Show Stage Door Wins mains Praise Of Reviewer By The Chronicle Reviewer Playing to capacity houses both Friday and Saturday evenings evenings eve eve- Stage Door the annual freshman play directed by Carl R. R Greyson was hailed by campus campus cam cam- cam p pus and downtown dramatic critics as one of the best produced produced produced pro pro- I freshman plays presented in recent years on the Kingsbury hall haIl stage The selection of or the comedy by George S. S Kaufman and Edna Ferber was commendable as it gave A large number of freshmen freshmen fresh fresh- I men an opportunity to get started started started start start- ed in dramatic activities Undoubtedly Undoubtedly Undoubtedly Un Un- much more talent was exhibited in this freshman play than has been in previous years but but it it was was' not used to the best advantage The play is the story of the struggles of the tho stage sta e struck girls living at the Footlights club in New York It centers around Terry Teny Randall who re refuses refuses refuses re- re H when fuses to go O Hollywood her friend Jean Maitland does Josephine MileS Mile walked off with the show in the comedy role of Judy Bill Little in the part of Keith Burgess deserves commendation commendation commendation dation for his portrayal of a difficult difficult difficult dif dif- dif dif- role Mary Margaret Morgan Morgan Mor Mor- gan gnu as Kay Hamilton a girl Jirl who finds she cant can't cope with life did a fine bit of acting Other portrayals d des deserving e s e r v vi i n g I special mention were Calvin McMillan McMillan McMillan Mc Mc- Millan who portrayed two characters characters characters char char- Kathryn Henderson as the southern girl irl Helen Collard as Bernice Virginia Hair as the negro maid Howard S. S Walker as the Seattle lumberman Mrs J. J Irwin Swigart as ns the boarding boardinghouse boardinghouse boardinghouse house lady Marie Finlayson Frank Woolley the Jew Peggy Johnson the Russian piano player play play- er and J James mes Torry as Terrys Terry's father |