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Actors on Street; Mill Creek Falls; Ashland Water System; Britt Festivals

Varsity sign, Varsity Theater, Ashland, pan down to theater patrons on street / Shakespeare banner on light standard / actors in Restoration costume walk down sidewalk to theater, down alley to back door of theater / / tourists in woods / sign: "Mill Creek Falls Viewpoint," pan to Boise Cascade logo on sign / Mill Creek Falls / water dashing on boulders, pan up falls / / man in woods, pan to cinderblock building (Ashland water system?) / man and boy enter building / men discuss recording gauge in building as boy stares at camera, pan down to valves / man and boy on street / / woman plays clarinet, Britt stage, pan across spectators / closeups of children on grass / man on stage assembles, discusses parts of oboe See SOHS Film No. 1382 for simliar Shakespeare Festival event in 1968 per Emily Mostue: 00:37--actress is Emily Carpenter Mostue. Also appears in a frame or two at 1:00. per Ashland Daily Tidings, August 13, 1969, pages 1 and 8: The play is "Virtue in Danger," John VanBrugh 1691, described as "a slapstick comedy with an 'X' rating." Actors mentioned, and presumably visible in the clip, are Robert Ground, Amanda McBroom, Mark Blankfield, Rosa Morin, Jo Bailey Guthrie
Original NID
227255
Location
M7A Box 7 88E/97E
Year or Date Range
'8-12-1969'
Producer
KOBI
Film Length
'00:03:21'
Color
Black & White
Internal Link
SOHS Film 1603 8-12-1969 Actors on Street; Mill Creek Falls; Ashland Water System; Britt Festivals