Theatre Workshop “Mamet” 1985 6 9 The Playhouse at McCormick Place “I Ought to be in Pictures” 1982 6 10 Playwrights Theatre Club “The Caucasian Chalk Circle” Undated “Round Dance” Undated 6 11 Raven Theatre “Italian-American Reconciliation” 1990 7 1 Remains Theatre “Road” 1987 “The Mystery of Irma Vep” 1987 “Sneaky Feelings” 1988 “Our Country’s Good” 1990 “Once in Doubt” 1992 “American Buffalo” Undated 7 2 Royal-George Theatre



“Little Shop of Horrors” 1987 “Steel Magnolias” 1989 “The Cocktail Hour” 1990 “Other People’s Money … the Ultimate

Seduction” 1991

“Lost in Yonkers” 1993 “Angels in America” 1994 “Angels in America” 1995 “Forever Tango” 1996 “Art” 1999 7 3 Ruth Page Theatre “The Fine Line” 1983 7 4 Salt Creek Summer Theater “Rain” 1951 7 5 SCT Productions “Candide” Undated 7 6 The Second City “Economy of Errors” 1992 “Truth, Justice, or The American Way” 1993 “An Evening of Hamlets” Undated 7 7 Selwyn Theatre “Arsenic and Old Lace” 1942 “The Heiress” 1948 “I Know My Love” 1950 7 8 The Set Gourmet Theatre “An Affair of State” Undated 7 9 Shakespeare Repertory “Antony and Cleopatra” 1988 “King John” 1991 7 10 Shubert Theatre “Up in Central Park” 1946 “Annie Get Your Gun” 1947 “Brigadoon” 1949 “Finian’s Rainbow” 1949



“Inside U.S.A.” 1949 “South Pacific” 1951 “Guys and Dolls” 1952 “Pal Joey” 1953 “Wonderful Town” 1954 “Can-Can” 1955 “The Pajama Game” 1955 “My Fair Lady” 1959 “Fiorello!” 1960 “How to Succeed in Business Without Really

Trying” 1964

“Sweet Charity” 1967 “Philadelphia, Here I Come!” 1967 “Cabaret” 1968 “Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead” 1969 “1776” 1971 “Absurd Person Singular” 1975 7 11 Shubert Theatre “Pippin” 1977 “A Chorus Line” 1977 “Dracula” 1979 “They’re Playing Our Song” 1980 “Bob Fosse’s Dancin’” 1981 “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor

Dreamcoat” 1982

“The West Side Waltz” 1982 “The Pirates of Penzance” 1982 “A Chorus Line” 1983 “42nd Street” 1985 “Cats” 1986 “Biloxi Blues” 1986 7 12 Shubert Theatre “I’m Not Rappaport” 1987 “Broadway Bound” 1988 “The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the

Universe” 1988

“The Goodbye Girl” 1993 “Hubbard Street Dance Company” 1994 “Victor Victoria” 1995 “Hubbard Street Dance Company” 1995



“A Midsummer Night’s Dream” 1996 “Spring Festival of Dance” 1996 “Bring In ’Da Noise, Bring In ‘Da Funk” 1998 “Cats” 1998 “Rent” 1998 “Hubbard Street Dance Company” 1999 “Hubbard Street Dance Company” 2000 “Hair” Undated 8 1 St. Alphonsus Theatre “Illinois Ballet” 1959 8 2 St. Nicholas Theater Company “Domino Courts” 1977 “Ashes” 1977 “The Primary English Class” 1979 “The Collected Works of Billy the Kid” Undated “A View from the Bridge” Undated 8 3 Steppenwolf Theatre “Cloud 9” 1983 “The Miss Firecracker Contest” 1983 “Stage Struck” 1984 “Fool for Love” 1984 “Three Sisters” 1984 “You Can’t Take It With You” 1985 “Orphans” 1985 “A Lesson From Aloes” 1986 “Educating Rita” 1987 “Little Egypt” 1987 8 4 Steppenwolf Theatre “The Common Pursuit” 1988 “Born Yesterday” 1988 “Stepping Out” 1989 “The Secret Rapture” 1990 “Reckless” 1990 “Wrong Turn at Lungfish” 1990 “Love Letters” 1990 “Earthly Possessions” 1991 “Another Time” 1991



