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Show 1 Page 4 DIXIE SUN October 26, 990 C Agatha Christie's " Ten Little Indians," Cast Named One of Agatha Christie's greatest suspense thrillers, "Tfen Little Indians" the second production of the Theatre Dixie College 1990-9- 1 -- has been cast, Season according to Dr. Donald R. - Hinton, director. Rehearsals are now underway in preparation for its November 27th opening date. Aaron Bradbury, a member of the Summer 1990 Pioneer Players, has been cast as Mr. Thomas Rogers, the manservant, who is accused with his wife of killing Jennifer Brady. Mrs. Ethel Rogers, the butler's wife, will be played by sophomore Bethany Godwin. Leo Hume is cast in the role of Fred Narracott, the boatman who ferries people and supplies to the island. Hume is a freshman student at Dixie, who comes from a family with years of experience in acting, directing and playwriting. Vera Elizabeth Claythome, the attractive and efficient executive secretary in the murder mystery, will be played by Erin Leavitt, also a member of the 1990 Pioneer Players. She played in last year's production of "Charlie's Aunt" as well. Josh Stanley, an incoming freshman who played in Dixie High theatre productions, has been cast as Captain Philip Lombard, the attractive and dashing young adventurer. Playing rich. Film spoiled Anthony James the youngest Marston, member of the cast, will be Eric Davis. Davis is an energetic freshman who was recruited to Dixie College for his technical and directing abilities, Hinton noted. Bryce Larkin has been cast as William Henry Blore, a middle aged investigator. Larkin, a theatre student from Hurricane High, played in last year's production of "West Side Story." John General by Mackinzie, played freshman Trevor Price - a student in his first Dixie College production, comes to the island after ten years retirement from the military. Christine Lopez will play Emily Caroline Brent, a disagreeable spinster with a fixation against loose morals of any kind. Lopez, a student at Dixie, has had stage experience in community productions throughout the United States. Lawrence Sir Wargrave, the take charge judge, will be played by sophomore Dan Connor, another member of last summer's Pioneer Players. Freshman Matt Henderson has been cast in his first Dixie College production as Dr. Edward Armstrong, the fussy medical doctor who specializes in nerves. Production assistants for "Ten Little Indians" Studies Forum Ace Pilkington. Come join in a fun evening watching movies from the past. Admission is free. - Crocodile Dundee II An Australian hero who substitutes cleverness for violence - November 6: The Enemy Below One of the first and the best of all submarine movies November 1 3: Olivier's Henry V -- Shakespeare by the master actor Amy Hendershot, assistant director; Brent Hanson, designer-technicdirector; and Olive Esplin, costuroemake-u- p designer. "Ten Little Indians is set on an Indian Island off the English coast of Devon where eight guests have been invited for a weekend. None, the butler, including housekeeper, nor boatman, have ever met their host. Just before the first evening's dinner, a voice is heard accusing every person in the house of murder. As each guest is eliminated or dies during the process of the play, one of the ten Indian figures on the mantel is broken. "The play is a study into the human psyche under noted Hinton. "One of the ten residents of the house is the murderer and gradually the intense pressure," possible choices are narrowed to two before Agatha Christie reveals who really did it and why. It's one of the best Saturday, December 1st in th Dixie College Graff Fine Art Center. Dixie College studen: are admitted with the student cards, and tickets ft has ever produced." "Ten Little Indians" general admission and ft at the Fine Arts Center be murder mysteries the stage will run from Tuesday, November 27th through season patrons are availab Ef th "P Th acl im he! office. de me Emilee Lott Crowned lea continued from page 3 Well, what comes next thf after such a successful early career? "The next step is on the collegiate level, then the Miss Rodeo Utah pageant, and maybe someday Miss Rodeo U.S.A." she said with a very confident look in her eyes. When asked what her outlook is on the contests, she replied, "I don't expect to win, but to get something (positive) out of it, and to say I tried." While other athletes have coaches and schor of funding, Emilee will contini. PI Ad on her own, competing as Not only is tb Re expensive but also takes a k Me of time and dedication. So r Pri you happen to see Emilet Ei strolling around campus, SP highly encourage you t Hu De congratulate her on and to shov Ma some support in her futuv De endeavors. She is, after all, Ma national representative Dixie College. o Ind Pla EV Aci LITTLE MARY SUNSHINE October Book, Mt4Sic and Lyrtcs by Rick Besoyan November 3 Directed by C. Paul Andersen One of the most successful musicals ever produced in New York and at Dixie College, the revival of this delightful show is a musical about old operetta a musical spoof of old time favorites like Rose Marie" and "Naughty Marietta" but an enchanting show in its own nght. Gently poking fun at ail the cliches of operetta, Little Mar Sunshine" includes twenty-fou- r songs, with thunderirg choruses, schmaltzy waltzes, heroes, heroines, and villains, creating a loving lamof old musical time theatre! poon TEN LITTLE INDIANS and December 1 November Agatba Christie Directed by Donald R Hinton Thu, r'assic Agatha Christie mystery, set in a weird country house on an island off the coast of England, uses the familiar nursery rhyme, Ten Little Indians," as a catalyst for an intriguing tale involving the house guests of a mysterious host. The guests are strangers to each other, and the host is present only through his mysterious voice. One by one, the until there were none" or almost none! A suspense-fille- d guests drop-ofplay written by the greates-- of all mystery writers. By 1776 The Humanities Faculty is graciously providing a great new service to the Dixie College community. Each Tuesday night of Fall and Winter Quarters and the first part of Spring Quarter, they will sponsor a film studies forum. The movie will be shown in the Browning Building - Dunford Auditorium beginning at 7 p.m. Fall Quarter's films have been selected by Dr. October 30: include 18 February' Music and Lyrics iy Sherman Edwards, Book by Peter Stone Directed by C. Paul Andersen Patr.otism is very much in style at Dixie College, as we present 1776," a joyful musical celebrating our countrys birth. Much of the entertainment in the musical comes in discovering that our founding fathers were men of flesh and olood, not just historical cardboard figures. John Hancock presides over the Continental Congress, which includes distinguished gentlemen such as Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, and Thomas Jefferson in their efforts to create the Declaration of Independence. A marvelous, original, and moving musical! LEND ME A TENOR April 7 Kenneth Ludwig Directed by Brent Hanson This new London and Broadway hit comedy centers in an hilarious series of mishaps, when Ii Stupetjdo, the world famous tenor, joins the Cleveland Opera Company too late to rehearse for their production of the opera "Otello." He accidentally takes a double dose of tranquilizers and passes out. Max, an aspiring singer, is persuaded to get into black makeup ?nd costume and to sing the role. When the real tenor awakens to find someone in his place, the sparks begin to fly. Guaranteed to leave you teary-eye- d with laughter! By LOVE LETTERS by A. Guest R. May 8 Gurney Director and Artists A truly unique and imaginative theatre piece, Love Letters" is d of letters exchanged over a lifetime between two people, a man and a woman, who grew up together, went their separate ways, but continued to share confidences m an evocative, touching, frequently funny, but always meaningful pair of character studies. Physically apart, these two remain spiritually as close as two people may be |
