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November 21,1990- The Portland Observer- Page 7
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A loha, OR 97006
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Potilana Observer
ENTERTAINMENT
Jefferson High Presents "The Wiz”
D o ro th y, T o to and The W iz w ill
once again sing and dance th e ir w ay
across Jefferson’ s stage in this f a ll’ s
p ro d u ctio n o f the W illia m F. B ro w n
C h a rlie S m all's m usical adaptation o f
the beloved W o n d e rfu l W iz a rd o f O z , by
F rank L. Baum . The show w ill open
N o v. 29, and continues its run N o v . 30,
Dec. 1, 6, 7 and 8 at 8:00 p.m .
S tarring lo ca l, w e ll-k n o w n gospel
so lo ist, G o ld ie Irb y , as “ the W iz ” and
Shalanda B ro w n , Jefferson student body
president, as “ D o ro th y ” , this play c o m ­
bines the talents o f
a ll fo u r o f Je ffe r­
acter and rehearsals co u ld begin in ear-
nesL
O th e r cast mem bers in clude Dam on
M cP herson, State W re stlin g C ham pion,
as the “ S carecrow ” , K ris tin W arren as
the “ C o w a rd ly L io n ” , T re n t B e rry as
the “ T in m a n ” , Salinda Parks as “ G lin a ” ,
A ntonia H ill as “ A ddapcrlc” and Christie
B la ckm o n as “ E v ille n e .”
Dozens o f o th e r Dem o students w ill
appear as m unchkins, crow s, strangers,
poppies, m onkeys. E m erald C ity c iti­
zens, fie ld m ice and w inkies. The y e llo w
arts departments:
th e a tre , m u s ic ,
dance and te le v i­
s io n .
S e ve ra l
members o f the Jef­
a rtist and o w n e r/
operator o f Illusion-
ary Designs. She
has w orked as resi­
dent make up and
w ig designer fo r the
Eugene Opera fo r
fiv e years and has
ferson Dancers, the
Jefferson A c tin g
Ensem ble and the
Jeffrersound Jazz
Band are p a rtic i­
pating in the p ro ­
d u ctio n under the
d ire c tio n o f D avid
S m it h - E n g lis h ,
w ith m usic d ire c­
tio n b y D a v id
Bryan.
produced designs
fo r the A riz o n a
B allet, the Pennsyl­
v a n ia C h ild re n ’ s
Theatre, the Boise
B a lle t a n d the
M u sica l C om pany
E very aspect
sical numbers lik e “ Ease on D o w n the
R oad” and “ B elieve in Y o u r s e lf’ , to ­
gether w ith ja zz and A fric a n choreogra­
phy b y Bruce S m ith , founder and a rtistic
director o f the Northwest A frika n A m e ri­
can B a lle t, and F elice Bean, ja z z dance
in stru cto r at Jefferson, are sure to draw
the audience in to the m agic o f The W iz .
C asting began last spring at a tw o -
day a u d itio n and was com pleted th is fa ll
a fte r a second round o f call-backs. D anc­
ers, fo o tb a ll players, w restlers, acting
students, m usicians a ll put themselves
on the lin e , exposing th e ir talents and
strengths fo r e valuation by directors and
choreographers. Recommendations were
made, roles fille d and re fille d , u n til f i ­
n a lly , everyone c lic k e d w ith th e ir char­
A
World Beat Reggae House Rap Blues Soul Gospel Folk Jazz
b ric k road, in th is version.com es to life
along w ith the fam ous Kansas tornado
manned by a clu tch o f dancers. O th e r
special effects are being created and o r­
chestrated by B rian M . B iggs, w ith assis­
tance fro m te le visio n departm ent head
L e n n ie Edwards, w h o also stars as the
“ G atekeeper” , and w h o w ill design
special vid e o effects. T echnical d ire c to r
G le n Jacobs w ill oversee the w o rk o f
lig h tin g designer H ow ard W aldron and
sound designer Je ff Moore, both o f whom
have extensive experience in local the­
atre, and p roperty manager Jim C o w in g .
Sets and costum es have been de­
signed by professional designer Fran­
cisco R cyndcrs. R eyndcrs is the founder
o f the O regon M im e Theater and has
enchanted audiences fo r many years w ith
his productions fo r such com panies as
the Portland Opera and the P a cific B a lle t
h
am ong others.
M u sic fo r the
show w ill be supplied by Jefferson’ s
o w n Jazz Band under the d ire ctio n o f
D a v id B ryan, and w ith the assistance o f
percussionist Dee W iggins, both o f whom
are w e ll-k n o w n in the lo ca l m usic scene,
having perform ed w ith num erous pro­
fessional groups in classical, ja z z and
co m m e rcia l styles. Several professional
string-players w ill accom pany the band.
