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Nancy Dixon - Versatile Lady By: Roy Riedy |
Nancy's name was first mentioned in HLT's Thirteenth Season's program for the reprise of Frank Oberhausen's musical Fiddler on the Roof, in March, 1987; her name appeared with the names of his Set Construction Team. Two plays later, in Jet Hansen's program for The Odd Couple, Nancy's name not only appeared again with the Set Construction Team, and also with Tena Conyer's name for Costumes, with the Props Team, with the Advertising people, and also as one of the House Managers for the play. At the Second Zenon Awards Ceremony, Nancy received a Board Service Award for her many contributions to the theater for that season.
Nancy worked on four of the five shows of the Fourteenth Season. In November, during Marian Dunham's musical Cabaret, she served as a House Manager. She was Peter Pollard's Producer and Production Coordinator for his January presentation of Barefoot in the Park, and also the Chairman of the Box Office. Nancy worked with the Gourmet Staff during Frank Oberhausen's March production of Carousel and in August, during Teri Klix's musical Damn Yankees, she worked with Gourmet's Beverages Staff.
Ms. Dixon concerned herself with all the plays of the Fifteenth Season. She worked with Gourmet in Beverages during Richard Oehring's Man of La Mancha in November; in January, 1989, her name appeared again with those working in Beverages during Tena Conyer's production of Harvey, and remained on the Beverages roster for the last three shows of the season.
During the Sixteenth Season Nancy was a faithful and abiding member of Gourmet's Beverages Division for all five shows of the season.
Nancy's last season with Highlands Little Theatre was the Eighteenth, in which she associated herself with three shows during which she remained a dependable worker in the Beverages section of the Gourmet Staff. During the last show that Nancy was associated with, Frank Oberhausen's The Music Man, presented in March, 1991, Beverages of Gourmet took on a new name, from then on it was known as Anthony's Lounge in honor of the late Anthony DeAngelo.
During Nancy's five seasons with HLT she was associated with nineteen plays and one Zenon Awards Ceremony at which she receive a Board Service Award. Her name has been mentioned in seven HLT newsletter and four local news items for a total of thirty-two citations.
She was indeed a member who tried to help in every area that she saw a need.