Timid Tiger Lusty Lamb

"Central Illinois' Only Equity Star Music and Drama Theatre"
Tenth Season M a y 20-October 23, 1966 Sullivan, Illinois

Guy S. Litle, Jr. Presents

I John Payne in "Timid Tiger, Lusty Lamb"

June 7-12, 1966

Guy S. Little, Jr.

PRESENTS

JOHN PAYNE

"TIMID TIGER, LUSTY LAMB""

The Premiere Production of a New Comedy

by

ARTHUR ALSBERG and JOHN O'DEA

with

Aviva Crane, John Kelso, Ralph Foody, Pamela Danwr

Patti hider, Robert Gwaltney

and

RONALD ROGERS

Directed by JOHN PAYNE and JOHN KELSO

Production Stage Manager Assistant Stagr M.nauer

RICHARD GIBSON E. JAh4ES ROSS ?.2

CAST '.. '

Frazer . . . . . . . . .. .......... . . ....... . . ....... . . ....... . . .. AVlV A CRANE
Frazer . . . . . . . . .. ......... ...... . . ...... . . ...... . . .. JOH N PAYNE
..Shirley .

Harry
Mr. Newman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . JOHN KELM)
Miss Weston . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . KATHLEEN BROWN
Peggy Hillman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAMELA DANSER
Jeff Hillman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .RALPH FOO'DY
Cunnk Frazer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAMELA HALL
Beverly Lewis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PATTI HEIDER
Pa,ul Peletier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . RONALD ROGERS
Steve Spencer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . BILL BAKER
Pete Langley . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E. JAMES ROSS
Joe Langley . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . BOB LARK
.,Carleton Spencer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ,. .... :. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ROBERT GWALTNEY

Phyllis Spencer . . . . . . .,................ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EVELYN BELCHER

SYNOPSIS OF SCENES

Act I

Scene 1-The Frazers' Apartment in Manhattan. Eight o'clock on a late spring evening.
Scene 2-Harry's Bachelor Apartment. Ten-thirty P.M.. three weeks later.
Scene &The Frazers' Apartment. Midnight of the same evening.

Act I1

Scene 1---Connie's and Steve's Apartment. Early evening on the following day.
Scene 2-The Frazers' Apartment. Immediately followin
Scene 3-Harry's Bachelor Apartment. .Ten-thirty P.M. t t e same night.
Scene &The Frazers'. Apartment. Fifteen minutes later.
7. a

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ANDREW GREENHUT RICHARD GIBSON

