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Show Ever Since Eve" Slated For Presentation at South Privilege of having one of the first presentations in the In-termountain In-termountain Region of the play "Ever Since Eve,'" by Florence Ryerson and Colin Clements, has been given to the South high school dramatic department to present November 27 and 28. A comedy in three acts, the play is literally "hot off the press," having been just tested for audience audi-ence reaction at the Northwestern university by summer high school dramatists and just recently published pub-lished from the manuscript form. Employing the setting of a high school newspaper office, the play is a rapid-fire dramatization in which the increasingly ever-present problem of a woman's place in the world is broached by the students stu-dents on a high school publication. Mr. and Mrs. Carter, are middle-aged people who fully understand under-stand their son, Johnny, who is a strong advocate of the idea that this is a man's world. He is appointed ap-pointed editor of the school paper and is very disturbed when Susan is appointed associate editor. Spud is Johnny's boy friend, a roundfaced boy who takes everything every-thing in his stride. He has 4 a theory that he is absolutely irresistible ir-resistible where girls are concerned. con-cerned. Susan Blake is fifteen, much older than her age would imply, yet childish in many ways. Betsy Erwin, Spud's younger sister, knows all the gossip. Martha Willard is a journalism teacher. .Announcement of the temporary cast was made this morning. A list of the final cast will be posted Wednesday, October 22 by Mrs. Genevieve II. Wilcox, who is directing di-recting the dramatization. The play is doubly interesting to students of South and workers on the school publication because of the fact that a majority of the reporters of the South Scribe this year are members of the feminine sex. |