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4C SAN ANTONIO January 7 1977 I The Acting Company from New York City brings its production of Tennessee Real" to Trinity Ruth Taylor Theater for four performances this weekend. Curtain times will be 8:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and there will be 2:30 p.m. matinees on Saturday and Sunday, Oscar winner and time Emmy winner John Houseman is the producer, and directing is Gerald Freedman. Williams may be on-hand for opening night.

The local performances, made possible by money from the National Endowment for the Arts, are sponsored by Trinity and the Arts Council of San Antonio. Real first produc ed 1053, ill have Robert Bacigala pi and James Harper alternating as Kilroy. Mary Lou Rosa to will play the Gypsy, and David Schramm plays Gutman. wmmm mm mt mmmh Set designer is Douglas Schmidt; costume designer is Jeanne Button. Remaining tickets, at $7.50 and $8.50.

are on sale at Opening night is sold out. There is a review of another Williams play on page 5C of Express art pages. Symphony Theo Alcantara, music director of the Grand Rapids Symphony, sn- prano Carmen Balthrop, winner of the 1975 Metropolitan Opera Auditions, are the guest artists at the Saturday and Monday San Antonio Symphony concerts. The Saturday concert is at 8:30 p.m. in the Theater for Performing Arts, is at 7:30 p.m.

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Met broadcast The Saturday Metropolitan Opera broadcast ill be The broadcast, sponsored by Texaco, is at 1 p.m. on KM AC-AM, 630 kilocycles, and on KISS-FM, 99.5 megacycles. Georges Fret re will conduct, and the east includes Johanna Meier, Judith Forst, Stuart Burrows, Lenus Carlson and Bonaldo Giaiotti. JOHN HOUSEMAN, with The Acting Compony Julio Garza. Virginia Fitzgerald and Margaret Newmann will be visiting craftsmen.

Robert Castillo will demonstrate metal sculpture, and Larry Wagner, wax-cast jewelry. Texas Bach Choir The Texas Bach Choir will perform motet den the Brahms motet opus 74, no. 2, and Nelson" Mass Sunday at 8 p.m. in St. Episcopal Church.

Robert Finster, the music director, will conduct the 32-voice Bach Choir and a 24-piece chamber orchestra. The vocal quartet will be soprano Elise Kaufman, alto Beverly Cottingham, tenor Donald Sebesta and bass Richard Kuna. The performance is free to the public, but contributions are requested. The travel adventure, Islands of the shows Sunday at 8 p.m. at the Agudas Achim Synagogue, 1201 Donaldson Avenue.

Producer and director of the film are Leonard and Shirley Sterling of San Antonio. The public is invited, and there is no charge. The show will be Feb. 6 to March 6 at the University of Texas Health Science Center. Juror will be Edward Betts of the University of Illinois.

He will judge the entries Monday and Tuesday. On Monday at 7:30 p.m. Betts will give a talk at the San Antonio Art Institute. Tickets to the talk are $3. The Church Theater is a dinner theater, featuring a buffet Friday and Saturday, and wine cheese on Sunday.

Ticket prices vary. Call 224-4085 for details and reservations. Postponement Melodrama Theater in HemisFair Plaza has delayed the opening of to Jan. 14. The theater will not be open this weekend.

Trunk showing River Square Artists and craftsmen will how they work at an 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday demonstration at River Square, Commerce and Presa Streets. Giving the demos ill be linoleum printer Richard Conn, potter Pat McTee, crafter Michael Brooks and watercolorist Enamels, wood carvings and watercolors by Terri Cazort and Jamie Maverick will be presented in a Fri- dav trunk showing. The 6-8 p.m.

exhibit will be at the Bright Shawl Gallery. 819 Augusta St. Watercolor contest The 28th Texas Watercolor Show is accepting entries Friday and Saturday at Building 250 in misFair Plaza. Art work will be accepted 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Auditions The For! Sam Houston Playhouse mid Theater San Antonio hive auditions on Friday. The FortjSam try-outs for Upon a will be at 7 p.m. Call 221-5953 for details. The TSA try-outs are at 6 p.m. for Call 732-8101 for details.

The rock band. plays Saturday at 7:30 p.m. in the Municipal Auditor- 111111 Tickets are at Below the Belt and Record- land. Irish slow walkers The Church Theater, 1150 S. Alamo continues performances of Friday through Sunday.

Curtain times are 8:15 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 3 p.m. Sunday. DUBLIN, Ireland slowest walkers in Europe are in Dublin and official. So official, in fact, that a new computerized traffic signals system on the main street O'Connell Street allows more time for pedestrians to cross at intersections than it does vehicles.

Pedestrians get 99 seconds for every 66 seconds allotted motorists. Common Market countries generally reckon their pedestrians walk at up to 4 miles an hour. In Britain, traffic signals allow for a pedestrian speed of miles an hour. The nell Street system is set for a pace of miles an hour. A Dublin Corporation spokesman noted the pace of Irish life is known for its and said the new system has built-in safety advantages.

The Acting Company In CAMINO REAL by Tennessee Williams Ruth Taylor Theatre OPENING NIGHT JAN. 7 8:30 $12.50, Saturday matinee JAN 8 2:30 $7.50 Saturday night JAN 8 8:30 $8.50 Sunday matinee JAN 9 2:30 $7.50 TICKETS AT All 'Star creator brings banned pilot to the Arena Sunday fans will get a treat Sunday when creator-producer Gene Roddenberry brings his show to the Convention Center Arena, starting at 7 p.m. Roddenberry will speak on his plans for a feature- length $9 million Star Trek movie, as well as his thoughts on the future of man. the original Trek" pilot never seen on television, will be shown on a three-story screen. The show was banned from television.

Two reels of bloopers will be shown, including shots of Spock laughing, Capt. Kirk running into doors that open and Kirk, McCoy and Scott performing a chorus line routine. Tickets are $6.50 and $5.50 for adults with half price tickets for children under 12. They are available at Jam and Jelly Gen- eral Store, the arena box office and 7 Drug Store in Austin. For further call 828-6351 or 255-6351.

THIS SUNDAY JAN. 9th WORLD OF STAR Featuring Creator and Producer Gene Roddenberry San Antonio Convention Center Arena Sunday, January 9th 7:00 p.m. Tickets reserved at $5.50 $6.50 Available Arena box office Jam Jelly Store Raymonds Drugs Symphony hires new assistant manager The San Antonio Symphony has announced the hiring of Irving Miller as the assistant manager. The announcement came from the managing director Nat Greenberg. SAN ANTONIO SYMPHONY Miller, a New York native, has two degrees from the University of Missouri.

He was a with the San Antonio Symphony from 1953 to 1956. Jan. Carmen Balthrop Soprano Theo Alcantara conducting Beethoven Overture to Mendelssohn Symphony No. 4 in A Major Handel Mozart Puccini Strauss Sento Dio and Se ich from Magic Chiamano Tili Eulenspiegel Sat, Jan. 8, 8:30 pm Theater for the Performing Arts Jan.

10, 7:30 pm Laurie Auditorium Tickets: $3 to $6.50 He was also principal trombonist for the Kansas City Philharmonic and the Kansas City Lyric Opera. He was also a music professor at the University of Missouri. Miller is married and has' two children. 7 i Police wake dog owners Symphony Box Office 223-5591 ABERDEEN, N.C. There is a measu justice here for pe whose sleep is ken by a 1 1 ing dog.

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