Show Performance of Royal Family Commended Direction on of Theta Alpha Phi Play Is Lauded David Fisher Stars BATSMAN BATEMAN By y DONALD If the high love level of artistry displayed displayed dis dis- dis- dis played in Theta Alpha Phi's presentation presentation pres pres- of The Royal Family is maintained Salt Salt Lakers may eXpect expect expect ex eX- this season to see sec some of the best productions productions' ever brought here Lack Laek of interest as evidenced by the attendance at this play will however r result in a l lack cl of f the elaborate settings and costumes to which such dramatic excellence is entitled Most noticeable about the play was the skillful way in w which ich suspense suspense suspense sus sus- pense w was s held without a let down until some entirely unexpected action action action ac ac- ac- ac tion or line relieved the thc situation Excellent direction was apparent throughout the play which never once lost the interest of the aud aud- Outstanding among the individual ual performances was that of David David David Dav Dav- id Fisher whose portrayal of the Jewish manager was superb Helen Helen Hel Hel- en cn Woolley in the role of Gwen was excellent in the way in which she c continued playing her part when action centered among other members of the cast Grace Anderson Anderson Anderson An An- derson Carlson showed a control of intensely dramatic scenes which is rare in local productions She appeared somewhat too young for fora a complete parody of Ethel Barrymore Barrymore Barrymore Barry- Barry more however All members of the cast did Jid a thoroughly competent competent compe compe- tent job keeping the play moving with unusual ease |