Orange Coast College - Log Yearbook (Costa Mesa, CA)

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It deals with the senseless meanderings of a man searching to find himself and his happiness, while escaping reality and responsibilities. The title role was divided between Robin Wil- liams, portraying Gynt as a youth, and Hal Mecham as the adult Gynt. All ends happily as Gynt finds himself and contentment. HAREM DANCE SCENE — Dianne McDermed as Anitra entices Old Peer Gynt. HAL MECHAM ' Old Peer Gynt

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PEER GYNT kl The Norwegian classic, Peer Gynt, was presented by the drama departnnent in November 1957 under the direction of Lucian Scott. Henrik Ibsen ' s masterpiece is today regarded as a classic in playwriting, and compares with the psychological writing of our age. ROBIN WILLIAMS Young Peer Gynt DIANNE TROOIEN Lady in Green ON STAGE— Robin and Die ake their entrance.

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ACTION — Robin Williams as the young Peer Gynt. Pete Broderick and Hal Mecham in the asylum scene. COSTUMING — Tom Cox and John Chad- sey in the costume and makeup of trolls ... Sue Kamphert as a troll,- Pat Brite as the old hag. MAKEUP, LIGHTING — Ted Acre as king of trolls . . . Henry Ferry, Dick Lee, light assistants, at panel.