Catch Me If You Can

"Central Illinois' Only Equity Star Music and Drama Theatre"

Guy S. Little, Jr. Presents

I Dennis Weaver in "Catch Me If You Can"

June 14-26, 1966

Guy S. Little, Jr.

PRESENTS

DENNIS HEAVER

"CATCH ME IF YOU CAN"

JACK WE IN STOCK^^^^ WILLIE GILBERT
with

John Kelso, Ralph Foody, Robert bwaltney, Patti Heider

and

JERlLl LITTLE

Directed by JOHN KELSO

Designed by DENNIS DOUGHERTY

Production Stage Manager Assistant Stage Manager
RICHARD GIBSON E. JAMES ROSS

CAST
Daniel Corbin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DENNIS WEAVER
Inspector Levine ................................................. JOHN KELSO
Father Kelleher ................................................ RALPH FOODY
Elizabeth Corbin ...............................................JERlLl LITTLE
Sidney .................................................. ROBERT GWALTNEY
Mrs. Parker ................................................... P A l T l HEIDER
Everett Parker ....................................................LES MATHIS

SYNOPSIS OF SCENES

A summer house in the Catskills - Labor Day weekend

Aot I

Tmiligbt-about 6 3 0 P.M.

M I1

ken. 1: Later that n i h t
Scene 2: The aext w r n i n g

ACT 111

Scene 1: 10 minutes latw

Scene 9: Immediately later

T b r e W i l l B. A 10 Minute Intermission B.)mm Ach

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James Ross Pamela Hall. Clifford M o d s , l i c k olly
..............Children's Theatre. .Paula Prancis Holly Mull Perter La &hue:
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Properties Molly Mu!lins. Ra1 Hensley L nn Slavi- alph Heaaky, Barbara
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received his B.A. de ree in 1956 from the Unr- THE BLUE MILL
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J y o And The Paycock and sang wath the Mia-
ma Opera Guild in support of Metropolitan
Opera stare. Guy spent two ears in New York
studying at the American $heatre Wing and
taking graduate work a t Columbia University.
In 1957 he returned to his native Sullivan ?nd
opened The Little Theatre-On The Square whlch
is the only professional theatre between the
Chicago area and St. Louis. During the past
nine summer season., Mr. Little has resented
over seventy musicals ranging from 0 & a k a ! MILLER-O'NEIU
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..About the Staff.

ANDREW GREENHUT RICHARD GIBSON

Artistic Co-Ordinator Stage Manager

Andrew Greenhut returns to Sullivan for his Mr. Gibson is a new staff member a t The
Little Theatre-On The Square this season,
sixth season a t The Little Theatre-On The coming to Sullivan with a great deal of out-
Sguare. after being absent during the 1965 sea-
son. In addition to having supervision of the standing professional experience. Mr. Gibson
s c e n e 7 and costume deslgn?, Mr. Greenhut first worked in summer stock at Highland
will dlrect Tbe World of S u z ~ eWong and one Park's Music Tent and then sta e managed a t
of the musical productions. He has been as- the Shady Lane Playhouse in sarengo before
sociated with a wide range of productions from workin off-Broadway on Tbe Days A d Nights
of ~ e e % eFeenaterntaker. sMfrr.omGibasnobnbawa hoUnhiovledrs-
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Beach to T H E MERCHANT O F VENICE. At
the University of Miami Ring Theatre he has sity. has directed for WGN-TV in Chicago and
served as lighting deai ~rofessiohally he has served aa lighting designer for St. Louia'
has designed for the g & l t Playhouse In Crystal Palace.
Miami Beach and man other theatres throu h
DENNIS DOUGHERTY
4;out the country. For tze past three years:
Greenhut has been teachln a t the Unlverslty of
Delaware and ha8 directe! productions of Sud-
denly Last Summer Lwk Homeward, An d A u # i a h Designer

and Oh Wbat A ~o;ely War in Newark, ~ e f a - Dennis Dou herty recently received his M.A.
ware.
in theatre at fndiana University where he had a
Designing Fellowahip for the Indiana Theatre
Repertory Company. A native of Minneapolis.
Mr. Dougherty received hia B.A. from Minne-
JOHN KELSO sota's St. Cloud State College. He has designed
Dimtor The G I a u Mep.gmsne, Itahan Straw H s t and
Tbe Miracle Worker for Pine Beach Playhouse
John Kelso wan first seen in Sullivan in and Theatre L'Homme D i e u The 1966 season
Bells Are Ringin the opening production of marks gMhre. atDroeu-8nh er e's first assignment at The
the 1959 season. Since that time. he has been Little T he Square.
a popular actor-singer-dancer in A Funny Thing
Happened On Tbe Way To Tbe Forum. The E. JAMES ROSS

