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Gamecock Staff Writer
The University Theatre produc
Dracula was moderately humoroi
entertained a capacity crowd
night. It was either a partial succe
dismal failure.
I cannot decide if director
Patterson wanted to play this pnx
for laughs, or if he tried to play it sti
Surely after fifty years of Bela
inlroc 'i n r) iiamniro filmc c I
ju ivv o uiiu nnnunr nvnvo ji
everything from corpuscles to copi
no one could sit through a vampii
without laughing.
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Swan (Paul Williams) and
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before the- opening of the
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By SAM L. IKVIN JR.
Gamecock Staff Writer
'Hie University Union's Cine
Ideas and Issues committees ar
Brian De Palm a Festival in tl
Theatre, honoring this grea!
Wednesday through Saturday,
begin with a showing of De Pal
the Paradise at 3:30 p.m. Wedr
7:30 p.m., De Palma's Greetin
free of charge.
Then at 9 p.m., the highligl
unfolds as Brian De Palrna wi
swer questions from the audiern
will be charged.
At 12 midnight, there will
Masquerade," where the audit
come in costume to see Phantoi
Prizes will go the "Best I)resse<
the Midnight showing is $1. On
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ion of Drac
1 CAN'T help wonder,
Patterson failed to see this
his artnrs wpre rrawline ;
iivrii vi ? 0 js
and stumbling along hypnotise
Friday cut finger like a child aft*
?ss or a there was no pause for th
were buried under the ch
James and the general chatter, ar
duction timing of the scenes off
raight. tentional comedy, it was
Lugosi I do hope it was just slop
lowing Otherwise, it was a h<
ilation. Someone once said that it
re play mreci &iiaKespeare uecaut
all degenerated into cla
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the Phantom
t each other the Parad
Paradise, the film will 1
"Phantom of nesday in
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film festivi
and Saturday,
shown at 7 p.m
$1. Prizes will
seeing Phanto
, DE PALM A
EbSr srJtwssz
' ?-?-;
?".?<?",? "TIT;,?.
g. will DC snown |)rash 0,
,tof the festival Bprlfn'Vilm F
" TOs anrf a,
se. No admission _ . .
Palrna to Holl
Orson Welles^
n of the Paradise!
i." Admission for 1 alma s d,sin
Thursday, Friday
ula distill
though, if nowhere rr
?, because when the actors
around stage or Dwight Fr
i or lunging at a After th
er a candy bar, thinking th
e laugh. Lines the origins
uckles, guffaws imitate th
id this threw the stage effec
If it was in- tried to e;
very sloppy. terror tha
>piness, though. UN FOR
>peless mess. theaudien
is impossible to not to say
? his plays have me acion
ssics. This is they presc
. 9B. / S
2ttt? Century
ise.M The highly acclai
be shown at 3:30 p.m.
the Russell House The:
mmaker
al
Phaniom of the Paradise wil
i. and 9:30p.m.; admission wi
I go to members of every audi"
ni of the Paradise.
is regarded as one of Ameri
directors. He dived headfirst
the late 1960's, and made sev
ilms that received great cri
boxoffice returns. Greetings s
rd winner Robert De Niro, who
e Palma on earlier productior
s a porno filmmaker in a bold
' mania and anarchy. The cr
t won a Silver Bear Award at
estival.
dother film with F>e Niro, lec
ywood to direct Warner Brotl
our Rabbit starring Tom Smotl
John Astin and Katherine R<
?e during production that led t
issal from the film; it was
Please See FESTIVAL, Pag<
rbing, a
lore true than with Drac
were haunted by Bela
ye, Edward Van Sloan,
ie first act, 1 could n
lat I was watching a rei
il film with new actors t
e old ones. Through 1
:ts and the script itself,
stablisli the vague sens
t permiates the novel.
TUNATKLY, the convu
ice destroyed the effect,
that audience was lau
? but rather at the ch
inted and the situation tt
I Con<
tsem<
By CHUCK CH
Gamecock Stal
As the sands
the average stu
i t is not acaden
I semester; dui s
when the carna
him.
