Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 5 February 1950 — Page 36

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Horace Heidt Show and

Symphony Concert Tonight

By Henry Butler ; THE HORACE HEIDT show at 5:30 p. m. today in Butler Field House starts a busy week in live entertainment.

Before that three-hour program concludes, Fabies|

Sevitzky and the Symphony will be starting their Bach concert at 8 p. m. in the Murat, : Sei Another conflict of dates will occur Wednesday even » a + Rei r ” - ” ing, when the Indiana Ua BEFORE we go on to pro versity Symphony, Emstigram details, it might be well tc J i i lays in consider for a moment the prob Boia at N m. {lem of entertainment-date con and the Budapest Quartet gives a flicts” Elsewhere in today’s Time:

program for the Ensemble Music I have reported. Dr. Sevitzky's

suggestion that a Civic Art Com Soety at 8:30 p. m. in World War mittee be get up here to help sup

__-iport and publicize cultural events Als Wednesday evening,| he Glo om how dl y npn One jmportant function of sucl § ZK) pi a committee should be to serv: . a Meet Your : Ee rT Howe 48 & clearing house-for all music or aatotum, with and drama dates. Time and agalr ig 3 1g In the course of this seaso Mary . Spalding, the orchestra's h £ n, we Mar a (have had conflicts that could pist, as ¢ Ne have been avoided. As a result THEATER willl PToSTams-<even free programs— |sometimes have had to split their potential audienc, to everybodys

u THE CIVIC open its February production, “The Fatal Weakness,” Friday. chargin, Dr. Sevitzky and the Symphony| It Isn't as will give the seasons eighth | PSY season ) pair of subscription concerts at . be rents Must Dy Scheauled] a Se é : , m. . y 3 Fr aruey ho community-wide planning for the

entire sea i ! Blanche Thebem, Metropolitan; son would eliminate

; {much waste a | Opera mezzo-soprano, as soloist. | nd disappointment.

4 Sigmund ° Romberg, his|. { Ad ean and sololats| NOW for briet mention of pro-| will give a light classical and Bram details. "The Horace Heidt popular program at 8 p. m. next 5NOW, as you know, is being spon-| Sunday, also in the Murat. sored by the Indianapolis Kiwanis| The following week will bring Club for the benefit of under-| “Mister Roberts” to the Murat Privileged children. It will be a for six days and eight perform- 20-act extravaganza of music and! ances, starting Monday, Feb.-13. entertainment, including a haltOn the same Monday evening, hour CBS broadcast of Mr. Heldt's| the Fish University Choir and|Youth Opportunity Show. | Jubilee Singers, John F. Ohl, di-| Dr. Sevitzky's Bach program recting, will present a program Commemorating the bi-centennial at 8:15 p. m. in Crispus Attucks Of the composer's death, will preHigh School auditorium. (sent as soloists Franz Bodfors,| Julius Heuhn, former Metropili- planist and chairman of DePauw “tan Opera baritone and now | University music school's piano chairman of the Jordan College department; Jerome Kasin, conof Music voice department, will certmaster, and Renato Pacint, |

if we had such a that two or even

be heard in recital at 8:15 p. m. assistant conductor of the Sym- ®VeD Wednesday, Feb. 15, in World phony; Charlotte Schuster, so. LNOVen program of. the following

War Memorial.

Midwest Premiere

prano; Farrell Scott, tenor, and,

George Newton, bass, with the

‘88 MR. BODFORS will be heard in!

(Kasin and Pacini will play the {Double Violin Concerto in D| iminor. The vocalists and choir 4 ? {will sing “Sleepers, Awake” and “Aditatas: “Glide, Playing Waters” | and “May Heavenly Providence! \Surround and Protect Yeou” =| Ernst Hoffman's IU Sumphony |

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Symphonic Choir also assisting. | minor, Op. 141,

[portions of two other Bach ¢an- Symphony's —eighth pair next]

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“THE FATAL WEAKNESS"

Stage and music productions coming to Indianapolis in the near future will include: Donna Leigh Collins, Ernest Grosdidier and Shirli Swartz in "The Fatal Weakness," at the Civic Theater for a nine.day run starting Sigmund Romberg in his “An Evening With Romberg" concert at

Friday; Gail Manners, vocal soloist with -

EVSTAGE-MUSIC

the Murat at 8 p. m. next Sunday: James Rennie as the captain in “Mr. Roberts," at the Murat for eight performances, starting Mon-

SYMPHONY

day, Feb. 13, and Blanche Tebom, mezzo-soprano, with the Indian-

apolis' Symphony Orchestra in subscription concerts at the: Murat

Theater Saturday at 8:30 p. m. and next Sunday at 3 p. m.

