' ' " " "WW--- - J. wmfj - '-rjv w Prince Rupert Daily News Wednesday, June 23, 1954 Brigadoon" Proves Big Success PERSONALS T) under dointtlij ,2) Wurlt Urom JoLLiei f-litijtrs 'raws Familiar Grounds SYDNEY. N.S. WJudse Al-exander-H. MacKinnon i.s silling in for two weeks as a Cape Breton county judge. The former Nova Scotia mines minister started his law career here before he entered politics. 4 Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Gustafson, 140 Ninlh Avenue East, will leave shortly on a month-loner holiday trip which will take them to points in the United States and Alberta. They plan to returrl to Prince Rupert early In August. Miss Marion Wrieht and fellow VAHCOUVtS. B C. JULY 30 AUG 7 I ft" Vj;a,',, By SHIRLEY YULE "Once in the Highlands the highlands of Scotland" ... so starts the story of Brigadoon which, with its laughter and tears, lilting music, gay dancing and sensitive characterizations held a full-house audience enthralled last niqht in the Civic Centre. Nothing but superlatives would do to describe "Brigadoon" which Prince Rupert's amateur actors, singers and dancers have pulled out of their hats seemingly at a wave of Director Ian Dobbie's magic wand. The'audlence lived the beauti- ' . -, . Mg?tte Ue? L?l m.?f, P?pu.'?r son.g.?,f lma,intaln.ed. throughout the il- nurses-in-training, Miss Gail j Champion, Miss Robin Grant I and Miss Margaret Laubach.'i have been visiting here with Miss Wright's parents, the Rev. km ft',- Dr. and Mrs. E. A. Wright, 237 Fourth Avenue East. The girls1 will leave Thursday to return to their training at the Royal Jubilee Hospital, Victoria. Mrs. J. T. Harvey, 619 Fourth of the BriL-adnnn drl onH h '6". " ome witn . lusions oi me various locales The performance was not by lHistercmonI)art first imported and Ucndcdtbc UUFR xvbkh is today a Vu t. Bonn'e Jean" and "Come to Me, stranger tranr tr from America, the vii- Ben(j Me " lage'g own romance, and the i tragedy of the intensely unhanpy , EXCELLENT Sl'PPORT , rejected suitor who threatens the The supporting roles were in-S'l'UST8. the whole vlllaBe- I variably good, especially those of TAUNT AT I5EST j Will Hankinson, playing Mr. The show is another triumph Lundie, the school teacher who for Mr. Dobhie who, in Briga- , tells the story of the miracle of dOOn. tons hie trlnmrth in : Ri'ifrnrinnn arA Tim Minnll any means perfect. The orchestra, directed by Ian Dobbie and comprising amateur musicians, few of whom had worked together befoie, acquitted itself veil in the overture and lively dance tunes, but inclined to rag-gedness in attempts at pianis- Avenue East, will leave tomorrow for Lake Kathlyn, near Smith-ck, to holiday t her urr.mcr home and make further ar-rangem"nts for the outdoor art course planned in that area July 5 to 14. Wit--. x L&Ate. itn -mm--mli ... w...:.. "Streetcar," "Born Yesterday" , "Andrew M a c L a r e n," Jean's I imo effects while accompanying household word. and "Present Laughter." His amusingly frugal father. soioisis. For BABY'S magical aoimy to develop the An outstanding feature of the lrs' nigni nervousness sent latent talent of Prince Rupert, entire production was the work some of the voca; soloists sharp DeODlp WAS never mnrs rthuinD 'nf t.hp small huf KAQiitlfnllu or or flat, flat, and and there there was was some snmp slight eliaht lOMb(i on Vancouver Island are Mr. and Mrs. Sidney m whose marriage took place here last Wednesday at 5 Anglican Church with the Rt. Rev. H. O. Watts I Caledonia, officiating. The bride, Hilda, Is daughter Hilda Kniotzky of Flensburg, Germany, and the late KrueUky. The groom Is son of Mr. and Mrs S T of Sooke, B.C. raggedness in the first village crowd scene, but no prompting and only one missed cue were discernible throughout the difficult and complicated musical. Dominating the whole show j blended chorus. Trained by Will with her lovely soprano voice and i Hankinson, the men and women natural poise and dramatic abil- i of the chorus set the theme of the ity. was Patricia Wicks, as P'ay throughout, thrilling the Brigadoon 's Fiona Maeljirpn I audience again and acain. British Guiana's finest DEMERARA RUM matured end bottled in England. Civ Bahy'n Own Tablets. Swppt, Btmpje little tiU-U. IJsfj for vr -VI ypars to quirkly hrtp retwv minor whose love for the American j Equally outstanding were the I Undoubtedly the show will he The I even better as t.hp week nnwm. QiKfrivc upmrla, gati, cn-t i pa non and frtfulriifw rvsuliinc from irrfular-Ily at twthing time. No "ilwnv" f(iff i Hull. uiaws mm oacK to Brigadoon i slasc sew na ngniing. despite his disbelief In the mir- realistic scenery, ranging I I I rl from I es, and we'll bet that morethan sDyierian uiurch H ans acle of the village. Her lovely , forest dells, to village square and one first nighter will return to voice and stage grace lent added a modern bar in New York, to- enjoy the fascinating production charm to i.he ripllirhtfiii ! eether with innminn lluhtinir trig