Carthage College - Driftwood / Crimson Rambler Yearbook (Kenosha, WI)

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Silver Cord Oct. 205 21, 22, and 23 E Mrs. Phelps looks at photos and talks about her sons. 1.2; Am i H CH 24

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Sept. 9 ................... Tootsie Sept. 17 ............ Road Warrior Sept. 23 ...... Conan the Barbarian Oct. 1 .................... Stripes Oct. 14 ........... Chariots of Fire Oct. 21 ..... The Song Remains the Same Oct. 28 ............... Cat People Nov. 5 . . . World According to Garp Nov. 12 .................. Gandhi Nov. 18 .................... Tron Dec. 3 ...... Jesus Christ Superstar 23

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Bruce Baylor - Director Shandy Holland e Artistic Director Al Sheffield 7 Setting and Lighting Designer 1 . . i i 'I Denise Haupt - Costume Designer Dawd and Chrlstina argue over his mothert Marcia Olep -- IChoreographer Elizabeth Rude e Mrs. Phelps Michael Wynhoffe David David Hansen e Robert Lynda Minklcy - Christina Susan Ellingson - Hester Colleen Rapp e the maid The Silver Cordf by Sidney Howard, was first produced at the John Golden Theatre in New York on December 201 1926, and proved to be Howardis sec- ond most successful play of the year. At this time Howard had a series of successful plays, having won the Pulitzer Prize in 1925 with tiThcy Knew What They Wanted? ttThe Silver Cord was a realistic drama that clear- ly showed the problems that can be created in a home when love is carried to excess by Mrst Phelps. As a result of the excessive love she holds for her sons. the audience saw the extremes the mother went to in order to keep her sons near her. Hester and Robert talk about their past. ' efw f - h 3:373?