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Monday, August 2,1976 I PageSB Maharis On Stage: Actor Opens In Casa's 'Guys, Dolls' George Maharis, of television and movie fame, and "Guys and the long-run Broadway musical hit about the underworld of gamblers and chorus-girls of New York's Times Square, will join forces to bring to Fort Worth's Casa Manana the fifth show of the summer season opening Monday. Maharis plays the role of Sky Masterson, the slick professional betting man with the sky the limit, and lovely Linda Michele plays Sarah Brown, the Salvation Army lass who tries to save the souls of all the sinners in the neon-lit area and winds up losing her heart to Sky. Jerry Grayson of New York and Carol Wor- thingfon of Los Angeles will play Nathan Detroit, the harassed operator of a floating crap-game and Adelaide, his "doll" who has been engaged to him for 14 years. Guys and Dolls" has 16 song hits by one of America's most popular song-writers, Frank Loesser, accompanying a plot borrowed by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows from some of Damon Runyon's stories and Broadway characters. Its record of success includes a New York Drama Critics' Circle citation and a New York run of three years and three days, followed by a 1955 revival that won it greater praise than even its first production.

Maharis is best known for his starring role on "Route 66" which brought him an "Emmy" nomination. He began his career as a singer (he has recorded seven top selling albums) and later appeared in numerous Broadway plays. His portrayal of Jerry in Albee's "Zoo Story" won him the Theatre Award as Best Actor of the Year. His first television break came with Wally Cox on the "Mr. Peepers" show and his guest segment on "Naked City" eventually led to his role on "Route He has starred in a number of movies including "The "Satan Bug" and "The He has a number of major television credits including Chrysler Theatre's "A Small Rebellion" for which he won a second "Emmy" nomination.

He has guest-starred in most major television series and recently starred in the series "Rich Man, Poor Man" which made television history. Onstage, he starred in the Broadway hit comedy "6 Rms Riv Vu" and he has starred in "How the Other Half "Barefoot in the Park" and "Guys and Featured in the cast will be R. Webb as another famous Runyon character, Nicely-Nicely Johnson. A favorite actor at Casa, he previously played the part in Casa's 1966 version of "Guys and Others will be Mort Sertner as Harry the Horse; Christopher Allen as Benny Southstreet; J. Mack Evans as Society Max; Randy Morgan as Angie the Ox; Alan Klem as Liver-Lips Louie and Dan Shackleford who will play Big Jule.

in the cast are Robert Parr, Abernathy: Ron Biancardi, Lt. Dorothy Parr, General Cartwright; Mary Ellen Richardson, Mimi; Nancy Elledge, Carolyn Daniel and Richard Barrett, Mission Band. "Guys and Dolls" is directed by Jack Bunch, with choreography by Jack Dyville, former Fort Worth resident now of New York. Musical director is Joseph Stecko and Florine "Sissy" Pulley is production stage manager. Larry Parrish is scenic designer.

The show will run Monday through Aug. 14 at Casa Manana, 3101 W. Lancaster, with performances at 8:15 p.m. Monday through Saturday nights and matinees at 2:30 p.m. on Saturdays.

All seats are reserved. Call the Casa Box Office, 332-6221, for further information. Student Composers To Present Varied Music Seven music composition students will present a recital at 8:15 p.m. Wednesday at the North Texas State University School of Music Recital Hall. The program will feature 4 'a variety of musical styles and media" written by graduate and undergraduate students, said Dr.

Willian. Latham, director of NTSU graduate studies in music. "Dance," using four percussionists and a mixer, will be presented by senior Larry Jackson of Den ton. Doctoral student William Home, a graduate of Yale University and a faculty member at Loyola University in 7 ew Orleans, will present a composition for trombone and piano. Three pieces for the piano will be presented by master's degree student William Kenton Bales of Bronaugh, and a composition for piano and The application of creativity for the handicapped will be discussed in Monday's offering of the Summer Evening Series at Texas Woman's University.

The series is sponsored by the health, physical education and recreation department at TWU. "Creative Arts for the Handicapped" will be the topic of James Sjoland at the 7:30 p.m. Monday session in Room 202 of the Classroom Faculty Offices Building on the TWU campus. Other events scheduled this week at TWU include a obc INTERSTATE report on Iran by Dr. Mary Evelyn Huey and Dr.

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