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Show Romantic Play Featuring Life of Foster To Be Given By College A romantic play of the life of Stephen Collins Foster, will be presented in the Dixie college auditorium Thursday evening, December De-cember 8. This four-act play by Earl Hobson Smith is under the direction of B. Glen Smith. The play includes the most famous Foster songs, among which are: "Lou'siana Belle", "Oh Lemeul", "Open Thy . Lattice Love", "De Camptown Races", "Old Uncle Ned", "Hard Times Come Again No More" and many more of these old favorites. This appealing play unfolds the romance between Stephen Foster, great composer, and Susan Pent-land Pent-land and Jane Denny McDowell, once Pittsburg's most celebrated young ladies. The characters are: Stephen Collins Foster, the great composer. Laurel Abbott; Susan Pentland, (Continued on page 10) Romantic Play Scheduled (Continued from first page) Adelia Hall; Jane McDowell, Ad-riene Ad-riene Mc Arthur; Andrew Robinson, Robin-son, who is also in love with Susan, Allen Ruesch; William Foster, Stephen's father, Joe Norton; Eliza Clayland Foster, Stephen's mother, Mary Lou Wells; William Foster Jr., Stephen's brother, Rex McAllister; Ann Eliza Buchanan, Stephen's sister, Theresa Beck-strand; Beck-strand; Reverand Edward Y. Buchanan, Bu-chanan, Jack Riencher; E. P. Christy, king of negro mistrelsy, Wilden Tweedie; Dr. Andrew N. McDowell, Jane's father, Earl Hafen; Olivia Pise, colored servant, ser-vant, Viola Leavitt, and the chorus. |
