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STUDIO i H E A T R E THEATRE MAGAZINE APR. 30-MAY 6, 1967 GEORGE GERSHWIN’S MUSICAL COMEDY OF THE 192-Os T H H BUFFALO PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA L U K A S F O S S Conductor - Music Director presents Bulo Philharmonic Cdiiccrt Goers save u.-i'i percent by subscribing now I'.ijsiiluen cono-rt series Go full or half series Co JSundiiVS or Tin-sdays It is almost like getting the extra concert as a bonus Orders must be in by May 33 It’s a look, a style, Ticket information call a frame of mind. 885-5000 It’s color, and quality, Full series is 3 8 concerts and freedom to try $58.00 $50.00 $42.00 §32.00 something new. A Series is 9 concerts It's an exciting new shop 13 Series is !l concerts in Am erica’s most beautiful s::u.7li *32.25 $27.50 *21.75 new fashion store. Children and Student Series is IS concerts—$3 5.00 Music Hall (Penn. St. Ent.); 885-5000 w or Denton, Cottier & Daniels, 32 Court St.; (Exc.Wed.). Enclose stamped, self addressed envelops with mall orders. c f f l T O i 555 Main Street Under the Gold Dome. i/1 the Buffalo Savings Bank Building 1967-88 Subscription Ticket Drive Parallels Run of Gershwin's Musical, OH, KAY ! With the opening of the finai production of the 1966-67 season, OH, KAY!, the Studio Arena Theatre has launched its annual season ticket drive for an exciting 1967-68 season (see outside back cover). r jP l 1.1:1 (Journo C ershw in musical of’ Season Ticket Drive is headed bv X the twenties. O il, Kay! is under Franz '1 . Stone, President ol Colum­ direction ui Allan l.eicht, who is bus McKinnon and a member of the ! he Associate Director ui l!io Studio Studio A iena Board. of: Trustees. Arena. Oik-: ui (lie theatrical high Chairman and Co-Chairman lor the spots of llie prohibition era, Oil. drive are Mrs. Ronald Davidson and KAY! is a dizzy, nostalgic return to Mrs. Bruce Barber ol the theatre’s the days of' bootleg hoolcli and rum- Womens Committee. They are key bli-:-seated roadsters with flapper figures in laun ching the three-and-a- chorus gil ls oggled by athletic young hall week personal sales campaign, men with patent-leathered looks and assisted by other Women’s Commit­ striped blazers. The musical was tee members who will act as division llie lirst Broadway collaboration of chiefs. 'I he drive ends May 20. Ceorge and .Ira Cershwin and was Volunteers and thre theatre staff proclaimed an immediate success. have been engaged in planning ses­ The script was written by Cuy Bol­ sions since January to mount' the ton anil P. C. Wodehouse. most intensive drive ever undertaken P rom inently lea lured in the cast by the; theatre. Since the March visit are Lilaine Kerr as Kay and Kenneth and stimulating talk by Danny New­ Mc.VIillan as Jimmy Winter. Others man, Subscription Consultant lor kicking up their heels and vodee-oh .1 heat re Communications Croup and dohing throughout the show include a Ford Foundation Associate, many .Michael Bradshaw, John Schuck, more plans for the drive have been Philip Polito, Renee Leicht, l.inda put into action. M r. N ew m an set a Selman, Cerald Richards, Susan goal of hi.000 subscribers for the Slack, Joe Servello, Louis Pulvino. Studio Arena 1967-fiS season. ]n Diane Lewis, Barbara Di Pastena order to attain this goal the drive and Karen Cannon. Audiences will has been div ided into several phases: hear such Cershwin musical favor­ an intensive advertising campaign, a ites as “Som eone to W atch Over m ailing of .'350.000 brochures, de­ Me”, “(..‘lap Yo Hands" and "Do, Do. scribing the coming season, a per­ D o !” . sonal contact sales campaign, and a The Studio Arena Theaire’s 3rd telephone campaign. a Scene Theatre N1 ml-. V o l. 4, N o . 35 A p r ii 30-M ay (i, iyc>7 Scene Theatre Mai:a/.inc is published weekly bv Scene Publications Limited. Buffalo Address: fiSl M;iin St. Toronto Address: '2 Carlton St. I'rinted in Canada. Publisher David B. Crombie. HIGHLIGHTS OF THE ( '.cori^e (!ri. :zurd i-ai;c a brilliant per- 2. Lee Staiileixh an d X a n W ith.y ein r jorm anee .ya "C .t/rano dn Ihnue.rac ‘'Ilia Mikado which jilted the Stu- in openinu hil of /.%'6'-fr7 Season. dio Arena 'I'heatre to y.j!/, capacity. 