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Silo Circuit Notes Joaa rpen in her Cafe Gab Back Home Ed iadMsilMiii By JAMES DAVIS The high cost oi theatrical production continues to climb. A new show coming in next season, a musical version of "The Wizard of Oz," is budgeted at $825,000. It will be an all-black show. Casting is now under way. v.

X. summer production rf "Dial for Murder tonight at the OpE- quit Playhouse Maine and Forty Carats will cpen at the Theater by the Sea. Maturrxk, R.I., "tomorrow evening an will run through Aug. 27. Children's Show The PnaTiish Eert-rtorv Thez'x will give a performance in ish at the AiJ Soritty.

101st n-ar Lexington Avt 2: 5 p.m. Wednesday. The Joe Simon Show he the main attraction at the Ap il' Theater beginning Al.o on the wiil Millie Jackson. Helen Fond and Herbert Senn will desipn the scenery fr "l-r- hn to Broadway witn Kurt Weill." Frank Thompson crests the costumes- Tenieat at show in towiT-S is Broadway's newest hit! PHCNE RES CCtriT3 ERCADHURST TKEATKE n5 Wnt Wtk St-rrt, 2KM AND (km? VM Ti lt if I' TO It' i JANE CONXELL has returned to her original role in "The Real Inspector Hound." She had been on a leave of absence. WINNER! BEST MUSICAL Edison Theatre 47 B'wiy 757-71 S4 2.

1 EYQ. at 7:30" 4 i BEST KUSICJUA 177 OUTM CINCLX CHtTtCS' AWAWD 1 OM (TUES.) at 2 P.M. thru AUG. 27 El No perls, today (Mon.) Patsy Kelly Gets a new thow film, video or multi-media and who are registered graduate or under graduate students are eligible. lhey must apply to Creative Ar tists Public Service Program, 250 vv.

ovtn bt. ADout yu persons will be selected. The State Council for the Arts. incidentally, is giving $2,383,543 to a total of 177 arts organiza tions in its first round of 1972-73 giving. The state -legislature al located $14.3 million to aid cul tural groups during the 1972-73 fiscal year.

The off-Broadway theater was hit by a cultural Agnes last season. Investors lost a total of 81,092,915 backing commercial shows. faH "AMUSING I all new I E3 "Woody Herman will coax his herd onto the St. Regis Roof Thursday. They will remain through Aug.

29, and will play for listening and dancing. Michael's New Pub will convert its music- room into a permanent jazz retreat, when jazz pianist Barbara Carroll will open an en gagement. She will be followed by other jazz names. Jack Staulcup and his dance orchestra are in for a four-week run at Roseland. Pianist Mur ray Grand will play out the entire summer at Jack Delaney's.

Charles De Forest is another performer staying on there. The Platters will open at Hawaii as You Like It Friday evening. Guitarist Charley Magee and accordionist Tom Fitzgerald will re main at the John Barleycorn un til the first snow Singer-Pianist Madeleine Delavore has completed 13 years at the Jolly Fisherman in Boslyn. She was given a party over the weekend. Ernie Furtado, bass, and Bill Halsey, drums, are a new combo at Duncan s.

Anniversaries: The Pen and Pencil will celebrate its 30th an mversary in September The Miramar turned 30 a week ago People: Avram Grobard at the El Avran has a new hit in his act. He lifts tables with bis teeth. The Tuesday night attraction this-week at Brandy's II will be Freddie Cannon. The Arnold Elder Trio will be at Desmond's through" Labor Day. The Lair will close Saturday for a vacation and will reopen Sept.

6. The UaK icoom oi tne Plaza is open for lunch only until falL The Mug and Aluifin nas taken over a store next door and will expand. Also expanding is Copam. James Davis Outdoor Comic Comedian Georjre Carlin will appear at the Wollman Kink in Central Park Aug. 18 at 7 p.m.

Also-on the bilhwill be Kenny -Kankin. QF CLACK FILM CWN L0CKHART McGEE' a RAYMOND C1STHERI HUGH A.R0BERI50N WEST, TRANS-LUX 85th ST. 5V rss V.eds. tu F'is at 7 2: Mil fas: Sas. at 10 j0 AM.

Tues. There are now more street theater troupes than there are treets. One of these evenings two companies of players will arrive at the same corner at the same time and the populace will be treated to one helluva show. JThe tax-free Kennedy Center in Washington is grabbing off the cojameTcial Broadway shows trying out before, their New York premieres. "Pippin" and "Abraham's Mask" already 'have ben booked and "What a Day for a Miracle" has switched from a definite yes 40 a later, maybe, only because the show is not quite ready and the leading role has not yet been The part calls for very talented youngster.

The greatest thing that can happen to an actor is being assigned a death scene. Guys, this is the opportunity of a lifetime: A huge Biblical outdoor show now. in the making in Alabama is seeking this combo: "A midget to play David and a giant to play Goliath, who gets slain four times a day." The outfit is Holy-land, U.S.A., Inc.j care of First National Bank, Mobile. "'''V The new legit theater, the Minskoff, on the site of the old Astor Hotel, has selected the 1919- as its- inaugural attraction. Patsy Kelly will leave No, Nanette" for a big role in the revival.

Her co-stars will be, De and Debbie Keynolds. John Gielgud will stage the show, The growing, trend toward dark nights in legit theater has had. its impact, on supper clubs Word is out that the (Jopa, reopening Sept. 21 after a summer layoff, will drop Mondays off the schedule. Jon Son.

of actor Victor Jory. has written tthe book for a new musical' called "Tricks" (based on a Moliere play) and it seeing likely "that Herman Fair Levin will produce it on Broadway this coming season The- 'score was written by Jerry Blatt and Lonnie Burstem. Almost anyone studying any thing creative, has a chance to get a handout from the city's Cultural Council a oundation, which is supported financially by the New York State Council on theAfts." Artists working in the fields of painting, sculpture; graphics, 'photography, poetry playwriting composing. THE NEWEST AND BIGGEST YET! 209i Centuy-Fox color -gglPG NOW at RED CARPET THEATRES I MANHATTAN I (n NBwaMASSY 4tTH STREET r. rT U1 LYNBROOKu UA MEAOOWBROOK 3T COrTUatfrS PARK EAST, HARMS 42NO ST.

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