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  The Hostage

  
  Synopsis: An English soldier is held hostage in a brothel by members of the Irish Republican Army (IRA). They wish to prevent the execution of one of their own men in a Belfast jail who was accused of killing a Royal Ulster Constabulary policeman. 
  
  Playwright: Brendan Behan 
  
  Director: Jack Vaughn
  
  Technical Director: Larry Dewey
  
  Performed: November 14, 15, 20, 21, 22, 1969
  
  Cast: Ed Kerr, Connie Hauser, Annabel Baird, Dan Weinell, Douglas McEwan, rich Van Slyke, Karen Rivera, Bill Mooneyham, Daniel Fairchild, Steven Greenwood, Louise Polk, John Standfield, Janene Possel, Lorraine Albaugh, Kris Van Dyk.
  
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  Threepenny Opera

  
  
  Synopsis: Antihero and gangster, Macheath ("Mackie," or "Mack the Knife") marries Polly Peachum. Their nuptuals angers Polly's father, Mr. Peachum, who is the leader of a ring of London beggars. Then, a series of events unfold when Mr. Peachum tries to kill Macheath. 
  
  Playwright: Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill
  
  Director: Hal Marienthal
  
  Technical Director: Larry Dewey
  
  Musical Director: Frances Steiner
  
  Cast: Rick Vernon (Street Singer), Jack Vaughn (Mr. J.J. Peachum), Rock McCall (Filch), Karen Rivera (Mrs. Peachum), Daniel Fairchild (Macheath), Annabel Baird (Polly Peachum), Dan Weinell (Mack's Gang: Matt), John Wilson,Jr. (Mack's Gang: Jake), John Standfield (Mack's Gang: Bob), Steven Greenwood (Walt Dreary), Mike Martinet (Reverend Kimball), Douglas McEwan (Tiger Brown), Carole Reichard (Jenny Diver), Sandra Stegeman (The Girls: Betty), Karen Blomgren (The Girls: Dotty), Ronnie Paul (The Girls: Molly), Louise Polk (Coaxer), Mel Collins (Warden Smith), Jo Zarro (Lucy Brown), Clay Hodges (Cop), Rock McCall (Governor's Messenger), Connie Hauser, Tom Crisalli, Jim Stewart, and Bob Shank (Beggars)

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  The Rivals 

  
  Synopsis: Set in 18th century Bath, the play follows two young lovers, Lydia and Jack. Lydia wants to marry for love and willing to go into poverty for it. Captain Jack Absolute poses as a poor army officer to court Lydia and successfully woos her, but her aunt will not allow it.
  
  Playwright: Richard Brinley Sheridan and Billy Adams 
  
  Director: Jack Vaughn 
  
  Technical Director: Larry Dewey
  
  Performed: May 15, 16, 21, 22, 23, 1970
  
  Cast: John Geever (Fag), Joel Thompson (Thomas), Claire Karst (Miss Lydia Languish), Sandra Stegeman (Lucy), Jill Kennedy (Miss Julia Melville), Connie Hauser (Mrs. Malaprop), Ed Kerr (Sir Anthony Absolute), Douglas McEwan (Capt. Jack Absolute alias Ensign Beverley), John Wilson, Jr. (Mr. Faulkland), Daniel Fairchild (Bob Acres), Dan Weinell (Sir Lucius O'Trigger), John Standfield (David) 
  
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