Salt Lake Telegram | 1944-10-20 | Page 11 | 'U' Players Win Applause in Mennonite Play

JUI U UI Players Win Applause in Mennonite Play Amusing situations situation comical dialog dia dla log Jog and effective interpretation l combined to give first fighters an enjoyable evening at the University University University sity of Utah theater presentation of at Is All AU Thursday Papa night lIght at Kingsbury hall The entertaining comedy by Patterson Patterson Pat Pat- terson Greene tells tells' the story of ot a family's reb rebellion rebello llon against the their r strict Mennonite lIte f father Although Alth uh l laid id in the pr present day t the mo mode e o of living and manner of dress of 1 the Pennsylvania Dutch portrayed Is much ch like that of the e e early petters pet pet- settlers set Jet I te s who c came me from Germany at atthe atthe the Invitation of William Penn Ethel Baker Boker Callis gave an outstandIng outstanding outstanding out- out standing performance as mamma who sympathizes with her son non on and daughter but fears her husband Her interpretation of ot the role rol and effective use of ot the Pennsylvania I Dutch lutch dialect drew warm applause from the a audience c Her dutiful attempt attempt attempt at at- tempt to be 00 sad when h her r s son n reports reports re reports re- re ports that Papa J Is All which in Mennonite means he heis is dead com corn I I with her er Joy at having a telephone and an an opportunity to visit her neighbors provided excellent excellent ex ex- ex- ex entertainment Vern Adix as as effectively portrayed portrayed por por- pox S t the e terrible papa and m made de himself Wanda proved her capabilities capa capa- once more mora in her Interpretation interpretation interpretation tation of the talkative and flighty I Mrs Yoder Young V. V Doug Snow displayed ability in the role of ot Jake who J is I brave when papa isn't in the house but who cowers in ln his ils presence i As his sister Emma Deone Robinson Robin Robin- son adequately portrayed the fiery fiey young girl O Omer er M Morris as a state trooper completed t. t The play directed by Dr C. C Lowell Lees will be presented Fri Friday day and Saturday night at p. p pm p.m. m. m I