Plans : Tea on Saturday interesting able be gala... it will . . . it will be hospitthe first get-together of the season for the Ogden Drama club. A tea will p. m., in the urday with afternoon, Dr. C. be featured Sept. at Lees of the T. Greenwell, Mrs. Lowell | Sat- 27, institute .2n Drama Club | “+2? Ogden Drama club will meet ‘ che home of Mrs. M, Thatcher ‘ced, 1740 Lake, Thursday, Oct. “* seven-thirty p.m. with Mrs. “ud Parry, president, as assist* “hostess. A group reading of be two! of religion 2 play, “East Lynne”, stage hit of ‘> esteryear, will be given with Mrs. University of Utah as guest speaker. Mrs. David S. Romney is chairman of hostesses with Mrs. P: Rich Johnston, Mrs. Horace G. Nebe- ker, Mrs. Clyde Glen F. Harding, Miss Dana ‘;and Mrs. Harold Evans Mrs. Roland Parry is L. Henry Zitzman, chairman. Other members of the cast will be Mrs. Joseph W. Wright, Mrs. Kelly Francis | Patterson, .}and will preside. Each member ‘| may bring two guests for the oc- Casion. Bee ; Evans, Mrs. Horace nette Morrell. »... ps W. G. Nicholas, Mrs. } Jr. For Drama Club © es teenies ee Program Given _Members of the Ogden Drama Jr. on Thursday evening, | Club met at the home of Mrs. Adam Patterson, with Mrs. | assisting Alice hostess. Hiighlights of Piano selections ee ee a? S. Harold G. Nebeker, Mrs. Glen F. Harding, Mrs. -Rieh—Johnston, Miss Dana Kelly. Musical selections on the piano will be given by Miss Jean- Arthur Worden batt? Pardoe the by West as| : evening -were Miss Jeanette Morrell and a group Sidney Howard’s play, reading of “The Silver | Cord.” Minnie Moore Brown was chairman of the play with the fol- lowing le Mrs. Mrs. Lucille R. Chambers, .| Clyde T. Greenwell and Mrs. Adam assisting. president Drama "ay Me The Ogden Drama club will meet Nov. 20, at the home of Mrs. Adam Patterson, 2560 Jackson avenue, with Mrs. Larry P. Wright as assisting hostess. A group reading of Sidney Howard’s “The Silver Cord” will be given with Miss Minnie Moore Brown as chairman. The following cast will participate: Brewer, Mrs. a will L449 a It Qetoi per. lett Club assisting in the cast: Mrs. | Horace G. Nebeker, Mrs. S. Harold Evans, Mrs: Glen F, Harding, Mrs. Henry Zitman and Miss Dana Kelly. Plans for the yearly Drama club play were lynn new discussed, Glasmann member. was Mrs. and Miss Caro- taken John in as Jr, and Mrs. John A. Lindquist were special guests, Ay Peer tey 1447 Club Plans Party © Ogden Drama club will hold its | Christmas party in the nature of a dinner at Graycliff lodge Thursday evening, Dec. 18, instead of Wednesday, as was previously announced. A musical program deed be presented. a G. Felt, |. q Drama (747 = Depleubos | | Beeruler [44 Sanuary [94% Ogden Drama 7 Club Enjoys ‘Dinner Party A spirit of conviviality reigned at the Christmas dinner given by members of the Ogden Drama elub_ at the Graycliff lodge on Thursday evening. Tans _ The members were seated at one. arranged with Satin. ribbon a vari-shaded green streamer down the. long table, which was | artistically | center, and held intermittantly three-branch candelabra with red candles arranged in a base of silver foliage. Sprays of holly, tied with red ribbon also added their charm. Holly corsages were used as favors at each place. | a Musical selections were given by | the Drama club instrumental trio, Mrs. Royal Eccles, Mrs. DarrelJ. Greenwall and Mrs. Fred Froer er, | who also played as the group. assembled. A highlight of the eve- ning was Eccles on a talk by Mrs. Royal! her recent trip to New York, in which she reviewed brief| ly a number of the Broadway shows | and Metropolitan, operas. those expounded “Medea,” with Judith Some of | upon were Anderson; “Anthony and Cleopatra’”’, Katherine Cornell: Shaw’s “Man and Su- | Perman,” “Harvey” with and “Allegro.” _ The evening was Frank Ske climaxed Ray | in the Singing of carols by the group. | Hostesses for the evening were Mrs. Lew W. Beason, Miss Minnie Moore Brown, Mrs. Harry S. Reed, Mrs. Darrell J. Greenwell and Mrs. C. Dixon er : bie Was yire> Kwras Myrner Vo ge) No . Kapple. oul wuests é if Invited. Ud. h ey —, ay €. Zve\ tet b4S 4 oY t | _ |\9*8 3 February a Ogden Drama Club The at the Ogden Drama club will meet W. Joseph of Mrs. home at Feb. . 