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Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • 35

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Oakland Tribunei
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Who 35 Drummer had put on an A plus perform-, to. Seeing them periorm re- thing the Who had done jn anceP of early, middle and-vives most of the power and their 10-year exigence. There glory that was rock in its early hullabaloo. most recent material, including a lengthy portion of their are some beautiful passages in it which attest to a second time. Leader of the gnwpr Prfef Townshend appealed to the audience for a.

drummer and got one a local hoy named Scott who finished off the job admirably. It was that kind of a night Town-shend's fine sense of melodic composition. new rock opera, Quadro-phenia. The Who are one of a handful of first generation high point of the conceit came when the band had no drummer the arousing See Me, -Feel Me. Touch Me from Tommy.

It is an emotional song and the. audience noticeably moved. Can anyone play She drums? Townshend asled. I need somebody really By fETER COWAX Tribiae Stiff Writer Keith-Moon, the drummer for the Who, had to be carried off the stage toward the end of the English rock group's sold Cow Palace concert this week. He had reportedly collapsed from physical exhaustion.

Moon rejoined the Who after a 15-minute delay ami managed to drum one more num- They opened with some numbers that reminded the audience qf the way they used to sound Cant Explain, Summertime Blues and My Generation. Lead gui- My Generation." Leaa gui- out in Visitation Valley. When rock groups who seem to mat the Who cuts loose, anything ter any more. As the rock It. was during We Don't Get Fooled Again that Moon collapsed.

But the band Jhefce Capades on with Towwshend good." A young man wwu- SatariaJJstttmishendgJnsrBftw-tirtbhly as Scott tkhtalup stomped from the rear to the Moon made tt back on it and played the last two tha all the time V. rlncino the show. good. A young man identi- front of the stage, all the time numbers closing the show, recording industry has mush--roomed, spawning groups Ws frequently as. there ar in the year, it seems very few are worth listening -roups 'as lsontra seema possible, but no one expected one of the group to succumb from bis own energy crisis.

Up to that point, the Who SS may not have the superstar skaters, but this jSeai'4 edition of the Ice Capades makes up in -ber before being carried away jjjpvrlty what it lacks in excitement. for Magic Bus. but before, it had ended, he was taken He did a remarkably good Job array- ga'n- Surprisingly, the in such short notice. playing and occasionally jumping high and landing loudly with both knees firmly together. Roger Daltry, the vocalist, bras just the perfect rock animal, loop-de-looping hia microphone cord as if he were about to lasso some IQckjrianrin perfect time to" Keith Moon's charging beat The Who are an extremely visible act and they use these antics to build extitemet COLOR A National General Release Se CENTURY 21 1 MALBANYI ro-AieANy Quadrophenia, the.

Who's, ambitious new opera was done in vignette form to compensate for time. The title refers to a '80s malaise that affects" the opera's protagonist, Jimmy. There are four sides to his character, represented by four musical themes which run throughout the work. Jimmy is a Mod growing up in the fashion consious, rock inspired times the Who did. Peter Townshend says the encapsulates every- GUIDE FOR SHOWTIMES Since Bimbos night club closed, where else can $usee a girl in a fish bowl? Where can you watch a 2Bock; crucifixion to the tune of Christ See ice skaters fencers ice skating? Hear "Papa Loves The Ice Capades, the last of the independent ice.

showsbrought those novel-acts and -more to Arena Tuesday night. for its second "-initial Thanksgiving week engagement Additional perform ances are today at 8 p.m., tomorrow and urday at 2 and 8 p.m., and Sunday p.m.' The only thing missing is "the kid whos got juggling. in his veins (as the program describes him), Albert. Lu-'-cas. He-fell and broke his arm on closing night in Fresno, and-hes out for the season.

The kids in the open: ing night audience of nearly 6,000 were perfectly' satisfied by the non joggling (non-) acts which were aimed at their age croup. Among them are "Lidsville, with dressed as hats; and young Ralph Meredith turned into a Mexican jumping bean by an evil magician; Tfanw Mueller and Darlene Ripepe in a comic Swan TjaVp. ballet, and later as Groucho Marx and his vwife; Freddie Trenkler fencing-with a plumbers plunger, anffalso chasing throughTeVolviTig doors in Hollywood Canteen number. Hitler ordered it The Vatican wouldn't stop it The world will never forgive it KEITH MOON OF THE WHO COLLAPSED BUT TE SHOW WENT ON Substitute drummer filled in during lost minutes of the concert R1CKRRS BURTOn mfiHCEMiO mRSTROIRniU mnflRDU UIRDIM IS TEDSKHF Erm HMfanhMlMiVal The Sacred Knives Of Vengeance ftSHOWCASE I I HOWCrE SEE THEATRE GUIDE FOR CO-HITSANOPOLTCV From Wamar Sro A Warrior Carnnwnicattoiii Company n33wi lliMIll the best llyis CALIFORNIA BfcHKLLE jlliXOLISEUMZi warn a ak i ani SEE THEATRE GUIDE FOR POLICY SEE THEATRE GUIDE OR COHITS AND POL II Julie a U.S. Olympic skater at Munich and a silver medalist in the 1971 Wqrld Championships, is the shows -most prominently featured soloist.

