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West High School Presents the Play "The Bishop Misbehaves"

Date: 11 10 1958
Description: West High School presents the play "The Bishop Misbehaves". Shown in the foreground are Eric Peterson and Gail Canfield. Surveying the scene through the wi...
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West High School Presents the Play "The Bishop Misbehaves"

Date: 11 10 1958
Description: West High School presents the play "The Bishop Misbehaves". Pictured in rehearsal for the mystery comedy are Aleta Nelson, Mary Boyle and Paul Geisler, lef...
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West High School Presents the Play "The Bishop Misbehaves"

Date: 11 10 1958
Description: West High School presents the play "The Bishop Misbehaves". Members of the stage crew include, left to right: Lynn Hogan, Neal Ruedisili, Mike Schwartz, an...
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Wisconsin High School Play Cast

Date: 05 18 1959
Description: Ann Henley, Tom Wilkie, and Beverly Mickelson are cast members in the play "Playboy of the Western World", to be presented by Wisconsin High School pupils ...
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Youth Summer Theater Group

Date: 06 24 1959
Description: Six Madison area teenage members of the Youth Summer Theater rehearse a scene before 30 performances of "The Magic Shoes." The plays were performed at park...
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Theater Guild Opens Season

Date: 09 1959
Description: Carol Bryant, Robert Rancourt and Nancy Fowlkes act out a scene from "The Cold Wind and the Warm", the opening play of the Madison Theater Guild season pre...
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Central High School Play Production

Date: 11 11 1959
Description: Central High School actors rehearse for "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court" to be shown in the school's auditorium. Holbert Hart is shown standin...
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We Saw You at St. James Rehearsal

Date: 10 29 1959
Description: St. James Catholic Theater actors rehearse for an upcoming play. Left to right: Dick Roemer, Delores Milke, and Lavern Schald.
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We Saw You at St. James Rehearsal

Date: 10 29 1959
Description: St. James Catholic Theater players rehearse while Rev. Edmund Salzmann, spiritual director, looks on from the background. Actors are Phyllis Schuchardt, To...
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We Saw You at St. James Rehearsal

Date: 10 29 1959
Description: Stephen Brinkman and Nelda Roemer, two of the St. James Catholic Theater guild's 50 members, rehearse for an upcoming play.
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We Saw You at Drama Institute

Date: 12 12 1959
Description: Drama Institute in Madison drew hundreds of high school thespians from all over the state.
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Edgewood High School Christmas Pageant

Date: 11 16 1959
Description: Edgewood High School pupils presenting their Christmas pageant, "The Promised One": Lou Ann Klein, Bernard Caputo, Marijo Lynaugh, and Sue Ann Klein.
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We Saw You at Monona Grove Rehearsal

Date: 01 05 1960
Description: Monona Grove High School students rehearse for the musical "Call Me Madam." Left to right are Bob Jaeger, Bill DuBois, and Don Harvey.
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We Saw You at Monona Grove Rehearsal

Date: 01 05 1960
Description: Monona Grove High School students Judy Dyson and Kent Toepfer rehearse for the musical comedy, "Call Me Madam."
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We Saw You at Monona Grove Rehearsal

Date: 01 05 1960
Description: Students Pat Byrne and Carolyn Wurz rehearse for the Monona Grove High School production of the comedy "Call Me Madam."
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Scene From Moliere Comedy "Tartuffe"

Date: 02 17 1960
Description: The Madison Theater Guild production of the Moliere comedy "Tartuffe" is presented at Madison West High School. Shown left to right are: Lois Klein, in the...
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"South Pacific" Actors Learn About Naval Weapons

Date: 03 1960
Description: Madison men who play naval officers in the play "South Pacific" learn about naval weapons by visiting the Naval Reserve Officers Training corps (NROTC) hea...
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Monona Grove Play Cast

Date: 10 24 1960
Description: Group portrait of Mary Jambois, Doug Wenger, and Deane Drury, all who have leading roles in the production of "Brigadoon" by Monona Grove High School.
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Nakoma Twelfth Night Party

Date: 01 05 1961
Description: Scenes from "Here We Go Again", an amateur variety show put on as entertainment for the 1961 Twelfth Night party at Nakoma School. Edwin Steul, left, and S...
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Scene From Madison Theatre Guild's "The Puppet Prince"

Date: 03 09 1961
Description: Sylvia Grunes raises a hammer threateningly towards O.J. Thompto during a performance of "The Puppet Prince." Grunes plays the Leprechaun and Thompto plays...

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