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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1963
Page
20
Editor notes Guy Lombardo’s orchestra stays busy since 1927. He discusses performing in two forms of entertainment a club act and a grand amphitheater show at a New York beach resort. He compares audiences and visual appeal with emphasis on scenery over music in large venues.
Eight years ago workers laid native stone for Berea College’s centennial outdoor theater, sparking a statewide boom. Gov.Combs notes Kentucky as a leading outdoor drama hub with 63,000 initial spectators and a 1959 push fueled by $358,000 state funds for amphitheaters. The Foster Story at Bardstown and other productions draw tens of thousands, boosting tourism and local economies through non profit efforts and private giving.
TV listings for WPFB-FM and channel programs include Faith and the Bible Call the Doctor Issues and Answers Meet the Press Perspective Mister Ed Jane Wyman Ed Sullivan Vera Cruz Bonanza Show of the Week and Civil Rights documentary Critical Summer with time slots across channels 2 5 7 9 12 and in Montgomery County.
Warren Guthrie a longtime WJW-TV news announcer and commentator will leave the station at month end. Robert S. Buchanan says Norman Wagg gains expanded duties while Joel Daly moves from WEWS-TV to join WJW as reporter and performer. Ken Armstrong resigns from WJW as news and public affairs director. Guthrie also heads Western Reserve University's speech department. plans undisclosed.
For the sixth consecutive week a group of 15 Middletown youths aged 10 to 20 will perform from 4 to 8 PM at LeSourdVille Lake. The Keyboard Kids present piano and organ solos and duets in the lake dining room under instructor Irene Price.
AP reports a Wednesday 9 pm head to head battle between NBCs Ben Casey and CBSs The Beverly Hillbillies. Vincent Edwards says Casey may attract younger viewers while CBS hopes to defend top ratings against Espionage as NBC gambles on a thriller.
An Israeli author Max Zweig will see his drama Franciskus debut at the Bregenz Festival opening on July 18. The festival also features Hoffmannsthal Der Schwierige and Grillparzer Des Meeres und der Liebe Wellen as part of the three theater pieces.
Broadway's first play from Israel, The License by Ephraim Kishon, has been acquired by Rialto manager Ker mit Bloomgarden. The comedy about a girl unable to wed due to her parents lost marriage license set Tel Aviv's long run record with 400 performances.
The interview recalls leaving a quiet band life for producing large scale shows at the Jones Beach Marine Theater on Long Island. Robert Moses urged the move, and the project required transforming a water show arena into a full theater with 200 actors and 40 additional musicians.
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