Series 5. Promotional Materials

The Crescent Players Promotional Materials series (1953-2021; 0.5 cubic feet) documents the plays, history, and program advertisements of the student-run organization the Crescent Players. Types of materials include: advertisements, play bills, and posters.

The plays that are mentioned within this series includes Social Spirits, We’re In the Dough, The Glass Menagerie, Wuthering Heights, The Willow Plate, Back to Methuselah, He Flies Through the Air, Riders to the Sea, An Evening of Robert Frost, Dangerous Corner, The Comedy of Errors, Uncle Vanya, The Would-Be Invalid, The Merry Wives of Windsor, Hotel Universe, Uncle Harry, The Desperate Hours, Anything Goes, Blithe Spirit, The Amen Corner, Student-Directed One Acts 1987, As You Like It, Gershwin by George, William Shakespeare’s The Tempest, Street Scene, CSU NYC Showcase, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, A Piece Of My Heart, Urinetown the Musical, All Boxed Up, Shakespeare in Hollywood, Godspell, Circle Mirror Transformation, Indulge Yourself In…, All Dressed Up, Treasure Island, Rent, Almost, Maine, An Absolute Turkey, The Boyfriend, Pulling Apart, 35MM, Violet, Lysistrata, Societatem Malorum, How I Learned To Drive, The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus, Hay Fever, Jack of All Trades Master of One-Acts, The Voice Within: A One Act Play, The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged), Red Velvet, An Enemy of the People, Sweat, Songs for a New World, You’re A Good Man Charlie Brown, Out Of Bounds, Student Directed One Acts 1987, Student One-Act Plays 1988, The Importance of Being Earnest, Uncle Tom Alive or Dead, Romeo and Juliet 1992, The Nerd, An Evening of One Acts 1993, Murder on the Nile, The 1994 Student Directed One-Act Plays, Marathon ’33, Short Takes ’95, Much Ado About Nothing 1995, Into the Woods, A Lighter Side of the Dark Side, Othello, The Diary of Anne Frank, You Can’t Take it With You, Just Out of Reach, Hair, Touched By Insanity, 4 Angry Directors, CSU Off-Broadway, and Ah Wilderness.

Also included in this series are as follows; How I Learned to Drive flyer, How I Learned to Drive script, 11 Playbill materials, blank playbill for welcome week, Student Plays 1985, An Evening of Readers Theatre 1982, The Room and Augustus 1982 playbill, 4:30 Theatre meeting minutes 1977, the 2nd 4:30 workshop playbill, Noon and Hello Out There 1977, Couples 1977 playbills, 4:30 theatre 1977 playbill, 1976 summer season booklet, The Glad Rag Puppets playbill, The Serpent playbill, Student Directed One Acts playbill, An Evening of Student-Directed One-Act Plays playbills, The Crescent Players 1974 25th Anniversary Booklet, and the Musical Comedy Workshop advertisement