THEAtlanta MONTHLY MAGAZINE OF THE ATLANTA MEMORIALArts ARTS CENTER APRIL 1976

Of Special Interest AT THE CENTER Life Insurance is the most personal product you'll ALLIANCE THEATRE COMPANY ever buy ... Alliance Theatre Early Bird make sure Campaign Begins your agent is The Alliance Theatre Company has a professional who announced its Early Bird Campaign for cares about you. next year’s theatre season. Producing Tom Flournoy,lll,CLU Director David Bishop has proudly 2 Peachtree St. announced that in 1977 the Alliance Atlanta Theatre season has been extended to seven shows. Ticket holders will be able to get a tremendous value—the same seats that cost them the bargain price of $30 for six shows this season, will again be $30—but the 1977 season will include an additional show. Early Bird subscribers will be able to see seven shows for the price of five. Subscribers can save up to $24.00 on a pair of season tickets if purchased before July 1. Early Bird brochures will be mailed to this years subscribers and are available in the theatre lobby or by calling 892-2797. A wide range of plays are being considered for next year’s season by Mr. Bishop: Equus, a smash New York hit this year, Peter Pan, the fabled children’s favorite; The Caucasian Chalk Circle by Bertold Brecht; A Raisin in the Sun, made into the famed movie with Harry serving Atlantans since 1890. Belefonte; The Dark at the Top of the We are 86 years old this month. Stairs, a physical statement in the faith of humankind by William Inge; In 1927 we became Atlanta's Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night', Arthur first UPTOWN store. Things Miller’s Death of a Salesman; Sweet Bird are still looking up on our of Youth, one of Tennessee Williams’s block — 70 stories up. Why greatest dramas; The Royal Family, the don’t you come down and story of three generations of a great American stage family; Chekhov’s The see us and our new neighbor— Seagull: the historic epic by Shakespeare, The Peachtree Center Plaza Henry IV, Part I; Hedda Gabler, a brilliant Hotel. Then come on over portrait of a psychoneurotic woman by into Davison’s through the Henrick Ibsen; No Place To Be Somebody, the Pulitzer Prize winner about life in the lobby entrance. ghetto. Hurry and subscribe now! Early Bird subscribers will be given first choice of the best seats in the house—and special prices—$30 for Section A and $22.50 for Section B. Hurry and be the first to take DAVISON'S J

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FRED CHAPPELL, Artistic Director

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TERRY BEAVER HOWARD JORDAN DAN BONNELL THEODORE MARTIN MORRIS BROWN TOM MORAN HOWARD BRUNNER BUCK NEWMAN, JR. ROBERT BURR ANTHONY SABON MITCHELL EDMONDS DANNY TUCKER MARIANNE HAMMOCK (FANCY) JIM WORD and THE FIONA FAIRRIE COMPANY BALLET FOR ALL

Directed by FRED CHAPPELL

Production Designer Production Stage Manager MICHAEL STAUFFER stephen j. McCorkle Production Manager Technical Director DAN B. SEDGWICK ERIK MAGNUSON Lighting and Projections by CASSANDRA HENNING Projections Executed by GREYHOUND AUDIO VISUAL "We thought about buying in the Highlands. But thenwe found Big Canoe’.’

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CAST (in order of appearance) Alonso...... Theodore Martin Sebastian...... Howard Brunner Prospero...... Robert Burr Antonio...... Terry Beaver Ferdinand ...... Dan Bonnell Gonzalo...... Morris Brown Adrian ...... Danny Tucker Caliban...... Anthony Sabon Francisco...... Tom Moran Trinculo...... Jim Word Stephano...... Mitchell Edmonds Boatswain ...... Howard Jordan Miranda...... Marianne Hammock (Fancy) Ariel ...... Buck Newman, Jr. Spirits...... '...... Dan Bailey , Stephen Bennett, Wendy Crawford, Scott Francis, Joseph Kerwin, Suzanne Lewy, Karl Majors, Carlyn Rosenberg, Alicia Stevenson, Linda Ward

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The Store For The • *^7 JP fc«i New Atlanta Woman r j Fl f Jr »n TERRY BEAVER is making his first appearance on the Alliance stage with The Tempest. Atlanta audiences will remember Mr. Beaver from his two years of experimental work at the Academy Theatre. Roles ranged from an epileptic prince in Subject to Fits, to “Moses” in Journey to Canaan. Other representatives roles include “Sir” in Roar of the Greasepaint, “Thomas Mendrip” in The Lady’s Not for Burning, “Adam” in The Apple Tree, and “Richard” in Everything in the Garden (with Dana Ivey). Last fall he appeared as “Herman” in the critically acclaimed production of Alice Childress’ The Wedding Band at the New Cosmos Theatre. His television credits include numerous commercials and two appearances on Movin' On.

DAN BONNELL, a member of ATC’s 1975 Studio Company and 1976 Review, played “Jesus” in Godspell at TOTS last year. He also appeared with Carol Lawrence, Tommy Tune and Lucie Arnaz in TOTS’ past summer season. Earlier this year he was seen in the Atlanta Children’s Theatre production of Androcles and the Lion, ATC’s The Skin of Our Teeth, and he most recently played “Barney McKean” in The Meber of the Wedding.

MORRIS BROWN makes his Alliance debut with this production. He appeared in over twenty productions of Atlanta’s Academy Theatre and played “Prospero” in their production of The Tempest. He has also worked with Theatre Atlanta, the Nashville Children’s Theatre, the Ensemble Theatre in Nashville, Tenn., and the Globe of the Great Southwest in Texas. Shakespearean plays in which he has appeared include Hamlet, Richard II, Richard III, As You Like It, Much Ado About Nothing, and Troilus and Cressida.

HOWARD BRUNNER won critical acclaim last season as “John Proctor” in the Alliance Theatre production of The Crucible. He was also seen in Sherlock Holmes and the Curse of the Sign of the Four. .. and A Midsummer Night’s Dream. He will be remembered for his portrayal of the title role in Arthur both here and in New York last season and was “Mitch” in TOTS production of A Streetcar Named Desire opposite Rosemary Harris. He has toured the country with Eva Marie Saint and Ronnie Cox in Summer and Smoke, and this season he toured with E. G. Marshall, Kevin McCarthy and Victor Jorry in The Best Man and has appeared in TOTS productions of Hostile Witness and Luther. Over the past year he has made his home in Los Angeles and can be seen in several current TV shows including Kojak, Police Story, Joe Forrester and Harry O. He is featured in the soon-to-be-released film From Noon till Three, written and directed by Frank Gilroy and starring Charles Bronson. He was last seen in ATC’s The Member of the Wedding.

ROBERT BURR starred on Broadway in Dinner at Eight, The Andersonville Trial, The Wall, Royal Hunt of the Sun and appeared in many others including Luther, Picnic, Anniversary Waltz, Bajour, The Beggars Opera and Love Suicide at Schofield Barracks, in New York’s Central Park Shakespeare Festival Mr. Burr has played “Hamlet,” “Coriolanus,” “the Bastard” in King John, “Lord Talbot” in Henry IV, Part Two and last season doubled as “Claudius” and “the Ghost” in Hamlet. His many television appearances have included Kojak, Perry Mason, Gunsmoke, The Magician, and others. Daytime TV viewers have seen Mr. Burr in Love of Life, Love Is a Many Splendored Thing, and most recently in Search for Tomorrow.

