Stagefright at Battery Room Fails to Shine
Niagara on the Lake critics find Stagefright a modest cabaret. Music by Jim Betts provides moments of imagination while the weak book undercuts the three-hander premise and diminishes the revue’s potential. Derek McGrath’s Don Juan spoof stands out amid otherwise flimsy dialogue.
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CHHS Year Ends With Awards And Elections
CHHS wraps a busy year with exams ahead and a June awards assembly. Senior Student Council officers are named, including Mason Tate as President and Jan Greenwood as Editor, with adviser Mrs. Halland praised for Pep Club leadership.
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Andy Gibb and Bee Gees Share Peak Popularity
New York AP Andy Gibb notes he is thriving as a solo star while his brothers the Bee Gees also ride a wave of popularity. He would join them if invited and says they are similar in attitude toward songwriting. Andy recalls schooling difficulties and his early start in Ibiza before moving to Australia and then Miami to pursue his career.
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Ballet in the red in Royal Winnipeg Ballets 40th year
The Royal Winnipeg Ballet posts a 303000 deficit for its 40th year, up from 137000 last year. President John Condra cites rising costs and flat box office. Treasurer Peter Macdonald urges stronger financial management and fundraising. A meeting in 10 days will discuss deficit cuts, with two to three fundraisers planned and a large fall 1979 event.
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AJHS Track Meet Wraps School Year at Medicine Hat High
Weather held for the AJHS track and field day at Medicine Hat High School on June 16. Eight events included jumps, throws, relays, and a 70 metre run. Grade Eight winners: 8G Zambia 8J India 8D Swaziland. Grade Seven winners: 7C Cyprus 7A Fiji 7G Nigeria.
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Graduation 78 at MHHS Celebrates Class of 78
After twelve years students of MHHS celebrate Grad 78 with a June 14 banquet at German Harmony Hall Redcliff. Senator Bud Olson spoke and awards went to top grads including Garry Bennett and Jeanine Olszewski. Graduation ceremonies June 16 featured programs scholarships and dancing at Kinplex with Springfield music.
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Reiner stars in Free Country debunked as meathead
New York Times review notes Meathead actor Rob Reiner departs All in the Family for ABCs Free Country a five part series where he stars and helps write produce. First episode shows Joseph Bresner a Lithuanian immigrant in flashback with Reiner in heavy makeup and in plain form delivering a mixed caricature balance. The piece critiques texture and pathos and flags Reiners self conscious pose while highlighting supporting cast Fred McCarren Renee Lippin Judy Kahan. Sunday at 9 ABC offers The Last Tenant a drama by George Rubino with Tony LoBianco Christine Lahti and Lee Strasberg focusing on a son caring for a parent.
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