University of Arkansas Fort Smith - Numa Yearbook (Fort Smith, AR)

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Figaro distracts Dr. Bortolo while qetting o singing lesson from Don Basilio. afyfunrqumm Entertainment is a right move in anyone's game and there is enough entertainment, in so many different areas provided by Wesrork, you are assured of finding something you have never experienced, say opera for instance. The National Opera Company per- formed Psosslni's, The Barber of Se- ville in the Breedlove Auditorium on September SO to a capacity audi- ence, The opera, performed in Eng- lish, tells the srory of a lovestruck Spanish nobleman vying for the hand of an already spoken for beauty. The xo I tudents get new experience comedy that unsues joined with the outstanding performances of sopra- no, Jeanette Scovotti and tenor, James Atherton to pleased all in at- tendance. Students were impressed to soy the least with comments rang- ing from, This was my first opera, and it wasn't anything like I imagined it would to it was really kind of interesting. Chris Mitchell said, I found the storyline very close to some Shakespeare l've seen, but this only my third time actually seeing an opera. All problems are resolved as Rosino and the Count announce their marriage to a dumbfounded, ourfoxed Dr. Bartolo. V13

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ost minute move The music of Bill White provided entertainment to the hungry crowds. Mmmm goodl Lisa Appleton gets a taste of the free food. IA s 5 Tll W Free drinks helped wash free food. Dr. Bob Wyly kept a steady supply on hond. Jim Underwood took charge of hot buns. Acnvmesn S l

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if 1 s-N, -QX igaro, Figaro! Dartolo gets a shave from Figaro, the Barber of Seville. Dr. Dartolo attempts to administer medicine to Don Dasilio, whom Figaro is trying to convince is ill with scarlet fever. ...A--7 mg 4. ' ,K at : X :ills 2 l it . and ,gig aint , '- lbl- S 1 I lfliii, it i A' ' c Ag i 3 5 P 'S , , , . 1 f M' kr Figaro urges Rosina to write the count and express her true feelings when she coyly admits she has already done so and gives him a note to deliver. Acrrviriesfi? l l