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Wednesday, February 14, 1968 The Daily Nebraskan Page 5 g!i;iiiiiiiiiiiiiwiiiimmiiiii!iiii!;iuiiiiiiii!iniiiiii!iiii!N Campus life . 5 gmMI Wiwwwini ii ' t M - " V" J-s,.;-" I f V f w 1 f i: .A : . , , . . 1 1 f' - ' . 1 r . f S , ' ' it - - - g 1 ; VV .--v.f .' ;V-". . i ; J-v! Or, .n-li - . .J ' v . " ,f ' it.- "' t rj,- 3 ill - x- ; -,(f, i I su , ' ;.i : . I I . I E "MMll,IM,MIMM'a"M"IM'''mt' J-t1 '"-'""'Tftninfr'ntiinr- r - rrimj s Something's coming ... America can keep it cool at Kosmet Klub musical "Something's coming, something good," or so Kos met Klub's "West Side Story" promises to be. Large atten dance at tryouts produced the competition to select an ex cellent cast, for the March 29 and 30 performances accord ing to Clint Jakeman, direc tor. Jakeman added that most students attended sever al sessions and cooperated throughout the casting period. He explained that while the dance routines in the musical are demanding, the cast members are doing well. "Each cast member was chosen because he was good and well-suited for the role. There is no one on the 1 i s t who was selected just to fill the part," Jakeman said. The major roles of Tony and Maria will be played by Wayne Stoeber and Becky McSpadden. Adult parts in the play are Schrank, Roger Nelson; Krupke, Steve Smith; Glad Hand, Bob Thacker. The role of Doc, a tough older man, is still available. Other roles in the musical are members of the gangs, the Jets and the Sharks. Dance captains are Ron Tanner (Tiger) and Barbara Douglass (Pauline). Jets include Riff, Jeff Mill hollin; Action, Steve Ross; A-Rab, Jim Hubbell; Baby John, Gary Toebben; Snow boy, Dan Goodenberger; Big Deal, David Kalber; Diesel, Gary Grahnquist; Gee-Tar, Steve White; Mouthpiece, John Thompson. Girlfriends of the Jets are! Graziella, Bobbl Vrana; Vel- ma, Barbara Bosley; Minnie, Candace Ostby; Clarice, Trlsh Cockle; Carrie, Judi Lattin; Anybody's, Carolee Heileman. Members of (he Sharks are Bernardo, William Hartung; Chind, Jim Thomas; Pep e, Randy Nogel; Indio, Steve Lewis; Luis, Keith Willis; Anxious, Rodney WUke; Nib bles, Fred Hollstein; Juano, Robert Davis; Toro, Gerald Muncy; Moose, Gale Peter son. The Sharks' girlfriends In clude Rosalia, Pamela Schaap; Consuelo, Dianne Goerge; Teresita, Nancy Lauber; Francises, De Laine Schuyler; Estella, Tammy Schilreff; Margarita, Sherri Housewright; Carlotta, Trini dad Balagtas. reactions to. actions I iintri in iiuiiiiiiuiiitiiitii iiiiimti ituti i:niiit:!nitMnnLi:;f UMiiMiri!riTttuii n utHiiMrnuiitiititiiiEif ititiiiniitiiiiif iiiiiiiiijiiifiiuiiitiirttfiiiiiitiiiiiiuiiijifiirii University play wrights cast, produce debut of three dramas Casts have been announced and production dates have been scheduled for three plays written and directed by Uni versity students, according to Bill Jamison, publicity direc tor of University. Theater. The plays include "The Aborted Moon" by Eill Turek. "The Monastery" written by Mance Williams and directed by Xan Johnson The Angels Wept Borin. High point of the play is Maura's realization that it is the attitude of the women and not the act of infidelity that is responsible for the barre ness of their lives. Emphasis on poetry Lives wasted by women Turek Turek added that there is an emphasis on poetry in the and ''.And ; play. There is a '"concentra bv Bruce : tion by the characters on ex pressing themselves by way of images." he said. "The Aborted Moon" will be pre- ! sented in 303 Temple Build described his ! ine Mar. 3 and 4. Turek is a graduate student studying play-writing and di recting. He has directed two laboratory productions. 'The and "Happy Days," and appeared in the Univer sity's summer presentation of "Loose Bough." Bill play, "The Aborted Moon," as the story of two middle aged women, Hodgebrin and Maura, --who discover that their lives have been wasted i Lover" through their bitterness to ward men. Hodgebrin, portrayed by Linda Van-el, is the older of the two and has communicat ed her hatred toward a lost lover to Maura, played by Becky McSpadden. Mance Williams, described the story as a situation in which three distinctly indi vidual men search for peace and security from three dif ferent approaches. He added that the play deals with the contemporary problem of ex istence in an unstable and changing world. piimmiiiuNmmiiiHiiiimiimiiiiimuitiiMMiis I Graphics shown at I ISheldon Italy's collection catalog compiled by Geske9 staff Search for peace, security Xan Johnson. The Monastery, director ' written Interviews for Outstanding Collegiate Man and Ideal Ne braska Coed will be held Thursday evening in the Uni Interview times are: 7 p.m. Hail kinnr- 7-15 Shorin Si. Of by 7:45 Nesha Neumeister; 8:15 fTitnmmm!itamiiiiniiniiimiiiiiiiHiHuiniuHii!iiiiiiii!imiiiimiiiiH!HniiHHiiiii:iiiiH!iiiiiiiiHiii Ik m ma ten OX ! Engagements Marty Crenshaw, a fresh man in the Teachers College at the University of New Mex ico , to Doug Johnson, Tri angle senior in Mechanical Engineering from Neligh. Lois Erickson,. Pound Hall senior in Elemenctary Edu cation