Lincoln University of Missouri - Archives Yearbook (Jefferson City, MO)

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(Top right middle) Comeback After the Fire had the distinction of being the first production staged in Lincoln ' s new little theatre. Ted Shine, the author, attended a dress rehearsal and came back for the final night ' s performance of his show. (Bottom) At the Carlton was the Insti- tute ' s final production. 26

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Participation The need for escape can be as imminent and important as the need for study. And this. too. is education. Extra-curricular activities, with one or with agroup. enable us to let off steam and at the same time enlarge our social experience. 25

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The Tumult and the Shouting, the second play presented by the Institute of Dramatic Arts, was written by Dr. T. D. Pawley, head of the Lincoln University Department of English Speech. Lincoln Hosts IDA Company Lincoln University played host to the Institute in Dramatic Arts from June 9 to August 1, 1969. The Institute was made possible through combined grants from the United States Office of education, Bureau of Higher Education, Division of College Support, Developing Institutions Branch, the Office of Eco- nomic Opportunity and the Southern Education Foundation, Inc. Its aim was to achieve total theatre involvement for all participants. Consequently, each company member worked in all phases of production. The company consisted of thirty-one under-graduate students, three faculty participant students and sixteen staff members from over seventeen states,, Delia Dameron, Susan Lahmeyer, Phillip Spriggs and James A„ Franks made up Lincoln ' s delegation to the Institute.