Bradley University - Anaga Yearbook (Peoria, IL)

 - Class of 1981

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The Unicorn, The Gorgon, And The lvlonticore The foll seoson come to o close with Goin-Corlo lVlenotti's The Uni- corn, The Gorgon, and the Monti- core, o bollet subtitled uThe Three Sundoys of o Poet. The production, which ron from Nov. 24 Through Dec. 7, consisted of o cost of 30 or more singers ond ddncers, ond feotured 42 modrigols ond six musicol inter- ludes. Steven Petrini, the leoding octor, portroyed the mon in the costle fthe Poetj, who owns o Unicorn, o Gor- gon, ond o Monticore. The three beosts, eoch ot different times, ore the object of interest ond ridicule omong the townspeople. Despite their disgust ond belief thot re- spectoble people do not own such beosts, the citizens nevertheless purchose similor bedsts to copy the mon in the costle. When he jokingly tells them thot he hos killed his Uni- corn ond shows off his Gorgon, they kill their Unicorns ond purchose Gor- F.W, Biddensfcdf gons. When the poet repeots his jest in reference to his Gorgon ond shows off his lvlonticore, they kill their Gorgons ond buy lvlonticores. Loter, becouse they hdven't seen the mon in the costle lotely, the townspeople suspect he's killed his Monticore. Such injustice hos to be dedlt with, ond they morch on his costle. There they find him surround- ed by oll three beosts. ln exploining the foble to them, the Poet tells the people thot the Unicorn, the Gor- gon, ond the Monticore ore his works of ort ond stotes, You, not I, ore the indifferent killers of the Po- et's dreomsf' The Once Upon o Time period of the ploy wos mode even more like o fdiry tole with the multicolored stoge. The juxtdposition ond the be- speckled effect of the yellows, greens, lovenders, blues, ond differ- ent shodes of eoch ddded dn extro touch of mogic to the production: the mogic wos enhonced by the rich, velvet qudlity of the costumes, which were obtoined from the Uni- versity of Michigon ot Ann Arbor. The production wos directed by Richord Morriott ond choreo- grophed by Poulo Petrini. The musi- col director ond conductor wos Molly McCullough. The lighting de- signer wos Brent Fleming, who to- gether with his wife Deonn Fleming, designed the set. Glenn Schorsch wos stoge monoger. AN OUTRAGED MAYOR QSteve Ddwsonj confronts the Count ond Countess QRon Cloypool ond Downe lvloseleyj with news of the Poet's lotest offense. 3 M jig? M T 3 'Q aj 'T 1 j if we i'T .. -if ,il F.W. Biddensfodf Foll Shows f 29

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MUCH T0 THE DISMAY of The Townspeople, The Poef QSTeven Pefrinij parades wiTh his Gorgon. F W Biddensfadf The Seahorse The fall season conTinued wiTh a moving presenTaTion of Edward J. lvloore's The Seahorse, which ran from OcT. 40 Through TQ. SeT in a waTerfronT bar aT a Cali- fornia seaporT, The Two acTs of The play unfolded wiTh a casT of only Two: Lynda Hillesheim and Michael Fancher porTrayed The characfers GerTrude Blum and Harry Bales. ln The play, Harry, who once worked wiTh G-erTrude in The bar and evenTually fell in love wiTh her, re- Turns from The sea wiTh The hope of sTarTing a new life wiTh her. Howev- er, her faTher's murder and her un- pleasanT experiences wiTh a wife- beaTing husband have made her biTTer and unwilling To be a parT of Harry's plans, despiTe her love for him. Harry becomes angry because of 28fFall Shows her repeaTed refusals, and Tensions build unTil The Two physically fighT each oTher. The climax occurs when he gives her a wedding dress which she sTubbornly refuses. Harry never- Theless depends on his love To break down GerTrude's barrier of disTrusT and Tells her in The lasT scene, You'll TrusT me, l know you will. The Seahorse was direcTed by Dr. Collins J. Bell, wiTh Richard Wollen- berger as assisTanT direcTor. BrenT and Deann Fleming were The seT and lighfing designers, and Mary Vasquez was The sTage manager. Bradley TheaTre sTudenTs assisTed in sTagecrafT, producfion, and ma- keup. FACED WITH INNER CONFLICTS, GerTrude QLynda Hillesheimj wiThdraws from Harry Qlvli- chael Fancherj.



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Gur Town The fifTh show wos d presenTdTion of ThornTon Wilder's Our Town which ron lvlorch 6 Through 15. Shirley Dolon ond Neil Flynn por- Troyed Emily Webb ond George Gibbs, who grow up ond geT mor- ried. Affer enjoying The pledsures of mdrried life ond o liTTle boby boy, Emily dies in childbirTh, ond desires To go bock To The life she enjoyed. AfTer fulfilling her desire, she refurns disillusioned .To The grove, hdving wifnessed The rouTine ThdT con creep inTo life ond The focT ThdT so mony Things ore Token for gronTed. The ploy revolves oround d meon- ingful messoge from Wilder: HWe never reolize how someThing is unTil iT is gone. The specified seT for Our Town is very SDOTSGQ The sTdge in The Brodley producTion wos dlmosT empTy ex- cepT for Two Trellises which fldnked The lefT ond righT enTrdnces ond ex- iTs. The producfion wos direcTed by Richdrd lvldrrioTT. lvldry ColTon wos The ossisTdnT direcfor ond sToge mdnoger. ASSUMING ONE OF MANY ROLES, The SToge Mondger qChorles Wilkersonj choTs wiTh Mr. Webb QTom GICIUDGTD. Amen Corner T9 , Q c Roger Gildeo 3OfSpring Shows Q , 1 .JA n A Qoger Giiduu Brodley UniversiTy TheoTre begon iTs spring seoson wiTh Jomes Bold- win's The Amen Cornero ploy divid- ed inTo Three ocTs seT in or oround o sTorefronT Tdberndcle in l-lorlem. Downe lvlosely, The iedding dc- Tress, porTroyed The chorocTer SisTer MdrgdreT, o domineerihg womdn who conTrols The church where she's posTor ond Tries To confrol The lives of The people in iT. Her domineerihg personolify doesn'T sTop There: she seeks To mold her son To whoT she Thinks he should be. Life cdTches up wiTh SisTer lv1drgdreT when her hus- bond - whom she lefT yedrs ogo - reTurns. His reTurn spdrks d series of reveldTions for MdrgoreT ond The people in The church. The congre- goTion begins To quesTion her superi- oriTy, subTly dccusing her benedTh Their duesTions. A The fdcf ThdT lv'ldrgoreT's husbond is dying of Tuberculosis ond she ig- nores him To do The Lord's work does nof help moTTers ony. The congre- goTion's opinion of her sinks ds They ledrn obouT The True SisTer MdrgdreT, who's noT pure buT is jusT o normdl womdn. lVldrgoreT becomes The de- feoTed vicTim of circumsfdnces in The end, she loses The church ds The elders of The congregdTion pull The pulpiT ouT from under her feeT. The cosT of Twelve wos direcTed by KoThryn lvl. Ervin, on dssisTonT pro- fessor of Illinois STdTe Universify. As- sisTonT DirecTor wos Chrisfopher N. Thomds, o Brodley Thedfre mdjor who grodudTed in Moy, 1984. STdge mdnoger wos STephdn Bruning, cos- Tumer wos DoroThy Johnson, ond Don Lewdndowski wos The sound designer. -

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