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The Independent-Record from Helena, Montana • Page 13

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TWrUea Bandit Players in Rehearsal for Old Brewery '59 Opener Independent Record, Sunday, June 14, 1969 Three Broadway Hit Comedies, Two Dramas to Be Staged By Experienced, New Actors Candit Players are now in re- Noon" and "The Mad Woman of hearsal for (heir ninth successive Chaillot" before coming to Last season whir.ii will pre-i Chance Culch. sent three smash hit comedies I Two Helena actresses who have and two dramas starting leading roles at Old Brew-" Visit to a Small Planet" June 20 i cry will be in the casts the at the Old Brewery Theater. 1959 offerings. Beverly Berg is Old Brewery, an attraction rehearsal for her fifth season natives and tourists in the I with the Bandit Players. She is summer season, will play through remembered not only as a Helena Aug.

29 with "Small Planet" to I girl but for her winsome roles in be followed in order by "The Out for Ginger," "Sabrina picst Millionaire," "Janus," "The Fair," "Suds in Your Eye" and Matchmaker" and "The Country "Mr. Pennypacker." Girl" I In Seventh Season Bandit Players have a Rulh Ann narrcr of ncicna is (ir both new and old faces her seventh season with the the entertainment of Old Brewery, Bandit Flavers. Miss Hal.rer lvas playgoers tn the 1959 season cast in lead role in "Happv Birth-midcr the executive direction ofidav" and "Suds in Your Eye" in nnris M. Marshall. jpast seasons.

Simons "Kef uru Two otner Payers, Lou- Returning for the 1959 season, and 3eTI? Hopkins, after a two-year absence is Rob- are un cast ert Simons, who will be general Mlss manager and guest director. hatd Simons will direct the opener, "1" ln "Small Planet," "Janus" and drama sdlolar' Cnnnfrv fiirl smPs 111 lne la" Simons is returning alter two years at Panorama Playhouse, line of them as assistant technical director. Simons was technical director at Old Brewery in 1955 and director in 1956. His directing career also includes shows for the U.S. armed forces special services in Germany.

New faces to he seen at Old Brewery this season will include William Wolak, Koger Meacham, Terry Schreiber and Jack Hinlon, all actors; Connie actress, and Peggy Jackson, assistant technical director. Connecticut Actor Wolak. graduate of a Cimnecli- Alsn returning to Old Brcwcrv learners collide, nil) bring alter a two-year absence is Lyn i experience gained in New Brit-Simons, costumer and Playhouse, Prisciila Mrs. Simons was variety director I Beacn Theater, Clinton Playhouse Tor Old Brewery in 1955-56 and Berlin Playhouse, played leading roles in "Hedda Meacham, an Idaho State Col-Gabler," "Meda." "Mr. Penny-! iePe student, has been with the packer" and "Angel City Players and Bnise While in Germany with her Tllealer wllerB hp band she worked with the Inter-I in "Blood Wedding" and "The national Film Corporation dub- Twelfth Night." bing German iilms into English, Schreiber is a junior at St.

Thomas College in St. Paul. He Bad rami Back played roles at the Black i eenmea i Director oerry Baa-Hills Playhouse and St. Paul Com raun, wno aid tne sets lor teahouse of the August Moon," "Sabrina Fair," "King of Hearts" and "Outward Bound," will be back on the Brewery boards after an absence in the armed forces in 1B5B. In addition to being technical director, Badraun also will design the sets.

Serving as assistant director and instructor will "Be "Don Peoples, returning for his fifth year to Old Brewery. Peoples is a graduate of Carroll College and now is a high school drama teacher. Also among the experienced: ii j-, thespians and familiar to Helena I V-Ollege TC I tS playgoers is Roland Dick of the -University of Portland. Dick was Uttered 1(1 un oja Brewery in tne 1S57 1958 seasons in roles that won him audience favor. Dick will be house manager and actor.

The dramatic or comedy role actor had experience with the Fresno Slate Playhouse leading rales in Kiss Me Kate; IlMJ Most versatile diclating-tran-scribing machine you can own today. Ddcs everything highest-cost units do but at half (he price Plus F.E.T. Transcribing Accessories at Small Additional Charge CALL A Hickory 2-6328 Naejgele's 121-123 N. Jtickion munity Kinton is a choreographer and dancer is addition to his acting ability. He is from Westerville, Ohio, and has been with the' Cain Park Theater and Canal Fulton Summer Theater prior to his arrival here.

Miss Conslantin is from Uriar-cliff College in New York. Miss Jackson has attended Idaho State College and the University of Colorado. She worked with the Colorado Shakespearian Festival. Student Course Old Brewery Theater oilers 12 hours of English credit from Mon tana State College for students' who complete the summer dra mattes courses- The courses are taught by Doris M. Marshall, ex ecutive director, and other resi dent members of the staff with college degrees and dramatics experience.

inc concgc-aiiiiiaten courses also offer five-week sessions in historical, literary and production techniques of the theater. The Bandit Players Playbill for 1959 June ZD, 22-27, 29-30, July "Visit to a Small Manet." July 6-11, "The Hap. piest July 20-25, 27-Aug. 1 "Janus." Aug, 3-S, 10-15 "The Matchmaker." Aug. 17-22, 24-29 "The Country Girl." Curtain time: 8:30 performances Sunday.

