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Kingsport Times-News from Kingsport, Tennessee • 17

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Inherit The Wind Tryouts Set Kingsport Theatre Guild will hold tryouts Tuesday and Thursday nights Aug 10 and 12 for the first production of the 1965-66 season Inherit the Wind the courtroom drama based on the Scopes Monkey Trial at Dayton Tenn in the late twenties The play which deals with the trial of the young teacher charged with teaching the theory of evo lution in his classroom will be directed by Tom Carson Theatre Guild president The Scopes trial attracted worldwide attention with its fiery lawyers Clarence arrow and William Jennings Bryan The- controversial Darrow defended Scopes in the historic trial which became a debate over the issues of science vs the Bible 1 The Guilds first effort of the year has parts for 32 most of which are mens roles It is scheduled for production Sept 24-25 at Dobyns-Bennett High School Auditorium Tryouts are set for 7-10 at Mead Auditorium of Kingsport Public Library Sunday August 8 1965 KINGSPORT TIMES-NEWS 5-B u- of be a- 18 be Show Panel Highlights Arts Festival 4 Plays At Barter W- a an ti- by re iw be is- int he ed no ire he No ed iy ht Jet ho he ng toe ap- w- on ur- go on- ins ips i ev- tnd is ey lis- no- igs sed lOW s- -V 1 -V TTighianris Arts and Crafts Festival The show runs Friday-Sunday on the main stage to wind up the festival repertory CLOSING FESTIVAL SHOW Mack The Knife (Michael Norell) is surrounded by his girls in this scene from Barter Theatres Threepenny Opera closing show in the Barter Drama Festival of the 'v Alice Invites Kids To Mad Hatter Tea Party ABINGDON Va A panel discussion cf the controversial play Whos Afraid of Virginia Woolf? will high-fight scheduled attractions during the closing days of the Virginia Highlands Arts and Crafts Festival here this week Edward Albees prize-winning play will be discussed Tuesday night by Darnel Let-dig James Logan and David McClellan The discussion will be at 8:15 in the Ballroom of Martha Washington Inn The play under discussion was presented at Barter Theatres Playhouse earlier in the season and closes a three-performance festival run tonight Among other events scheduled during the final week of the festival are: Today Art and Craft Ex-lubit 1:30 pjn Festival Gallery Organ recital Robert Stigall Sinking Spring Presbyterian Church Monday Childrens Craft Class ages 8-15 The Theatre: puppets and stage models St Thomas Parish House' Mrs Linda Lambert 9-12 am native materials class St Thomas Parish House 9-12 am Tuesday Guided tour festival gallery Tedd Blevins 3 pm tea American Association of University Women tea honoring Mrs Induk Pahk Ballroom Martha Washington Inn 5:15 pm Wednesday Lecture Mrs Willie Snow Ethridge Pardon Me for Being Personal But Ballroom Martha Washington Inn 8:15 pm Thursday Reading Mr and Mrs Clinton Atkinson Excerpts from James Hilton Barter Theatre 4 pmj fashion show Martha Washington Inn 8:15 pm Friday piano recital Miss Pravda SI korski Martha Washington Inn 4 pm Saturday-Folk' Singers Concert Martha Washington Inn Sunday-Ap-palachian Trail Club motor trip to White Top and Mt Rogers departing Martha Washington Inn at 1 pm piano recital Thomas Brockman Martha Washington Inn 8:15 pm A program of four plays including one Broadway hit and a new play scheduled to open in New York has been announced by Barber Theatre to follow the current Barter Drama Festival which ends Aug 15 Barter will follow the festival with Tartuffe scheduled for a weeks engagement beginning Aug 17 The show which bad a three-day run during the festival stars Michael Norell Jix Inglesou Robert Foley and Libby Ly-man Leader of the Pack a new play by Sherman Ewing will be presented prior to a New York venture on the main stage beginning Aug 24 and one of Barters most popular plays of the season Mary Mary returns Aug 31 for its fourth engagement and McMillans Pass of Death will hang in the Kingsport Public Library through this month (Times-News Photo Tom Mosier)' HON RED PAINTERS Wheeler top and Dan McMillan bottom are the Kingsport Art Guilds August Artists of the Month Wheelers On the Farm Kingsport Guild Honors 2 Commerical Artists Atkinson Cecile Johnson Carol Johnson Paul Hensley and Rebecca Golden cards Joan Barnette Queen Kevin Cox King and Johnny Mac Williams Knave The Childrens Theatre a profit-sharing venture for young adults and teen-agers under the direction of Joan Hensley and Marge Gark is a division of the Kingsport Recreation Department with the Cosmopolitan Kiwanis Club serving as an advising group Sherman Alice Renee Golle-hon Alice as a little girl Fleenor White Rabbit John Bryant Caterpillar Susan Fuller Kathy DeNobrlga Susan Atkinson and Cecile Johnson flowers Susan Hale Cheshire Cat Molly Wankel Frogman Patty