Highland Park High School - Little Giant Yearbook (Highland Park, IL)

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Family show image brought back to stunts skits, and blackouts, as well as the ever-popular chorus line. (directed by Kathy Mann) who in keeping with the city theme costumed themselves as pigeons. The show was also more technical technically elaborate this year, yet crew members, under the technical direction of Sandee Kormylo and stage management of Laura Kravets worked hard to make the scene changes go quickly. Presented by the senior class, stunts proceeds go to support the yearbook. Work on the show began in June. Attendance for The City was high and audience members seemed as pleased with the performance as they were eager to see it. as they gave the cast of almost 100 a standing ovation each night. One faculty member commented. It’s the most tasteful show I’ve seen in ten years and the best all around I’ve seen in 20. More emphasis was placed on dance this year, directed by Michele Melkerson. Audiences were amused as statues of Greek gods and goddesses came alive in a park and were enchanted as they watched the moving toys in a Christmas STUNTS 19

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Senior Mark Patinkin (top right) portrays a holi- day clown. Resting sexlly on a stop sign, frosh Gail Rosenheim (far right) awaits a pick up. Ac- companist senior Mike Schubert (middle right) plays for a dance number. Faced by a curious reporter, soph Andy Brizzolara (right) uncom- fortably disclaims white flight.” Good Samaritan, soph Brad Axelrod (above) tries to discourage some potential suicides. The city pigeons, senior girls chorus line, (left) shake their pretty feathers. Society woman, soph Laura Patinkin (above right) strips to boxer shorts to fight over a dress at Neeman Mark- down. 18 STUNTS

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Eating heartily, frosh Anne Marie Schaeffer and Lisa Bernflold (below) enjoy the cuisine at the rehearsal dinner. Spreading glue, a costume crew member (bottom left) prepares a pigeon costume for feathers. Making Stunts a formal affair, executive board, seniors Melissa Mizel, Kathy Mann, Judy Akos, junior Debbie Abram- son, seniors Miriam Disman, Lorri Raizes. Bur- ton Jablin, Claudia Fredericl, Michele Melker- son, Michael Schubert (lower middle) attend a pre-show good luck party. Sophomore Nancy Marks (right) tries out for dance. Concentrating on the music, frosh Ethan Chase (lower right) plays the bass. Watching themselves in the mir- ror, cast members (middle) carefully apply stage makeup. Conducting the first Stunts meeting, director senior Melissa Mizel (far right) explains tryout procedure. Holding the spotlight steady, frosh Bill Silverstein (top right) handles it skillfully.