26, Thursday, Brewer, Mrs.-Paul with m. ‘p. seven-thirty Thatcher, Mrs. S. Bertell Bunker as and Mrs. Lucile R. Chambers ' assisting hostesses. A special program will be given) by Thatcher Allred and John Kelly }| of the speech department of Weber Bunker S. Bertell Mrs. college. will give piano Ogden The Drama Ogden solos. | : Drama club will meet Thursday, Mar. 4, at seven-thirtyh p. m. at the home of Mrs. Josep Ww. Brewer, with Mrs. Paul Thatcher, Mrs. S. Bertell Bunker Mrs. and | A. H. Chambers as assisting host- | %: bewte esses. Allred and John M. Thatcher Kelly of the speech Weber college will Members 3 program, guests. department at give a special may | | bring A as the. Kelly followed Jonn ents Club ‘shiner’ Drama ‘Ogden Revenuer. and Refreshm | e 7 | Eny oys Pro gram Members and guests of the Og- Thursday evening at the play. Assisting hostességs were Mrs. Paul Thatcher, Mrs. Bunk and Mrs. A. H. Chambers. Refreshments followed the program. €ntertained the home of Mrs. Joseph W Brewer. Mrs. §. Bertell Bunker e o pee two pian opened n anethe Rs pr ogram + with letti | Richard Shewoute teen pees 'Moonshine,” Thatcher : portrayed Allred as “the Je =—= | den Drama club were delightfully Bi | LY | A \ SAD — | ee | — | ‘Drama Club Will a | Members : are » e@lub . meeting of Ogden the looking Thursday forward evening en-thirty at the home 9504 Bruce MeQuarrie, Drama | their| to at sev- of Mrs. Eccles, I.| as} Broad- | a group reading of a current ill n. give be will way play rchai 1s Grix W. Mrs. Arthur C. of the play, with Mrs. man Dixon son, * l Kapple, Mrs. Mrs. Richard Lew W. Bea- Joseph R. Mor- Mrs. B. Porter, Eccles, Mrs. Mrs. Darrell | | Roya in rell and Mrs. LarryP. Wright Be | the cast. given) "Musical selections will be Roy al | Mrs. trio, tal men tru by an ins | Eccles, J: Greenwell and Mrs. Fred Froerer. hostess will Assisting - Francis G. Nicholas. — [ene be | ey Mrs. | | H PY] N club will meet - The i. phen iil: Eccles, at the home o | ff cui Thursday, April 29, with Mrs. Larry P, Wright assisting hostess. Members | _ ‘An no originalLady,three play,Pardo “Thee Pia ” -act by Alice ove in a group1p : ill be presenteted Roding with the following cast: _ a ee ge ; icholas, G. 2 the Ogden Drama the Unive of Utah drama = ‘| departmentrsity , under direction of tic| Dr. Lees. Lowell | ss ee Mrs. L. Henry Zitzman, Miss ep lyn Glasmann, Mrs. M. Phatcy er Allred, Mrs. J oi | of club motored to Salt Lake | Wednesday evening to attend City the} Shakespearean play, “Kinng Lear.” |The production was presented by} ae ee : Ld ch, Mrs, Paul Thatcher, Peta heey ice and Minnie Moore Brown Baa West. _ Pvioun selections will be given by Mrs. the for Thatcher, West. Royal Eccles. will evening Mrs. Allred u, chee be and a rs. rs. | 7 / —_— -- 0 Cyaan ae rama . s “fit ul i + 2s TS | Brewer, Mrs. Rich Johnston Paul Thatcher and Mrs. West , Mrs, . A discussion of the play . bers of the club followed by memthe presentation. ie | | | ears Ogdenite’s Play == | The Ogden Drama club met at the home of Mrs. Royal Eccies Thurs- day evening with Mrs. Larry P. Wright assisting hostess. oe Mrs. Royal Eccles gave a violin selection accompanied by Mrs. Fred | Froerer. This was followed by a { group reading of an original three- | | a ) i\\ a = \ PRE act play, “The Governor’s Lady” | 4 Yoma v ee by Alice Pardoe West. FHvice: = 2S 4 | e cast included Minnie Moore |. : ; Brown, Mrs. L. Henry Zitzman,:| | | Sa ¥'°*% | . ( Keavty Mrs. M. Thatcher Allred, Miss Caro-| | Soroptimist } q t,/ v4 lyn Glasmann, Mrs. Joseph W.' The Soroptimist club of Ogde n = == | Will meet for its monthly dinner party at Tuesday, members |. the Mansion House on May 25. After dinner will gather at the Reed School of dancing will composed studio to hear a be members Zitzman, red, Mrs. including, Minnie Mrs. West. Mrs. L. Mrs. M. Thatcher Joseph W. Brewer, | Rich - Johnston, Glasmann, Mrs. Miss of Drama Miss Pay] Moore cilia, group reading of an original three‘act play, “The Governor’s Wife” by Alice Pardoe West. The cast club} Henry AllMrs. Carolynn Thatcher, Brown and | ela _ 34% | Po TJ = — Whay — ~— \S4%B wwe |ie Drama Club Will |Meet Thursday Ogden Drama club will meet at the home of Mrs. Fred Froerer 652 Twenty-sixth, Thursday ves ning, May 27, instead of at the home of Mrs. E. A. Larkin, as was previously announced. Mrs. | ‘| Larkin will be assisting | hostess and Mrs. Roli Parry, president, will a be in c arge of th meeting. There *will be cad officers and annual reports. Mrs. Mrs. S. Francis G. Bertell tain at violin | spectively. an d | old Nicholas Bunker piano | wil] of | | and| entersolos, re- Drama Club Plans Annual Breakfast At Golf and Country Club Tuesday There is much ado among Drama‘ “Pillars of Society” and its director, club members in completing plans for their annual breakfast to be Mrs. noon. This is the concluding event of the season and a number of guests have been invited. At the helm as general chairman is Mrs. Arthur W. Grix with Mrs. L. Henry Zitzman as co-chairman. Assisting with arrangements |are Mrs. Royal Eccles, Mrs. Glen F. Harding, Mrs. S. Harold Evans and Mrs. Larry P. Wright. The special event will be the Thursday evening officers was Piers, custodian. held at the Ogden Golf and Country club Tuesday, June 1, at twelve -| play reading of a current Broadway augment its interest. Miss Jeannette by Lila Eccles Brimhall of Salt Lake City. Musical recordings will Morrell will be toast mistress. Special guests will be the cast club play, of the recent Drama Eber that about be present, At the Piers. It is anticipated a hundred persons will annual meeting held at the home of Mrs. Fred Froerer with Mrs. E. A. Larkin as assisting hostess, annual reports were given and election of held. Mrs. Roland Parry, president, was in charge, and gave a resume of the year’s elected were Officers activities. Mrs. Rich Johnston, president; Mrs. M. Thatcher Allred, vice president; Mrs. L. Henry Zitzman, recording secretary; Mrs. Dixon Kapple, corresponding secretary; Mrs. Lew W. Beason, treasurer; Mrs. Joseph R. Eber Mrs. auditor, Morrell, 3 | Sune \orB ~ Ogden Drama Club Entertained ram * \ \..% At Breakfast and PrMissogJeannette Morrell was toast- | of i. "Members club the Ogden their guests were and Drama4 pleas- mistress chuckle and with 4a many evoked her original verse. antly entertained at a breakfast Mrs. Roland Parry retiring presi- | land program at the Ogden Golf dent, turned over the gavel to the} and Country club on Tuesday. — ‘new president, Mrs. Rich Johnston, | The rainbow theme was carried who gave her response. out in the decorative scheme with Highlighting the afternoon was large bowls of peonies, iris, white the delightful reading of a current mitinter d place roses and daisies ay musical comedy by Lila tently along the tables, and tiny Broadw Brimhall with recordings, Eccles n strew pots of gold with gold coins augmenting the enjoyment. over the cloth at either end. =. em heb " 4) 04 L itl \S +2 wo — Ogden Drama Club