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Show ? Annual School Play Attracts Large Audience LARGE STUDENT CAST GIVES FINE, WELL-RECEIVED PERFORMANCE A ' pleased audience enjoyed every ev-ery minute of the irresistable humor of the high school play "Mistakes at the Blakes" presented Wednesday Wednes-day evening at the Central school auditorium. Expertly cast and ably directed, the fast moving comedy was given creditable presentation. Albert Hatfield as Garry Blake gave a virile interpretation to the . P8rtjf . jn jmiateurauthor revealing reveal-ing a natural acting talent and excellent ex-cellent stage voice. Reed Lyon played play-ed the other leading masculine role of Tom Blake with cleverness and ease. A difficult feminine characterize, tion, the go-getting Ducky Lucky Larson was brought to life by Phyllis Phyl-lis Carrlgan. Lurene Nepple as Roberta Ro-berta Sim was a charmingly dignified digni-fied young lady. - Austin Loveless lent a maturity to his part as an elderly lawyer and hen-pecked husband. Bill Gorls delighted de-lighted the audience with his pm-trayal pm-trayal of a rough-neck heavy-weight prize fighting brother of Ducky Lucky Larson. An unsympathetic landlady, Mrs. Perkins, was one of the difficulties difficul-ties bothering the Blakes, and Anna Bolic ave a forceful performance in this role. Minor feminine parts were taken by Norrene Andreason, June Cary, Aldine Hatfield and Leora Timothy who all showed good stage presence and evidence of sound direction. Bill Johnson ..and Junior Pett made brief appearances as expressmen. The plot of the comedy concerned concern-ed a legacy suddenly left to two almost destitute young men and the complications arising with the bequest be-quest and their love affairs. Miss Addle Wright directed the play and was assisted by Paul Ku-hni Ku-hni and J. L. Seal. Students assisting assist-ing with the production besides the members of the cast included Marie Condas, Mary Kannes, Jack Collins, Fay McLaughlin, Melvin Nordberg, lone Peterson and Vee Nebeker. Under direction of J. C. Crapoj musical numbers were given between be-tween acts by the Bingham high school glee clubs. Beverly Clay and Blaine Wells sang two vocal solos. |