Yearbook page with photographs from the first summer stock theatre productions by Mississippi Southern College, including Gigi, The kids, and See how they run. Performances were at the Paspoint Little Theatre in Pascagoula. From the 1960 Southerner...
Photograph of the Southern Arena Theatre (earlier called Southern Arena Playhouse) being moved to a location near the Education and Psychology Building. Theatre professor Gilbert Hartwig listens as another man talks about details of the move....
Photograph of Southern Arena Theatre, also known as Hartwig Theater, a fixture on campus since 1946. The building was replaced with a parking lot when the new Theatre and Dance Building opened. Photograph also found in the 1999 Southerner yearbook...
Playbill for the production of Elizabeth the queen, presented during the 1977-1978 season. Dayna A. Anderson directed the play in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Master of Fine Arts degree.
Program for Catfish moon, by Laddy Sartin, which was performed at Mannoni Performing Arts Center and the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival in Washington, DC in April 1995.
Letter from John Lion, Director of the American College Theater Festival, to President Aubrey Lucas. The letter announces the selection of USM's production of Catfish Moon for performance at the American College Theater Festival during April 1995...
Photograph of the Opera Theatre's production of Die fledermaus, which was broadcast statewide by the Mississippi Educational Television Network. Also found in Chester M. Morgan's book, Dearly bought, deeply treasured on page 118, and in the 1974...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. On a large poster (side of a building?) are two theatre masks. Instead of the smiling face of comedy and crying face of tragedy, there are two crying faces. A man in colonial...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on November 6, 1979 with Dr. Arthur Lewis, emeritus professor of mathematics, emeritus professor of physics and astronomy, and emeritus Dean of the College of Liberal Arts at the University of Mississippi. Lewis...
From the Miller (Michael J.) Civil Rights Collection; This document records Jules Irving's experiences while visiting Jackson, Mississippi, to help set up the Free Southern Theatre. Irving's notes record the reactions of community members to his...
From the Hattiesburg Historical Photographs; Photograph of a Goodyear Tire Exhibit in 1931. A huge Goodyear tire is attached to the rear of a car parked in front of the Saenger Theatre in downtown Hattiesburg.
Photograph of actors rehearsing a scene from Mozart's operetta, Cosi fan tutte. Pictured: Robert Mesrobian, director; Judy Balo; Jayne Thompson and Mary Starnes. Also found in the April 30, 1970 Student Printz on page 10.