Eastern Illinois University Theatre presents. by CHARLES BUSCH. 8:00 p.m. APRIL 21,22,23.24 & 28

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1 Eastern Illinois University Theatre presents by CHARLES BUSCH 8:00 p.m. APRIL 21,22,23.24 & 28 In the t'layroom Doudn a floc Art3 Ccntn CIII "> lor re~rvatlon' and ticket InJUf[JlllIOO bel",eeo 1 and"> P [Jl Monday lhrouih Friday clfu FAst<:m Illin()i~ { 'nih."r..iiv "

2 VAMPIRE LESBIANS OF SODOM PARKING ) by Charle s Busch "Plenty good room... " the lively old spiritual says. And it's mcst true for our special visitcrs to. Ccllege cf Fine Arts events at Eastern Illinois University! The Ccllege cf Fine Arts units (Art, Music, Theatre & The Tarble Arts Center) enccurage ycu to a~end all events and park where it is convenient. Metered parking will ~e enforced, however, as well as restrictions on handicapped parkif1g spaces. DirectQr... St e phen P. CarmQdy Scenery Design Rich Heitz CQstume Design... Jennifer Andrews* Lighting Design... BrandQn HQefle The University does not intend to. ticket visitcrs to. cur campus, but in the event you should receive a ticket, please give it to. an attendant or staff member at any cf our facilities, cr send it to.: Dean Vaughn.Jaenike, Ccllege of Fine Arts, EIU, Charleston, IIlincis You will nct be respcnsible for the penalty. Ali, a guard Chris PQmerQY Hujar, a guard Rich Heitz A Virgin Sacrifice Steffani FQrt The Succubus, a mqnster Amy SherwoQd* King Carlisle, a silent mqvie idqi... ChristQpher DesmQnd'" Etienne, a butler Chris PQmerQY Renee Vain, a starlet Kelly Harper* La CQndesa, a silent screen vamp... Amy SherwQQd Madeline Astatre, a stage actress... Steffani FQrt Oatsie Carewe, a gqssip cqlumnist... J e nnifer Svehla* Zack, a chqrus bqy... Rich Heitz P. J., a chqrus bqy... ChristQpher DesmQnd Danny, a chqrus girl... Jcnnifer Svehla Madeline Andrews, a mqvie star... Steffani FQrt Cleaning lady Amy SherwQod Tracy, an aspiring singer Ke lly Harper Again, it is not the intent of the University to. ticket vehicles belonging to. campus visitcrs attending events in cur art. music, theatre or museum facilities, so.... please come and enjcy the arts at EIU! CAST (to order of appearance) SYNOPSIS 01: SCENES Scene 1 : Scene 2 : Scene 3: A Theatre Arts Major Is resident at EIU which Includes specializations In performance, design, and literature and directing. For those interested, a teacher certification cption is available. For additicnal infcrmaticn see Jerry Eisenhcur (3219) cr E. T. Guidctti (3121) cr visit the main cffice, FAT 105. SQdQm, days Qf Qld. The entrance Qf a fqrbidden c av e. HQllywQQd, La CQndesa's mansiqn. A reheul' s al hall. Las Vegas, tqday. There will be no totermission PRODUCTION STAFF Assistant DirectQr Cindy Elzy* Technical DirectQr... Rich Heitz Assistant to. the Technical DirectQr...Jim Pie rsqn SQund Design... St e ph e n P. CarmQdy PQster Design St e phen P. CarmQdy Business Management J. Sain* ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Pat Swearinge n CQncept CQll cge 0. 1' CQS lilc t Qlog-y

