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THE OTTAWA "'Ot'RNAL, SATURDAY, JANUARY 31. 7 Ottawa Drama Groups Prepare For Competition in Kingston Hume Oonyn Jinxed Again, Playfolds After Five DaysJ artists are; Miss Esther Henry, soprano and Chester McKenzle, tenor. CON. AT ST. The choir of St.

Paul's Eastern United Church will hold a concert in" the church auditorium on Wednesday at (8.15, under the directorship of Percy Rutledge, organist and choir director. Guest week. In December 1940, he was will be given: "When Irish Eyes Are by the Hawkesbury Dramatic Guild; and "Lovers and by the Brockville Theatre Guild. highly praised for his role In Bank deposits 'In New York City have averaged a total of $1,000,000,000 a year in redfent years. "Retreat to Pleasure" but the play got poor notices.

In March, 1940, he was seen and commend ed In "The Weak Link" which had but a modest run. Play to the People. The American Repertory Theatre and Impresario S. Hurok giiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimijiimiiiiiiim I The Progressive School I I NATIONAL BUSINESS COLLEGE I I 62 Baiik Street I I Stephen T. Willis College of Commerce and the Cou'lino Business College) plan to present Margaret Web ster productions of Shake' speare's "Hamlet" and "Mac beth' next season In universities and public auditoriums In many parts of 'the United States.

A 20 week tour is proposed, to start in October Play In prospect for Manhattan under the aegis of No Ottawa groups will take part In the Regional Drama Festival in Kingston until the second day. Friday, Feb. 13, when the Drama League Workshop and Carleton College Drama Class will give their productions. Two one-act plays by the Workshop, "Eros' at produced by Gwendolyn Blair and Michael Melklejohn, and produced by Kdilic Nunn, will lir given Friday afternoon. Friday night Carleton Coflene will be alone on the proKramfWith a full-length play, "Ladies in produced by W.

A. Atkinson. On Saturday, afternoon, BA Dramatic Group will be included in a program of one-act plays with Noel "Family Marjoric Perdue is producer and Frank Thurston director. i The Festival will conclude Saturday night when the Drama League will present its three-act play, "Poppa Is produced by Arthur Clare. Following the concluding production.

Adjudicator Robert Stuart will announce winners and awards to the best play, best actor! and actress will be presented. Most Ottawa players taking part will leave Ottawa early Friday morning for Kingston. They "will miss the first day of the Festival when two full-length plays TO PERFORM AT OTTAWA MUSIC CLUB Joan Brown, pianist, left, and, Marie Bonhomme, soprano, right, who will be heard at the Ottawa Music Club concert next Saturday afternoon. Eugene Sharln and Bernard Goodman are "Children- of based on a novel by By PAT VSSHEB. YORK.

Jan. 31. Borne singularly unpleasant people come to life -in "The Last an adaptation of trind-bergs "Dodsdancer" presented this week in a handsome production at the Belasco theatre. Oscar Homolka has a fine time In the role of a sadistic, drunken army officer in command of a fort on a small, island who solves a problem In human relationships by dying in the last act. Jessie Royce Landis give a perceptive' performance the wife with whom he has lived and squabbled for 20 yrars.

Philip Beroeuf is ably cast as a Dr. Curtis, assigned to the island as administrator of a health project and beloved by the harried wife. John O'Shaughnessy, who vuged "Command one of the season's tensest plays, gives this talky and disappointing 'drama by Peter Goldbaum and Robin Short an Intelligent staging. The production fs by Theatre Associates. Inc.

It's a noble but Ineffectual Job. That Jinx Again. Broadway must have a hex on Hume Cronyn. versatile character actor who comes from London, OnL His latest vehicle, "The a melodrama of shootings, in Missouri In the I860 folded last Saturday in the face of a critical thumbs-down after lasting only five days. In Cktoher, 19-11.

he appeared in "Mr which lasted- only one Ottawa Music Club to Feature Three Young Musicians at Concert The Combined Experience and Facilities of Two Great Schools at Your- Service Under the direction of Master Specialists you. 1 are assured of the Best in Business Education 1 POSITIONS FOR CfcADUATES Now Is the time to prepare for business and government positions at this popular college with its select, nation-wide patronage and its large staff of capable teacher We are receiving a great many more 1 position calls than we are able to fill, so that the future is unusually krioht tnr, ATTfW AT. crrariiintpK 'Cherry Orchard' Emphasizes Small Parts I 4w I jT S. T. WILLIS, Principal.

