Show SEVEN CHANCES WELL RECEIVED BY BIG AUDIEN AUDIENCES ES the annual school play was presented sent d last friday night to an enthusiastic thusia and large audience saturday the thelast cast was transported tc morgan high school where they performed tor for another interested crowd the play seven chances written by rio cooper depicts the plight of a young man who must marry in twenty twenty four hours to inherit the fortune left by an eccentric grandfather to go into the plot which includes the probable heirs proposals to seven young ladles ladies their subsequent refusals lits his chargin the ladies reconsideration a bad scare about a changed will and his falling in love with the right lady at just the right time Is unnecessary the play was better than it sounds too because the acting of the large cast directed by miss beatrice Beatr iee roberts dramatic coach lifted it above amateur medi floyd gam genial athlete in the part of jimmie shannon the hero and gentleman in distress surprised all who saw him propose thru three acts he had almost every other line in the play and he was on the stage at all times that he is versatile and that he possesses admirable poise was the contention of the most critical ot of witnesses his performance in the second act was unusually good for a high school student dorothy vernon who had one of the leading parts in the senior play did well and of the more of the cast maxine sharp in the role of the childish sub ded was vaz N perhaps most outstanding of the supporting male characters it would be hard to pick any individual star keith saxton as the hard boiled but henpecked husband ot of the gant mrs garrison alta youn young 0 did better work than lie he did in fri the deilor play the j ex explosive P loslie bi bits tsu of vocabulary in his ines sounded most natural glen thomas too in a minor part showed good stage presence as did the other boys unlike most high school thespians the people in seven chances went through the love scenes gracefully and with utmost ease that feature as well as the f tact act as in all the plays miss roberts directs that there is no radical change in the scenery to keep the audience in agony would alone serve as a commendation men dation |