Dakota State University - Trojan Yearbook (Madison, SD)

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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.

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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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Piggie phones one of her social friends to re- Mrs. Gilpin introduces her husband and Commander Corbett to her colonial late the latest gossip. friends- GB Stages An Evening of English Comedy Three English one-act plays were presented by the directing, acting, and stagecraft classes Thurs- day evening, May 11, 1967, in Kennedy Hall Audi- torium. The Hrst play, directed by Joel Jorgensen, was Noel CoWard's HANDS ACROSS THE SEA. Mem- bers of the cast included Beth Jensen, Jim Bauer, Jerri Costlow, Put Bohl, Joel Severson, Don Olson, Lee Ann Tjarks, Jim Treloar, and Marlene Groene- veld. Gary Nyland served at technical director for the play. HOW HE LIED TO HER HUSBAND was directed by Dave Thoreson. In this play by George Bernard Shaw were Jean Lorang, Gary Nyland, and Curt Hart. Dan Bohl was technical director for the pro- duction. Nancy Wheeler directed the last play, Noel Cow- ard's FUMED OAK. The cast members included Jim Benjamin, Charlene Jacobson, Linda Branson, Mr. Bompas converses with his wife as playboy Henry Apjohn looks on and Angie Thompson. Dorrie Gow complains about the neighbors as her husband, child, and mother listen in. Henry Gow blows off steam as he screams, . . . and that's what l think of this A-l bloody saw.