Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 20 July 1952 — Page 34

Stage and Music— Activity To the South

By Henry Butler

BLOOMINGTON and Nashville will provide the only live entertainment scheduled for the remainder of this month.

That's not forgetting, of course, the final two shows of |

the Police Pal -€lub Circus at on crn 2:30 and 8:30 p. m. today at Vic- OWn way when first produced. It tory Field. was only the intervention of a Bloomington offers two more few sponsors who bélieved in Meperformances of the Indiana Uni- notti that kept the operas going.” | versity production of “On the 2% = Town” in Kast Hall at 8 p. m. next Friday and Saturday.

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MR. COUSINS’ remarks cover

| EN ray an County Play. he entire field of art. His thesis, | vashville's Brown Count) y- a . ! house will continue “Arsenic and "OWeVer. possibly is most painOld Lace” at 8 p. m. today, next fully illustrated in music. Friday, Saturday and Sunday and, No composer of serious music| the following week ‘end, nowadays can make a living just “On the Town,” reviewed in from composing, True enough,| these pages Friday, is Leonard Puccini became a millionaire, but Bernstein's Broadway musicalihe had the adoration of the entire hit. It was, as you know, merely opera-crazy Latin world to start a milestone in its composer's ex- with, plus the even more lucrative traordinary career. Since its day,/enthusiasm of rich - industrial

Mr. Bernstein, aided by his countries. mentor, the late Serge Kous-| Rachmaninoff was a millionsevitzky, has made an inter- sire byt mainly from his solo

national reputation as composer appearances as pianist,

and conductor of more serious The late Kurt Weill could commusic. pose excellent serious music, be-

vio oS Ou lan To ides doing first-rate scores for

: : opular operas like ‘Street introduction. “It's one of the most? "ie a“ i ingenious and successful combi- | Scene’ and “Lost in the Stars. nations of comedy and creeps, (I mean shivers, not characters,

But had to spend a good deal of | his career doing hackwork for| Hollywood and other employers|

though at that, one, of the : | Brewster nephews certalnly is pjIicher in’ money than in good) creep) Broadway has evepgbrought) Composers currently getting|

forth. In the pleasantly relaxing atmosphere of Nashville, it is excellent sunimer entertainment. = n ”

{anything like a hearing must de{pend on subsidy from sources like the Guggenheim fund, or else on time-consuming teaching. There |are: only a limited number of THIS COLUMN frequently has Guggenheim and other fellow-

discussed the plight of the underpaid artist. The subject again comes . to} mind in connection with a Saturday Review of Literature editorial

by Norman Cousins I belatedly music.

read the other day. Writing in| SRL for July 5 under the heading]

“The Garret and the Master- artist and his art both suffer. A! composer must, keep on composing, otherwise inspiration will be lost. Once lost, it's irretrievable. It is simply not true that pangs|I could cite many instances.

piece,” Mr. Cousins pulls to shreds the folklore notions of |

poverty and hunger as incentives: to artistic production.

of hunger brighten the flash of |

inspiration. Some artists have recordings of compositions by a continued working despite priva-|local pianist now playing with an

chooses between starving and do-

ships and only a limited number of teaching jobs. Denied both those. possibilities, the composer

ing work . utterly unrelated to

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WITHOUT PRACTICE, the

The other day I heard some

tions. Probably many more have East-side tavern combo. The man!

quit, Mr. Cousin ssays, citing/has talent. He has something to

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SEA-WOLVES—Proceedings in Leonard Bernstein's musical the vitality of the current Indiana University production of the

comedy "On the Town" hectically revolve around three sailors on

Times Amusement

Clock

CIRCLE “She's Working Her Way Throush

"MUNY" — Rosemarie

some internationally known- ex- Say. He would have a lot more to| Brancato will star in’ "Naughty

amples.

He attacks also the notion that Working. hours

art should pay for itself. The But he and his wife must eat; corollary to that notion is the Dence, the tavern job.

equally inaecurate ‘one that any-|

thing really worth while in art|2D

I hope eventually he will get, adequate hearing. If he

will be widely appreciated ang doesn’t, however, the community, |

richly awarded.

ample of Gian-Carlo Menotti, cer-| tainly an outstandingly successful | current composer of serious | music. Mr, Menotti’'s work “for

the most part has failed to ‘pay birth.

its own way. ‘The Medium’ and ‘The Telephone’ did not pay their

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land maybe the entire musical Here Mr. Cousins cites the ex- Or, Will be that much poorer.

em meme |

The moral, as Mr. Cousins points out for all the arts, is sim-|

say if he could devote all his Marietta," Victor Herbert opcomposition. —eretfa—to—be seen—at the St. Louis ""Muny" Opera in Forest Park by a group from Indianapolis Aug. 9. will make the two-day, all-ex- | pense excursion under auspices Ross-Babcock Travel Agency, Claypool Hotel.

Local patrons

ply this: If we starve the artist,! 1 we starve ourselves. A Year Skipped

We murder inspiration at its!

infanticide a crime.

STARTS TODAY Riotous! Funniest | of the Year!

ne only city 1:30 +o § showing

America’s Newest Screen Personality

Muriel Lawrence

And! "Bal Tabarin"

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Sundays from 12 Neon - 8 P.M.

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College,” with Virginia yo and Gene Nelson, at 1, 4, 7:06 and 10:05. er Night,” at 2:40, 5:45 and ESQUIRE

“Pat and Mike,” with Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn, at 3, 4, 6, 3 and 10.

