The Braggart Soldier (theater production), 2011
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Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2011 production of "The Braggart Soldier." In this image two women in beautiful Grecian gowns pose gracefully. They look with distain at a tunicked man on the right who is mimicking their stance. The set behind them includes a stone well.
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Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2011 production of "The Braggart Soldier." In this image a man with graying sideburns and draped in purple snarls out at the audience. To the left a man in a tunic and holding a shield stands with a silly expression. To the right a young man appears to be asking something. The set behind them is designed to look like wattle and daub walls.
Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2011 production of "The Braggart Soldier." In this image a woman in a Grecian tunic barley contains her laughter has she recounts a story to a crowd gathered at her feet. Behind her a man and woman sit and watch in amazement. In front of her four figures dressed entirely in gray-white and wearing white body paint sit and listen. One holds her hands to her face and snickers. The set is designed to look like wattle and daub walls.
Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2011 production of "The Braggart Soldier." In this image a woman lunges forward and thrusts a dagger against the shield of a frightened soldier. Behind her a man draped in a purple cloth jeers as he watches the scene. The set behind them is designed to look like wattle and daub walls.
Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2011 production of "The Braggart Soldier." In this image an ancient Greek soldier marches with a confused look on his face. Behind his back a performer dressed as a Greek statue, with white clothing and body paint, holds up two small shields and jeers at him. The set is designed to look like wattle and daub walls.
Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2011 production of "The Braggart Soldier." In this image a man and woman dressed as ancient Greek statues pose together at a well. They are wearing gray-white clothing, the man sporting gray-white armor, and white body paint.
Twelfth Night (theater production), 2011
Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2011 production of "Twelfth Night." In this image four performers stand on the steps leading to a raised walkway. Behind them a group of onlookers giggle as they watch the scene. On the right a woman dressed as a bride and a young man in blue hold hands and look at one another lovingly. On the left a man in a top hat appears to be giving a speech, while a young woman, also in a blue suit identical to the young man's, watches disinterestedly.
Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2011 production of "Twelfth Night." In this image two identically dressed performers, one a man and one a woman, clutch at each other in surprise. Behind them four onlookers, one dressed as a bride, watch with mouths open in shock. The set is made with tall white columns.
Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2011 production of "Twelfth Night." In this image a woman sprinkles a large handful of glitter from a bucket over the head of a blindfolded man. He is standing in a hole in the floor, with his hands bound, and looks very confused. Beside him sit two other buckets. On the right, in the shadows are a man holding some kind of gadget and a man in a dark cloak. The set is made with tall white columns lining a raised walkway.
Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2011 production of "Twelfth Night." In this image a man interrupts a duel to fix the right red ball at the end of a foil's point. The two duelers anxiously watch with blades crossed. In the background four ladies and two sailors observe with worried or interested expressions. The set is made with tall white columns.
Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2011 production of "Twelfth Night." In this image a man, otherwise dressed entirely in black, exuberantly displays his bright yellow stockings. Behind him three shocked women wince and turn away with faces of disgust. The set is made with tall white columns draped in sheer white cloth and potted topiary.
Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2011 production of "Twelfth Night." In this image four performers sing together drunkenly. One stands and plays an accordion, two sit on white wicker chairs at a cafe style table, and the fourth is seated on the ground clutching a bottle. The set is made with tall white columns draped in sheer white cloth and potted topiary.
Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2011 production of "Twelfth Night." In this image a gentleman and a pirate stand and face one another. The pirate holds a sword and a sac in addition to his own. The backdrop is a deep blue curtain.
Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2011 production of "Twelfth Night." In this image a woman in the black of mourning walks down palace steps with a sorrowful expression. She holds a bouquet of white flowers. She is attended by two other women in black. On the left stand two men, one who looks down sadly, the other who peers over uncomfortably at the woman in mourning. The set is made with tall white columns and a potted topiary.
Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2011 production of "Twelfth Night." In this image seven actors perform onstage. The set is designed like a palace walkway, with white arches and a coat of arms hanging on the left wall. Three performers are dressed in 18th century jackets and breeches and wear white wigs. They are positioned as servants or courtiers, with one holding a tray of brightly colored drinks. On the right four performers, dressed in white Grecian tunics with crowns of flowers, lounge around the steps of the palace.
Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2011 production of "Twelfth Night." Full cast promotional image.
Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2011 "Greenshow." In this image six performers stand hand in hand to take a bow. All wear renaissance style clothing. In the background vendors' tents can be seen.
Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2011 "Greenshow." In this image four performers stand in line before a seated actor and actress, who are dressed as a king and queen. The actress standing furthest to the right has whiskers painted on her cheeks. In the background can be seen several vendors' tents.
Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2011 "Greenshow." In this image an actress kneels and mourns an actor who is lying on the ground playing dead with a comical expression. Both wear renaissance style costumes.
Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2011 "Greenshow." In this image an actor and actress stand together making a broad gesture. The actress is holding a stuffed puppy toy. Both wear renaissance style costumes. In the background attendees visit vendor's booths.
Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2011 "Greenshow." In this image an actor and actress each lean forward to kiss the cheek of an actress between them. She is making a comical expression, and is wearing a cardboard box painted to look like a castle wall covered in climbing ivy. An actor dressed as a king is seated with his back to the camera watching the spectacle. In the background a few attendees, some in costumes themselves, smile as they watch the performance.
Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2011 "Greenshow." In this image two seated actors, each wearing a crown, watch a performance from two others. On the left a woman dances with her hands at her hips. On the right a man extends his hand. All wear renaissance style costumes. In the background several vendors' tents are pitched, and attendees stand and watch the performance.
Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2011 "Greenshow." In this image five performers pose together outside. Each one is wearing a renaissance style costume. On the left a woman is dressed as a castle wall covered in climbing ivy. On the right a man raises a standard which reads "Grand Valley State University." The bottom of the standard is wrinkled and difficult to read, but appears to say "Green Show." In the background several attendees are walking down the sidewalk. In the grass a tent is pitched, and has several jewelry display cases out front.
Crimes of the Heart (theater production), 2011
Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2011 production of "Crimes of the Heart." Image of the full cast and crew posing together on set.