Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), January 11, 1984, p. 10

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Page SECTION A THE HERALD Book now for GLT play roars like Lion In Winter It off to the English Royal Court and the century for Georgetown Little Theatre a ng production The Lion In Winter Written in by James Goldman The Lion in Winter is an intriguing comedy anyone who saw GLT production of Oscar Wilde The Importan of Being Earnest two years ago will appreciate The Lion clipped and cunning wit It also calls for a relatively young cast and a few new faces on the rosier will be Introduced when the play opens at Jol Ell I Theatre Feb man who brought chilling depth to Ira Levin s Deathtrap lust year is the dlrec tor chair again for The Lion In a GLT press release he describes the play as having no beginning or end mere ly two days in history NOTORIOUS Based partly on fact and embellished by Mr Goldman Imagination The Lion features a gathering of some memorable and rather notorious figures in European history There a Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine and their three children Richard John There II be seven dwarfs dancing around Snow White Jan the Ejliabeth Dance Compauy perform Snow White The ballet to being pat on at the John Elliott Theatre and ticket can be bought by calling The fairy to suitable Tor children Herald photo Snow White Jan 21 Ballet dancers perform at JET Neville Worsnop the Geoffrey And visiting 732 raised al Carolfest from France young King Phillip to ensure that his Bister Alois Capet to married off to Richard The play Is bull I on what historically was the beginning of a Ing and cruel family struggle for the English throne Henry II Is played by Derek who clashes wits like broad swords with Eleanor Florence Connor who performed two years ago In another history production Studio of John The Hollow Crown The rest of the cast consists of young members veteran Rod Cook plays Richard GLT newcomers Ian McLaren and Daryl Johnson play Geoffrey and John respectively THESPIANS Like Ian McLaren Karen Ivany comes to this year from Georgetown and District High School where she recently play In the school 1983 musical production Grease As a young of what eventually was described as Ilk Greg Marsh holds the throne of France as 17 year old King Phillip Capet Mr Goldman work is recognized as a modern history play but It ton t written in the high colorful blank verse of Shakespeare The language is contemporary right down to the idioms and it reminds us that Intrigue today has barely changed from what it was years ago in the Palace of Chlnon Beginning Feb 24 performances will be held Feb 29 March and 3 as well Call the box office at for tickets Prince Charming will be coming to George town Jan The Halton Hills School to sponsoring his visit John Elliott Theatre where Prince Charming will perform hour- long ballet Snow White Suitable for children the young people In the Elizabeth Dance Company are putting on the ballet by Anthony There to a 30 and 30 ithow and tickets are selling at for adults and for children Call B77 15S1 for tickets or more information Choral Society plans concerts 20 piece orchestra to accompany choir The Christmas spirit was truly felt by those who filled Holy Cross Church Dec 19 when choristers sang In a massed choir for Georgetown first Concert donations coupled with funds ed during concerts by St Andrew United and Baptist Church totalled which Vi Haines will present to George town District High School The money will be used towards an ele vator program for the high school A tape Is now being circulated for those who missed the evening Call 877 and for a charge of you may listen the tape For 1985 a Carolfest will be returning with the choir hoping to do Messiah J Bidding for Thea When the curtain rises for the March 3 performance of The Lion in Winter there It be as much excitement backstage as here was a week earlier for opening night The reason Adjudication night a night of nerves an event as thrilling for the audience which Is invited to stay for the adjudicators comments as It Is for the production crew and cast Musical and dramatic theatre groups like Georgetown Little Theatre and Georgetown Globe Productions vie with similar groups in other communities for Theas the Oscars of community theatre In Ontario One performance of one show to judged adjudicated by a theatre expert In a case this year The Lion will be Judged by Mlra who adjudicated a performance last year of Globe Oklahoma production Ms is adjudicating in the drama category for ACTCO the Association of Community TheatresCentral Ontario A theatre graduate of York University she Is a contributing critic a number of publications including Toronto Globe and Mail GERHE ELECTRIC WHOLESALE CENTRE supp at wT 264 Serving Hilton BARRAGERS CLEANERS III Quallly And Service IHrariOsy 8772279 The Georgetown Cho ral Society ore holding two new concerto to bring their music to the public in a different Style An evening of cboral music to planned for Jan 28 entitled Wine and Roses To be held at Sacre Coeur on Street Lh even ing promises to be appealing to everyone who loves light roman tic tunes are now on sale by calling 8776839 Later in the season the Georgetown Choral Society is planning a spring concert April 13 and A20pieceorche will accompany the Society Special guest per former is Pat Krueger who to a member of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra Restoring books a work of art for Keith FeTton HERALD SPECIAL At a recent meeting of the Arts and Crafts of Georgetown the guest speaker was Keith ton for the past two years a Georgetown resident but prior to that apprenticed for five years his trade as a book binder la England where be restored que and worked with leather be said to still the same it was one hundred year ago the only Improve ment being more In the leather Restoring an old book to a section ate time and consumes hours of work In restorations goat skin from England Is used calf skin from Scotland and gold leaf Drivers needed The Arc Angeto floor hockey team of Halton Hills require volunteer drivers to help transport tiara members from Acton Georgetown and Milton to their practices Monday nights The mentallyhandicapped players practice from 7 309 For more Information cat Terry Laidlaw a from The gold leaf to a very expensive part of the work Some of Mr Felton tools ore over one hundred years old and are all very expensive Many old books are restored exclusively for sentimental reasons as ore family bibles which have deteriorated over the years Also old re cords of a legal nature such as those at Osgoo- Hall must also be restored for further ref he said Mr has exper ienced no lack of orders since he established his book binding venture In Georgetown and the very Interesting and Informative Reports were given at the meeting concerning the annual exhibition and sale held at the North Halton Golf and Country Club which once again proved to be an outstanding success The meeting was held at the home of the President Pat Beer and tea hostesses were Shir ley Lyons Melanja Bray Jessie Glynn and Gall Spence Herald Columnist As we stagger out of the holiday season and back tonormal life we are faced with life For years George Orwell depiction of the world in that novel has loomed a terrible warning Now Is here and while we live In a far from perfect world arc not quite so bad in our part of ft as Orwell The Arts Council will be facing the new year with a new executive Our thanks go out to hose who arc stepping down for the contributions In the past year President Betty Fisher becomes immediate past president Secretary Marg baker Treasurer Vivian Hunter Post President El Share All will be missed A special thanks lo Shore who served two terms as president The new executive consists of dent Wendy Buykcs Secretary Ilulph Treosurer Eunice McGowan and Past President Betty Fisher January Focus on Children George town Public Library p Street proofing with author Rick Help your children team how to help themselves In a dangerous world Cosponsored by Regional Safety 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