Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - April 26, 1949, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press. Tuesday april 26. 1949 Page 5 Toronto april of us who have been thinking of Calgary in terms of Stam Pedes and Rugby players can now Widen our knowledge of the place by adding acting to one of the things which this Alberta City can do super actively. Monday night at the pening Salvo of the Dominion drama festival a girl who Vas Queen of the Calgary Stampede two years ago sailed through one of the most difficult roles Ever writ More than 26 years of age. How Well she has directed them is shown by the performance of the Ibsen play we had monday night. I do wish our Winnipeg amateurs had been Here to see it. It would have opened their eyes. Hedda is a psychological study and our modern psychiatrists would have a Field Day on her strange conduct. She is wicked and she is driven by some compulsion to destroy others and eventually herself. Met the Calgary people on the train coming Here and we sat up until past Midnight singing and chatting. There was nothing self consciously arty about them. Just a Bunch of Nice people. They were so pleased about the Good sports Manship of the losing group who saw them off and presented miss miss Lisa Parnova former premiere Ballerina with the Sologie opera who will appear As red Riding Hood in the Ballet being presented May 5 at the playhouse theatre under the auspices of the Junior league of Winnipeg. Blackpool England april 25 Hon. Herbert Morrison Deputy prime minister saturday charged thai. Communists plotted the London Dock strike last week with the of wrecking Britain s Economy. Dock strike red prof red Riding Hood and Snow Maiden will dance for Winnipeg children Winnipeg Ballet tues.may3.wed.may4 playhouse theatre with full orchestra 2 new ballets 81.00. 1.50. 2.0 All reserved Box office now open censers 291 Puruee. Pm. 957 7so Dine and dance every night music by Johnny Bering and his orchestra for reservations Call 44 597 admission per couple dancing every night Roseland gardens admission couple playhouse tonight at 8.40 Depaur s infantry chorus Leonard Depaur conductor 36 voice negro chorus two dance plays based on the airy tales of red Riding Hood and the Snow Maiden will be resented to Winnipeg audiences Lay 5 at the playhouse theatre he ballets Are to be sponsored by he Junior league of Winnipeg As Art of its plan to bring Educa onal productions to Winnipeg Hildren. Two special performances have Een arranged for school children red Riding Hood will be presented t 10.30 . And the Snow maid n will be presented at a 2 . Matinee. Both ballets which Are Dwin Strawbridge productions vill be Given at an evening per Romance commencing at 8 my performances will take place at he playhouse theatre May 5. Miss Lisa Parnova former premiere Ballerina of the Cologne opera will take the leading role in Riding Hood. Regarded by critics As an outstanding dancer miss Parnova has a Large repertoire of dances adapted to the fairy tale medium. A student of Michel Fokine creator of the russian Ballet miss Parnova was premiere Ballerina of he Cologne opera while still in her teens. She took part in Classi Cal ballets and studied the modern dance movement before making her new York debut. As director of the neighbourhood playhouse in new York she gave the first american performance of the tra Gedy of Salome by the French composer Florent Schmitt. Miss Parnova danced the part of Sal ome. One critic has described miss Parnova As essentially a Romanti Cist who has realized the great Range of the dance in Irjean As Well As practice. Ten for an actress and covered herself with glory. The girl was Doreen Richardson the play was Henrik Ibsen s Hedda Gabler and no Star of the Rugby Field had better support from her fellow players than did this Reddish Brown Tow headed girl in her Verj Early 20 s. Unless the standards if the Dom Inion drama festival Are phenom enal for the rest of the week this Effort of Calgary s workshop 14. As the group under the direction of miss Betty Mitchell styles itself vill rank somewhere near the very top of the list. Philip Hope Wallace