I^Ineichborhoof^^.Merit Campbell Has Done in This In- of Unremitting Sinning and End- Films of More Than Routine Mail and Phone Orders Stance
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•• EVENING A-14 THE STAR, Washington, D. C. 7(I3CDKT3CC3(EJ(CTCr3C3G3G3ig3t-3CDCSCDtII3CT)C!DGDCT)C7) TUESDAY. NOVEMBER 6. 1980 CUII 2 WEE « tEC - | National--LAST 7 TIMES! OnUDCnIRE DT MON., NOV. 12 4i ~"* ** y y**• ;* “AMERICA'S FIRST THEATRE” TjmEi r " • A :—Start! lues THE « '* ” Even. 8:30 Mato. Wad. Sat. S:3O at 0 PASSING SHOW . >.. r '*M>~ CLAUDE WENDELL CHRISTOPHER 'tpr • • Box-Office 0 si3Pm > v- As> RAINS COREY PLHMMEB Canadians Bring Us Orilßbckill* 0 J PRODUCTION a [j A Merry 'Peer Gynt' ] § OtfCmOirnnandmetits• By JAV CARMODY SEATS NOW ON SALE A Paramount Pictura Technicolor® VISTAVISION Wednesday Saturday M°N thruiFßl at 2PM *1 »Itso II.25 MAX OM>HS PtOMFUY RUIOI fj Canadian Players, offshoot of Stratford. Ontario’s, Shake- Matinees and SAT MAI >1 ?30P M 40, ' 12 J 1.75 TWO v II spearean Festival, paid their second visit to Washington last EVOIINGS S SUN MAT.52.75, 51 90, $1 50 An s.on « night under the auspices of the Library of Congress. y sat, 9toam Si is, si to. si io RKO KEITH'S THEATRE Ail Pf.tM i"Cud« to* | U*1 pncoi 619 15th St NA A In' the Library's Coolidge auditorium, a capacity audience: ” Mo-day schedule and *sme as Sun ) WSA v . say "Peer Gynt," a lithe version of Henrik Ibsen’s most viable; Worth It* Welphi V G3(3CSK^G3(O(I3CT(-3CTCr3.CgKt3(rJG3g3KEK^ TOlWfEDMUND PURDOM *I (S in play which proves once more the group’s engaging sense of ''¦¦**.* Box Opm »:»» S«H4 1 |ofc. Otliee It AM. to PM. Laughs theater. This is the production, I directed by Douglas Campbell < elaborately dressed ones have, 6 Days Only Big. Monday which is bringing drama to by- !lhad an equal, or greater, number Matin,*, Wei tnd B*l. road Canada and the United;! of blind spots. * 1 Al htoo* States. *A * MAX GORDON CHOKE HATS AVAILABLE to "Hamlet” the other play in the; While conscious of the play’s repertory, which will not be j moral implications, the Cana- JACK 2 SHOWS TODAY t played here, but its presence onj< dian Players’ "Perr Gynt” is Hammerstem’^V Canadian Players’ schedule in-Jjmore impressed by Ibsen’s sar- CARSON 2 P«- * 8:30 PJ-. UK timates a taste for the best. And c donically amused sense of man’s la a oow conody ft MUAUifK shows a wholesome lack of aweij•folly. judtHOIUHTmaDODG^ Uni 10 g. HuUmHI for the demands of the best upon j It treats Peer as one of the MI ID 9:15 /k rn. I M Eastman Coiot I a , ¦KIP* TRANS-LUX —l THa Ural motion pictura / small company which scurries supremely absurd heroes of dra- -... oPEN^tO:4S by bus over a remote and ex- ;jmatic fiction, the egotistical, |] SEATS AVAILABLE FOB \ / hausting landscape. lying, philandering, boasting, i£ooeiM£’ NEXT 4 WEEKS! \ ¦ ODD'AO / MANNIEMANHEIM8 ARTHUR MARX ¦• to —ii !¦* \ ...*?»# revolutionary f If last night’s “Peer Gynt” is < dreaming human bent upon ‘ * *"* - dofd hr ROBERT B. SINCLAIR 1 J 1 1 1 a fair test, the Canadians’ vita-;Ibeing himself at whatever cost IMTNUDi up hvontionl^ lity Is pleasantly unimpaired by I to others. At the same time. It MON Itou ra 2»m. —BI7O »» a> so this kind of ;i clear this anarchist SAT s*d SUN 2p* -II» 8118 li t* ' the vicissitudes of makes that SEAT SALE HOWI EmgagamHmt! *¦ ExeWv* many rogue as to » travel which drives so i is fascinating his ' I •STLiS—-S S S WntatftM whatever moral betters he is enchanted' ™,i-U» B« set (oanol b* Seen ht Any Other Theatre American players to ! as “' in they can get on television. with himself. *** *1 or A«a is This Process ** * * The most exacting demand of OPENS TOMORROW ENCIOSt CHICK OK MONEY ORDIK b~ ta * "Peer Gynt,” of course, is a; LOOKING FOR TROUBLE ___ "Peer Gynt,” which has spent KAYASLE TO THE UPTOWN THEATRE. 1 IWTRl||| , Meo» mclOH .loosed, 89 years testing the mettle of durable, delighted sinner type “The Sharkfighters,” produced by Samuel Goldwyn, jr., Is Oolr R «V IMMtim performers and audiences, is a in the title role. The Canadian the story of the Navy’s search for (and, naturally, testing W U2S Cm Art, it Aktwrt ft H W natural for the sparsely pro- Players present one in the per-; of) a shark repellent for downed fliers, tji this scene, type the son of Bruno Gerussl, a John! duced. streamlined play James Olson is about to dive for an octopus to see if that American Premiere of New Veralan Garfield type with notably Canadians must choose as win- a sun- 1 black fluid it uses to repel enemies will work for