Exhibit curated by Anna Trammell, University of Illinois Archives Research Center.
Citations:
[1] Offerman, Nick. Paddle Your Own Canoe: One Man’s Fundamentals for Delicious Living. New York: Dutton, 2013.
[2] Smart, Jack. “Nick Offerman on Embracing Your Inner Weirdo,” Backstage, 27 July 2016.
[3] Offerman, Nick. Paddle Your Own Canoe: One Man’s Fundamentals for Delicious Living. New York: Dutton, 2013.
[4] University of Illinois Student/Staff Directory 1988-1989, RS 38/1/806: Student Directories, University of Illinois Archives.
[5] Offerman, Nick. Paddle Your Own Canoe: One Man’s Fundamentals for Delicious Living. New York: Dutton, 2013.
[6] RS 12/11/804: Theatre Programs, University of Illinois Archives.
[7] Offerman, Nick. Paddle Your Own Canoe: One Man’s Fundamentals for Delicious Living. New York: Dutton, 2013.
[8] Resume and Biography, 2008. RS 12/12/21: Shozo Sato Papers, Box 1, University of Illinois Archives.
[9] Offerman, Nick. “Kabuki to Me,” 1990. RS 12/12/21: Shozo Sato Papers, Box 1, Achilles Cast Student Papers, University of Illinois Archives. (Reproduced with permission from Nick Offerman).
[10] “Nick Offerman Gives the Gift of Wit and Woodwork,” The Daily Illini, 24 October 2013.
[11] Offerman, Nick. Paddle Your Own Canoe: One Man’s Fundamentals for Delicious Living. New York: Dutton, 2013.
[12] Carnahan, Peter. “The People’s Light and Theatre Company On Tour in Cyprus and Hungary,” RS 12/12/21: Shozo Sato Papers, Box 1, European Tour People’s Light and Theater Co. Philadelphia and International Tour, 1990-91, University of Illinois Archives.
[13] Ibid.
[14] Offerman, Nick. Paddle Your Own Canoe: One Man’s Fundamentals for Delicious Living. New York: Dutton, 2013.
[15] Vire, Kris. “Gone But Not Forgotten: Theatre Companies and Venues,” Time Out Chicago, 9 September 2014.
[16] “Who We Are,” Offerman Woodshop, www.offermanwoodshop.com/whoweare/
[17] Offerman, Nick. Paddle Your Own Canoe: One Man’s Fundamentals for Delicious Living. New York: Dutton, 2013.
[18] “Nick Offerman, Illinois Theatre,” College of Fine and Applied Arts, University of Illinois. www.faa.illinois.edu/donor-stories/nick-offerman.
All introductory quotes from Offerman, Nick. Paddle Your Own Canoe: One Man’s Fundamentals for Delicious Living. New York: Dutton, 2013.
Image Credits:
The Illinois Audition:
Krannert Center for the Performing Arts image from Wikimedia Commons.
Onstage at U of I:
All images from Record Series 12/11/7: University Theatre/Illinois Repertory Theatre Slides, available at the University of Illinois Archives Research Center.
On Tour with Sato:
All images from Record Series 12/12/21: Shozo Sato Papers, available at the University of Illinois Archives Research Center.
Returns to Illinois:
“Nick Offerman Builds Gazebo in Honor of Professor Shozo Sato” video reproduced with permission from University of Illinois Public Affairs.