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sixth reason at The Little Theatre-On The Little Theatre-On The Square thie season.
Square. after being absent during the 1965 sea- coming to Sullivan with a great deal of out-
son. I n addition to having supervision of the standing professional experience. Mr. Gibson
scenery and costume des~gns Mr. Greenhut first worked in summer stock a t Highland
will direct The World of ~ u r i ; Wong and one Park's Music Tent and then nta e man. ed a t
of the munical productions. He has been as- the Shady Lane Playhouae in Aarengo %afore
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the brassy Latin Quarter Revue in Miami of ~ e e f e eFeastcrmaker. Mr. Gibson who holds
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the University of Miami Ring Theatre he ham sity, has directed for WON-TV in Chicago and
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has designed for the g z v e l t Playhouse in Crystal Palace.
Miami Beach and man other theatres throu h-
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Greenhut has been teachin a t the Universit of Associate Designer
Delaware and has directed productions of Jud-
denly Last Summer Look Homeward An e l Dennis Dou herty recently received his M.A.
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JOHN KELSO Mr. Dougherty received his B.A. from d n n e -
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enjoyable a d painless manner. Although clubs and ~rga~nizationasre inactive during
the summer, they can s t i l l utilize the f a l l portion of the Little Theatre season, extend-
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. . .Who's Whu, in the Cast native Chicagoan. Mr. Boody is a graduate of
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Abroad when Sam Goldwyn spotted him and Birtbday at Drury Lane and has a peared with
srgned .him to his first screen contract. Mr. such headliners a s Dick Shawn. Jack Carson.
Payne has appeared in more than sirty motion Gypsy Rose Lee Nina Poch Genevieve and
pictures-musicals, Westerns, melodramas and Louia Nye. ~ i v i a ; Blaine and kohert Wagner.
adventure stories including Remember The Day PATTI HEIDER (Beqerly) is making her
with Claudette Colbert, Sentimental Journey debut a t Sull~van's Lrttle Theatre-On The
with Maureen O'Hara and Miracle On 34th Square although she appeared for producer Guy
Street. As an actor and producer he became a L ~ t t l e at Piccolo Playhouse as Rosemary in
business partner in the making of taolve motion Love And Kisses with Pat O'Brien and with
pictures and seventy-eight aegmenta of Rsrtless Michael Rennie in Wake Up, Darling. Other
Gun the NBC-TV seriea. stock appearances in the Chicago area have
Included roles in You Can't Take I t With You
john Payne was born in Roanoke, Virginia; The Silver Whistle. Personal Appearance w i d
he studied a t Roanoke Colle s a& Columbia Vivian Blaine and Halos And Spotlights with
University. T o pay his way &rosgh school he Spring Byington.
worked for the WPA, was a baby sitter. wrest- J O H N KELSO (Mr. Newman) has been ap-
ler, switchboard operator, barlu8que show skng-
e r and wrote for pulp m a p x i n u . bearing regularly and directing productions at
he Little Theatre-On The Square since 1959.
Mr. Payne's movie c r e d ~ t sinclude Tin Pan Last season. Mr. Relso starred in. Gu Little's
touring production of A F m n y T h m ~Lapperred
Al!ey. .Sun .Val!ey Serenade. T p the Shards, of On. The Way T o The Forum and received rave
revlews throughout the country for h ~ sper-
Trlpoll Sprlngttme i n the Rockze Hello F r ~ s e o formance of Pseudolus. John was long associated
Hello. ' ~ a r o r ' s Edge and The &acre and the with St. Louia' Crystal Palace working with
Hawk. such stars as Barbara Streisand and The Smoth-
ers Brothers. For several years he was on the
AVIVA CRANE (Shirley Fraser) has been the staff of Equity Library Theatre and T h e New
leading lady for many outstanding stars includ- York Shakespeare Festival in Central Park. As
ing lack Palance h Heaves Gaa Wait. Gordqn an actor. his roles have included Hines in
earin^ in^MacRae in Carousel and More Amsterdam in Pajama Game with Peter Palmer and the doctor
Room Service. a s ~oThnP a p e r s wife in Everybody Loves Opal with Ann B. Davis.
in the premiere production of Timid TI er, Lusty He has directed many stars including the late
Lamb marks MISS Crane's debut rrt #he Little Linda Darnell, Pat O'Brien. David Nelson. John
Theatre-On The Square. Miss Crane studied Carradine. Edd Byrnes and Kathleen Nolan.
theatre a t Drake University end T h e Goodma- PAMELA DANSER (Peggy Hillman) is a na-
Theatre and was featured with the C.B.S. tive of Minnea olis She attended T h e Bishops'
Repertoire Theatre and the N.B.C. Children's School in L a folla,' California and received her
Theatre. Miss c r a n e usual11 fmds herself play- first dramatic experience playing male roles in
ing 'bad girls' i-I films and theatre, however. all-girl casts. Miss Danser was awarded a fel-
recently she was featured with Sprrng Byington lowshig in voice a t Juilliard and appeared in
in Halos and Spotlights. New ork productions of La Boheme and Car-
men. After raising a family. Pamela returned
RONALD ROGERS (Paul Peletier) ap eared to the sta e this time in musical comedy. Last
as Tomm in the o ening production of &a- summer ske7 was featured with Jack Bailey in
doon a t tKe Grand #heatre ten years ago. Smce Take Her, She's Mine, John Carradine in Arsen-
that time. Mr. Rogers has been a favorite of ic and Old Lace. Hugh Marlowe in Pygmalion
audiences in Sullivan, having been featured as and Alan Mowbrey in My Three Angels. Just
a singer or actor in Show Boat. Guys and Dolls. before coming to Sullivan. Miss Danser ap-
Kismet. Wonderful Town, Bloomer Girl with peared in NINOTCHKA with Anne Jeffreys a t
Margaret Hamilton and Late Love opposite chic ago'^ Drury Lane Theatre.
Margaret Truman. Mr. Rogers is extremely ROBERT GWALTNEY (Carleton Spencer) ap-
oooular as a singer in Eneland. where he has peared in the first production of Brigadoon a t
just returned from an extGnded tour. H e has the old Grand Theatre ten years ago, and has
co-starred with Dorothy Lamour in Dubarry returned to be one of The Little Theatre's most
Was A Lady and has been seen off-Broadway nooular actors durine eieht seasons. Amonw a
in The Rules of the Game and Livin' the Life.
Mr. Rogers appeared in Jack Hylton's Off the o Dinner at leadine thea-
Record in London's West End and while in tres throughout the country. On television-he has
England was voted "Voice Of T h e Year" by been seen with Melvvn Douelas and Teresa
Gramophone Record Review. He is often fea- Wright on The American H e a t a e-series and
tured soloist with Paul Lavalle's Band ~f -4mer- with Dane Clark on The u n i t e d States Steel
ica and ik popular with concert eroups through- Hour. Mr. Gwaltney's roles in Sullivan have in-
out the country. cluded Maxwell in Call Me Madam. Appleaate
in Damn Yankees, Max in The Sound- of
RALPH WOODY (Jeff Hillman) appeared Music. Pickering in M y Fair Lady and Sol in
earlier this year a t Chicago's Drury Lane The- Everybody Loves Opal. Mr. Gwaltney has been
atre op osite Janis Page in Remains To B e featured with Linda Darnell. Marie Wilson Pat
Seen. &is is his third season of appearances O'Brien, Edward Everett Horton. Margaret'~ru-
at The Little Theatre-On The Square having man and oe E Brown This past year Mr.
gained praise for his roles in Ktwi s i r with Gwaltney {as bien featured a t Miami ~ i a e h ' s
Rosemary Prinz. Tbe Seven Year Itch with Deauville Hotel in roduct~ons of The Musrc
Eddie Bracken. The Solid Gnld Cadil1.c with Man and Call Me dadam.

,piest Years with David Nelson.
He has worked extensively in the Midwest and
recently completed his first movie, Mickey One.
atarring Warren Beatty and Franchot Tone. A

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July 2, 9, 1L1'BEAUTY AND THE BEAST"
July 23, 30 and Aug. 6 " L I T T L E WOMEN"

August 13, 20, 27-"ALADDIN"

-Coming To The Little Theatre On The Square

JUNE 14-26

(Two Wooksl)

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CHESTER
of TV's "GUNSMOKE"

in

with

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MAKE RESERVATIONS NOW

June 28-July 3 (one w w k only)
ROBERT REED (The Defenders) in "THE WORLD OF SUZlE WONG"

July 5-17
JOHN CARRADINE in "OLIVER!'*-New Broadway Musical Comedy

July 19-31 and Hammerstein's Great-

PETER PALMER in "CAROUSEL"-Rodgers
est Musical

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$3.50. 2.50 andTh?G?6riday and Saturday even- performance.
ings: $3.76, 2.75 and 1.75.- Saturday madnee a t
5:00 and Sunday matinee a t 2:30-$3.20, 2.10
and 1.00.

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