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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1968
Page
3
The Baytown Sun announces an upcoming Friday entertainment page highlighting public events. It notes restaurants with wine meals for families or adults, local movies, plays, and art and music, inviting readers to watch for weekend ideas.
Ticket sales start for the Little Theatre opening of Edwina Black a suspense drama at Baytown Little Theatre Lakewood Shopping Center in Lakewood. Performances October 18 19 24 and 25 with 820 p.m. curtain. Tickets sold at the box office and nearby outlets, with staff and production credits listed.
The new downtown Alley Theater in Houston will be formally dedicated at 4 p.m. Sunday in front of the nearly completed building at 615 Texas, opposite Jones Hall. Ford Foundation vice president W. McNeil Lowry will speak on This Moment in the Arts. An audience of over 1,000 includes public officials and cultural group representatives. after the ceremony, tours will be offered.
Saturday schedule includes East Harris County Flea Market at Red Reel Gun Club from 8 am to 5 pm and University of Houston Oklahoma State football at the Astrodome at 7 30 pm. Sunday features Columbus Day events at St Josephs Catholic Church and Dedication Alley Theater in Houston at 4 pm. Monday and Tuesday present Houston Symphony performances at Jones Hall. Friday lists Edwina Black at Baytown Little Theater with continuing shows Born Yesterday at Houston Music Theater and The Boy Friend at Holiday Dinner Theater plus Annullants Party at Humble Grounds.
Stars Tom Ewell Rosemary Brice and Jan Sterling join the Broadway Debut Series in Houston this season. Ewell and Miss Prince co star in The Apple Tree on December 21. Sterling plays the female lead in Black Comedy on March 2. Opening acts include Cactus Flower on October 19 with Jeannie Carson and Biff McGuire, and Star Spangled Girl on November 15 with Margaret O'Brien and Sandy Baron.
Series stars Houston with Pat Stevens rock the boat in a fast funny stage adaptation. Two bachelors chase the girl next door while she, a national swimming champion, stirs competition. Jones Hall hosts the Pace Productions Society for the Performing Arts with Foley's centers selling tickets.
AP summarizes Denmark nearing full abolition of film censorship as Parliament moves to remove last constraints on movies. The piece notes a broad shift toward freedom of expression, with debates on pornography, public morality, and potential influence on other nations, including the United States.
Miss Grable returns to stage in the Garson Kanin comedy Born Yesterday at Houston Music Theater through October 20. Kurt Kasznar, Joe Grable, C Daniel Cook, Elsie Hines and Oliver Cliff headline a cast that guides Billie Dawn from chorus girl to a more humane figure as a writer educates her in Washington social manners. The piece blends romance and crime satire with lively performances and sharp dialogue.
Glena Pfennio reports a revival of The Boy Friend opens at Holiday Dinner Theater in Houston with Tina Amerina Fran Uditzky Dennis Royden Sean Tormey Johnale O Conner Fran Lopate and David Holland starring. Jay Gould directs the musical with Eve lyn Norton Anderson costumes Charon Lee Cohen dances James Leeds conducts. Dinner is served 7 to 8 p.m. and the show begins at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday.
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