Freehoff Duchess India Moore and Barbara Howe Tweedle Dum and Tweedle Dee Buddy Brooks Mad Hatter Andrea Fuller March Hare Debbie Austin Dormouse Susan Fuller Kathy DeNobrlga Susan Kingsport Childrens Theatre will stage its final production of the summer an adaptation of Alice in Wonderland Thursday and Friday nights and Saturday afternoon at Gvic Auditorium The musical will be presented at Gvic Auditorium Thursday and Friday at 8 and Saturday at 2 A novel feature of the musical adventure will be an audience participation Mad Hatters tea party in which children will be Invited to sit in on the staged tea party In addition to the party invitation number there are eight other musical numbers in the show Cast for the show includes: Betsy Powers and Janie RECITAL Robert Stigall North Carolina organist will be featured in an organ recital at Sinking Spring Presbyterian Church today at 4 pm as part of the Virginia Highlands Arts Festival at Abingdon Stigall is organist and director of music for Myers Park Presbyterian Church at Charlotte NC been shown in a number of Art Guild shows and several of his works have been sold His landscape On the Farm will hang in the librarys main reading room McMillan a native of Spartanburg has been in Kingsport five years and has been active in Art Guild activities since coming here His works have been shown in guild shows at Abingdon and in the First National Bank-Art Guild Competitive Show last winter McMillan designs book covers primarily school yearbooks and does some other design work He attended Wofford College in Spartanburg and trained for three years at Harris Advertising Art School in Nashville Two local commercial artists have been picked by the Kingsport Art Guild for their work in fine arts as Artists of the Month far August Wheeler sign painter for Mason and Dixon and Dan McMillan book cover designer in the Art Department at Kingsport Press have been honored by the art group Their paintings will hang during the month at the Kingsport Public Library Wheeler a native of Pennington Gap Va comes by his art talent naturally and has had to formal training except for classes locally with artist Edgar Bowlin His still llfes and landscape paintings have GSddnl paint Decorating Center -ft 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Smooth even finish 2 Most colors cover in one coat 3 Flows easily 4 Withstands bumps knocks wont fade 5 Completely scrubbable (5) 16 espionage agent In North em Germany HI 7 Night ot Camp David by Fletcher Knebfl A pollt1el thriller about a paranoiac President A A Pillar of Iren by Toy -'--oiv (7) an rmai nvy ep lor Caldwell An hlitoil Take it easy on the Highway (I) 13 MKWMhMMf Pope John XXIII Th Intimate thought of Ih lt Pope 7 Sixpence In Her Shoe by Phyllis McGInley Reflection on housewifery A Queen Victoria: Born to Succeed by EHza-beth Longford A biography of the English monarch My Shadow Ran Fast by Bill Sands Th autobiography of an ex-con-vic 1A Tho Founding Father by Richard Whalen A biography Joseph 13 It i of iere rer ned in the tore I a Is that in for as ions But for ates lgth rent me- sna-4ar-say four you ater by ner the her I olve not tary De- the how lling tain hem does right ntee deeded to so vhen 2d in of ty of i the ildnt imed the ire a i opin- eet ough as nighl your nent: 6:13 (6) 27 NEW YORK (HTNS) The weekly coast-tocoast survey of leading booksellers by the Herald Ttibune News Service shows the following books currently at the top of the bestseller lists The number to the right of each title indicates the number of weeks the book has qualified as a bestseller The number in parentheses indicates the books position last week (6) 30 (10) 23 PROFESSIONAL LATEX WALL PA11IT 3" 12 (1) 4 leal novel about Cicero and Caesar Don't Stop the Carnival by Harman Woulc The Caribbean adventure of a Broadway pres agent 10 The Flight of the Falcon by Daphne du Maun ler A murder In Roma leads to search of the 1 Making of the President me by Theodora White Detailed ac count pf the 1964 election 1 Markings by Dag Ham-marsklold The personal notea of the let Jecre- tary General of the UN A The Oxford History of the American People by Samuel Eliot Morlson A highly person! view of American history A Is Paris Burning? by Larry Collins A Dominique Laplerre The day Pari we liberated from the Nail A Intern by Dr Day-by-day account of a young physician's Infant- hip A Journal of a Soul by (3) 39 Jin qiport ffU ompicle BOOK SHOP (4) 39 I Th Sou ret by June A Michenar A pageant of Is-reel from tht csvoman to the prerent 01 1 Up the Down Stilrcse by Bel Kaufmsn Inilde New York City public school HI The Ambesssdor by Mor- ri Wet A novel a US diplomit In South Viet Nam A The Green Beret by Robin Moore A flctlonallred account ot combat In I Hotel Jby" Arthur Halley jsss? sm? 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