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The Acton Free Press Wednesday Nov At high school Sell out crowds for Mad Show TEACHER IAN serenades Christine in what was almost a serious skit at the Mad Show by Jennifer Howe The combination of en Ihuslasm and hard work mode Ihe two night Mad Show an overwhelming success on Thursday and Friday evenings with sell out crowds both nights The high school drarm put together the musical comedy in less than seven weeks Originally the show wai planned for lasl spring how ever rehearsal problem caused the show to be can ceiled until Ihis year in Ihe new school a new cast the club began lo hold rehearsals for the the Mad and Ihe Mad band The show began with some well known Monty Python sketches which were directed by Miss fancy Clark teacher at high school Cast for Ihe Monty skits were Robinson Jtff Goebels Sheila Johnson Jackie Simon Caplamnd Colin Mallet After brief intermission tht show continued wtlh the second portion being the Mad Show The humorous skits were based on Mad magazine with the strip coming from Samuel in New York The cast in the Mad Show was I Robinson Norman assa Moore Jessica and Colin Me The show was direeled by Geoff theatre arts and teacher at the high school and Susan a senior student The Mad Gang was a chorus line of singers and dancers clad in the most absurd costumes could find The Gong added to the by adding musical humor to Ihe show The choreography work was done Mrs who also took pari in lht Mad Gang Included in the gang were Alex Hour Nancy Patterson Karen llostnquist Christine Arbic PatU Gordon Mane JorJin M McGlashin I and I Shad bolt add Iht comic effect were i few staff members dressed in out dancing along with the Dive J tints Ian Brian and Hill spcnl many hours rtbcarsinj with students to do their pari in the show The Mad under the direction of Dave Sale set Ihe show off by contributing the musical side of things In the baud were Janice Cheryl Jennifer Dive DAVE HANNAH took time out from the Mad Band to sing for the Mad Show Thursday and Friday evenings at the high school Those in the front rows of the auditorium noticed his bare toes also did a show of their own SONG was sung by Colin Lee Robinson and Norman Bourassa at the high school Mad Show MEMBERS OF THE Mad Show gang Jessica Buscher Norman Bourassa Colin and Allison Moore do a skit on morning television Eunice Gibb Michael Karon Pat Ion Simon Rolnford Gene Jim Saxon Maureen Rouse JcffCarr Peter Zlons rank Geoff Saxon and Lynn MocNaughton The musical arrangements for Ihe Mad were pre pared last year by some in teres ted music students Many of Ihe students have and so the band had to from scratch with this year rehearsals for the show In any production many people who have contributed to Ihe show get lost in the crowd Some of Ihe most Important people In Ihe show were never seen by the they were the people behind the scenes who ore vital he success of a show such as this Make up for the actors was done by Laurie Pierce Donna Itobinson and Wendy Stephens Properties were handled by Miss Spencer Paula and Tom Burke The set was built by Rick Van Meet House management publicity was organized and earned nut by Harold too Parker Laurie Pierce ynn Christie Susan Sue Dickson Anne McDonald Deb Thornhill George Pear and Angle The was run by ml and posters were done by Lurry Kurtz Don and the High school deparlment The new facilities the high school have made it possible better special effects such as lighting and lighting was done by Greg Sound for the two nights was done by Bill I earn Ihe slide pro jectionist was Phil Brown Mr Sinsom is hoping that the drama club will select a new before Christmas to perform in the spring This show approximately with expenses running about The club is very pleased with profits from the show nans ng nights of rchearsils its all over but the of those teachers whocartd enough to spare the lime will always remain in the minds of sludenLs who took Dart in the great Acton High NORMAN BOURASSA j captured the audience with his facial expres TEACHERS AND STUDENTS alike wore the most outrageous apparel SIons they could find for the high school Mad Show Teacher Eva Sansom left kept the sell out crowds in stitches with her Gladys act Murray Memorial YMCA MILL STREET EAST ACTON Ladles Take A Break Wednesdays November to December 14 at the 9 30 to 30 a 6 00 for members for members Pre School Gym Fridays November 18 to December at the Y 9 30 to 30 a 4 for members for members On first Day of Course FRESH FRUIT FOR CHRISTMAS DELIVERY DEC THE FINEST CITRUS FRUIT GROWN ORANGES GRAPEFRUIT SMALL BOX CONTAINS to 50 depend on we SMALL BOX CONTAINS 18 to LARGE BOX CONTAINS to 100 1000 LARGE BOX CONTAINS 36 to 48 COLIN walked away with many scenes FLORIDA INDIAN RIVER GRAPEFRUIT AND SWEET ORANGES TREERIPENED JUICY 101IS ONLY THE CHOICEST US No 1 QUALITY PICKED AND DELIVERED TO YOU hour SUNSHINE SALES 416 u ACTON HIGH SCHOOL BAND SAUS SAT 12 or Phone 8532873