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1950s

February 1958
The Torch-Bearers

The Torch-Bearers

Written by George Kelly
Designed and Directed by Lin Swearingen

CAST

Cy Leveen as Mr. Ritter
Barbara Mansfield ... Jenny
Betty Rothermel ... Mrs. Paula Ritter
Mary Swearingen ... Mrs. J. Duro Pampinelli
Lin Swearingen ... Mr. J. Duro Pampinelli*
Michael Konkus ... Mr. Spinder
Lynn Rebeck ... Mrs. Nelly Fell
Bob Jarrett ... Mr. Huxley Hossefrosse
Carl Proper ... Teddy Spearing
Arlene Dolinsky ... Miss Florence McCrickett
Harrison Dann, Jr. ... Mr. Ralph Twiller
Pat Stokes ... Stage Manager
Martha Buck ... Mrs. Clara Sheppard
*The acting credit for Lin Swearingen is a puzzlement. The newspaper photo below includes Mary Swearingen as Mrs. J. Duro Pampinelli. The program book does not include her in the cast list, but instead has Lin Swearingen as Mr. J. Duro Pampinelli.
     
CREW
Stage Manager ... Gloria Martelli
Assistant Stage Manager ... Ronald Calhoun
Settings Executed by ...

Mosteller Displays

Lights ...

Dewey Heil

Make-Up ...

Marva DiMuzio
Assisted by Faye Epstein, Ernest Friedman, David Lampila, Charlotte Tuberty, Shirley Bickford

Costumes ...

Lucy VanDuzer

Production Photographer ...

Rudy DiMuzio

Master of Properties ...

name was ommitted from original program

House Manager ...

Ed Hecht

Assisting House Manager ...

Mrs. Ernest Hills, Malcolm Sherman, Vera Proko, Richard Shulman, Sally Rundell, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Olson, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Thoren, Mr. and Mrs. Nayte Schoonover, Miss Sylvia Hecht, Miss Margaret Drake, Robert Tyrell

Business Manager ...

Faye Epstein

Program Business Manager ...

Frances Buck

Program Cover Design ...

Mrs. Joseph W. Buck

Director of Publicity ...

Ruth Ann Thoren

Program Editor ...

Eva Taylor

     
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Steele's Antiques, Rinwalden's Antiques, Henderson's Lamps, Cermack's Antiques, Winnick's, Mark Twain Hotel, Pal's Sporting Goods and Luggage Shop, Elmira Furniture Exchange, Snyder's Food Market,
Mrs. Michael Martelli, Mrs. Richard Walsh, Mrs. Richard Burdett, Mrs. A.M. Cortell, Mrs. J. Welling Burt, Lloyd Thoren, Mrs. Ernest Hills, Mrs. A.E. Allen, Dr. Lawrence Hobler, City Department of Recreation, Mrs. Mack Swearingen, Mrs. George Spelvin

 

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Also in this section...

"Notes of a Twenty Year History"
(1964)

"A Researched History of Elmira Little Theatre, Inc."
(2004)

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