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Show 7 NEIGHBORS Thursday, November Green Sheet Review 21, 19B5 - 'Molly' Is An Upward Step For HHS Theater by N'orbert Bensch ried the bulk of the energy for the show. She was loud and brash and quite believably raised in an UNION. The Unsinkable Molly family. The low Brown, an American legend by ranges of her music were sometimes Richard Morris with lyrics and lost behind the orchestra and she ocmusic by Meredith Willson, was per- casionally pushed too hard to proformed by students at Hillcrest high ject, but her performance last week under the direction of was a good one in a musically difSentinel Theater Critic dirt-wat- ll Powell Vuyk. The wide stage was filled with an even wider variety of characters western saloon socialites and patrons to newly-ricFrench aristocrats. The story centers around Molly Tobin, an uneducated girl from Hannibal, Mo. She leaves home to make her fortune working as a singer and choregirl in a saloon in Leadville, Colo. While in Colorado she meets Johnny "Leadville" Brown, a handsome and very lucky miner who strikes it rich just after their wedranging from h ding. Molly and Johnny move to Denver where they try to mix with the local socialites but are snubbed for their coarse manners and rough language. They move to Paris still in search of acceptance but have a falling out when Johnny has his fill of the social scene and returns to Colorado. Molly tries to continue her social whirl but finds wealth unsatisfying without her loving husband and heads for home on the "Unsinkable" Titanic. Molly survivs the Titanic and becomes a celebrity for rowing over seven hours before she and her shipmates are rescued. Finally wealthy and accepted, she still finds no comfort until she reunites with her beloved Johnny in his new Leadville home. Laura Beus, playing Molly, car f mm ficult role. 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