effort, (jet a package today at yuut drugisU Hart m GOOD RUM hr jrt mnf. "WfliUn' Pnr Mu n'irfn " "Unth I . er on the Hill." and "Almnst This iHv.riii.ni.nl i. nm tiiihlic h4 a, AiniauttA kw tk f Like Being in Love." Owol Board or by the Government of British Columbia Frilly, Frivolous Pettipants Embarrass Wimbledon Player Harley Lewis, as Tommy Albright, the American who falls under Brigadoon's and Fiona's V, Launch Work at Kitimat iiring to launch the work of the Presbyterian Church w community of Kitimat Is the Rev. W. H. Fulton, BA, of Hrussells, Ontario. Fulton and his wife and children, are at present in Pnrice Rupert after driving here from Ontario xrt to travel to Kitimat next week to start their new Fulton will conduct morning and evening services at Presbyterian Church this Sunday. The Rev. Dr. E. A. ncal Incumbent, has left for Vancouver, where he will session of the Westminster Presbytery of the Presby-.urch. Dr. Wright is expected to return to his duties Rupert late next week. Don't Miss The Great Musical Extravaganza spen, aispiayea a nitnerto unrecognized acting ability. His easy, natural acting and pleasant voice made "Tommy" a memorable character. marches on. We wanted to introduce the petticoat into tennis fashions this year and the giiis lovfe it." By FERN' RICH LONDON (Reuters) Pettipants, the most frilly nylon petticoats ever dreamed up by designer Teddy Tlnlong, NEARLY STOLE SHOW f t' uvuvHfri! item ijr c- Ncarly stealing the show from cry flaring wnnis sKlrt at Wim-Fiona and Tommy were "Meg," i blcdon's first ladies' day Tues-the village character played by day. Shirley Hill, and "Jeff Douglas," I ... wt,.c. rw One Of f the , few pyppnHfim wqg special cmki New Spillproof Tumbler for your baby 4 ' I " ' '' ' f ' ::b "11 v. f V-. : 49 VALUE "fbtohfy At The Civic Centre June 22-26 MATINEE Saturday, June 26, 2:30 p.m. Students 75c; Adults $1.50 Tickets at COLUSSI'S MUSIC STORE, Phone Green 810 Mrs. Hill, whose acting ability day's pre-tennis party her petti- I found a vehicle in the leading pants dropped ; part of ' Born Yesterday," was ! not Wiint troubl toda .. naughtiness personified as she Mls Ramirez said. "So I just wiggled and sang her merry way wnre a Skirt." She didn't amplify through two hilarious numbers.! this intriguing statement. JKSS .edd,n Da. ers from red faces' orders were j Mr.Vangton. ' t0" l keep the ppU1n!s u"' as a happily drunken and cynical ut comic i WHITE POODLE American, far outdid his lormer Maureen Connolly, the Ameri-performances in local dramnt.ieji . fiend 2St and nix UthcU from anf Hein Baby Fod or 3 "IIHlu Cereal box tops. Pink or Blue. Wriie H. J. Heinz Com. pany of Canada Ltd., Dept. T Leauiioitton. Uau :,, . . , : ' : -" ami, wuic a saimoii-pins I winning bursts of spontaneous , sweater with a. white poodle on applause nearlv everv timp hp ,1.. , i j . V. V ! "ic puL-nei lor ner opening appeared o stage He put over match wllh South Afrlca'sJoan I i ' 7Tri an imin) ilMfm i i inmnrnwilliiiMillli il wir rivu r; !, . ? Scott- Lltt)e Mo's cream Oress nni;h - ; k aiUtUde . W'th ' had scalloped flared skirt with 'fnfn mSLThHd f ! a buttoned odice and a ing to make the droll witticisms m Peter Pan collar of the author excrutiatingly , , funny. h" 'I""" J Inlni" who -was watching, smoothed his abstract-i FINE PORTRAYAL print tie and murmured: "Little j Pat Bolton's fine portrayal of Mo nas another skirt embroid- the unhappy Harry Beaton was ercQ' wi,h turtle doves because a happy surprise for the aud- she's in love." : ience, which formerly knew Mr. I Miss. Scott chose a classic Bolton only as a comedian and ! cream dress with groups of . musician. In Brigadoon he turns , pleats at the side and back, j to heavy drama with outstanding ' But why no ruffled panties success. His work in his final j this year? scene with his beloved 'Jean Mac- ! "Well, my dear," Tinlon Laren," on the night of her plied, "that was for 1949. Time wedding to someone else, and In i -- 0.1 l.!.X Pretty Mllunka I.azarevic. 22. history student University, ponders her next move in a chess game, i' the Yugoslav lovely first-ranking woman chess player iitry, but she ranks up near the top in competition ?):iiTl. , waders English Ponder . ry Doilv Nts Ctussifie. una pipefitters rcs- i n Thursday. June 24. Ups and Downs Of Buttonholes Centre. ( 147 k, Vancouver, open every, Friday for rargo via "Island ! MANCHESTER, England it (lt-nci jThc mystery of why (some but- 'lid - .Summer night ilny June 24.. Whist "K'e 10 p.m. to 2:00 illation of grand ' iineiit.s. Everybody (147) a spine-tingling chase scene, ,' was outstanding. I And not only did he act. but also he danced. He gave a creditable performance In a group ballet and an excellent performance in an intricate sword dance with "Jean," played by Marjorle Clccone. Mrs. Clccone's petite loveliness and graceful dancing lent themselves perfectly to the part of "Jean." the bride. 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