from Hastings, to Mel vin Wiens, senior from Has tings in Agronomy. Linda Lawe from Peona, 111. to Wayne Price. Triangle j of Missouri, ionhomore in Mechanical En-1 Angela V.ight. Omaha. Diane Isley, Business Teach er Education junior from Firth, to David Kats, Physi cal Education junior from Firth. Rutii Hagedorn. Zela Tau Alpha senior in English and Journalism from West Point, to Eric Brown, Acacia 1967 graduate from Lexington, now a graduate student in journalism at the University gineenng from Nortn riane. Jill Anne Meader. Pound Hall sophomore in Human Development lrom Omaha, to John Charles Hughes Jr., sophomore in History and Philosophy from St. Minn. Linda McGill, Towne Club s e n 1 o r in Home Economics Education from Waverly, to Floyd Anderson, 1967 gradu ate from Lincoln, now sta tioned in North Carolina with the Marine Corps. Lori Cotner, Kappa Alpha Theta freshman in Teachers College from York, to Fred Ehlers from York. Linda Ward, Towne Club senior in Elementary' Educa tion from Lincoln, to Bill Rei tan, Omaha University, Del ta Sigma Pi senior from Lincoln se nior in Teachers College, to Hi.h-iwi U'ar'f Dental Col- leee freshman from Norfolk. 1 fi- Ann Schmidt, Smitt Hall se nior in Home Economics from Papillion. to Russ Montgom- PauLiery, Calhtr liau senior m i Business Administration from Papillion. Judy Lattin, Pi Beta Phi junior in Speech from Fre rnong. to John Ziegenbein, Phi Delia Theta junior in Geography from Columbus. Cathy Butz. Dalta Gamma junior in Elenvntary Educa tion from Hastings, to John Pershing. Sigma Nu junior from Lincoln. Gail Bond. C?mma Phi Be ta sophomore in Education from Kearney to Alan Pless man, junior in pre-law from Crete. Sheldon Art Gallery's di rector. Norman Geske. and his staff are compiling the catelog which will accompany the U.S. exhibition to Italy's international art collection, the Biennale, in June. The Gallery under Geske's direction was selected by of ficials of the Smithsonian In stitute in Washington, D.C., to undertake all phases of the display which will represent the entire country at the old est and largest of the interna tional exhibitions. The duties delegated to Sheldon Gallery are the se lection of artists and their work, the compilation of the catalog and provision of one half of the expenses. The Smithsonian Institute will as sume the responsibility of transportation, insurance and installation of the display. Recent survey for selection Geske recently surveyed dealers and studios to select which will constitute the American collection. Major showing will consist of paint ings by Edwin Dickinson ana sculpture by Reuben Nakian. Also included in the selec- One of the works at the Graphic Arts dis play in Sheldon this week is this aquatint by Rouault. Margo McMaster; 8:30 Kathy Kuester; 8:45 Maryann Jor gensen; 9:00 Kathy Augustin; 7 p.m. John Wirth; 7:15 Ernie Sigler; 7:30 Mark Schreiber; 7:45 Rick Russell; 8:15 Sid Logemann; 8:30 Randy Irey; 8:45 Don Cordes; 9:00 Phil Bowen. Finalist interview slated Thursday Lithographs, etching, wood cuts, drypoints, aquatints, silkscreens and posters by 75 artists will be featured at an exhibition and sale at Sheldon Art Gallery Wednesday and Thursday from 10 a.m. to S p.m. .Eueene I. Schuster, direc tor of London Graphic Arts and art historian and visiting lecturer at Wayne State Uni versity, Detroit, assembled the collection which is on tour of university campuses. Schuster noted that the col lection consists entirely of original prints of a quality usually seen only in major galleries. He described the collection a? a series cf mul-1 tiple originals with all the aesthetic qualities of paint ings. Works by Picasso, Chagall, Renoir, Cezanne, Dali, Miro and Vasarely are included in the selection as well as ex amples of graphics by young er contemporary artists. The collection contains over 400 In dividual works. Prices range from $10 to $3000. painters Fairfield Porter, James McGarrell, Byron Bur- ford and Richard Diebenkorn and the workd of sculptors Robert Cremean, Leonard Baskin, Frank Gallo and Red Grooms. The catalog, now In prep aration, will contain a gen eral introduction, a critical essay by Geske and a bio graphy and bibliography of each artist by staff members Edith Renne and Jon Nelson. The catalog is designed by Dwight Stark. Translation, prints in catalog The catalog will consist of 200 pages including an Italian translation which will be aaa ed by the Smithsonian. Illus trations will be included, with one color plate devoted to each participant. The Smithsonian Institute will publish the catalog in full scale book length as part of a new series concerning American participation in maior international exhibi tions. The catalog will be completed this week, accord ine to Jon Nelson of Sheldon This is onlv a fraction of Valentines, cross your foils tonight Foil your Valentine. In the spirit of Valentine's Day, cross swords with your sweetheart tonight at the or ganizational meeting of t h e University Co - Recreational Fencing Club. No dues, equipment or ex perience is required; just an interest in