Our Lady of Mercy School - Lore Yearbook (Detroit, MI)

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2 has te incom ister Above right: “The Rain in Spain” has Colonel Pickering (Jim Magon) and Professor Higgins (Steve Fitzpatrick) in a tizzy while Eliza (Terry Norton) watches excitedly from behind in a scene from the spring musical My Fair Lady. Above: Mary Mueller struts jaun- tily in time with the music, playing Mrs. Hopkins in My Fair Lady. Right: Pam Wisne is being made up for her role as Miss Neville in She Stoops to Conquer, the fall production. 106

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Extreme upper left: Couples sway softly while (upper left) junior Diane Hewitt and her date Randy Troyxil look on. Extreme left: Senior Peggy Campbell looks adoringly into her sailor, John Eddy’s eyes. Left: “Do I hear a waltz? Do Iseea partner? Above: This couple goes off for a quiet moment to the balcony.

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Mercy excels in dramatic performances Slowly the house lights dim. The golden cur- tain opens exposing a brilliantly designed set and colorful costumed actors. The orchestra holds and then enters into a melody of gaiety and love. Another performance on Mercy’s stage begins. Success once again rewarded the sweat, agony and hard work involved in the production of the two plays presented by Mercy this year. The fall produc- tion of an old English comedy, She Stoops to Con- quer, gave a change of pace from the modern works done in recent years. The combined works of the music department and the drama department led to the production of My Fair Lady, the spring play. Although the year was difficult and busy the actors and actresses always felt the twinge of disap- pointment as the final curtain fell. But the applause of the appreciative audience made it all worthwhile. Far above: Marla Huber, as Miss Hardcastle in She Stoops to Conquer maids practice serving under the hard eye of head maid Mary Mueller. listens unhappily to her father, played by Don Albrecht. Above: The 107