MITCHELL EDMONDS just completed the role of “Mr. Addams”in The Member of the Wedding and previously portrayed “Mr. Antrobus” in ATC’s The Skin of Our Teeth. Earlier this season he played “Captain Keller” in Alliance’s The Miracle Worker and “Rufe” in The Last Meeting of the Knights of the White Magnolia. Mr. Edmonds recently returned from the PAF Theatre in New York where he was appearing as “Atticus” in To DOWNTOWN, PEACHTREE & CAIN LENOX SQUARE, NORTHLAKE, GREENBRIAR, CUMBERLAND

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MARIANNE HAMMOCK (Fancy) received her dramatic training at the Drama Center in London, where she studied under John Blatchley, Yat Malmgren and Christopher Fettes. Her roles in the professional theatre have been primarily classical from “Kate” in Taming of the Shrew to “Juliet” in Romeo and Juliet. Miss Hammock was last seen at the Alliance as “Hermia” in A Midsummer Night’s Dream.

CASSANDRA HENNING has designed lighting for both dance and theatre in New York over the past eight years. The Tempest marks the first appearance of her work at the Alliance Theatre. She would like to gratefully acknowledge the assistance of Luis Maza, Robert Walters and Michael Stauffer.

HOWARD JORDAN most recently played “Honey” in ATC’s The Member of the Wedding and “Androcles” in the Atlanta Children’s Theatre production of Androcles and the Lion. He was dance coach for the Universal/Motown film Bingo Long and the Traveling All-Stars and Motor Kings with Billy Dee Williams, James Earl Jones and Richard Pryor, which is scheduled to be released this June. H is other acting credits include “Randall” in Slow Dance on the Killing Ground, “Malvolio” in Twelfth Night and “Oedipus” in Oedipus Rex.

THEODORE MARTIN, seen earlier this season as “Olin Potts” in ATC’s The Last Meeting of the Knights of the White Magnolia, is known to Atlanta audiences as founder and artistic director of Theatre Projects/Atlanta Inc. and has appeared here on Broadway in Red, White and Maddox, as well as his latest role as “Jerry” in Two for the Seesaw. He has also appeared as “John-Paul Marat” in Marat I Sade, “Tom” in Glass Menagerie, and “Brutus” in Julius Caesar.

TOM MORAN is a member of the 1976 Studio Company and has appeared in their production of Hello Out There directed by Dana Ivey. He has also been seen on the Alliance stage in The Skin of Our Teeth. Other roles to his credit are from the shows Ballad of the Sad Cafe, What the Butler Saw, Man of La Mancha and West Side Story.

BUCK NEWMAN, JR. received his BA in Fine Arts and Theatre Arts from Auburn University and since then has played two seasons with the Alabama Shakespeare Festival. He appeared as Hamlet at the Actor’s Cafe in New York City and most recently appeared in Man of La Mancha at the Midnight Sun Dinner Theatre, The Merchant of Venice at the Academy Theatre, and Where’s Charley and Guys and Dolls at the Harlequin Dinner Theatre.

ANTHONY SABON has been a resident of Atlanta since 1967after livingsix years inNew York City. He received much of his training at the Berghof Studio and Joseph Papp’s New York Shakespeare Festival. A resident actor for a number of years at the Academy Theatre, Mr. Sabon also taught acting and has directed there. Last season he appeared as the alcoholic brother “Tom” in the Theatre of the Stars’ Winter Play Season production of That Championship Season. He recently was guest director of Drama Tech’s production of The Caine Mutiny Court Martial. Sunday Brunch at the Rib Room. An elegant alternative to Instant Coffee and Dick Tracy.

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ALLIANCE THEATRE COMPANY DAVID BISHOP — PRODUCING DIRECTOR FRED CHAPPELL — ARTISTIC DIRECTOR DAVID COKER, Chairman MRS. BERNARD STEVENS, President Board of Sponsors Alliance Theatre Guild Administrative Staff: Administrative Director...... Victoria Mooney Director of Public Relations/Advertising...... Sue Deer Carmichael Administrative Associate...... Baxter Joy Public Relations Assistant ...... Pamela M. Li Subscription Coordinator...... Pat Groen Box Office Manager...... Chip Murray House Manager ...... Steve Cucich Photographer ...... Charles Rafshoon Artist ...... Ken Ragan Production Staff: Production Manager...... Dan B. Sedgwick Production Stage Manager ...... Stephen.J. McCorkle Assistant Stage Manager .. Allen Wright Production Designer ...... Michael. Stauffer Associate Designer...... Michael. Layton Costume Designer ...... Patricia McMahon Technical Director...... Erik. Magnuson Property Master...... Michael Berkman Lighting Technician...... Trey.Altemose Scenic Technicians...... Stanley Konczynski, Ralph Walker, Stuart Sweet Costumer...... Catherine Hiller STUDIO COMPANY TECHNICAL APPRENTICES Julie Harris Tom Moran Trey Altemose Shelia Quinlan Eric Webb Allen Northern Lynn Van Horn Montag & Caldwell incorporated / Investment Counsel

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Slaughter, III Mr. David Houser Mr. Ray Townsend Mr. and Mrs. B. E. B. Snowden Mr. J. Winston Huff Mr. Jeffrey D. Travis Rev. Will Steinbacher Mr. K. Van Huyck Mr. Wayne Vason Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Stevens Mr. Benjamin F. Johnson, III Mr. and Mrs. Robert H. Walling Major (Ret.) and Mrs. H. M. Strassburger Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Kennedy Mr. Henry Hall Ware, III Mr. and Mrs. Steven Swain Mr. Charles H. Kirbo Mr. Benjamin T. White Mrs. K. P. Swisterski Dr. and Mrs. Robert A. Kral Mr. O. Paul Wielan Mr. and Mrs. James Taratoot Mr. Carl R. Kropf Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Wilgus Mr. R. Glynn Thomas Miss Linda Lane Dr. Sam A. Wilkins, Jr Mr. B. Kenneth Townsend, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Allen Lockerman Mr. and Mrs. Thorne Winter, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Jack P. Turner Mr. and Mrs. John B. Morris FRIENDS Mr. and Mrs. Sam Van Landingham Mrs. Michael Onofrio Mr. Thomas T. Wadsworth Mr. John R. Barmeyer Mrs. Volney F. Warner Mr. James T. Robinson, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. George Barton Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Schissel Mrs. Ruth Warren Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bazemore Mrs. Allan Watkins Mrs. Dena Gray Short Mr. Calvert P. Benedict Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Simon Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth S. Welsch Mrs. Curt Bennett Mrs. Eunice H. Sims Mr. G. C. Williams Mr. and Mrs. E. Milton Bevington Mr. Alex W. Smith, Jr. Ms. Mary M. Williams Mr. Hughes Spalding, Jr. Mrs. B. G. Bivens Mrs. Margaret L. Woods Dr. and Mrs. Asa C. Yancey BE AN ANGEL . . . The Alliance Theatre Company is conducting a direct fund-raising campaign. It is called the Angel Campaign because in theatrical tradition, financial backer or supporter is referred to as an "angel.” Because private support furnishes those extra dollars which contribute to special excellence above what season ticket income is able to do, we hope you will help us by making a contribution this year. From it we will continue to add to our city’s cultural heritage and produce those productions that are so important for Atlanta’s cultural environment.

