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At 8:30 p.m. on May 23,24, and 25, the Behrend Players, , nder the direction
of Mr. Ellis Grove, will introduce their audience to a new and unusual theatrical
experience. The play to be presented in the Read Lecture Hall, is "Tiger at the
Gates," based on an interpretation of the events leading to the Trojan War.
Written for modern times and filled with topical comments on present situations,
the entertainment will be a unique and sophisticated example of "total theater".
The manner of presentation will inspire the audience to become completely involved
5.n the imaginary world it creates. This prodnction offers a completely new mode
of acting and staging that will surprise even the most experienced theater-goer.
The actors who will year modern dress appropriate to the character they portray,
are as follows:
Helen of Troy--Paula Ignasiak
Hector, son of the king--Ton Decker
Cassandra, prophetess--Pat Janowski
Troil , ,As, son of the king--Rick Stewart
Ulysses, warrior--Herb Simmons
Abnea--Marcy Barton
Topman--Steve Jareki
Laundress--Deanne Balmer
Messenger--Greg Wright
Producer--Bill Trimble
Asst. Director--Deanne Balmer
Besides the above mentioned, three gentlemen, whose names would be instantly
recognizable to all of yo'l, will appear. Their identities cannot be revealed at
this time, but a surprise is insured for all who attend, Other students of
Theater Arts :;7 assist in minor roles.
All those interested in enjoying this play may obtain tickets ($l.OO for students,
11.50 for adults) next week in the RUB and 08.
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"Tiger at the Gates"-- A Unique Production
Players'
Production
Set
Priem. King of Troy--Fred Rydhom
Andromache, Hector's wife--Beth Price
Ajax, warrior--Bill Benko
Paris, son of Priam--Charlie Trovell
Demakos, poet--Ron Batchelor
Hecuba--Anne Tomzack
Mathmetician--Pat Trimble
Olpides, sailor--Dave Firewick
Little Girl--Charlene Crotty
Stage Man--Concetta Rizzo
Director--Mr. Ellis Grove