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The Era (Newmarket, Ontario), November 15, 1967, p. 19

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i Erf Wed November 15 Its By RUBY HASKETT The Bradford play One Suiraers Day was present ed at the Georgian Bay Dra ma Festival at the Bradford District High School last Thursday eevning play was adapted and directed by Don He was assisted by Metric Bumstead Directors assist ants were Mary Ellen Barlow and Ron Set Design was by Chester Sztybel Mr Sweeting the adju dicator commented that he play was timely and topical He felt it was well adapted and made its point It was a comment on our time He especially Lloyd West as Teece Bonnie Baynes as Clara Eric Saunter as Bel ter Pauline Taylor as the old woman and Don Price Peter McMaster Ron Russell Ann Taylor Ron Noble Chris Turcziniak and Cathy The adjudicator said the Bradford students had done a tremendous job of work in or ganizing the overall stage crew They did all the joe- jobs with alacrity Bradford is to be congrat ulated for the billeUing of over two hundred students and directors this past week Everyone spoke highly of the wonderful accommodation and entertainment provided The Newmarket Drama Club January production of Never Too Late being directed by Ken now has its cast selected Andrew Butler will play Harry Marilyns Thomp son will play Kate Jim Lyons is cast as Charlie Fred is Or James Andy Foot Is The Mayor Harry Kimpton plays the policeman and Eth el Codd is Edith The cast is in rehearsal two nights a week at the new Centennial Amphitheatre in Lions Club Park The Players are presenting Separate Tables in Midland Friday and Saturday night of this week Nov The play stars Joan well known by many for ap pearances In produc tion and former Ontario fes tivals The play directed by Ronald who last year directed the Northern area play Out Flew the Web The Central Ontario Drama League President Jean shenhorn and Board members held a Drama Demonstration Tuesday evening at the King Edward Hotel Toronto Robert Gill of of T and Hart House gave a demonstra tion on theatre techniques He specifically asked for two members of Out Flew the Web Ron Decent of the Aurora Drama Workshop and Muriel from the Richmond Hill Curtain Club who played Grandma A large number of members from the Northern Area Clubs attended CODL Festival entries MUST be in before the dead line of December Aurora has a possible entry and Rich mond Hill will definitely en ter Titus Turning The other clubs in the Northern area are too busy with productions for their regular season to have the time to spend on a festi val presentation Another problem is the money since it is costly to mount a Festival production Jean Hershenhom has sug gested that Clubs do long- range planning for another season and include a festival production CODL is trying to encourage Canadian play wrights by using their plays as much as possible and giving groups in various areas help to produce Canadian plays It has grants for Clubs pro ducing Canadian plays The lower section of York County Manor was a been of activity last week during the annual Christinas Bazaar and Tea Most of the articles were made by the residents of the Manor and found ready sale Staff Rotary Series Midland School About Mexico Tops At Festival By Ruby BRADFORD St Theresas High School of Midland won best play award with their presentation of I Never Saw Another Butterfly following the adjudicating of plays at the nth Annual Georgian Bay Drama Festival held at the Bradford District High School Nov The adjudicator Dennis Sweeting considered that the Midland play was extremely well directed held the mood and was also technically very good Best actress award went to Fran Powell a member of he cast of the award winning play Best visual award was given to the entry Voices of Desire the final play of the series Best actor award to Bruce Ids of North In Overlaid best supporting act ress wen Ann Marie Smith as Little In the St ress went to Ann Marie Smith ing actor Mike of Mid land Secondary School Best comedy role went to Don Tik- kala of DC Collegiate Best Visual presentation was won by Barrio DC Colleg iate The best Canadian play presented by radio was won by North with their production of Overlaid The Lottery presented by Midland was judged the best runnerup play A party and entertainment was held Thursday evening for the directors at the Brad ford School Mrs M Bum- stead and Mr D were hosts for the directors party The Students Party was held at the Bradford High School on Friday evening Over 500 attended Their hosts were the Bradford Dis trict High School Drama Club NEWMARKET The New market Rotary Clubs Fifth annual travel and adventure series presentation Tuesday evening at Huron Heights Sec ondary School was on Mexico Curt was the narra tor and he gave his lion of the throe faces of Mexico They were the orig inal Indian face the Spanish face and the Mexican Mexico is a land of and contrasts It is historical ly and sccnically one of the most beautiful of the Ameri cas The ancient Pyramids floating gardens the bands the Well of Sacrifice and Chapultupec Castle were all highlights of the arm chair visit For PROFESSIONAL DRAPERY CLEANIHG RUGS RENTAL Of SLIDE MOVIE PROJECTORS ALSO FILM LIBRARY LARGE SLECTION OF 8 MM FILMS Aa at A 910 pm CORNERED An innocent girl is first prize in the dirtiest game ever played I J or UPHOLSTERED FURNITURE CALL ATLAS I RICHMOND HEIGHTS CENTRE RICHMOND HILL PHONE I Miles North of Newmarket on the Sharon- Holland Landing County Road Ontario FRL SAT SUN Nov 17 18 19 DARLING Julie Christie If Of DEAR JOHN KIDS MATINEE SAT at 2 FIRST SPACESHIP TO VENUS SUN MONTUES CONTINUOUS EXCITING DOUBLE FEATURE swinging in TEEN DANCE toaspg AND FRL NOV 17th THE LORDS OF LONDON Christine Schalin COMING SOON SPY WITH A COLD NOSE Children FREE a CeUr Cartoon Shaw atari at FRL NOV 24th THE REASONS WHY from Ottawa FRL DEC 1st THE PAUPERS SPECIAL CHILDRENS MATINEE SUN NOV at pm ALL SEATS The war almost PM AURORA COMMUNITY CENTRE MX BRIAN SKINNER of CHUM SALES SMITH WHO I ACCEPT THE CHALLENGE ifiOTiT KEY TO THE EXECUTIVES WASHROOM 4 I X

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