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LANE COUNTY HOMI NlWJPAPia SECTION D EUGENE, OREGON, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1960 at.? v "Carousel" tells the story of Julie Jordan (played by Nicola Roach), a mill worker who falls in love with the carousel barker, Billy Bigelow (played by Tim Har den), pictured above. At right, Jigger teaches Carrie to defend herself against "unprincipled characters." I VZS .i . Vi... .... , J S'l. f r l: MM ; jr. rf ; f t) ' Ft r " "Mil 0 3" "Nta.- v. J AS 1 V-V -4 The ballet sequence (above) features dancers Terry Thomas and Sherri Ott, who por trays Louise, daughter of Julie and Billy. At right, Director Ed Ragozzino appears pen sive as he watches a rehearsal. 1 ;M V.rV-,V J III Louise (played by Sherri Ott) is confronted by the very respectable Snow family headed by Enoch Snow (played by Bill Jones). The children include Jimmie Hendershott, Judy Montgomery, Julie McCork!, Greta Kauffman, Karen Chrls'iansen, Fred Potter, Jlmmis- Pickett and Tommy TerilL ) A sell-out production of "Carousel," the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical, will be presented Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. in South Eugene High School auditorium. A cast of more than 250 students, under the direction of Ed Ragozzino, has been in rehearsal for many weeks on the show adapted from Molnar's play, "Lilliom." Dave Sherman is technical director and Wes ton Brockway is musical di rector for the production for which six thousand tickets have been sold. (Rejliter-Guird photot by Wolcott.) Jigger Cragln (played by Dave Elllngson), comle villain, carries eft an Indig nant Carrie Pipperidge (played by Linda Blodgett) who later marriei Mr. Snow. ' l i f Following his marriage to Julie, Billy loses his lob with the carousel. Above, Mrs. Mullln (played by Beverly Christiansen), tries to persuade Billy to leave . Julie and come back to the carousel which she owns. Instead be becomes , involved with Jigger and trouble. How years later Billy makes things tight . for Julia anajheir daughter Louise, now 15 marks the conclusion of Carousel. Si mm
