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P*. 14. fa*. I* Aral-*■ Iwmul, - Aprtl «. imMUSICAL HAS ALL-TECH CAST'Girl Crazy' Curtain To RiseFor Three-Day Run MondayFamiliar strains from a great | and mil of the familiar *con musical comedy of the 1930’s will comes such sterling tunes as thi pour forth from the stage of the immortal I Got Rhythm,** ’'Em Tom S. Lubbock High School audi- raceable You.” ‘'Bidin' My Time1 tnrium at 8 p.m. tomorrow. Tues- and many others. The musica day and Wednesday when the enjoyed a long run in New Yorl Texas Tech \%rsity Show. “Girl upon its debut and brought farm Crazy,” takes the boards. to Ethel Merman for her singin]The famous George andGershwin musical comedy has Got Rhythm- ,nd lncuse,much of its action laid jn the West thp spo„iEht „„ the then - littleknown Ginger Rogers.Large Cast SetThe large cast, which has heel 1 in rehearsal for some weeks, i reported primed to go on the open mg curtain tomorrow and is com posed of the following: DanmChurchill. Ross Cass: Molly Gray Kay Adkin; Pete, Lyle DeWitt Lank Sanders, Buck Johnson: Gie her Goldfarb, Don Armstrong Flora James. Marianna Wilson jPatsy West. Billie Sue Gregory Kate Fothergill. Sylvia Dietering With the advent ot the Lubbock Fothergill. David Pool: SanSymphony annual 'Pops Night' 'Mason Bob Lapham: Toss Par program in the new Auditorium kri Janet Wnsht. Jake Howell -Mnndav. April 23. the interest na-|R°n Q'an:, taK' !V,°turallv focuses on the famed ’lvp: •«“'lt;’ Clerk. Eqhhr P™wruer-eomposer team Rodgers s™h: Policeman. Hay Cumand Hammerstc.n. miings: Walter. Bob ford; Mrxica., . . . Girl. Carolyn Tapp.The two men have achieved a _ „ .,national household' prominence „,Thf maJ°r 5(1,5 ‘I1 comprise thlt;through their superb music (or 'T'T ^r™m„* Spanish Ho Carousel. Oklahoma.'' South;!'1 and '** Dude Ranch. Costum Pacific The King and I. -Mp 1 mg will ^ colorful, w.lh the acceni and Juliet and P.pe Dream. on the Canaan dresses, the «est Selections from all the shows, save iou!,‘,s aml sJMmsh out/s the latter, make up the program An™f ,ho iaJl,r. ?an0'’ num,. lor the Svmphony concert. Tbc Jo be featured are ' Lonesome Cow onlv additional number to ho J0^' .. L'' n s' „ 0heard on the local program will ,Rbytbm; Barbary Cn.itV the stirring Guadalcanal Spanish Dance and Treat MtMarch from the music for “Vic-. '°u£h torv at Soa which Richard Rod-, Quartet Starredgrrs composed for the television Highlight of the program will be series. ;a special quartet composedWon High AwardiGarry Dickson, first tenor: GailThe New York Times. Thursday. Eod sm,nd trnnr Eudeel Spit-April 5. ran a most interesting ar-.fr baritone: and Bob Wham,tide on the two partners, under ba55 bpcclalty dances will be the heading The G * S of Broad- Performed by Virginia Carr. Linda way. referring of course to Git-iCmT- Janelle Hamil ad Mari-beri and Sullivan. The occasion I ar“^ wilson.tvas the awarding of the Alexander ' 71,(1 outl,nlt;1 °'[he'Plot 15 asLfo1' Hamilton Medal to the pair bv Iow5: Dann-V CWurchill. a New Columbia University the highest;''*1' P'svbo.v. is sent to Arizona award the institution bestows on !° hls ,a,b(lr 5 ra('h, fc,r t*»Vraurs Its alumni. (because he is “girl crazy. He» .l i „ . a arrives in Custerville in a NewIn the article there is a mention ■ of Cole Porter, often ranked as the ,York taxi cab, driven by Gieber , Goldfarb. onlv 1o find the town is Number One man in music for the a mtk. ,.ow ho|low wj|h no wompn theater. When asked to name the and ^ d„ most profound change noted In his H mePts MolJv and ,al,s jn lovp M years in the musical theater. Hp a)w dcpldf5 ,ha, j( hp can., Porter replied simply: Rodgers havp ,hp briRh, lj|thts o( Broad„.ayand Hammerstcim hp wi„ bri ,hpm ,0 {-ustPrv.i„PThe article, a lountain of fact. ,, „lrrl, his ranch int0 a dude goes on to mention: Intemewers., h ^ gambljng. dancing,often non-plussed by the mens;drinkj Ptc.,Kand hirPS slick, anon-conformation *“ ®^dw*y very simple