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About The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current | View Entire Issue (July 11, 1957)
"T" LINCOLN, NEBRASKA Thursday, July 11, 1957 ummmraeir Symphony Square Dancers Mr. and Mrs. Weaver, teacher callers at the annual Square dance Roundup demonstrate one of the steps which they will Square Dancing Roundup Scheduled The annual All-University Square Dance Roundup will be held July 18-19 in the Union Ballroom, ac cording to Miss Ruth Levenson, co-sponsor. Afternoon sessions will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. on the 18th and from 3:30 to 5:30 on the 19, she said. Dancing will continue each evening from 7:30 to 10 p.m. The roundup is sponsored by the Department of Physical Education for Women, the Lincoln Folk and Square Dance Association, the Lin coln Callers Association and the Nebraskan Folk and Square Dance A "-:ition. Mr. and Mrs. Weaver Jr. will at1 as caller-teachers. Dr. Dudley Rehearsals Begun For 'Twelfth Night' Rehearsals have begun for Uni versity Theatre's outdoor presen tation of Shakespeare's Twelfth Nih'M. The play will be given at Pine wood Bowl, July 27 and 28, di rector Harry Stiver has announced. The production will be sponsored by the Lincoln Civic Singfest Com mittee. The cast of Twelfth Night is as follows: Orsino, Ronald Kenney; Sebastian, John Hall; Antonio, Bernard Sklaka; a sea captain, Robert Griffin; Valentine, Frank Gillen; Curio, Ronald Green; Sir Toby Belch, John Cromwell; Sir Andrew Aguecheek, Steve Schultz; Malvolio, Don Montgomery; Fab ian, Andy Backer; Feste, Roy Wlley; attendants, Jim Copp and Jack Ely; Viola, Beverly Giltner; Olivia, Janet Boucher; and Maria, Stephaney Sherdeman. I'itvh .iW'VU 'id Nebraskaa Photo teach. The Roundup, open to any member of the University com munity, is scheuled for July 18th and 19th in the Union Ball room. Ashton is the advisor and Mrs. Jessie Flood is in charge of music. The Lavern Rockenbach square dance b&ri will provide the mu sic. Award Winning 'Henry V Set Henry V, award winning movie classic, will be shown Sunday at 7:30 p.m. in the Union Ballroom, according to Bob Handy, Union activities director. Starring Laurence Olivier and Robert Newton, the movie is based on the original Shakespearen play. John Crowell, who will play the fun-loving Sir Toby, is a transfer student from Kenyon College. An English major, Cromwell did ex tensive theater work at Kenyon, in cluding roles in "The Lady's Not For Burning" and "The Caine Mutiny Court Martial." Universi ty Theatre audiences have seen him in "The Desperate Hours," "King Lear," and "Harvey." Steve Schultz, whose last appear ances on the University stage was in the title role of "Garden of Asclepius," will play Sir Andrew. Schultz, an English and speech major, has also been seen in "The Desperate Hours" and "Stalag 17." Stephaney Sheedeman was last seen as Veta Louise in the How ell Theatre production of "Har vey." She has done work in sum mer stock and played the title role in the Community Playhouse c micerll ScBnecMed! The University Summer Orches tra will present its annual con cert in the Union ballroom Wednes day at 8 p.m. Admission will be free. The program will take the place of the usual Summer Artist Series scheduled each Wednesday night Emanuel Wishnow, professor of outr To Fifteei persons from the Uni versity and the state at large will travel to the University of Illinois by plane on the Air Age Educa tion Tour Monday and Tuesday, according to Dr. Frank Sorenson, summer sessiois director. The group will travel in the plane of General Layman of the U. S. Air Force. The purpose of the trip is to observe the Air Age Education program at the University of Il linois in the hopes that such a program may be begun at the University, Dr. Sorenson ex plained. In the. evening ,jhe .group will go to Chanut 111. to see the rocket and guided missle testing ground. Members of the group include David Tews, state senator; Wil iard Waldo, state senator; Mervin Bedford, state senator; Lawrence ilft ;s-y Nebraska!! Photo MRS. CROMWELL production of "Time Out For Gin ger." A speech and psychology major, Miss Sherdeman will play Maria in Twelfth Night. Roy Wtlley, who plays Feste, also appeared in "Harvey," play ing the role of Elwood. Willey was seen as Morgan Evans in "The Corn is Green." He is a candi date for a Master's degree hi speech. Janet Boucher, a speech and English major, will play Olivia. Mrs. Boucher's previous experi ence in