dramatic critic of the Manchester guardian the adjudicator was plainly delighted As Well he might be. He strikes one on the strength of his remarks on the opening night As an ornament to his profession delving right into the heart of matters. The role of Hedda As or. Hope Wallace said was As challenging to an actress As Hanlet was to an actor. It is capable of infinite shadings of meaning at least a dozen interpretations. Or. Hope Wallace s words were a very exciting per he praised the Cour age of the actors in putting on a magnificently rewarding production of the Ibsen work. It was All wonderfully worked out he said and How right he was. I be read the play and i be seen it performed and i can say that whole passages of it were illuminated for me at the Royal Alexandra theatre in Toronto monday night miss Richardson has far to go in Mitchell with a Large bouquet Fash of a cabbage and other vege tables inside the cabbage Nestle a bottle of liquid refreshments. They carried a whole car Load of scenery. It was worthy of a professional show. They had called in norwegian people the play is Laid in Norway to Check on its Complete authenticity. The costumes which looked is costly and Rich were made originally at a Cost of they got old drapes and made them. The Cost has since been raised by the addition of an other dress. Before they rehearsed they read every pos sible Book on Ibsen and norwegian customs. They had a com plete background knowledge be fore they started. Anada High school in Calgary Here miss Mitchell is a teacher in he department of drama. The dents graduated but wanted to continue their dramatic studies so Oom 14 in the school was assigned or rehearsal. That s How the name workshop 14 was coined in 1944. Oom 14 is now a studio theatre eating 50. Doreen Richardson was a Queen f the Stampede two years ago and he was Queen of All she surveyed londay Queen s National University graduates told at reunion Johnstone Calls . Ambassador anti soviet . Herald Tribune service Moscow april 26 Archi Ald h. Johnstone British embassy Aff member who announced Sun a his Transfer of allegiance to Tussin. Followed through monday i personal letter to sir Maur cd Peterson British ambassador ceasing him of being anti sovet. Sir Maurice received the Brief and written letter signed by or. Johnstone through the regular mails after Reading his subordinate s statement in pravda communist party newspaper. Or. Johnstone also had resigned As editor of Briansky soy Uznik oficial propaganda publication of he British foreign office published Here in russian. Or. Johnstone informed sir Maurice that he did not desire to continue As editor because of the anti soviet policies of Britan sky soy Uznik and the British embassy and that he had decided to go Over to the Side of peace and the British embassy intends to continue publishing its russian language weekly newspaper. Pioneer work in education ser vices of a distinctly National Char Acter and the presence of its graduates in communities across can Ada made Queen s University can Ada s National University or. S. M. Gilmour said saturday at a Queen s graduates luncheon in the Marlborough hotel. Or. Gilmour who is professor of new testament and associate Dir Ector of endowment at Queens told the University s current drive for funds which included a building and a s2.000.000 endow ment goal. An Appeal was also be ing made to the graduates to contribute s1t5.00u annually for group. Maintenance. The University s building needs included a new administration Centre and enlargements to the women s residence he said. Funds i Ere also required for the student s Union now being erected. An anticipated decline in Stu Dent registration from 194s s Peak of to would reduce the University s Revenue from fees by 25 per cent., he declared. To main Tain the highest Quality of staff and educational sen ices Queen s would have to nay As much or More than other univer Slisi. D. H. Laird presided. W. A. Nev Ille is Secretary of the local alumni today the world s greatest celebrities Naicha Heifetz Artur Rubin Stein Lily Pont Jan Peerce Rise Stevens Eilio Pinia Carnegie Hall Short subject general today Jan Milit Peck Nilsi l h cortex Duel in the Sun in Mannl fluent technicolor also Paris in the Spring i Short subject in min juggling can be traced Back to the Days of the ancient Chaldee workshop 14 grew out of Western and Dumas Crettet in Story Verdi s most glorious music Giuseppe Verdi s tomorrow Dies. Would you i Owhi a Man who desirable p a r k ii deluxe what s on today Connecticut Yankee musical feature at 11.15, 1.20. 