Theater
Highlights from the Theater Department's Master Archive
We hope you enjoy highlights we’ve gathered from the treasure trove of the Department of Theater’s master archive.
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Highlights from Department of Theater’s master archive





Photo credit: ©John Seyfried


Jeffrey Frace as Capulet, Kathleen Clarke as Lady Capulet, Melissa Friedman as Juliet, Jeff Burrell as Romeo Photo credit: ©John Seyfried


Joe Turner's Come and Gone, by August Wilson, Directed by Caroline Jackson Smith, then artist-in-residence, Feb 1991
Caroline Jackson Smith is currently Chair of Theater and Professor of Theater and Africana Studies Photo credit: ©Rick Sherlock

Elixir of Arelle, Directed by Jane S. Armitage, Hall Auditorium, Feb 6-9, 1992 Photo credit: Oberlin College Theater Department


Ben Murray '95 as Eddie, Peter Sciscioli '96 as Martin, Josh Grubb '94 as The Old Man Photo credit: ©John Seyfried

Justin Emeka '95 as Axis, Sibi Lawson as Jet
Caroline Jackson Smith is currently Chair of Theater and Professor of Theater and Africana Studies, and Justin Emeka is Associate Professor of Theater and Africana Studies. Photo credit: ©John Seyfried

Chris Flaharty, Costume Designer, and currently Associate Professor of Theater, is seated front row center Photo credit: ©John Seyfried

Arcadia, written by Tom Stoppard, Directed by Jane S. Armitage, Hall Auditorium, Sep 26-28, 1997 Photo credit: ©John Seyfried

Cover of Volume 19, Number 8 of The Observer, The Oberlin College Faculty and Staff Newspaper Photo credit: Oberlin College Theater Department

Chris Flaharty is currently Associate Professor of Theater Photo credit: Oberlin College Theater Department

Quills - a grotesque study of the Marquis de Sade, written by Doug Wright, Directed by Christopher Niebling, Little Theater, Feb 17-20, 2000 Photo credit: ©John Seyfried

Chaunetta Jones '03 as Ann Johnson, Channing Joseph '03 as James Hewlett
Caroline Jackson Smith is currently Chair of Theater and Professor of Theater and Africana Studies Photo credit: ©Evan Lovett-Harris



Doors, Written and Directed by Claire Miller '02, Little Theater, Feb 28 - Mar 3, 2002 Photo credit: ©Gabriel Graff

Garrett Monaghan as Ensemble, John Zajac as Antonio, Mary Ross as Portia, Avery Monsen as Ensemble
Paul Moser is currently Professor of Theater Photo credit: ©Damen Mroczek


Matthew Wright is currently Professor of Theater, and Chris Flaharty is Associate Professor of Theater
Photo credit: Oberlin College Theater Department


Chris Flaharty is currently Associate Professor of Theater Photo credit: Oberlin College Theater Department

Foreground: Raphael Sacks as Master of Ceremonies. Background: Sean Lucius as Bobby, Holly Heidt as Rosie, Aaron Kokotek as Victor/Sailor Photo credit: Oberlin College Theater Department

Death of a Salesman, by Arthur Miller, Directed by Justin Emeka '95, Hall Auditorium, Sep 18-21, 2008
Avery Brooks '70 as William "Willy" Loman, Petronia Paley as Linda Loman
Justin Emeka is currently Associate Professor of Theater and Africana Studies Photo credit: Oberlin College Theater Department

Enrico Nassi as Richard Roma, Aaron Profumo as John Williamson Photo credit: Oberlin College Theater Department

David Ohana as Ste, Linus Ignatius as Jamie
Matthew Wright is currently Professor of Theater Photo credit: Oberlin College Theater Department

Macbeth, by William Shakespeare, Directed by Justin Emeka, Hall Auditorium, Oct 7-10, 2010
Justin Emeka is currently Associate Professor of Theater and Africana Studies. Photo credit: Oberlin College Theater Department

Eurydice, by Sarah Ruhl, Directed by Barney O'Hanlon, Hall Auditorium, Feb 10-12, 2011
David Bugher is currently Assistant Technical Director Photo credit: Oberlin College Theater Department


Aily Roper as Lika
Paul Moser is currently Professor of Theater Photo credit: Oberlin College Theater Department

Paul Moser is currently Professor of Theater Photo credit: ©John Seyfried

Ariana Silvan-Grau as Sylvia Plath Photo credit: Oberlin College Theater Department

Hanna Shykind as Harper, Evan Board as Prior
Matthew Wright is currently Professor of Theater Photo credit: Oberlin College Theater Department

































