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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 4 Feb 1987, p. 24

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Revival of 1962 production â€"> " adldll UVR FAMOUS JFfQQT SUBMARINE SA y us ons ocm ons on ons t w on c As well, the 1987 production of The Boy Friend is a first in the sense that more students are involved and they are having a bigger say in how the show is staged. For the first time a student, Jackie Carter, is serving as assistant director of the school musical, and students have also done the choreography and served as vocal coach. Set deâ€" sign, promotion, and costuming are being done as class projects and have been integrated into the This year‘s WCI musical is a first for the school in several ways. Most importantly, it is a revival of the very first musical done by the school in 1962. To mark the occasion the cast of the 1962 production have been invitâ€" ed to attend this 1987 version, and already the two casts have been exchanging correspondance. ‘"‘The emphasis in the whole of this is on fun," said Brooker. ‘‘The Boy Friend is a spoof of a 1920s musical. It‘s full of oneâ€" linersâ€"there‘s joke after joke. Even the dances are take offs of the dances done at the time." ‘"Our objective is that when people leave here, we want them to feel happy. The Boy Friend is a happy, simple showâ€"it‘ll make an uplifting break in Februâ€" Chronicle Staff The students and staff of Waâ€" terloo collegiate institute have come up with the perfect cure for the February blahsâ€"their proâ€" duction of The Boy Friend, which runs from Feb. 11â€"14. According to Walt Brooker and Rick Bond, the WCI teachers who are coâ€"directing the production, The Boy Friend will be an evening of good dancing and singing and allâ€"around fun for audiences. or visit us at: 500 Glen Forrest Bivd. Waterioo Hrs: Mon.â€"Fri. 9â€"5 p.m. A m old i. Wal ts _ § â€"8:00 p.m. § \..C-m“y ! I 475 KING ST. N., WATERLOO 884â€"0220 I {--'::.-------------------- J “owA“WH-?"?A-Lom;O?Yâ€"? e â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"-fl MA & ~ e Nee "eps. * * 2 e 4t t ; nanennent aactias sn en us acpeatitmmiteame C Pemmve en tm omm en on ebsacoma_A en AarPas //4)' o > __ _ OUR FAMOUS 3â€"FOOT SUBMARINE samnwicn 14 + wATERLOO peuivery onuty _ * Jokes will be plentiful in WCI‘s The Boy Friend INSURANCE BROKERS INC Call us now at: 886â€"8300 For ali your insurance OUR FAMOUS 3â€"FOOT SUBMARINE SANDWICH _ _ 2 _ _ Jackie Carter as Madame Dubonnet and Chuck Wilson as Percy in the WCI presentation of The Boy Friend. school program. In total, approxâ€" imately 200 students, and 30 teachers have pooled their talâ€" ents to put on The Boy Friend, including the 30 students in the cast, 18 of the orchestra, and 150 kids who worked on production committees. ‘"One of the reasons we do a musical is because of the comâ€" munity feeling it builds in the A tasty combo from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. complete with assorted salads and bread rolls. Adults only $7.95, children $4.50. WHAT A DELIGHTFUL COUPLE! EVERY SUNDAY BBQ CHICKEN & ROLLED RIBS "ALL YOU CAN EAT" BUFFET Admission to The Boy Friend is $4.25 for adults, $3.50 students, and $2.75 chiidren. Tickets must be reserved by calling 884â€"9590. The box office is open daily from 8: 30â€"9 a.m., 12 noonâ€"1: 30 p.m. and 3: 30â€"4 p.m. school. Musicals involve more peopleâ€"this is a process that involves building relationships in the school," remarked Bond. l .. )f TOPS RESTAURANT _ ... 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