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IU Players Choose Old Timer; ‘New Moon’ Leads Selected

By Henry Butler

County Playhouse in Nashville.

Dr. Lee Norvelle's Indiana University student players J . are tackling the famed old melodrama as their second offer. 1

ing for the current summer season. It run Fridays, Satur-| days afd Sundays through July 23.

Another IU venture continuing this week is the music school's production of “The New Moon” In East Hall on the Bloomington eampus. It will be repeated at 8:15 zm. (DST) Thursday, Fri-

day and Saturday. Howard Ashly, Mary Jane Vandi-| Also rating mention among this ver prank Throop. Diane Persi-| Week's out-of-town events is thé ga1q Elaine Ingram, Patty Wil | concert by the Chicago Symphony won = Jennifer Locke, Janet Caul-| String Engemble, Rudolph Reiners field, Miriam Ingram, Bob Brunconducting, at 8 pi mo DST) jor Dick Featheringill, Larry. Wednesday in Purdue's Hall of \8happert and David Herriman. Musie, Lafayette. Miriam Stewart, —poirera— Smith, director, and] soprano, will be soloist for this p.,, Haskins, technical director; | summer convocation program. will be assisted by Shirl Swartz, | uo» costume creator; Bill Arbaugh,

MEANWHILE, progress on business manager, Starlight Musicals, opening July Elllg, publicity chairman. 11 with “The Student Prince” ini A chorus of 21, some of whom

pages, the new opus by the author! of last vear’s engaging “Chalet”

quaint stuffiness of Philadelphians in Revolutionary times, Besides Mr. Boyd himself, the!

eludes today’s announcement of have speaking parts, will be aided]

leading players in “The New by specialty’ dancers Sally. 'BabMoon,” starting July 18. Charles Hedley, production dl- fer, Jackie RHodehamel, Alice Jane rector, has signed Gail Manners Smith and-Joan Solberg. - _for the role of Marianne; John El“lott for Robert, the bond sery- formances, closing. Sunday, July ant, and Bert Matthews for the 16, will be donated to the Chilcomic character of Alexander, dren's Museum. Miss Manners, with experience nu. a ~FHE -MAXINKUCKEE with Sigmund | le touring th 815 or- [Times last Thursday, will start] chestra, its s#ason’s second production, | Messrs. Elliott and Matthews “Ah, Wilderness,” Tuesday eve-| both “are veterans of last sum- ning. { ee ent Musicals, and Here's the complete summer | F. Matthews played the comic, p,qyje of that lively little thed. ater for the information of va-

ue Hoa oa New 3 tr. cationers heading up Culver way: dent Prince! are scheduled to] July 11 through 16—"Laura”

start tomorrow afternoon at the! July 18 through 23-—“The Glass

Fairgrounds, with the {mported Menagerie” principals joining local talent in - July 25 through 30 “My Sister! the final week's preparation... [mie . | a or 1 through 8—"“Our Town”

“HEAVENS TO BETSY,” Tom | Aug. 8 through 13— "Born Yes-| Boyd's new musical comedy pro- terday” duced by the teen-age Cock & Bull

Players, will open Wednesday, o AUS" 15 through 20—“All My| July 12, in the Indiana University | building at the Fairgrounds, © | Aug. 22 through 27—“Portrait|

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Playing leading roles in the famed melodrama, "East Lynne," . opening next Friday at the Brown County Playhouse, Nashville, are (left to right) J. Hugh Farrington, South Bend; Rachel Slagel, Fairfield, Ill, and Henry W, Kleymeyer. The production of the tear-jerking old thriller is this season's second venture by Dr. Lee { Norvelle's Indiana University drama students in their summer

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SY OLIVER revives the rocking “For Dancers Only,” Luncéford number on Decca. An-| - lother Decca worth listening is j [Lee Morse, star of the late 20's, “imaking a comeback on “Lone-| some Darlin’.” + Emeky -Millander, a guy who - plays much better music than his record sales indicate, has been! gigned to a long-term contract with King Records. Lucky used to! record for Victor, t mighty good listening in such] discs as “Awful Natural Blues” | couple others.

