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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1970

Page

6

Comedy Mystery Premieres at Dorset Playhouse This Week

The Dorset Playhouse hosts the world premiere of Fred Carmichael's comedy mystery Done to Death running Aug. 5 to Aug. 9. The plot fuses five mystery writers in a Caribbean mansion as Patricia Carmichael guides the Carmichael Cycle with Elizabeth Franz and actors portraying the group. A coffee hour follows opening night and audiences are asked to keep the ending secret.

Dorset Dorset Playhouse Fred Carmichael Sun Bermuda West Indies New York City Elizabeth Franz Charles Dickens Susan Loughran Alan Tongret Vulture’s Carribbean Samuel French Ins

Col John A Williams to Receive Vermont Wood Award

Col John A Williams, editor in Montpelier, will win the Vermont Historical Society Richard G Wood Award at the Aug 7 meeting in Montpelier. The 1970 award honors his Vermont history projects including papers of Governor Thomas Chittenden and the Vermont General Assembly records for 1791-1792.

Montpelier John A. Williams Secretary of State Richard G. Wood Vermont Historical Society Williams Wood Thomas Chittenden Vermont Vermont General Assebly Washington Mount Independence Association New York Fort Ticonderoga Essex Junction Lake Champlain Marlene Wallace Vermont Statehouse Vermont History Vermont Hstorical Society Lloyd Hayward Edwin Keast The Barre Russell Farnsworth Burlington Braintree- Randolph Cram Hill James Berton Rhoads United States Rhoads

Calendar of Arlington community events and meetings

Monday offers Interstate League baseball Arlington versus CYO in Bennington at 6 p.m. and Sugaring-off TOPS at Community House at 7 p.m. Tuesday includes Arlington Garden Club workshop at 10 a.m. and Well Baby Clinic at 2 p.m. Wednesday features Battenkill Grange at 8 p.m. at Grange hall, West Art. Thursday hosts a St James Episcopal Church rectory tag sale from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. and American Legion at 8 p.m. Friday lists tag sales at St James Rectory from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Saturday battenkill Grange weekly social at 8 p.m. at Grange hall, West Arlington.

Arlington CYO Bennington Community House Arlington Garden Club Well Baby Battenkill Grange Grange Hall W. Art St. James Epicopal Church American Legion Legion Rooms St. James Rectory W. Arl

Diamond Defends Spraying Pact With Vermont Electric

Windham County State's Attorney M Jerome Diamond defended a 90 day notice herbicide spraying pact with Vermont Electric Cooperative and urged PSU takeover. The agreement covers power line rights of way only in Windham County and has drawn criticism from The Conservation Society of Southern Vermont. Diamond says the document acts as a consent decree and could allow injunctions if breached. A Marlboro segment notes three Marlboro Theatre Company one act plays opening Aug 4 will run through Aug 8 with reservations at 802-254-2120.

Brattleboro Windham County M. Jerome Diamond _ Friday Vermont Electric Cooperative Inc State Public Service Board Diamond Coop The Conservation Society of Southern Vermont Bondville Public Service Board Vermont Electric State’s Attorney's Office John Stevens Conservation Society Vermont Pesticide Council Marlboro Marlboro Theatre Company New York Israel Horowitz Sam Shepard Tom Eyen Hollywood

Williamstown Reruns Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead

Williamstown Theatre extends Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead for an extra week Aug 18 to 22 with a 2 40 matinee on Aug 20 due to ticket demand. Jeff Bleckner directs with Sam Waterston Charles Siebert and David Clennon in key roles. Sets and lighting by Santo Loquasto and Peter Hunt. The play revisits Hamlet era schoolmates with Stoppard borrowing lines from Shakespeare.

Williamstown Mass Williamstown Theatre Rosencrantz Guildenstern David Clennon Santo Loquasto Peter Hunt Hamlet Tom Stoppard

Perlman to make SPAC debut with Philadelphia Orchestra

Israeli violinist Itzhak Perlman, 25, debuts as guest soloist with the Philadelphia Orchestra at SPAC in Saratoga Springs on Friday August 7 at 8 30 pm in an all Tchaikovsky program including the Violin Concerto and Romeo and Juliet. He studied at Juilliard, rose after the Leventritt Award, and has become a prominent RCA Victor recording artist.

Saratoga Springs N.Y Itzhak Perlman Saratoga Performing Arts Center Philadelphia Orchestra Eugene Ormady Tel Aviv Perlman Ed Sullivan Israel U.S Juilliard School Ivan Galamian Dorothy DeLay Isaac Stern S. Hurok Leventritt New York Philharmonic United States RCA Victor

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