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| Date: | 12 15 1960 |
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| Description: | Edgewood High School presents a medieval nativity play in the school auditorium. Members of the cast are (lower, L-R) John Rengstorff, shepherd, son of Mr.... |
| Date: | 12 20 1960 |
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| Description: | Montrose school district students from Dane & Green County entertain residents at the Dane County Hospital and Home in Verona. The children performed a Chr... |
| Date: | 07 20 1960 |
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| Description: | Forty girls, ages 8-16, participate in Madison's first consolidated children's fine arts program sponsored by the Y.W.C.A. Ann Hoffman of the Y.W.C.A. staf... |
| Date: | 06 23 1960 |
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| Description: | The new theater troupe moving into its headquarters at the West Side Businessmen's Club. Left to right are: Raff Brewster, managing director, and David Thu... |
| Date: | 03 04 1959 |
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| Description: | Eighth grade pupils rehearsing the play "Finders Creepers". Actors are, left to right: Cynthia Clarke, Wade Smith, Dick Harbort, Mike Savidusky and Jamie H... |
| Date: | 12 12 1959 |
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| Description: | Drama Institute in Madison drew hundreds of high school thespians from all over the state. Members of the South Milwaukee High School Drama Club. Left to R... |
| Date: | 1923 |
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| Description: | Nine young people posing on stage. One person is in blackface. Caption reads: "Dane County Wis Amateur theatrical group 1923". |
| Date: | 05 10 1958 |
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| Description: | "Almost 4000 high school musicians came to Madison for the state solo - ensemble festival, and 20 of them went home with scholarships for the 1958 Summer M... |
| Date: | 04 24 1958 |
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| Description: | Seventh-grade pupils of Lakewood school to present the play "Like Father, Like Son" in the school gymnasium. The cast includes, left to right: Jamie Halver... |
| Date: | 04 27 1958 |
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| Description: | Members of the Madison Civic Dance Guild are shown rehearsing "En Bateau" from Debussy's "Petite Suite", which is a part of the Young People's matinee conc... |
| Date: | 09 09 1979 |
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| Description: | A large group of people rallying in support of gay rights at the top of State Street on the Capitol Square. They are listening to a man playing guitar. Man... |
| Date: | 04 06 1958 |
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| Description: | A full stage view of Madison Theater Guild's production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's "The King and I", at East High School. |
| Date: | 03 27 1958 |
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| Description: | Kenneth Janes, native of England and well-known writer-director-actor, arrived in Madison to direct the play "The Pool" at Grace Church, 6 N. Carroll Stree... |
| Date: | 01 23 1958 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Madison playwright Mary-Kate Lorenz. Her play, "Beauty and the Beast", will be performed by the Madison Theater Guild at the Central High Schoo... |
| Date: | 1957 |
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| Description: | Two ballerinas looking out towards the audience are dancing on a stage, with a spotlight outlining them with light. The dancer on the right is holding an u... |
| Date: | 02 06 1930 |
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| Description: | University of Wisconsin, theater play, "Locked Windows." |
| Date: | 12 12 1952 |
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| Description: | St. Bernard's Catholic School Christmas pageant, showing choir, angels, Mary, Joseph and Infant, with audience in foreground. |
| Date: | 01 15 1931 |
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| Description: | University of Wisconsin-Madison Spanish Department students performing the play Un Neuvo, on stage at Bascom Hall. |
| Date: | 04 21 1931 |
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| Description: | William H. (Bill) Purnell and R.R. (Doc) Miller present Governor Philip La Follette with tickets to see the 33rd annual Haresfoot Club show "It's a Gay Lif... |
| Date: | 05 14 1929 |
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| Description: | University of Wisconsin student cast in costume and on stage for one of two French playlets. |
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