University Theatre produc tions includes appearances in "The Garden of Asclepius" and "Har vey,," as well as a performance in the Laboratory Theater production of "The Seedless Grape." Beverly Giltner, a candidate for an M. A. in speech, taught last violin and conductor of the Uni versity Symphony, will direct. The orchestra, composed of 60 members will present the follow ing program: Overture to "Phedre" Massenet 1. Allegro 2. Memwtto 3. Gigue Qllimois Liebers, Lincoln businessman; Roger Larson of KFOR radio sta tion; Rollard Harr, director of the state departmen of aero nautics; Vaughan Phelps, Univer sity Exteasior division, Diane Knotek, Miss Nebraska of 1955; Sue Holbert, editor of "Ed ucation News"; Bob Handy, Stu dent Union; Frank Sorenson, sum mer sessions director; Norman Thorpe, principal of University High School and John McBride, general manager of KUONTV. Mrs. Cromwell To Discuss The Journey' Mrs. Norman Cromwell will re view "The Journey", by Lillian Smith Monday at 4 p.m. in the union vacuity Lounge, according to Bob Handy, Union activities director. Lillian Smith, author of the book to be reviewed, is also the author of "Strange Fruit", "Killers of the Dream and "The Time Is Now Miss Smith writes particularly of the field of psycho-dynamics or the origin of feelings, and in the pro blem of racial prejudice, Mrs. Cromwell said. The Journey in the book is not one of chronological events but of an excursion to the scenes of her childhood and youth through which she seeks to answer questions as to the meaning and purpose of life, according to Mrs. Cromwell. Mrs. Cromwell is "one of the finest book reviewers in the mid west', Handy said. She served one year as a visiting professor at the University. Production year in Carbonville, Illinois. Be fore that, she was seen in the University presentation of "Blithe Spirit" and had worked in the Hayloft Summer Theatre. She will appear in Twelfth Night as Viola. Don Montgomery, who will play Malvolio in the Pinewood Bowl production, has played in sum mer Shakespearian showings be fore. He was seen as Theseus in "Midsummer Night's jDream" and as Caliban in "The Tempest." His last appearance on the Howell Theatre stage was in "The Des perate Hours." Diane Peters will be production manager. Her production staff includes Lidijas Maldavs, Charles Weath erford, Bernard Skalk.a, and Jim Copp. omday Roman Carnival Berlioz Summer Evening Deh'us Beecham Allegro vivace Symphony in C Major Bizet Prelude to Hansel and Gretel Humperdinck Finale Symphony in F Minor Tschaikowsky The Summer orchestra consists mainly of summer music students, with some faculty' members, Wishnow said. The program will be! presented as a part of the annual Summer Concert Series. On July 24, the University Summer Chorus, di rected by Earl Jenkins, will give a 'similar concert. Bridge Tourney The All-University R r i d g Tournament will be held Tues day at 2 p.m. in Room 315 of the Union, according to Bob Handy, Union activities direc tor. The tournament is open to any stir''' ' faculty member or member of the Administration, Handy said. Two trophies will be awarded o the members of the winning team. The tourn. oni will be under (lie direction of Jim Porter, University bridge instructor. Refres' -iients will be served. Increase In Budget Described As a result of the increased leg islative appropriation and high? tuition income, the Un'-Tsity's operating budget for the fiscal year starting July 1, will show $2,187,085 increase compared with . tthe past fiscal year. Comptroller John K. Selleck an nounced that the 1957-58 operating budget will total $13,918,000. Selleck said the increase is c sed by: Salary adjustments, approxi mately $1.2 million. Additional teaching . ersonnel and operating funds for the Univer sity's 10 colleges, four schools, University Hospital, Nebraska Ex periment Stations, and Agricul tural Extension, Service, $781,000. Fixed charges, amounting to $206,000, including increased costs for Social Security and mainte nance of physical plant additions. The income sources for the budget will be: Appropriated State Tax funds. $1 '50,000, up ?' -1,000. Tuition, $1,990,000, up $641,732. Federal endowment, and voca tional education funds, and coun ty levy for University Hospital, $1,578,000, up $95.35.?. Selleck said the tuition estimate was based on the increased rate $30 more per semester beginning in September coupled with aa expected increase of 700 student in campus population during the coming fiscal year. ' ; 4 t,