INDIANA . “Clash by Night,’ with Barbara Stanwyck, Paul uglas, Robert Ryan and Marilyn Monroe, at 2:40, 6:10 and. 9:40. 8 i Tabarin,” at 1:15, 4:45 and

KEITH'S

“The River,” at 1, 4, 7 and 9:40 “Change of Heart,” at 2:45, 5.45 and 8:35. LOEW'S “Lovely te Look AL” with Red Skelion, Howard Keel, Kathryn Grayson and the Champions, at 1:20, 3:30, 5:40, 7:45 and 9:55. LYRIC’ “Valley of the Eagles,” at 1:25,

4:15. 7:10 and 10. “Outlaw Women,” at 12:10, 3, 5:50 and 8:45. :

Worry Over Children Disturbs - Workmen

!chologically by their children. | &

Laughlin Steel Corp., Pittsburgh, told a conference here that {in three out of four cases the em|ployee is worrying about problems ‘affecting children. Nightmares, bed wetting, thin|ness, fingernail biting, refusal to play with other children, failure in school, stammering and bad eating habits.

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| Wed., July 23rd

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37—Exclamation

38-—Beast of burden 39—~Murmurs like kitten 40—Hummingbird

41—Compass point 42—Salt water

20~Musical instrument 2—Pat Feature: 23—Printer’s 1:00-4:00 measure 7:05-10:05 23--Sweetmeat

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24—~Abrading tool 25—Unusual 2T—-laid a

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43—8ecinded valley | t4—Adhesive { substance DOWN 46—Dry, as wine 1—Tales 47-—Yellow of egg 2—Notorious 4R8-~Diseover 3—Musical

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50—~Army meal

21—Passageway 23-—Boxes 24—Artificial 26—Steps on ladder 27—Loud noises 28—~Amend i 30—Farm with its buildings M-Artists’' stands 12—Part of eye 2 Rtorfes 34—~FExprezsion of gratitude 18—~Manner 39—~Pair (abbr) 40—Cantury plant 43~Turkish title 43—Ruilding for Athletic } axercises (eolloq.) #—Above

20—Sheets of glass ~

show. That production will be repeated at 8 p. m. next Friday and

leave. Times artist Gene Feingold here catches with pen and ink Saturday in East Hall on the Bloomington campus.

Lafayette Concert Today

Times State Service

(uo Vadis Now At 3 Theaters

! {second in a series of open-ai | First Indianapolis showing at concerts {popular prices of “Quo Vadis” Musical (was underway here today. Three [neighborhood theaters are shew-iat 7:30 p. m. today. {ing the film.

Organizations will

i st. Speedway. : | The mammoth spectacle, filmed be featured. lin Italy and depicting Biblical

LAFAYETTE, July 19 — The/judging will be at 1:30 p. m.

sponsored by Purdue be given on the Hall of Music lawn

Paul Welker is the regular di-|

{days in Rome, has broken all- rector of the Delphi chorus. Miss

[time box office records: at ad-'Ann Johnson is accompanist,

vanced prices, | | The film is in Technicolor, and |is one of. the most expensive ever (produced.

‘Drivers Tested

As experiment, New York, 5¢ PLUS TAX ANY TIME—

Johnny WEISMUELLER

Jim in Forbidden Land’

!Safety Education where they are|f , {given eight hours of psychological {testing to determine their fitness to drive.

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TYPE CASTED—Marilyn Monroe finally got a break from her studio. In her next film she's being cast as the union steward in a sardine factory, instead of her usual glamour-girl roles. Here's Hollywood's conception of the typical fish cannery worker.

Tiny Tots Compete at Pools

Tiny tots will compete next the finals the following ThursThursday afternoon for King and day, July 31, at Fall Creek Park Queen honors at the city’s 20/wading pool. wading pools. | The boy winner and the girl The annual search for the winner in the finals will each reWading Pool King and Queen is ceive a loving cup. {sponsored by The Times and the b= {City Park and Recreation - De- #4 He Can't Win |partment. i It doesn't cost anything to en- They Can't Play ter. All children under 6 years . : of age are eligible. They don't FULDA, iermany, by even have to register in advance. (CDN)—A farmer at nearby All they have to do is report to|Grossenbach, was so annoyed their -neighborhood wading pooliabout his defeat in recent loeal by 1:15 p. m. on Thurgday. The elections that he plowed up the lvillage football field. ’ A king and queen will be se-| Four years ago he had given lected at each of the 20 pools. (the field to the village to oele~ The winners will compete in brate his victory.

July 19

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M-G-M's TECHNICOLOR SPECTACLE | ROBERT . . Cast of 0 ( Thousands!

TAYLOR Adults 74c Inc. Tax—Children Regular Admission

| With Albert P. Stewart, PMO| {| They are the Uptown, 4215 Col- director, as guest conductor, the {lege Ave.; Irving, 5507 East Wash- Delphi High School Chorus and | rigton, and Speedway, 1450 Main the Purdue Summer Orchestra, | {Thomas E. Wilson, directing, will|

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INDIANAPOLIS SHOWINGS

You will feel the tension.

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He. may be on the seat next te you in your trans-Atlantie plane... sharing your compartmenton the Blue Train,., in the adjoining cabin on the Queen,

And you'd probably never give him a second glance... unless... you happened to notice .. he’s wearing two watches!

He is a Diplomatic Courier, and not only his life . . . but yours... may hang on the thread of a minute's mistake,

Filmed in the streets of Salzburg and Trieste . . . on the Paris plane and the International Express . . . this is 2 new experience in motion pictures,

You will go along on a mission. You will share the danger.

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..U-I'S SEXY Blanchard is Monroe build-t warming up as ley Winter—if ficult again. . .the true life s son and Burr fame?

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