Editorial applauds University Theater for Philadelphia Story effort
The piece notes the University Theater's goal to teach acting and stagecraft, provide affordable entertainment, and highlights weeks of hard work behind the production. It urges acknowledgment for the cast and crew with a sincere well done.
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University Theater
Philadelphia Story
UT Philadelphia Story Review Laments Uninspired Production
University Theatre's Philadelphia Story undercuts Barrie's play with uneven acting and weak pacing. Gene Mekler stands out as Uncle Willie. others miscast, and Jim Zacavazzo fails as George Kittredge. Delores Clark and Jessica Perry deliver moments, but overall the show drags.
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University Theatre Players
Phillip Barrie
Barrie
Gene Mekler
Uncle Willie
Lea Baumann
Liz
Jessica Perry
Dinah
Mekler
Jane Gates
Tracy
Miss Gates
al Newman
Mike
Jim Zacavazzo
George Kittredge
Jim
George
Charles Presson
Sandy
Miss Bauman
Delores Clark
Margaret
Bill McGaw
Dexter
Rich Uray
Campus gossip and dating chatter at local sororities
A stream of college social notes reports pledges and relationships among Alpha Chi Omega Alpha Gam and nearby groups. Mentions include Joan Craig pledging Alpha Chi Omega and dating Ed Morgan, Jackie's and Bill’s birthdays, and various campus couples and sightings at informal events.
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Joan Craig
Alpha Chi Omega
Ed Morgan
Ivy Wheatley
Donna Anthony
Dave Wilson
Jerry Amico
Bert Rath
Akron Lass
Jackie Duke
Bill Kalaher
Jackie
Bill
Bob Bodar
Cliff Hill
Smith Bros
Cleveland
Ron Ineman
Nancy Reddrop
Lea Baumann
Philadelphia Story
John Radu
Ty Jackman
Brother Ernie
Coletta Vance
Betty Herrman
Hal Gaines
Emil Masarik
Helen Stripp
Dick Nielson
Jody Benninghoff
Alpha Xi’s
Kent
Joan LeTourneur
Don Ladd
Matman Gil Dubray
Alice Jilek
Andy McKrat
Bob Moore
Linda Ross
John Fowler
Happy Home
Shirley Dague
Ed Merkling
Ed Olson
Letters to the Editor blasts high school humorists and plagiarism
A reader rebukes self styled top high school humorists for plagiarism and lame jokes. They defend Varsity college humor versus high school publications and praise the Philadelphia Story production for its reception and seating pace.
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Jim Hays
Southwestern Institute
Robert Benchley
H. Allen Smith
James Thurber
Jim
West
Varsity Magazine
Varsity
Godfrey
Toni
Ladies Home Companion
National Geographic
Brady Square
Local newspaper staff and editors credited
Norma Van Benthuysen is listed as assistant. Mary Popovich serves as sports editor. Bob Stuart is assistant. Don Friedman is chief photographer. Dick Ellers, Bill Baum, and Joy Haine are staff photographers.
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Mary Popovich
Bob Stuart
Don Friedman
Dick Ellers
Bill Baum
Joy Haine
Kent newspaper masthead loaned
Advertising and editorial staff lines list positions and names, noting biller and circulation roles. It records second class mail entry date and post office location in Kent Ohio and printer address for Commercial Press, Inc.
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Kent
Ohio
Commercial Press, Inc
Depeyster St
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