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A WATCHUNG COMMUNICATIONS, INC. PUBLICATION The Westfield Leader and THE TIMES of Scotch Plains – Fanwood Thursday, March 12, 1998 Page 5 Union Catholic Tricky Tray To Offer Broadway Theme The annual Tricky Tray Auction for the event. sponsored by the Parents Guild of The other theme tables are “Damn Union Catholic High School, 1600 Yankees,” a sports table; “The Sound Martine Avenue in Scotch Plains, of Music,” a video and music table; will take place on Friday, March 20, “The Lion King,” a children’s and with doors opening at 6 p.m. teen table, and “Smokey Joe’s Café,” This year’s theme, “Night on a dining out table. Broadway,” will feature an array of A selection of baskets will be individual tables spotlighting well- available at “” table, known stage hits. including a Bread Basket, a Pho- The “” table, featuring items tography Basket, a Flag Basket, a of gigantic proportions, will offer a Backyard Basket, an Italian Basket Broadway Theater Package that will and Spoil Yourself Spa Baskets, include two orchestra seats to the one for a man and the other for a Broadway play Titanic, with limou- woman. sine service by Star Services of Bid tickets are $6 and if purchased Plainfield to and from before March 20, buyers can receive City, and a gift certificate to a New and extra bid sheet free. Table reser- IN REHEARSAL...Two Gentlemen of Verona, an updated version of an York City restaurant. vations may also be taken for groups adaptation of an early work by William Shakespeare, will feature these Also at this table will be a com- of eight or more. Westfield High School student actors in this light-hearted comedy of romance puter, the newest American Girl and adventure. From left are Charlie Twin as Valentine; Lisa Villalobos as Please call (908) 889-1600 for tick- Lucetta; Sabrina Hyman as Silvia; Melissa Miller as Julia and Sam Fleder as Doll, Josephina, and many more ets, table reservations, donations or Proteus. This one weekend show runs from tonight, Thursday, March 12, gifts, according to a spokeswoman more information. through Saturday, March 14, at the Westfield High School auditorium. Two Gentlemen From Verona Scotch Plains Thrift Shop Open Three-Day Run at WHS Opens for Season on March 17 The Westfield High School spring Featured dancers Megan Brenan, The Thrift Shop in Scotch Plains p.m. Friday and Saturday hours are musical, Two Gentlemen Of Verona, Allie Feldman, Nikki Hester, Corinne will open for the spring season this 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. opens tonight Thursday, March 12, for a Liebrich and Rebecca Wilhelms, who Tuesday, March 17. The shop’s 24-hour hot line is (908) three-day run. Shows are also Friday and won recognition last year for Outstand- The shop includes ladies’ fashions 322 5420. Saturday, March 13 and 14, at the West- ing Ensemble Group at the Paper Mill in the Designers’ Corner, a men’s field High School auditorium, located at Playhouse in Millburn, are joined in the department, a antique and collectibles Arts Association Plans 550 Dorian Road. Curtain time is 8 p.m. production by Ginny Paynter and Rachel cabinet, as well as a separate rack of This early work by William Rosenblum to perform in most of the 17 ladies’ clothes in time for St. Patrick’s Glass Blowing Program Shakespeare, originally set in Renais- Lorinda Haver originally choreographed Day including green tops, blouses, The Scotch Plains-Fanwood Arts As- sance Ita1y, was adapted by John Guare dance numbers. skirts and dresses. Table decorations sociation will feature Brooke Gardiner and for the 1970’s and The citizens of Verona and Milan and corsages will also be available in a demonstration of glass blowing at 8 brought up to the 1990’s for this ver- adding to the festivities are Scott p.m. on Wednesday, March 18, at the Brewster, Ryan Buntain, Marta for the holiday. sion. The Galt McDermot of Hair fame The shop has Easter bunnies, toys Fanwood train station on North Avenue. has rousing, moving music reminiscent Capasso, Shana Golembo, Tim Mr. Gardiner, whose interest in glass of a New York City block party. Greenlaw, Rose Hely, Greg Jackson, and Easter flower arrangements on sale, as well. blowing began when he was a young It is a kaleidoscope of races, colors Kevin Johnson, Zach Karp, Laura teen, has created functional and repre- and cultures loving, hating, betraying, Krasnor, Julianne Mandrillo, Katie Donations of gently-used cloth- sentational objects, as well as multi- and living with each other. An updated Mortenson, Megan Rodd, Lyndsay ing, household items, antiques media pieces. number with the currently popular Ruotolo, Alex Schwarzer-Muth, and collectibles, or costume jew- He has taken courses at the Union Stomp style was choreographed by Gavin Shulman, Allison Uniacke and TOAST TO GLORY Kevin Amara, Captain of Trader Joe’s of Westfield, elry are accepted Tuesday through County Vocational-Technical Schools, Audrey Spies, Marching Band instruc- Natalie Warren. and Helene Gersten, a Westfield Symphony Orchestra (WSO) board member; Saturday, from 10 a.m. through and has also studied stone sculpting with tor and incorporates rhythms of the day This cast of 40, under the musical are pictured as they choose the proper wines to toast the WSO during noon. local artist Gladys Reimer and neon art at using garbage cans, pails, garbage can direction of Jim Beil, also has fun with intermission at the upcoming concert Glory of Great Britain on Saturday, The Thrift Shop, located at 1730 the Urban Glass studios in Brooklyn. lids, aluminum cans and lots of rhyth- “What Does A Lover Pack?,” “Where’s March 21, at 8 p.m. at the Union County Arts Center in Rahway. For tickets, East Second Street in Scotch Plains, All are welcome to attend. mic clapping. North?,” “Bring All The Boys Back please call (908) 232-9400. is open every Tuesday, Wednesday For further information, please call Two men, Valentine, portrayed by Home,” “Carla Lily Lady” and more. and Thursday, from 10 a.m. to 2:30 Thomas Yeager at (908) 322-5438. Charlie Irwin, and Proteus, played by Tickets are $8 for reserved seating. Sam Fleder, plan to leave Verona and They can also be purchased at the door. When grace is joined with wrinkles, it is adorable. There is an unspeakable dawn in travel to the big city of Milan. Before Please call (908) 789-4549 for more happy old age. going, Proteus pledges his love to Julia, information. — Victor Hugo, from Les Miserables played by Melissa Miller, and they ex- change rings. After the men depart, Raggini Julia with her servant Lucetta, played by Lisa Villalabos, decide to follow 2x 51/2 them disguised as boys. Family Investors In Milan, Valentine falls in love with the sultry Silvia, played by Sabrina Hyman, who adds him to her list of 3x5 fiancés along with Thurio, a part por- trayed by Dan Moore, and Eglamour, played by Dave Citrin, who had been sent off to war by her father. Proteus betrays Valentine and wants Silvia for himself. “From the opening, John Guare’s Compendium read by Jeremy Chilnick, while mimes with white, fixed expres- sion masks act out the synopsis of the play, the mood is set for this light- hearted, romantic comedy,” according to Joe Nierle, Westfield High School (WHS) drama teacher and Rising Star Award winning director.

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