West Seattle High School - Kimtah Yearbook (Seattle, WA)

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fag 'PHE LITTLE Wm ...THEY POPULARIiE DRAMA The after-school rush to Little Theatre plays was more indicative of their popularity than the ringing applause of the audiences. Every two or three weeks the Little Theatre offered one of their little plays. Some of the most popular produc- tions this season were Hamlet, Three's a Crowd and Fine Feathers. The Little Theatre has done much to develop an appreciation for drama in West Seattle. I it l. i DRAMA CLUB ' Front: Helen Richardson, Mildred Fearno, Diclc Hag- auist, Thorleif johnsen. Middle: Mrs. Knettle, .lack Driscoll, Catherine Hutchings, Pat Nagley, Third row: Lydia Georges, Alberta Greive, Phyllis Humberstone, Elizabeth Karn, Charlotte Bushner, Betty l3il4e, Helen Patterson, Walt Gyger, Bob Greive, Bob Schlaitzer, Adele Campbell, Betty Seargeant, Virginia Kennedy, Bob Steputis. Baclc: Bill Parlcins, Bert Roswold, Kay Woodman, Allen Chamberlain. 4 21

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Q MAKE-UP CLUB ' Seated: Natalie Costigan, Leona Wood, Betty Seargeant, Estelle Vizio. Standing: Pat Nagley, Lydia Georges, Margaret Bjorseth, Alberta Greive, Bythella Cambridge, l-lelen Larson, Cloudeoruth Davis, Phyllis l-lumberstone Hallie Donaldson, Maxine Cleverdon, Shirley Frew, Virginia Kennedy, Adele Campbell. STAGE CREW ' Seated: Richard Anderson, Russell Mullen, Ed Maher, Charles Webb, George Seccombe, l-larlan Bronston, Bob Leurquin. Standing: Allan Landstrom, Mr. Chamberlain, Joe Agostino, Willard l-lolman, Claude Baisinger, ,lack Linn, Elmer Bourdage, Warren Dole, AI Root, Russell Boyle, George De Graff, Bill Whiton, Lynn Johnson. it A :sf A-M21 l X ' fl, 'r M kg! Besides being active as a club, the Make-Uppers did all the characters in the casts of Stage Door, the Pow Wow, Opera and Little Theatre shows. Misses Vizio, Babcock, and Donaldson were sponsors. With the aid of new equipment and Mr. Chamberlain, the stage crew proved Very valuable in creating the sets and lighting the stage for West Seattle productions and assemblies.

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THEATRE S pm Www , W .vi The most talked-of play of the year was Shakespeare's Hamlet, pro- duced and directed entirely by students. Hamlet ran a weelc in the Little Theatre, started a cycle of Shakespeare dramas at West Seattle. 1 3 V E 5 2 g .aus- E 2 2 t . we 1 ,h4.f' Does the doctor really tell his patient there's nothing wrong with her -just her mind? ln the Little Theatre's Good Medicine the patient, Aurora Valentinetti, is surprised and pleased when doctor Bob Steputis and nurse Lorraine Corliss show that they are honest people. Elizabeth Karn, jerry Kelley and Patti Marble decide that it's no fun when it's a merry little threesome in the park. Result: Patti never brings kid sister Elizabeth along again on her dates, because Three's a Crowd. t Tl if I 'L vu if 41