Wednesday, December 9, 1959 THE WILLIAMS LAKE TRIBUNE OO Page 7 MORE THAN 600 ACCLAI LOCAL PLAYERS’ CLUB Reviewed by Mrs. Anna Higgins The Williams Lake pj, another success with their yer’s Club has chalked up | Face in the Mirror” by latest Presentation, “The | . lessly sumably To quote from the brief synop- sis given in the Program, the play is, “Basically . —_—— Richard Planter, the cause of all - the story|the trouble, who left the gold in ; : y * CRITICISMS of the misadventures of a miserly | Widger’s keeping, and was later farmer who comes into the Posses-|found dead in Mrs. Burrows pot-! An honest sion of a bag of gold, but the “mirror” reflects much More than this character's Problems. It also reflects the fears, ambitions, and above all the humour that is an inherent part of human make- up.” ato patch; Al Carswell as Jake Schultz, the defrauded part- ner, who was determined to re- cover the gold by fair means or foul; Susan Ringwood as Widger’s daughter and Don Sutherland as her love; Peter Bone as Professor Bond; Ken Morrisette as Garrow, the American il-driller whose hustling activities might well The play is meant to be fast- with bones. moving “homespun” fully relaxed performance as the Philosophizing peddlar, Dowser Rinngo. ser, portrayed by Lucien Gregoire, reaches the audience on two distinct levels. On the sur- face he appears as the greedy and grasping admost-successful farm- er, acutely aware of the value of the dollar; beneath this, he gives Promise of something better — an.innate “goodness.” We look for the fulfillment of this prom- ise, but are never sure that it will be realized. ADMIRABLY HANDLED i This difficult charactarization S admirably handled by Mr. Gregoire. Fear, icion, bewilderment, and finally joy were depicted in tun most convincingly. Mr. Gregoire ves the hi st praise for his portray } was adequately, and in mosi, ances, ably, supported by the other members of the cast, which | H included Tom Beames as ear enn Your PROVINCE | DISTRIBUTOR | Phone 442-Q Evenings | Carriers. Wanted The kennel in last week’s production | ral-surprises One of these temporary of Clive Stangoe |Sockolander, and |Mason as appraisal Play suggests several slight criti- sisms which, if corrected, would make an already pleasant play that much more delightful. script calls for Roselle Widger’s love to be highly aloof; he is not interested in girls, he is in love Much of logue turns on this very point, Unfortunately, this distant attit- of the Mirror didn’t house a dog, but it contained seve- MAJOR PRODUCTION OF Special mention must be made erous, which as dirs. Burrow both of whom played their parts |with accomplishment and verve Bill O'Donovan performed flaw- as Constable Docket who, if he lost his man to the Mounties, did a most satisfactory, and pre-| satisfying, piece of search into the alcoholic content of a gallon of wine. of hese tat Wee, have been rewarded with a gusher| ude did not get across. The other ee hems e ound under!scoming-in” centre stage; and|critise concerns pace, which Merior. Although | garyy Calleia, who gave a delight-|slowed several times — particu- larly in the different scenes in- volving the majori Appearances and exits were num-' people of Williams Lake. Face in “tenants” Cynthia} re- the The the dia- y of the cast. Busy schedule for Bishop of Cariboo The Lord Bishop of Cariboo, and Mrs. Hugh Lambe, John probably accounts the Rt. Rey. Ralph S. Dean, spent » Mrs. G. Ferguson, Mr. Clitford tor any faltering. |this past weekend in Williams|@"d Mrs. T. Beames, Mr. and Generally, the play was per-|take and distriet, visiting with|M'S Ralph Woodland, Mrs. Ken formed to high standard trom be| cok int district, visiting with | Rite nine Fred Mellich, Mee Stan fining to end rome the Viear and Mrs. Wallace at/Grott, Mrs. F. Lewis. Dr and | “OL view. a St. Peter's Vicarage. On Satur-|Mrs. R. Fraser, Miss Airdre Fra- point of view, Sound effects, costumes day evening the Bishop attended|ser, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Mason, Properties (such a life-| [like jug of wine!), make-up were] the performance of the Williams jall excellent. 2 J. Anderson, Miss M. Brad- ley, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Larson, Lake Players: Mrs. R. Lywood. On Sunday. Bishop . ed the Vicar at the . | Audience reaction was very|Dean assisted . - . favorable at all _performances./service of Holy Communion at| Bishop Dean lett. Monday after- with special applause being re-|8:30 a.m., spoke to the children|%00n for Vancouver where he is acting principal of Anglican Theo- logical College in the University served for Mrs. Ringwood at cur-|of the Chureh School at 10, céle- tain-call. jbrated the Holy Communion and nylon material caused an explo- sion, it flew up and burned her face and left arm and both ankles Alexis Creek news | The flames which were about to fill the laundry room were exting- CHARLEY HAZARD, son of|uished by Mrs. K. Telford who our local school etacher, met with used a foamite extinguisher on a painful “accident last week/ the fire and then treated the pat- while chopping wood. The axe|ient’s burns. made a deep cut in his left] prMER SAWAN of Long’s Enterprise Mill No. 2 who had his hand quite badly injured by the head saw and underwent treatment at the Red Cross leaving for Prince thumb necessating sutures at the Red Cross Hospital. DR. MARY Gordon. left last Wednesday for Vancouver, to take Patients down. MRS. Jean Yeomans met with a nasty accident at the Red Cross Hospital while dry-cleaning a SAMMY BARROWMAN of Al- exis Creek has been visiting in preached at the 11 o'clock service, and preached at the service at 100 Mile House at 2 p.m. Follow- ing this service a short reception was held in the-Community Hall when the Bishop was introduced to some 40 members of the parish. of British Columbia. Ts The Williams Club, together Art Society, has, in its short existence, contributed consider- ably to the cultural development of this area. This has been achieved by sponsoring art dis- Plays and musical recitals, as well as staging theatrical Produc- tions such as the one under re- Lake Player’s with the C; ed & 8 ass "make Sunday evening the Vicar and Mrs. Wallace were hosts to an’ Open House in the Vicarage in dress with white gas. Friction of| Vancouver for some time. it an “ELECTRIC” CHRISTMAS view. The long-term aim and ambition of these two clubs is to erect a building that will com- bine an Arts and Theatre and Historical Museum under one roof — a project deserving of the Sreatest possible support by the honor of Bishop Dean. Those attending included; Mr. and Mrs. John Sauchuk, Sgt. and Mrs. Dan Thompson, Dr. and Mrs. S. N. Wood, Mrs. H. Calleia, Dr. and Mrs. J. Temple, Dr. and Mrs. Hugh Atwood and Michael, Mr. ee FOR THE FAMILY | | POWER | MEANS | PROGRESS | | | was university student Peter Traptow, played by Don Sutherland. Surprised, but happy to see him is the eventual girl in his life, Roselle Widger, played by Susan Ringwood. When your gift is electrical you’re giving comfort, convenience and lasting pleasure all year ’round. So treat your family to better, happier living — make it an Electric Christmas! 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