the sport. The meeting will ftart at 7 on the Coliseum stage, and all equip ment will be furnished. The club is co-sponsored by the Men and Women's Intra mural Sports departments. the publicity for the Univer sity, Sheldon and the U.S. which will result from partici pation in the program, ac cording to a release compiled by the gallery. U.S. receives extensive coverage Thousands of tourists visit Venice for the exhibition and the press affords extensive coverage, particularly In the U.S., the release indicated. The international art press and various periodicals also are concerned with the art show. A film dealing with Ameri can participation in the Bien nale is being considered by the National Educational Tele vision Service. The film would consist of a narrative defin ing the selection from its in ception to the opening of the exhibit The collection will also be shown in the galleries of the National Collection of Fine Arts in Washington, D.C., at the close of the Biennale. Ear ly in 1969 the display will be available for exhibition at Sheldon Gallery. I The Other Half by Barb Martin Campus Life Editor The French film "To Die in Madrid" will be presented Wednesday at the Nebraska Theater as part of the foreign film series sponsored by the Nebraska Union film com mittee. "Madrid," based on a variety of newsreels con cerning the Spanish civil war, is directed by Frederic Ros sif and stars John Gielgud and Irene Worth. Sheldon Art Gallery will sponsor a showing of "On The Town" Sunday at 2:30 p.m. in the auditorium. The movie concerns three sailors and their dates on a romantic spree in New York. Stanley Donen and Gene Kelly direct the film whici. stars Frank Sinatra, Betsy Garrett, Vera-Ellen, Ann Miller and Gene Kelly. Music featured in "On The Town" is by Leonard Bernstein. "The Tragic Plunge," seventh episode of "The Perils of Pauline," will also be presented Sunday at Sheldon. Nebraska Union Weekend film for Feb. 16 and 18 will be "Baby, The Rain Must Fall" starring Steve McGqeen'. The movie will be shown Friday at 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. and Sunday at 7:30 p.m. "The Adventures of Robin Hood" with Errol Flvnn has been scheduled for the high camp program Sunday at 5:30 p.m. in the Union. Admission price of $1 includes the film and a hamburger basket. United Ministries in Higher Education (UMHE) will pre sent "The Hangman" Wednesday at 12:15 p.m. as part of the Soup Kitchen series. The movie is a color fantasy based on a poem by Maurice Ogden. The problem of immobility in the face of political, social and economic abuse is the subject of the film. Dale Fleck, a director of music at Westminster Presby terian Church, will present a concert for organ and voice Sunday at 4 p.m. at the church. The program is the thirty- tourtn in tne Westminster Vesper Musical Series. Faculty recital by Professor Russell Bedford originally scheduled for Feb. 20 has been postponed until May 6 at 7:30 p.m. in the Sheldon Gallery Auditorium. A telecast tour of the photography of Clarence White exhibited at Sheldon Gallery will be presented by KUON-TV channel 12 Friday at 10 p.m. The exhibition is one of a series of research displays featuring the work of Ameri can artists. Sheldon's collection of the sculpture of Roger Williams, faculty member of Doane College, will continue through Feb. 18. The exhibition consists of work done by Williams during a year's study in Manchester, England. An exhibition and sale of original graphics by artists such as Picasso, Renoir, Cezanne and Dali will be held at Sheldon Gallery Wednesday and Thursday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Elder Art Gallery at Nebraska Wesleyan University will feature paintings, sculptures and prints loaned by Lincoln collectors through Mar. 1. Gallery hours are Sunday from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. and Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Joslyn Art Museum of Omaha will feature serigraphs by Byron Burford through Feb. 25. Burford is one of the artists included in the collection selected by Norman Beske, director of Sheldon Gallery, which will represent the U.S. at the Biennale International art show in Venice, Italy. The fourth annual photography contest for undergradu ate students sponsored by the Nebraska Union contempor ary arts committee will end Feb. 16. Rules for entry in four divisions are available in housing units and in the programs office. - Prints from the art lending library sponsored by the7 East Union contemporary arts committee will be available Friday from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. on east campus. GO BIG RED cfor Jour Sweetheart (Donuts that will set her for his) heart all a-twitler. as muter Oonub World's Best CoffM Open 24 hrs. 5121 0 488-9926 1- t 1 mmmij: 4j -fa-.$vm? 4 the closest thing to heme . . . KaDonald's if-"?! J S C3 w sow Course Organization Forms AroilabU at the ASUM office, Union HQ SB jff s3 "But," you say, "I've never felt God's power. I wonder if He really exists for me!" 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