Previous Productions

From this page, you can find out information (including cast, director, stage manager, and  pictures) about a number of previous productions.  These plays are listed in reverse chronological order and each year is listed as the spring play and then the fall play. 

Disclaimer:  A Majority of the plays in the list was recorded out of old yearbooks.  As a result, some of the plays may be in the wrong year.  If this is the case, please let me know so that I can correct it. 

Update: Because of Picasa Online Web Albums from Google.com, pictures can be found here

Tri-State Drama Club Productions 

In 1979, Dr. Charlie Cook started the Tri-State Drama Club to promote student talent and creativity.  It has been ongoing since then and is still going strong.

2007-2008 

• The Butler Did It and Death Knocks
• The Compleat Works of Wllm Shkspr (Abridged) 
  

2006-2007 

• Blackpool and Parrish
• Run for Your Wife
  

2005-2006 

• Six Plays for the Price of Three (Night of One Acts 2006)
• The Potboiler
  
• Impromptu
  
• Sister Mary Ignatius Explains It All for You
• No Fall 2005 Play
  

2004-2005

• Physical
• The Dining Room

2003-2004

• Mysteries of Four (Night of One Acts 2004)
• The 15 Minute Hamlet
• Trifles
• The Problem
• The Bald Soprano
  
• Murder on the Rerun
  

2002-2003

• Killjoy 
• The Cover of Life

2001-2002

• What Did We Do Wrong?
• You Have the Right to Remain Dead

2000-2001

• The Night of the Iguana
•  No Fall 2000 Play
  

1999-2000

• Aspirin and Elephants
• Tuna Christmas
• Making Book

1998-1999 

• The Rocky Horror Show
• Murder Most Fouled-Up 
• Greater Tuna

1997-1998

• The Muse and the Slide Rule
  
• Hellcab
• Mr. Happiness/ Late Sunday Afternoon, Early Sunday Evening 

1996-1997

• The Importance of Being Earnest
  
• Knock 'Em Dead
  

1995-1996

• Midsummer Night’s Dream

• You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown

1994-1995 

• The Lovers in Midsummer 

1993-1994

• Godspell

1992-1993

• Ah! Wilderness 
• Twain by the Tale
  

1991-1992

• Square by Square: Appalachian Stories
• Exit the Body

1990-1991 

• The Drunkard
  

1988-1989

• Twice Around the Park
  

1985-1986 

• Deathtrap 

1984-1985

• Godspell  

1983-1984

• The Ledge
• One by One 

1982-1983

• Ernest in Love

1980-1981

• Unnamed One Act Melodrama
• The Odd Couple (original male and female roles reversed)
• The Fantastiks
  

1979-1980

• Seven Wives for Dracula
  
• The Love Life of Herbert Pachenstacker
  
• You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown
  
• Harvey 
  

• She Stoops to Conquer or The Mistakes of a Night

Angola Community Theatre Productions

The Angola Community Theatre was created in 1962 by an association of students ans the community to bring theatre to the Angola Area.

1977-1978

• Under the Gaslight
• Any Number Can Die

1975-1976 

• No Play Names Listed in Yearbook

1974-1975 

• My Three Angels
  
• The Prisoner of Second Avenue
  
•  The Girl of the Golden West

Tri-State Dramatic Club Productions 

The Tri-State Dramatic Club was created in 1930 by Dr. Charles E. Shank.  For some unknown reason, possibly because of Dr. Shank's retirement in 1946, Dramatic Club yearbook entries stop in 1946 and we assume that the Dramatic Club folded.  The outdoor stage was torn down in 1961 to make room for the library.

• Blythe Spirit
• The Sight Seeing Bus
• The Municipal Davenprot
• The Kid Makes Up His Mind
•  Winsome Winnie
• The Haunted House 
• Seven Keys to Baldplate
• Pigs
• Snafu
• She Stoops to Conquer
• Papa is All
  

1944-1945

• No Yearbook Found
  

1943-1944 

• No Yearbook Found
  

1942-1943

• "A Three-Act Popular Broadway Success"
  
• 8 One Act Plays
• 3 One Act Plays by Stephen Leacock, Booth Tarkington, and John Kirkpatrick
  
• 4 Original Sketches
• One Monologue 

1941-1942

• As You Like It
  

1940-1941

• What A Life 
• 10th Anniversary Spring Drama Festival
• Unnamed Marionette Show
• Gammer Gurton's Needle
• Unnamed Drama Club History
• A recital by Cornelia Otis Skinner

• The Other Apostles
• The Toy Shop
• You Can't Take it With You
  

1939-1940

• The Merchant of Venice (The Alumni Players) 
• Free Speech 
• Our Town 
•  The Thornless Crown
  
•  The Long Christmas Dinner
  
• The Comedy of Errors
  

1938-1939

• Tobacco Alley 
• Easter '39 One Acts
  
•  Nocturne
• His Cross 
• The Shepard's Star
• Spring Dance
• Twelfth Night (The Alumni Players)
  

1937-1938

•  Venite Adoremus
  

1936-1937  

• A Midsummer's Night Dream
• Creatures of Impulse 
• The Upper Room 
• A Christmas Carol 
• The Charm School 

1935-1936 

• Thy Kingdom Come 
• The Spotlight Review
• The Taming of the Shrew

1934-1935

• Hay Fever (Commencement Play '35)
  
• Easter Morning in Cheshire Street
  
• Alexander's Horse
  
• Casket Scene from The Merchant of Venice
  
• A Christmas Carol 
  
• Fall '34 One Acts
• The Valient
• In The Zone
• Justice
• Station YYYY

1933-1934

• As You Like It (Dramatic Club and The Alumni Players)
  

• The New Poor
• The Patsy
• Joan of Arc
• The Dear Departed
• So's Your Old Antique
• King Rene's Daughter
• Erstwhile Susan
• She Stoops to Conquer
  

1932-1933

• The Merchant of Venice
• The Ghost Story
• Everyman '33
  

1931-1932

• Creatures of Impulse
  
• Don Juan's Christmas Eve
• Everyman '32
  

1930-1931 

• Mechanical Building Dedication
• The Trysting Place
• Nevertheless
• The Medicine Show
  
• Everyman '31

Tri-State Comedy Club Productions

1930

• The Three Wise Fools

1929 

• The Poor Nut (Senior Class Play) 

1928 

• Haunted House 

1927

• The Show Off  

1919

• Palace of Truth 

1917 

• The Girl Who Wasn't 

1915

• Arrival of Kitty
  

1914  

•  What Katy Did

1912 

• On the Campus

Unknown Year

• Barefoot in the Park (in the late 1980's to Mid 1990's)