NTID Theatre History: The Silent Stage: 1970

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The Silent Stage: 1970

"Silent Stage" performance was on May 20, 1970, at the Ingle Auditorium.

It featured Japanese and classical poems in sign-mime, skits, blackouts, and a modern version of "The French Apache" dance. There were many cast members for "The Silent Stage". Please click on the program book for full details.

"Silent Stage" 

A picture of a black and yellow background poster "The Silent Stage" with a picture of a harlequin made up face

Video

Photos #1

These photographs are available courtesy of Debbie (Helwig) Verraros, a classmate of Guy Wonder. Thanks to Philip Rubin and Barbara Holcomb for filling in names. Debbie (showing back), Guy, and Valerie Leel. Color photo of Debbie Helwig,  (showing back), Guy Wonder, and Valerie Leel in a dance

Debbie and Guy are in a French bistro scene. "Footlight Fever".A color photo of Debbie Helwig and Guy Wonder dancing

Debbie and Guy "Footlight Fever". Color photo of Debbie Helwig and Guy Wonder dancing

Patty Vogel (?), Guy, Debbie (showing back) "Footlight Fever".

Color photo of Patty Vogel, Debbie Helwig and Guy Wonder in a dance scene

Jorjan, standing; Debbie sitting; Chuck Baird by the bar; Kevin Nolan, bartender.Color photo of a scene: Jorjan, standing; Debbie Helwig sitting; Chuck Baird by the bar; Kevin Nolan, bartender.

Photos #2

This is from the Debbie (Helwig) Verraros collection (this picture and the following 2 pictures). 

Guy was President of the Drama Club and often did makeup.Color photo of Guy Wonder working with an actress and prepping hair

Guy Wonder participating in a Haiku poem. B & W photo of Guy Wonder in a Haiku poem

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