1979-80 SEASON
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TALES FROM THE VIENNA WOODS (A)
Odön von Horváth, translated by Christopher Hampton
Directed by David Chambers

THE WINTER’S TALE (A)
William Shakespeare
Directed by David Chambers

TEIBELE AND HER DEMON (K)
Isaac Bashevis Singer and Eve Friedman
Directed by Stephen Kanee

DESIGN FOR LIVING (A)
Noël Coward
Directed by Gary Pearle

YOU CAN’T TAKE IT WITH YOU (K)
Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman
Directed by Douglas C. Wager

AFTER THE FALL (A)
Arthur Miller
Directed by Zelda Fichandler

YOU CAN’T TAKE IT WITH YOU and AFTER THE FALL were performed at the Hong Kong Arts Festival in February 1980. Arena Stage was the first American theater company to appear at this festival.

BILLY BISHOP GOES TO WAR (K)
Written and composed by John Gray in
collaboration with Eric Peterson
Directed by John Gray

PLENTY (A)
David Hare
Directed by David Chambers

EMIGRÉS (K)
Slawomir Mrozek, translated by
Maciej and Theresa Wrona with Robert Holman
Directed by Liviu Ciulei

AN AMERICAN TRAGEDY (A)
Anthony Giardina, based on
the novel by Theodore Dreiser
Directed by Michael Lessac

MUMMENSCHANZ (K)
The Swiss Mime-Mask Theater
Production

Key:
(A) Performed in the Arena
(renamed The Fichandler Stage in 1992 (F) )
(K) Performed in the Kreeger Theater
(O) Performed in the Old Vat Room
(S) Performed in The Scene Shop

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