Oliver! Delights Lawton audience at community theatre
Lawton Community Theatre stages Oliver based on Dickens with Robert Plumb directing. Malcolm Grant shines as Oliver Twist while William Merrill and Mary Banks bring strong Fagin and Nancy performances. A 12 member orchestra under Virginia Sirey and choreography by Jack Storey elevate this ambitious production despite a few crowd-pleasing standout numbers.
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Virginia Sirey
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Rene Pitt
Jack Storey
Malcolm Grant
Oliver Twist
Tomlinson Junior High
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Salon
William Merrill
Fagin
Mary Banks
Nancy
Tom Ramsay
Bill Sikes
Jack Hunsucker
Mr. Bumble
Marc Wagner
Oliver
Merrill
Workhouse Boys
Tyke Mike Wolverton
Oliver! shines with strong cast and vivid set
Mary Banks delivers a standout As Long As He Needs Me while Cameron's Nancy earns mixed praise for polish. Evelyn Smith's Widow Corney and Hunsucker as Mr. Bumble energize the opener with I Shall Scream. Cast list highlights Bet Nancy Brownlow and Old Sally, with a striking London Bridge set elevating this community theater production.
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Cameron
Nancy
Evelyn Smith
Corney
Mr. Bumble
Hunsucker
Mrs. Smith
Carol Lockhart
Maris Lynne Long
Ted Stevens
Cynthia Bolinger
Hogan
Jane Gates
Ed Hingula
Ron Jessee
Bennie McDaniel
Lynda Plumb
Plumb
London Bridge
Flip Turns Police Chief Honored in Boley Oklahoma
Flip Wilson was named honorary police chief of Boley an all black Oklahoma town. Mayor T R McCormick will swear him in at 1 p m at the high school ceremony. Wilson plans to stay through Tuesday to look for a ranch and hopes to spur interest in improving the town. He learned of Boley after seeing a poster for a film shot there.
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Flip Wilson
Oklahoma
T. R. McCormick
Wilson
Oklahoma City
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Redd Foxx
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