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Show crs'Qoir'PGasaoBQBiaroO January 25, 1980 - "Oklahoma almost ready for Dixie revival Cast Lighting, stage, costumes to add uncanny authenticity tickets on sale Feb. revival of the DIXIE SUN - Page 5 well-verse- d; Preparations for the and Hammerstein musical Oklahoma by Dixie College toward Theatre are directed mld February performances. costumes for the show which will at once be different from any previously seen production but still will be so right for the country environment in which the show is set. Using the currently popular director l Scenic revival of the gunnysack dress, she is a Ned Carnahan has designed creating interesting contrasts in simultaneous setting which reveals color and patterns which will be farm and hills ihe Oklahoma harmonized in mens and womens an ever changing sky costumes. Her country against suggests a The hills and the more costumedconcept in the background. effect than a the time as color sky will change totally realistic period effect. within the play changes from as the morning until evening, much Visual effects will add to the exciting desert landscape alters under and sometimes hilarious movement in the play choreographed by Marci differing sunlight in our area. The farm and ranch houses will float in Hafen and directed by Dr. C. Paul and out to create specific locales in Andersen. Oklahoma promises to the play. Exciting lighting effects be one of the happiest musicals in is are planned for the ballet which Dixie College Theatres musical in the of an integral part plot theatre history. Tickets are available Oklahoma. beginning February 1 in the Dixie College Fine Arts Center Box Office. Olive B. Esplin is designing The large cast for Dixie College Theatre's production of Rodgers and Hammcrsleins Oklahoma began rehearsals last week for performances February 12 through 16 in the Fine Arts Center Theatre at the College. Rodgers Rehearsing for major roles are Tracy Stout and Matt Kreiter, who Laurey and Curley, the young lovers in the play. Both of these pet formers bring to their roles naturally beautiful singing voices and physical appearance. Ado Annie, Will Patker, and Ali engaging I Iakim, characters who create the comedy interest in the musical, will be humorously portrayed by Mary Lee Anderson, Stephen Brady, and Steven Sater, all of whom display exciting comic and musical theatre talent. designer-Technica- will play A large will form the actively involved farmers corps of dancer-singerand cowboys and their wives or sweethearts who appear frequently in the play. Fights, quarrels, melodrama, love, and happy endings are witnessed and expedited by this group. s The dancing will be choreographed by Marcie Hafen, who also choreographed last years production of Rodgers and Hammersteins Carousel She brings to her duties a lifetime in creative dancing, and this expertise promises some exciting moments in the show. "Dream Police'7 Big Screen TV! Cheap Trick original and at the top Keeps Why suffer eyestrain Snackbar Now Open blend between New Wave and Rock. think the term, currently, is television? Come get the big picture at the Snackbar. their latest release, Dream ! he best way to describe this fine album is to say that it is obviously Cheap Trick, which means it is good. 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