Entertained \At Breakfast and Program ~~ «. iad Feosbers of the Ogden Drama+ Miss Jeannette Morrell was toast- | ‘club and their guests were antly entertained at 2 pleas-| mistress and kfast | chuckle with | and Country club on y. |and ” program at theO | | evoked many aj her original verse. Mrs. Roland new president, Mrs. Rich Johnston, Parry retiring presi- | dent, turned over the gavel to the who gave her response. mit- Highlighting the afternoon was| | the delightful reading of a current | ~ jy Lila ‘dings, Club fo Present y eee 3 Drama May6 | Undergoing final polishing by cast members and director Mrs. Eber Piers is Ogden Drama club’s production for 1948—‘‘Pillars of Society,” by Hendrik Ibsen. May 6 is the opening date, and the curtain will rise at the Fourth ward recreation hall, corner of Jefferson and Twenty-first, at eight-fifteen. | Drama club: will sponsor the opening night’s performance; and the following ones, May 7, 12, and 13, will be sponsored by the Mt. Ogden Relief society, Second ward, and officers of the Ben Lomond stake. Tickets are much cording to ance the Mrs. in demand, Roland C. ac- Parry, club president, and may be .obtained by calling Mrs. Richard B. Porter at 5443, | The cast is made up of wellknown local people, distinguished in dramatics, and their play. is one which has been acclaimed as strong drama and good entertainment ever since its first appear- It’s A SPICY MORSEL Taylor are discussing in gossips on the stage coe that Mrs. Harry this scene from “Pillars S. of under Eber of the play Fourth ward direction al hall, when of Mrs. Reed, Mrs. Delbert Society.” Audiences the Ogden Piers, May Drama 6-7 and ae Foulger will see club 12 and will 13. and Mrs. Floyd A. them portray three present its annual on stage. Presents PILLARS OF SOCIETY A Play by HENRIK IBSEN Directed by MARY FourtH RAE Warp Curtain PIERS AupIToRIUM at 8:00 p.m. May 6 - 7 - 12 - 13 — 1948 PILLARS OF SOCIETY PLAYERS In order of speaking DR. RORLUND, a schoolmaster «....0......02..0-2:-------- John Shorten BETTY BERNICK, wife of the Consul .... Pauline Malan Evans AUNE, a shipbuilder and foreman ......................-- Wallace Budge KROP, the Consul’s chief clerk -..0000000000.. Raymond Jones MRS. RUMMEL, wife of Merchant Rummel .... Sophie W. Reed MRS. HOLT, wife of the Postmaster ........ Frances M. Foulger DINA, a girl in the Consul’s household -........ Ruby McQuarrie MARTHA, HILMAR, OLAF, the Consul’s sister ...................- Lucille R. Chambers Mrs. Bernick’s cousin ...........-.------ . Percy R. Whetton son of the Bernicks .0022...22.....---e---eceeeeeeeeeeneeeee- Edward Rich MRS. LYNGE, a doctor's wile .................. Fern Davis Taylor CONSUL BERNICK ............ Commander Richard Armknecht VIGELAND, merchant ....W..00..02..2.----- hes LON Delbert Foulger RUNMEL, merchant ) 04.200 oo SANDSTAD,« LONA, merchant 2050 Maa. brother 00.02.0000... Ross Hyatt Robert Hull Lyle Wynn Bernick’s house, Mrs. Bernick’s stepsister .................2------ Jeonnette Morrell JOHANN, Mrs. Bernick’s THE SCENES THE ACTION takes place in a small Norwegian seaport. 1I-— Garden ACT II — The same, on the afternoon of the next day. ACT Ill The same, in the ACT IV — The same, later — in Consul ACT morning. room in Consul Bernick’s late afternoon that of the hbiathitk day the following. evening. ¥ MUSIC Mrs. Royal Eccles, Mrs. Darrell J. Greenwell, Mrs. Fred Froerer ar Sa Drama Club President, 1947-48 — Mrs. Roland Parry P43 PRODUCTION STAGE) MIANAGSEIR STAFF oe ASSIST IAIN Gy 2 Oe SET DESIGNS. ......... Se ee ae _......... Rell Thompson Darrell Nielson Mary Rae Piers CONSTRUCTION & LIGHTING. ............... . Rell Thompson PAIN TING ae ck B. Y. Andelin * COMMITTEES General Chairman — Mrs. Paul Thatcher Properties — Mrs. Arthur W. Grix, Mrs. L. Henry Zitzman, Miss Minnie Moore Brown, Mrs. Glen F. Harding. Ccbuntad. a ive Joseph R. Morrell, Miss Dana Kelly, Mrs. Mrs. Adam Patterson, Horace G. Nebeker. Make-up — Mrs. Clyde Miss Programs — Mrs. Thatcher Tickets ) — ay Greenwell, Carolyn Jr., Glasmann Allred. Mrs. Richard B. Porter, Mrs. Mrs. S. Bertell Bunker. Francis G. Nicholas, House — Mrs. C. Dixon Kapple, Mrs. Joseph Brewer. Music — Mrs. Refreshments Royal Fred Eccles, Froerer. — Mrs. Rich Mrs. Lew W. Mrs. Darrell Johnston, Beason. Publicity — Mrs. Alice Pardoe West. Mrs. J. Greenwell, Larry P. Mrs. Wright, AefAl ‘AyaINOS Jorey PXBAA yict Keyl WII Z Key yi9 ‘e7e21G Puocus0y PUIG usg FepseE ‘Appog feyPy pre AM AeA] ‘uspsQ JO qniD Nop] eu SYOSNOds “ae VNwede LL LLY May 6,7, 12,13 Ibsen’s “Pillars of Society” is the play chosen this year by the Ogden Drama club for its annual production. The drama, which was one of the popular hits of its day, is under direction of Mrs. Eber Piers and will be presented May 6, 7, 12, and 13, at the L. D. S. Fourth ward recreation hall, The Drama club will sponsor the first night and the Mount Ogden stake Relief society, the second. In the following week, the performance of May 12, will be sponsored by the Ben Lomond stake and May 13, by society. the Second ward Relief This play is, now on the revival list as timely for the day. Mrs. Fiske of former stage fame was starred in a revival of the drama for Broadway some years ago. hose who will take part in the local cast are Commander] Richard Armknecht, Miss Jeannette Morrell, ward bers, Mrs. Rich, Lyle Harold Mrs. Evans, Ed-| Lucille R. Cham- Winn, Perc Whetton, John Shorten, Ross Hyatt, Delbert Foulger, Robert Hull, Mrs. I. Bruce McQuarrie, Ray Jones, Wallace Budge, Delbert Taylor. Mrs. Harry Foulger and S. Reed, Mrs. Mrs. Floyd Commander Richard F. Armknech{ and Miss Jeanette Morrell view the miniature made by’ Mrs. Eber Piers from which patter designed and n, the set for Ibsen’s play, “Pillars of set made. The play will be presented by the Ogden Drama club at the L. D. S. Fourth Society” will be ward recreation hall, May 6 and 7 and 12 and 13, under direction of Morrell play the Mrs. Piers, Commander leads in the play. Armknecht and Miss Mrs. Lucille roles in the R. Chambers and Mrs, I. Bruce McQuarrie coming Ogden Drama club presentation of Society.” will play “Pillars of Both are well-known local thespiams. | | Drama Club Play Tickets Popular Selling fast are tickets for Drama elub’s annual spring play, it is reported. Ibsen’s “Pillars of So- ciety” is to be presented May 6, 7, 12, and 13 at the Fourth ward recre- ation hall at Jefferson and Twentyfirst. A large cast of local actors is expected to please audiences with this drama, which was one of the glittering successes of its day. The play marks the climax of the Harry ger and S. Reed, Mrs. Mrs. Floyd Delbert Taylor. Foul- ewe "C degee ot peo Len3 ig] fe) R = x ee ee Commande > Rich, LF) Edward a Evans, > Lar} Harold er Mrs. Mrs. Lucille R. Chambers, Lyle Winn, Perc Whetton, John Shorten, Ross Hyatt, Delbert Foulger, Robert Hull, Mrs. I. Bruce McQuarrie, Ray Jones, Wallace Budge, Mrs. — interpretation. Those who will appear in the local cast are Commander Richard Armknecht, Miss Jeannette Morrell, 8 season for Drama club, and is under direction of Mrs. Eber Piers. Last year’s offering, ‘Pride of the Market,” was a revival of the first play produced in the old Salt Lake theatre, and was received with acclaim by those who saw the spirited Beynich ce wi oh R pang o a@) © @ Fay ae. w% & si Oo O &y = Balad 0 o Sp Oo 7] ecg = fey ae | i oe = * adeok 3 .