Woodrow Wilson High School - Shield Yearbook (San Francisco, CA)

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Q! ' ' 7? South Paclflc The smashing musical South Pacific was presented at Wilson on May 6th, 12th and 13th in the school auditorium. The story concerns Ensign Nellie Forbush QMari1yn Meadej and how she tries to win the love of Emile de Becque fTony Rodriguezj, a planta- tion owner in the South Pacific. Many hilarious scenes and many beautiful songs were presented throughout the play. South Pacific is a very significant play in that it was the last play in which Marilyn Meade and Tony Rodriguez played together. For three years they were a duet, making Wilson known for its great plays. In South Pacific they perhaps gave their best performance. I Bloody Mary entertains the servicemen with Bali Hai at the local laundromat. Tony Rodriguez gives his rendition of Some Enchanted Evening . Emile de Becques' children by a former marriage, Jerome, Victoria and Ngana, sing a native song, Dites- Noi. Marilyn Meade and Tony Rodriguez in a scene from their last play together.

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Ensign Nellie Forbush and Luther Billis entertain the Great cast for THE CAST Ensign Nellie Forbush Emile de Becque , , Bloody Mary, , , Lt. Joseph Cable , Liat....... Luther Billis ,,,, Stewpot ........ Capt. George Brackett , Cdr. William I-Iarbison , Victoria ,,,,,,, Jerome , , Ngana . ............ . . Marilyn Meade Tony Rodriguez Sue Baughman Ed Heisch Aurora Fisher Emmet Barton Bill Richardson Peter Voelker Tom Thares Victoria Lieberman Bruce Bosel Deborah Emerson Directed by Mr. Harry Lieberman servicemen at the Thanksgiving Follies. X4 N lx X!- race of his home. Page 32 1 Liat fAurora Fishery, an island girl, tires to y explain her love to Lt. Joseph Cable qEd 1 Heischj. Emile de Becque and Nellie Forbush discuss their relationship on the ter-

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.i.k:iii,. if Y Y Y Y ,mi if It only happens once 1 - - ina lifetime. The audience is funnier than the play! ! the real people love you. Pa ge 34 lt's all right, Sue, The cast fhippies, policeman and old ladyj say good night! Hip Hippie Hip Hippie Hooray, a really new play, was presented by Woodrow Wilson High School on De- cember Sth and 9th, The story is about Suzy Stevenson fSandra Nealj opening a free restaurant in San Francisco's Haight-Ashbury district. Her goal is to find her brother fPeter Voelkerj who has disappeared from home. Many humorous adventures with both hippies and squares are encountered by her. She is forced to judge both civilizations, and decide which one is hers. She decides, in a discussion with her brother, that her world is the straight world. The play, under the direction of Mr. Harry Lieberman, proved to be a real Haight Street Nhappening. ,fb ji ..,. is Q . 3 x f. 24V his V 5 4 T 5 ll! is if