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npni:; VOODOO of Sheridan Man at the Hamlin Park Pavilion. JL Whiteside? Could he. An vwa-y, lOast Aurora . The Buffalo Phil­ Robert Eckles, star of the Studio harmonic’s season premiered Satur­ Arena Theater's next production day at K-leinhans and was to repeat The Xian Who Came lo Dinner. the program this Tuesda\ with Stra­ became a legitimate type-cast wheel­ vinsky’s Oedipus Ilex, narrated by chair ease during rehearsals by fall­ Leslie Fiedler . . . The Nick N an ing and spraining an ankle. In the I’rio provides some pleasant listen­ play, t'lie central figure. Whiteside, ing in Panaro’s Lounge . . . Melod\ suflers a broken hip falling down I’air’s Lou Fisher preparing for a his host's stairs. l'l memory accu­ downtown eii'gagement fat Klein- rately serves, didn't the late Alex­ hans) of the American Classical ander Wool cot t bust an arm dining Theatre production of The 'I'empesl. his road tour as Whiteside? . . . opening Dec. 1 . . . A visitor to Buf­ George Grizzard. excelling eurrenth falo has no trouble finding reward­ at' the Studio A-rena as Cyrano de ing restaurants, elegant continental licr^erae, pulls no punches in inter­ types like Mr. A-gro’s, or modern, views (like1 who’s afraid ot Mara! sophisticated .-Vim-M'iean-style places Sad'e?). On a recent Sunday alter- like The Roundtable . . . The va-riet\ noon interview show over Civ. 7 he ot atmosphere and cuisine is ex­ registered the same intelligence and tended by appealing spots like The commendable frankness that Roy Downtowner, Chin’s- Islander (you Newquist reflected in his new hook won't be hungry an hour later) the called Showcase, a collection of in- Swiss Chalet (for the chieken- depth interviews with leading fhea- pickers), The Cloister (of particular tri'ca'I personalities, Grizzard among interest for antique collectors). Ca- them . . . The Royal Arms appears mino Bianca’s, The Sheik (a Leba­ to be the last local stand for modern nese specialty house) an'd the Cedars jazz bulls, where progressive singers like Mark Murphy, now June Christy of Lebanon (another spot where can be heard . . . Dick Starke and t'he cuisine is Near Eastern and the Joey Bean starring with the Aurora music is productive of some navel Players in a production of The Music effects). ■

Scene Thi;litre Maiur/ine Vol. 4. No. S — Oct. 23-29. 1 Publisher Editor and Art Director David B. Crombic Stun Helleur

Scent: Theatre Magazine is published weekly by Scene Publications I.imitcd. Ruffalo Addresv 681 Main St, Toronto Address: 2 Carlton St. Printed in Canada. Subscription Kate: S5.00 per year. CYRANO’ OPENS ARENA SEASON George Grizzard stars in Rostand classic r |"1H-K bravura of Rostand's classic such as the Studio’s. J. plus il'it* skill and vitality of In this setting, (uizzard is no actor George (uizzard promise to stranger. make ('t/rano d r Bcrgi-'iac, opening The style of ’s production in the Studio Arena p’lay, written in I-&97. reflects the Theatres second season, an event to baroque. 17th century style of the remember for playgoers from Hnllalii real (.‘yrano (le Mergerac. who stood and neighboring communities. tall as a French playwright-novelist As a title role. Ci/ir/7 1 0 . a tragi­ in the generations immediately fol­ comic character, soldier, philosopher lowing Shakespeare's span. Ros­ and a romantic uho.se love-life w ..s tand's play, particularly in l'lnglish complicated b\ an unusually long translation, has some of the flavor of and curiously shaped nose, repre Shakespeare's verse and form-; all sents an actor’s lour (Ip force, par­ o| which is the long way around to ticularly within the framework ol identifying (irizzard as one ol a near-to-rouud. open thrust stage. America’s leading Shakespearian ac- Tyrone Guthrie's theater in \limu-- l-rv iug Lcvick. its also assisted by a Women’s Gommittce presided o\er

