| Show The Utah Statesman USU QN THE BEAT by D L Utah Theater State scheduled si productions of the most popular women in the United grill Abzug is unr is lawver activist author lecturer congresswoman ml i prodigious worker Yft when one has the opportunity to share common space with a a different impression of that person gubhc future one cels modestlv in a black suit complimented by one of her mdrinark hats Abzug was warm and talkative during her ride from the Salt Iake International Airport to Logan found the woman Among Abzug s many attributes this reporter to be charming and witty urbane and cosomopolitan It figures After all the woman is from New York City the most (osomopolitan of all cities And Abzug is emphatic about her love SUM- Drd that city “I have traveled lor the world over" Abzug said during the ride up "There are a lot of beautiful cities: Home is very nice Brigrade Prague Czechoslovakia New York has "But nothing compares to New York City everything clubs theatre movies punk rock art museums every oikureand class of people you can imagine Everything you would ever aant to see or do is there "Ilisalso very ea-- v to be whoever you want to be in New York Ci- from Salt Lake Citv Abnig a a ardent far of the cinema attending premieres ngular basis "Did you see Manhattan?" she asked "A delightful movie yoa see me?" What other recent movies has she enjoyed Abzug is asked on a Did Cage Aujt Fo Un iHirds of a Feather) is one of the funniest I ve seen in a long she said immediately "And Apocofvpve Aon is one of the most powerful movies that A strong anti-wa- r tel cm been made Very disturbing images U lament" Changing the subject to other matters Abzug was asked how her trademark of the hats originated "La unies time” That started years ago when I was working for a law t 6r"Abzug replied When talking of her hats her tone was it aas obvious that she has a great love for her hats "When I would go over to the courts I'd get lost in the crowd Everyone assumed I was just another clerk In those days the women wore hats so I started to wear them It is just mwthing I've maintained " When we arrived in Logan Abzug commented on the beauty of the LOS Temple and the tabernacle square But her busy schedule left so room for a sightseeing tour and we took her to her motel room so ite could recover from jet lag and prepare for the Convocation fnch sub-daa- Pacr"1 ! ? Theatetseason opens NovembWh in Mabery Monday Octobe1 8 1979 has in its season: a musical comedy tragedy and 18th century comedy of manners a human comedy a children's production and a revival of an Old Lyric Kepertory summer hit! Opening the season in the FAC will be Theater Nov and the Cole Porter-Helland Samuel Spewack musical "Kiss Me Kate" The play tells of an acting company of a revival rehearsing Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew" and the score includes 17 1979-8- a Spanish ‘Kate’ George Kelly this season’s Pioneer State theater foundation touring show about a colossal egotist and the problems he creates for his wife and her family Also included in the season are "The Great Race" a play based on Aesop’s fable of "The Tortoise and the Hare" and a revival of the past summer's hit comedy "Peg O' My Heart" Both of these productions will go on tour with the Rural Arts Consortium Cross-Countr- late in January All of the above productions are included in this year's Utah State Theater Season Coupon Book which is now available at reduced student rates at the Student Center ticket office The Coupon book provides admission to five theatre productions for the price of three and will be available throughout the month of October After that time admission prices will be by individual ticket only USU student rates at S2 for "Kiss Me Kate" and $150 for the other productions numbers In late February Federico Garcia Lorca's "Blood Wedding” will play the FAC Theater The play is called the Spanish sometimes "Romeo and Juliet" in that it tells the story of an wedding between the children of two feuding families April sees two productions First "The Rivals" Richard Brinsley Sheridans english comedy frorr which comes the magnificent Mrs Malaprop a woman whose misuse of the english language has become legendary: and "The Show-Off- " by ne Woman Art Show Works by Betty De Maree through Oct 19 at the USU Fine Arts Gallery ERIC Educational Resource Information Center workshop Thursday from 9 am to 3:30 pm in Room 452 of the library Oct The Eighth Street Gallery 1 at The Gallery will hold a business meeting Thursday Oct 4:30 pm in the Gallery basement of SC Saturday's Warrior In the FAC Concert Hall on Friday Oct 12 at 8 pm Tickets $450 and $550 at the SC ticket office 1 1 1 Vl' '£ TUNE TECH Ignition Carburotion Electrical Systems Air Conditioning Emission Controls TUtSS UP TBCK2ICIANO 23 W 700 S Orighom City NOWllN:LOGAN150’WP700iNI73T6090 Opan Mon 10 - Sat 8-- 6 PM DISCOUNT WITH THIS AD & STUDENT ID CONVOCATION STEWART UDALL former Secretary of the Interior THURSDAY OCTOBER 11 12:30 Fine Arts Center "Energy: The Nettle No One Wants to Grasp sponsored by ASUSU CONMK Af KN 80 |