3.25, 5.30. 7.35. 9.50 last Complete show 9.25 general letter to three wives com Medy Laturo at 11.10. 1.10, 3.10, 5.10, 7.15, 9.20 last Complete show 9.00 adult. Canon City drama. Feature starts 1.55, 4.00. 6.05. S.15. 10.20. Last Complete show starts at 9.33. Magic Fountain. Drama feature at 12.25, 5.1 7 40 10.05. Brothers in the Saddle Western Ica Turc at 11.15, 1.40, 4.0.v 6.30. S.55. Last Complete show . City West Ern feature at 11.35. 1.40, 3.45, 7.55. 9.55. Last Complete show adult. Hed shoes drama feature last Lea concert will be one of the most outstanding events t in k. Only a Lew scats still obtainable at playhouse . 924 037 beginner s accordion course accordion supplied with Lisoni per week let i we s prove to you How you accordion our modern Leigh inc methods. Enquire today voice recording a Spain and music Lowes music store school 318 Kennedy St. Pm. 926 021 at 12.00, 2.25, 4.55. 7.30, 10.00. Complete show at 9.50 general. Goldwyn follies musical. Lure ltl2.10. 3.1s. 6.20, 9.34 Raffles drama feature at 2.01. 5.09, s.22. Las Complete show s.22. Adult. Makers drama feature at 12.24, 2.34, 5.04, 7.54, 10.24 rang renegades drama feature at 11.00 1.30, 4.00, 6.30, 9.00 last compleat show at 9.00 general. Great Waltz Musica Susie Steps out. Comedy adult. Count of Monte Colsto drama adult. Guest drama Sec one fiddle drama general. In Central Park drama raw Deal drama adult. Date with Judy musical in this Corner drama general. Prenliss. Drama one exciting week drama adult. Traviata. Opera. General and soul drama lost Honey Moon Dramn. Adult. Showers. Otama for the love of Rusty drama general. Of the thin Man. Drama. Each Dawn i die drama adult. Song drama bedtime Story drama. Adult. Man within drama lady Luck drama adult. Apache drama ladies of the chorus drama general. Had four sons drama you belong to me. Drama. Adult. More tomorrow drama framed drama adult. Pretty comedy danger Ous years drama. General. In the Sun Tiama adult. Big clock drama Campus honeymoon drama adult. Life drama High con quest drama adult. Creek drama Blondle s big moment drama adult. Sea Wolf drama ride the Pink horse drama adult. Drama variety time drama adult. Rose drama adventures of Casanova drama adult. Of Carmen drama the search drama adult. Hall musical general. Agreement drama Crimson key drama adult. Her Conception of the part. It will be 10 years at least before the whole Gamut of Hedda unfolds it self for her. But again quoting or. Hope Wallace her slant on the part was completely right. He had Praise for the other members of the cast knights Ron Poffenroth As Hedda s husband Pat Shepard Bob Cruse and Gordon Ross. The ensemble level was Mark ably High who played the thankless role. As or. Hope Wal lace said it is easy to be a nonentity on the stage but so hard to play a nonentity. The Story behind workshop 14 of Calgary is a heartwarming one and it is one of Devotion on the part of one woman. The woman is miss Betty Mitchell a very handsome Grey haired lady who directs a group the eldest of which is not Ann Morkan Jack Wyman one More tomorrow Glen Carter framed adult Dana Oheron night song adult Lorelta March bedtime Story Ann Smith Nora Prentiss Al the adult one exciting week open 5.30, 20c after 6, 25c____ Furby or. Poff Enroth husband has William it song of the thin Man James raft Kacihi 1jawn i adult John Palmer body and soul adult Franchot Richards lost honeymoon College Deanna our Haymes up in Central Park Dennis Trevor raw Deal adult first mpg. Showing Roxy in Bald Colman i Slyne Hanso adult i a hol i Warren i ill fill co Viii est i Rose Hay Huard i the big clock i we Lac twins adult i Campos i i Tower Victor mature Moss Rose adult Arturo de Cordova Avex turks of Casanova