David L. Coker President Alliance Theatre Board of Sponsors SEND YOUR CONTRIBUTIONS TO ALLIANCE THEATRE COMPANY ATLANTA MEMORIAL ARTS CENTER lecture entitled “Design Sources for English Porcelain” on Monday, April 19, TICKLE at 10:00 in the Hill Auditorium. The public is invited and there is no admission charge for this event. YOUR Following his lecture, Mr. Austin will conduct a small workshop for Museum FANCY! Members only. The High Museum’s expanding collection of early English At the funniest show in Atlanta! See The Wits' End Players in the hilarious new porcelain and pottery will be under revue at Empire Dinner Showcase. And discussion. The workshop begins at 11:30 enjoy all you can eat at our fabulous in the Members’ Room, and enrollment is Buffet Dinner—7 p.m. Only $10.50 per person, plus tax. Dinner show Tuesday limited to thirty. Fee: $5.00 (includes through Saturday. Late show Fridays. sandwich lunch). Call Jean Pool at 892- Saturdays 11:15 pm —$3.50 per person 3600, ext. 302, to enroll for the workshop. entertainment charge. Free parking. The lecture and workshop are sponsored For reservations, call 892 2227. Special Group Rates Available. by the Members Guild. Sheraton- Films about Contemporary Art Biltmore Hotel Programs featuring documentaries 817 West Peachtree Street, N.E. about modern works and the artists who Sheraton Hotels and Motor Inns Worldwide created them will be presented in the Hill Auditorium on two Sunday afternoons in April. There is no admission charge for these events. Programs begin at 3:00. On April 18, the film Gene Davis brings a fascinating excursion into the personality Of a single idea painter. Davis has been painting stripes for the past fifteen years. Willem de Kooning (15 minutes, color) follows de Kooning’s development as a painter. The Jackson Pollock film, about the chief exponent of Action Painting in America, explores the artist’s drip and splatter technique. Albers and Rauschenberg (20 minutes, color) discusses color theory and the creation of Albers's Homage to the Square. On April 25 in US Art, major painters, poets, musicians, and authors are discussed in this exploration of the development of art in America over the past 200 years. This film is presented through the National Endowment of the Arts and the Sears-Roebuck Foundation. Neo-Realism and New Wavism In Italian Cinema Both of these famous Italian genres deal with the same theme: the existential plight of man. Neo-Realism, however, attempts to show life exactly the way it is, whereas New Wavism shows life in terms of Atlonto Symphony Ofchestro Robert Show, Music Director and Conductor

Thursday, Friday and Saturday evenings, 8:30, April 29, 30, May 1, 1976 ROBERT SHAW Conducting GARRICK OHLSSON, Piano

PROGRAM

BEETHOVEN Leonore Overture No. 3 in C Major (1806)

BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 (1807-08) Allegro ma non troppo Andante molto molto Allegro Allegro Allegretto

INTERMISSION

BEETHOVEN Concerto No. 5 in E-flat Major (“Emperor”) (1809) Allegro Adagio un poco mosso Allegro ma non tanto

This concert will be broadcast on a delayed basis by Atlanta Public Radio, WABE-FM, 90.1, Tuesday evening at 8:30 p.m.

The use of recording devices or cameras during concerts is strictly prohibited. “Looking For A Super Office?” “theatrical realism.” The series was organized by Candace Kaspers, Assistant Professor of Mass Communications at Clark College. All films are sub-titled. On April 29, Bicycle Thief (87 minutes. Jh 1949) will be shown. Vittorio de Sica’s best John Hunsinger & Company known film is one of the classics of Italian Neo-Realism. The film follows a poor man Commercial and Industrial Real Estate 1819 Peachtree Road, Northeast through the streets of Rome as he searches 404 • 351-6813 for the tool to his livelihood, a bicycle Chicago, Denver, San Francisco, Dallas, Tokyo, Paris which has been stolen. Free. 8:00. On April 30, La Strada (107 minutes, 1956) is scheduled. This later example of Neo-Realism was written and directed by Dine Frederico Fellini, and it tells the story of a carnival strongman and the simple-minded Nearby girl he keeps as his clown. Admission before the charged. 8:00. show at ATLANTA CHILDREN'S THEATRE 1 CROSSROADS Playing through April 24 on the Alliance restaurant and lounge Theatre stage, Mark Twain's Tom Sawyer 1556 peachtree st. is Atlanta Children’s Theatre salute to the open every day — 875-6375 bicentenniel. Director Charles L. Doughty has selected great scenes from this American classic which will feature Tom Sawyer’s boyhood friends and foes. For the first time ACT will use children DUNCAN PEEK INC. in most of the leading roles — Tom Sawyer, 1132 W. PEACHTREE ST , N.W. V7 Becky Thatcher, Alfred Temple, Joe ATLANTA, GA. 30309 Harper, and Sid. Portraying those PHONE: 404 - 873-1092 characters will be Chuck Googe. Mea Arnold, Michael Kinsler, James T. Garrett, and Jeffrey Johnson. Well known Atlanta actor Ben Jones INSURANCE will play Mark Twain, who appears FINANCIAL SERVICES throughout the show telling the story of what life was like when he was a boy in Hannibal, Missouri. Jones will depict Twain at the age of forty-one when Tom THE LATE Sawyer, his first work of fiction, was NIGHT published. That was in 1876, and by 1904 SUPPER. . . the book had sold over 2 million copies and today still is his most popular work, appealing to both adults and children. Jones recently played the Captain in ACTs Androcles and the Lion. In addition served monday to theatre credits with the Alliance Theatre thru friday and Theatre of the Stars, Jones is often 10 pm until 2 am seen in national television commercials. 590 WEST Chuck Googe is a fourteen year old atop Stouffers ATLANTA HOTEL eighth grade student at North Springs in PROGRAM NOTES by Paul Affelder and Leonard Burkat

Lenore Overture No. 3 It is scored for two flutes, two oboes, two Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) clarinets, two bassoons, four horns, two Beethoven’s only opera, which we know trumpets, three trombones, timpani and as Fidelio, was originally called Leonore, strings. after a melodrama based on an actual event (Copyrighted) of the French Revolution. In order to avoid confusion with two other operas based on the same play, Beethoven Symphony No. 6, in F Major (Pastoral) changed the title to Fidelio, the name Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) adopted by the heroine in the course of the Ideas for the Pastoral Symphony begin action. For political reasons, the setting to appear in Beethoven’s sketchbooks as was moved to Spain, where the story takes early as 1803 and 1804, when he was place in a prison near Seville. The opera writing the Eroica, and by 1806 and 1807, failed at its first performance, in 1805, and he had worked out its principal themes. again when revised for a new production in Then in 1807 and 1808, he worked 1806. The third version, which was not simultaneously on the Fifth and Sixth performed until 1814, is now considered Symphonies. The Fifth was finished early one of the greatest works of the musical in 1808 and the Sixth in the autumn. theater. All the great composers of Vienna, from The story concerns Florestan, a Beethoven (1770-1827) and Schubert nobleman incarcerated by the Governor (1797-1828) to Brahms (1833-1897) and whose crimes he has threatened to reveal to Mahler (1860-1911), spent as much time as the King’s Minister. Leonore, Florestan’s they could in the peaceful, beautiful wife, determines tb free him,disguises surroundings of the Austrian countryside herself as a young man, takes the name that they sought to echo in their music. The Fidelio, and becomes assistant to the jailer. problem of representing the beauties of When the evil Governor decides to kill nature too literally was a difficult one for Florestan and orders a grave dug, Leonore both Beethoven and Mahler, who lived and reveals her identity, whips out a pistol and worked almost a century apart. holds him at bay while the trumpets Mahler often had a specific descriptive announce the arrival of the Minister—who program in mind while he worked on his frees all the political prisoners and sends compositions, but he usually changed and the villainous Governor to a dungeon cell. then discarded it after a few performances, Beethoven wrote four different finding that it was more likely to confuse overtures for the work. The one called than to enlighten the audience. Beethoven Overture to Fidelio was written for the foresaw the problem and wrote in his 1814 production and is now usually played notebook, “The hearer should be allowed as the introduction to the opera. His earlier to discover the subject himself. . . . Anyone attempts to write a satisfactory piece for who has an idea of what country life is can this purpose resulted in the three different make out the intentions of the composer, works we now call the Leonore Overtures. and without titles the work will be The composer had his doubts about the recognized as a matter of feeling rather first one, discarded it before the opera was than of painting in sounds.” performed, and never allowed it to be On a violin part used at the first played during his lifetime. No. 2, which performance of the Pastoral symphony is a was used in the 1805 production, is the note, “Recollections of life in the longest of the four overtures, and is a kind country—more an expression of feeling of orchestral synopsis of the climactic than a depiction.” Later, Beethoven moments of the drama. For the 1806 relaxed his position, allowed the production, Beethoven condensed this into Symphony to be published with descriptive Overture No. 3, which is in effect a short indications and spoke of the matter and powerful symphonic poem, and has differently with his friends. He headed the become the most popular of them all. In first movement, “Good Feelings Rise on the opera house, it is sometimes played as Arriving in the Country.” The second an entr’acte between the two scenes of Act movement represents “The Scene by the II. Brook,” and at its end the bird calls are Sandy Springs. His family recently spent two years in Connecticutt where he appeared as Oliver in Oliver and performed in The Sound of Music with Associated Connecticutt Theatre Arts. In

