Date

11-8-2024

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Description

Performed 8-11 November 2024; Sophie Treadwell's "Machinal" is an Expressionist play based on the murder trials of Ruth Snyder and Henry Judd Gray. The play was directed by Carolyn Conover, stage management by El Hataway and Lydia Roan (assistant), technical direction by John Davis, costume design and makeup design by Skylee Vaughn, choreography by Alison Woodward and Carolyn Conover (intimacy choreographer), intimacy/dance captains were Semaje Newton and Stanton Yarboro, lighting design by Alli Angel, scenic design by Addie Zaner, sound design by Randy Blades. This item is contained within the Theatre & Film Production Archive.

Venue

This performance was held in the Ernest Stone Performing Arts Center Theatre.

Performers

  • Justice Fulks -- Young Woman
  • Jacob Cushing -- Mr. Jones
  • Quenell James -- Young Man
  • JaLisiah Mosley -- Young Woman's Mother
  • Sa'Mitra Hill -- Telephone Girl
  • Edith Davis -- Adding Clerk/2nd Reporter
  • Tea Wilson -- Stenographer/4th Reporter/Guard
  • Alexis Stanfield -- Telephone Girl 2/3rd Reporter
  • Wyatt Cornelius -- Filing Clerk 1/Man 1/Bailiff
  • Tywan Hill -- Filing Clerk 2/Lawyer for the Prosecution
  • Ryan Godfrey -- Child/Lawyer for the Defense
  • Molly Willingham -- Mom/Singer
  • Aaliyah Boone -- Girlfriend/Court Clerk
  • Eli Sims -- Boyfriend/Judge
  • Adrianna Green -- Wife 1/Waiter/Barber
  • Stanton Yarboro -- Nurse 2/Wife 2/1st Reporter
  • Devin Knight -- Husband/Date
  • Semaje Newton -- Nurse 1/Jailor
  • Brayden Turner -- Doctor/Man 2
  • James Watkins -- Priest

Location

The original items are located in the Library’s Alabama Gallery Special Collections.

Keywords

Jacksonville State University -- History, College and school drama, Theatrical posters

Rights

These materials are the property of Jacksonville State University and are intended for non-commercial use. They may be copied for research, teaching, personal, or any fair use as defined by U.S. copyright law. The materials may not be altered in any way. Users of these materials are asked to acknowledge Jacksonville State University. For questions or further information about usage rights, please contact digitalcommons@jsu.edu.

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