The W iz was last produced here in
1982 and sold o u t fo r fiv e audience -
w o w in g perform ances. T h is version
prom ises a ll the c o lo r and e xcitem ent o f
its predecessor. D o n ’ t m iss it!
T icke ts may be purchased at Je ffe r­
son H ig h School: General A d m issio n $6
fo r adults, $5 fo r students w ith ID and
seniors. Reserved seats are $8 and may
be purchased at G I JOES T ic k e t Masters
outlets o r at Jefferson.
hey LrtRGdL
31 NW FIRST
Jump
Jump
Music
USED
C O 'S
M akeup de­
signs and masks are
the responsibility o f
D iane T ra p p , p ro ­
fessional makeup
son’ s p e rfo rm in g
o f this show is cal­
culated to d e lig h t, surprise and engage
the audience in a fa n c ifu l, m ysterious
and toe-tapping e x h ib itio n o f talenL M u ­
Theater whose “ N u tcra cke r” set is a
Reynders creation. He has w orked fo r
the A m e rica n Dance Theater, the P o rt­
land R epertory Theater, the B a lle t W est,
the Jefferson Dancers, the H a w a ii B a lle t
am ong others.
H is set designs are being constructed
by Jefferson’ s stagecraft class under the
d ire c tio n o f G le n Jacobs, w ith costum e
co nstruction under the capable and e x­
perienced hands o f JHS resident costu­
m er K ris tin Jager w ith he lp fro m seam­
stress Rosem ary C o m e ly .
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Program
Discourages Youth
Gang Participation
‘ ‘ Gangs A re N o G o o d ” is the strong
mesage M a ry s v ille E lem entary students
w ill hearat a 9 :3 0 a sse m b ly F rid a y (N o v.
16) designed to show ch ild re n how to
p ic k good friends and p o sitive activitie s.
V e n tr ilo q u is t d u m m y “ R u d y
O ’ R ile y ’ ’ jo in s students in Grades K -5 in
le arning to say “ N o ,” “ G o ” and “ T e ll”
when confronted w ith possible gang
in vo lve m e n t. M a g ic, ve n trilo q u ism and
audience p a rticip a tio n help d riv e home
the messages that friends in flu e nce w ho
you w ill become and that there are ways
to choose the rig h t friends and activitie s.
The gang-prevention program , de­
signed b y P ortland School D is tric t’ s
Student D is cip lin e Program s in co n ju n c­
A IEFEERSON PERFORMING ARTS PRODUCTION
JEFFERSON HIGH SCHOOL
5210 North Kerby Street
8:00 p.m.
T ic k e ts : ( >eneral A dm ission $6 00 A d ults
$5 00 Students/Seniors
Reserved Seats $8 00 at GI Joes Ticket Masters
for further information, call 280-5130
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m aking and frie n d s h ip -b u ild in g s k ills in
young students.
p c o illillli
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as receiving assistance w ith reading,
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math s k ills , and hom ew ork.
Open to ch ild re n in grades 1 -6,
N e u A r t is is
\ . i 'i \ m i \ i , . i titilli-
S u l S c i i s . i i h mi I i . h
Ik' I
K IC k
the classes arc tw o hours long and take
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ii jJ il. d i , . Hie
l i ’lle sl d . n u e p .ills " I Hi, \ e .n
S n .ip l
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place on Saturdays, beginning at 10 a.m .
at St. A n d re w 's C o m m u n ity C enter,
Y W C A in Northeast, and C olum bia V illa .
HI
Parents o r gurdians should register c h il­
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dren at any o f these locations. Saturday
S chool is free o f charge.
.Uhi K I, I S, Ile II h 'll
k I I m in in < " i k ei I .il ili,
B.U.F. Offers
Saturday School
The B la ck U nited From S atur­
day School Program opened recently,
o ffe rin g children the opportunity to L a m
about A fric a n A m erican culture as w e ll
( O ik c i I
young ch ild re n w h o are increasingly
p rogram , are tw o exam ples o f P ortland
P u b lic Schools’ e ffo rts to b u ild d e cisio n ­
November
Wed. 21
CRAZY 8S
LIP TO LIP
Thurs. 22
JOSEPHINE
OCEAN
Eri. 23 & Sat. 24
CURTIS
SALGADO AND
THE STILETTOS
Sun. 25
T.B.A.
Mon. 26
SUE
MILES
Tues. 27
ARNOLD
BROS.
Nov. 29-30 Dec. 1.6-7-8
tio n w ith the P ortland Gang Task Force,
is part o f a strategy developed to target
exposed to gang m e n ta lity and behavior.
“ Gangs A re N o g o o d ” assemblies
and “ T h e ft T a lk ,” a th e ft-p re ve n tio n
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