The Flies

December 1948

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The Flies
  • Title
  • The Flies
  • Date
  • December 1948
  • Identifier
  • ctc00034
  • Description
  • The Pitt Players rehearsing a scene from The Flies, which was directed by Harvey J. Pope. The play was banned by the Roman Catholic Church; nevertheless, all performances were sold out. Pope was director of many Pitt Players theatre productions during the 1940s and 1950s. The play was presented by the Pitt Players and the University of Pittsburgh at the Stephen Foster Memorial December 9th through the 11th during the 1948-1949 season. The Pitt Players were a student theatre club at the University of Pittsburgh that was active from 1916 to 1960.
  • Extent
  • 8 x 10 in.
  • Type
  • still image
  • Genre
  • photographs
    photographic prints
    gelatin silver prints
  • Subject
  • College theater
    Pope, Harvey J.
    University of Pittsburgh. Pitt Players
    Sartre, Jean-Paul, 1905-1980. Mouches. English
  • Geographic Subjects
  • Oakland (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
  • Source
  • Pitt Players Records, 1914-1961
  • Contributor
  • University of Pittsburgh
  • Collection
  • University of Pittsburgh Historic Photographs
    Pittsburgh Theatre
  • Rights Information
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