As to p f ii<>ri11 i11 <_£ "nearly in the by Mrs. Gerald I). Albertson, with round. ’ Gri/./.ard can t-1 r;i\\ on ex- additional help from volunteer oi pfrit-iift* accumulated in Iwn stMsmis ganizatious like the I'mii-n1 League with a similar. arena-style company in Washington. D.G. in the early To quote the Buffalo Evening 50's }x-*i(>r(' his Broadw ay successes, News: " I’here are obvious reasons countless leading TV r-oles ami w in any city is fortunate to have starring parts in movies-. particularly a theatre. There is nothing quite Advise and Consent. like a theatre performance. It has In this opening production. first its own kind of excitement — a live ol eight presentations running coii- performance creates an effect which secutivel-y. Gri/zard is supported In is very difficult, if not impossible, a resident' company of 22 actors, to achieve by merely reading a play. five from the Buffalo area. Guided "There are also clear practical lay Nea'l Du Brock as executive benefits. The Studio AHENA is one director, the year-old Buffalo group of several businesses to relocate represents the olst resident profes­ downtown in the past year. Its pay - sional company in the revival ol roll is roughly $200,000, its sales regional playhouses by the newly- about $250,000 . . . The Studio form'ed National Theater League. ARENA now is one of the city's non­ A year-round operation-, the city- profit institutions. As such, it has the supported. non-profit' Studio .Vrena opportunity to help the community Theatre is not only offering a full in many surprising ways.” H la-11 and winter season of professional drama, it also is operating a Studio Theatre School which trains young actors, conducts a w riters’ w-orkshop and coalesces t-hc; two wit-h Actors Workshop produet ions. An extension of this grassroots training is a program of plays of­ fered to the MO,000 elementary school students in Greater Buffalo. The school plan is being undertaken with the Buffalo Board of Educa­ tion, through its Office of Education and applies to more than 50 paro­ chial and public schools. Du Brock's full-time staff ol around 50 is not without help behind the scenes. The Studio A R E N A Theatre has a foundations commit­ tee under Gharlcs J. Hahn and a 30- doomed. Latest news is lli.it Miss Booth will star instead m-wt season in a musical remake oi the Howard Teiclunann - George S. Kaufman eoniedv, .A Solid Cold Cadillac . . . Robert Sinclair is out and lias taken over himself as director ol his new show, Don I Drink flip Walcr, now trying out in Philadelphia . . . One ol' the big dis­ appointments ol the new season was postponement ol Noel Coward’s trilogy, Suite in Three Keys, until next year. Coward's health was given as the reason . . . H ow ’s this lor a title: You K-noiu I Can't Ik'ar You W hen the W ater is l{unnin< It’s a new play by Robert Anderson starring his wile, Teresa W right along wit'll and F.ileen Heckart . . . , who staged Lad f/ Windermere's fain, now at the Phoenix, is producer Hal Prince's choice for the role ni Te\ ya Nearest thing to a in the British production of Tiddler front row seat on the Roof. Quayle auditioned lor FOR YOUR CAR the par-t returning to . . . That’s showbiz. Arriving at Locus State lor the world premiere of The Bible. Ava Gardner and director BUFFALO John Iluston stopped to chat wit-h Artie Shaw and wife Evelyn Keves. SAVINGS They had a lot in common. Gardner and Shaw were once married. So BANK'S were Huston and Keyes. Huge New PARKING PLAZA Ten new shows scheduled for Broadway openings in November, On Washington Street t’he first being the aforementioned Between Chippewa Street Woody Allen production, Don't And S't. Michael's Place Drink the Water, Nov. 2 at the Morosco. Elizabeth the Queen starts Nov. 3 at City Center, with I Do, I Do, t'he D ’Oyly Carte. Joyful Xoi.se. Cabaret, APA-Pho'enix Rvp' C.