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I Mark Twain's Tom Sawyer is the current production I of the Atlanta Children's Theatre starring Ben Jones I as Twain, Chuck Googe as Tom, Mea Arnold as Becky Thatcher and Bo Walker as Huckleberry Finn. Saturday matinees at 2:30 are set for April 3, 10 876-8285 and 24. 409 BISHOP ST., N.W. 30318 Mea Arnold, a sixth grader at Mountain Park School in Lilburn, and the cast and crew of Mark Twain's Tom Sawyer celebrated her twelfth birthday with a cake during rehearsal break recently. Miss Arnold has been in several school plays and currently is writing and producing a play which will be part of the school’s Bicentenniel celebration. She is in the gifted child program and attended Exploration ’75, a camp for gifted children at Shorter College where she will return this summer. Cast as Tom’s foe Alfred Temple is Michael Kinsler, a fourteen year old student at Yisheva School in Northeast Atlanta. He has appeared in productions of the Children’s Civic Theatre, Theatre of the Stars, the Metropolitan Opera and several television commercials. James T. Garrett of Forest Park is an eleventh grader at Jonesboro High. Mark Twain's Tom Sawyer is his first major theatre production although he has been in school and church dramatics. Twelve year old Jeffrey Johnson of THE PINKERTON & LAWS COMPANY Fairburn will play Aunt Polly’s son Sid. He Member Associated General Contractors of America 2700 Cumberland Parkway, N.W. has appeared as Wick in the Southside Atlanta 30339 / 432-0171 Theatre Guild production of Pinnochio and Hansel in Hanse! and Gretel. PROGRAM NOTES specified as being those of the nightingale, 1809. Conditions in Vienna were hardly the cuckoo and the quail. conducive to creative work and certainly Beethoven’s admiring disciple Anton did not ease the composition of something Schindler, who in 1840 published an as grand as this Concerto. In May, extensive memoir of his friendship with the Napoleon’s army hammered at the gates of great composer, wrote about revisiting a the city. After one day of bombardment, favorite bit of countryside with him. the Austrians gave up and the French “Crossing a meadow... that is traversed by entered Vienna. a gently murmuring brook, . . . Beethoven Like the rest of the Viennese, Beethoven kept stopping and looking about, full of took refuge in the nearest cellar, and he joy in the glorious landscape. He sat on the covered his head with pillows, so that the ground resting against an elm and asked if I noise of the cannon would not do further could hear any yellowhammers in the trees. damage to his failing hearing. It was an [Beethoven had lost most of his hearing by unhappy time. Most of his friends this time.] Then he said, ‘I composed “The among the nobility fled the city. The Scene by the Brook” here, and the French levied new taxes; prices rose; food yellowhammers up there, the quails, was scarce. During most of the summer, nightingales and cuckoos all around the parks where he used to take long walks composed along with me.’” while working out musical problems were The third movement of the Symphony closed to the public, shutting him off from represents “A Merry Assembly of Country one of his principal pleasures. People,” and their songs and dances. It Beethoven must still have had depicts, in part, a kind of scene that miraculous powers of recuperation and especially amused the composer. concentration, for during these trying “Beethoven asked me”Schindler wrote, “if times he wrote three fine works: The Piano I had ever observed how village musicians Sonata, Op. 81a, for his pupil the often played while half asleep, occasionally Archduke Rudolph; the String Quartet, dropped their instruments [and] then, Op. 74, and the Fifth Piano Concerto, waking with a start, vigorously sounded a which he dedicated to the Archduke. All few random notes—generally in the right three of these works, curiously, are in E- key—and then fell asleep again.” flat, and only in the slightest degree does The country dance runs without pause any of them give evidence of what was into a “Thunderstorm” section and the going on in the outside world. finale. This opens with a “Shepherd’s Beethoven was not responsible for Song” and then continues with “Happy giving this Concerto the title Emperor. The and Grateful Feelings after the Storm.” pianist and publisher J. B. Cramer is On December 22, 1808, Beethoven gave supposed to have given it this nickname, a concert of his newest compositions, all not because of any connection with a performed for the first time: The Fourth monarch but because of the imperial Piano Concerto, the Fifth and Sixth character of the music. The Concerto was Symphonies and several shorter works. A first performed in Leipzig, near the end of contemporary observer said that it lasted 1811. A critic who was there wrote, “It is from 6:30 to 10:30, the hall was bitter cold, without doubt one of the most original, and he “experienced the truth that one can imaginative, most effective and also one of have too much of a good thing.” the most difficult of all existing concertos,” The Pastoral Symphony is scored for and went on to report the excitement and piccolo, two flutes, two oboes, two enthusiasm of the audience. clarinets, two bassoons, two horns, two Early in 1812, the famous pianist Carl trumpets, two trombones, timpani and Czerny, who was a pupil of Beethoven, strings. (Copyrighted) gave the Emperor Concerto its first performance in Vienna. This time, it was a failure, not because of the music or the Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 5, in manner in which it was played, but because E-flat, Op. 73 (“Emperor’’) of the distractions of the rest of the Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) program: a series of living tableaux on Beethoven composed most of the Biblical subjects, presented by the Emperor Concerto during the summer of Charitable Society of Noble Ladies. This Guffey’s k of Atlanta Playing the troublemaker Huck Finn is Atlanta’s Finest § Bo Walker who has a long list of acting, Clothing directing and teaching credits. Walker for Men came to Atlanta from North Carolina DOWNTOWN: N where he was technical director and actor PEACHTREE CENTER (BEHIND THE SCULPTURE) with Southeastern Shakespeare Company. UPTOWN: Walker earned the master of fine arts TOWER PLACE (OPENING FEBRUARY 76) degree from Florida State University and i held a directing internship at the Alley Theatre in Houston, Texas. His main interest is children’s theatre, and in Florida he led drama workshops for junior and senior high school studens. Reid Pierce, Bix Doughty, Shannon Tours and Cruises ... Price, and John Dance, all feature by Air and Steamship performers in the popular Presto! A Magical Spectacular, return to the ACT stage in Tom Sawyer.Pierce plays the Prosecuting Attorney in the trial scene, Doughty is Defense Attorney, Shannon ATLANTA TRAVEL AGENCY Price is Aunt Polly, and Dance portrays Muff Potter. • 235 Peachtree St., N.E. — Suite 1817 Scott DePoy, who has worked with the Atlanta, Georgia 30303 — Alex Hitz, Jr. Alliance Studio Company, Actor’s Workshop, and Theatre of the Stars, will portray Injun Joe. A graduate of the School of Fine and Applied Arts of Boston sCUSTOM University, he is a composer and musician * -i BUILT as well as a versatile actor. N. Michael Swafford who directed POOLS ACT’s Androcles and the Lion is back on stage this show as Dr. Robinson. Edith Love, director of special services for ACT Hulsey Pool Co. and coordinator of the Apprentice pro­ 973-6041 Anytime gram, will perform the part of Mrs. 15 years experience in metro area. Harper. Miss Love has many summer stock roles to her credit. Member Production designer Ruth Ann Greater Atlanta Swimming Pool Association Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Maddux has done extensive reserch on Twain and the era of Tom Sawyer to design a multi-unit set with area lighting which A ROMANTIC RESTAURANT can be changed to represent various places in Hannibal, Missouri. Along with OU costumer Carol Hammond, she has designed thirty-three period costumes for the show. David Hughes is production Container stage manager, Carol Graebner is lighting GOURMET FOOD • SPIRITS • GIFTS designer and electrician and Bix Doughty LENOX SQUARE is technical director. behind Davison’s at E. Paces Ferry Special Saturday matinees for families Sun.-Thurs. Fri. & Sat. are scheduled April 3, 10, and 24. Tickets 11 am.—11 p.m. 11 am—1 am for adults and children are $1.90 and can be 262-7872 reserved by calling 892-2414. PROGRAM NOTES charade was about as helpful to the written out the brief cadenzas in advance) premiere of the Emperor Concerto as the and the manner in which the serenely occupation of Vienna had been to its contemplative second movement, Adagio creation. un poco mosso, is connected to the almost The Concerto has several innovative boisterous final rondo, Allegro ma non features: the introduction to the first tanto. movement, Allegro, with its three big The Concerto is scored for two flutes, orchestral chords, each followed by a two oboes, two clarinets, two bassoons, flourish on the piano; the absence of long, two horns, two trumpets, timpani and improvised cadenzas (for Beethoven had strings. (Copyrighted)