Mule and Ra

_|can have long conversations with Frank Fay and

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program Wednesday in Caleb The World of Music— Mills will include Bach's “Little”

[Fugue in G_minor, “Euphorion,”

tone poem by Prof. prorion” Mj @f : Plans Special Concert

Heiden of the IU music faculty, Richard Mohaupt's ‘“Town-Piper Music” and the “Sorcerer's Ap-

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quartets’

P minor, Op. 95, there will be a pageant by artists

har and gs Pin tribute to Mr. Johnson, who "nn

JACK HATFIELD'S Civic pro- mous tenor before he became

{Bach's E minor Concerto for, duction of George Kelly's comedy, general manager. \planc and orchestra. Messrs. The Fatal Weakness," wi]l star

Prices for the occasion have Donna Leigh Collins in_ the Ina been raised to $20 for the best] Claire role, with Fred Kelly play- orchestra seats. The proceeds ing opposite her. {will go to the Edward Johnson| s {testimonial fund for the future Dr. Sevitzky’s program for the maintenance of the opera.

week-end includes Beethoven's! gum -

Eighth Symphony, Walter Piston's Toccata,

waltzes. Miss| ne contest is sponsored by the

fantasy and. Richard Strauss [from all over the country. Thebom will be heard with the

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FRIED CHICKEN DINNER |] orchestra in Mahler's “Songs of the ‘Hillel Foundation. The first : $900

a Wayfarer,” Verdi's “O Don|pnze 3 $1000 and .the winning Fatale" from “Don Carlos,” and composition will be performed at

{the “Cantilena” from Villa-Lobos' concert in Carnegie Hall on kavalier” in the evening. After

“Bachianas Brasileiras No 5.” Larar-26- The judges, headed by

eérge Koussevitzky as honorary

Today—Sun., Fob, 5—5130 PM-| BUTLER FIELD MOUSE |

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Showing With an added alf hour of

outstanding short features!

{fn the “Golden Days” was a fa-|0of four performances to be given

” ” ’ . » » fifth annual George, NADINE CONNER, soprang, i oo, | Gershwin memorial contest hasiget 3 record when she sang two Tchalkoveky's closed with some 60 manuscripts & “Romeo and Juliet” overture-| g hmitted by young composers!

For Retiring Manager NEW YORK, Feb. 4 (UP)-—The Metropolitan Opera is planning The Budapest Quartet the same a royal send-off for Edward Johnson, its retiring general manager, ing will present an all-Bee-| With a special performance on Feb. 28. io Puccini's “La Tosca” will be given, with a cast headed by: Ljuba F major, Op. 18, No. 1; Welitch, Paul Schoefller and Ferruccio Tagliavanl. After the opera,

and the staff of the opera house

in its municipal auditorium beginning Feb. 11. The singers are for the most part from the Metropolitan Opera. They will be sup- | plemented. by the 100-voice San] Antonio Chorus. The full San Antonio Symphony will be the orchestra.

important roles at the Metro{politan Opera on the same day. {Miss Conner, a veteran of the | Metropolitan, did Micaela in “Car{men” on Saturday afternoon,| { Feb. 4, and followed it up by!

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MURAT Bach Centennial Concert, with Fa. bien BSevitzky and tne Indianapolis $ymanony Orchestra and six solo-

S, 8 BUTLER FIELDHOUSE Horace Heidt Youth pportunity new. at 5:30. Radio broadcast at CIRCLE a “Borderline,” with Claize and Fred MacMurray, at 1: 7.35 and “13. "Unmasked," h Robert Rock~—well and. Barbara Fuller, at 13:5, 3 - nd 9:15.

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RONET Woman,” with Sonia

CO “This Was a Pretedl, and Barnara White, at I,

IRE with Greta Oynt

“Easy Money,” 80d Dennis Price, at 3:45, 7 and: “My Brother's Keeper,” with Jack

s Warner, at 2.20, 5:35 and 8:40.