Shes a fine skater in the classic tradition, bat neither she nor the others offers a memorable performance. Stephen Farbar ycdll. NEW YORKTIMES Where mere you in 62? MONTHf Bev Shea Charley's Got A Problem! A fornar Hunt pilot, Charley wn quiti content adding to his retirement income' yteinelHijne bank robbcries-untH one day ha had the greet bad luck to find that, in robbing smalMowh bank, ha had stolen 1750,000 of "bundere-1 imonoVibolonging totfisMifii Chsrliy really had i problem -A spirited Hungarian redhead, Zsu Zsi Alriias-sey, is a-newcomer to "the show. A silver medal winner in world competition, she is introduced with music from one Rhapsody or another for a skating-fencing exhibition. It is not, as the announcer claims, "a perfect blending.

of the two ails. Crafts Fair "Fast moving action thrilleri" -otONknoonEW Roy and Sandi Wagelein have the romantic number, skating to the many moods of the music from Summer of 42, meaning the single Michel Legrand theme. Richard Ewell and Michelle. ITcCladdie, that fresh, youthful and The first blacks to win a major -ice championship, were a arfioular favorite of the opening night crowd. Nov.

23-24-25 1 1 a.m.-l p.m. 1 Forgo Guild Art Center-La fayattt, Ca 3420 Mt. Diablo Blvd. Bring Iho family far shaming v. pumpin triad.

Wtafa Boded1 gloriow faodi. Tlr wiU bo drolling muHacy conolofi. jugglmx And dm temptation! of croftaimn of feotnef ort. candlta. Krimihaw, Chridnioi omamenh.

gingerbread Iioum and modi more. THE TINY TIM CHMSTMAS OAFTS FAME WU BENEFIT THE CONTRA COSTA EASTD SEA1 AUXttlABY. SUSodaht Skkidi S-12, ender Sbee. nsaasEosBoaB Order tickets by phono at reduction until Nov 20: 376-4203. mom Walter Matthau Charley Vsrrkk I uaav fcertatamwTliittar 1 see theatre guide for co-hits policy 2 I THEATRE 70ji I O-OAKIAND-A ikikUU nWl-kMMKWiC mMHI RSH r-a-yumawiwwi Ewell also performs a hand-clapping version of frdition fr0 on the Roof- Hes i wrobably the first black Tevye certainly the first 1 one on ice.

Another Broadway Cabaret, provides Billy Chapel with a cheery version of that rough and ratty Wilkomen. Now-lhe M.C., originally, played by a menacing Joel Grey, is touting gncredifrip tricks on the ice rather than in a Berlin tar. 7 lienees are standing up and mtONG WhenThe Godfather signs your contracts there's no place in the world you can hide! Ron dreiam, came die sedeof struggle to survive. "Gib Mm. COLOR MaxvGnSydow TheNewLarid by Motiaitb An Anwrican HanMiormt RotaoMf Cridadkq Wane BnSMi Mriwaiy AVhme Ommuniafions taW NOW AT TWO THEATRES 1 1 nr 11 1 5 The ice shows spectacular production numbers five become less of a spectacle in recent years, Hut fie Ice Capades; even if its short on sets ahd 'lilting effects, offers some madly inventive acts.

-Sentimental Journey brings back the 1940s and 50s when, according to the announcer, medians like Laurel and Hardy and child stars fiKe Shirely Temple were flourishing. This time scramble presents: a pair of Carmen Mirandas, each with a single enormous banana on fir head; half sv dozen girls dancing to pre-recorded men in chartreus zoot suits and rirt sfrawfirry blonde wigs and magenta Snoods; a. pair oCjitterbuggers; and Roy and Sandi Wagelein in a scenp-from West Side Story. 78S-80OOWE5rV4tj CINEMA CENTERl M- HAYWARCH" 934 CINEMA CENTER 5 WALNUT CREEK ffisteve McQUEENliTJlKiXSi EKaHTa "'HANNIE CAULDER SEE THEATRE GUIDE FOR CO-HITS AND POLICY flgAAOOWmIIMTIFnU OPEN Fno Cir Holton, v. OPEN i The 1970s, the announcer claims, brought EDM? MAHON i rttirth ot the spiritual, and to the music of We Shall Overcome the Ice Capets and' the Ice Cadets skate "out in red sequin costumes with cellophane sftfeamers trailing fjom.

their wrists. Along with Joy to the World and I Got Lovep froffivTurlie, music from Jesus Christ Super-star backs the skaters. Julie Holnes does a sole to Mary Magdalens plaintive I Dcnt Know How to Love Him, then she above -the crowd, arms outstretched, while the chor us (on tape) sing the musicals title wl. "Atlantis is surely the first bondage number on I5e-a combination of Flash- Gordon serials, Cedi B. BeMilles Madam -Satan, and a Betty Page XSTtpon book, with a black prince, in silver chains Jhhd a water slaver Thats the girl in the fishbowl.

Shes not nude, but then shes not- wearing ice I Skates, either. Tpemssat ilVIlw ROMffNUOUl NOV 24 oawnmns J.i ii i j. -U" EHTERTAIM MEHTS7 CHAS-DICKEHS LOItDOH PEC.50 S-ni -J FirsT American Concerts. PRIMITIVE! rSENSMALt EXOTICIjT CIUNIIA MTXTS ynTIWU CWP. pwMOta CMM'biVtettaiin COSTUMK VULETZDE orr BAZAAR FINE FOMS 8BMCING SPIRTS.

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