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wv jfe m Jb mBm?,J&Bra nkt MHHv ? ' \ mg- Mpij! Yjg / \ A. ^yy. "*^r y / /* / Seger e; with hit By Heary Green Gamecock Staff Writer Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Bf Carolina Coliseum Sunday and gave one of the best rock 'n 'roil shows tl ever experienced. / It would be almost an understatei that Seger is a nearly flawless per master of a kind of showmanship wh have to rely on glitter. There wei decorations, only microphones and struments. There were no flashy c Seger was dressed very simply in a s shirt and slacks. I And Seger pleased the crowd to si Leaping, pointing, playing the guitar < Seger kept the audience right in the >v hand as he churned our "goodtime blues numbers in his gravelly vota & which is scalding and rough-edgec J* glass, but a voice which sounds ver ft? THE EXCITEMENT that was parti K this outburst of musical energy coul< f before Seger and his band came ok I! 1 lights dimmed suddenly after the waited about 40 minutes for the star Ito, jH K. IBMJCJi V V ccites audi< jh-energy i and approximately 10,(X rumbling roar of apprt ind came to cigarette lighters flicker* Columbians There was no ladies-; us town has please-welcome introdu simply lit up the stage an and company, opening tlx nent to say 'n 'roll Never Forgets." former, the ich does not After a medley of rocken e no stage the audience with some m< musical In- including his classic "Mi xwtumes ? "The Famous Final Sc< portcoat, T- Tonight." All of these sor and desperation. Seger's numbers alterni ly the least. songs and the driving, thi or the piano, made him famous ? mi palm of his Number/' "Old-Time Rc KalLyruMA /iiiw?wo?A * nm oiiu r<u<v)hii5, ujimuuiv inwj 6 ? a voice song was particularly g< I as broken haunting tale of a Califoi y appealing. western boy on his own" Night after night and da; ind parcel of Then came the day be' 1 be felt Just He spent the night looki i stage. The L.A. crowd had Wondering if he could i of the show, Cc k op The USC1 \performanc< Willi Yn. The story Sycamore, p by Mike Ri( 4 Alice com m mother writ ? house by ac with erectoi dancer (or xylophone p central thei includes Mr for eight yi dance ins tri ggg ?, ana noooief IjjwB gy| jPfl makes one \ fifOw^K^ for a dinner rBMIigmj > evening,for Tilfj; ? Alice and 1 I f l?y ; I fenenceainl L : % ' H otm V m\ ; proaucuoo. 1. objects, is < J| opening act characters' cases. Mr. DePii Martin Vaz gestures an L* m aren't any s 1 *n? ctnrv ] don't ruin t WMhYtiii takes plao apathetic*! THECRI 10 throats sent up a not a single >val, while scores of If exams, d in the darkness. and relax V wd-gentlemen-will-youiction. The spotlights 1 there stood Bob Seger i floodgates with "Rock b, Seger began to soothe dancholy, bluesy tunes, tin Street," as well as ?e" and "We've got igs talked of loneliness \ .4 I AM * IICU UCIWCT3I UKK MQ robbing music that has jsic like "Feel Like a ck 'n 'Roll," and the ? wood Nights." This last ? iod, as it recounted a rnia siren and a "mid- ^ (someone like Seger?): i after day it went on MMI woke up alone ?j|jj; ng down on the lights of sver go hone. ^ See Seger, pg. 1 j >medy ens se By Junes Rtkany Qwwrt SMI Writer rbeatre season opened Tuesday nif i of Moss Hart and George Kaufmj ' is centered around the love lortrayed by Linda O'Connor, and' Idle. es from one of the most bizarre fai es plays only because a typewrite cident one day. Her father does m r sets and fireworks. Her sister I tries to be) who dances to her (laying. nost the duplicate personality to J ? ambitious but stupid. Their grai lilosophy of "have fun, don't worry ne of the play. The family servai . uerinna tan iceman wno aeuvere ears) and Mr. Ko&enkov, Essie's ictor, all encourage each other at tl i. 50 about their daily events in such Fish the real world was as carefree LBYS, on the other hand, are a 1 y brings his parents to the Sycann party, which provides for one of th the Sycamores are carrying on in t Pony have trouble staying togeth iiu, k.u -11 >.- ?^ *.? u. uH,iaiuiuo,w?au iiuuuHiNr ui ous that a lot of time and effort The setting, with its wood-carved d carefully arranged. Old radio bra , transcend a warm relaxed feelinj personalities perfectly, and even una, portrayed by Steve McGutchc kderhof (Grandpa), are standout d phrases. Everything flows togc shaky moments. line is simple, yet entertaining. T1 he story, but are subtle but effect i comic entertainment done in goo i in the 1930*8, people today ca attitudes displayed. 5W and cast deserve much credit ai member of the cast performed bek papers or money problems have y? temember, "you can't take it with j YOU CANT TAKE IT WITHYO ocr 3-8 8PM. hit ason (tit with an impressive ID'S Ym Csal Take It affair between Alice rooy Kirby Jr., played tnilies imaginable. Her r was delivered to the Dthing but play around Sssie is an overweight husband Ed's hideous ethro of "The Beverly tdfather also lives with about anything/' is the nts and friends, which d ice one day and stays hot-tempered Russian heir unproductive tasks a ludicrous fashion, it and comical. serious and nraninent ires' house a day early ie funniest scenes of the heir usual sany fashion, or because of the difebest. has bsss pu& into this oor frames and antique sdcasts, played before 1 Thf> nwhimM fit Hut i add comedy in some *m, and Bill Parker as s with their hilarious Aher easily, and there Imus and nhikwnnhifs ive. Yn Gut Ymke II d taste. Even though it d easily relate to the ad larger audiences, for rw par. u down, go see this play rou."