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Miss Andrea Olson, librarian lections have been presented to Charles K. rhuri anH started sideline project ofi of Lake Forest. III. New Pulpwood to remarked: collecting and selling stamps La! Morse, a life trustee of the uewspi 5Ce you are ror an support Christian work, day travel directly Irani the for-Lu(opsv jn lhc morning." II has snowballed, with stamps csls to the paper mills through! Ul(, n)an taintcd thc vtU.ran pmmn). in from across the coun-pipclmcs if an experiment by thcjdoctnr quicklv looked at the chart try.

producing income of an avcr- and and explained lo the student: age 5)84 montply a total of a biopsy, not aiHopsy." 075 sn far. The money gues lo Thc veteran physician told the Church World service, the i'rol-sLory. CRlanl overseas relief agency. If it is insurance Why liuy Less Than Hie Best! T. B.

Miller Agency Dial Hickory 2-4630 Have YOU Tried That BROADWATER CREAMERY MILK IN GALLON GLASS JUGS? "With Ihe Deep Cream Linal" Gel il at the fallowing stores: TUBUS FRUIT STAND UNION MARKET LOUIE'S GROCERIES AND BEER PETE'S CORNER DUTCH MAID MALT SHOP BROADWATER GROCERY HI-WAY MARKET HRELLA E. HELENA School, and his wife eullected the items over a period of 25 years much of that lime while living in a castle near Munich, Germany. 'Visit to a Small Space-Age Frolic, to Be Initial Play of Season "The Best of Broadway" is the returns to comedy with slogan the Bandit Players have1 Thornton farce "The adopted for their 1959 season at Thuc Ruth Curdun in both New York Old Brewery theater which Khirley Baolh jn gaged in a successful 1058 season the movie. The story involved an despite sunimer-luiig ur sjeldcrly and rich merchant of around Last Chance tiulch. 'V'onkcrs who decides to Like a The opening show, "Visit to allu f'Wgcs a matchmaker.

Small Planet," played twu years nat's whn'e 'roubles and the nu Rraariway with its slarls-comedy provoking laughter from odcls IScst the urbane audiences. Its Old Thl, sh(JW Brewery run will be June 20, is lht. best 22 27, 29 30. July 13. writtun by Clifford Odets, Misjudges Time The Broadway version to be start a war.

He thinks he has ar rived ill time to see the Civil war.i "The Country Girl." This drama goes to the core of characteriza- linn fit Ihp thf. nrin. played here is an expanded smn of Gore Vidal script. As old by Chapman in thc.f.ew wdi came the movie that starred Bine f'Y-rtshir William English Actor Cyril Ritchard comes from another planet to doj Thf. a bit of sightseeing and to see or: inier season playbill adds up lo three comedies and two dramas, but has misjudged his landing' nAAv Tarhniml and gets here in 1959.

He tries: '-ODDy, eCnnlCai lo make the best of it. 'Isn't Hydrogen he sui warfare. The visitor decides cast, including a pair of lovers, a general in charge of laundry at the pentagon and a newscaster, Lnot lo mention a Siamese cat, to persuade him to call off his war." Successful Book Doris M. Marshall, executive director, will direct the rast in the second play, another comedy, "The Happiest Millionaire." This play is based on the book "My third produclion, will provide a change of pace. "Janus" is the pen name ot a famous pair of authors who annually turn nut a best seller.

The authors are a quid New York teacher and his paramour, thc respectable wife of a midwest tycoon. In the Broadway play Robert Preston starred as the bewildered husband who discovered all at once that his wife was America's hest contemporary novelist as well as indiscreet. No. i on the summer season Happier Worship Urged for U.S. Churches Portland, Maine UP) Churches too often make worship gloomy when it should be joyful, says the Rev.

Dr. James W. Lenhart, a Congregational Christian minister. He says: "It is written that when a lame man went to the gale beautiful on a certain Sunday after Easter, something happened to him that made him go away waJking and leaping and praising God. I think there is something thc matter with a church that does not make people feel like thai, whether they act like it or not." All Because of a Bird Dei Mar, Calif.

When a Del Mar woman goes out, she entrusts her parakeet to only one person, a teen-age girl she hires to stay home with the bird. But the girl's mother won't allow her daughter to be out alone. And that's why a baby-sitter is hired to sit with the bird sitter while she sits with the bird. Changes Made make his awn war he's enchanted with all the playthings, Old Brewery Theater has under the 20th Cenlury has invented jSflne facelighting and technical for war-making, and he wants to improvements for the 1959 sum-toss a few of Ihcm around, ii mer season. lakes Hip combined action of the' rhf! "iront of the house" has been redecorated.

new curtain and track have been installed. More important from the standpoint nf thc production staff, lighting controls have been moved to enable the lighting man In operate with full vision from the front of the house. Previnusly he had lo operate "blind" from the side. The scenery shop also has been Philadelphia Father." Waller revamped and expanded to han- genn was brought back to Broad- die more students and laboratory way to play lhc title role. I facilities.

Carolyn Green's Janus," ihu It takes about 60 pelts to length mink coat. Father, Dad or Pop OPEN HOUSE Sunday, June 14 N0RCR0SS Fathers Day Cards Soy the things YOU want lo say HELENA OFFICE SUPPLY 1510 Stewart St. HOURS: 1 and 5 P. M. You will st'c tin: Suit's! in modern home furnishings on display I I'ivi: rooms ciimplclely furnished in thc contemporary furniture.

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