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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1968
Page
3
Judy Reynolds reports on the Palace West Theater production with $100,000 in costumes noted as the show’s costliest. Stars Susan Willis Susan Goeppinger and Richard Balin toured Scottsdale’s oil park, praising authentic distressing and patching. Additional notes cover theater changes and local music events.
The Bach Collegium and Kantorei from Stuttgart will perform the St John Passion at ASU Gammage Auditorium as the first 1968 Fine Arts Series program. Tickets range 5 to 3 dollars with season-ticket options available. Also announced are upcoming Fine Arts events including Christa Ludwig, Yehudi Menuhin, the Pittsburgh Symphony, and Andre Watts, plus ASU faculty recital by Christina Carroll.
Scottsdale community play opens auditions for Therese a murder melodrama by Thomas Job staged at Stagebrush Theater 134 West Second St. Tryouts are open to all ages four women four men needed with roles including SuzAnne Madame Louise Therese Camille Laurent and Grivet. Production runs Nov 29 Dec 1 and Dec 6 7 8 with backstage help and signups during tryouts.
On Friday October 18 1968 a group announces tryouts Sunday October 27 and Monday October 28 at 7 30 p m in Eldorado Park Community Building to cast a Christmas play set for December 14 and 15 Director Allan Grier seeks at least three teenagers four men and six women A regular meeting is planned October 4 at 8 p m in the new City Hall with all interested invited to attend.
Miss Buck, 1938 Nobel Prize in Literature recipient and first American woman laureate, will speak at 8:30 PM in the Coronado High School Auditorium 2501 North 74th St. The event is sponsored by Mesa Community College Continuing Education Student Government Association and open to the public. Free tickets via 969-5521.
Tenor Jan Peerce joins conductor Guy Taylor to launch the Phoenix Symphony’s 2nd season at Grady Gammage and Phoenix Union Auditoriums with Wagner and Beethoven, followed by Italian arias. Season and single tickets available. round-trip buses offered with advance reservations. Guest artists include Malcolm Frater Eduardo Mata Itzhak Perlman and Nathan Milstein.
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