person, to be histypes, have compared Rodgers to| b, and ^ wj[p Ka(p „ the prosperous Man Street stock-:(sdj jppn )o pntcrtain. Sam. broker: Hammersitem to a con-;,hp tr) , stPal Molly.St ruction foreman Tbprp much ,. bu| t(wIt goes on to say: Both men who| hi „lrns out‘alI n ht were horn m New York and both Lank ,hp vjl,ain is , mpan and have similar tastes. Mr. Rodgers tourfl pnwho who w„ to has not smoked in years- too mn Dannv 0 businpss „ ^ niurh satisfaction in having given ; shpriff but Dannvit UP - and drinks sparinglyA Giebpr ,„r thp offilt;., whn win, af. Mr^TIammcrstcin th** s«mr, Bntht . i ter a verv tough race. Thf minorare family men. Both are happier j PhararlPr, arr PllhPr cowboy! orlr. their outi circles than in theNew York girls who have been im-tumult an^ fanfare of Broadway i by nanrlvdL v .v ■ Credits GivenRodgers has a country home m| DancpI.s jn the productionaT.a„a^.-. S?,L^ih* RW Miller. Don McGuire, Eu- i . j. j , ,s , , r\uy . Lfuii vjruut',caught dead gardening but loves^.,,,, Mi|ps Cpoj, OIpnthe smell of flowers and the ream- Pl,tty Randal, DpShan M,kl, Jop., try Hammerstems rouotiy- place OiariPS Fleming Charles!N near Doylestowm. Pa . where he Smitb Bil| Kn, trirk Pat Raitur, ? J’’!',?'5' rhlckenS and Blark'Mar.]vn Chesher. Flame Frisbe.?■ . ... . jDorothy Burton, Jo Jackson, Susie1.me ra,0,rs the,L^r^: Miller. Missv Mannig. Susantire ,s prer.se and premeditated” Slnmb N Shorts. Jo Jones,According to the Times they aasj5,pd bv Linda Hp(,pv Mari. spend months ,n conference before Lrna u-jlson w,t a single word or not- is set to pa- v.'illiams al the piano, p^r They discuss characters theyanna Wilson, with Gayle illiams at the piano.Cowboys for the show will in-!! rlt;\5'00’ line' wh'r' ,bePe irludr Roger Coil. Joe Muckelroy, b“ d'a,''CTlt;'- comedy, songs Dirk Wa1kins Rrs popPi Johnnyromance. They decide on the at- „ .Gilbert, Johnny Devine, Oarence^eoeswllt’, ^ W,. ^C.,,-woeKi Leon Dudley. Larry.a staged, consult the:D,ckaon Gai, Bovd Eudppl s jl2pr| d.rector, the srenr and the costume rnd Bob „-ham 'Taf i ^ n,.W0? a ! Dudeens include Marv Jane•Die art.e e concludes: Mr. Rod-iHartlpv Sandra Hpmmlp Anbita ms and Mr. Hammerstein regard [Powprs y skinnpr DpniwT \.r Ct mamage' 'Magness. Marsha Brock. Patsv So docs the puhhc Pparcp d ro|Alt; j a ep , .. . 5k:hultz and Peggy O’Neil.two ore IK (a. Clumb,a ,or ,hf The orchestra will bo comprised m n the follovung menu wasinf th„ fniin..inti nnrlor th/» lparlpr. Ithe order of the dav: -e-------' -»!of ^ te““dn«' undpr ,be ,t'adtr'1Fresh Tropica] Prints''^mTpa- ** °f Bi C',rmack: violins' PauIImpression ThemeFor Tech Recitalc. , . . trombones. James Carthel. Lee. ents from the Form and Boyd Montgomery; piano. John Compassion 323 class instructed Gi'beEllsworth, Margaret Skinner: violas. Dwight Pounds. Jean Pipkin: drums, Stan Powers: saxophones, FJi'l Bradley, Don Shelton, Keith McCarty: trumpets. .Scott Couch. J;m Edmundson, Jerry Pickens:. ... w , ---- v^i'bert: oboe, Kathy Veazcv: andbs Miss May Jeanne van Apple- (yUc Mrs. Tnm stennis.dom will he heard in Music To Those serving on the production Impressionism, one of the regu- staff are Karv Malhis. tickels: larly-scheduled Student* in Re-:Poh Huff, piiblirity: Fred Most, eifal program*, it km p. m. program: Dennis Atkins. Royllmcnny in tke TInn.fel TIn 11 .f iL- A _Tuesday, in the Recital Hall of the (Graves, sets: Royce Caw thonMusic Building at Texas Tech. istage manager: Averill Brinkman, j The intprcstmc feahrr/* nf thn ^et, tv , .. aThe, interesting feature of the,costumes: Bob Richards, technical program IS that al! the music is'director: Virginia Carr, choreog-l composed by students of the Tech raphcr. assisted by Linda Hefleyi music department who wrll he and Marianna M'dson: James!beard in their own and fellow.shj.,N-Uckels. makeup: and Don Arm-compositions. ; strong, chorus director.The full nrnfrram fnr th# af|p-a
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