| 1979-80 Season |
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (Edward Albee)
Buried Child (Sam Shepard)
Waltz of the Toreadors (Jean Anouilh)
Flight to the Fatherland (Michael Moriarty)
Side by Side by Sondheim (Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, and music by Leonard Bernstein, Mary Rodgers, Richard Rodgers and Jule Styne)
Twelfth Night (William Shakespeare) |
| 1978-79 Season |
A Streetcar Named Desire (Tennessee Williams)
Diamond Studs (Jim Wann)
Sizwe Bansi is Dead (Athol Fugard)
13 Rue De L’Amour (Georges Feydeau/Adapted by Mawby Green and Ed Feilbert)
A Moon for the Misbegotten (Eugene O’Neill)
The Hostage (Brenden Behan) |
| 1977-78 Season |
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Lunchtime Theatre
(Geva On Tour) |
The Weak Spot (George Kelly)
The Bald Soprano (Eugene Ionesco)
The Russian Hut (Larry Carr)
Star Quality (William Morrison and Mark Long)
Box and Cox (John Madison Morton)
A Pair of Lunatics (W.R. Walkes)
Infancy and The Happy Journey to Trenton and Camden (both by Thornton Wilder) |
| Evening Season |
The Front Page (Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur)
Death of a Salesman (Arthur Miller)
The Farce of Scarpin (Moliere)
The Caretaker (Harold Pinter)
A Raisin in the Sun (Lorraine Hansberry)
Vanities (Jack Heifner) |
| 1976-77 Season |
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| Lunchtime Theatre |
How He Lied to Her Husband (George Bernard Shaw)
Husbands and Lovers
Happy Moments in Mime with Bob Berky
The Loves of Betsy Ross (Arlene Brent Fanale) |
| Evening Season |
Private Lives (Noel Coward)
Sleuth (Anthony Shaffer)
Much Ado About Nothing (Shakespeare)
Tartuffe (Moliere)
Out of the Crocodile
Dracula (Braham Stoker)
Aladdin (Geva Company)
The Royal Family (George S. Kaufman and Edna Ferber)
The Birthday Party (Harold Pinter)
Relatively Speaking (Alan Ayckbourne)
I Do! I Do! (Tom Jones and Harvey Schmidt) |
| Summer |
The Contrast (Royall Tyler) -- 1976 Edinburgh Festival, Scotland |
| 1976 Spring Season |
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| Lunchtime Theatre |
And They Used to Star in Movies (Campbell Black) (reopened the theatre)
The New Play (William Saroyan)
Trifles (Susan Glaspell)
Minnie Fields (E.P. Conklin)
The Opposite of Whales and The Greening of Widow Brown (a double bill by Rochester playwright Peter Hanke) |
| Children’s Theatre |
Mickey Mouse |
| Evening Season |
Arms and the Man (Shaw) (reopened the theatre)
A Thurber Carnival (James Thurber)
Play Strindberg (Friedrich Durenmatt)
Who Dunnit? (Paul Portner)
The Contrast (Royall Tyler) |
| 1974-75 Season |
(* Note: Season halted in Feb. 1975/Not completed!
Geva reopens Feb. 11, 1976, with And They Used to Star in Movies) |
| Lunchtime Theatre |
After (Donald Mac Kechnie)
Every Sunday (Brighton resident Dr. Burton Spiller)
The Marriage Counselor (Peter Hanke of Pittsford)
Review Revue (Bill VandeSande/Geva Company)
The Exception and the Rule
The Feminine Ms. Take |
| Evening Season |
She Stoops to Conquer (Oliver Goldsmith) - season opener
The Good Doctor (Neil Simon)
Macbett (Eugene Ionesco)
Travails of Sancho Panza (James Saunders)
Daughter-In-Law (D.H. Lawrence)
Fumed Oak (Noel Coward)
The Browning Version (Terrence Rattigan)
Hadrian VII (Peter Luke)
" A Christmas Oratorio" (excerpts from Handel’s Messiah and WH Auden’s "For the Time Being" collab. with Rochester Oratorio Society) |
| Children’s Theatre |
Limerickle and Other Tripe (Larry Carr and Bruce Cornwell) |
| 1973-74 Season |
(Geva opened Nov. 16, 1973, with a free Saturday morning workshop for children. First play opened Nov. 26) |
| Lunchtime Theatre |
After Magritte (by Tom Stoppard -- first performance!)
The Collection (Harold Pinter)
Mutatis Mutandis (David Campton)
The Private Ear (Peter Shaffer)
In His Own Write (an adaptation for stage of, JohnLennon's recollections of childhood)
The Applicants (Peter Hanke of Pittsford)
A Slight Ache (Harold Pinter)
The Hollow Crown (John Barton)
35 Minutes with Samuel Beckett
Never in the Same Place Twice (a revue with music)
Company at Work
Red Peppers
The Birthday Present
Repertoire Week
The Pedogogue
Trio |
| Children’s Theatre |
Pinocchio Party (Brian Way)
Jacob Smith and the Amazing One-Man Circus (Geva Company) |
| Evening Season |
Joe Egg (*Geva's first evening production/A comedy by Peter Nichols)
Moby Dick (Herman Melville/Adapted by Orson Welles)
The Fourposter
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead (Tom Stoppard)
Hedda Gabler (Henrik Ibsen) |
| Theatre-in-Education |
Clinton’s Ditch
Mary Jemison |
| Summer Season |
The Knack
Present Laughter
The Little Hut |
