CACHE Digital Archive (College Academic and Historical Experience) is a digital platform that collects, preserves, and distributes digital material. The Kalamazoo College Archives contains a broad range of materials on the 185-year history of Kalamazoo College, including administrative records, biographical files, publications, scrapbooks, photographs, and more.

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Academic Departments, Programs, and SIPs [13067]
Administrative Offices [520]
Athletics [892]
Biographical Materials [163]
Board of Trustees [6]
Buildings, Grounds, and Facilities [439]
CACHE Administrator Documents [7]
Centers and Institutes [967]
Convocations and Celebrations [442]
Episodes in College's History [227]
Faculty [212]
Historical Collections and Artwork [737]
Photographs and Audiovisual Materials [1030]
Publications (Catalogs, Newspapers, Yearbooks, Alumni Magazines, etc.) [1218]
Student Organizations, Activities, and Awards [518]
United States Tennis Association (USTA) Boys 18 & 16 National Tennis Championships [36]
  • The Colored Museum 

    Unknown author (Kalamazoo College, 1995-05-18)
    Program for the Festival Playhouse production of The Colored Museum, by George C. Wolfe. Directed by Theresa M. Davis and performed in the Nelda K. Balch Playhouse from May 18-20 of 1995. The play was the first all-Black ...
  • Our Town 

    Unknown author (Kalamazoo College, 1995-11-16)
    Program for the Festival Playhouse production of Our Town, by Thornton Wilder. Directed by Ed Menta and performed in the Nelda K. Balch Playhouse from November 16-19 of 1995.
  • The Comedy of Errors 

    Unknown author (Kalamazoo College, 1995-02-23)
    Program for the Festival Playhouse production of The Comedy of Errors, by William Shakespeare. Directed by Patricia Daniels and performed in the Nelda K. Balch Playhouse from February 23-25 of 1995.
  • Festival Playhouse 1995 mailer 

    Unknown author (Kalamazoo College, 1995)
    Mailer for the 1995-96 Festival Playhouse season. Includes information for three Plays: Our Town, by Thornton Wilder (directed by Ed Menta; performed November 16-19), Trojan Women, by Euripides (directed by Patricia Daniels; ...
  • Come Back to the 5 and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean 

    Unknown author (Kalamazoo College, 1994-08-04)
    Program for the Festival Playhouse production of "Come Back to the 5 and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean," by Ed Graczyk. Directed by Patricia Daniels and performed in the Dungeon Theatre from August 4-6 of 1994.
  • Antigone 

    Unknown author (Kalamazoo College, 1994-02-24)
    Includes program and postcard for the Festival Playhouse production of Antigone, by Jean Anouilh and adapted by Lewis Galantiere. Directed by J. Stephen Crosby and performed in the Nelda K. Balch playhouse from February ...
  • Baby 

    Unknown author (Kalamazoo College, 1994-05-19)
    Includes program and postcard for the Festival Playhouse production of Baby, by Sybille Pearson, David Shire, and Richard Maltby. Directed by Theresa M. Davis and performed in the Nelda K. Balch Playhouse from May 19-22 ...
  • Coastal Disturbances 

    Unknown author (Kalamazoo College, 1994-07-28)
    Program for the Festival Playhouse production of Coastal Disturbances, by Tina Howe. Directed by J. Stephen Crosby and performed in the Nelda K. Balch Playhouse from July 28-30 of 1994. The lead actors, Bob Dewey '47 and ...
  • Sound Fields 

    Unknown author (Kalamazoo College, 1994-10-07)
    Program for the Festival Playhouse production of Sound Fields, by Megan Terry, Jo Ann Schmidman, and Sora Kimberlain. Sound Fields was performed as part of a tour by the Omaha Magic Theatre. The play was directed by Schmidman ...
  • The Rise and Rise of Daniel Rocket 

    Unknown author (Kalamazoo College, 1993-07-23)
    Includes program and postcard for the Festival Playhouse production of The Rise and Rise of Daniel Rocket, by Peter Parnell. Directed by New York-based director Lee Costello, who also directed "The Skin of Our Teeth" in ...
  • The Miser 

    Unknown author (Kalamazoo College, 1993-11-18)
    Program for the Festival Playhouse production of The Miser, by Molière. Directed by Theresa Davis and performed in the Nelda K. Balch Playhouse from November 18-20 of 1993. The Miser was the first Festival Playhouse ...
  • Mixed Company 

    Unknown author (Kalamazoo College, 1993-10-15)
    Includes program and flyer for Mixed Company, a sampler of Shakespeare. Created and Directed by Linda Starkweather and Chuck Bentley, and performed in the Nelda K. Balch Playhouse on October 15 and 16 of 1993.
  • The Odd Couple (Female Version) 

    Unknown author (Kalamazoo College, 1989-07-27)
    Program for the Festival Playhouse production of The Odd Couple (Female Version) by Neil Simon. Directed by D. Terry Williams and performed in the Dungeon Theatre from July 27-30 of 1989.
  • Secret Honor: The Last Tape and Testament of Richard M. Nixon 

    Unknown author (Kalamazoo College, 1988-02-25)
    Includes playbill and program for Secret Honor: The Last Tape and Testament of Richard M. Nixon, by Donald Freed and Arnold M. Stone. Secret Honor, a one-man show, was a national touring production and featured Jon Farris ...
  • K 2 

    Unknown author (Kalamazoo College, 1991-06-27)
    Program for the Festival Playhouse production of K 2, by Patrick Meyers. Directed by Kazimierz Braun, a prominent Polish director who first came to the college to direct Largo Desolato a year prior. Performed in the Nelda ...
  • My Name is Danny 

    Unknown author (Kalamazoo College, 1993-07-15)
    Includes program and postcard for the Festival Playhouse production of My Name is Danny, fully created and performed by Danny Mydlack, and directed by Lee Costello. Mydlack, an Avant-Garde artist who had toured the U.S. ...
  • Burning Patience 

    Unknown author (Kalamazoo College, 1993-02-26)
    Program for the Theatre Arts Department production of Burning Patience, by Antonia Skarmeta. Directed by Elizabeth J. Oostendorp, and performed in the Dungeon Theatre from February 26-28. The production on the 28th was ...
  • Twelfth Night 

    Unknown author (Kalamazoo College, 1993-05-13)
    Program for the Theatre Department production of Twelfth Night, by William Shakespeare. Directed by Theresa M. Davis and performed in the Nelda K. Balch Playhouse from May 13-16 of 1993.
  • Festival Playhouse 1992 Season 

    Unknown author (Kalamazoo College, 1992-06)
    Includes program and mailer for the 1992 Festival Playhouse season, which contained two plays: Fefu and her Friends, by Maria Irene Fornes (directed by Megan Carney; performed July 18-19 and 23-26), and American Buffalo, ...
  • Shaw Shorts: An Evening with Bernard Shaw 

    Unknown author (Kalamazoo College, 1992-02-27)
    Program for the Theatre Department production of "Shaw Shorts: An Evening with Bernard Shaw," a collection of George Bernard Shaw shorts. Directed by Theresa M. Davis and performed in the Nelda K. Balch Playhouse from ...

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