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der Trap as well an sta l manager and director Mr. R o u received his education a t The Am-
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sociated with St. Louis' Crystal Palace having mer, he s e r v e 8 a s Technical Director and As-
worked m t h Gypsy Rose Lee. Jack E. Leonard. sistant Stage Manager at Maine's Keenebunk-
Barbara Streisand and The Smothers Brothers. port Playhouse, working in asnociation with
I n New York City. Mr. Kelmo has been on the many leadin stare. As an actor, Mr. R o u ap-
staff of Equity L ~ b r a r yTheatre and The N. Y. p . n d in t f e touring production of A Rainy
Shakespeare Festival in Central Park. In Sulli-
van and in Joliet, Mr. Kelao has directed F'at ay I n Newark.
O'Brien, Tab Hunter, David Nelson. Edward
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644-9603 performers, jobbers, the staff and apprentices in
January each year. The staff and principal per-
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while the talented apprentices come from prac-
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ten seasons some eighty top shows have been
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South Pacific, My Fair Lady, The Sound of
Music, Oklahoma!, and The Music Man feat-
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E. Brown, David Nelson. Marie Wilnon. Linda
Darnell, Marjorie Lord, Ann B. Davis, Edward
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Foote, Ruth Warrick, Margaret Hamilton, Tab
Hunter, Margaret O'Brren, Julia Meade, Edd
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The intimate Little Theatre--On The Square
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and acoustics. For the opening of the 1963
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air-conditioning and enlarged rest rooms and box
office. For the 1965 season the decor of the
inner and outer lobbies was changed to a rich
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Midwest audiences and considerably enlarged
in scope, T H E L I T T L E THEATRE launches
its tenth and most exciting season, presenting
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THEATRE PARTY OR BENEFIT PERFORMANCE!

Theatre Parties or Benefit Performances at The Little T h e a t r d n The Square
a m especially profitable t o clubs and organizations interested i n earning funds i n m
enioyable and painless manner. Although clubs and orgmizations are inactive during

th. summer, they can still utilize the fall portion of the Little Theatre season, extend-
ing to October 23, 1966, well into the 196647 club and o r w n i u t i o n activities. Clubs

and organizations m y add their own fund-raising amounts to special low prices
offered by the theatre for any group of 12 to 550 people. The t h e a t n staff is anxious
to help you and your club or organization i n planning a theatre party or benefit
prformrnce. Please call producer Guy S. LSttle's business office for complete infor-
nution concerning a Theatre Party or Benefit Perfonnrnce.

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. . .'s Wtro in the Cast JOHN KELSO (Inspector Levine) has been ap-

DENNIS WEAVER (Daniel Corbin) is Chester 5erring regularly and directing productions at
he Little Theatre-On The Square since 1959.
Last season, Mr. Xelm starred in. Gu Little's
to (ba millions who have seen him on TV's tourin production of A Funny Tbmg fliappened
0011aaoke. Mr. Weaver is regarded b profes- On ~ % We ay To Tbe Forum and received rave
&nals and critics in New York and d.llrd reviews throughout the country for hls per-
not o n b as a fine actor but alao as a rghly formance of Pseudolus. John was long associated
skilled director and d-ama instructor. However with St. Loilis' Crystal Palace workin with
i t was the role of Chester which won ~ e n n i ; such stars as Barbra Streisand and The %moth-
his b m n y (1960) a s best supportin actor in a ers Brothers. For several years he was on the
teleridon series. To go a step furtfter (no pun staff of Equity Library Theatre and The New
intended), Chester's well-known limp only serves York Shakespeare Festival in Central Park.
to emphasize Dennil' talent a s an actor. Actual- He has directed man stars includin the late
1 he was a crack track and field star a t Linda Darnel1 Pat 0 G r i e n David ~ e T s o n ,John
8 ~ l a h o m aUniversity. Carradine, ~ d hByrnes and Kathleen Nolan.
I n 1951, Mr. Weaver made his Broadway
&but with Shirley Booth in Come Back. Little
Sbeba. H e . then played Stanley in Streetcar RALPH FOODY (Father Kelleher) appeared
Named Demre with Shelly Winters, who praised earlier this year at Chicago's Dnuy Lane The-
him M highly to her studio, that he was signed atre opposite Janis Page in Remains To Be
to a contract by the corn any. H e then a Sean.
p . n d in four major f i k m Dragnet T&
He has worked extensively in the Midwest and
r i d ~ e s of Toko-Ri, Ten ~medM& and recently completed his first movie, Mrckay One.
Seven Angry Man. After ten years on Gun- starring Warren Beatty and Franchot Tone. A
smoke. Dennis decided to stop limping and take native Chicagoan, Mr. Foody is a gr~duate.ot
the leap to a show of his own. he starred for Marquette University and was managing edrtor
one season in Kemueky J o w r 'the story of a of a national trade weekly before turning tc, t'le
horse trainer. Dennis was b o r i in Joplin, Mis- stage. He was with Phyllis Diller in Happ
souri and has been married for twenty years. Birthday a t Drury Lane and has a peared wrtg
He has three sons and lives with his family such headliners a s Dick Shawn jack Carson.
in a beautiful home in Encino, California. Gypsy Rose Lee. Nina Foch. (Oenevieve and
Louis Nye, Vivian Blaine and Robert Wagner.