It would be a
of this semesti
musical progr
organizations c
they can offer
nus music
with the hard-r
The group was
accident involv
prox this later date
Tlie Universi
imed other band bo
Wed- Mountain Bam
air* the Mission Mo
aire* Their first si
house danced o
lungs out and
bluegrass and <
Cabbage Dowi
a i i r:oi m
ID, and one gut
Michael Mt
(ieronimo's Cs
Carolina in th
Township Aud
1 be Murphy will b
U be The USC De]
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ence ieaiuriiig mc i
The concert w
ica's concert is fr
into Carolina Ali
-era] accompanimei
tical drums, bass ai
?tars University Ch
had Peaceful Easj
is. The Univen
and Carolina Colis
itics RAMSEY LI
; the three Gramm;
Coliseum. The
\ De in various are;
iers' Another ma;
lers, and Ciary Wri
ass. Hall and Oa
o I>e their four albi
also simplistic lov<
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enterta:
ilthough
ula. All in. It was just
Lugosi, good drama,
et al. As with the <
lot help values were mix<
make of Terry Bennett,
rying to cardboard. Th
lighting, since sets are usi
the play a University pro<
at ion of walls, though, ;
and lighting ef
lsions of Elbin Cleveland
This is The black b
ghing at nowhere to fly i
aracters
ley were Please
about cam
ierts higl
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LOMER
Ff Writer
of time inevitably flow and <
dent realizes that his days of
nics that most students, fear
ocial diversions. What do ac
1 delights that can be procun
misrepresentation of facts to
jr's social activities are no
ams. With more than 18
>n campus, music appears t
to the student body.
AL extravaganza opens Wedi
ock band Barnabye Bye perf
booked here in September Ic
ring one of the members, the
ty Union Contemporary Sour
>oked in the Golden Spur t
i, on Nov. 21, 22. This will b
untain in the Spur in the last I
lowing nearly caused a riot
n both the stage and ail the u
blistering their hands to tl
country rockers as Good Ole
? Boy.
iN Spur performances are fi
est will be admitted per stude
irphey.the country-folk mi
tdillac. Cosmic Cowboy, Wih
e Pines, will be in concert
itorium. Tickets are $5.50
e the Amazing Rhythm Acc
partment of Music will prese
Jniversity Chorus and the pc
ill take place at 8 p.m. No>
ee.
? " Cft mart ortri tumricin
v i; iitto i/v iiivn uiiv* tt vinvii
nt of a combo, including trun
nd electric guitar and organ,
orus presenting such light t
1 Feeling.
sitv Union will also presen
eum in the next two weeks
KWIS, who has won numeroi
y Awards, will be in concert
; Lewis group is widely knowi
is including jazz, rock, gospe
jor musical concert will be tb
ght performance Dec. 10.
tes have journeyed through
urn career. Beginning with
p encounters, they next delv
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inment
fun
all too familiar to be
iirection, the production
ed. The sets, designed by
appeared to be painted
is was most surprising,
ually the strongest part of
taction. In contrast to the
some excellent technical
fects were designed by
at tnai swooped irom
DUt the window stole the
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pus
llight
ding
consume another semester,
leisure are num bered. But
in the waning weeks of the
ademics matter to students
ed at a bar or concert await
state that the last six weeks
t lopsidedly dominated by
10 different programming
o be the only medium that
nesday and Thursday nights
orming in the Golden Spur.
>ut because of a motorcycle
y had to be rescheduled for
ids Committee only has one
his semester, the Mission
e the second appearance of
:wo vears.
in the Spur as the capacity
ibles, while screaming their
lie beat of such traditional
Mountain Dew and Boil that
ee to USC students with an
nt.
isician with such hits as
Hire and his current single,
at 8 p.m. Friday night in
1 Ai PA A
ana v?.du. svpptrariug wiui
;s.
nt a concert of choral music
ip ensemble Carolina Alive.
f. 20 in Drayton Hall. The
who sing p.nd dance to the
ipets, trombone, saxophone.
Also on the program is the
unes as Country Roads and
it two free concerts at the
is musical honors, including
at 8:30 p.m. Nov. 19, in the
n for its musical explorations
1, classical and pop.
le Daryl Hall and John Oates
numerous musical realms in
mellow jazz tunes based on
'ed into the cosmic world of
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