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Daily News from New York, New York • 588

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id East Side Girl Jumps Bam cutd Dublin Festival Plays Announced Among features at this fall's From Lover to Upper By CHARLES McHARRY Rochelle Oliver, the uncertain child bride of Lillian Hellmun's prize-winning "Toys in the is no child but been a bride since last October and she isn't sure at this point which is best, being1 a bride being on Broadway. I for downtown friends who Wan, slender, big-eyed and) are as yet to hear Broadway's beautifully spoken, Rochelle is a' summons. Prciut-t of the lower East Her A She attended PS 14. PS 12, Sew- pUri- Hio-, riJ The place has been a little rial holiday matinees on Monday. Both will skip Wednesday afternoon performances.

"Bye Bye Birdie" makes it 50 tonight at the Martin Beck. Two Honored George Abbott, director artd coauthor of "Fiorello," has been named recipient of the Sam S. Shubert Foundation Award for "the most outstanding individual contribution to the New York theatrical season of 1959-60." Lillian Hellman, author of "Toys in the Attic," has been elected to a fellowship in the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Basie Benny Count Basie and his band open at the Waldorf-Astoria's Starlight Room on Wednesday and Benny Goodman and nis orchestra begin a three-week stand at Basin Street East the following evening. Singer Zack Matalon is at work at the Gondolier.

ibiii wmn iiiiiiivit'ni mi wm lonely these last few weeks be Dublin Theatre Festival, as an nounced here yesterday by Lord Michael Killanin, chairman of the Irish event, will be the first per formance of "The Catacombs," a new play by Brendan Behan, and the appearance of biobhan JYlc- Kenna in a new production of "Playboy of the Western World." Cyril Cusack will stage Ihe Voices of Doolin," a new play by Walter Macken, and the Old ic i Company will be seen in a Shake- speare play. Also slated are the world premieres of J. P. Galli-i van's "Mourn the Ivy Leaf" and Hugh Leonard's "A Walk on the Water." The festival will be held Sept. 12-25 with Ireland's leading direc-: tors, players and designers rep-i resented.

Tickets will have a top price of $1.75. A full schedule of plays, plus details of Dublin, hotel accommodations, may be obtained at the Irish Tourist Office, 33 E. 50th St. The opening of the Living, Theatre's "The Theatre of Chance" has been set back to June 9. "A Thurber Carnival" and "The Tenth Man" are among plays which will give spe- CO V2 4) cause Patterson has been in England, where he is opening in a play within the next few days.

The two keep the transatlantic phone cables humming and Rochelle is not at all as unsure about Patterson as she is on stage about Jason Robards her make-believe husband. The winner of a Clarence Der-went Award for her portrayal in "Toys," Rochelle has found Broadway more work than glamor. She feels she still has much to learn. She would like a try at the movies and she hopes that she and her husband will someday bejpaign. SEATS NOW AT BOX OFFICE! as well known as that other theatre couple, Alfred I.unt Lynn Fontanne.

Lincoln Center Receives 150G i i 1 nearsais. mmni BREATHTAKING COMMANDO CYCll RIDERS CRACC DRILL HIGHLAND DANCERS PHENOMENAL GYMNASTIC DI5PLAY5 $7.00. OO, 5 OO, 3.0O, 2.00 DON'T MISS THE BRITISH EXHIBITION COLISEUM, JUNE 10-2 woo- lege, At i she began studying acting and modern dance at the Henry Robards laying St. Settlement tun hl.wlc, fmm her home. She later taiurht at the settlement and studied at the ctn.t;.-.

Scored in Vincent Rochelle dropped out of Brook-, lyn College after two years to I devote full time to acting. She! appeared off-Broadway in "The Brothers Karamazov," "Jack-j knife and in this seasons in-1 cent." The personal acclaim accorded hw in this last production brought her to the attention of her present employers. Two auditions before author Hellman, director Arthur Penn and producer Hermit Bloomgarden were enough to win the role in "Toys." It was while appearing in "The Brothers" that she met James Patterson. 26, also a member of the cast. Rochelle and Patterson have a small apartment on the i upper East Side where a supply of wet and dry rations are avail-' I TONIGHT AT 8:30 PM RIVOLI Clrcl 7 I11 EMatinl fvry Oay Stortma Juv 2nd IfMtra Holiday Mill.

May 30th Mf 4th! TONITC AT P. M. LOEWS STATE 4 4. TONIGHT FRI. A.

OANCf RELAX IN TOUR ADULT AGE GROUP OVER 21 CLUB I ir CmI. Cut. Dimiri It Cast BJi bUIILLlUN ICnnAbC 74 ST. 18 BROOKLYN I I WMt EM St. SO.

LadIM Jit Mu I h. LiHr Mfva. CONTINUOUS DANCING Every SAT. ft SUN. to JOHNNIE BUTLER'S orch.

TUXEDO BALLROOM E. 86 St. ft 3rd N.Y.C. DANCE LA PLAYA Saatat fRI. at STEVE TREMBLY 50 Man.

Aim 0RCN. 1 ft I I.I I I Oliver love her tpj I If TECHNICOLOR I' MOM' 1 (1ST PICTURE I Dick i Ka I SriOa WUIvRir 5TTiTRntr 1 SHEILA COPELA-N has the femme lead in "Two for the Seesaw," listed for June 2-11. at the Guthsville Playhouse, Allentown, Pa. the center's fund-raising cam- T. -ft nPftv5fi- viewing room for special guests in the new Metropolitan Opera to be known as the Ethel Harding Mott Viewing Room in "honor of Mrs.

Ives' mother. The room will be an enlarged box in the opera house for guests on special occasions. When glass-enclosed it also may be used for viewing of re- 1 i The center now has raised 635,470 of its $102 million goal. Ives is active in real estate in this area. Mrs.

Ives is a member of the executive committee of the Council of Goodwill Industries. I Tli'll I midiiA THIS FRIDAY NIGHT, May 27th 8:30 P.M. sharp at tha Casino First Meeting of Murray Kaufmon's "SUBMARINE RACE WATCHERS' WINS Disc Jockty, MURRAY KAUFMAN preienrs Special Gvst of Honor JOHNNY MAT HIS Also "THE DELICATES" and a host of surprises aMaMkktAAA "Truly Brilliant PINIAN' RAINBOW 1 Air-t it 4l ST. 22 W. 46.

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fUUTZER PRIZE CRITICS' TONY AW ARD3- Brut Mnt'iaf ClORELLO! iir-Cd BROAOHURST. 23S W. Clf lH En. Mala. TOM'W 2:30.

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The vandal turned out to be the car's owner, who took vengeance when the auto stalled. 'IJlki I'M'UT 11 1 1 I ASSAULTS DARE DEVIL MOTOK- TEAMS MASSED BANDS, PIPERS $3.95, 3.45, 2.75. 1.95 BEST PLAY I960 a BANCROFT Pr DLKE To, THATCHER THE MIRACLE WORKER 1 PLAYHOUSE Thoa 137 w. a St. On.

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TOM'W 2:30. WED. 7 P. M. and I of Rf Unanimous Raves from Critics! Eves.

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47. Cir. 6 0J90 Evf. 30. Matl.

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JAMES. 240 W. 44 LA 4 4MU Evfl. Matl. TOM'W A MON.

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