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Methodist Church Easter Pageant
April 28, 1935
First Methodist Church, 203 Wisconsin Avenue. Easter pageant "At Dawning," with a large group of actors in costume in a scene on "stage" in the chancel.
First Methodist Church Pageant
December 13, 1960
The Three Wise Men in the Christmas pageant at First Methodist Church will wear silk-embroidered robes which came from a Buddhist monastery in China. The robes belong to Eva Brewster who bought the...
Nativity Christmas Pageant
December 1943
The cast of the Nativity Christmas pageant of Blessed Sacrament Church, posed on a stairway in their costumes.
Edgewood High School Christmas Pageant
November 16, 1959
Edgewood High School pupils presenting their Christmas pageant, "The Promised One": Lou Ann Klein, Bernard Caputo, Marijo Lynaugh, and Sue Ann Klein.
Madison Theatre Guild Actors on Stage
April 5, 1947
Madison Theatre Guild play on stage at West High School, 30 Ash Street. Close-up view of stage setting for "Mr. and Mrs. North," with one actress and three actors in costume. One actor is wearing a...
Americanization Pageant
July 31, 1953
School children Nancy and Billy Hoppe look at costumes to be worn by actresses in the upcoming Americanization Pageant.