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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1969
Page
11
Phoenix Star Theatre hosts Phyllis Diller and Roger Williams in a wacky music and comedy week with two showings nightly 8 30 p m and a Saturday 2 30 matinee. Ticket outlets include Phoenix Star Theatre box office and Community Box Office.
Scottsdale Community Players open Dylan by Sidney Michaels for adults at Stagebrush Theater in downtown Scottsdale on Mar 7. The production runs two weekends Mar 7–9 and Mar 14–16 with 8:30 p.m. shows and 7:30 p.m. Sunday curtain. It features 25 scenes and 18 roles, uses rolling flats for fast changes, and offers $2 adults and $1.50 students tickets with advance reservations advised.
Fifteen year old James May of Saguaro High School Scottsdale is a winner of the Phoenix Symphony Guilds Eighth Annual Young Musicians Competition and will be a special soloist with the Phoenix Symphony Orchestra under Guy Taylors baton March 2 at Grady Gammage Auditorium. He will perform the first movement of Khachaturians Piano Concerto. The program includes McGimsies Elegie Prokofievs March from Love for Three Oranges Shostakovich Festive Overture Rachmaninov Haydn Boyce excerpts and the finale from Tchaikovskys Fifth Symphony conducted by Taylor. Tickets are $1 with no reserved seating at the Symphony office and Community Box Office.
The Scottsdale Sweet Adelines prepare their first barbershop harmony production titled It’s ’Bout Time to debut at the Phhobix Theatre Center. Lead by the Vigilaires from SPEBSQSA and featuring Adobe Belles from Yuma and Paper Mates, with emcee Dick Crockett. Tickets from Mrs Harv Bates and Mrs Ron Roberts.
Scottsdalians gain an England themed Union Jack in Papago Plaza with fish and chips and weekend entertainment at the Pizza Pub featuring the Maule family Sundays 6 to 9 PM. Ozark Fried Chicken returns to Scottsdale Rd with liver and gizzard specials as Carefree Inn debuts luxury cottages and Richard Ferman's local oil paintings brighten rooms. The Elegant IV at Cactus Charlie's headlines shows and Nancy Austin and David London dominate Playboy Club new acts with nightly Living Room performances.
The Urban League Guild sponsors the Music in the Air benefit at 4 p.m. Sunday at Phoenix Union High School. Baritone Charles King headlines, former Wings Over Jordan director with Broadway roles in Show Boat and Kiss Me Kate. Tickets or info available at Penney's Park Central, Urban League offices, LEAP, CEP Center, or via Mrs. Rebecca Dawson.
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