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    • Archbishop Thomas Becket Surrounded by the Four Tempters Bright View
    Date Created
    1960-11
    Resource Type
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      MSS_282_1616
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    • Play/Playwright: Murder in the Cathedral by T.S. Eliot.
    • Irene Corey's Design Contribution: Costume and Makeup Design.
    • Characters: (downright) Archbishop Thomas Becket, (middle row, from left to right) Tempter 2, Tempter 3, Tempter 1, (back row) Tempter 4.
    • Actors: (downright) John O. Williams, (middle row, from left to right) James Foster, Ray Chabeau, Wiley Cameron, (back row) Robert Shy.
    • Company: The Jongleurs of Centenary College.
    • Location: Shreveport, Louisiana.
    • Stamped on Original Slide: JUL 68.
    • Duplicate: Bright view.
    • Curator Note: This image appears on page 53 of Irene Corey's book The Mask of Reality with the following caption: "Thomas à Becket surrounded by the four tempters, abstracted projections of his own mind."
    • Curator Note: The director of the production asked that the Tempters be abstracted into supernatural beings. In order to achieve this, Irene Corey chose to use symbolic color and the makeup mask.

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