The broadcast of tonight’s concert, which can be heard on Atlanta Public Radio, WABE-FM, 90.1, at 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday evening, is made possible by the special permission of the Atlanta Federation of Musicians, Local 148-462, the Atlanta Symphony Players’ Association, and with the support of the Georgia Council for the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.

GUEST ARTIST

GARRICK OHLSSON Since winning the Mr. Ohlsson has appeared on many Chopin Piano Compe­ network TV programs including the tition in 1970, Garrick “Today Show,” the Dick Cavett Show and Ohlsson has firmly a CBS-TV special with Eugene Ormandy established himself and the Philadelphia Orchestra. He as one of the leading currently records for Angel Records and pianists in the concert has recorded for the Conoisseur Society world today. He has label. also won Italy’s Busoni Regularly included in Mr. Ohlsson’s Prize and Montreal’s International Piano worldwide concert tours are stops here in Competition. Atlanta. He has performed with the Since his Chopin victory, Mr. Ohlsson Atlanta Symphony and Robert Shaw on has appeared with virtually all the major several occasions and will be one of the orchestras in America and abroad, under featured soloists when the Symphony goes such eminent conductors as Eugene on tour to Washington D.C. and New Ormandy, Seiji Ozawa and Stanislaw York City in late May. Skrowaczewski. Mr. Ohlsson will also present a benefit The handsome 6'4" virtuoso was born concert entitled “Garrick Ohlsson and His in White Plains, New York, the son of a Friends” on Sunday evening, May 2 at 8:30 Swedish father and Italian mother. He p.m. Proceeds from this chamber music­ began studying piano at the age of eight recital concert will benefit the travel fund with Thomas Lishman at the Westchester of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Conservatory of Music. At age 13, he Chorus, helping the Chorus pay its way to became a pupil of Sascha Gorodnitsky of New York to sing Beethoven’s Ninth the Juillard School and later studied with symphony with Mr. Shaw and the Atlanta Olga Barabini, his present teacher. He has Symphony in Carnegie Hall. also coached with Rosina Lhevinne. Performances are help Monday through Friday at 10:00 and 12:00 for school groups, and the public may attend if seats are available. For that information call Southuitck 892-7607.

a tradition among gentlemen. ATLANTA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Atlanta Symphony Chorus H. STOCKTON - ATLANTA INC. Sponsoring Fund-Raising Events 80 Forsyth Street. N.W. Lenox Sqgare The 220-voice Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chorus is planning to sing Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 in Carnegie MGJIKt... Hall with Robert Shaw and the Atlanta Symphony on May 27. But to do that, the Chorus has to raise enough money to pay plane fares for the entire group and other incidental costs. So, to do that, the Chorus is sponsoring two special events in April and early May that will help raise those funds, and give Atlanta music lovers two unique opportunities. First, on Tuesday evening, April 13, the AND BEAUTIFUL FABRICS • ASK YOUR INTERIOR DESIGNER Chorus will sponsor a sing-along of Handel’s monumental “Messiah” with Robert Shaw conducting the Atlanta CHERIBACH Symphony. The audience will be divided up into sections—soprano, alto, tenor, and bass—and members of the Chorus will be sprinkled throughout Symphony Hall to lend a helping voice.

Gourmet Cookware Inc. Tickets to the sing-along will be $4.00. Those planning to join the musical fun will have to bring their own scores, or they can PACES CROSSING buy one at the door. Autographed 1449 CUMBERLAND MALL ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30339 recordings of Robert Shaw and the Robert 404/436-6229 Shaw Chorale will also be sold at the door. And those who don’t want to sing—but just listen to the incredible sound of 1800 voices singing Handel’s beautiful score— can also purchase tickets. Secondly, on Sunday evening. May 2, pianist Garrick Ohlsson will give a benefit performance entitled “Garrick Ohlsson and His Friends.” This special chamber­ music concert will begin at 8:30 p.m. in Symphony Hall. Tickets for both events are available from any member of the Atlanta Chorus, or from Peaches Records and Tapes. For further information, call Nola Frink, Choral Secretary, at 892-3600, Ext. 211. Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

ROBERT SHAW Music Director and Conductor MICHAEL PALMER Associate Conductor and EXXON/Arts Endowment Conductor John Head Assistant Conductor

The Mr. & Mrs. Howard R. Peevy Concertmaster Chair is endowed by the Tommie & Howard Peevy Foundation

*VIOLIN Kathleen Kee Bruce Klingbeil FRENCH HORN William Steck John Henigbaum Concertmaster Larry LeMaster Nan Maddox Principal Martin Sauser Bonita Potts Brice Andrus Co-Concertmaster Assistant Principal Robert Harrison Donovan Schumacher Paul Warner Thomas Witte Associate Concertmaster Christopher Scheufler Willard Shull *BASS Assistant Concertmaster Dale Schmidt TRUMPET David Arenz Principal John Head Principal Second Violin Jane Little Principal Oscar Pereira Associate Principal Joseph Walthall Assistant Principal Ralph Jones Assistant Principal Second Violin Assistant Principal Prin. Second Trumpet Jaqueline Anderson Harvey Kaufman Larry Black Shalom Ben-Uri Michael Kenady TROMBONE Sharon Berenson Thomas Thoreson Anita Cahoon Randolph Ujcich Harry Maddox Piotr Haase Wiley Weaver Principal Martha Reaves Head Richard Hansbery Stephen Horvath FLUTE Donald Wells Ruth Little Warren Little BASS TROMBONE Karen Matthews Principal David Myford Paul Brittan Donald Wells Thomas O’Donnell Assistant Principal TUBA Alice Oglesby Prin, Second Flute Michael Moore Lorentz Ottzen Natalie Parcells Benjamin Picone TIMPANI Susan Pitard PICCOLO Carol Ramirez Paul Yancich Juan Ramirez Natalie Parcells Principal William Wilder Ronda Respess OBOE Richard Robinson Assistant Principal Elaine Douvas Patricio Salvatierra PERCUSSION Edward Scruggs Principal Ann Pinney Steck Elizabeth Camus Jack Bell Patricia Vas Dias Assistant Principal Principal Frank Walton Prin. Second Oboe Eugene Rehm Patrick McFarland William Wilder VIOLA* ENGLISH HORN HARP Robert Jones Principal Patrick McFarland Judy Beattie Peter Bertolino CLARINET KEYBOARD Ardath Cohen Norman Baker Alice Oglesby John Detrino Acting Principal Manuel Diaz William Rappaport PERSONNEL MANAGER Enid Jones Martin Sauser Marion Kent Douglas Smith Haskell Marrinson BASS CLARINET PERSONNEL MGR. EMERITUS Heidi Moss Nitchie Douglas Smith Harry Robkin Robert Parcells BASSOON LIBRARIAN *CELLO Carl Nitchie David Hinshaw Robert Marsh Principal Stephen Horvath, Ass't, Principal Charles Nussbaum STAGE MANAGER Edmond Basson Assistant Principal Assistant Principal Prin. Second Bassoon Michael Destazio Jere Flint Daniel Dowdakin Patrick Noon, Ass't. Kay Gardner CONTRA BASSOON *Players Listed Alphabetically Daniel Dowdakin

ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF FRANK RATKA, General Manager RICHARD W. THOMPSON, Assistant Manager

WILLIAM W. BROWN, Director of Public Relations PETER J. STELLING, Director of Development JAMES Y. BARTLETT, Asst. Dir. of Public Relations MRS. NANCY BURKE, Director of Season Tickets MISS PAT PERRY, Fund Raising Coordinator MISS NOLA FRINK, Choral Secretary MISS BETTY DAVENPORT, Secretary MRS. JULIA CRAWFORD, Secretary STEVE CUCICH. Symphony Hall House Manager MRS. KAY CROMARTIE, Receptionist ROBERT A. HOLZER, Administrative Assistant MISS HILDA EVANS, Secretary, Women’s Assn & Deorators' Show House Opens At "Rossdhu" Near Buckhead The 1976 edition of the Decorators’ Show House, an annual project of the Junior Committee of the Women’s Association of the Atlanta Symphony, opens April 17 at “Rossdhu” the Tudor People mansion located at 2906 Andrews Drive, NW, near Buckhead. Who Care About The English country estate was built People during World War I as the home of Dr. and Mrs. Ferdinand Phinizy Calhoun. The late Dr. Calhoun named the home “Rossdhu” Care About after his Scottish family’s ancestral home. Gittings The Junior Committee has invited Colour Portraits several of Atlanta’s leading interior designers to decorate various rooms of the old house under a master plan which insures continuity. The home will be open GITTINGS to the public from April 17 through May 9. PHIPPS PLAZA Other features of the Decorators’ how ATLANTA 261-5550 ) House this year will be a Tearoom in the Carriage House behind the main house; ? - -r an English pub; a Greenhouse; and the J Symphony Shop, selling home-made items NEW COOKBOOK CONCEPT like needlework, decoupage, ceramics, and other goods made and donated by friends ATLANTA of the Symphony. ZOOKS for COMPANY Tickets for the Show House are now on sale at $3.00. They will cost $3.50 at the door. Groups and clubs of more than YOURS fifteen can purchase tickets for $2.50. For FOR ticket information, call Mrs. William C. Henry at 634-5471. ONLY All proceeds from the Decorators’ Show $5.00 House benefit the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra. Mrs. Tom McLain, Jr. is chairman of the 1976 Show House and Mrs. Nancy King Sewell is president of the Forexciting entertaining, select from more than 100 complete menus accompanied by step-by- Junior Committee. step easy to follow recipes. This charmingly illustrated guide is truly the most outstanding regional cookbook ever published. You will also appreciate enjoyable anecdotes of the past, plus ATLANTA COLLEGE OF ART an informative wine guide. MAIL CHECK TODAY Twenty-one Seniors to ATLANTA MUSIC CLUB Graduate May 7 P. O. Box 52572. Atlanta. Georgia 30305 Please add 50^ for postage and handling On Friday, May 7, 1976, twenty-one senior students of the Atlanta College of Name______Art will be awarded the Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in the Members Room of the Address______-— ------Memorial Arts Center. From April 16 through May 8, an City______State______Zip------exhibition of work by the graduating ATLANTA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA LEAGUE Dr. Noah Langdale, Jr. OFFICERS Dr. B. Woodfin Cobbs, Jr. LIFE SPONSORS Edward S. Croft, Jr. John B. Lawhorn Mrs. Murdock Equen David Goldwasser Bradley Currey, Jr. Mrs. Nathan I. Lipson President Mrs. Lon Grove Paul A. Ebbs, Jr. Mrs. Edwin Lochridge, Jr. Mrs. Granger Hansell J. J. Doherty, Jr. Herbert R. Elsas Mrs. Mason Lowance Byron Harris Vice President Mrs. Edward E. Elson Lawrence J. McEvoy, Jr. Mrs. Julian Hightower Robert G. Edge Richard C. Everett Tom M. McLain, Jr. Mrs. Lewis Hirsch Vice President Robert P. Forrestal George K. McPherson, Jr. • Charles Jagels John A. Wallace Ms. Shirley Franklin N. Barnard Murphy C. K Liller Vice President Mrs. Henry Geigerman, Jr F. W. Nichols Michael McDowell Mrs. William B. Wylly L. L. Gellerstedt, Jr. Dr. Marvin B. Perry, Jr. Vice President Mrs. Lawrence J. McEvoy Stanley K. Gumble Mrs. David A. Reinach Mrs. Louis Moss Washington Falk, III Mrs. John R. Guy Mrs. William E. Schatten Secretary Mrs. Bernard Neal 'Joseph F. Haas Shouky A. Shaheen Mrs. Howard R. Peevy Mrs. Drew R. Fuller Mrs. John R. Hall Grant G. Simmons, Jr. Treasurer Mrs. T. Erwin Schneider Dr. J. Rhodes Haverty Dr. Grace B. Smith Mrs. Howard C. Smith Mrs. J. Rhodes Haverty H. Hamilton Smith BOARD OF SPONSORS •Charles L. Towers Lee H. Henkel, Jr. G. Maynard Smith •Charles R. Yates Peter Abreu Mrs. Jesse Hill, Jr. W. Rhett Tanner Eugene Young A. Leigh Baier Mrs. W. Stell Huie Mrs. Ralph K. Uhry Tom M. Brumby Mrs. Maynard Jackson Mrs. Charles E. Watkins. Jr. Dr. Dan Burge Dr. Herbert Karp Mrs. Robert Wells Jack Clifford Louis Kunian L. Neil Williams Frank Ratka, General Manager Robert M. Wood Past Presidents ■" All season ticket holders are members of the Orchestra League

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cxtlanta seniors will be on display in the Galleria of the Arts Center. The exhibit will include ftemdcli.1 drawings, prints, paintings, photographs For Lunch and sculpture, as well as several multi­ six different entrees daily media pieces. Choice of salad and beverage Candidates for the B.F.A. degree are $2.25 to $3.25 Laurie Jane Allan, Glassboro, New Jersey, 2470 Cheshire Bridge Rd.. N.E. • 633-26.3.3 Darryl Clifton Brown of Shreveport, Call Bob Bivens, Manager. for Louisiana; Karen Casey Clavin of Atlanta, office and staff luncheon parties American Express and Catherine Ann Clower, Kingsport, other Major Credit Cards Honored Tennesee; Frank Parks Dorris, Atlanta; William Allen Ewing of Gainesville; Robert Geller, Atlanta; Charles Stephan Hale of Oakland, Illinois; William Bruce travelanes, inc. Harlan, Atlanta; Charles Monroe Jones, Dunwoody Village Fairfield, Alabama; Michael Larry For (ravel of Magnan of Columbus, Georgia; Drew necessity or David Norbery of Birmingham, Alabama; choice William George Perry of Tampa, Florida; individually or Joseph Patrick Priser of Smyrna; in groups Lawrence Forman Robb, Buffalo, New .'•> (404)394-7300 York; Mary Ann Sulkovsky, Bethesda, Maryland; Pamela Childress Torode of 5507 A Chamblee Dunwoody Road Chamblee, and Dale Ulrich of Buffalo, Dunwoody, Georgia 30338 New York. December graduates who will receive their diplomas May 7 are Regenia Irene THE CRASS COURT Grant of College Park; Debra Marlene Katz of Potomac, Maryland; and Richard TENNIS CENTER D. Gottlieb, Kings Point, New York. in The Balconies Visiting Artists April 5 and 26 Kathie Mohan The Visiting Artist and Lecturer Series (404) 256-2399 continues through April with realistic painter John Moore and photographer 290 Hilderbrand Todd Walker. Avenue John Moore will visit the college April 5 and 6. Mr. Moore’s work consists of Sandy Springs, Georgia realistic still-life paintings executed on a large scale. Moore will give a lecture on his work at 2:00 p.m. April 5, in Room 438 of the College, level A of the Arts Center. Todd Walker, nationally prominent The ultimate artist, will visit the college April 26. Walker driving machine. transforms his black and white photographic images into a myriad of colors through the use of photo silkscreen, CHARLES EVANS offset lithography, and solarization BMW —Volkswagen processes. Walker will give a lecture on his I-20 EAST work at 2:00 p.m., April 26 in Room 438 of the college, level A of the Arts Center. WEST AVE. EXIT The Visiting Artist and Lecturer Series is Phone 483-1171 partially supported by the National Award winning Restaurant since 1962

