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-. ....111 , *rKeG conIII. d t> that f their previous. productions.0 Xeverthteless, as I made so bold as to prophesy, this three-act comedy was as far ini advance of "Seven Chances" as that play exceeded -the one before. Onitting aIl personal feeling-m n trutli it is only of late that I have becomie acquainted With several; of thle players- was fast becoming - prejudiced wlien called, utpon to re- view what the Little Theatre groups liere are. doing, inasmucli that thev are so far removed from the aims and: achievements of those iin the East. There, a Little Theatre 'group is something ývital and ncessary ,to tbe ,comînuniity in y wh'ch-it.is fôund Mathew Pranch, Photo and the menibers, are liard, earnest "Gish'v, a threc-act coiiiedi, j t o be Preentcd bit a cast Il slected fiem workers Who are striving to present theiiieipifbertshiip of Uicë Youneg People':ç club of St.' si p':chrc. h dramnatic offerings in anl artistic and /y~'1 t i'p h Oad sdwool aliditoriumjj Thi.rday' and- Fridav appreciable fashioni. As a: result malt 2.5 and 26., itrdaoeaesvra çbr . h ai tlieir efforts are rewarded 'with a Ilcft- b right, scated: Càri/vui Couîrad, !ïwad l-er MrclaKrur generous sposrship 'Tlie cultured lài rcs Ofi«iu. Standing: Jerollc Cicehiini, Frank Fiegeen, Nor-- and drana-loving inhabitants of bert ile dzvard Philipsý, and R tfes Scarsdale., Tarrytown and White -a'Seies Plains turri out for their local pro- fault entirely Lloyd's; lie is, un- ductions with an attendance that fortunately a type, not a character would do pride to any ambitious pro- actor and the part of King Eric VIIIBrd ducer of legit.im.ate plays. was in no way his. But ny, coînplaint lias -been ili-di-, So'tmuch. lies in the casting, witness rectedý these mariy months and the Ed Ryerson who, incidentally, stole blame is' found to lie not with the the show the first ilit, and wliolias players but witli their lack of patron- struggled througl itwo performances age. The Lake Shore Players is a awaiting his cliance to show wliat lie wortliwhule organization that is mak- was capable of doing. ing every effort to provide -a higli I1liadn't intended to take the play- type of entertajument for W7ilmette. ýer*s one by one but 1 find 1 have done 'fhey are îiot perfect; that is one of .nearly tliat. It speaks weII for the the things that make them. so in- -..- 1 * .. 1 1resnive of the îueais oftheic col- jA siender figuire ini silver cloth ,,he sto tlied against a rising 111o0n on a stage. flooded .with eeric sili'cr ight. With artistic modern . silver trees to edge lier throne and with' lier attendants. pale and wax-likc in the soft- liglit, her appearance was a tlirilling climax to a delightful pro- grani keenly enjoyed by National college students,' their fanijiieýs, and friends. With a rush and cheers hier friends surrounded lier after that breathless, spectacularmoinient whichi heralded, lier arrivai.' Thus. wîtlî *"Moon MAagic," the'.festival ended. 'Vith inusic and (lance, and witlî originalit'Y, both ini set and in cos- tume, the entire festival ý%vas colorful and. appealing. The "Golden glarnour >f spring" itself was in the Bubbleatsya fr 1agile, gracefu1, d ne o a întyj girls and' translucent pale Nvellow balloolns.. An Italian street scelle, gav and -Col)orful,. provided the setting for dancing and for songs by the college choir, %%,io;- with their soft, harnioni- ous N'oices, interpreted the rhvithmis a nd Iullaby to-the rollicking,, spiritcd sQng of the donkey drivers. A sprightl1y pantomime wîth jazzy mutsic imood and clev er .-Costulling made of the "V.ege.table Kingdom.", an entertaining bit. Clever cos tuni- ing and dancing steps Muade vcr -v r'eai -the .candy cuiprits, the ,quat creain bottles, the ghost-like milk bottles, the celery, sriinacli. rottind calhhaw6.es real talent among more than' one of its members. 1Régarding this last play, it dragged horribly, well into the second act. In their obvious. attempt. to ýsurround themselves. with 'a, regal bearing, they spoke slow)y and iresivelyj but: alas, also Monotonously.. True, thie mneagre action of the play! does lot, corne until further on and if must be concieded that they more than re- deemed thernselves when the need arose, but at no time did they strike down mnir wratn upon my head. 'atCular mention sliould be made of the stage direction i n this play, filled as it was with Off-stage effects. Edgar Smnart, stage manager, and his assistants, were responsibl-e for the realistic fanfare of battle, 'as, heard in the, distanice. HAVE OUTINC Mr. and Mrs. John (). Iairi. 215~ others in thie"king's retinu and the vegetable famlily-. To s trident, discordant, turnultuous' Music, the sif ecaia heel of ind sry' conVincingly depitdb the steel gray and, glittering.:-cos tunies and steps of the dance, whirred'roPuncj ýand round, crushing ma inil its re- tles s POWer, before if shuddered and stopped. The spirit of mari, un- able to -remain prostrate, rises with courage and hopé to glimpse a fairer era when men will work with Wh eels g was a browbeaten,- hepn-1 Mr., and Mrs. Albert H., Wettenl terracg humble soul, he was flot en- and àaugliters, Miidred and Eleaner, linen vitliout spirit or sense of 1of Chicago, have Ieased the Hallett May nd.neyer was lie meant to belThorne residence on 93 Indiau Hill, Miss1 imate, lifeless old. mani of road. The Wettens wilI move there avenuE on's portr-ayal.. Nor awas the1 on Jun,ë 5. bride. snower Jl1 )""an u iorothy june, accomn- dP(aniedathem.-o Y, Mrs. Richard Wolfe, 414 Essex 'Y road, Kenilworth, witli ler daugli- Id ters, Sus an and'Doris, returne d..Iast le week &rom a Winter spent at Sara- sota, FIa.