Skyline High School - Olympian Yearbook (Oakland, CA)

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Fair Lad gains approval My Fair Lady, a popular Broadway musical and film was presented by the fine arts department in March. Mr. Rawley Farnsworth, Mrs. loAnne McKray Mr. Richard Adams, Miss Elyse Dukatz, Mr. William Rader and over 100 students worked to make this musical adaptation of Pygmalion the great success it was. Bunny Sims as Eliza Doolittle and john Gilkerson as Professor Henry Higgins played the leading roles. For the first time in Skyline's history three evening performances were given. Attended by more people than any other event at Skyline the play also proved to be the biggest financial success ever. Making an attempt to impress Mrs. Higgins fjudy Brunsmanl Eliza tests her new vocabulary. Above: Asking Professor Higgins Uohn Gilkersonl and Colonel Pickering's fDan Meisenholderl help, Eliza fBunny Simsl is determined to become a lady. Above right: She's got it! sings-the jubilate Professor Higgins and Colonel Pickering when Eliza finally masters the difficult task of improving her cockney English. Left: Eliza shows her astonishment when she finds out that her father plans to sell her. Far left: Hana Shields puts on the finishing touches before the final curtain. 88 The after hours scene , ai f T', Vw, Y Z f Q, if gaifz l'-xgai' 5 mf .,,, 1, 'fs .1 'i'4 ,, ' ' K f 7 w I ' i'v:LnM,fll,W,, ,. 7.2 , mf. iw, Qin'

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Thespian Mainly responsible for acting in the Fall Play Night ofthe lguana and Spring Musical My Fair Lady were the Thespians. The members of the International Thespian Society are either cast in the plays or participate through the stagecrew. Troop Number 2216 is sponsored by Mr. Rawley Farnsworth. As one of the outside activities, the Thespian members attended the musical Godspell. Stagec rew Helping with the productions of the school plays were the stagecrew members. Sponsored by Mr. Rawley Farnsworth the members set up props, created costumes and make-up, and publicized the production ofthe plays. Above: Thespian members are judy Brunsman, Brad King, Linda Blauvelt, Kipp Leyser, Karen Haag, Chuck Savage, Claudia Held, Kathy Seward, Hana Shields, Steve Kalm, john Gilkerson, Patty Rohrkemper, and Trudy Stillwell. Below: Stagecrew members are Bottom row: john Crowhurst, Patty Parker, jeff Kennemore, judy Thielen, Rosemary Grieg, and Linda Blauvelt. Top row: Angus Loop, john Gilkerson, judy Brunsman, Kipp Leyser, and Mark Ratner. 90 The after hours scene