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Newspaper
Scarsdale Inquirer
Location
Scarsdale, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1971
Page
6
The Education Department announces a corrective reading clinic starting July 6 for elementary students with reading difficulties. The three week program runs Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays with graduate remedial reading students working in groups and individually. Registration closes in June.
Students in primary and secondary schools who have passing report cards will receive two books of tickets to Playland. To claim tickets, present report cards at the Casino Building lobby between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. on July 1. Tickets valid during the park's operating hours.
The American Shakespeare Festival in Stratford opened with The Tempest in a studio audience season. Morris Canorvsky as Prospero leads a strong cast including Jess Richards Ariel and Dianne Weist Miranda with David Hurst Caliban and Tom Tarpey Trinculo. Edward Payson Call directs a visually striking production though some lines lose the back-row audience. The season runs until September 5 featuring a repertory including The Tempest The Merry Wives of Windsor and Mourning Becomes Electra.
Producer Arthur Cantor announces the Tappan Zee Playhouse season starting June 24 with This Was Burlesque starring Ann Corio. July features Candida with Faye Dunaway, Promenade All!, Forty Carats with Eleanor Parker, and Moss Hart's Light Up the Stage in a lineup of Broadway aligned productions.
The American Shakespeare Festival Theatre staged Eugene O'Neill's Mourning Becomes Electra on June 16 as its first East production in over four decades and the first Shakespeare Festival show by an American playwright. The season features Sky with Vivian Blaine and others July 26 to 31, Alimony with Mickey Rooney August 2 to 7, Comedy in Music with Victor Borge August 9 to 14, Plaza Suite at Tappan Zee August 16 to 21, Miss Reardon Drinks A Little August 23 to 28, and The Mousetrap August 30 to September 4. Performances run Mon through Bee nights at 8:30, with midweek matinees and special Sunday showings. Reservations at EL 8-5800 or EI 9-7060.
Westport Country Playhouse opens with Plaza Suite this Saturday June 19 starring Barry Nelson and Dorothy Loudon in three NY Plaza Hotel one acts. Next week June 21 Forty Carats debuts with Barbara Britton heading a strong cast including Robert Dannenberg Darnell Cushman and others under Charles Morgan direction. The production adapts a Barillet and Grédy French comedy via Abe Burrows staging and highlights Britton known for Revlon spokesmanship and film and TV work.
On June 14 in the auditorium of New Rochelle Hospital Medical Center 65 senior citizens received SERVE program service awards for volunteering at Grasslands and New Rochelle Hospitals. The Westchester project provides free weekly bus transport to both hospitals under a New York State aging office grant. Forty five SERVE volunteers from White Plains Scarsdale and Hartsdale working at Grasslands since October 1969 earned awards totaling over 6000 hours.
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