Dakota State University - Trojan Yearbook (Madison, SD)

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f A' . --N as, . 'L 'Q-...fe .M ' ' I .g,g A KATHLEEN CASEY ROGER PAMPERIN DONNA FRICK DOUG SOULE LINDA HOTVET Sarah B,-own Sky Mqsferson Miss Adelaide Nathan Detroit Miss Adelaide spent many hours sawing, nailing, and painting in prepara- tion for the annual musical production. rehearsal schedule. Leading the cast in their dance re- hearsals was choreographer John Kearns. num! AT RIGHT: Members of Mr. Arnold's stage craft class BELOW: Daily exercises became a regular part of the ,Q 'W , kg Ai. AT RIGHT, CENTER: Miss Adelaide and the Hot Box Dancers entertain the crowd with a number entitled Take Back Your Mink. AT RIGHT: At the Save-A-Soul Mission, Harry the Horse gives testimony as his fellow tin-horns and members of the mission lodge look on. 114

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Tom Wingfield, a dreamer caught between his mother's visions of the past ond his own dreams of the future, narrates much of the story and adds a sense of perspective to the produc- tion. Dinner guest Jim O'Conner drinks a toast with Amanda and Tom Wingfield prior to the evening meal. Laura having become sick with over-excitement lies on the living room sofa while her mother and brother entertain the gentleman caIIer. 113

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W RAY PETERSON DALE KLINGBERG DENIS ZIEBARTH Nicely-Nicely Benny Southstreet Rusty Charlie A fourteen-year engagement came to an end as Miss Adelaide finally became Mrs. Nathan Detroit. 115 7V07O5fGs LX 60? av NO fist A V Iliff? Led by members of the Save-A-Soul Mission, the cast used Egan Avenue for an afternoon campaign against the devil, and advertised the play to busy Madison shoppers. After interrupting an all-important crap game, Sky Masterson is joined by the gamblers in a rousing chorus of Luck Be A Lady. Guys and Dolls Breaks Attendance Records Two and a half hours of romance, music, and hearty laughter were enjoyed by the 2500 people who witnessed General Beadle's five productions of the popular Broadway musical, GUYS AND DOLLS. The show, presented through the combined efforts of the departments of music and drama, featured a cast of nearly fifty students and was presented in Kennedy Hall Auditorium, April 12-15. A special matinee for area high school students was given Tuesday afternoon, April 11. GUYS AND DOLLS is musical fable about the underworld of gamblers and chorus-girls of New York's Times Square. The play was written by J. O. Swerling' and Abe Burrows and features nearly twenty memorable songs by Frank Loesser. The production at General Beadle was directed by James L. Johnson. S. K. Lotspeich was musi- cal director while John Kearns served as choreogra- pher. Sets for the production were designed by Mr. B. Paul Arnold. The orchestra was directed by Dr. Richard C. Ritscher.