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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1962
Page
7
St James and Notre Dame High Schools announce a free ten week music instruction program run with Bert Piscotty Music Studios. Registrations open this week for students from first through eighth grades with instrument options by grade level and rentals available.
Tom Bosley returns to the stage to recreate the title role in Fiorello! tonight through Saturday at Valley Forge Music Fair. Patricia Wilson repeats her Broadway Marie role as the production charts two Saturday performances.
McCoy of Chadds Ford champions realism amid shifting theories of art. Tracing his background from Cornell to Wyeth tutelage, he discusses watercolor evolution, modern movements, and the belief that personal vision sustains good painting. He cites Hopper and Klein among contemporary peers.
Bryn Mawr Art Center festival continues through Sunday. Wallingford Community Arts Center juries exhibition runs until July 4. Local exhibitions feature Dot Floyd, Pine Ridge oils and more at The Timbers Newtown Square and Crossroads Gallery shows monthly through summer. Bucks County Play House presents The Advocate at New Hope Theater through Saturday. Robin Hood Theater offers The Matchmaker starting June 23. Valley Forge Music Fair opens Fiorello with Tom Bosley and Patricia Wilson. performances Saturday at 3 and 9:39 pm. Hedgerow Theater presents Everybody Loves Opal opening Tuesday at 8:30.
Sue Adelman, junior at Marple Newtown High, wins the lead Greta in Hans Brinker and the Silver Skates at Playhouse in the Park Children’s Theater. After two auditions following an April 7 interview, she secured the role for performances July 3, 5, 10 and 12. Daughter of Mr and Mrs Llewellyn Adelman of Broomall, she has acted in school plays.
Mrs. John Conaway, president of the Arts and Crafts League of Delaware County, will present a demonstration on monotypes Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the Allens Lane Art Center. The program is part of a series tied to the Philadelphia Arts Festival with activities at 13 community art centers.
Mrs J Ward Hinkson of Wallingford served on the committee for the 1962 annual show at the Little Gallery in Philadelphia. The exhibit with over 100 works benefited the Mental Health Association of Southeastern Pennsylvania. Antonio Martino of Newtown Square was invited to participate in an exchange exhibition between the American Water Color Society and the Royal Society of Watercolor Painters England. The American watercolors will be shown at the Royal Academy July 17 through August 4. Morris Herd of Middletown served on the jury for the 21st annual DaVinci Art Alliance Exhibition at Fleisher Art Memorial. Edmund Martino of Newtown Square won the $50 Clarence Wall memorial prize with his oil War Fruit.
The third Philadelphia Arts Festival features twenty seven Delaware County artists with works on display at the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. Nine academy selections were previously announced. The 111 exhibiting artists were invited by the festival visual arts committee.
Hedgerow Theatre presents John Patrick’s Everybody Loves Opal after multiple postponements and studio glitches. Production battles included an ill actor replacement and an Equity dispute over cast size and bonding. Opening night survives as Opal rises from a stage crash and quips about the bumps.
New Robin Hood Theater producers choose Thornton Wilder’s The Matchmaker as summer season opener. Dorothy Sands leads as Dolly Levi with Donald Harron Harvey Jason as clerks as Vandergelder’s Yonkers shop comedy unfolds in nine performances starting with a Friday preview and a Saturday 8:30 opening.
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