| Show 1 1 j Red Hot Ticket Sales Sales' Sold Out For The Last t 1 Of The Red Hot Lovers Lovers' 99 I IThe The Associated Students and the College Center are p presenting Neil Simons Simon's long run long run 1 l Broadway comedy The Last of the Red Hot Lovers on Friday January 17 in hi the College Centers Center's Copper Room The play will be featured in a a. a dinner theater with a prime rib di dinner er at pm p.m. and the play following at pm p.m. The play will be performed by the Alpha Omega Players Repertory 1 Theater of America a nationally acclaimed touring company based in Rockport Texas 1 This play which was one of the first of the red-hot red tickets on Broadway during 1 its struck note in the Simon Series of sure-fire sure hits year two-year run a new by being a dead serious serious' comedy mixing wit and poignancy with its constant its 11 i tale of a bumbling Don Juan Jeff Whitman Barney Cashman will portray the good citizen and owner of a successful seafood restaurant who reaching middle age is beginning to worry about the virtue the virtue and of his l life e. e He decided that at he must h. h have e at least one momentary marital extra-marital affair before its it's too too 1 late t Barney makes three preposterous attempts at being a cheater Diana Kirk f fElaine Elaine pl plays ys the first failed attempt She is a frequent patron of his seafood 4 restaurant and a willing partner but her lack of interest in hi affection conflicts p 1 with Barneys Barney's sense of romance They part in frustration He tries again with a spaced-out spaced would nightclub club singer he has pick picked up p in the park Diana Kirk i Bobbi portrays this poor candidate for a meaningful experience Th The middle aged Romeo gets a memorable af afternoon but al alas s no affair Discouraged but undeterred in his search for a little sin the fling seeker invites still a third visitor to his trysting place This time its it's his wife's best friend played by Devon Dabbs Jeannette She turns out to be one of the most J depressed sed ladi ladies ever encountered and only succeeds in making aking Barney suffer 1 the guilt of sin without ever having had any of its pleasures Since ince author Neil Simon is the undisputed master of American comedy it is not surprising that every moment o of Barneys Barney's plight is wrought with both laughter and sympathy y f t s Drexel H. H Riley Artistic Director and Founder of Repertory Theater of Am America ri is is' directing t This i is the third rd cons consecutive year tl the e Alpha Omega Players Ilay rs have been at ur l s r r s dinner theater p presentation of f The Marr Marriage ag Round Go was as a s. s sellout l Last La t of the Red Hot Lo Lovers overs viers is being presented present f in m conjunction with the College o eg Centers Center's anniversary arY 11 r y |
