William & Mary Theatre

The William & Mary Theatre is related to the Department of Theatre, Speech, and Dance at William & Mary.

William & Mary Theatre Productions

1920s

1926-1927 The Goose Hangs High

1927-1928 You and I; Outward Bound

1928-1929 The Enemy; The Taming of the Shrew; Candida

1929-1930 The Mollusc; Anna Christie; Twelfth Night; The Royal Family

1930s

1930-1931: Vergilian Pageant; The Importance of Being Earnest; Just Suppose; The Merchant of Venice; Enter Madame

1931-1932: Sun-Up; Berkeley Square; John Ferguson; As You Like It

1932-1933: Outward Bound; Holiday; The Recruiting Officer; Much Ado About Nothing

1933-1934: Quality Street; Hotel Universe; The Swan; A Midsummer Night's Dream; The Romantic Young Lady

1934-1935: The Ghosts of Windsor Park; Arms and the Man; The Romantic Age; The Jealous Wife

1935-1936: The Unattainable; The Lying Valet; The Cradle Song; Twelfth Night

1936-1937: Squaring the Circle; Death Takes a Holiday; The Gondoliers; A Trip to Scarborough

1937-1938: The Night of January Sixteenth; First Lady; The Mikado; Liliom

1938-1939: Post Road; RUR; The Pirates of Pinzance; Dear Brutus

1939-1940: The Inspector General; Kind Lady; Our Town; Hay Fever

1940s

1940-1941: You Can't Take It With You; Night Must Fall; Mary of Scotland; My Heart's in the Highlands

1941-1942: Gas Light; Family Portrait; The School of Husbands; Hedda Gabler

1942-1943: Thunder Rock; The Male Animal; Bach to Methuselah, Part I; Man of Destiny; Square Circle

1943-1944: Papa is All; The Patriots; Tartuffe; Candida

1944-1945: Quality Street; Juno and the Paycock; Volpone; Private Lives

1945-1946: Pygmalion; Murder in the Cathedral; Ladies in Retirement; Too Many Husbands

1946-1947: Arsenic and Old Lace; Arms and the Man; The Comedy of Errors; Joan of Lorraine

1947-1948: The Skin of Our Teeth; Blithe Spirit; MacBeth; The Dark Lady of Sonnets; Passion, Poison, and Petrification

1948-1949: The Great Campaign; The Candidates; The Taming of the Shrew; An Inspector Calls

1949-1950: The Little Foxes; The Merry Wives of Windsor; No More Peace; The Father

1950s

1950-1951: The Warrior's Husband; Here We Are; The Winter's Tale; The Seagull

1951-1952: Ten Little Indians; The Silver Cord; The Merchant of Venice; The Miser

1952-1953: First Lady; The Playboy of the Western World; The Trojan War Will Not Take Place; Much Ado About Nothing

1953-1954: You Never Can Tell; The Stronger Woman; The Beautiful People; The Highland Reel; Hamlet

1954-1955: The Circle; Uncle Harry; The Winslow Boy; Twelfth Night

1955-1956: Dial "M" for Murder; Antigone; Home is Tomorrow, As You Like It

1956-1957: Summer and Smoke; The Highbrow Young Ladies; The Village Wooing; Romeo and Juliet

1957-1958: Hark Upon the Gale; Ghosts; The Matchmaker; Othello

1958-1959: The Madwomen of Chaillot; The Glass Minagerie; The Cheats of Scapin; Box and Cox; The Red Velvet Goat; All's Well That Ends Well

1959-1960: Carnival of Theives; The Boy Friend; The Late Christopher Bean; Lysistrata

1960s

1960-1961: The Diary of Anne Frank; Babes in Arms; Blithe Spirit; A Midsummer Night's Dream

1961-1962: The Crucible; Where's Charley?; John Brown's Body; The Taming of the Shrew

1962-1963: The Visit; Under Milk Wood; The Threepenny Opera; The Shoemaker's Holiday

1963-1964: Our Town; Lola; Death of a Salesman; The Tragedy of King Richard III

1964-1965: The Time of Your Life; Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme; Long Day's Journey into Night; The Duchess of Malfi

1965-1966: Dark of the Moon; The Days Between; Misalliance; The Merchant of Venice

1966-1967: Centaur, Centaur!; The Importance of Being Earnest; How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying; As You Like It

1967-1968: Rhinoceros; The Disappearing Sphere; Kiss Me Kate; Electra

1968-1969: The Fantasticks; The Devil's Disciple; The Investigation; Hamlet

1969-1970: The Unknown Soldier and His Wife; Mandragola; Of Thee I Sing; Phaedra

1970s

1970-1971: Twelfth Night; Dark Mirrors and Bright Windows; The Dumb Waiter; Act Without Words I; Act Without Words II; A Sleep of Prisoners; The Maids; The Gradiges Fraulein; Man of La Mancha; Rainbow Sign

