Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 27 October 1942 — Page 8

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Of course ‘The Pirate,” with the Lunts, was new as a production. : ; ‘the place by reciting the : alphabet back-

! Teal, it bubbles with ° delightful tunes and mighty" fine dancing. ithe least one can say about. alanything that George Ab- |. jt: produces: is that it’s got class. s production has - class: all ound. - It has snap, pep, presion, vitality, good: comedy, de

the year’s best tunes. I kind ot red it, I reckon. Se TONIGHT, WED., 230 Matines Wed., 3:30

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“BEST MUSICAL COMEDY New York Cast of 70 Direct from : Broadway

hirs.; Frl., Sat., Oct. 29-30-31 "MATINEE SATURDAY

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string a show together.

Stratton) invites a famous actress,

house at English’s last: night.

Original Cast nin Joy HODGES has stepped iio: the glamour Tole vacated last spring by Rosemary Lane. Practically all ‘the other: people belong ue io the original ‘cast. Miss Hodges’ is up against some! | stift competition, The stars of the: ‘show are Ollie Franks, a new kind .of soubrette a la jitterbug: . Gil’ Maureen Cannon who ‘gets the most enthusiastic: response from the house, Perry

Joy Hodges replaces Rosemary Lane in “The Best Foot Forward,”

school youths invite to their prom. What causes all the hysteria is that she accepts. The musical “winds up a three-day run at Eng-

: lish’s tomorrow.

as the Hollywood siren the prep

Franks and a host of others. This is a show made up out of | nothing but talent, originality, music and dancing. The story by | - John Cecil Holm, sounds like a. freshman theme, but it offers just. about what Mr. Abbott needs to:

The scene. is an exclusive boys’ prep school, Winsocki~ (“Buckle Down Winsocki”), in the heart of the Pennsylvania Dutch country. It could be in the heart of Cass county, Indiana, or four miles north of Noblesville, for that maftter.

Anyway, | (Mr,

Bud Hooper Gale Joy (Joy Hodges), to attend the prom as his date. His amazement and consternation are good: for at least one song when she accepts. Seems that her contract

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to ‘get quick publicity. But Bud, ‘the wolf, has invited his old girl, Helen Schlessinger (Miss Cannon) who arrives to find he hasn’t got the grippe and is

‘taking up with Hollywood. Her consternation

and gives way to, two songs, “Every Time” and “Shady Lady Bird.” .Bud’s- girl decides to outdo-the

she parades around in a sweater, At the dance, Actress Joy who is having ‘a perfectly terrific time trying to get:the photographer of

Undone, she flees and the fac-

on in, it’s touch and go with the plot. The musie and dancing move along on a much higher plane. One thing, among many others, I liked about this show: It had only one - intermission. That's enough for me. ~ Set changes were extraordinarily \quick and smooth. But that’s the kind of a ‘show Mr. Abbott usually puts ‘on.

“The Best Foot Forward, » ‘musical comedy, with book wn John Cecil Holm, musice and lyrics by Hugh Martin and Ralph Blane, and dances by Gene Kelly, Produced by George Abbott, at English’s Nov. 26 through 28.—

CAST Jack Jordan Jr. Kenneth Buffett Dick T Franks h Bowers bby Harrell fommy Dix Teh D. Hollister uar ngley Leila Ernst Bthel......c..lees ‘Doris Hollingsworth Miss Ferguson....Betty Anne Nyman Sing Date 1 Pranks

Goofy Clark. Hunk Hoyt Satchei Moyer.

y May Gale Joy ...Joy. Hodges Chester YBiliings Roger Hewlett Helen Schlessinger..Maureen Cannon

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the weekly “Bugle” to take her - picture, finally loses her clothes.

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LYRIO “Invisible Agent,” wiih Jon Hall and Ilona Massey. at 12: 20, 3:10,

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CHOPIN RECITAL dot AT ODEON TONIGHT

A capacify house was assured to-

Alfred Mirovitch, piano -director of

8:30 tonight at the Odeon. The pianist will play six etudes, op. 10, Nos. 3, 5 and 7, and op. 25, Nos. 2,:7:and 8; the “sonata in B-

_| flat: minor, op. 35”; “Ballade in G

minor, op..23”;- “Nocturne, : op. 62, No. 1,” three “mazurkas,” “Polonaise in E-flat minor, op. 26, No. 2,” | and “Scherzo in C-sharp minor, op. 39. ” :

opening tomorrow at the Indiana.

Charlie ‘McCarthy, only dummy in Hollywood : who won’t deny. it, gets a bear chance to act in his latest: picture, *Here We Go Again,”

day for the all-Chopin recital which:

Jordan conservatory, will play’ at.

BIBLE CLUB TO HEAR

Dr. John S. ‘Albert of the Gethsemone United Lutheran church will address the Bible: investigation club morrow at the Y. M. C, A.

Lee, vocalist, and Martha Geisler,

Rev. C . .H. Hopper secretary.

ADDRESS. BY. PASTOR|

on “Christian Fun” at 6p. m. to- a Music will be furnished by Carol |

accompanist, both of the First| = - United Lutheran: church, ‘Charles’

Weiler ‘is club “president” and the| | pi bord Travis w Julie Bishos

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