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The Shhevkpoht Time. Wp.lnemlav, IVlt. Wtf 7-II Torkanowsky accomplishments," said, N.O. Symphony Seeks Talent NEW ORLEANS Additions fori Intermission The safety pin was patented by Walter Hunt of New York City in elementary and- high school students who want to appear as soloists with the New Orleans Students who are now between the fourth and eleventh grades, inclusive, may audition, This is to muke certain that any winner will still bo in elementary or high school next season when the concerts arc given, Torkanowsky said. Pianists and other Instrumentalists must prepare- at least one I CCrDCTA DICC 4 dini.iniiu BY NATHAN FAIN I solemnity to have a little fun for her own sake and for her audience, too.

Speaking at a press party before the performance last Saturday, Miss O'Shea passed a few pithy observations on the theater situation in New Orleans. "Our best audiences are the children, m'dear," she chirped. "They catch it all, you know. It's the adults who just sit there like blind coots." "I've really come to love New Orleans. you should have seen me at Mardi Gras," she said, I agreed that I probably should have also, "What is imporrtant about the Repertory Theatre Is that all the children can see live, professional theater, not just a few.

Theater is for the people, you HOUR 4 7 p.m. DAILY it movement of a recognized con NEW ORLEANS Money and government and education and theater have all been welded into a dynamic force in Orleans Parish this year by Producing Director Stuart Vaughan of Repertory Theatre, New Orleans. BEACH COMBER: Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra next season will be held in New Orleans on Saturday, May 13, announced by Werner Torka-nowsky, music director of the Symphony, "These auditions are held each year," said Toikanowsky, "to find talented boys and girls and to encourage them in their music studies. Those who are outstanding in the auditions will play a major work with the full New Orleans Symphony Orchestra in an auditorium packed with students their own age, They will also be heard by an estimated 500,000 boys and girls listening throughout the state of Louisiana on the statewide Youth Concerts network." 624 Commerce 423-16291 no money nas come from two sources: a company of profes lighted by Patrick Mitcho! Verona and Mantua come alive sional actors are paid through a certo of their own choice. Vocalists must prepare an aria from an opera or some other standard classical composition.

Deadline for filing applications is May 1, Application blanks may he obtained by writing to the New Orleans Philharmonic Symphony Society, 605 Canal Street, New Orleans, La. 70130. "At least two of this year's audition winners have been offered college scholarships based on their musical abilities and for a night, and if a 17-year-old whopping grant from the National Endowment for the Arts, and track star tires of Romeo's windy monologues, he can muse over the comely bared shoulder the 87,000 high school children of Orleans Parish see the actors free because the United States of Gretchen Corbett as Juliet or know, for all of them. I've lost watch the lively swordplay be tween Humbert Allen Stredo as a money doing this, but I admire Stuart (Vaughan) so much that I smashing Mercutio and Peter Office of Education pays for their tickets. The Orleans Parish School Board consents to transport these students to the Civic Theater on Baronne Street, as does the Jefferson Parish School LAST TIME TONIGHT AT 8 P.M.

MAURICE EVANS JUDITH ANDERSON GEORGE SCI IAEFER p. o( WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE'S gladly come down here. It has LAST 2 DAYS! Stuart as a foppish Tybalt. Guest starring in "Romeo and been a rich experience." 1 Juliet is Tessie 0 Shea most handily remembered as the Board. There you have the With her pinkie poised over a cup of coffee, Miss O'Shea took a mini-sip, quitted the 'ole, and iw.rL.ii.s- money and the government and trussed-up lady in "The Russians hopped into a cab way to the education.