INDIANA “Bagdad,” with Maureen O'Hara and Vincent Price, at 11:10. 1:35,

4:45 7.30 an :18. “The Blond Bandit,” with Rober} Rockwell and Dorothy Patrick. al 4:50, 3:40, 6:25 and 9:15.

KEITH'S FORM EL RAD Jeato Crain ape yA A, 2.30, 4:30, 630, 310 and 10:

Dattiograuin Lion. Van. Johns “Ba round,’ with Van Jo n, oh odt nd Denise Darcel. at J Taf 136, 7:42 and 9:58.

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bbit Discuss Movies They Find a Lot Wrong With Plight in Filmland

«By Erskine Johnson HOLLYWOOD, Feb. 4—If Harvey, the invisible rabbit,

Jimmy Stewart, there was no reason why he shouldn lunching with Francis, a talking mule who attained stardom recently. ; ; * © 1 spotted them at a table for two in the UI cafe after Francis had left his halter Tm 0 70 sont nave to with the checkroom girl LL ——— about my weight. No one was a hot day). ; ;

They were in animated conver-! sation and I listened in. |

ever sees me.” “I asked you to lunch with me,

“Frankly, Harvey,” the ‘mule 14 boy, so I could give you a few

was saying, “learning to talk for Pointers on acting. After all, I the cinema was bothersome have a picture behind me now enough in itself. But talking toignq , , .” “ 's very kind of you, I'm there is exasperating. Why don't] Thats K h Harvey. “But I you emerge from that invisible Sure, broke . dream world of yours and show hardly need to remind you that I yourself?” i i The high-pitched and bodyless legitimate theater. voice which answered from the footlights . ~ vacant chair also had a touch of| “The footlights be damned, irritability. exploded Francis. “Let's cut out “My agent told me to be this horsing around and lay our smart,” sald Harvey. “Too many|cards on the table. I'm only try. animals .already. ‘What the|ing to give you the benefit of my movies need, he said, ‘is an in-|eXperience with ‘human actors visible rabbit’ And that was me,” and explain how 10 Dandie them. » = » . Rn . “WHO IS your agent?” re-| “YOURE saying that Frank plied Francis in a half-hearted| Fay isn’t human?” sald “Hare attempt to smother his jealousy. vey. ea if of hs Buy who bas 10 per cent| pay.Séhimiky,” replied Francis. of nothing.” Lia re TSE of the Riskin Ruskin. | They're all the same. I had Done Raskin and O'Hare Office,” an- ld O'Connor.” swered Harvey. “He's a distant| “You have my sympathies, old cousin of mine from the Kerry chap,” said the rabbit. “There's a Patch section of St. Louis. He Scene stealer if there ever was also handles Lassie.” one.” é “Somebody should handle Las-| “All humans are scene steal sie,” said Francis peevishly. “Did er’ replied Francis, morosely. you see him chewing up the Put any human on the stage or scenery the other night at .the/ID front of the camera with an Friars testimonial dinner for animal and they. immediately:

Leo the lion?" | “I had a terrible time controle or That I did” sald Harvey.jing Faysie” said Harvey. “He Leo's been around M-G-M $0 4iq everything but wave the flag long he’s beginning to look like to get the attention away from one of the executives there.” |me. I got him alone backstage “And so moth-eaten,” put in one night and read him the riot {Francis. “Did ‘you see that old/act. Even then .. .” yellow polo coat? He's been wear-| = = ing it for 20 years if he’s worn| '“yQU THINK you had troubles it a day.” : {with Fay,” said Francis, “Pardon Thé rabbit and mule stopped me while I hee-haw, old boy. You being catty long enough to order got Jimmy Stewart to contend lunch. Francis, after fretting over with in the film version of “Hara vitamin chart, ordered some vey.” cornstalks benedict with a bale of | Hoh I know it,” said Harvey, | sadly,

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hay ‘on the side. “The guy who underplays ® = =» | everything.” HARVEY asked for a double] “I know,” said Francis. “It

order of carrots mignon, a dish takes a pretty good animal to of artichokes bercy and a combi- keep a human actor from steals’ nation chef's salad with the ex- ing the show from under his, er, i ” paws.

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“the night performance, she was’ scheduled to leave without rest) for a recital in Fort Madison, | Iowa, on Monday evening, Feb. 6. |

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