No Shame Theatre Archives (1986-87)

Webmaster's note: This information is pieced together from my personal records which were intended mostly to help me keep track of my own writing. If you have information that will fill in the gaps, PLEASE let us know.

KEY:
Author(s) - Title (Performers, if known)

Numbered entries indicate the piece's position in the order.

Bulleted entries - the exact order is unknown.

* No Shame debut

FIRST SEASON - FIRST SEMESTER

Friday, October 3, 1986 - [truck]
The first No Shame.

[There were 7 pieces at the first No Shame. Stan Ruth went first. Doctor Yahtze was last. The exact order of the other 5 pieces is not known.]

1) Stan Ruth

Todd Ristau - (probably Chicken Sunday)

Fred Norberg

Mark Lohman - Nelson Rockefeller

Jeff Goode - The Unicorn - (performed by Mark Petrak)

Brian Rochlin

7) Jeff Goode - Doctor Yahtze: First Position (Jeff Goode, Todd Ristau)

[On the first night, all pieces were monologues and, except for The Unicorn, I believe they were all performed by the authors. ---Goode]

[People who are known to have been in attendance at the first No Shame include... Katie Ryan, Jon Price, ...???]

Friday, October 10, 1986 - [truck]
[Jeff Goode begins as emcee / stage manager.]

ORDER UNKNOWN

[The following pieces were part of this show:]

Jeff Goode - Are We Communicating? (Don Shalley, Rob Rotman)
Jon Price - [title unknown] - (??, ??) [According to Jon this was a scene between 2 actors - male & female - discussing philosophy]
Jeff Goode - Doctor Yahtze: Second Position (Jeff Goode, Kirk Griffith) [This was the last piece of the night]

Friday, October 17, 1986 - [truck]

ORDER UNKNOWN

[The following pieces were part of this show:]

Fred Norberg - Iron Maiden
Jeff Goode - Subliminal (Brad Schnurr, Lezli Whitehouse, Julie Stiner)
Jeff Goode - Doctor Yahtze: Third Position (Jeff Goode, Kirk Griffith) [This was the last piece of the night]

Friday, October 24, 1986 - [truck]

"Hard Liquor and Handgun" night.