i- The careful attention that Robert Neumann, and "They Got What They an Irish comedy. New Talent Department. The newly-organized City Theatre Company, after making a promising debut In a rowdy, rollicking version of Ben- Johnson's now is following with a good production of "Angel the' Patrick Hamilton horror Jostf Ferrer and Richard Whorl starred In the! Elizabethan play, produced wltlr-a gusto reminiscent of. the Marx brothers in their liveliest days. Uta Hagen and the same pair head the cast in "Angel the new company productions are at the City Centre.

modern films and plays devote to lesser characters derives at least In part from Chekhov's plays. Thus In "The Cherry the Ottawa Drama League's next every part counts. Michael Meiklcjohn the producer has accordingly taken care to have experienced players right through the cast. Elizabeth who plays the naive, emotional younger daughter, has had experience on the Toronto stage as well as appearing in the last Little COURSES OF INSTRUCTION We teach all of the standard commercial courses, including Private Secretarial Course. Complete Secretarial Course, Stenographic 1 Course.

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DAY AND EVENING SESSIONS Instruction is largely individual, so that you may enter at any time and complete" your course as quickly as your ability will permit To be sure of a seat, it is advisable to make your reservation as soon as possible as the number of seals available during February will be limited. Argentine Pianist, Wife Appearing In Two-Piano Concert in Ottawa Theatre production "Uncle Har Harmony Music Club Meets Three talented young artists were guests at the Harmony Music', Club last week, Eric Stremcr, pianist; Janet Jamleson. violinist, and Alison Clark, soprano. Club members who took part in the program were Mrs. Joseph Hopkins and Mrs.

George Davidson, vocalists. Mrs. John Johnston read a paper on Tos-canini and Mrs. J. E.

Plunkett discussed current events. Angus Orr, Mrs. John Ferguson and Mrs. Colin Clarke were accompanists. The president; Mrs.

F. C. "Mears was chairman with Mrs. Hugh Ross, assisted by Mrs. E.

Y. Browne and Mrs. H. M. Lansdowne as hostesses, Christina Drever, playing the older daughter, is well-known to Ottawa audiences for her character parts.

The difficult role of Three young musicians will take" part in the next Ottawa Music Club concert Saturday afternoon, February 7. On the program will be Joan Brown, planistjJVlarie Bonhomme, soprano, and Earl Rooney, violinist. Variations in Minor Beethoven Joan Brown La Forza del Destino Giuseppe Verdi "Pace, Pace, Mio Dio" Sea Moods Mildred Lund. TyVon Marie Bonhomme -Concerto In Minor i Andante Allegretto Non Trop-po Allegro Molto Vivace Earl Rooney Ouvre Ton Cocur Bizet Chanson Triste. Henri Duparc Music I Heard With You Richard Hagcman Song of the Open Frank La Forbe Marie Bonhomme Intermezzo op.

118 No. 6 Brahms Hungarian Rhapsody No. 10 Liszt Joan Brown Nepebn Music Club Concert Eleven young musicians will take part in the next concert of Nepean Junior Music Club Saturday, February 7. Nine pianists will be heard: Mida Betty Hunter, Margaret Ann Ritchie, Jimmy Fell, Myma Roach, Lois Lachance, Ann Baxter, Marlene Dery, Norma Crawford and Gordon Fleming. Two violinists rounding out the program will be Barbara Stockwell and Marian Shuttleworth.

Piano selections will include early- studies like, Heller's "Curious Story" with Beethoven and Chopin sonatas. Barbara Stockwell will play Cooper's "The Princess and Marian Shuttleworth will present Peter Troflmov, the philosophising, down-at-heel student, is in the Hands of Ian Fellows, whose W. BRAITHWAiTE 1 Vice-Principal. 1 presented two-piano concerts ever since their marriage seven years ago. This is their first trip outside Argentina and will be the first two-piano concert they have given since leaving their native country last Fall.