1971-1972: You can't Take it With You; The Trail of the Catonsville Nine; Ernest in Love; The Miser

1972-1973: Antony and Cleopatra; A Cry of Players; Brigadoon; The Trojan Women

1973-1974: The Seagull; The House of Gernarda Alba; Anything Goes; The Alchemist

1974-1975: Melody; The Beggar's Opera; Angel Street; Much Ado About Nothing

1975-1976: Godspell; The Hot L Baltimore; Tonight at 8:30 (Fumed Oak, Red Peppers, Ways and Means); The Spanish Tragedy

1976-1977: The Clouds; King Lear; Guys and Dolls; The American Dream; The Zoo Story

1977-1978: Damn Yankees; Uncle Vanya; The Birthday Party; The School for Wives

1978-1979: Carousel; Medieval Plays for Christmas; Woyzeck; The Constant Wife

1979-1980: The Wild Duck; Measure for Measure; The Waltz of the Toreadors

1980s

1980-1981: Company; Waiting for Godot; Oedipus Rex; She Stoops to Conquer

1981-1982: The Importance of Being Earnest; Henry IV, Part I; Cabaret; The Elephant Man

1982-1983: A Streetcar Named Desire; Tartuffe; Fiddler on the Roof; Of Mice and Men

1983-1984: Sweeney Todd; The Playboy of the Western World, The Good Woman of Setzuan; Luann Hampton Laverty Oberlander

1984-1985: Fade Out-Fade In; Major Barbara; Agnes of God; Epicoene

1985-1986: Fool for Love-Savage Love; The Robber Bridgegroom; Goin' Home to Freedom; As You Like It

1986-1987: Our Town; Hair; Brighton Beach Memoirs; Her House

1987-1988: Crimes of the Heart; Three Sisters; Anything Goes; Coriolanus

1988-1989: The Threepenny Opera; A Christmas Carol; The Country Wife; The House of Blue Leaves

1989-1990: The Canterbury Tales; Becoming Memories; The Crucible; Medea

1990s

1990-1991: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum; A Lie of the Mind; Six Characters in Search of an Author; Romeo and Juliet

1991-1992: All the King's Men; A Doll's House; Noises Off; The Wake of Jamey Foster

1992-1993: Once Upon a Mattress; Top Girls; Twelfth Night; Death of a Salesman

1993-1994: Guys and Dolls; Night Sky; Summer and Smoke; The Rivals

1994-1995: Chicago; Our Country's Good; The Matchmaker; Helene

1995-1996: A Fool for Love; The Dining Room; The Cherry Orchard; Walk Together Children

1996-1997: Showboat; The Rose Tatoo; A Midsummer Night's Dream; Arcadia

1997-1998: Crazy for You; Caucasian Chalk Circle; Blithe Spirit; Angels in America, Part I

1998-1999: Much Ado About Nothing; The Hostage; The Beggar's Opera; Hedda Gabler

1999-2000: The Fantasticks; The Servant of Two Masters; The Tapestry: A Play Woven in Two; Sylvia

2000s

2000-2001: The Bacchae; The Misanthrope; Moon Over Buffalo; The Passion

2001-2002: Kiss Me Kate; Good Night Desdemmona (Good Morning Juliet); Harvey; Vinegar Tom

2002-2003: A Little Night Music; The Tragical History of the Life and Death of Doctor Earnest; The Piano Lesson

2003-2004: The Skin of Our Teeth; Carnival; In the Garden of Live Flowers; Marat/Sade

2004-2005: Batboy: The Musical; The Merchant of Venice; Alchemy of Desire/Dead-Man's Blues; The Madwoman of Chaillot

2005-2006: A View From the Bridge; Pal Joey; Stop Kiss; Amadeus

2006-2007: Gypsy; As Bees in Honey Drown; Ramayana (Rama's Journey); Orpheus Descending

2007-2008: It's a bird... it's a plane... it's Superman!; Antigone; The Scams of Scapin; Mother Courage and Her Children

2008-2009: Damn Yankees; The Seagull; When the Purple Settles; All's Well that Ends Well

2009-2010: The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie; Little Shop of Horrors; Eurydice; The School for Wives

2010-2011: Table Manners; Oklahoma!; Rhinoceros; The Rover

2011-2012: Travesties; Cabaret; Night of the Iguana; Ruined

2012-2013: Come and Gone; Pippin; The Merry Wives of Windsor; Sitayana

2013-2014: Dancing at Lughnasa; La Cage aux Folles; Coast of Utopia: Voyage; Clybourne Park

2014-2015: Big Love; Three Penny Opera; Crowns; Spring Awakening

Materials in the Special Collections Research Center

References

William & Mary Theatre, University Archives Subject Files Collection, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, William & Mary.

Scammon, Howard, The William & Mary Theatre: 50 years, Dietz Press, Richmond, Va., 1978