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Show SCHOOL PLAY WAS EXCELLENT ENTERTAINMENT j Local drama critics and High School patrons were loud in their praise of the performance perform-ance of a Milofrd High School cast in its presentation of "Through the Keyhole" last Thursday night in the Milford High auditorium. The players were young and inexperienced, but they immediately imme-diately won the hearts of the audience, and carried the spectators spec-tators through to the final curtain. cur-tain. "Through the Keyhole" is a comedy with enough laughs and thrills packed into every episode, Iso that the final curtain spelled I "finis" to an evening of genuine : enjoyment. Quantities of humor, fraught with about the right pro-i pro-i portion of plausibility, intrigued the audience sufficiently to bring salvo after salvo of spontaneous applause and laughter. The fine performance of the players attested to the extensive : thought and great ability of Mr. I Dean Steineckert in selecting his cast and directing the presenta-! presenta-! tion. Betty Sue LeBarron, as Grandma Grand-ma Tierney. was a scream, and in her dealings with young folks learned more by peeking thru keyholes than she would by at-: at-: tending college. ! Betty Sue Hickman, as the ! French maid; Ada Jane Ma- honey, as Mary Tierney, the 1 granddaughter: Deward Nae as 'Jim Tierney, the grandson, all 'handled their parts expertly, as did Farrell Fotheringham as Archie Van Camp: Lola Wad- doups, as Genevieve Van Camp; Paul Rhodes, as the butler, and Glen Casterline, as George Allen. The three-act comedy made the listeners laugh hard and often, and the large audience "okehed" every member of the cast. They chalked up a really fine performance, full of breezy fun and thoroughly entertaining. No one could ask for more. |