Navy Limited Run Thru Nov. 28 ter company. The prodigal riches nier disposition. (The late Mr. by pilots, too. of its text makes it quite reason- Garfield, the way, played the Tleketo aft Baliantyne’a able to lean out the production role on Broadway shortly before IMb nr. F St. N.W. almost to the vanishing point. his death.) Opening Night Said Oat precisely Director The three hours and one-half This is what Nov. 27-Dec. 16, Moliere’s TARTUFFE I^INEICHBORHOOf^^.Merit Campbell has done in this in- of unremitting sinning and end- Films of More Than Routine Mail and Phone Orders stance. Surrounding his players less spouting of his delight with ¦HE, HOLLYWOOD ¦HI “BIGGER THAN LlFE”—James Mason misuses cortisone and WINELAND THEATRES with a few lights, a couple of himself make Peer one of the jrir*rn«rlape lifebecomes a taut and suspenseful melodrama. step-ladders, several kegs and drama’s most exhausting char- SWI 26th *D N.W., DI. 7-8592 “EDDY DUCHIN STORY”—Kim Novak and Tyrone Power in a ABC DBIVE-IH planks, to 2 Technicolor Hits. ROBERT RYAN. some he has made it acters both actor and au- By SHEILAH GRAHAM sentimentalized but musically fine biography. JEFF HUNTER. VIRGINIA MAYO In clear to them that their task is diences. Mr. Gerussi is quite un- “HIGHSOCIETY”—Grace Kelly, Bing Crosbv and Frank Sinatra •THE PROUD ONES." Cinemascope, at 10:2ft: GREOORY PECK in to get in there and act. With a dismayed by Peer’s reputation. in PATRICK HATEB CONCERTS frolic “The Philadelphia Story” set to music. DICK.” at 8:24. play that thrives on being acted Never a flourish finds him fal- IN CONSTITUTION HALL “THE KING AND I”—Sumptuous film version of the musical HILLSIDE beyond the hilt, his "Peer Gynt” tering although both he and the delight, winningly played by Deborah Kerr and Yul Brynncr. DRIVEIH SUN., 6200 Marlboro Pika Md., IO 8*7266 is one that makes its point and play are better after the warm- Marilyn's Nervous Again NOV. 18-3:00 P.M. “1984”—A stark and faithful picturization of George Orwell’s HOWARD DUFF In "BROKEN BTAR.” gets on to the next one with up first act is way.; ROBERT Pianist at <1:30. 10:21: TYRONE POWER. out of the (NANA).—I stay bleak account of the world of the future. KIM NOVAK in “THE EDDY DUCHIN surprisingly few blurrs. At any HOLLYWOOD, Cannes in December to with magnificent STORY.” Cinemascope. Technicolor. With, let it be said, the excep- Mrs. Marquise “WAR AND PEACE”—A and star-studded movie rate, slower and much more Marilyn Monroe is ill again. It’s C's aunt, the de great tion of the famous moving final Polignac. classic that captures the meaning and spirit of the • good actress, * AHACOSTIA scene of the opening act in her nerves. She’s a ** * CASADESUS novel. W^^firSk which the hero talks his believe Judy, Matinee Dally 1 00 O’clock. TYRONE moth- but can't il—like How to bring the customers Mozart: Bonata in F K 332 POWER. KIM NOVAK in "THE EDDY er’s way Beethoven: "Appassionata” Sonata Cinemascope. WHERE into Heaven. Garland, who has to be con- : in: At the first weeks of Bchuman: "Forest Scenes” jtnd DUCHIN STORY.”1:00, two "Etudes Symphoniques” SIDNEY LUST THEATRES Technicolor, at 3:40. 0:25. 0:10; ** * * David Niven's Affair”! Stanley Warner Theaters Also Technicolor Featurette, ‘THE stantly- reassured about her "Silken GOOD Free Parking showing in London, every lady SEATS AVAILABLE WHITE TAIL BUCK.” AND WHEN Stratford's famous summer great talent. Dana Wynter’s > 81.10. 81.65, 82.20, 82.7 R. 83.30 AMBASSADOR parents will arrive from South customer was given a pair of; BELTSVILLE DRIVE-IN HIGHLAND Current Theater Attractions company fills the other roles of j! "GIANT” WE. 5-5800. Hallo. Blvd. <U. 8. 1), nylon stockings. ... Dan HAYEB CONCERT BUREAU I JOHN In Africa in time for Thanksgiving, l O’Her-j Taylor. Rock 5 Mins. From U. of Md. Children Free. PAYNE MONA FREEMAN and Time of Showing Ibsen’s (In Campbell’s) St. Elisabeth Hudson. James flat, "HOLD BACK THE NIOHT.” at 7:25. most wickedly witty play Springs •lihy and wife Eisie expect their 1108 G N.W. Dean. 1:83. 5:10, 9:UU, Open Fri.. and_fiun. j 10:00; jinPalm with Dana and’ I NAtional Stein way DAVID WAYNE in “THE Stage with excellent performers, Greg 1 Page 8-7151 Piano a V mi JU. Double Fea- NAKED HILLS.” Color, at 6:lft, 8:50. jtheir son-in-law, Bautzer.i See GRAHAM, A-15 aval nw wo. e-swo. niMUEMf ture. 808 HOPE. EVA found AVAIrUn s#i2 Conn. Ave. NW. ATI A HTTP South CapitoTi. Atlantic Arena Theater—"A View From i ; To the surprise of no one, one Linda Christian has a ¦ MARIE SAINT.