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Wilmette Life in Wilmette, Illinois

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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1934

Page

6

Todd Theatre Festival opens with Trilby and Hamlet at Open Mid-West Drama Center

Performances run Thursday to Sunday evenings starting July with Trilby starring Louise Prussing and Svengali played by Orson Welles. Hamlet launches July 26 featuring Michael Mac Liammoir acclaimed as the greatest living Hamlet. Hilton Edwards leads in all productions under Roger Hill's Todd School project with a third play to run August 9 to 19. Season tickets show strong advance demand.

Trilby Louise Prussing Law Orson Welles Katharine Cornell Svengali Hamlet Michael MacLiammoir London Europe America Hilton Edwards the Gate Theater Dublin Ireland Roger Hill Todd School For Boys Woodstock

Wilmette Junior Chess Club Meets This Friday

The Wilmette Junior Chess and Garden club meets Friday at 3 PM under a green and white umbrella at the Wilmette beach foot. An angel chess set will be awarded to the least defeated player who plays most games in July September, with other garden projects planned.

Wilmette Junior Chess and Garden Club Lake Avenue Wilmette Water Works

Petersens Headed to Wisconsin Summer Homes

The Hugh Petersens and the Julius Petersens of Kenilworth left Monday for their summer homes at Mercer Wisconsin.

Hugh Petersens Julius Petersens Kenilworth Mercer, Wis

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