Upper Arlington High School - Norwester Yearbook (Upper Arlington, OH)

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Fall Play Draws Large Audience Innovations marked Mr David Hammond's directorial debut in the Drama Club's (all production of See How They Run The traditional curtain was avoided in order to leave more room (or the set, designed by Mr. Scott Dillon and Bob Over-berg. Lights were used during set changes Finally, ten minute teasers played at the end of each lunch period the day of the opening performance to garner the interest of the student body Only nine roles were avail able, so competition was stiff during tryouts held September 28 and 29 Rehearsals started the following Monday and continued until November 4, open- ing night, Centered around the theme of mistaken identity, the play was a rollicking account of a vicar, played by Scott Bussell, his wife, portrayed by Michelle Johnson, and the trouble they encountered one evening as their home was overrun by men in vicar suits - some genuine reverends, others imposters Richard Schoenstein played Clive Winton. an old friend of the vicar s wife, Mary Farrell portrayed Miss Skillon, the vicar's nosey parishioner, and Andrea Simakis played Ida. the vicar's daffy maid Doug Dickey and Robert Collie were a pair of visiting clergymen. Chris Ritter portrayed an escaped Russian prisoner, and Tony Giacalone acted the part of a police sergeant Stew Hirsch was the student director Saturday night's crowd was one of the largest the Little Theater had seen, largely because of student recommendations Stated Peter Fabish, I really liked it. It was one of the best plays I've seen in my three years here “It was just hilarious. exclaimed Meg Peters I was laughing through the whole thing’ Due to hard work by all involved. See How They Run was an enjoyable performance for everyone Fall PUy 15

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During rehearsal of the fall play. See Hou They Run Doug Dickie forgets ex actly what he t» supposed to do with the bottle and turn to Mr Dave Hammond, the director, in despair On the opening mght of the Fall Play, Bob Over burg, a member of the technical crew, take care of some last minute business 14 Fall Play

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Changes Shape For many UA students Kingsdale was not only the neighborhood shopping center, but also a hub of activity for much of their lives Perhaps a tot tried on his first pair of school shoes there, and once he learned how to balance his bike, he rode in the Labor-Neighbor Dny races there The excitement of lining up early in the morning to form the Fourth of July Parade thrilled young softball players, swimmers, and other Arlington children When kids entered high school, Klngsdaic became n local social center Lunch was readily available there for non-driving students Walking the long block to Zollinger, friends would debate the merits of ice cream, pizza, and del) sandwiches After football games Owen's was sometimes a sopbomure rendezvous lor a snack and a ride home The Kingsdale parking lot provided expanses of blacktop where- ifisfetj could practice driving maneuvers A number of iiuder ts earned their spending mqruj . as servers, clerks, and cashiers at Kingsdale. j ■■ Signs of u -3 r to show, and standards of taste evolved. Kingsdale needed to shape up. A multiphase renewal was started, and it continues to Improve the ap pearance of the shopping center A conglomeration of store fronts and signs is making way for a more sophisticated, unified design This facade combines the classic forms of arches and circles with natural materials. Specially molded bricks, hand carved redwood signs, and imported fabric awnings provide textures and shadows to make the long arcades aesthetically pleasing. Enlarged plantings oi trees, shrubs, and flowers con ofJKe' Although several familiar shops, such as Tarpy's and Alba, are missing from the renovated Kingsdale, twenty new businesses are adding fresh life to the center. For Arlington graduates, Kingsdale remains a social center where they encounter former classmates and scattered friends home shopping for the 3 Kingsdale 'WZ