1966-67 SEASON A}ter I Ik: iall with C.ciald Rich- I. Ma\ (itdack and Linda Salman in ard ■> and Linda Srlnuin ica.s a urmt "Maiat ,'dr Sadr' played to ui:er W'< artistic succcss rapa< ihi, a tiiu in jili in any lan ^itai’c. Rue Col fee House Franklin i?i West G a lle ry Around the corner . Just north o? Tupper ai |KJ 341 rue Franklin For an evening with elegance: — Dinner at the Roundtable, and the Theatre . l or the fittest ihiircoiil-bnfilcd i7;i* Jtr/i t ow /j/r/r tiitm e rs or yni:ck\. ttjc ! wm t i Botli Locations OPEN 11 A.M. to 4 A.M. ftm m fttable 643 MAIN STREET, BUFFALO TL 2-0008 153 DELAWARE AVE. e BUFFALO Also 1551 NIAGARA FALLS BLVD. TF 7-4300 (NEXT TO TWIN FAIR) 853-7055 853-7056 _ C 2 . the inc. 487 elmwood avenue buffalo, n.y. 14222 ‘apparel oft proclaims the man—” contemporary gifts and furnishings tt 6-2120 MAIN STREET IN SNYDER Neal Du 8rocl<, Executive Producer presents 9 u B ° A AAusical Farce of the 1920's Music by Lyrics by GEORGE GERSHWIN IRA GERSHWIN Book by GUY BOLTON and P. G. WODEHOUSE Directed by ALLAN LEICHT Choreography and Musical Numbers Musical Director staged by FRANCO RENZULLI PAUL HANGAUER Scenery d esigned by Costumes designed by Lighting designed by OBERT BLACKMAN MR. JEAN BLANCHETTE DAVID ZIERK Resident Company MICHAEL BRADSHAW LAWRENCE JAMES ELAINE KERR NANCY KOCHERY RENEE LEICHT KENNETH McMILLAN REGINALD MILES PHILIP POLITO GERALD RICHARDS SALLY RUBIN JOHN SCHUCK LINDA SELMAN JOE SERVELLO JAMES J. SLOYAN NAN WITHERS April 27-May 28, 1967 856-5650 CAST The Girls: Dolly Ruxton .................................................................. SUSAN SLACK Phillipa Ruxton .................................................. ........... LINDA SELMAN M arilyn .............................................................................. BARBARA DIPASTENA Pinkham ..................................................... ...................... KAREN CANNON Molly ................................................................................... .DIANE LEWIS The Duke ................................................................................................. MICHAEL BRADSHAW Larry Potter ........... ............................................................................... JOHN SCHUCK "Chubby" McGee ................................................................................. .PHILIP POLITO Chauffeur ................................................................................................. LOUIS PULVINO Constance Appleton ............................................................................ RENEE LEICHT Jim m y Winter ....................................................................................... KENNETH McMILLAN Kay ............................................................................................................. .ELAINE KERR Revenue O fficer Jansen ..................................................................... GERALD RICHARDS Judge Appleton .................................................................................... JOE SERVELLO Assistant Revenue O fficer ................................................................ LOUIS PULVINO Orchestra: Franco Renzulli, Piano Robert Phillips, Piano Basil McCcirton, Percussion SYN O PSIS OF SCENES ACT I Scene 1: Living Room - Jimmy Winter's Home. Evening — Southampton, Long Island. Scene 2: M orning. ACT II Scene 1: Terrace of Jimmy's Home Afternoon. Scene 2: C e lla r of Jimmy's Home. Scene 3: Same as Scene 1. Evening. There will be one intermission. (During the intermission visit the- Stage Left Loungir, then after the show stop again and join the theatre staff and actors) USICAL NUMBERS ACT I WOMAN'S TOUCH ..............................................G irls D O N 'T A SK .............................................................Larry, Phillipa, Dolly and G irls TWENTIES ARE HERE TO STAY .................. Larry, Chubby and The Duke THERE'S ALWAYS SOMEONE HAVING IT TOUGHER THAN YOU .................................Chubby and Constance DEAR LITTLE G IRL .................................................Jim m y and the G irls M A YBE ......................................................................Jim m y and Kay C LA P Y O ' H A N D S .................................................Larry, C hub by, Duke and G irls STIFF UPPER LIP ................................................... The Duke DO, DO, DO ...........................................................K a y and Jim m y CLAP YO' HANDS (Reprise).............................. G irls ACT II NEVER TOO LATE TO MENDELSSOHN ......... Jimmy, Constance, Judge and G irls SOMEONE TO WATCH OVER ME ...............Kay LITTLE JA Z Z BIRD ................................................Larry