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Atlanta Federal can show you CHANGING how. If you have participated in a retirement plan in your former job, it may be possible to move JOBS OR those dollars with you and keep them tax-sheltered in an Atlanta RETIRING Federal Individual Retirement Account. We will be happy to discuss its possible uses with EARLY? you. Call Mr. Dale Pearce at 577-4151, or mail the coupon MOVE YOUR below! I KTLflNTfl FEDERAL SKYINGS I A DIVISION OF GEORGIA FEDERAL SAVINGS RETIREMENT j Special Services Department —MO I P.O. Box 1723, Atlanta, Georgia 30301 I Please send me more information on DOLLARS 1 the IRA Rollover Plan. I I I Name______t I I WITH YOU! I Tel. No. I l I Address _ ; a,v ; I State Zip Endowment for the Arts. All lectures are cThe Spotlight free and open to the public. isonthe DANCE ATLANTA cBrotherscIwo Paul Taylor Dance Due April 10 too! The Paul Taylor Dance Company will perform in Symphony Hall on Saturday, ...and our new April 10 at 8:00 p.m. The program will feature several of Taylor’s most successful after theatre menu works, including Esplanade, the hit of last & free year’s New York season. Tickets are on sale at the Atlanta Memorial Arts Center box underground office, 892-2414. In addition to the performance, parking in members of the Paul Taylor Dance ColonySquare. Company will teach master dance classes on April 8 and 9. Class schedules and locations will be announced by Dance Atlanta, which is sponsoring the appearance here of the Taylor Company.

APRIL 1976

ACA: Atlanta College HMA: High Museum of of Art Art ACT: Atlanta Children's MR. Member's Room Theatre PR: Paneled Room AT: Alliance Theatre RH: Rehearsal Hall ATC: Alliance Theatre SH: Symphony Hall Company ST: Studio Theatre ASO. Atlanta Symphony WHA: Walter Hill Orchestra Auditorium GAL: Galleria For ticket information, call the box office at 892-2414. For other information, call 892-3600. ^BrothersTwo Restaurant and Rub Concerts Open til 2 a.m. 100 Colony Square Bldg. THURSDAY, FRIDAY & SATURDAY (red level) APRIL 1, 2 & 3______

14th & Peachtree Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, 8:30, SH. Robert Atlanta Shaw Conducting, Eugene Fodor, Violin. In 892-1975 Memoriam: Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968). Haydn: The Seven Last Wordsof Our Savior on the Cross; Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E minor. THURSDAY, FRIDAY & SATURDAY CONTINUING EXHIBITIONS______APRIL 15, 16 & 17 ______The New Image, HMA, North Gallery, first floor. Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, 8:30, SH. Eduardo An exhibition presenting works by American Mata Conducting; Natalie Hinderas, piano. artists that are representative of many of the more Handel: Royal Fireworks Music; Walker: Piano difficult trends in art today. On view through June, Concerto No. 1; Dvorak: Symphony No. 8 in G 1976. Major. The City, HMA, Junior Gallery. Discover the city ______TUESDAY, APRIL 20______as a place made up of color, line, space, shapes and texture—the elements of design. Award­ Pro Mozart Society, 8:30, Walter Hill Auditorium. winning exhibition designed by Heery & Heery, Leonidas Litovetsky, piano. Recital honoring Architects and Engineers. Admission fee to non­ posthumously Enrico Leide. Members. THURSDAY, FRIDAY & SATURDAY The William and Robert Arnett Collection of ______APRIL 22, 23 & 24______Antique Chinese Jades. HMA, McBurney Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, 8:30, SH. Eduardo Galleries, third floor. Continuing on extended Mata, Conducting; Masuko Ushioda, violin. Gluck: loan. Overture to "Iphigenie en Aulide"; Berg: Concerto American Paintings in the High Museum of Art, for Violin and Orchestra; Mahler: Symphony No. 4 HMA, Central Galleries, second floor. A selection G major.______of major American works in the Museum's SUNDAY, APRIL 25 ____ permanent collection. Illustrated catalogue Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, 2:30, SH. Same available. On view until the summer, 1976. program. ______THURSDAY, FRIDAY & SATURDAY APRIL 29, 30 & MAY 1______Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, 8:30, SH. Robert Shaw conducting, Garrick Ohlsson, piano. All Beethoven program: Leonore Overture No. 3; Films Symphony No. 6 in F Major; Piano Concerto No. 5 (“Emperor”).

__ __ SUNDAY, APRIL 4 Mark Twain in Switzerland, 2:30 and 5:30, SH. Exhibitions Travelog series. The film is a historical, literary masterpiece with the scenery to match. $3.50 and $3.00 General, $2.50 Students. ______SUNDAY, APRIL 11 ~ High Museum hours: 10:00 to 5:00 Mon. through Sat., 12:00 to 5:00 Sun., closed evenings. Art Shop Videotape Screening, HMA, 2:00 and 2:30, North hours: 10:00 to 5:00 Tues, through Sat., 12:00 to Gallery, featuring Campus and Wegman. Free. 5:00 Sun., closed Mondays and evenings. THE CITY and Jr. Art Shop hours: 3:00 to 5:00 Mon. ______SUNDAY, APRIL 16______through Fri., 12:00to 5:00 Sat. and Sun. Donation: Gene Davis, Willem de Kooning, Jackson Pollock, 25«P Children, 50C Adults, Museum Members free. Albers and Rauschenberg, HMA contemporary THE CITY is reserved at other hours during the art films, 3:00, WHA. Each film 15min., color. Free. week for scheduled school tours by prior SUNDAY, APRIL 25 ~~ arrangement only. US Art, HMA contemporary art film, 3:00, WHA. Gallery 413 hours: 11:00 to 4:00 Mon. through Fri. In this 28 min. color film major painter, poets, This gallery is located in the Atlanta College of Art, musicians, and authors are discussed. Free. level A. 232ZZ THURSDAY, APRIL29 ______APRIL 4 THROUGH 12 Bicycle Thief, HMA Italian Film Series, 8:00, WHA. ACA Senior Student Exhibit, Gallery 413, level A. Vittorio de Sica’s best known film is one of the Prints by Dale Ulrich and Casey Clavin, seniors at classics of Italian Neo-Realism. Free. the Atlanta College of Art. FRIDAYrAPRIL 30 ~ OPENING APRIL 16 La Strada, HMA Italian Film Series, 8:00, WHA. Contemporary Art in Atlanta Collections. HMA, This later example of Neo-Realism was written New Galleries, third floor. A selection of works by and directed by Frederico Fellini. $1.00 Museum contemporary artists demonstrating some of the Members, $1.50 Students (with ID), $2.00 General variety of recent art collected in Atlanta. Illustrated Public. catalogue available. APRIL 16 THROUGH MAY 8 ACA Senior Exhibit, Galleria of the Memorial Arts Center. Paintings, drawings, prints, sculpture, photographs by graduating seniors of the Atlanta College ot Art. ______APRIL 18 THROUGH 23 Dance ACA Senior Student Exhibit, Gallery 413, level A. Work by Ann Sulkovsky and PameTorode, seniors at the Atlanta College of Art. APRIL 25 THROUgTi 30 ______SATURDAY, APRIL 10______ACA Senior Student Exhibit, Gallery 413, level A. Paintings, prints, sculpture by Atlanta College of Paul Taylor Dance Company, 8:00, SH. Program: Art seniors Mike Magnan, William Perry, Taylor's most successful works including Catherine Clower. Esplanade. For tickets call 892-2414. The Magazine For People Who Care... About The Arts! "ATLANTA is the magazine for peo­ We help you enjoy Atlanta more with ple who care about the arts, to enjoy, our events calendar, travel and sports share and support. Importantly, coverage, restaurant reviews. We ATLANTA covers the arts from the keep you informed about government, viewpoints of artists and spectators education, and the city's leaders. We alike. Expressive coverage of the arts carry you inside business with exclu­ is only one of many reasons you'll sive features. So if you care about like ATLANTA Magazine" the arts—and Atlanta—you'll enjoy Robert Shaw, ATLANTA Magazine. Only $10.00 a Music Director and Conductor year. To subscribe, use coupon below, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra or call 522-6741.

