thursday, april 6, 1978
daily nebraskan
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Omaha Ballet portrays
life of returned POW
on public TV program
A dramatic two-person ballet about a POW return
ing home from the Vietnam war features members of
the Omaha Ballet in They're Coming Home airing Fri
day, April 7 at 9:30 p.m. on the Nebraska ETV Net
work. Thomas Enckell, artistic director of the Omaha
Ballet, choreographed the ballet and dances the part
of the husband. Katharyn Home dances the part of
the wife. The program will be repeated Tuesday,
April 18, at 8:30 p.m.
They're Coming Home tells of a POW, who, after
a joyous reunion with his wife, facts the burden ci
readjusting to freedom and marriage amid his men
ories of the war.
The program was produced by the cultural affairs
unit of University of Nebraska Television with Gene
Bunge as producer and Linda Elliott as director.
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JULIUS CAESAR
Directed by Joseph L. Manklewicz.
Starring Louis Calhern ( Julius -Caesar),
Marlon Brando ( Mark Antony), James Mason
(Brutus), John Gielgud (Cassius).
Thursday, Friday, & Saturday -- April 6, 7, & 8
Screenings at 7 & 9:15 p.m. .
Friday & Saturday matinees at 3 p.m.
Admission $2.00.
Community Concerts season planned
Music and dance com
prise the 1978-79 Lincoln
Community Concerts Asso
ciation season. The five-part
program has been an
nounced by Sandy Rowson,
publicity chairman for the
association.
The first performer will
be pianist Floyd Cramer.
His concert is set for Oct. 5.
Cramer has performed with
many major artists including
Perry Como, Paul Anka, AI
Hirt, Chet Atkins and was
featured on every RCA re
cording by Elvis Presley.
Clarinetist Pete Fountain
is featured on Nov. 6. He
began playing clarinet at the
age of 10 in New Orleans.
As a young man he played
in many top spots of the
city's French Quarter. While
a little
go a lou
on a concert tour in 1957,
he was persuaded to join the
Lawrence Welk television
show. Fountain appeared
with Welk for two years and
then quit to open his own
club in New Orleans. The
Pete Fountain Club is now
the featured attraction of
the New Orleans Hilton
Hotel.
The third event, set for
Nov. 26, is a production of
the musical hit, Side By
Side By Sondheim, a dazz
ling collection of composer
Stephen Sondheim 's
greatest hits. The show cur
rently is a Broadway sellout
and includes music from A
Little Night Music, Follies,
Gypsy, West Side Story,
Company and other
adults, $8 students and $38
families (which includes two
adults and all students
through high school). New
members also will be able to
attend the last concert of
the 1977-78 season, Les
Brown and the Band of Re
nown in a salute to the late
Glenn Miller on May 4th.
There will be no tickets
sold for individual perfor
mances, according to
Rowson, and no member
ships will be sold after the
ticket drive ends. Member
ship cards are mailed to
members in September.
For more information or
to order memberships, con
tact the Community Con
certs office, 400 Sycamore
Drive, Lincoln, 68510, 483-1515.
Sondheim shows.
The Russian Festival of
Dance is set for March 14,
1979. The company in
cludes 85 dancers and 14
musicians who perform na
tive Russian dances to
instrumental accompani
ment. The final concert will be
April 18 by the Tapiola
Children's Choir and Or
chestra of Finland. The en
semble of 50 was first or
ganized in 1963 by Erikki
Pohjola, the group's conduc
tor. The Tapiola children
are on their first extended
tour and have received ac
claim throughout the world.
They also appeared with
Danny Kaye on the 1977
UNICEF television special.
Membership fees are $15
Lincoln's Quality Adult Theatre
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starring Melba May Stephanie Young
Continuous shows from 1 1 am Late show Fri-Sat
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April 21,22 8pm
UNL Student 4.00
Regular 7.00
SPECIAL MATINEE
April 22 2pm
Any Student 3.00
Regular 6.00
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