As a solo, Miss Westerkamp will play Chopin's Minor Sonata. Opus 88. Together, they will play Mozart's Sonata in Minor; Lopez Buchardo's "Campera" and Infante's "Danzas Antonio de Raoo. Argentine pianist who delighted Ottawa audience two weeks ago with his unusual technique and beautiful interpretations, will present a two-piano concert next week with his wife; Elizabeth Wester-lcamp. They will be heard at the Technical High School auditorium February 4.

The couple, who have studied piano with the same teacher since childhood, have characterisation of Alan Chartier in "Joan of Lorraine" will be remembered. gives most of the com edy in his play to' the smaller Said a Western Ontario business college man, on the occasion of a "visit to the National Business College: "This is the finest school I have yet seen." i It Pays to Attend a Nationally Famous Institution NATIONAL BUSINESS COLLEGE I parts; the love-sick clerk Ephik-nodoy, for example, who is play ed by Clesson Goodhue whose performances "Joan of Lorraine" and other Ottawa productions are familiar; and the German governess, Charlotte Ivan- Phone 2-6296 62 Bank Street S. T. WILLIS, Principal ovna, a pathetic as well as a H. W.

BRAITHWAITE, Vice-Principal comic figure, by Moira Dunbar, a newcomer to the Little a. Collegiate Board Concert Feb. 9 The 24th concert sponsored by the Collegiate Board will be held in Glebe Collegiate auditorium February 9, with Norma Teresa Derrick and Cordon Mash as guest performers. Miss Derrick, promising young lyric soprano, at the two Ottawa Theatre who has had experience with repertory companies in Eng Office Hours: 9 a.m. to 3.30 p.rn.

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Secondly; if his play Is produced In the Dominion Drama Festival next year, the winner will stand a good chance of getting another $100 should his work be the best Canadian-written "play of the festival. "Eros at by Robert-sou Da vies, editor of, the Peterborough Examiner, won the ODL workshop's competition last year, and this play has been chosen by the workshop as one of its entries in the Eastern Ontario Regional Festival next month at Kingston. Deadline for this year's contest is March 31. and all manuscripts A. 21 years.

Mrs. Bernard Russell Wleniawskl's "Romance" from The Launderers and Cleaners Association of the City of Ottawa will be her accomDanist. his Concerto in Minor. Gordon Mash, although only 14, Library Records won the Music Teachers' Association Scholarship for piano in the 1948 Festival and last year was winner of the Orme Scholar Music on records at the Ottawa hereby give notice that at the Third Session of the Twenty-Second Legislature of the Province of Ontario, Bill No. 150 was enacted, entitled: An Act Respecting Unclaimed Articles of Clothing and Household Goods UNCLAIMED GOODS: ACT 1947 ship for Concert Group, Miss Irene Miller will play orchestral accompaniments on second piano When opera and radio star Donald Dame comes to Ottawa February 12 for the next Choral Union concert, the program will be lighter than is usual with the choir.

The star of "The Album of Familiar Music" will sing popular modern works like "Smoke Gets In Your Eyes" and Sigmund Romberg's "Serenade" with the choir," which will be conducted by Allis-ter Crandall. The program will include a group of classics like "Sea Drift" by Coleridge-Taylor; "The Rosy Dawn" bjr Tftarles Lloyd, and Stanford's "Blue In addition, a number of well-known Negro spirituals, including "Co Down "Deep River" and "Dig My will be sung. 3 a a i a a i in me nrst movement ox Minor Concerto. Myron McTavlsh will play the Bach Fanttfsia and Fugue and a Public Library Monday, February 2: i At 7, o'clock-Arias from the Operas of Rossini, Bellini, Giordano. At 7.45 o'clock-Berlioz Harold in Italy.

William Primrose, viollst Boston Symphony Orchestra. At 8.30 o'clock Paganlni Concerto No. 1, Major, Op. 6. Yehudl Menuhin, Paris Symphony Orchestra.

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FUND FLANS CONCERT. The Save the Children Fund plans to sponsor an Ottawa concert, February 16, presenting Eugene Kash, outstanding Ottawa violinist, at the Technical High School auditorium. The program will specialize In little-known violin selections. Jr. 1 the playwriting competition, 131 Xletcalfe street, -Ottawa.

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