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as CYRANO DE BERGERAC by Edmond Rostand

R O Y R. S C H E ID E R and NED WERTIMER

Directed by CYRIL SIMON

ROCCO BUFANO Resident Company MICHAEL BRADSHAW RUSSELL DRISCH BILL GALARNO MAX GULACK JEAN HEBBORN ELAINE KERR NANGY KOCHERY LAWRENCE JAMES KENNETH McMILLAN REGINALD MILES AINA NIEMELA EDWIN OWENS PHILIP PO'LITO GERALD RICHARDS SALLY RUBIN LINDA SELMAN JOE SERVELLO J A M E S J. SLO Y A N M. EMMET WALSH NAN WITHERS ALAN ZAMPESE

Scenery Designed by Scenery Executed by Costumes Co-ordinated by J O H N BOYT MYLES SMITH COLIN FERGUSON Dueling Staged by Lighting by Music Arranged by JAMES J. SLOYAN DAVID ZIERK WILLIAM COX

O ctober 6 - 29., 1966 856-5650 CAST LIST

[in order of appearance)

Porter DANIEL BARTON First Cavalier DONALD RILEY Second Cavalier EDWARD LAWSON First Lackey LAWRENCE JAMES Second Lackey LOUIS PULVINO Orange Girl LINDA SELMAN Old Citizen JEAN PAUL LAVIN Boy D E A N C O H A N Pages ELLIE SULLIVAN; SHELLEY OLDS; DONALD STEELE; STEVE PR AN IS Cut Purse JOE SE-RVELLO His Cohorts TRILLMAN PINER; SUSAN SLACK Buffet Girl NAN WITHERS Cuigy ALAN ZAMPESE Brissaille REGINALD MILES First Marquis MICHAEL BRADSHAW Second Marquis FRANCIS WALSH Ligniere BILL GALARNO Christian RUSSELL DRISCH Ragueneau NED WE'RTIMER LeBret EDWIN OWENS Lady ROBERTA ROCHELLE Meddler PHILIP POLITO A Soldier JAMES ZARANEK Roxane AINA NIEMELA Her Duenna JEAN HEBBORN De Guiche ROY R. SCHEIDER Valvert JAMES J. SLOYAN Ladies MARY JANE ABELES; SALLY RUBIN Montfleury M A X G U L A C K Cyrano GEORGE GRIZZARD Bellerose M. EMMET WALSH Jodel'et KENNETH McMILLAN Actress NANCY KOCHERY Troupe Members SHARI GERBER; KAREN KOHN; PATRICIA LEBBY; JAMES ZARANEK First Pastrycook MARK GOLDSMAN Second Pastrycook EDWARD LAWSON Third Pastrycook DANIEL BARTON An Apprentice STEVE PRANIS Lise ELAINE KERR Children MARSHA & PATRICIA LEBBY First Poet PHILIP POLITO Second Poet M A X G U L A C K Third Poet L A W R E N C E J A M E S Carbon GERALD RICHARDS First Cadet KEN N ET H M c M IL L A N Second Cadet JAY STEVENS Third Cadet M. EMMET WALSH Fourth Cadet JO E SERVELLO Fifth Cadet J A M E S J. S L O Y A N First Musician SHELLEY OLDS Second Musician SHARI GERBER Candle Carriers TRILLNAN PINER; ELLIE SULLIVAN The Capuchin KENNETH McMILLAN Baron de Casterac A L A N Z A M P E SE Baron de Colignac R E G IN A L D M ILES Soldiers MICHAEL BRADSHAW; DANIEL BARTON; EDWARD LAWSON'; RONALD RILEY; JAMES ZARANEK Sister Marthe NAN WITHERS Mother Marguerite SALLY RUBIN Sister Claire LINDA SELMAN Nuns MARY JANE ABELES; NANCY KOCHERY; ELAINE KERR; SUSAN SLACK (The first four A cts in 1640; the fifth in 1655)

FIRST ACT: A Performance at the Hotel de Bourgogne.

SECOND ACT: The Bakery of the Poets.

THIRD ACT: Roxane's Kiss.

FOURTH ACT: The Cadet's of Gascoyne.

FIFTH ACT: Cyrano’s Gazette.

