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Times -Advocate, May 17, 1989
1\Jig htbeat ... the performance of the year
A sensational
"body slide"
performed by
SHDHS student
Mandi Fields and
teacher Dennis
Nielsen was one
of the many
captivating
performances in
SHDHS's
annual show,
Nightbeat '89.
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- Superb entertainment! dancing! Talented acting!
EXETERedt Extraordinary cuts!
Skilled ding slams g Impressive art! Delicious refreshen
Outstatiding staging• Nightbeat, SHD115's
Only superlatives are adequate to describe o Sold -out crowds at the
qg9 Showcase presentationa 12h Played gifted,
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curative an some reputation for excelltrnc het tickets fort is y
such an awe fore opening g price to.watch the
production were -sold out the-box
h - x office paid half p
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disappointed at the bO afternoon. Twenty-five rush scats
Some hearsal Wednesday nights, the seats
eavailable
on each rfof the time
were admitted.after
were available at the last minute
s pc of the three nig iii of art work,
75
frame for the m .
who held tickets to that g was a perfect Nightbeat.
The night club seeing � comprising Nt8 S students.
music, drama and dance nuinbe Interested
work from currentand
the Rc� CcnHD toured
The display of art to each end
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lent a festive alasses of sparkling P
observersvisual sipped �it. The school band provided as ed idicasualc round:
the we othe show o they aid, from the opening
mfort
- Patrons were able to enjoy And enjoy dancedmout to part-
ner
cabaret -style to t etgrand erformers
musical flourish to the finale as p
n T intermissions. Students served
members of the audience in one last colourful whir • ad sliced ncr me a continued du b
The cabaret thein of -punch, and square loaves of m X of meat,
each cable with Pitchers ofap with an enticing
coons and stuffed vinaigrette dressing, raisins and
into manageable prorouts, vinaig Betty
other
herbed cream cheese, alfalfa sprouts,
recipe; worked out by
ingredients. Was an ideal-com-
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Janke, Janet Clarke, Helen Shute and Scan Mills,
J captivating stagc.show•
mast eat the cap amazing wealth of talent available ithis.
Plc-
Nibht Pity showcased the hers; dancers and dors delighted th verve
and
awed_comwith
Musicians, sing
prodigious skills. And they performed
audience_ as
awed with their obviously enjoying entertaining; and enthusas ed
much as the and costumed and SP
Some spectcularly
by Grzabclla s (Anm
Cats, highlighted each s
"In the Air Tonight" - Kim Hoffman comforts Todd LaPorte in the opening minutes of the gang
fight scene from "West Side Story".
• in entertain
ienee enjoyed gially-lighted numbers from
rid Hoffman) glorious rendi-
to a thunderous climax.
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1989 show a sue
tion of Memories, brought.
All who worked behind the scenes to makelists the names of the
forgotten. The prggra atter
man shooed not be past five months in looking rind
many people .whose efforts sets,
red �htheiad
sound, sets, refreshments, costumes and a Myriad
ofpuother vitaladetails invaluable contribution to.Nib
of ocher made an Browne, Debi Ho -
outstanding triumph.and directors Laura
uth, Beth Ja ohs Hindley e Maple and gOb Robilliard &save. a
meth, Beth Jant� , ,•Encore!
standing ovation. Bravo.
Top cat - Annmatie Hoffman had a starring role as Grizabclla the
'Glamour Cat. Her rendition of "Memories" was a highlight of
Nightbeat '89.
Gang warfare - The fight
beat's opening performar
of the rival gangs.
Drama - Kim Redick • wa
Up In the Middle of th<
and dreams, and ,their
ground are Doug Cudma
Cana = Mr. Mistoffeless (Rob Hoffme
beat number . from Broadway. Cats
(centre row) Michelle and Marcie Ella
Falsetti, Deb McCann, Aimee Gentles