3 TECHNICAL STAFF Stage Manager... ~...Cindy Elzy Master Electrician... Brandon Hoefle LBO... Deni Phelps Properties Jennifer Svehla SBO Stephen P. Carmody Assistant Costume Designer... Jason Winfield House Manager... Joe Redshaw SUPPORT STAFF Set Construction....John Rourke (Shop Foreman), Melissa Copoulos, Geoff Cowgill, Pat Swearingen, Rich Heitz, Brad Overby, Christopher Desmond, Jim Pierson. Julie Mocarski, Kelly Harper, George Tiller, and members of Stagecraft and Graphics classcs Costume Execution... Jennifer Andrews, Jason Winfield, Amy Sherwood, Jenni Svehla, Paul Weimerslage, Ann Kelly Schenk*, Stacy Scherf*, Missy Burke*, Christi Dailam Lighting... Brandon Hoefle, Terri Hoffmeyer, David Plug, Jim Pierson Public Relations... Stacy Scherf, Paul Weimerslage, Amelia Heape Ticket Office... Brian Bishop*, Christopher Desmond, Linda Hampton, J. Sain, Amy Sherwood, Shannon Van Horn, Cindy Elzy Theatre Arts Faculty & Staff DiAK:tor of Theatre / Chair E. T. Guidotti, ssdc DiAK:tor of Theatre & Scenic Design C. P. Blanchette DiAtCtor of Children's Theatre & Costume Design Marjorie A. Duehmig DiAK:tor of Theatre & Advisement Jerry Eisenhour ligtting Design & Technical Direction David Wolski Assistant Technical Director James G. Pierson Costume Technologist Mary Yarbrough Business Management & Promotion '"....J. Sain Indicates membership in Alpha Psi Omega, Alpha Alpha Zeta Cast. Honorary Dramatic Fral8rnity at Eastern Illinois University Eastern Illinois University Theatre is a member of the Illinois Theatre Association. The American Alliance for Theatre and Education, and The Mid America Theatre Association. Eastern Illinois University Theatre is a participant in Region III of The. American College Theatre Festival. AUDIENCE INFORMATION Prohibiting of Camera and Recording Equipment: Photographing and recording of the performance is strictly prohibited. Beepers and Watch Alarm Courtesy Reminder: Electronic signals on watch es or pages should be disconnected before the start of the performance. Doctor and Parents Emergency Call Number: Please leave your seating locations with your exchanges or sitter and have them call (217) in case of emergen cy. Food and Beverages: Food and beve rtlges are not allowed in side th e auditorium. Ushers: Ushers are loca ted at the entrance of th e th eatre. If you have a que stion or a problem, please let th em know and they will contact ttle House Manager. If you are interested in becoming a member of the ushering staff, please call (217) for details. Late Seating: Latecomers will only be seated at a suitable break in the performance. Group Sales: Fire Exit Notice: The red, lighted "Exit" sign nearest your seat is the shortest route. In the event of fire or other emergency please do NOT run - WALK - to the nearest exit. No Smoking: There will will be no smoking in the auditorium. Designated smoking areas are located at the front doors of the outer lobby or on the outside deck. For information regarding group sales (15 or more tickets) please cal 1(21 7) Tickets: Unpaid reservations will be released fifteen minutes before curtain. Charge your next purchase! We now accept VISNMC.

4 FRIENDS OF THE THEATRE producer Trust Dept., 1st National Bank of Mattoon, Daniel Marvin, Jr., Presiden t Charleston Lumber Co., Inc E.T. Guidotti Kevin J. Reed Alice C. Stoughton Jerry Eisenhour Julie A. Heitz Patrick Richardson Director Dennis C. Muchmore Vaughn & Ruth Jaenike Eastern Illinois University Theatre presents The University Theatre Season HERE IS OUR EXCITING LINEUP... Stephen A. Scherer ~--'-'~ THE WIZARD OF OZ Stage Manager Talk-ot-the-Town Textile Center U-Store Warehouse Company Dean J. Leitzen Mrs. Laurel B. Thornton Thomas Nile Hager John Tilford Nancy K. Hunt 7 p.m. April 8,9,10,11 2 p.m. April 12 in the Theatre Dire cted b y C.P. Blanchelle The classic children'. thea "e. VAMPIRE LESBIANS OF SODOM Your support is playing an increasingly important role in funding our program and the quality it affords. N3 appropriations trom the state are cut and inflation continues its dizzy spiral, patron support becomes a necessity. Necessary to our success in supporting a service to the community, campus and region is your volunteer donations. Please take a moment to fill out the attached form with your pledge or check and leave it in the receptacle in front of the lobby mural. Your generosity is appreciated. Theatre Staff 8 p.m. April , , 28 in the Studio Directed by Stephen P. Carmody WARNING : Contains adult themes and strong language Fora: I Comedy by Darla Busch PSYCHO BEACH PARTY 8 p.m. April , and May p.m. May 3 in the Studio Directed by Paul Wlemerslage WARNING : Cont'ains adult themes and strong language Fara: / Comedy by Darla Rusch FRIENDS OF THE THEATRE Membership Levels Producer... $ Director Associate Director Stage Manager Pledye Amount $ Make checks payable to: Eastern Illinois University Mail to: Theatre Arts Department Doudna Fine Arts Center Eastern Illinois University Charleston, IL Season Subscriptions & Group Rates Available MAIUNG UST AND PLEDGE INFORMAnON N~e Addr8ss ~ City _ Staje Zip Phone 0 Home or 0 OH ic e Save 25% or more off th e cost of sin/!,!t: ticket Subscribe today! Call (217) for information and ticke t prices

5 CIi'!-.DIO,P.I,,~ A FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS '92 cfu Eastem.... Illinois '. Universirr 80AAD Of Govu... orsl INIYEbiTIES A weekend of quality family fun waits for YOP! April ~4, 25 & 26 in/ormatwn, t~~~~~~~5~2;~2 call A minimum charge is required jor th eatre productions. Due to limited space, a ticket is required jor many children's activities. Please call 217/ jor ticket assistance. For I CELEBRATION I A Festival of the Arts is sponsored by the College of Fine Arts with the generous support of Boatmen's National Bank, Charleston Community Bank, Cook Printing Co., Charleston Stone Company, Consolidated Communications Inc., EIU University Board, Friends of CELEBRATION, McDonalds, R.R. Donne lley & So ns, Kirchne r Building Center, Servistar Corp., Srurdi-Built Corp., Times-Courier and Journ al Gazelle:, the City o f Charleston, Illinois Department of Commerce and Commu n ity Affa irs,!l urc'a u o f Tou rism, the Illinois Arts a state and the National Endowment for the Art s.