BC Players Prepared for 'The Homecoming' by LA,RRY DUNN for Bringing Such a Low Woman Into Lhc Aclion Being Worked Otjt Berorc
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' .• I • ,-.•0- ,- . ' . • ' . ' BC Players prepared for 'The Homecoming' By LA,RRY DUNN for bringing such a low woman into lhc aclion being worked OtJt berorc . Staff Writer his house; Ma)(, along wit ti his sons, him. Thr Homecoming is coming to .'Lenny and Joey, and his brother· : . · BCI This Harold Pinter play will be · Sam·, begins making passes at her in . · Webb stresses that t.his pJay mlMI presented this. weekend an~ .next · .. Teddy's presence. · · · . be considered ADUL T'thcarre. It ii · · wee k. en d : Fe b . u,.c.. 7 , an d 13 , .·14 ,· ·m not for.those whose notlon5 of faffli.. the BC Theatre. Admission is free 10 . The very familiar-!lul at the · ly relationships are confintd to tJw ASB cardholders; $2 to others.. same lime outrageous"'7behav,or of Jcvd of ihe Walton clan. The · · · demands. on the v. iewer"".""'as well .. '~. .The. following cast. is featur .. d· .·. thed. familyd' members · · h is the key to on the ·actor-are greater than ln ·. Bill Adams· as M"w. ·, Ea· rl. Corn"l.1 as un erstan 1ng t e playwright's . "" ~ many other productions, but. the Sam. ·,. M'1ch-ael Hew,'tt as L,.n·ny·,. ,· meth<;>d,· according1· h -- lo- Hank--- Webb, rc\11ards. .ar·e also greater;. Webb. Michael Clark as Joey·,· Steven . director.• ''T e dark; unmentior1ed d · · h b ·d · · . re. els. "It isn't often that BakersrJCld.. · Thomas.as.·Teddy·, ·Jan"ice Banducc·,· es1res· t at .we ury as eep as we · has the· chance. to see th~ work of as Ruth. Assistant director is Eric can are brought out irito !he light by Har~ld Pinier." he comments .. : • Sodergren. Pmler', Naturally, this can be a little disturbing. But that's wh.at theatre Further plans for the current . Action of the play centers on the is for!" He notes, however, that the semester include presentations of . : ·power struggle among the members greatest value ofihe play is as enter-. Under ·. Miik wood, by . Dyt:an . :. of a· family. · Max, the father, a . tainment: th.ough it could be see.n as· Thomas, .directed by Dr. Ro~rt · · retired butcher; .. is an -abusive an intellectual · puzzle on many · . Chapman. and Ten Linfe Indians; .·· patriarch. who .· rules . .in an at- · levels, the overall. reaction .of the by Agalha · Christie, directed by •. mosphere of muiualsuspicicm. The . viewer should be that of pleasure at Webb. · artful/ cutting dialogu'e often. 'is · more import.ant as a rri~ihod ~f at- . tac~. than as a meaningful exchange ·B· l .. ··k: ~LJ_·· . (·. ·· .·. · ~A-~ ' f.;.z. · . -or~i'deas:-Tnsul~owever:"'are ex- -· •·.. .·. -... -a.. c.~···. ·. .·.· ':__fi,.... j~ -o·r1, ·}. -J. y~ vn --. ·f.·.l .. ~. changed in plenty,' as well as afew . • J . physical thrusts. • . • • . ,· . .• In :a~o~e.w.fi~i seeoy_old.house in .. • act1v1 ties. p anned,• '. .. i~ .· -.'! · London li~e' Max and his happy all- . _ : ' 11 ,\J;;,, ' . male family: The oldest son, Teddy, --,. A' . ... ·. sh· ..· 11 . .. .. .1c···' _ .. · ~..v.;\\,i::k . relurning after six years of teaching ·.1·.',Y .1.. e·.··a.··.·.· __ .:. - · · · • · · · · · · · ·· : philosophy in· the· United States, ~a.Y-.