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Newspaper

Delaware County Daily Times

Location

Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1978

Page

18

Longwood Gardens shines with holiday displays and music

Visitors from across the county flock to Kennett Square for Longwood Gardens festive season. 80 Christmas trees and 50 000 lights illuminate the Tree Lane and conservatories where poinsettias azaleas and topiary delight. 30 concerts and 16 recitals run Dec 15 to Dec 31 with daily hours 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and 5 to 9 p.m. on select evenings.

Longwood Gardens Kennett Square Longwood Dee Christmas Tree Lane

Leisure events highlight local arts and education

Tom Garvey will read poetry with the New York Poetry Forum at the Williams Club in New York, part of the Forum Christmas program. De Mark Niemeyer, a Bucknell junior, co heads lighting for Cap and Dagger's Antigone. The Darlington Fine Arts Center in Delaware County opens registration for winter spring classes December 11 to 16 with lessons in music, dance, art and more. Marple Newtown offers two levels of adult disco dance starting January 4 at Russell Elementary. A King Tut lecture series appears January Saturdays at the Sheraton Philadelphia. A day trip to New York December 17 includes Matisse and Ballet exhibits plus Radio City show. Dominic DiStefano to demonstrate at Delaware County Artists Guild December 11. People’s Light gets a new lighting board from Walnut Street Theatre.

Tom Garvey New York Poetry Forum Williams Club E. 39Th St New York City National Federation of State Poetry Societies de Mark W. Niemeyer Média Bucknell University Cap and Dagger William A. Niemeyer Palmers Mill Road Darlington Fine Arts Center Delaware County Route 1 Franklin Mint Diana Sophocles Ms. Sophocles Christian Taggart Joan Sparks Ruth Dalphin Jan Baty Meg Wilmeth Lloyd Shorter Allison Herz John Thuhsen Maggie Teel Robbie Link Marlena Sannino Paula Herson Constance Miller Marple Newtown Leisure Services Russell Broomall King Tutankhamun Sheraton Philadelphia Art Tours Associates Dresden New York Radio City Music Hall Janet Kaskey

Popular music keeps the beat in Delco The Library

The Library at 2 Bala Cynwyd Plaza hosts a fashion show directed by Patti Fishon of Patti's Fifth Ave Narberth on December 13. The venue, in its sixth year, offers a restaurant, banquet and catering alongside the discotheque.

Delaware Valley Bala Cynwyd Plaza Patti Fishon Fifth Ave Narberth

Dreyfuss Declines Greenery In Life Magazine Stir

Richard Dreyfuss appears in a Life magazine feature about decorating his apartment with minimal plants. He reportedly refused foliage as a ground rule, later permitting only limited greenery as the space evolved, while joking about keeping a Bill of Rights on the wall.

Richard Dreyfuss A Life Magazine Dreyfuss

Walnut Theater installs new computerized lighting system

Walnut Theater chairman Frank C. P. McGlinn notes the new lighting system reflects growth beyond the old setup but remains valuable for smaller groups. He expresses high regard for the People's Light and Theater Company and offers support as they establish their new home.

Walnut Frank C. P. McGlinn Walnut Theater People’s Light and Theater Company

Arden Players audition festival and ETC season roles

Arden Players Gild welcomes public auditions for its 23rd Annual One Act Play Festival December 10 from 1 to 4 PM and December 11 and 12 at 7 30 PM at Gild Hall Arden Delaware. Four plays cast seven men seven women one boy and extras. Festival production February 25 1979. ETC auditions December 12 at 7 30 PM Winsor Room Radnor Memorial Library Wayne for Old Acquaintance Ring Round the Moon American Buffalo and Everything in the Garden. Call 647 0912 for details.

Arden Players Gild Marsh Road Arden, del Edward Darby James Barrie Eugene Ionesco Carson Cullers Arden Club Entirely Theater Company ETC Winsor Radnor Memorial Library Lancaster Pike Wayne John van “Bruten Jean Anouilh David Mamet Edward Albee

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