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(il'OliCil! GW ’/ZARD f Cyrano i , brimjs to His liroadwav credits include ihe Chinese till' Si II ; season saw Mr. Miles in the companies of O h What A I.otely War, The Rose Tattoo, The Daddy, Androcles and Mr. Peachum. Another Firebugs. Inna La Douce and You Can't Take Briton is JFAN HFBBORN who is no stranger It W ith Yuli. He is also familiar to television to the audiences of this theatre. Mi.ss H cbhnrn audiences in the area for his appearances 011 has acted in Filmland, OlT-Broadway and in WBFN, WGR, WKBW and WNI-D. AINA BulTalo, playing P ygm alion, Annie (id Your NI-FMFI.A’S theatrical assignments span all dun. The Marriage-G'o-Round, A Taste Of the areas of entertainment. On Broadway, Miss Il'oney and many more. At the Studio ARFNA Niemela has acted in Frisch's A ndorra, w ith last season, Miss Hebborn appeared in O h Horst Bitchoitz, in Duel Of Angels, and with What A Lovely W'ar, A Man For All Sea­ the I-.iint's in The Visit. She has toured for sons. You Can't Take It With You and P ri­ the U.S. State Department ill Furope and vate Lives. FLAI'NF KFRR’S impressive list of credits is headed by her performance ill tlie South America with productions of The Skin Cacoy.mnis Trojan W'onien at the Circle-in- Of Our Teeth and The Miracle Worker with ri’i'lcn fl.iv i" and I.i-if Frickson. Mis'. Nie- I auta'tickt. Prior to Fantasticks, Mr. Servello mela’s television performances include “ Ann- plaved a se.ison as Oskar in The World Of Gunter Gras*. O'lf-Broadwav. He has acted Wmiij; ■ Theatre". “Hallmark" .mil the with the APA Workshop in New York and S. Steel F in n )’’. She recently made .1 film, The ("ra;y Quill, for which .she has received has played roles in W here’} C harley?, The Hatty Heart. Paint Ynur Wagon and The c\i't‘ 111* n t rrvii.'w.s, F .D W IN O W F .N S arrives .it tin- Studio A llIiN A with stage engagements F lie-. M r. Servello is an accomplished Film- which include thr Anierir.in Shakespeare I-'oti- maker with two national prizes to his credit. v.-il, Tin- W illiam stow n T ln’.itrr, the Berkshire JA'Nll-'S J. S I.O Y A 'N dueling choreographer Playhouse, ill*’ Tufts Arena Theatre and the with the New York Shakespeare Festival for the productions of Henry V, Taming Of The S.in Fr.wicjit'o A ctor’s W orkshop. .Mr. Ow.ens has appeared on major television siiows both Shrew, Troilus And Cressida and, most re­ hero and for the listing performances cently, H am let and Richard III. Mr. Sloyan on “Thr Lieutenant,’’ "Thr Fugitite" and did major parts with the Atlanta Municipal “Thr Avenger*.” PFMLIP POLI'l O has just Theatre Repertory C om pany and has acted with the Fallsburg Festival, Fallsburg, New finished .1 season with The W illiam stow n Theatre, where he appeared in productions of York-. He has performed with the American Annie (irt Ynur (inn, Marat/Sade, You Can't Mime Theatre, made two films which both won first place in the Venice and Cannes Film Takr It With Ynu and .several others. M r. Festivals. Last season M. I’MMIiT WALSH Polito has performed with the McPherson Theatre and New Haven's Hofhran Hans. His was Artist-in-Residence at the Centennial Theatre at the University of Kentucky, playing role.s include Kinconrt Bnbberlv in Charley’s Jam ie in Long Day’s Journey Into Night, /lunt, Tartujfe, the title role of Thr Imagin- (ieorge in Who's sifraid of Virginia W'oolf?, ary In v alid and I.orkit in The Begger's Opera. and Gutman in Camino Reai. M r. W alsh has GliRALD RICHARDS returns to the Studio played with 'The Am erican Place Theatre in ARF.N'A after two outstanding performances The Old Glory and The Outside Man, and here last season in si Man l-or sill Seatons and with the American Academy of Dramatic Arts Thr I.itllr F

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