··... o ... ·., ... ·.· :,· ·.· .· .. e .···... ,.···_o .. ·.... s.'./:-'~n.·. •: ~lll~HS-NOT a wm~ling 111aft'h.' U's'a !!Cf~ from Harold Pinter's p·t.;, "jhe'Homec.on11ng;1f,prese~ted by ih~ BC brings his wife° Ruth home to in·· .. d~ama ~epar,lmenl, slarlln~ Friday ill 8 p,11'1, Int.he: ,11_door Theater; Standing (lert fo right) are E:arl Cornell as Sam, · troduce her to his family. After ca{ . F~bmary is 81.ick. History Month, and the Black Student Union and · ·. HiU Adams II!, Max, Michael Hewlll as Lenny,~nd Stephen Tliomas as Teddy. On the rug areJanlce Banducci as Rulh ing her :a fart, and abusing· Teddy. • Black Culturitf ce'nter' of Bakerst'ietd ·College have a wide variety of· and Mike C:lark as Joey. (Photo: Scoll Rice) · · · · · · · · · ac-: ·.· ti vi.ties plarin~d .to celebrate ihe occa~ion. The_ executi~e council of the BSU: . i~vites e~eryone tci 6articipate .in the following activities: . ·: ·' ..· Starting 'today, there will he 'a Sw~e»siakesTicket Sale; at 'one dollar per .. ·. ticket. Winning tickets will bedrawri by. the Black History Queen at a ban~ . quet to be held in the BC ~afc;teria oil February28, 9·11 :30 p.m: Firstpri~ wil_l bea his/her Islander bicycle. Second prize is a $25J.Jnited States Sa~ ings ~ond, The thi.rd prizewinner wiJJ receiv~:_a McDcm'ald's gift certificate •.· For next week's Black Hisiory. W~ek observance, activities schedul~ begin tvfonday F'ebruaiy 9,':. at 11· :a.·m.; .when BC dean of students' Dr• . Richard Wr'ighl and Bakersfield Mayor Maiy K': Shell spealdn the Fir~idi . .'Roo·ni; followed .bY the .film;. To Be Young, Gifted and BlaC"k at 12:30 •p.m. From 10 a:rn. to ·3 p.m.,. the rock~n-roJI group "Blue Sky Band" will pe(~ ·. form in ihe €am pus (enter. .• . .AI. d :n· ec· o'm·,·e ·s· . KC c D: CT'A. .-·h· '. /e.-.··.· a··..·:d• .·. • .: s,!~;~~~~,::~r~;[i\!o;h6tw~2;~0,i;li~:s~dem:J!%:B/ock History~Losl, . R·- ~ · · . · . · .- . _ · · · · ' .··. · ·. · · . · W~drie~day;- .Feb'r.uar{_ 1_i_, a·t l0:30 a.m· .•. sp~cial. gue~t ~peaker John : :: · . · · · · · · · ' · Austin wrll be m the F1res1de Room, and will speak agam .in the Indoor , '1 .,Charge} ~gatlls; t. :OiSttict· •··· P. eri ding ·• ·. ·· · ·· ~!~f.~:::~fig~~~~:~:l~~~J.~~¥·~::£:::s ~~:s~ •··.·. :'· · · -- . -,· .·. · . ·· · . · · . - - · : · · · · ·. · · · . Cl• . Thursday, February 12, is -Lincoln's Bi~thday. By .. WALTER· STORMONT. CTA attorneys . in· Burlingfime, pfactice. charge \Viii be .withdrawn: .of the ter~iriatect medicai assisting .. · · · .. Edi1or-in-Chie(: . • Calif: . · . Let theif be good fai(h:;~ ·. • . ' . program ii the instructor'.s- salary. - ()n January.i2, Reid ;addresse4 Alsh: add-ressing .the Board was · .. · · · · · - 0 < Accordinf-16 John Reid,.· r,resi:. !he KCCD Board.:or'Trustees·, prais- . BC _French instr~ctor R-ichard' Aisd, he wondercd, .. How' cart the · -dent . of: Othe',Jocal ,chapter of the -. in(fo.rmer piesid~~t Close. '••1·w<1n,!) .Duax, :one of th~ eignt .faculty .. Board _justjfy<firing~ fhe •- <Tlinical .. :; .-. ,Cali for_oia te~cl'lc(~'. ,:As:socia1i6n,- . to expre~s my gr.tUlu~e to Dea~or .·.· . me_rribers who{femployment w.r:r b:e . ·.. Psychologist_ (1)1\ Wesley '~;i.ndera \. his orgahiz~tibn_ will drop it~ tinf;iir • .. his friendship; his knowle~ge, ·. and - .termi~aied, Duax said thiio.ss of his .