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Title: Performance of Dark of the Moon
Contributor: Unknown (Creator)
Contributing Institution: San José State University, Special Collections and Archives
Collection: San José State University Archives Photograph Collection
Rights Information: For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact San Jose State University Special Collections & Archives department. http://www.sjlibrary.org/research/special/special_coll/index.htm
Description: Written on verso: "1961-10." Photograph shows Speech and Drama department students performing the play "Dark of the Moon."
Dark of the Moon is a dramatic stage play in the vein of Romeo and Juliet set in the Appalachian Mountains. The play centers around the character of John, a witch boy who seeks to become human after falling in love with a human girl, Barbara Allen. Originally written by Howard Richardson in 1939 as a dramatization of the folk song, "The Ballad of Barbara Allen."
Scanned with Microtek Scanmaker 1000XL Pro; as a 600 dpi TIFF image in 8-bit Grayscale. Auto Level image processing applied and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop CS3.
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
7.5 X 9.5 in.
Identifier: islandora:81_679
filename: ua_dark_moon_002
oclc: 601767210
islandora: 81_679
Language: English
Subject: Campus Life
Actors
Actresses
Costumes
Students
Theatrical Productions
San Jose State College
Place: San Jose
California
Relation: San Jose State University Archives Photograph Collection

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