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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (July 21, 1988)
At the University Thursday, July 21 Mainstage Cabaret presents “Mer rily We Roll Along” by Tony Award-winning playwright Stephen Sondheim at the Robinson Theatre at 8 p.m. Friday, July 22 Mainstage Cabaret presents “Mer rily We Roll Along” by Tony Award-winning playwright Stephen Sondheim at the Robinson Theatre at 8 p.m. Saturday, July 23 Mainstage Cabaret presents "Mer rily We Roll Along” by Tony Award-winning playwright Stephen Sondheim at the Robinson Theatre at 8 p.m. Monday, July 25 The Gay and Lesbian Alliance will show "Another Country," a movie about life in British boarding schools before World War II. Con tact GALA at 686-3360 for more in formation about time and location. Wednesday, July 27 Duane Niatum. an internationally acclaimed, award-winning poet, will read selections from his work at Gerlinger Hall’s Alumni Lounge at 7 p.m. For more information, con tact Andrew Viles at 688-7116. In the Community Thursday, July 21 Swing Beans will perform at Amazon Park on 27th Avenue and Hilyard Street from 6 to 8 p.m. as part of the city-sponsored Summer Concerts in the Parks series. Saturday, July 23 The Community Center for the Performing Arts will feature Willie Dee and Shakubuku tonight at 9:30 p.m. at the WOW Hall. Tickets are $3 at the door. Sunday, July 24 David Helfand will perform on the Celtic harp, mandocello and guitar at the Petersen Barn at Royal Avenue and Berntzen Road as part of the city-sponsored Summer Con certs in the Parks series from 6 to 8 p.m. The Community Center for the Performing Arts will feature Big Brother and the Holding Company, with Michelle Bastion tonight at 9:30 p.m. at the WOW Hall. Tickets are $8 at the door, and $7 in advance. Wednesday, July 27 A La Carte will perform popjazz swing music at Westmoreland Park at 1545 W. 22nd Ave. from 6 to 8 p.m. as part of the city-sponsored Concerts in the Parks series. Taylor's Tavern, 894 E. 13th Ave., will feature Gatemouth Brown. Ongoing Events Gallery 141 will display works by Rochelle Campbell until July 28. The gallery is open to the public from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p in., Monday through Thursday. The University Law School's I.aw THE UNIVERSITY OF OREGON MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY announces MARINE ART/MARINE SCIENCE \ HAS SEEN HELD OVER THROUGH AUGUST, 1988 This is your last chance to see a unique exhibition and discover for yourself the science of art and the art of science! To celebrate our gift Shop is having a giant WHITE ELEPHANT... ah, er .MAMMOTH SALE! JULY 19 through 30,1988 SELECTED INVENTORY fS 20-50% OFF Museum Hours: Noon-5:00, Tuesdays through Saturdays Admission: $1.00 for adults, $.50 for children Tuesdays are free to the public* ’Non-tours only Museum of Natural History, 1680 East 15th, Eugene, 97403 Library will feature historical and contemporary views of the University's School of Law and the Kenneth Lucas Fenton Law Library through Aug. 31 at 1501 Kincaid St. The library is open from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Friday. 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturdays, and noon to 0 p.m. Sundays. The University Art Museum will display works by French photographer Henri Clarner at the Photography at Oregon Callery from Aug. 3 through Sept. 25. The gallery is open from noon to 5 p in., Wednesday through Sunday (iourlmy photo This composition by French photographer Henri Glarner is one of several on display at the University Art Museum from Aug. 3 through Sept. 25. 'Merrily We Roll .. gets flat on the way By Melissa Schukar Emerald Contributor Mainstage Cabaret's produc tion of Steven Sondheim's ''Merrily We Roll Along” has some bright moments but hard ly rolls along. The repetitive score, the strained performances of two of the leads and the wandering plot make the production a U OBookstore GRADUATES GET READY, Order your undergraduate regalia and announcements now. Avoid the rush. GET SET, Undergraduate regalia includes cap, gown, tassel and commencement fee, $18.50. Master’s & Ph.D. rental order deadline is July 29th. GO! As far as you can. Good luck and best wishes to you all from the Bookstore. Thanks for your patronage. 13th & wncaia |M-F 8:30 5:30 " Closed SAT OKSTlTRI 688 4331 disappointment. Based on the original play by George S. Kaufman and Moss Mart, “Merrily" chronicles in reverse order the 25-year friend ship of Mary Flynn, Frank Shepard and Charley Kringas (played by Kimberly Robinson, Brad Goodman and Eric James Madley, respectively). The play opens in 1980 with Frank, a famous Broadway composer, delivering the commencement speech to his alma mater's newest graduating class. The production then moves backward year by year until the audience discovers how the three friends met in the late 1950s. Twelve different scenes, in two acts, reveal the complex ities of success and how it Turn to Theater, Page 9 10 VISITS FOR $15 (no othar discounts apply) Air Conditioned The belter way to tant SunShower on campus MS 2323 • S74 [. Ulh Upstairs by Kinko's CARE’N FOR HAIR S6l i 13th AVI IUGINI OR 403 4IS-4477 ORIN 7 DAYS HAIR COLOR 1 HIGHLIGHTING j SPECIAL $10.00 and up | Exp. Sept. 30, 1988 j Happy Hour! 3$ Copies! 8V2 x 11 self-service 8-10am and 4-6pm Krazy Kats 884 E. 13th