· son) who has 25 years·! experience as ... labor. rracd~e charge ·against .. th~ . ·.. ~is dedication to the welfare of h.is ..· job is.''kin'd · of)ike being impeach~ .· · a 'counsefor?;,: :and «Why: :-"as· . · · Kern·. iC?omml!nity· Coll.ege District.. : students; his colleagues, and. lo. the'.. ed,'' Duax criticized° the dist rid. for.· · . fashion merchandising really canc~I· (KCCD) ifdfstrkt o_fficials agree_ to c.ommunities we . aH serve," he . · the 'eventual ~phasing oui of .all ed.?'' .. '.negotiate with t\le: ctA on ihe sub~ ··•.·• staied. : ....· , · , . .· F¥ench' classes,s'pea.kirig of the great .· .·~ "How can ~e !er thi.s happen to - ·.,.-.• jecrof re.du.ct.i?ns in.... _orce.__ :... · .• ·. : need for good f6reign language'pro· ih__ e colle. ge. w.·e· a.ii. lo._v. e... ?_" Was his · 1 .r.. Reid followed. by critkizing the .· · . a . · th' . · .· ·. - . ·., .<~, Reid, who hecarrie president after' : Boa-rd for th·e. firing ofeight distiic( · gr ms m i,s country. final question. Chancellor Young· . ,-pean. Close; resigned.. the .·post N_·.e.xt,. Duax_··.· asked the Board ass·u.re. d D. .uax that the .B.oard would . for · · faculty'. members. i•Not·· · only.·· eight .. ':: 'very compelling _. personal indivjdtials_ are being harmed, and· .. several questions concerning: the 'rcc·eive the questions he.as)(.ed, and :reasons,''· says 'the A will · · - · · · · ...program.s· a. nd .s.·e.rvices.' ~uis .. ma.de · stated", ... It_ is. not-·m.y· .inten.. t to gQ . er . not only eight 'families are being in· .. negot. iat.e wit.ht. he.-dis_1.rict this sprin.·g. · · · · · · · l~sl month.. He. •as lied wheth~r.· · ihe • .· through this .plan . (RIFing) next - . ju red,'' he· said, claiming, 0 Every . "' ir~rit:} ~o:ni:rii~~ fA.~~l:y ~:'~~ye: ·~.h~ 'em'ployee .· of this district is being Board 'was. awa~e· that the only cost . year." . .• . di_rninished· ·by._ ,·his . unwise and . a·. ff. .. .. .. ~ . .. I . a· . ~~'.; t~~~:~:~~si;~tho/~;anK;~f- µnilatera·I aciion.;, : . .·. ·.·· · . .1 $ _ .. PLANNING ACTIVITI~ for BC'~ IIKk History Month cekbratioll eH ," cers win.. a war . · Odt to rlghl) Erk.Barnes, pmlderit Fnnk Lawrtnce and Mark' Benn of· - •tional two items which we .wish lo Reemphasizing the distr,ict's un· , . - . the Black Studenl Unlon'(BSU) ... Neif week is Black tflstory Week. (Plloeo:: 0 1 · Scott Ill«) · · _. d:~i~~~t;~~:: r:ec~~~ ~~~t: :~i~~ . :~,'!r;~~.::~~ ~~an~:fr~~i~ti~·. 1:~~~ .at. AS B._.. ·. Fall/ Banq lle t . On Friday, February 13, the movie, I Hove aDream about Dr. Martin ·. was' done last week. · Young) refuses to meet with us to . # . , . As for the CT A's drive to get the negotiate the effects oi such . By GABRIELLE ·LOPEZ · was the presentati~n of the dean's. Luther King, Jr. will be showrt in the Fireside Room'at 12:30p.m. In the.• d_istricl to agree co negotiate Rlfing, dismissals." He concluded his.state- . .. · '. ·. Staff 'Write.r _· . .. __ award, which . is·. for outstanding Campus Center, a Bar-B·Q Will be held from 11 a.m. to I :30 p.m. and live : ~eid states, "We have not made any me11t by· -proposing that "lf-'~he- ··. The staff dining room was the.set- ASB offi~er, to Giroux.