TV Omnibus Expands Repertory with Antigone and Ice Skating
The Omnibus program introduces a regular repertory company and out of town tryouts on a single station. Tomorrow's broadcast features Sophocles Antigone starring Beatrice Straight and an ice skating lesson by Olympic champion Dick Button. Saudek, from Pittsburgh, directs after moving from ABC where he was a VP. The Ford Foundation funds the show’s high cost, sustaining its air run.
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Little Theater Play Dec 10 at Local Theater
A page seven item notes a December 10 performance by a young troupe including six boys and three girls sharing an apartment. The show is described as in good taste and suitable for family viewing. President West invites more behind the scenes help in costume makeup and construction, contactable at phone 7249 7.
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Sheree's Rise From Dance to National Figure in Film Era
Dawn Bethel were born near Paramount and renamed Shirley Mae before adopting Sheree as stage name. A famed dancer since age six, she faced schooling chaos, a Las Vegas elopement, and later work as a film extra while a daughter Dawn grew. Her evolving image included talks of a redhead and high public profile.
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