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'M By Duncan M; The Univer; And Miss Rea Wednesday ni run, which > enough for th production. The play w Zindel, who Prize winnin (iamma Hays Marigolds,. Ui the power, h phathetic it audience w< university the: effort. The set app< part of the received any 1 the company student. Char rnncictpH r?f n painted in var; set off by hor borders. i represented i board. While the s established th< Tra^ Tim Tim Weisbe Feb. 18 at Bo The concert Contemporarj and 9:30 p.m. tickets can be Weisberg h< album, "Liste concept albunr American cit> entirely throu music. iss Re ansfield the >ity Theater opened allu< rdon Drinks a Little whi( ght for a four-day luna ,vas probably long T1 is generally sloppy tea< mid as written by Paul plaj wrote the Pulitzer sup ^ TL ? f?ff A - t g i tie r^ncci 01 on Man-in-the-Moon teac ^fortunately much of and umor and any em- Ti loments far the by 1 ere lost by the mai sbians in their latest she perf ?ared to be the only production which we> engthy attention by are . Designed by a les Arney, the set. living rooom scene ?etv ?i c in a yi"& simucs ui izontal and vertical cyni Symbolically it Mis: i teacher's black- the i Indc cenery successfully Mis: ? mood of the play, snaj 1 vei <uente Weisber rg, contemporary flautist, oker T. Washington Auditc is sponsored by the Russ r Sounds Committee. Thei allowing for 1,500 tickets to purchased at the Russell Ho is recorded five albums fo n to the Music," is his mo i focusing on the moods and /. The album presents its gh musical evocation -- no I IT! P'mv T A'w " fl j 'b a ^ri | t r I 'i.i i rr-T i g& i f, ;i, | - igB T fcfcy B i IB |A^H| ai1 ardon9 actors destroyed or only ded to its thematic essence, J< ;h might be described as the tl cy of the mundane. ei he play is an expose of three oi chers who have reached S Idle age. The oldest sister, is red by Sandi Shackelford, is the ti erintendent of the school t< em; the veritable heights of si ;herdom. She is married, cold ct successful. le youngesi sisier, portrayed ei Drucilla Brookshire, is an old p> d. The protagonist of the plot, c? cracks up in her classroom and c; orms some illicit sexual act SI i a young male student, which li the audience, never see, but n continually reminded about, li iss Reardon of the title is the r< die sister, who is a caught /een these two forces resulting w drinking habit and a bitter p! cism. Susan-Lynn Johns as d 5 RpnrHnn rarplv hrinitc r.(f P - '"'"V ,Jl *"BJ ?* * jy comic appeal of her character. c| ?ed,we are left feelinng that ^ 5 Reardon is simply a curt, aping, pain-in-the-ass. ^ s< ;r selling ? ai g tickets I g and his band will perform ?rium. P ell House University Union ? re will be two shows at 7:30 " be sold. General admission iuse Travel Center for $1. r A&M Records. His latest st ambitious undertaking, a energies concentrated in the ? progression of city scapes lyrics, no poetry, just pure H T mnra ii Tr]T*B deser We do not intend to single ohns as the lone perpetrato lis fault -- it is the problem ol ntirecast, with possible excep f Earl Willis, as neighbor tein. The comedy of Miss Keai i dependent on inflection ming as much as cha ;rization. The cast play their i iatically and do not allow amedy to come through. Brookshire, as the crazy si: tnbellishes her character erhaps more madness thai ailed for in the script. Her an be likened to one hakespear's fools, who can nes of truthful satire out of t ladness. Brookshire lets tl nes fall flat, and we are left w ither unappealing madwor Melinda McGrath. who eive< eakest performance of the lays Fleur Stein, the nosey im-witted neighbor. Fie urpose is entirely comic, IcGrath's interpretation of haracter is grating and frar oring. Fleur's husband, played by r'illis, is with little reservatioi anest character in Miss Hear egardless of his idiosyncrl Willis' character projects ttitude of the audience tc le cards on the table for t razy teachers and give them s rnse of reality. Willis cal own after his initial entrance ave a decent performance. Doubtlessly the worst facet o lay is the direction by ethea. We cannot remembi leatrical production which iken so long to get going as leardon. After the house-li We I I JACKET I MAt LUM r I 1 Army Fa Army K1 k Shlrts-W ARM THE 139* ASMS ves bett out dimmed, the audience : r of darkness for a seemingly : the amount of time, listening )tion montage of barely audibleso Bob a class room children sere; rdon teachers lecturing, etcand get a glimpse of the actors rac- As the stage-lights con oles these sounds continue for a IUa r ?* a r-% me ie\v iiunuics as we see t>roc dreamingly gazing out a wi ster, When the recorded noises ei with hear only silence, instead of? n is powerful device of char role immediately launching intc of dialogue. give The dialogue does nc heir tolerably interesting , cor lese quick for a number of mini ith a the production. The effect' nan. audience is one of cresl i the dissatisfaction . cast Bethea gives the audien and yMMttKCSXySSXKSSXSSSM li \ ?ds ,kly j ?j0.8W4C Darl ? i the I Women a ? don. J cies, j IlOU-pm! lne t -s > lay | Fn hese \ Pn ome | med J| Fin and j * C? f the | ? ! If yw'rt ?n ! 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