Karl Benacci, Features Editor ‘Sin’ sweeps across Behrend Upcoming play will be last Behrend production for Theatre professor Tony Elliot Theatre professor Tony Elliot has directed over 20 Lori Frietze play Avery Bly, a traffic reporter who tries to keep herself above life’s messiness, and Dan plays during his time at Behrend. He will go on to Lucey plays her estranged husband in “Sin,” the upcoming Behrend Studio Theatre production. The teach at Millersville College in Lancaster, Pa. play will open Friday, Feb. 15, at 8 p.m. by Karl Benacci features editor “Sin,” a comedy/drama by Wendy MacLeod, opens on Feb. 15 at the Studio Theatre. The play is set in San Francisco on the eve of the earthquake of 1989. “Sin” is a contemporary morality play featuring “Avery Bly on High,” a helicopter traffic reporter who is trying to keep herself above life’s messiness. Avery says, “From the sky the world is perfect,” but on the ground she is surrounded by people who are less than perfect. Her soon-to-be-ex-husband is a charming Through the Looking Glass Authorities in Finland, who penalize n fined millionaire Anssa Vanjoki $103,000 f appealing. THESE BELONG T‘< YOU, MA'AM? A 32-year-old woman grabbed money Ire. a -ash register at a department store in Murfeesboro, Tenn., then crashed h*e getaway car and fled into a wooded marsh. With police and dogs in hot pursuit, she began to shed her clothes because they were getting soaked and soggy and hard to run in. The trail of clothing, however, made it easy for the cops to track her. When the cops caught up with her, she was nude and holding a fistful of cash. 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Solutions 6 Landed 7 Hoopeters’org. 8 Antonio 9 Cod or Fear 10 Actress May 11 Summonerto supper 12 Ceased 13 Scorches 19 Credible 21 Wsedertetool 24 Squash 25 Makeshift alcoholic, her roommate is a glutton, she’s trapped daily on a helicopter with an envious co-worker, and her blind dates are disasters. It takes her dying brother to make her see that pride is the deadliest of sins, and it takes an Act of God to bring her back down to Earth. MacLeod, who has been the playwright - in-residence at Ohio’s Kenyon College for more than a decade, uses wry humor and a modem setting to demonstrate that sin is the factor that makes us human. Tony Elliot, the director of the play, said, “The notion of doing a mortality play intrigued me.” He believes students will enjoy the play because it has a historical the weekly column that asks if there is intelligent life out there by Mike I*inj»ree KRT Campus THERE MUST Bt 52 Harrow’s rival 53 Conceal 54 Sea eagles 55 Tidy 57 Parseghian of football 58 Diarist Annis ■^ATUIM B^ Friday, February 8, 2002 SOME MISTAKE oeders according to their income, in a 31 mph zone. He is 1 1 oi n q I 6 r—— ————————————— Recipes for You! Chili Mix everything together in the crockpot and cook on low 6 or more hours. This is really good with some cheese stirred in just before serving and a dab of sour cream on top. aspect to it while also sporting a stylish sense with contemporary issues and humor. Sadly, this will be Elliot’s final play at Behrend. He will be teaching at Millersville College next semester, which is located near Lancaster, Pa. and concentrates on the Communication Theatre major. Elliot earned his Master of Fine Arts in Theatre Directing from the Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C. He began teaching at Behrend in the mid 1980 s, and left after two years. He came back to Behrend in 1994, and since then, he has directed more than 20 plays, which have ranged from Greek tragedies to musicals. Some recent productions include Ingredients: 1 lb. ground beef, browned and drained 1 medium onion, diced 1 small or 1/2 large green pepper diced 1 can diced tomatoes 1 can chili beans (Brooks Hot Chili beans are my 1 small can tomato paste 1/2 cup red wine 1 pkg chili seasoning mix We want your recipes! Send your submissions to > behrooUB@aol.ooMn. Don’t cop out and raid your mom’s recipe box. We want recipes from college stu-y dents, for college students! “Teibele and Her Demon,” “Criminal Hearts,” “Ten Little Indians,” “Babes in Arms,” and “Sand Mountain.” He said he will miss his students and the actors and actresses he directed, and admitted his favorite plays were whatever he was working on at the time. Performance dates are Feb. 15,16,19, 20, 21,22, and 23 at 8 p.m. and Feb. 17 and 24 at 2:30 p.m. Tickets are on sale at the Reed Union Building Information Desk (RUB Desk) and are $5 for regular admission and $3 for students. Reservations are available by calling 898-6242. CAPTAIN RIBMAN • Ready, Willing & Cable favorite) DITHERED TWTTS 'America’s Funniest Cave Wall Drawings’ Have any ideas for the Features Page? Is there something you like or dis like? Let us know! We give a darn about what you think! E-mail us at Behrcolls@aol.com for suggestions or com ments. 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