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FATHC1 JAMES FLAHAGAV administers the lastrites to 2 of the 4 persons that drowned in a boating accident at Denver's Sloan Lake while others attempt to right the boat Drowned were Mrs. Shirley32* Denver; Mrs. Eunice Sa Robert Mutch Jr., 4, Denver Denver.A pie* for funds to keep theAsolo Theater Festival alive came today from the director Dr. Arthur Dor lag, who stated that unless bo me sort of subsidy plan was adopted the project faced possibleThefestival.lastwhich washasto-beenyear,playing to poor houses to the Ring-ling Museum’s Asolo Theater since Its opening two weeks ago.Citing a need for additional patrons and SDonaors. Drgeneral director of the festival, explained, “The program is now in its crucial second year and facesunless it obtains subsidy of some sort. Comparison of last year's record with theof other similar pro-that the festivalself-supporting if ititsl★★★Burton Joinstiifitppt0StRichard Barton, stage and moviesstar, has joined the more than twodoeea patrons and sponsors of theDr. Arthur Dorkzgcancanpaid recognition to local todtnda-Asoio Theater Comedy Festival, a summer program of 17th and lfthcomedies in repertory, jointly sponsored by Florida StateUniversity and the Ring ling Museum of Art,ither Florida State University nor the Rtagliag Museum has adequate funds to support the entire cost of its initial development, so we areadditional patrons — people who are willing to contribute a minimum of S23 each I* help foster this Important festival. With the help of those vitally Interested in good theater the Asolo Festival can grow and fulfill its great promise.At the same time,of Sarasotaals and memberstail communitygiven their vertising support to thes re-already andfestival.A protege of Sir Laurence Olivier, Burton has appeared in leading roles at London s Old Vic, at Stratford-on-Avon and in such motion pictures as “The Robe, “Alexander The Great and “LookttftiDr. Dortagno secret that the per-have been poorly attended, especially the matineea on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Museum officials said the only really good attendance of the entire festival today was the premiere performance and that night there were vacant seats to the Uth cea-Back la Anger. He is currently starring in the Broadway hit,(i44tury Italian theater★★★★★★AsoGiFestivalPresentIn lending his support to theAsolo Festival, Burton joins otherwell . known patrons including Eddie Dowling, the New York theatrical producer, and Colonel G. Patrick Welch of Palm Beach,wboee play “Assignment In was produced by Dowling and the Florida State University Theater last spring with a premiere performance in Tallahassee.i»»FashioWilliam Wycherley’s sophisticated satire. “The Ccxmtry Wife will jbe presented by the Asolo Comedy Festival Company in the Ringltng Museum's air conditioned theatertodayb Originally produced in 1*71 to ngland, this is a play which»arp!y mirrors the morals and so-ial conventions ofWeidner, Arthur Dorlag, Hal Poe, Sam Baker and Brad Wallace with Diane Struver and Eleanor Berg-quist nicely handling subordinateroles.United Press InternationalElasticized slipons are the news in children’s shoes for fall. Theclastic lied go rings at the side orconcealed under the tongue help to hold shoes on and make for a better fit.tlon London. The dialogue is racy And the plot is full of intriguesbiaktng for entertaining and defi* hiiely adult fare.Playing the part of an unscrupulous rake who seeks to charm half the ladies of London is JohnBkstar of a number of thisCr’a festival productions. Seen as objects of his affections are llrbara Reid, Polly Holliday, Mary Jane Wilson and Ann KH-taaft. Heading a brilliant support Ing cast are Eberie Thomas, PauSaturday, the festival company will offer Haydn’s “The World In The Moon’’ at the 2:30 p.m. matinee to be followed by an evening performance of Moiiert'a satire, **Tartuffe'\Tickets to ail festival productions are on sale daily at the Asolo Theater box office from 10 ajn. to 4:30 p.m. and prior to performances. They may also be reserved by phone—355-0219, or purchased at Maas Brothers in Sarasota where orchestra seats are avail*A* A AThe pin Is the biggesrt standout In the fall jewelry market. A beautiful pin at a col Larisas neckline of a new simple dress makes it fashion right. A pin used to accent some fashion point at the clothes— such as a hip - hngging __ plumb center in a bias bodice looks chic.Interest is up in drop the kind visible below the ear lobeable at $2-50. The complete price range is $1.25 to $3 and a limited number of tickets are being put .on sale for matinee performances ‘ at 75 cents and $1.The
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Sarasota News
Sarasota, Florida, US
Fri, Jul 28, 1961
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