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That's what patrons of Twin City Youtheatre‘s first production were treated to, with Spoon River Anthology. The ensemble play takes place in a cemetery, in the fictional village of Spoon River. The players are draped in traditional black and white, and the backdrop made of styrofoam and plas- ter looked unquestionably like a tombstone. Eight actors and actres- ses performed several roles each, as the spirits of Spoon River residents. As they re- cant their lives you are drawn in to Spoon River's past. All the scandal is un- scrambled as the spirits re- veal the truths about their lives, How would you feel about spending a night in a gra- veyard. listening to the tales of the dead? The Twin City Youtheatre cast practice on the lawn outside the Studio Theatre. Seated are Cindy Recchia and Bev Krellet. Standing are John Millatd. Karen Woolridge, and Brian Erle. Two members of the troupe, Karen Woolridge and Brian Erle. accom- panied the cast as musi- cians. - Kelly Denommé played a dynamic madwoman in one role. In another role, as Lu- Spoon River Anthology "" Theatre patrons spend an _ entertaining evening in graveyard THE TREASURE TROVE By Gerry Ouderkirk " Umon St E Watevloo 745 6713 Pottery by Don and OPEN, TUES. -SAT. 10:00 _ 5:30 Roma Middleton Shirley' Kuepfer played a stirring role as a German peasant girl, mother of Ha- milton Greene, played by Gordon Burnett - who'd be a better politician than an actor. Shirley had the au- dience snickering when she played the Reverend Sib- iey's adulterous wife in a cinda Madlock, she deli- vered the lines which are, perhaps. the theme of the play. "Life is too strong for you. It takes life to love life." The villainous roles were played by Doug Collins. He played them with pleasure. and ended up 'with an au- dience that hatedhim. . The audience chuckled as Peter Ciuciura played the village watchmaker, and the Rhode's slave. Peter had all the roles with the punch lines. 1541 HIGHLAND RD. WEST, KITCHENER Phone 745-9876 TREES ' EVERGREENS - FRUIT TREES FLOWERING SHRUBS - ROSE PLANTS PERENNIALS GO WHERE THEY GROW We have a complete line ot nursery stock to select trom Weekdays 8 am. to 6 p.m. Saturday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Closed Sundays SUMMER HOURS N URSE RY LTD. The troupe had eleven days to prepare for the first opening. Their next sche- duled play is 1837: The Farmer's Revolt, to open July 20 at the Studio Theatre on Princess Street in Wa- terloo. The theatre was what you might call "a wee bit warm", and the heat made the actor's jobs all the harder. It would be nice if someone in the community would donate an air-condi- tioner to the theatre before the next show. irampish scene with John Millard. John is the actor to watch in the upcoming performan- ces. He's the youngest of the group, but he has a natural quality in his acting. He played a fine Fiddler Jones, who ended up, "with a. bro- ken fiddle, a thousand me- mories, and no regrets." M '0 SPACE [M'A'DOS ADO “mm At M U SALE. was 'How" MAY "or All " AVIAN AT All EXAMS -HOURS-- PM mmeeidrjtitttiruttdtt-itts.,mrttia, 'Mattttr - SUPER SPECIAL! ri,!:,':',.----"'""""""")" ©n-dtr-roettrtq8t-rqtt-'tgue. _"',').')',)!,,!,)!,!,, 77,t,,, Mon. to Sat. 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday " noon - 6 p.m.