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Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2015 "Greenshow." In this image a young man performs in front of the clocktower. He has a Batman symbol painted on his face. Behind him other performers stand together waiting their turns. All wear Renaissance style costumes.
Grand Valley State University. Theatre Department
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Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2015 "Greenshow." In this image seven performers in Renaissance costumes and sunglasses stand in a line together in front of the clocktower. Behind them sits a basket of props labeled "WHOOPIN' STICKS."
All's Well That Ends Well (theater production), 2015
Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2015 production of "All's Well That Ends Well." In this image the full cast and crewmembers pose together onstage.
Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2015 production of "All's Well That Ends Well." In this image an older man kneels and shouts angrily. His hands are bound and he is surrounded by soldiers and police officers who are laughing at him. On the left a young man in a band uniform lounges beside the two police officers. On the right soldiers in berets and pink-and-purple camouflage lean against a metal rail. The wall of the set is covered in giant colorful polka-dots.
Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2015 production of "All's Well That Ends Well." In this image three women, two dressed in matronly costumes, sit and grimace as a young woman in a bright yellow jacket and Gogo boots snaps their picture. The set is brightly lit and designed like a 1960's mod dance floor. Giant colorful polka dots cover the back wall.
Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2015 production of "All's Well That Ends Well." In this image two women, both in colorful 1960's costumes, stand beside one another and hold out their hands, one pointing, the other with her palm open. The wall behind them is covered in giant colorful polka-dots.
Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2015 production of "All's Well That Ends Well." In this image a couple leans forward to give each other a kiss, their hands held out comically at their sides. On the left three older women hold their hands out as if giving a push to the young girl, while on the right a woman and man prod the young man forward with a cane. All wear midcentury style costumes. The set is brightly lit and designed like a 1960's mod dance floor. Giant colorful polka dots cover the back wall.
Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2015 production of "All's Well That Ends Well." In this image an older man grabs the shoulder of young man as he leans forward, as if to give him some advice. The young man leans away, as if uncomfortable. The set is brightly lit and designed like a 1960's mod dance floor. Giant colorful polka dots cover the back wall.
Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2015 production of "All's Well That Ends Well." In this image a bohemian woman raises a stick of incense above the head of another woman standing beside her with a look of intense concentration. The second woman, who is wearing a satin robe and turban, seems mildly concerned. The wall behind them is covered in giant, colorful polka-dots.
Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2015 production of "All's Well That Ends Well." In this image a man lies on the floor, posing as if for a photo, with his chin resting on his hands, his feet kicked up behind him, and a bright, beaming smile on his face. He is colorfully dressed in tie-dye and overalls. A conservatively dressed woman, standing just behind, clutches her floral handbag and peers down at him, amused and a little befuddled. The set is brightly lit and designed like a 1960's mod dance floor. Giant colorful polka dots cover the back wall.
Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2015 production of "All's Well That Ends Well." In this wide shot thirteen cast members pose onstage. All wear midcentury costumes. On the right four women are engaged in a tug-of-war with a single man. On the left a young man in a band uniform is restrained by two police officers. Various other performers are scattered across the stage, all watching the tug-of-war with interest or concern. The set is brightly lit and designed like a 1960's mod dance floor. Giant colorful polka dots cover the back wall.
Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2015 production of "All's Well That Ends Well." In this image three men pose together onstage. On the left a drummer in a marching band costume peers curiously at a young man who seems to be tussling with a butler. The set is brightly lit and designed like a 1960's mod dance floor. Giant colorful polka dots cover the back wall.
Musicals
Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2014 production of "Urinetown." In this image a crowd of people stand together and sing angrily. They are all wearing tattered or dirty costumes. The wall of the set behind them is created from corrugated metal. A sign hanging on the wall reads "PUBLICAMENITY #9" in block yellow lettering.
Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2014 production of "Urinetown." In this image a cop beats a man with a club. The man is curled up on the ground and clutching a megaphone. The wall of the set is created from corrugated metal. A sign hanging on the wall reads "PUBLICAM--" "#9" in block yellow lettering.
Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2014 production of "Urinetown." In this image a young woman in a ragged dress raises her hand longingly as she sings. Behind her two cast members stand out of the spotlight and watch. On the right a man poses as if frozen, his hand reaching forwards, standing inside a cardboard box. He is lit with an ice blue spotlight. The set is dressed with corrugated metal walls.
Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2014 production of "Urinetown." In this image a crowd of people push a ladder across the stage. A woman stands on top of the ladder and sings out to the audience. In the background two men, standing on top of a wooden platform, watch and sing with the rest of the chorus. In the foreground a length of blue cloth is hung across the stage. A poster of a man raising a mallet is hung up on the wooden platform. It reads "BOBBY STRONG MEMORIAL."
Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2014 production of "Urinetown". The photo has a red tint to it. A man is standing against a metal background with one foot leaning against it. He has a handcuff dangling from his wrist. He looks upset and is looking to the left.
Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2014 production of "Urinetown". There is a group of men clustered together. They are all wearing beige torn clothing. Most of them look confused. One man is looking off into the distance with his arm outstretched and his eyes open very widely.
Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2014 production of "Urinetown". There is a line of people standing and holding objects such as flags, plungers and toilet seats that say "free to pee". There are men standing on a raised platform holding flags and a banner that says "Free to Pee". There is a red tint to the picture. To the far left of the picture there is a police officer.
Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2014 production of "Urinetown". A woman in a purple dress is gagged and tied to a chair. There are many men and women surrounding her dressed in beige drab clothing who are yelling at her. In the background there is metal stairs, platforms, and pipes.
Sex and the Supernatural (theater production), 2014
Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2014 production of "Sex and the Supernatural". A man with no shirt is sitting in a bed with white sheets. His hands are out in front of him and he looks frightened because a woman dressed up as Alice from Alice and Wonderland is stepping into his bed.
Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2014 production of "Sex and the Supernatural". There is a light shining from the upper left hand corner of the photo. The background has green leaves and the floor displays soft lighting. Two women in long white dresses stand in the background, slightly blurred looking up and clutching their hands. A woman with her back to the camera has her hand outstretched upwards into the light. She is also wearing a long white dress, and has flowers in her long brown hair.
Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2014 production of "Sex and the Supernatural". The photo has a yellow tint. There is a woman in a long white dress with her blonde hair tied back with flowers tucked into it. She is holding a book and gazing to the right.
Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2014 production of "Sex and the Supernatural". A zombie woman is wearing a white dress that is tattered and stained. Her hair is red, short and covered in sticks and moss. She is covered in blood and gashes.