The Goderich Signal-Star, 1962-02-08, Page 7Leon Major ant Mat'k Wegi
the former the son of: M
Mrs. Sal or,, of 'Goderi*
two of o
the outstanding younger
talents in .the Canadian 'theatre;
will respectively direct and de
sign; "The Gondoliers", for e,
Stratford .Festival :thio mintier,
have
"The Gondoliers" will. have
its ` x�nier
., e ': tf '
� �t� o?r�d ' )o?�7t.
July ` 6 at IMO, PJM at the Avon
• Theatre. The production: will
run there for six weelco, and two
days -for a -total of 45 perform;`.
ances. Casting is to begi
shortly.° • • •
The third'. Gilbert and Sullivan
oPer _ to. ,. be 'pregentte -at-,the:
Stratford Festival, he; °Gun-
doliers' has, been des -'bed ns
"one of the most" brilii
ft
and
polished of all the fan us col-
laborations." The• sett g, is
Venice --sand the mythical king-
dam of Barataria where,, ;the
monarchy is squared off against
,, republicanism in the usual sati-
rical G, & . S. style. .The songs
are tuneful and ever -popular.,-
they include "Take a Pair of
Sparkling Eyes," "There Lived
a King," "The Duke of Plaza -
Toro," "The Cachut ha"- — and
other favorites. The dialogue
has sharp wit and there is ' a
good deal of lighthearted danc-
bng. - For connoisseurs of ' Gil-
ert and • Sullivan =works •this
— --operetta has always had a spec-
ial attraction.
Leon Major, who ` studied
° music at the -Royal Conservatory
of Music in Toronto, has direct-
ed many productions in On-
-tario and has travelled abroad
to study opera.. and ...'.lay - ro-
Mr aj r directed three not-
able 'productions at Toronto's
Crest .Theatre -- "The Zoo
-Story," "The -Madwoman of
Chaillot," and "Caesar and Cleo-
patra." In the music field his
' credits include Menet -"'s-_"
-- blifew
Symphony Orehestra, and last
season's: production-,�f •- r` „t?
"'for li'e Gariaan =Opera
• • Company. `In 1961 Mr. Major
was assistant to' Michael Lang -
ham on . the Stratford Festival
production of "Coriolanus."
Mark Negro ` is at present ' in
Montreal where he is teaching
on the staff of- the 'National
Theatre_ School cif Canada. Close-
ly associated with the Stratford
Festival, where he was assistant
head -of properties for two sea-
sons, 'he ' designed "The Canvas
S'•i , cru h.
been sot for th annua
tner'sr Service atKnoxsb
iter • Quire*,
o
a,.serin . , , Will tie � v.
1 L. Royal. Numerous --.
1.
eesiatit r .iia:, the,
seivice. 'resent also will be
�t#he,
Ha
rbou
raires
under r thefrecttou o GeoriPB, c}anan.
Barricade,".. theaward-winning
play, for the Festival Stage, last
year. Mr. Negin has • designtrd'
for theatres in London, Ontario,
and 'Winnipeg;•• for the National.
Ballet,. and during the past whi-
ter, for Les Grands Ballets Can-
adiens. '
The Huron County Publishers
Association_held a -.dinner meet-
" ..LI *4,21! .• II I R.M r
ich,..on Saturday. Zt-- was
_presided over by Don Soutb ott,
of Exeter, president of the as-
sociation.
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and other topics relative to the
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When„ ' 11 -year-old:. "Rickey".
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March,26 fora months holiday
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Since last August, Rick ey►.
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Admiring his tenacity of'r pur-.
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Goderich, phoned a Stratford
camera dealer,whom she knows,
and -asked him to see to it that
"Rickey" ' was ,Provided with a
new 35 -Millimeter , camera at
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This was done and "Rickey"
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