Dakota State University - Trojan Yearbook (Madison, SD)

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The Japanese mime Yass Hakoshlma skillfully offered a blending of Western and Far Eastern art elements In his performance at General Bea d e

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Three student-directed one-act Dlays were presented on the stage of Kennedy l-lall Auditorium, May 9 and 10. The first play, Impromptu, was directed by James Benjamin and featured Wallace Shea as Er- nest, an aging actor. Written by Ted Mosel, the play is a short version of l3irandeIlo's 'Six Characters in Search of an Author. Kathy Boyum appeared as Win- ifred, a character actress. Terry Eolsland played the part of Tony, a juvenile, and Marcella Fallon made her college stage debut as l.ora, an ingenue. Benjamin, Blair, Nyland Direct Spring One-Acts William lnge's People in the Wind, was directed by Gary Nyland. The play takes place in a bus-stop cafe and features a mixture of people from all walks of life. Mary Ellen Wagner and Bonnie lVlcCollough por- trayed two waitresses who, in the process of the play, met a young nightclub singer, Colleen Doyle, a cowboy fresh off the range, Elmer Lovrein, two prim and proper old la- dies, Nancy Wheeler and Connie Prouty, and a poetry-minded drunk, Joel Jorgensen. Tim Nicolaisen por- trayed the bus driver. The final play, l-larold Pinter's Eng- lish one-act, The Dumb Waiter, was directed by Tom Blair. A vet- eran of the General Beadle Stage, Dave Thorsen, portrayed the de- manding role of Ben, a hard core hired killer. Bob Hovde portrayed the part of Gus, a role which gave him the best one-act performance award. Along with his acting duties, I-lovde also served as technical director for all three one-acts.

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i l 5 l i S 1 VN and 1 with spon- mittee, 3 and ieadle school .ng ma- such eorge d At- l The ected avail- f the 1965, over ogram o and fields nthro- d dra- iencel iysical and 6 I mime l-lakO- Cana- fisif Of Leit6O yy the tre Of of the to the 299W e D9St K J! LEFT: South DaKota's Senator George Mc- Govern addresses the GBSC student body in an II h a -sc ool assembly. BELOW: Martin Fagg, pro- fessor of English literature in Worcester, U.K., Great Britain, takes time out from a busy sched- ule t t Ik ' ' ' 0 a with Gloria Lutter and Bill and Bob Pulford. RIGHT: Helen Ginn chats with Senator Karl Mundt as Paul Salem listens in. BOTTOM: Grace and exhuberance were displayed by two members of the Contemporary Dance Theatre as they performed Images of Love. SN- , a ff lktififf Q .BEN and Academic Life Expands Scholars, Guest Artists