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Show r f r rr-- 7 T "Npf?" ' The Sail Lake Tribune, Friday, June 8. 1973 Oliver Performance Shaky in RMRT Opener at Salt Palace By Nancy Funk show died. 4. Tribune Staff Writer I Mountain Regional Theatre turned its talents toward musical production Thursday night with a shaky presentation of the popular Oliver. r Uncomfortable pauses between scene changes compounded by lack of continuity just didnt carry the story of the poor orphan who gets involved with a group of thieves. Rocky $ :S & If the cast could have stuck strictly to musical numbers the .play would have been a delight, but every time dia- The first fully slow the chorus dance the Yourself. logue entered the scene, the act seemed dreadand uneven until armed to sing and rousing Consider It was obvious at this point that the professional talents of Ben Lokey as choreographer had entered the stage. The play came alive as the cast danced and enjoyea the moment. Robert Robinson and Claudia Page were two most exciting dancers and a thrill to watch Young Richard Russell is Oliver and a fire new talent He sang with feeling and tenderness and was a noticeable Ron Gabnels interpretation of Fagin gained strength in the last act with the amusing Renewing the Situation" rendition. But his speaking moments left you with an effeminate characterization of the crochety, cunning old geezer. Gabnel resembled a little old lady about to listen in on some gossip rather than a devious o'd soul about to star. rob the magistrate. INTERMOUNTAIN Clv. i 14-1- 6 could only hear Mr. Doose As Nancy, Marilyn Casky has all the nght equipment but was sometimes difficult to hear. In fact that problem seemed to plague most of the. actors. Perhaps the acoustics aren't what they should be, but often ju could see the. singers lips move but not hear any voice, fhis was particularly true with Marilyn Etheridge. When she and Ernie Doose sang "I Shall and "Oliver." vou Scream The plav Artful Dodger was gaily handled by Neil Roberts. He was one of the brighter spots of the show, in particular in a number witn Ms. Casky, "I'd Do Am thing." Musical direction for the play is by Susan Hunter Duehlmeier and she has done well. The strength of the production is to her credit Center Dates Flower Fair Milk Produced: Equals Records During cows in million equaling ord for Apif, 75,000 milk Utah produced 74 pounds of milk, the previous rec-,- . the month set in W 1972. The Mexican Civic Center, West will host the annual Fair of the Flowers Saturday and Sunday, starting at 1 p m. 155 S. 5th The Utah Crop and Live-, stoci. Service,- -! Reporting said Thursday that average Z-rproduction per cow was 990 ;; pounds, highest ever for the month. , THEATRES, INC. . ' continues at the Oliver Salt Palace Theatre through at 8 Saturday and June p.m. with a 2:30 p.m. matinee the lfith. c!a K- - ij f May, 1934 May, 1973 Times have changed... Because Peter Bogdanovichs new movie is generating so much excitement, Paramount Pictures has scheduled a SPECIAL ADVANCE PREVIEW TONIGHT to give you look at what the talk a ... is all about. i The Directors Company presents DvTAdOCiAh T ' A FHTtD C03DACC7I3C vzzzzzxizn tafln ;The Directors Company presents Ryan ONeal in A Peter Bogdanovich Production 'PAPER Madeline Kahn John Herman - And introducing Tatum O Neal as Addie ' , Screenplay by Alvin Sargent Based on the novel, Addie Pray by Joe David Brown ' Directed and Produced by Peter Bogdanovich A Paramount Release fpGl - Soundt-dc- . m--. P.M. WEEK! . (J tf&i PICTURE YORK FILM CRITICS. J 2? PATCARRETTmi) BILLYTHEKID METROCOLOR 3:30, 5.40, 10.00 P.M. SAND WHISPERS INGMAR BERGMANS 1 wio EXCLUSIVE ifink&sd W JAMES COBURN PREVIEW IN ADDITION TO . . . d:UO C On Paramount Records rrr KRIS KRISTOFFERSGN VrjiCE 5TH SMASH Album Avaiidbi. l MOON' 4?r340,5 35, Starring HARRIET ANDERSSOIJ INGR1DTHULIN CARI SYLWAN R ISM LIV ULLMANN HMt MIECMI ENDS N D) "French" "Wash" 1,05.5 10. 9 10 TUESDAYI 3.00, 04, lo 20 - r 4jrT SPECIAL o?m: no TWI-LIT- E All Adult HOUR MONDAY THRU THURSDAY Admissions Only $1.00 6:30 to 7 .m. . i Get with the cats who know where it's at ! We're RETURNED BY DEMAND! One of the Great Ones! hope ...anew dream newlancL.anew headin' for the -- LAUGHIN' PIACE! MerontheRoof m iS HELD OVER! 3RD WEEK! steve McQueen , ALI MacGRAW Max von SydowLiv UUmann v . TacFncoicr The Emifjranto J Fort Warner Bros . SPECIAL BARGAIN HOUR Mondsy Hint Friday Ail 1130p.rn.letiMp.nl. 2tllti Certify Swts . Fa presents $J 7 15 BY MHONYQUeY FRAKCCHRO DEAF SMITH 8 JOHNNY EARS . "Cancel My Reservation" ,m- 4) make way for PGi Va,, ,0 255 g MXBgssa SnS I WONDERFUL CARTOON FEATURE A ry FAMILY HONOR i 1FSTT I t II 1 of the pudding is in the EATING UK V'!N,dtrv Also - - With Unde Remus and the critters from Joel Chandler Harris' dassic tales Rm-tW3I- technicolors The PROOF 'Il38 Jercmiah Reprd Johnson Robert : II LUXE KWSiNIoUHWJNAliW'DN , HELDt i 9,15 FACTOR PRINTS i . Showiat 3 15 5 15, rczPTVxi BWVSOrT S1 RED SUN Jj Af dLPTjL MURRAY . GETAWAY 700 and ,hsjouer Soft, from 4 30 TECHNICOLOR 'Sleuth is not onlv a whodunil but a great deal of fun. To witnen Olivier at work is to behold a one-ma- n revue of theatrira! excesses all marvelous. And Caine is a perfectly unstable mixture of fury and foolishness. ' Vincent Canby, New York Times 0 RrelOM0 DISTRIBUTION OWiit r j Umrirei Mtchaef Oltvmr Con The.tof And Mtptme ire vo unquf you must with CO., INC. BOX OFFICE OPEN 12:45 P.M. -- rr:. .... :oi UUCILE WATSON and RUTH WARRICK HATTE McDANIEL-JAME- S BASKETT- - LUANA FATTEN BOBBY DFiiscaL TECHNICOLOR nlMH b, lutwi VISTA DISTRIBUTION CO.. INC. C Wilt Dimly PrMuctloni Production 6 ? wp.wr CiBftcy BUENA VIST A 'AT 2 SOMG 20, 5 25, CATS 8 30 V 400 7 05 J TVOv HEATRESy, :;i im , OPEN 8:30 P.M. itfiWITL--iS 1 t-- -- - ' - m |
