Albion College - Albionian Yearbook (Albion, MI)

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The first play of the l938-39 season was Written by Albion's Wallace Bacon. The Bean and the Cod, Wally's first comedy, was presented for its premier per- formance to a large homecoming audience. This is Mr. Bacon's third play to be put on by the club. H320 College Avenue the second play of the season had a cast of thirty-one. Most of the major parts were taken by new associate members. This light mystery comedy ALBIO CIILLEGE PLAYER Boies, Yinger, Dallas, Bald- win, Kinzinger, Taperi, Kurtz, Brewer The Bean and the Cod, by Wallace Bacon was very well performed and a good transitional play to the third production of the season. This Vehicle, a serious play, Men Must Fight was very timely and considered by many as the best play staged in the last four years. The acting level in this production was very high. The last play of the season was a comedy, Fresh Fields. The cast of this play consisted mostly of Theta Alpha Phi members and for three it was their last performance as Albion College Players. Twenty-Iwo

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Meinke, Manning, Kurtz, Brewer, Yinger, Iames Frye. Green, Dr. Hance, Mr. Peters, Miss Champ, Taper! Ienkin, Dallas, Daniel, Lenhard, Baldwin, Kinzinger, Gildari ALlll0 CIILLEGE PLAYER The Albion College Players, formerly the Histrionic Club, has recently drawn up a new constitution provid- ing for both associate and regular members. Associate members may become regular members only after earning a required number ot credits. Production work as well as dramatic ability is recognized in the selection oi Players. ADVISORS Miss Beulah Champ Dr. K. G, l-lance Mr, Clarence Peters MEMBERS Mary Margaret Baldwin Cornelia Green Ioan Brewer Meredith Dallas Virginia Daniel Shirley Frye Charles Gildart Vtfalter Iames Vxfendell lenkin Frank I. Kinzinger, Marian Kurtz Nola Lenhard Ir. Faith Manning lris Meinke Lois Tapert Marian Yinger Twenty-one

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Theta Alpha Phi, national dramatic iraternity, was in- stalled in Albion in 1929. It is open to those students who excel in dramatic ability, and who are regular members of the Albion College Players. Theta Alpha Phi has furthered the aims of the players by relating its activities to other chapters in the national group. 'l'Hll'l'A ALPHA PHI Miss Champ, Dr. Hence, Mr. Peters. Boies, Daniel Yinqer, Kinzinqer, Lenhczrd, OFFICERS Ienkin, Baldwin Nola Lenhard .. ............ .......,. P resident Frank Kinzinger .. ........ Vice-president Vtfendell lenkin .. ..........,. .... S ecretary-Treasurer ADVISORS Miss Beulah Champ Mr. Clarence A. Peters Dr. K. G. Hance MEMBERS Frank I, Kinzinger, Ir. Nola Lenhard Marian Yinger Mary Margaret Baldwin Edward Boies Virginia Daniel Wendell Ienkin K Ylflllm, T'w1'111y-ll1r'r'1'