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ITC PORT PERRY, ONTARIO -- WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23, 1977 -- PAGE 17 SECOND hd. SECTION Last 'week was 'a good week for drama enthusiasts, as students from both Cart- "wright and Port Perry High Schools held their annual Drama Night presentations, Wednesday night was Port Perry High School's turn, and a small but enthusiastic audience enjoyed the pre- sentation of three plays staged by the school's drama club. Peter Smith, Denise Vin- ette, Wayne Taylor, Leon Tapper and Donna Dyke did a good job in getting things underway 'with a short % a . High schools hold Drama Night theatre arts improvisation, but perhaps the most im- pressive was Aria De Capa... by Edna St. Vincent Millay, a poetic fantasy. in one act. Good performances by 'virtually all the cast carried the play co-herently and ef- fectively through its ab- stract, serious message. The cast included Hugh : Allward, Georgina Kemp, Laurie Foster, Lisa Berry, and Bruce Andor. Set design, credited to Devin Ostrom, was also very elfec- tive: The play was directed by-PPHS teacher D. Sims. ANIA AAIX Boos The work on stage is just the visible end of the school drama night presentation. There was an army of people behind the scenes, who, like Leon Tapper at lessly. Georgina P.P.H.S. 'Kemp is made up by fan Harper at' the light control panel, made the event run flaw- Also well done were the plays , "Come What May" and "The Monkey's: Paw' directed by Ms, Diane (continued on page 27 Simple but effective props as well as good acting by the entire cast made Aria De Capo the best of the Port Perry High School presentations, despite the fact that the poetic fantasy THEE a serious and abstract message. That's Georgina Kemp and Hugh Allward in this scene. A scene from The Ghost of Black Jack, presented by the Ookpik House at the Cartwright High School's Drama Night last Thursday. From left are Tracy Park, Valerie Van Camp, Anita Delong, Cheryl Graham and Harold Wright.