& ee = xt 6 == a = wh : ng i) omy =2385 2S s ae os @ ES WM pao om TD fox CF ~ % 5 § 23 2 On $24 aO's 5 = SE Mm SY 32 oie in Bat ses aea wa ou sai ~ 62 we fj wet ges ras a e . ESBy ES ed rey | | a scene from at eight p. Appearing in club tonight oh a SS Bi ! § . ene ee J Be hag * ba. es% ee = " isa, t aA i | ; Ms ‘ fe | 3 he v Way 2, Lae ices Pe ‘ AA — Anes ; % Fike R y . B By Alice “3 ; € I ; a vs 7 f : 5 f R Rye Pardoe ati pi. ¢carried by Mrs. I Bruce McQuar-, ee poe a Vi : famine Se es u <M ¥ ; \ j g p ‘ t * ce ‘ r ¥ | West rie and Lyle Wynn. Mrs. McQuarrie was charming as the demure ; i 44 ? r é 4 if ‘ | ae j Pn : 1% “young thing” whose birth was spicy fodder for the busy tongues | of the village sewing society, | Wynn, as Johann, who had car- ’s drama, -“Pillars ‘Tied the scandal for the consul Ibsen came to life last eve- on his own shoulders, proved a|' ik ofHenr Society,” |‘ing, when « Oi ie , / : ; : 0 Via SCAR 0 Bt : RU j | ts) tee ‘$ i Sees PLE rama NS . Z the Ogden club Ogden Drama Dr 19; match for the man who wronged ‘presented it e at the Fourth ward|,. [and “appre hall before a large him. He played his part with ease audience. The and and appreciative ‘Meaty play with its food for thought _ conviction. Pauline Malan Evans, as the conproved itself just as timely today | sul’s wife, and Lucille R. Cham'asit apparently was back in the bers as Martha, who secretly loved | { years when the great playwright Johann, played their roles capably, | as did John Shorten, in the part | wrote it. | t ,of Dr. Rorlund, a school. teacher, | _ The production was directed by land Percy.R. Whetton in the role | | Mrs. Eber Piers, whose artistic of Hilmar, who supplied the cominter- edy relief. — evident | throughout the performance. There Three Gossipers lege Ae en) treatment and | pretation was deep-bedded strongly | The three gossipers, played by of appreciation an ovation |was jfrom the audience whena lux- Mrs, Sophie’W. Reed, Mrs. Delbert |urious, colorful setting, designed Foulger and Mrs. Fern Davis Tay| by Mrs. Piers, was revetled at lor, were excellent in their small Uren rise eo he a he a aii, een | TORRES. CR Following the Edward Rich, as young son of the production, the audience was served refreshments consul, showed Thespian talent in his ease and stage-presence. by members of thé Drama club. Wallace Budge in the part of. _ The performance will be given again tonight and May 12 and 13. Aune, a shipbuilder and foreman, representing labor, did some fine | { Opens at Seaport — Bie The play opens on the garden room of Consul Bernick’s home acting. He He was convincing and | lent strength to his ‘scene. | Small roles were ) er | were capably | ¢ in a small Norwegian seaport and lays the foundation for the play |Played by Raymond Jones, Ross | Hyatt and Robert Hull, Be In exposing the narrow, bigoted | principles of pillars of society Pre-curtain music was played by | in the Mrs. that day, which rule and almost wreck the life of the consul and his the household, until a member family who, with ‘brother, left for America before, comes home the consul his folly. her step- and_ shows a _ The difficult role of Consul Ber- nick was played by Commander Richard Armknecht, who carried the audience sympathetically with him through a series of emotions. His portrayal was given with a | Strength of. sincerity. | Miss Jeannette Morrell played |the . role of Lona, Mrs, Bernick’s | | Step-siswho ter, sets the household. i right. She portrayed her part with ; char and strengt m h, giving sparkle to the scenes in which she appeared. | | | The young love interest was 3 Froerer, of | ee 15 years ce Royal Eccles, Mrs. Dar-. rell J. Greenweland l Mrs. | instrumental trio.’ — Fred | ( Actors Here for Drama Season onx Starmaee RS fae a ayes Ye ee Nenyretesacatalaty fe ee ie pee se “Something different” is in store for Ogdenites this summer in the way of a Summer Theatre. Les Mahoney and John Hetherington have arrived from New York City and with Miss Carolyn Glasmann, recently from studying in Holly- wood and acting in the West Coast theatre, will produce a number of Broadway hits. They hope to locate a spot in Ogden’s cool canyon for the productions. | “Angel Street” will be the first “Blithe by followed production, Spirit,’ “The Importance of Being Earnest,” ‘Noah’ and others. Miss Jane Arrabit, recently of school at Hartford, the Randall Conn. where she taught acting and directed a number of its plays, will arrive soon to take the feminine leads in the productions. Ali have had extensive experience in the New York theatre and promise to make the summer performances well worth the time of Ae HET Ts Ogdenités. SUMMER THEATRE arrived from New York,Byand ieMiss least its proponents have . . . It’s here, or atarriv airport. (Left) John l cipa muni n Ogde the at e Maurice greets them as they “Hamlet,” whith starred. Carolynn. Glasmann in tly appeared in Salt Lake City, ton and Les. Mahoney, who recen theatre er summ a te opera will mann Evans, with Miss Glas ae > here. WOR,EN oe age [ae J Piette S Pease, ia erm seasons Original - Stressed as of the they most club. compositions in both look inter- have drama and -Mmerbership of 45, still are active in been music; “I have and will be executed by members| of the club. The entire Christmas *program will consrst of such, with a one-act play by Mrs. Larry. P. Wright and Mrs. Paul |The Drama 'strumental in Thatcher composition “I the club think tions are personal breakfast these original activity,” says definitely in || June. {|| composi- stimulating Rich by the club through the years.” In suniming up the benefits ‘Mrs. Mrs. member, club has been inbringing to Ogden Eccles, a ' with the theatre for lack never Drama Organized in This club.” 1916 group of of drama time—it on sett did enthusiasts was organized in 1916, as a drama section of the Ogden Historizal society, with Moroni Olsen, now a moviefot actor, as advisor; Seaman on the committee. oe partic aa ccles Saggy Mrs. and her a eg and Brimhall place. etre Mrs. Frank K. always. tried to use of the| a play that will promote the purpose of the club,” she Said, “that of creating Jos. } || went a ppreciation tats k ims sip ompson | now, east Bartlett, Dp modern, and popular, | old classics.” club We used his- | a] have more fuaivdual | flings in the to club than read: sro | ones, { think the grou pdine and historian. and classics Minnie Moore Brown, Corn #! torian for a number Mr. Olsen assisted the club with the first year’s work the preview of it. including standard was vice chairman, Mrs. Lew “Son, secretary and treasurer, BeaMrs. have lof the plays is more fun boone gavellwe have more of to work together. club The following year the t branched away from the Historical & -society and formed its own organization with Mrs. Kniseley as| its first president. | “We organized for the study and | appreciation of drama, and its as- | sociated arts,’ said ‘Mrs. Morrell, | “and I don’t know of any other club which has studied one subject so exclusively as has the Dra- | | an dpportunity | And the oric-. : 8 cast r at the passed Pardoe and Wilford ‘For France’; Henry Moench Ander- Leah members away. Pardoe Kathryn Bas- Greénwell, and in ‘The Twelve-Pound: Look’; T. Earl Pardoe, Moroni Olsen, Vivian Eccles Scowcroft, Rae Piers, Dana Kelly, Ellen Scowcroft Eccles, Myra Grout Powell, Cleone Rich lie C. Eccles, West, others Clyde were Gods, and Hal in we Greenwell, Farr and ‘Laughter Ella O’Neill Moroni Olsen, Helen Bichsel Speaking.’ Peter did Les- many of the Ballantyne, Kasius and ‘Eugenically | “For ‘Queen of Hearts,’ which| ' put on in the auditorium of} the Carnegie library, now the reference room, Florence Ware came from Salt Lake City and made us up like the characters of cards. Thosé were in a deck’ surély the | good old days.” The Drama club has covered over a ‘ thousand plays since its incep. pie s officers ft ys for wat this year, besid besides pei Allred,oe Hh os a Hetil Henry Zitzman, récording secretary; Mrs. C. Dixon Kapple, cor- responding secretary; Mrs. Lew W. Beason, treasurer; Mrs. Joseph R. Morrell, Piers, auditor; custodian; Nebeker, | : have moved i; myself were |! peat osephine pane || highest type of that dramatic and || MV ne toa music. Plays people artshould later bi Mrs. “We plays of the or }son, groups.” other French and _ Italian which form the background theatre. : ‘those char- : We also did ‘Maitre Pierre Patelin,’ the oldest French farce, and is M.j | Pound Look,’ ‘Eugenically. Speak‘ing, and ‘For France. Many of the club, she said, “The association is invaluable to me because |Considered the world’s best plays. of the unusual group it brings to_ “For instance, one of my favorgether with their foremost interites was ‘Gammer Burton’s Needle.’ est in drama. And the musical We chose that because it was a talent of the club is outstanding historical milestone, its being the and I feel that it is always one | titst English comedy,” she con. of the finest points of the pro- | tinued. gram. I enjoy the meetings so Foster Appreciation much that when I have to drop something Mrs. ‘Orpheum theatre in the good old idays,” continued Miss Brown. “I shall never forget the night we gave a group of four-act plays, ‘Laughter of the Gods,’ ‘Twelve “We have tried to find the highest type of drama,” said Mrs. Eber Piers, director of many of the plays for the elub, “choosing what we of Thatcher, ‘eant. “and we have always before ‘the public— Little Paul (Formerly at Orpheum | “We used to give plays “is consistently the group in Ogden,” Royal lend Allred and Mrs. Alice | West. Mrs. Dilworth|: ;Pardoe Young wrote and: produced a a | kept drama ‘using the finest, high-class plays. We also have always cooperated Johnston, president, “and put into ' effect the effort and saturation of study stated | ter for Mrs. oh: think it: ‘oldest drama compositions and have had group readings of ‘them in the ¢glub,.or had them produced, are Minnie Moore Brown, (Thatcher |S. H. Clark of the Chicago uni| versity, Granville Barker of England and many others. for the month of March, and Mrs.. Harry S. Reed, an original dance drama for knowl- /such attractions as the Moroni Ol'sen players, the Tony Sarg Mario|nettes, a lecture course by Prof. Miss Jeanette Morrell is for an original one-act play and a musical a wide ©48e of the drama a sincere | appreciation through and attendance in the club,” Mrs. Morrell added. . and original music by Mrs. Glen -, Harding and Mrs. I. Bruce McQuarrie. scheduled gained seven of whom its organization. and Mrs. Mrs. Eber Horace parliamentarian: F, G. The next meeting of the elub will be held at the home of Mrs. Alma Chambers with Diels Miss on Thursday, Jeanette « hostess. A -Nov.. Morrell musical as 18, as- comedy will be given with recordings for the. musical numbers and the following cast reading: Mrs. L. Hens ry Zitzman, chairman; Mrs. Joseph W. Brewer, Mrs. Alice Pardoe West, Mrs. Horace G. Nebekér, Mis. §. Harold Evans. , | |’ | Qn[D eureig year, of the plays og -SJIPmMy , esting this to one ‘inal definite stimulance to the club.” besides those this season |whoOthers have written original plays uoseac enthusiasm forward ma club. We have never had an| Other subject during its existence.” | Seven Still Active _ The club was started with a | IAQ Mempers of the Ogden Drama club are bursting at the seams with