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Where Are The Savage Family Bonds?
The fall play was a tremendous the sanitarium to which she was concentrated efforts of the cast
success, considering the many han committed by her avaricious offspring. allowed us to pull through reasonably
dicaps those involved had to sur
well.”
mount, chief of which was the limited Although practice sessions lasted only
amount of time for rehearsals. three weeks prior to the two perfor The play was directed by English
mances, the tremendous dedication of teacher Jim Pierce. In his words,
I t h e CURIOUS SAVAGE, a light the actors made for a creditable “Given the handicaps which they had
hearted comedy about the rather production. This sentiment was to work under, the kids came through.
unorthodox Savage family, revolved summed up by Nick Fluehr, “Though They deserve a lot of credit for
around Mrs. Savage, played by Leah at times it seemed the play would not independent work.”
Rockwell, and her fellow inmates in be ready to go on as scheduled, the
TRYING TO PERSUADE Leah Rockwell to
return the bonds, Nick Fluehr talks calmly to her
while Valerie Hinton, Annie Weber, and Robert
Storelli look on.
COMPLETELY ENTHRALLED, Kadina
DeElejalde listens to the dissonant wailing of
Gilles Galoustian’s violin playing.
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