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Title

Homage to Shakespeare

Date
1942
Century
20th century
Medium & Support
Ink on paper
Object Type
Archival Documents
Credit Line
Black Mountain College Collection, gift of Barbara Beate Dreier and Theodore Dreier, Jr. on behalf of all generations of Dreier family
Accession Number
2017.40.267
Copyright
In Copyright, Educational Use Permitted
Description

Program for production of "Homage to Shakespeare!" Mimeograph on paper printed on one sides.

HOMAGE TO SHAKESPEARE 1
Black Mountain College
August 29, 1942

PROGRAME
DIRECTOR’S PROLOGUE: John Evarts
PROLOGUE TO HENRY V: Eric Bentley
RICHARD II:
Richard is taken prisoner by Bolingbroke.
Richard goes to prison, the Queen to France.
Richard: Paul Snyder. Northumberland: Herbert Openheimer.
The Queen: Patsy Lynch Bolingbroke: Eric Bentley
IV. RICHARD III: Richard courts Lady Anne whose husband and father-in-law he has murdered.
Richard: Eric Bentley Anne: Barbara Pollet.
V. MACBETH: King Duncan is murdered.
Macbeth: Paul Snyder Lady Macbeth: Barbara Pollet.

INTERMISSION
VI. THE TAKING OF THE SHREW: Katharina meets her match.
Petruchie: Herbert Oppenheimer Katharina: Barbara Payne.

VII. TWELFTH NIGHT:
Orsino in love.
Viola courts Olivia on Orsino’s behalf.
A drinking party.
Poetry and song.
Valentine: John Evarts Orsino: Eric Bentley
Sir Toy: Patsy Lynch Viola: Barbara Pollet
Sir Toby: Eric Bentley Sir Andrew: Paul Snyder
Malvolio: Erwin Straus Maria: Maja Tschernjakow
Clown: Anatole Holt
Master of Ceremonies: John Evarts
Stage Manager: John O’Neill
Director: Eric Bentley
FINIS

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