Notre Dame Theatre Chronology

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1930/31 School Year

Play Title: Twelfth Night

Author: William Shakespeare
Dates Performed: Dec. 17 and 18, 1930
Director: Professor Frank W. Kelly
Stage Manager: not found
Sponsoring/Producing Organization: The University Theatre

Cast List

Orsino: Norman Hartzer
Sebastian: Austin Boyle
Antonio: George Ryan
Sea Captain: Daniel Clark
Sir Toby Belch: Joseph Thornton
Malvolio: Roger Bierne
Fabian: Frederick Eisenmann
Feste: Harry Merdzinski
Valentine: Ramon G. Smith
Curio: William Carr
Priest: R. Gilbert Smith
Bastino: Thomas Sherman
Lucio: Daniel Williams
Marius: Thomas McGough
Olivia: Irene Pyle
Viola: Julia E. Huff
Maria: Charlotte Mourer
Sir Andrew Aguecheek: J. Edward Phelan

Notes:

Source(s) 1931 Dome, p. 198

Play Title: The Ghost of Thomas Sloop

Author: Richard Sullivan
Dates Performed: March 26 and 27, 1931
Director: Pfroessor Frank Kelly
Stage Manager: Fred Eisenmann
Sponsoring/Producing Organization: The University Theatre

Cast List

Thomas Sloop: Harry Merdzinski
Jeffrey Sloop: Roger Beirne
Mrs. Flister: Julia Huff
Gimlet: J. Edward Phelan
Official Ghost: John Sullivan
Left Guard: John Ryan
Right Guard: John Perone
Timid Ghost: Philip Airey
Smart Ghost: George Ryan
New Ghost: Frank Oberkoetter
Sleepy Ghost: Robert Balfe

Notes:

Source(s) 1931 Dome, p. 200

Play Title: The Merchant of Venice

Author: William Shakespeare
Dates Performed: June 4, 1931
Director: not found
Stage Manager: not found
Sponsoring/Producing Organization: The University Theatre

Cast List

Shylock: Harry Merdzinski
Antonio: William Walsh
Bassanio: Roger Beirne
Gratiano: James O'Shaugnessy
Lorenzo: William Blind
Salarino: Thomas McKevitt
Salanio: Frank Denny
Tubal: Philip Airey
Balthazar: John Ryan
Portia: Rosemary Hay
Jessica: Charlotte Mourer
Nerissa: Julia Huf
Launcelot Gobbo: Joseph McCabe
Duke of Venice: Joseph Carroll

Notes:

Source(s) 1932 Dome, p. 277