Published In:
Ann Arbor News, March 28, 1957
Caption:
Justice Primps: Portia, played by Ruth Livingston, has her hair arranged by her servant, Nerissa, played by Helga Hover, in this scene from the Ann Arbor Civic Theatre's production of the "Merchant of Venice." The Shakespeare play opens at 8:125 p.m. today in the Masonic Temple and runs through Saturday.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, October 5, 1964
Caption:
Finishing the Job - Applying finishing touches to the rehearsal room of the new Ann Arbor Civic Theatre headquarters at 803 W. Washington prior to Sunday's open house were Donald Stewart (on ladder, background) and (left to right) Wihtred Cook, John Gould, Helga Hover and building committee chairman Charles Chadwick (at transit). The $10,000 renovation project is about two-thirds complete. The former City Utilities Department building was sold to Civic Theatre in 1962. More than 2,000 man-hours have been donated to date for the conversion project which is about two-thirds done.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, September 11, 1965
Caption:
Ready To Welcome Visitors - Members of Ann Arbor's Civic Theatre put finishing touches on a set for "Never Too Late" in preparation for the organization's open house from 3 to 6 p.m. today. On stairs in rear is Wihtred Cook. From left to right at lower level are Jim Swinehart, Nora Cross, Ken Johnson, Helga Hover and Aileen Mengel. Civic Theatre has invited the public to view sets under construction, make-up and wardrobe departments, its rehearsal hall and green room and other facilities in its building at 803 W. Washington during the open house. Refreshments are to be served and reservations taken for a variety of workshop programs, which will include a one-act play group.