“D'Natural Blues,” |

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LE, a RCA-- VICTOR — Tony Martin

(sings “La Vie En Rose” and “To- | night,” He ichestra.

with Henri Rene's or-

Harry Prime handles the vo-

jcals and Ralph Flanagan fe orHad

{chestral work on

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| Magic Carpet,” backed a the in] strumental “Down The Line.”

Eerie musical effects set off

“Foggy River,” by Hugh Winter-

'halter’s orchestra and chorus with side of the ledger, {Peter Hanley singing. Same com-'ter than the previous year, and,| ‘ bination on “My Destiny,” on the yp gat flip.

signs Pushed, I Fell,” and “Love Like of directors noted an attendance]

“Kiss Me Kate” star Lisa Kirk “I Dirn’t Slip, I Wasn't

Ours.”

Afore mentioned Lucky Millin-|

der makes with the fine music on

“Sweet Slumber” and “Let It Be.” tial

“Preamin’

“I'zin-Tzun-Tzan” teamed with Is My Business,” is

the Tex Beneke offering.

The Fontane Sisters have a.

juke box ringer-upper in “Three

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\ eretta, “The New Moon," opening July 18 at the Fairgrounds.

Comedian Bert Matthews (left), ~Gail Manners, soprano, and John Elliott, baritone, have been signed by Charles Hedley, Starlight Musicals director, for leading roles in the season's second op-

Symphony Cuts young Terre Haute Tenor

- Operating Deficit

Sings-in Broadway Show

William Krach of Terre Haute, §& NEW YORK, July 1 (UP)—The former voice “pupil of Miss Elma 3%

Philadelphia Orchestra reports Igelman, veteran Indianapolis io «

that it is still operating on the red teacher, is another Hoosier who but doing bet-| has hit Broadway. The young, tenor currently has a solo part in the final act of “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes,” the Anita Loos-Jule Styne musical hit The annual report of the board at New York's Ziegfeld Theater.

better than had been

|during last year’s 50th anniver- lawed some seven years of study sary season of 444,853, a substan- With Miss Igelman, iricrease over the figure for the preceding season. Attendance figures were swelled by four free concerts held in the city's Convention Hall, with an;

(from Terre Haute, -

with the quartet in First Congregational Church, 1520 N, Dela{ware St. Church experience here helped him find similar Sunday

=| Rings; backed by “Down Home estimated 60,000--attending.- The, Work 3 New York ehifches:—

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| Rag.” tonceérts were given in recognition | Fast-talking Phil Harris paced of a grant of $50,000 to the oriby the Jack Benny Quartet offers chestra by the city council. “You Can't Do Wrong Doin’ Several million additional Iis- { Right,” backed by “Let's, Choo|teners heard the orchestra in its Choo te Idaho | seven Saturday afternoon broadene Krupa and his Chicago | casts, ) Jazz group brings out a famous! : {oldie, “At the Jazz Band Ball” the same. that Bix Belderbecke made! mmortal. Bobby Scot sings the second side, *I Want Cold in My

Chase se National fo Open’

New Havana Branch | NEW YORK, July 1 (UP)—i The Chase National Bank today But torrid 1s Illinois Jacquet’s announced plans for the opening

men Prefer Blondes”

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Miss Igelman, who saw “Gentleon -a recent|

that’s 8 remarkable,’

Mr. Krach

in which jam 1. Whitney in his Interna 423.670 period he commuted twice weekly| tional School for Vocalists in

‘Miss Igelman

| Boston, Miss Igelman has mainHe also - formerly was tenor isineq a studio hers since her

homecoming in 1930.

Knights of Columbus Plan Dance July 14

The annual summer dance of trip east, is fisted ver her pupil'sithe Knights of Columbus CounBroadway start. “He went to New 1 Iv 14 oste York last fall and landed the role $i en be held 2 y: Sud eat! the second day he was there, I ake. lerrace, .Josep e an she | Joseph Quigley are co-chairmen

{of the dance. Buddy Weber's or-

aid: ~Formérly chief teacher for Wil-'chestra will - play. tren

| “My Old Gal,” and “You Gotta of a miew pranch in Havana, its | Change. : !second in the Cuban capital. t

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