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Address______City______State______Z i p------______SUNDAY, APRIL 18______The Member of the Wedding. 8:00, AT. Alliance Lectures Theatre Company. Performance by the Studio Company, 5:30, ST. Free.______TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY MONDAY, APRIL 5 FRIDAY & SATURDAY Visiting Artist Series, Atlanta College of Art 2:00, __ APRIL 20, 21, 22, 23 & 24 Room 438, level A. The Time of Your Life, 8:00, AT. Alliance Theatre ___ wednesdayTaprilT ~ ___ Company. HMA Re-Viewing the Masters Lecture Series. 10:00 and 8:00, WHA. Catherine Evans, lecturer. Subject: Poussin and Claude: Architectural and “poetic" landscapes $1.50 Members, $1.75 Students, $2.00 General Public.______SUNDAY APRIL 11______Children HMA Tour, 2:00, second floor American Paintings in the High Museum of Art conducted by Julie Green, curatorial assistant. Free______THURSDAY, APRIL 15______THE CITY Exhibition—for Children and Adults— in the Hiqh Museum of Art. Open daily 3:00 to 5:00 ASO Meet-the-Artists Luncheon. 12:30, Members' Room Guests: conductor Eduardo Mata and and weekends 12:00 to 5:00. Admission 25C pianist Natalie Hinderas. Sponsored by Atlanta Children, 50C Adults, Free HMA Members Symphony Womens Association. Reservations: THURSDAY & FRIDAY 993-4331. ______APRIL 1 & 2______MONDAY, APRIL 19______Mark Twain's Tom Sawyer. 10:00 and 12:00 AT. Atlanta Children's Theatre. Great scences from HMA Lecture. 10:00, WHA. John Austin, lecturer. Subject: Design Sources for English Porcelain. Twain’s children’s classic about Tom Sawyer’s Free. boyhood adventures. Charles L. Doughty, director. SUNDAY, APRIL 25 saturdayTapril 3 _ 2:00, third floor. HMA African HMA Tour, 2:30, AT. Atlanta Collection conducted by Evelyn Mitchell, quest Mark Twain's Tom Sawyer. lecturer. Free Children’s Theatre. Public performance.______WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY & FRIDAY __ 3 Monday, a~priT26 7Z ______APRIL 7, 8 & 9 __ Visiting Artist Series. Atlanta College of Art, 2:00, 10:00 and 12:00, AT. Room 438, level A. Lecturer: Todd Walker, Mark Twain's Tom Sawyer, photographer. Atlanta Children's Theatre. ~ SATURDAY, APRIL 10 ___ Mark Twain's Tom Sawyer. 2:30, AT. Atlanta Children's Theatre. Public performance. The Snow Queen and The Red Balloon. HMA Movies for Kids Series, 10:30 and 1:30, WHA. 50C Theatre Children 16 and under, $1.00 Adult HMA Members, $2.00 General Public.______MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY^ ___THURSDAY, APRIL 12, 13, 14 8J5_____ THURSDAY, FRIDAY & SATURDAY Mark Twain's Tom Sawyer, 10:00 and 12:00, AT. ______APRIL 1,2 8. 3 Atlanta Children's Theatre.______MONDAY, TUESDAY? WEDNESDAY, The Skin of Our Teeth, 8:00, AT. Alliance Theatre Company. Thornton Wilder's testament of faith in THURSDAY & FRIDAY humanity. Fred Chappell, director. Reservations, APRIL 19, 20, 21, 22 8 23 892-2414. Mark Twain's Tom Sawyer, 10:00 and 12:00, AT. ______SUNDAY, APRIL 4______Atlanta Children's Theatre.______Kelly's Seed & Feed Theatre. HMA, The New _ Saturday? April 24 _ ___ Image exhibition, 2:00 and 3:30. Free. Mark Twain's Tom Sawyer, 2:30, AT. Atlanta THURSDAY, FRIDAY & SATURDAY Children’s Theatre. Public performance. ______APRIL 8, 9 & 10 The Member of the Wedding. 8:00 AT. Alliance Theatre Company. Carson McCullers' story of an adolescent girl in Georgia. SUNDAY, APRIL 11 The Member of the Wedding, 8:00, AT. Alliance Theatre Company. Performance by the Studio Company. 5:30, ST. Free. TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY & SATURDAY __ APRIL 13, 14, 15, 16 & 17______AMERICAN^’ The Member of the Wedding 8:00, AT. Alliance CANCER SOCIETY Theatre Company. MAN SHALL NOT LIVE BY HOMEMADE BREAD ALONE. Monthly Atlantamagazine of the Arts Atlanta Memorial Arts Center 1280 Peachtree Street, N.E. Atlanta Georgia 30309

APRIL VOLUME X ISSUE 4 THE ATLANTA ARTS ALLIANCE Charles R. Yates President James K. Griffeth Controller William D. Shippen Facilities Manager THE ATLANTA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Frank Ratka General Manager Richard W. Thompson Assistant Manager THE HIGH MUSEUM OF ART Gudmund Vigtel Director Ms. Paula Hancock Curator of Education THE ATLANTA COLLEGE OF ART William Voos Dean Mrs. Guthrie Foster Assistant Dean Downtown at Omni International. THE ALLIANCE THEATRE COMPANY For reservations, call: 659-0000. David Bishop Managing Director THE ATLANTA CHILDREN’S THEATRE Charles L. Doughty Director PARKING FACILITIES: Center Parking garage with covered parking directly adjacent to Center, en­ trances on Peachtree and Lombardy Way; also com­ mercial parking across from Peachtree entrance to Center, and north of First Presbyterian Church. BOX OFFICE: (404) 892-2414. Hours: Mon. through Fri. 10-6 pm (or until curtain); Sat. noon-4:U0 (or until curtain); Sun. noon-3:00. The Memorial Arts Center Box Office handles tickets for the Atlanta Symphony, Atlanta Children’s Theatre, Alliance Theatre Company, Dance Atlanta, Theatre Atlanta Off Peachtree; Vagabond Marionettes; Travelogue Film Series; also on night of per­ formance, all tickets for any event scheduled in the Arts Center. TOURS: For information on regular weekday tours or group tour arrangements, call (404) 892-3600. RESTROOMS: Located off the Galleria Balcony across from both Symphony Hall and the Alliance Theatre. Also located adjacent to the balcony lobbies inside Symphony Hall.

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