Niles Township High School North - Saga Yearbook (Skokie, IL)

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After four weeks of long and tiring rehearsals, Norscapades '82 was presented. This year's show was performed on December 9, 10, and 11. The motif for Norscapades was Rediscovered Broadway. All the other high schools perform well known Broadway shows. We want- ed to be different, so our play pro- duction class selected good songs from shows that were not well known, commented llene Silver, a cast member and a class member of play production. The cast mem- bers sang, danced, and acted out short skits. The show was unique and it acquainted the audience with these unknown, but entertaining, Broadway shows. (CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT) Cast members of Norscapades sing ‘Next Jeff West and Cindy Sadkln are Stuck With Each Other , Kip Halverson and Mark Applebaum perform We Speak the Same Language : Lisa Bllfeld calls her mother In the scene A Call from Long Island : llene Silver. Audry Becker, and Jean Kim are the Andrew Sisters in Over There . Cast members sing Love Stolen Andrea Lleberman strikes a pose in Next . Gall Plvar. Carolyn Schubert, Audry Becker. Diana Mines, and Rena Malln celebrate the Night Life', llene Silver and Mike Broady talk it over in ■ Once Upon a Time 26

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Fall Play Deliglr (CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT) Entertainer Jeff West and his flashy showgirls Mike Mergolis becomes an- gered at Brad Dorfman; Mike Margolls leads his com- rads into a plan of action. West tells Danica Katz whats Character Variety Enhances Show on his mind; Members of the band. Dan Katz. Steve FInkle and Wayne Gordon wait for show time. Allisa Greenman thinks about her serious situation. Jeff Cut- ler serves drinks to honeymooners. Lisa Blum berg and Kip Helverson; Katz and West discuss their feelings for each other Blumberg and Helverson joke about their predicament. Aaron Weiss and Jeff West chat over drinks; Hotel residents greet each other Bob Hovey and Aaron Weiss discuss their ideas A wide assortment of odd charac- ters including love-struck honey- mooners, spunky nightclub danc- ers, and an upper crust millionaire pulled “Idiots Delight'’ through three lively performances; October 21, 22. 23. The story takes place in an Italian hotel before the outbreak of World War I, where an array of characters are detained while waiting to cross the border of Italy. Working to develop the charac- ter’s unusual personalities, the play uncovers some unique human qua- lities. Allisa Greenman explains, “It was a difficult play due to the com- plexity of the characters, but we pulled through with flying colors. “Idiots Delight was also hon- ored with the opportunity to audi- tion for the International Thespian Society.