Center for Performing Arts Memorabilia:
1997-1998 Season

Schedule

09/26/1997 A Chorus Line
10/11/1997 George Winston: A Solo Piano Concert
10/12/1997 The Scholars of London*
10/18/1997 The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
10/25/1997 Hubbard Street Dance Chicago
11/15/1997 Suburban Youth Symphony Orchestra
11/16/1997 Alcan String Quartet
11/22/1997 Swiss Family Robinson*
11/22/1997 Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra
11/28/1997 Miracle on 34th Street: The Musical
12/06/1997 The Christmas That Almost Wasn't*
12/14/1997 The Nutcracker
02/14/1998 The Coasters, The Platters, The Drifters
02/15/1998 Double Exposure
02/21/1998 Charlotte's Web
02/22/1998 Ladysmith Black Mambazo
03/15/1998 Aide Memoire
03/21/1998 The Velveteen Rabbit*
03/28/1998 Cirque Eloize Excentricus
04/18/1998 The Second City
04/25/1998 Pinocchio
05/02/1998 Where the Wild Things Are
05/10/1998 Don McLean

*This collection is a work in progress as some materials are unavailable. If you have playbills for shows from this season marked with an asterisk, please contact OPUS staff at opus@govst.edu.

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1997-1998 Season Brochure

Center for Performing Arts

Brochure and playbill text for multiple shows during the 1997-1998 season.
Aide Memoire

Center for Performing Arts

Playbill insert for the March 15, 1998 performance of Aide Memoire by Rami Be'er, performed by the Kibbutz Contemporary Dance Company.
Alcan String Quartet

Center for Performing Arts

Program for the November 16, 1997 performance by The Alcan String Quartet.
Charlotte's Web

Center for Performing Arts

Programs for the February 21, 1998 and March 4, 2000 performances of Charlotte's Web by Theatreworks/USA.
Chorus Line

Center for Performing Arts

Playbill insert for the September 26, 1997 performance of A Chorus Line.
Cirque Eloize Excentricus

Center for Performing Arts

Playbill insert for the March 28-29, 1998 performances of Excentricus by Cirque Eloize.
Coasters, The Platters, The Drifters

Center for Performing Arts

Playbill insert for the February 14, 1998 performance by The Coasters, The Platters, The Drifters.
Don McLean

Center for Performing Arts

Playbill insert from the May 10, 1998 performance by Don McLean.
Double Exposure

Center for Performing Arts

Program from the February 15, 1998 performance of Double Exposure featuring Eleanor Alberga and Thomas Bowes.
George Winston: A Solo Piano Concert

Center for Performing Arts

Playbill inserts for the October 11, 1997 and December 21, 2002 performances by George Winston.
Hubbard Street Dance Chicago

Center for Performing Arts

Promotional material for the January 23, 2010 performance and playbill insert for the February 3, 1996 performance by Hubbard Street Dance Chicago.
Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra

Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra

Promotional material and programs for the May 4, 1996; November 22, 1997; March 13, 1998; and November 11, 2000 performances by Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra at Governors State University's Center for Performing Arts.
Ladysmith Black Mambazo

Center for Performing Arts

Playbill inserts for the February 22, 1998 and March 7, 1999 performances by Ladysmith Black Mambazo.
Lion, The Witch, & the Wardrobe

Center for Performing Arts

Programs for the October 18, 1997 and October 21, 2000 performances of The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe by Theatreworks/USA.
Miracle on 34th Street: The Musical

Center for Performing Arts

Playbill insert for the November 28, 1997 performance of Miracle on 34th Street.
Nutcracker

Salt Creek Ballet

Programs and playbill inserts for the December 14, 1997; December 12, 1998; December 6, 2003; December 11, 2004; December 8, 2007, December 12, 2009; December 11, 2010; December 10, 2011; December 6, 2014; and December 5, 2015 performances of The Nutcracker by Salt Creek Ballet.
Pinocchio

Center for Performing Arts

Programs for the April 25, 1998 and February 8, 2003 performances of Pinocchio by AlphaBet Soup Productions.
Second City

Center for Performing Arts

Playbill inserts for the April 18, 1998 and April 7, 2001 performances by The Second City.
Suburban Youth Symphony Orchestra

Suburban Youth Symphony Orchestra

Program for the November 15, 1997 performance by the Suburban Youth Symphony Orchestra at Governors State University's Center for Performing Arts.
Where the Wild Things Are

Center for Performing Arts

Playbill insert for the May 2, 1998 performance of Maruice Sendak's Where the Wild Things Are by American Repertory Ballet.