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Does Monday Night Football turn you off? Turn to PBS for hours of great drama and entertainment. The Adams Chronicles Mondays at 8 p.m. Another opportunity for you to see the Great American historical drama that won four Emmy Awards. In Performance at Wolf Trap Mondays at 9 p.m. A distinguished series of musical programs taped before live audiences at Wolf Trap Farm Park for the Performing Arts near Washington, D.C. John and Abigail--The Early Yeats Sept. 20 Verdi's La Traviata, starring Beverly Sills, conducted by Julius Rudel with Richard Fredricks and Henry Price. Independence Approaches--The Declaration Sept. 27 Sarah Vaughan & Buddy Rich John Adams--American in Europe Oct. 4 National Symphony, conducted by Andre Kostelanetz, Yehudi Menuhin, soloist John and Abigail--in London Oct. 11 Verdi's Requiem, National Symphony, University of Maryland Chorus, Julius Rudel conducting John Adams--Vice President Oct. 18 Donizetti's Roberto Devereux, starring Beverly Sills, Julius Rudel conducting, with John Alexander, Susan Marsee and Richard Fredricks John Adams--President Oct. 25 World Series of Jazz, Dizzy Gillespie, Earl "Fatha" Hines, Billy Eckstine John Quincy Adams--Diplomat Nov. 1 Bonnie Raitt & Mose Alliso John Quincy Adams--Secretary of State Nov. 8 Galina & Valery Panov John Quincy Adams--President Nov. 15 Cleo Laine & John Dankworth John Quincy Adams--Congressman Nov. 22 New England Conservatory Ragtime Ensemble, directed by Gunther Schuller Charles Francis Adams--Minister to Great Britain Nov. 29 Dionne Warwick Henry Adams--Historian Dec. 6 Mikhail Baryshnikov with Gelsey Kirkland, Martine Van Hamel and Marianna Tcherkassky Charles Francis Adams II--Industrialist Dec. 13 Preservation Hall Jazz Band Dec. 20 National Symphony, Andre Kostelanetz conducting Tchaikovsky The Adams Chronicles was produced by WNET/13, New York. Made possible by grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, and Atlantic Richfield Company. In Performance at Wolf Trap is produced by WETA/26, Washington, D.C. Made possible by a grant from Atlantic Richfield Company. Check your local Public Broadcasting Station for exact time. For information about college credit courses based on this series, contact the Public Information officer at your local PBS station. ARCO AtlanticRichfieldCompany STAFF FOR "For Colored Girls who have Considered Suicide/When The Rainbow is Enuf" General Press Representative . . . Merle Debuskey Production Stage Manager . . . . John Bevan Company Manager . . . . Robert Frissell Press Representative . . . . Leo Stern Asst. Stage Manager . . . . Fai Walker-Davis Master Electrician . . . Richard Borman Electrician . . . . . . . Gerard Durnin Sound Engineer . . . . . . . Leonard Will Follow Spot Operator . . . . Harold Larkin Wardrobe Supervisor . . . Margaret Faison Asst. to Mr. Scott . . . . Andrea Andrews Asst. to Ms. Tipton . . . . Joan Devine Electric Consultant . . . .Gershen Shevett Master Carpenter . . . . . Joseph McCarthy Master Propertyman . . . . . George Tender CREDITS Lighting equipment by 4-Star Stage Lighting. Set constructed by Nolan Scenery Studio. Sound equipment by Masque Sound. Special thanks to Oliver Lake for use of Altoviolin from Oliver Kale Heavy Spirits. Shoes by Capezio. Wigs of Kaneka-Ion and Z fibers courtesy of Kaneka America Corp. "FOR COLORED GIRLS..." opened Sept. 15, '76 The taking of pictures or the operating of any recording device in this theatre is strictly forbidden. Board of Trustees New York Shakespeare Festival Chairman, Mrs. LuEsther T. Mertz, President, Joseph Papp. Vice Presidents, George T. Delacorte, Mrs. Samuel Parkman Peabody. Secretary-Treasurer, Stanley H. Lowell. Mrs. Martin Brody, Leo J. Fidler, Aaron R. Frosch, Monroe Goldwater, Paul Martinson, Mrs. Samuel I. Newhouse, Mrs. Arthur F. Schiff, Mrs. Guedaliahou Shiva. Theatre Maintenance Mohawk Maintenance Co., Inc. Remco Maintenance Corporation. It is the policy of the theatre to deliver all lost property to the Police Department. Accordingly, any inquiries concerning lost property should be directed to the Lost and Found Department of the Police Department. House Physician . . . . . . . Max L. Kamen WARNING The photographing or sound recording of any performance or the possession of any device for such photographing or sound recording inside this theatre without the written permission of the management, is prohibited by law. Violations may be punished by ejection and may render the offender liable for money damages. FIRE NOTICE: The exit indicated by a red light and sign nearest to the seat you occupy is the shortest route to the street. In the event of fire or other emergency please do not run--WALK TO THAT EXIT. Thoughtless persons annoy patrons and endanger the safety of others by lighting matches or smoking in prohibited areas during the performances and intermissions. This violates a City ordinance and is punishable by law. John T. O'Hagan--FIRE COMMISSIONER THE SHUBERT ORGANIZATION Gerald Schoenfeld Chairman of the Board Bernard B. Jacobs President Board of Directors Helen M. Hollerith John W. Kluge Lee J. Seidler Kerttu H. Shubert Bernard B. Jacobs Gerald Schoenfeld Irving M. Wall Warren Caro Director of Theatre Operations Philip Smith General Manager Lee Silver Director of Development 86 Proof Blended Scotch Whisky (C) 1976 Paddington Corp., N.Y. J&B What's in a name? Rare taste. J&B RARE SCOTCH
