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"Fiddler" set for homecoming debut
"Fiddler On The Roof"
Broadway longest running mus-
ical is ACC's 1972 Homecoming
musical. Curtain Is 8:00 p.m.
each evening October 19-21 at
the AbHeae Civic Center.
Lewis Folks professor of
drama wHI direct the student
dramatisation of Jewish life in a
Russian community. Associate
professor of drama Ted Starnes
la technical director for the
how.
Students involved in the
production of "Fiddler On The
Roof" have already invested
over one hundred hours In
preparation for the musical
having begun two weeks prior to
registration on all phases of the
work (line memorisation music
choreography set construction
etc.).
Jim Vaughn appears in the
role of Tevye the Jewish
dairyman. Tevye's wife Golde
is played by Kris Johnson. The
story centers around the family
of Tevye Oolde and their five
daughters.
The happiness that corns
through the simplicity of tradi-
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Sept.
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8 -Movie in Walling Lecture Hall: "True Grit" starring John
Wayne and Kim Darby
11 Transfer Patty and Information Session in the Main
Room from 7:30-9:00 p.m.
12 ACC night at West Texas Fair. Come by tho Student's
Association Office for a free ticket.
Sept. 18 Freshmen pick up petitions for president vice president
and secretary.
Sept. 19 Soph. Social Student Center 7:15 p.m.
Sept. 21 5:00 p.m. deadline for Freshman class office petitions
Sept. 25 Freshman Seminar Main Room 7:30-9:30 p.m.
Sept. 26 Freshman elections
Sept. 29-31 1) Sadie Hawkins weekend
2) S. A. movie in Walling Lecture HaU
3) Freshman Senator petitions issued
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LITTERBUG!
tion is stressed early in the play.
Change docs come though. The
established traditions are chal-
lenged and attacked by contem-
porary ideas and approaches.
All students who are inter-
ested in being involved in any
phase of the production should
come to Sewell Theatre 2-5
p.m. Monday and Tuesday.
Tickets for the musical may
be obtained by mail. Write to:
ACC Musical Tickets ACC
Station Box 8180 AbUene
Texas 79601. Information con-
cerning ticket sales or season
tickets may be obtained by
calling 673-5813 between the
hours of 9:00 a.m. and 6:00
p.m. only.
Alpha Psi Omega
plans active part
in fall musical
Alpha Fsl Omega the
National Honorary Dramatic
Fraternity Is actively Involved in
every facet of the 1972
Homecoming Musical "Fiddler
On Tha Roof."
Under the leadership of newly
elected officers Alpha Psi
Omega is planning activities
which will help to acquaint the
student today with drama
activities throughout the school
year.
Elected president for this year
is Nelson Bennett. Vice presi-
dent is John Duty. Becky Palmer
is secretary and Carolyn Savage
is treasurer. Serving as historian
U Lindy Kyker.
Alpha Pel Omega's purpose to
provide activities for interested
drama students a work place for
knowledgeable students for
dramatic productions and an
organisation through which
students may be honored for
their contributions in the area of
drama.
Sharon Whigham
attends campus at sea
Shsron O. Whlghim daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Don Whigham
Bedford a Junior biology and
speech major from Abilene
Christian has been admitted to
World Campus Afloat Chap-
man College for the fall 1972
semester at sea.
Miss Whigham will Join 460
other college students repre-
senting 200 colleges and univer-
sities in nearly all the 60 states
on September 6 when World
Campus Afloat will leave Los
Angeles for study-voyage to
ports in the South Pacific Asia
and Africa terminating Decem-
ber 22 at Miami.
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The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 60, No. 1, Ed. 1, Friday, September 8, 1972, newspaper, September 8, 1972; Abilene, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91784/m1/4/: accessed July 7, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Abilene Christian University Library.