J E R I L I L I T T L E (Elirabeth Corbin) wife of
producer G t S. Little, Jr.. o ened 'the first
PATTI H E I D E R (Mrs. Parker) is making her
1 season of Summer of ~ u s i c a h 'as Meg in second appearance a t The Little Theatre-On The
Brigadoon in 1957. Since that time. she has Square although she appeared for roducer Guy
been a eat favorite of local audiences and bas
% p e a r e p in over 30 roles including Lilli in Llttle a t Piccolo Playhouse a s sosemary in
Love And Kisses with Pat O'Brien. and with
tss Me Kate, Sharon in Fidan's Rahbow Michael Rennie in Wake Up. Darhng. Other
both ~ a r i hand Adelaide in different production;
of Gu s And Dolls. Annie in Annie Get Your stock appearances in the Chicago area have
~ u nHagnolia in show oat, Nellie in ~ o n t b included roles in You C a d t Take I t Witb You,
I pacific and Essie in Redhead. Twice she has T e e Sifvet Wbirtlc, Personal Appear!nce with
Vrvian Blaine and Halos And Spotlrgbts with
been .Eddie Bracken's leading lady. a pearing Spring Byington.

gtopposlte Mr. Bracken in Tbe h m m l Love
and Tbe Sevea Y r u Ztcb. While a student a t
the U. of I.. Jerili appeared op osite Peter ROBERT GWALTNEY (Sidney) appeared in
Palmer in a campus production of $oberta and the first production of Brigadoon a t the old
in 1963, she was again seen with Mr. Palmer in G and Theatre ten years ago. Among a
long list of theatrical credits he includes appear-
The Tender Trap. erili's roles include Jennet ances with Bert Lahr i n , Brufcsque. Burgess
in The Lady's Not d.or Burnin a t Miami's Ring
Theatre, Evie in Stop Tbe dorld-z Want To Meredith in The Silver Wb!stle and Burl Ives in
The Man Wbo Came To Drnner a t leadin thea-
Get Off on tour and Margaret Whiting's daugh- tres throughout the country. On television%e has
ter in Gypsy.
Jerili'a roles last summer included Cheri in been seen with Melvyn Douglas and Teresa
Wright on Tbe American Herita e series and
Bus S t o with Edd Byrnes and the title role in with Dane Clark on Tbc Llmteb States Steel
How. Mr. Gwaltney has been featured with
1 Irma l a Dauce, both prod*tiona touring
throu hout the midwest in addition to being
staged in Sullivan. This summer, Jerili will ap- Linda Darnel1 Marie Wilson. Pat O'Brien
Edward ~ v e r e t iHorton, Margaret Truman and
2ear o posite Dennis Weaver in Catch Me If Joe E. Brown. Thjs ~lrgst year, Mr. Gwaltney
has been featured rn ism1 Beach's Deauville
%ou. an and with John Carradine in Oliver! Hotel in productions of Tbe Music Man and
Dunng A u p ~ s t , she will return to Ohio to
Call Me Madam.
recreate E l t n in MY Fair Lady for the Canal
Fulton Theatre.
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TED WARNICK

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July 2, 9, 16"BEAUTY AND THE BEAST"
July 23, 30 and Aug. &"HANSEL AND GRETEL"

August 13, 20, 27-"ALADDIN"

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Duo to movie and N commitment, Bob Denver in "Enter Laughing" and C a r d .-
Quinn in "She Lwsr Me" have cancelled their contract% Exchanges or refunds may

b. nude at the box office,

SINGLE ADMISSIONS: Plays-Tuesday. Wed- -Children When Aceom anied by an
nesday Thursda and Sunday evenings: 53.20, Matinees 7Sc. Stu&nts with ide
2.10 ahd 1.00. %ridag and Saturdpy evenipgr: cards admitted to better seats for
53.50, 2.50 and 1,75. Saturday matmee a t 5:00 Tuesday night plays.
and Sunday rnatlnee at 2:30--52.95, 1.95 and
1.00. CURTAIN TIME: Tuesday thropgb at
8:15, Saturday at 5:00 and 9 : q - at
-SINGLE ADMISSIONS: Musicals Tucpday: k2:30 and 7:30.
.Wednesday, Thursda and Sunday evemngs t06 p.m. NO
Box Office. Open Dail 10 a.m.
13.50, 2.50 and 1.45. h i d a y and Saturday even- Refunds. n c k e t s may t e emehaagd or Credited
inns: $3.75. 2.75 and 1.75. Saturday matinee at if returned to box offlee U 1TglSRI b f o r e the
5:;o and Sundav matinee at 2:30J3.20. 2.10 perfomlance.

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