Forest View High School - Talon Yearbook (Arlington Heights, IL)

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Studies in Agony Portrayed Struggle and Conflict Suddenly aware of her murderer Ueff Beebel, Mrs. Stevenson tMary Lynn Cottenl attempted to call for help when . . . Folial glared at the crown while the king watched. l Studies in Agony, the winter drama pro- duction, presented Saturday, February 6, in- cluded three one-act plays. Escorial, written by Michel de Cheldrode, focused on the actions of a bewildered king, played by Joe Hammond. As the queen lay on her deathbed, the court jes- ter, Folial, played by John Tofilon, attempted to overpower the king. Out of his mind with madness, the king ordered the execution of Folial. Sorry, Wrong Number, written by Lu- cille Flecter, portrayed the dilemma of an in- valid tMary Lynn Cottenl who tried to reach her husband by telephone. After asking the operator for help, she overheard a conversation concerning a murder. Unaware that the intended murder was her own, she frantically tried to get assistance, but the police would not listen to her story. If I Should Wake Before I Die starred the playwright, Mr. Charles B. Wilde, in the lead role as Johnny. A fiercely proud man, Johnny refused to accept just any available role, even though the opportunity would advance him in the acting world. The play illustrated the re- sulting hardships and torn thoughts that Johnny experienced. Kathy 0'Rouke directed Sorry, Wrong Number, while Mr. Wilde directed the others. Johnny, played by Mr. Wilde, expressed his thoughts to his lost love, Ann, played by Debbie Di Flavio. 'W

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E3 g L 'Xu' K s eagerly awaited the announcement of the queen. Agger, Sandy Schwedler, Keith Semar. by her escort Frank May, Queen Laurie Alm reigned over Christmas Ball. Couples Shared Holiday Spirit at i'Fantasy in Frosti' A Fantasy in Frost,', the 1970 Christmas Ball, awaited all Falcons in the boys' gym on Tuesday evening, December 22, 1970. Lacy snowflakes and shimmering icicles helped to set the yuletide spirit. A heart-shaped lake in the center of the gym accented the deco- rations. At ten o'cl0ck, Don Jastrebski an- nounced the Christmas Ball queen, Laurie Alm, and her four attendants, Senior Beth Mill, Jun- ior Deb Lata, Sophomore Jan Voiss, and Fresh- man Sandy Schwedler. Throughout the evening, couples listened to music played by the Con- solidated Freight. The evening ended all too soon and the couples departed, cherishing mem- ories of their Fantasy in Frostfl BALL COURT: Bottom Row: Queen Laurie Alm. Top Row: Dale Schoenbeck, Jan Voiss, Brad Carlson, Beth Hill, Frank May, Deb Lata, Christmas Ball 61

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