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t Page—-2 Thursdays August 4. 1949 Shakespearean Festival Section —Ashland Southern Oregon Ne w* Review Romeo and Juliet E seal us Paris Montague Capulct Old Capulct Romeo Mere ut io . Benvolio Tybalt Friar Lawrence Friar John Balthasar Sampson Gregory Peter Abraham Apothecary Lady Montague Lady Capulct Juliet Chorus Officer Antony Valentio Simon Catling Hugh Rebec Hugh Rebec James Sandpost Soldiers Rosaline Nun Nurse Pages First N ight Only Douglas A. Russell, (Stanford) William Patton (Stanford) Thornton T. Shivley Ashland Clarence L. Brammer (Mont. State, Humboldt) Eleanor A. Haines, (Arizona State, Stanford) Ralph C. Burgess Jr., Ashland (Pasadena Playhouse) Richard Graham, New York James Sandoe * Allen Fletcher, (Stanford) Philip Hanson San Francisco. (Washington State) Patrick S. Bilks Ashland John Wintterlc, Ashland Nick Gilroy, New York Robert A. Scothorn (Stanford) John A. Manlove, Portland, (Washington H igh) Eddy Barron, Ashland (U niv. of Wash.) Jerry McDougall, Medford, (U niv. of Wash.) Jerry McDougal Bess Bilks Ashland Clara Daniels, Medford (Mills) Mary Jane Pitts, Portland (Lincoln H igh) Frederick B. Nelson Grosse Point Park, Mich. Frederick B. Nelson George Dorris, Springfield (U . of Oregon) John Wintterlc, shland David Herndon Ashland Don McKay, Medford Don Hibbard Medford Don McKay, Medford Paul Wexler Portland, (Univ. o f Oregon) Jack O. Hausotter, Riddle Carol Eller San Francisco (Stanford) Marycn Roberts Dr. Margery Bailey, (Stanford) Leon McDougall Medford Isaac McCarley, Achland Verle Yates Albert Ward Director Stage Manager Book-holder Richard Graham Suzanne LaMarre Naomi Kaye Muisc: Selections from the Palestrina Mass, a galhard and a Pavane from Respighi’s Antiche Danze de Aire, Greensleeves, an old English ballad. Richard LI Richard II ...............— - Philip Hanson, San Francisco (Wash. State) Duke of io r k Thornton T. Shively, Ashland John ot Gaunt ............... Douglas A. Russell Santa Rosa, (Stanford) Bo ingbroke Richard Graham, New York Duke of Aumerle --------------- Eddy Barron, Ashland (U niv. of Wash.) Thomas Mowbray Jerry McDougall Medford (U niv. of Wash.) Duke of Surrey Patrick s B¡,ks> Ash,anj Earl of» Salisbury ..... Frederick B. Nelson , Grosse Point Park, Mich. Bushy Ralph C. Burgess Jr. Ashland (Pasadena Playhouse) Bagot John Wintterie, Ashland Green Paul G. Wexler, Portland (U niv. of Oregon) Northumberland Robct A. Scothorn, Milwaukie (Stanford) Hotspur Wiliam Patton, Medford (Stanford) Lord Ross John A. Manlove Portland, (Washington H igh) Willoughby Clarence L Brammer, Martinsdale, Mont. (Mont. State, Humboldt) Fitzwater — ...... — • Clarence L. Brammer Bishop of Carlisle Jerry McDougall, Medford (U . o f Wash.) Westminster Frederick Nelson Lord Marshall Patrick S. Bilks Ashland E*ton John Wintterlc, Ashland Scroop --------- -------„.John Wintterie Welsh Captain George Dorris, Springfield (U . o f Oregon) Queen Mary Ellen Mims Portland (Lewis and Clark) Duchess York Eleanor A. Haines, Auburn, Ala. (Stanford) Duchess of Gloucester Edna H. Loring, Ashland (U . o f W ise.) Queen’s Ladies Marycn Roberts Ashland, (U niv. o f Oregon) Groom Murderers Ralph C. Burgess, Ashland ____ Gardiner Assistants Servants Jailer Nick Gilroy, Sara Stabler Portland (Pasadena Playhouse) Don Hibbard, Medford Clarence L. Brammer Paul Wexler Portland N ew York (Stanford) Don Hibbard Medford .... ........................N ick Gilroy ....................... — N ick Gilroy Director _ . . ... __ James Sandoe Assistant Director . _ Alta Wilson Stage Manager ........... .Nicholas Gilroy Music: The Earl o f Saisbury Pavane, by Orlando Gibbons; a touvere ballad by Richard Coeur de Lion. RICHARD GRAHAM JAMES SANDOE Director of the play* "Richard II" Director of "Romeo and Juliet”. Graham al»o play* leading role* and "M-N-D". in other show*. f Southern Oregon College Adds Special Courses This year, Southern Oregon college is conducting its sum m er session w ith special em phasis on courses relating to the work of the Oregon Shakespearean Fes tival. The program includes courses in Shakespeares comedies and tragedies, other literature and composition classes, and a lecture series on various inter esting aspects of the plays being done by the Festival this season Included in thé sum m er facul ty are Dr. M argery Bailey of Stanford University, a noted a u thority on the Elizabethan period, Jam es Sandoe of the University of Colorado, who is also directing two of th e season's plays, and Douglas Russell of Stanford, who is conducting a class in Theatre Costuming, as well as appearing in several of the plays. Dance Instruction Begun The College has also provided room for a class in dance tech nique and stage m ovem ent con ducted by Carol Eller, a student a t Stanford, and for the rehear sals of the choral background music for some of the plays. This cooperation and encour agem ent on the p a rt of the col lege has been greatly appreciatgd by all of the Festival staff, as a fine exam ple of the local in te r est and assistance which has had MARYEN ROBERTS Mi** Robert* ..is in charge of music during the Ninth annual Festival. HERE'S MORE ABOUT Wardrobe of From Page 1 the Allen Thomas Room, not on ly in grateful appreciation of the welcome costum e gift but as a tribute to the old Shakespearean actor who was "still eager for parts” when he died a t the age of almost eighty years. and will continue to have an im portant role in the success of the Festival’s plans and achieve ments. öhakraprarr Jraltual of Aahlanó, (Orrgnn AUGUST 2 to 28 Our Congratulation To the en tire personnel of the 1949 Shakespearean Festival and to the m erchants and individuaLs who have m ade this Souvenir edition possible. Southern Oregon New* Review T