Missouri State University - Ozarko Yearbook (Springfield, MO)

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W In an effort to achieve an education, plus fulfill a need for social life, students equaled time spent in classes, the library, and last minute all-night cram sessions, with hours spent on recreation. The Bears Den, the corral, the pool, the hill in front of Carrington Hall, concerts, intramurals and organizational activities, were only a few of the popular spots on campus. Off campus, students headed for movie theaters, water slides, fast-food joints, bars, happy hours, evening parties, afternoon T.G.I.F's and the numerous area lakes and rivers. i r

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W. tif W H t fLel'tj LOVIN' AL in Working was played by Bob Comer. He sang up a storm about his attraction to women with cast members Eileen Castel and Julie Anne Morgan at his side, and Susan Barrett, Allen Merritt and Michele DeLisle behind him. Tent adds extras The summer of 1981 proved to be yet another successful season for the Tent Theater Repertory Troupe at SMSU, as extra performances were added to meet the demand for tickets. Even with extra shows, waiting lines began at noon toward the end of the season for those hopeful of getting tickets through cancellations. Dames at Sea, Bedroom Farce, and Working were the three shows performed by Tent's 19th season cast. According to Dan Epley, a graduate student, the cast put in a lot of working hours - nine a day, working in three-hour shifts with three hours for each show's rehearsal. All members of the cast kept busy during the nine-hour day whether or not they were in the show being rehearsed. If they weren't on stage, they were building or painting sets. Jannell Robinson, another troupe member, spoke of the cast as being like a family, constantly thrown together. For Charla. Lear, a business instructor at Weaubleau High School, who worked in Tent Theater for the final six hours of credit necessary to cont. on pg, 15 A CLEANING WOMAN, tired from her day at work, was played by Rende Rae Norman in the musical Working , 1930's MUSICAL SPOOF Dames at Sea opened the 19th season of Tent Theater. Professionals from New York Matthew Sullivan and Frankie Cassady played Lucky and Ruby. Chuck Rodgers frightj from North Carolina played Dick.