Horatio at Arena Stage Probes American Psyche
Washington review discusses Ron Whyte's Horatio as a serious introspection into American life. The play reinterprets Horatio Alger Jr through a family of fanatical discipline and religious fear, with Horatio’s journey to Paris revealing clashes between belief and desire. Characters include Horatio (Richard Bauer), Alger Sr (Brendan Burke), Alger (Pene Windust), Elsie (Rosalind Harris), and Charlotte, exploring moral conflict.
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Making A Musical Out Of Horatio Alger at Arena Stage
A theatrical study explores Horatio Alger’s myths in a lavish Arena Stage production with Ragged Dick by David Murphy and a strong but flawed lead performance by Richard Bauer. The script traces Alger’s fall from idealist to self-doubt as it questions American mythmaking and the impact on youth through its costuming by Shadow.
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Horatio at Arena Stage Captures Illusion and Reality
Richard Leiherz reviews Horatio detailing Alger's restrained persona beside a striking setting. He praises Ron Whyte's performance and Max Wright as Claremont, while Charles Haid directs a complex, beguiling Arena Stage production running through July 21.
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Paris author critiques American women in new book
Paris writer Ingrid Haussamen argues American women are burdened by a superwoman complex and identity anxiety rooted in a male dominated society. The 300 page work surveys gender roles from early US history to modern suburbia and calls for deeper feminine self understanding.
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New Officers Elected At Delta Kappa Gamma Meet
The Psi Chapter met June 13 at Gov Thomas Juhman High School. Three new members Zelda Virts Jeanne Vaughn and Derwhy Sherman were initiated. New officers for 1974 1976 include Dixie Singleton president Marilyn Spade first vice president Hath Braves cerolding secretary Laura Shaff corresponding secretary Laverna Marsh treasurer Sarah Jane Zimmerman and parliamentarian Betty Klose.
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Ruth Cravens
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Waldron Fink Engagement Announced
Mr and Mrs Stanley L Fink Sr of Frederick announce the engagement of their daughter Connie M Fink to Jerry L Waldron son of Mr and Mrs James Waldron of Lewistown The couple both graduated from Gov Thomas Johnson High School class of 1970 Connie works at Geico Rockville Waldron at Embassy Dairy Dickerson They plan a soon wedding.
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Jo Ellen Smith Marries David L. Hansroth
Miss Jo Ellen Smith and David Lawrence Hansroth wed in a June 1 ceremony at United Presbyterian Church Frederick. Officiant Rev. Donald Bracken. Parents listed from Maryland and West Virginia. Attendants include maid of honor Margaret Kerns and bridesmaids Kim Demmitt Vennie Seally Barbara Ellison Jan Younkins. Best man Richard McLaughlin with ushers Michael Smith John Hansreth Dennis Rogers Jessie Howell. Couple to reside in Framingham Massachusetts after a Bermuda honeymoon.
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Berkeley Springs
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Middletown
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