8 5 Steppenwolf Theatre “Curse of the Starving Class” 1991 “My Thing of Love” 1992 “Faith Healer” 1995 “Time of My Life” 1995 “The Berlin Circle” 1998 “The Playboy of the Western World” 1998 “The Memory of Water” 1998 8 6 Stormfield Theatre Company “The Rimers of Eldritch” 1983 “Nativos” 1985 “Sons of Corl Gap” Undated 8 7 Studebaker Theatre “The Patriots” 1944 “A Month in the Country” 1956 “Androcles and the Lion” 1956 “Desire Under the Elms” 1956 “The Immoralist” 1956 “Much Ado About Nothing” 1957 “Any Wednesday” 1964 “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” 1964 “The Subject was Roses” 1965 “A Delicate Balance” 1967 “Les Ballets Africains” 1967 “Black Comedy” 1968 “The Homecoming” 1968 8 8 Studebaker Theatre “Stratford Festival of Canada” 1969 “No Place to be Somebody” 1971 “Butley” 1973 “Lloyd George Knew My Father” 1974 “Equus” 1977 “Do You Turn Somersaults” 1977 “Diversions and Delights” 1977 “Present Laughter” 1978 “The Kingfisher” 1979 “Blackstone Magic Show” 1980 “Talley’s Folly” 1980



8 9 Tenthouse Theatre “Theodore Bikel” 1963 8 10 Theatre Building “A Change in the Heir” 1988 “Noises Off” 1989 “Sand” 1995 “March of the Falsettos” Undated “The Man In 605” Undated 8 11 Todd’s Cinestage “Around the World in 80 Days” 1958 9 1 Touchstone Theatre “Wonderful Tennessee” 1995 “Racing Demon” 1996 “Aristocrats” 1997 “Moonlight” 1998 9 2 Triangle Theatrical Productions “The World of Kurt Weill” Undated 9 3 Turn Around Theatre “Faith Healer” Undated 9 4 Victory Gardens Theatre “The Lover and Others Srtanger” 1975 “Close Ties” 1982 “The Value of Names” 1983 “American Dreams” 1985 “Woman in Mind” 1989 “Pecong” 1990 “Dear Elena Sergaevna” 1990 “Beau Jest” 1990 “Jest A Second” 1995 “Was” 1996 “Flyovers” 1998 “June Moon” 1977 “His Satanic Majesty” Undated “Dreams” Undated “All I Want” Undated “Adaptation” Undated



9 5 Wellington Theatre “Shirley Valentine XXOO” 1990 “Prelude to a Kiss” 1991 9 6 Willow Street Carnival “Spring” 1989 9 7 Wisdom Bridge Theatre “Kabuki Macbeth” 1981 “Losing It” 1983 “Kabuki Medea” 1984 “Terra Nova” 1984 “Hamlet” 1985 “Kabuki Othello” 1986 “Hard Times” 1988 “Hunting Cockroaches” 1988 “Speed-the-Plow” 1989 “The Great Gatsby” 1991 “Only Kidding!” 1991 “Comedians” Undated “Ladyhouse Blues” Undated 9 8 World Playhouse “On Golden Pond” 1981 Series 3: Other Cities, 1949-1991 9 9 Belasco Theatre “The Madwoman of Chaillot” 1949 9 10 The Booth Theatre “An Evening with Beatrice Lillie” 1953 9 11 Brave New Workshop “Rich Dope, Poor Dope” 1977 9 12 Colonial Theatre “Her First Roman” 1968 9 13 Cricket Theatre “And Where She Stops Nobody Knows” Undated



9 14 Geary Theatre “The Playgoer” 1950 9 15 Helen Hayes Theatre “The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie” 1968 9 16 La Jolla Playhouse “The Cocktail Party” Undated 9 17 Morosco Theatre “Death of a Salesman” 1949 “The Price” 1968 9 18 New Century Theatre “Kiss Me Kate” 1949 9 19 Showboat Theatre “Much Ado About Nothing” 1950 9 20 St. James Theatre “Where’s Charley?” 1949 9 21 Theatre de la Jeune Lune “The Nightingale” 1991 9 22 Ziegfeld Theatre “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes” 1951 9 23 Unidentified Theatres “A Couple of Blaguards” 1984 “The Inheritors” Undated “Fantasticks” Undated “The Wiz” 1979 “Cirque Du Soleil” Undated “Four Saints in Three Acts” Undated “Salute to Rodgers and Hammerstein” Undated “The Lesson” Undated

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