Chapman University - Ceer Yearbook (Orange, CA)

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Lovers ff The Chapman College Communications Department presented a fascinating produc- tion entitled Lovers. The performance was a potpourri of love scenes, songs, and son- nets arranged from the works of William Shakespeare by Henry Kemp-Blair. The production featured Pat Brien, Mark Lowenthal, Brenda Eckart and several oth- ers. Lovers was presented in celebration of the Tenth Annual Shakespeare Tourna- ment. 2v Activities

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Wally George Wally George, the controversial television host and political backer, spoke at Chapman spring semester. In front of a crowd of over three-hundred people, Wally spoke on such subjects as abortion. President Reagan ' s Star Wars and his daughter ' s movie career. A question and answer period followed. With many protesters in the crowd people demon- strated their feelings by wearing Anti-Wally shirts and chanting Wally go home. A five foot tall female guard escorted Mr. George to the speech in hopes against such negativism. One demonstrator was re- moved when he called Wally ' s daughter, who is present- ly in the movie The Sluggers Wife. ' a whore. ' Activies 25

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t IE i iX ' ti ' ' Our Town Our Town, a three act play written by Thorton Wilder, was showcased during the spring by the Chapman College Communica- tions Department. The play starred John Mueller, Marggie Leggett, Joseph Sigalas and Neil Lowenthal among many other campus talents. Chapman ' s production of Our Town focuses around two families, the Gibb ' s and the Webb ' s in the town of Grovers Corners, New Hampshire. This production was considered by many to be one of the finest productions in the department ' s histo- ry- Activities 21