Are Coming, the Russians Are be Shakespeare Nurse lor The real theater, or so far. Coming night of virtuoso wink Miss O'Shea parlays a wicked another "Charley's Aunt" and "Romeo and Juliet," is being provided by Welsh accent into broad comedy mm a sharp company of pros who FRIDAY FRIDAY are generally young but unbe lievably experienced in their 2 tiMb as the Nurse, winking and crowding and generally throwing Shakespeare back into Chaucer. Her early years were spent in British vaudeville, and it shows. But she is an engaging Nurse, a Nurse who forsakes conventional craft, if not their art. VALENTINES SPLIT LONDON (UPD Mr.

and Mrs. Daniel Valentine were divorced Tuesday after six years of marriage. i- Mr. Vaughan "Romeo and Juliet" has currently been play A JOYOUS COMEDY OF PERIL! ing five student performances a week plus three adult evenings. His 24-week season, which began ii 3 TvJ ROMEO AND JULIET Gretchen Corbett and Rex Thompson Nov.

15, will be filled out with Thornton Wilder's "Our Town" and Sheridan's "The Rivals." ADMISSION $2. Student wilh Special Ticket $1 Television This project by the federal It's Woody vs. Kangaroo government to "enrich the curriculum" of public schools is one of two in the United States, the other in Providence, R.I. According to a document from the J. By JACK GAVER NEW YORK (UPD When first lieard that Woody Allen, a whisp of a lad, was actually going to appear on television in a boxing bout with a kangaroo.

I trying to use his fists instead of his mouth. This traumatic experience occurred in Europe a few months ago when Woody was acting in the forthcoming film, "Casino Royale." To escape from one of the sex Business i Walt -aWLJaS TECHNICOLOR9 flWT was appalled. goddesses who constantly pursue him, he hopped into the cage of a Tgis seemed like the spot for company office, the purpose of the program is: "To introduce living theater to secondary students as an enjoyable experience and to motivate them to profit from an in-depth involvement with drama." This educational gobbledogook really means that Repertory Theatre, New Orleans, is out to make high school students like theater. The approach Mr. Vaughan takes is clever and adroit.

In his Shakespeare presentation, he has emphasiezd the contemporary, FEATURES 1 :00 3 :00 5 :00 7:00 9 :00 the'ASPCC (American Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Comics) to step in. kangaroo, and the animal clobbered him. The bout on the "Coliseum" niniuAHUT niTiinrp rMMnuuni nuunupratnii For Woody is the sort of program will have the ringside reporting of two of television's WILLIAM CASTLE: pfeVOORSElfGOWITHll I McCALLUM! I i sports experts, Don Dunphy and fellow you've all seen this frail on television, so you can understand who would be overmatched should he tangle with a single member of a flea circus. frame uutord. Ihey may never be the like the kangaroo.

TECHNICOLOR fJsMf lilt ised By 8UtH filntiu1.M Co Inc. 136a ft jit ftsej ProdwhoH Now, if, by some rare chance, or, i you will, enduring qualities 4Look to lh narng WALT DfSNLY tor tn; finest the comedy-tragedy and has Woody 's ring talk might no' of And everyone knows that kan sought to appeal to his audi ti wi STARTS 3D ffi ROM Ml -AMMfl WW MfiDPORD MUWMRD PAfi 60IM3 S6 garoos easily could become UdVID I ence's eyes as well as their ears, Shakespearean texts being what they are to the modern youngster. The result is-an almost Renaissance brocade effect on stage, 5 5 uvm vt LOT BILL VdNi WurVffl CAMBKlDGg MdftTY INGtLS and eeulwB utiaBL subdue his opponent, he has an ace in the hole. After recovering, he could take the kangaroo over to the Morosco Theater to sit through a performance of "Don't Drink the Water," which the comedian wrote, and the funny lines there certainly would do in the marsupial. McCallum world champs in any of boxing's? various divisions were it not that humans, with a vast population majority, have been able to maintain a solid segregation policy' against the family Macro-podidae in Ihe fistic area.

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The kangaroo's ring record is norat hand, but it will have to go back to its regular job with a circus in England with a TKO on its dossier. Investigation turned up the that Allen actually sought tlie match once he knew he was going to get, national exposure via. the "Coliseum" program as guest host. Agcording to the, comedian, he ncgds this bout to, repair his ego, Which was damaged in a previous encounter with a kangaroo when, he made the mistake of VaV AturillftAAAr A.I Feb. 15 to Feb.

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