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University Theatre and Dance presents William Shakespeare1s Passionate Tale of Power and Greed Richard III | October 19-21 & 24-28 * j 8 pm If Howell Theatre first floor Temple 12th & R Box Office: 109 Temple 472.2073 The University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Business Administration and Woodmen Accident and Life Company proudly present delivered by Alan K. Simpson United States Senator Friday, October 20, 1995 2:30 p.m Nebraska Union 14th and R Streets University of Nebraska-Lincoln All are invited to attend this free lecture. Illallabu't isa 4v ^ a (-V / Friday, October 20 ^ 11 Domestic Leegeecks, 4pm-7pm *2.75Pitckcrs, *.75Drews, *1.50 Domestic Leegeecks, 9pm-1om Sptttrdiy, October 21 Check eetthe gome ee eer TWO BIG SCREENSi THE EDGE will he here with giseewegsi Futz Continued from Page 9 ing two flat, square costumes, held together by string. One was of a male and the other of a female character, and they could be swung around as needed. It was funny just to watch the actress’ genders spinning in midair. Renay Kushner continues to shine as one of the Futz’s best actresses. In “Las Hermanas,” she reprises her old lady character, made popular in the last Futz production, “The Bad Seed.” Kushner, who can look like either a teenager or an old woman with merely a costume change, must be seen to be believed. The play’s music was a hit from the start. .While the stage was still dark at the beginning, “Whatever will be, will be (Que sera)” played. Soon, the audience burst into song. That singalong was just one of many ex tras that make Futz productions so enjoyable (and unpredictable). Despite its disappointing start, “Parallel Lives” is another in the Futz’s long list of successes. Its run continues tonight and Friday. Tick ets are $ 10, and can be reserved at the Futz box office, 435-6307. I ..1 Need a Job? Career < Experience? I I INTERNSHIPS IEBI PART-TIME JOBS RTsTil WORK-STUDY JOBS Currently available through: SEIC Your Work Experience Headquarters Student Employment & Internship Center 345 Nebraska Union I-"1 i Don't Lose That i Summer Tan 1 i i j 15 sessions j ■ oniy $2995 j I Will honor any competitors tanning package specials expires 12-31-95 ■ 1101 Arapahoe I (just behind McDonald's on S. 9th St.) | ^423-6022^ Movie debut artistically traces Chicano history By Fred Poyner Rim Critic Ltwking for proof that backing from the arts community is not a i—-=- thing of the IvlOVIC past? The qual Roififtini Severo neVIcW Perez’s feature rilmmaking debut, entitled and the earth did not swallow him,” is a contempo rary piece of work that would not have made it to the screen without such help. The film focuses on the boy hood recollections of a 12-year old named Marcos Gonzales. Vivid memories that surface at intermittent points in the story il lustrate migrant farmer life in the early 1950s and the Chicano com munity, as perceived by a boy on the verge of adulthood. The colorful scenery in this film is authentic, to say the least, con sidering Perez utilized 47 differ ent locations in the space of 27 production days. His previous experience as a documentary filmmaker shows in his use of place to demonstrate personal — and Chicano — his tory. One character, Bartolo the poet (Danny Valdez), is a musical sto ryteller who incorporates local people and events into his singing. Film: and the earth did not swallow him” Stars: Jose Alcala, Rose Portillo, Marco Rodriguez Director: Severo Perez Rating: NR Grade: B+ Five Words: Picturesque story of Chicano history Actor Jose Alcala adeptly portrays Marcos in a parallel of Bartolo, which when combined with the narration of Miguel Rodriguez, gives the viewer insight into the boy’s experiences. As an adaptation from “y no se lo trafo’ la tierra,” by the late writer Toma’s Rivera, the film concen trates Chicano culture into a storybook form. Perez has gone to great lengths to adhere to the con tent, and the accuracy of Rivera’s novel. In so doing, he has success fully made the transition to a more widespread moviegoing audience. The film shows at the Mary Riepma Ross Film Theater in the Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery to day at 3 and 7:30 p.m. and Satur day at 1,3, and 7:30 p.m. Perez will be available to an swer questions at the 7:30 p.m. screenings tonight and Saturday. Richard Continued from Page 9 fearless to move against his own brothers. Richard isn’t all evil, Cohen says. “A character doesn’t think of him self as evil,” he said. “He’s a politi cian.” Richard is charming, and the char acter dominates the play. Cohen said he had almost a third of the lines in the play. Richard’s main objective is to gain power. According to Cohen, Richard tells everybody at the beginning of the play: “I’m going to kill everyone in town!” “It’s a lot like the Godfather,” Cohen said. Richard’s main antagonists in the play are the women he crosses. Ac cording to cast members, the women are the only ones willing to stand up to Richard throughout the majority of the play. Audiences can expect an intense emotional experience, Mason said, with “some frankly funny moments.” “They can expect sword-fighting, lots of passion, greed, murder, lust,” Mason said. At least 100 people worked on “Richard III,” Mason said, including the cast of 18, designers, running crew, carpenters, stitchers and ush ers. “Richard III” opens tonight in the Howell Theatre located in the Temple Building at 12th and R streets. Per formances continue on Friday and Saturday and the 24th through the 28th, starting at 8 p.m. each night. For ticket information, call the Howell Theatre box office at 472-2073. . 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