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Show HIGH SCHOOL'S OPERASCORES I Amateur Production Pleases Audience at Opening Performance "Princilla. or the Pilgrim's Proxy." a comic opera in two acta, whs presented present-ed at tho Orpheum theatre I eel ev n-Ine; n-Ine; by the musical society of the Ogden high school. Th opera 1b built about the courtship court-ship of Miles Btandleh and comedy touches are cleverly interwoven through the more serious portions of tho play. It was produced by Mark Robinson and Leeter Hlnchcltfl The chief feminine roles were filled by Adelaide Ashton ns Prlscllla; Margaret Mar-garet Wallace a Resignation; Cards Xuttaii ;i Barbara; Kethryn Kisher a Faith and Minnie Coup a Prudence Tho girls carried their parts exceptionally excep-tionally well esDeciallv Prlscllla. Ignatlon and Barbara. -M rsll.H M ' Because of liick of inavV male voices at the outside talent was called, in. Lioftlle Saville carried the Vole of Miles l-Uandlsh. Ed c.reenwell took tho parti of the love-lorn John Alden, aud Jorjry Klomp acted as Governor Gov-ernor Wllllanj! Bradford Kllwool Pearson cartijtsd the comedy role of "Hatched lllglns, 1 agent for the good ship HOB flower. Squanto, u reformed rel man. was pla.-1 l ritinoni llendershot. One of tie latures of the show was Its choruses. Th costumes of the iliorL-.ti-r v,, with the exception of uniforms uni-forms worn by rnnlo members of the chor's. were designed by Hlee Carrie Ka.ipp of the high school art department depart-ment and were made under the direction direc-tion of Miss Grace Gordon, sewing Instructor In-structor at the eohool, The Puritan Maid dance, In which seven demure misses of the school took part, was on of the hits of the evening. The girls who took part in this danv WOTC Florence Vurley. Mope ('had wick, Jeanne Cheu, Madse Ashton, Isabel Chase. Helen Foster and Frances Pedlar. Another 'dance feature was a panto-I panto-I mimic specialty in which Sherrnn and Lamont Henderehot took the leading roles. The dencfe portrayed an Indian oourtehlp, I Indian maids who took part in this dunce were Eva Bhreeve, ilia lt5, Luclle Parry', Thelnja Durrant, Diva King. Kuth'Prout. -Nellie Taylor and ii Von Trapp. Throughout the production, the ac-Jtlon ac-Jtlon was fast, the melodiea pleaOlng land catchy, and the dialogue, mirthful. mirth-ful. Ellwood Pearson and Margaret Wallace filled the comedian roles well. Alden, Standlsh and Prlscllla also 'scored. I NIjAKGICD ORt HI E?l R -An augmented orchestra produced IlllUin -lip-l ,T t.. thai gi-IH-rullv ar - oin iin lnK siii.ili-vu pi-rl ornia ncos. In addition to the regular Orpheum orchestra, or-chestra, a number of other musicians played the scores. There were sixteen pieces in the orchestra all told. The play ran smoothly from start to finish, excepting, at the end of the first act, while Lamont and Shcrma lb rdershot were- performing their Indian In-dian dance. Their act was interrupted interrupt-ed when Clinton Pug nil re and Deru Purdy. seated in a front box, threw I cabbage on the stage. Purdy and Pugmlre remained In the box for a moment or BO, chuckling at the success oT their little by-play, They were immediately ordered out of the thfatre by Manager Joseph Goss. Those who took part In the production, produc-tion, besides the principals, were: Gertrude Allen, Alice Burch, Lyle chase. Iorotliv Corey. Winifred Chllds. Alberta Coop, Made.- CamjrtM II, Fioretia Craner, Jennie Callahan, Norma Nor-ma Drabble. Kvelyn Edllnd. Margaret Paid;. Murjorle Ilinchcllff. Kathryn ECuea, Lxulse Hubs, Bdno Hardman, Harel James, Blanche Johnson, Elisabeth Krelnes, Pern Upsoomh, Oretta Lech-tenburg. Lech-tenburg. Violet Letts, I.yle Mole, Josephine Jose-phine Hansel. Louise Manzel. Luclle Watson. Norma Nor-ma Watson. Myrtle efcBrlde, Kuth Osborne. Os-borne. Kyi" Paaeey, EEathleen Qoin Joyce Reeder. Madallne Reeder. Ieda Spencer, Ruth Bllversteln, Paulln Storey, Helen Wilson. Edith Wilson. Lloyd Bowen. Albert I BraBHWell, Albert Carr, Earl Donaldson, Donald-son, Lester Finmett. William Farrcll. iNevll Grow. Virvril Hlnchcllfr. Llndley Hamilton. Jack Hinckley. Clarence LeavittO, Jack Moran, Philip i Ring. Lawrence RueeeL Clifton Rhead, I Raymond RttBSel, Vernal Shurtllff. Earnest Shaw. Paul Wheeler, Gilbert WalberVi Paul Wilson. The opera will be repeated tonight. |