wonderland Palace Plaza Gregory Peck i i John Garfield adult i s i agreement i the Crimson Ket Warner Baxter adult Adam 1iai1 Fol k sons Barbara Stanwyck your belong to me i Arlington times Imi Urton o Hara Robert Younick sitting pretty William Halop general dangerous years Mac s adults 25c Michael radar ave color the Man within Winnipeg theatres second glorious week Robert Montgomery ride the Pink House adult Raintr Mill a Korjus great Waltz Winnipeg doctors fight maternity Ward malady Winnipeg doctors Are fighting every minute of the Day to com the organism has been isolated and found to be a hem Lytic Aat a malady in maternity wards of staph locus same Bac most greater Winnipeg which causes Ordinary boils. In an Effort to Check the infection general Hospital authorities have restricted visitors and especially Hospital person Nel from entering the nurseries and until sunday no More maternity cases were admitted instead of a doctor going into the Nursery the baby is brought out for examination. This is done to offset any possibility of transferring the infection to the maternity Ward As the disease is readily transferable Sai doctors. A committee set up to invest Gate the infection is watching with interest the measures being taken in the general Hospital As last year after less severe measures had been taken to Check the malady the infection broke out again As soon a new maternity patients were admitted. The infection causes no danger to human life doctors stated but it docs cause pain to the Mother. It is for this reason that the new maternity building of general hos Pital is being constructed so that techniques can be More readily car ried out with the additional Facili-1 ties provided. Every Mother malady which has caused the Winnipeg general Hospital to close one of its maternity Flats for one week. The infection in the form of localized abscesses on new born infants causes further infection of mothers in the form of breast abscesses. More than 100 cases have been reported since the beginning of the year. About 14 of these were in the Winnipeg general Hospital it was Learned. After washing Down re painting the Walls and cleaning up in every possible Way the West five Ward opened monday and the West four Ward is expected to open about the end of the one general hos Pital official reported. The infection was first brought to a doctor s attention in Jan uary 194s when a Case was spotted in one of the hospitals. By june of that year the number of cases increased to the Point of a near epidemic. Both the St. Boniface and Misericordia hospitals were forced to close for a Short period last summer. The occurrence is the same in every Case. A new born baby is found to have either a localized or a widespread skin condition which is usually cleared up during the regular Hospital Post Natal care of 10 Days. Then usually about three weeks later the Mother re turns to Hospital with breast abscesses which require surgical incision doctors reported. Oday at 6, wednesday 12.30 from the flaming tapes or Alexandre Dumas the count of Monte Cristo Starrlet Robert Yonat adult Joan Bennett Louis Hayward i the son of Monte Cristo Jack Carson Ann Sothern april showers 3nd bit hit general pcs Donaldson for love of Rusty Hubert March Lirlie Chapman relentless in Terhel Rolder Kennedy Errol it neral Inry Fonda John Wayne Shirley Teml la fort Apache plus o neral i Laii ies of the chorus in technicolor Wallace a Keniv Jane Powell a Date with in Tims Corner general doors open at 11.30 . Daily feature starts 12.00 2.25 4.55 7.25 and 10 . Technicolor. Open Raffles Olivia de Havit tand David Niven slate at 3.20 r up Randolph Scott Marguerite chapman1 Coroner Creek filmed in color 2nd hit Blondie and Dagwood Blondie s big moment held Over As an added the search Winner o two Academy awards the search at 8.20 loves of Cir Man at 6.49 it 10.15 . Unexpected guest William Boyd 2nd hit second fiddle Sonja Tyrone Vienie Power lox Norrow trouble makers Range Mutry doors open 11.20 . At 11.35, 1.40, 3.45, 5.50, 7.55, 9.55 Smiley Burneth leaving the Hospital has been notified to watch for signs and to Contact the Hospital if the infection appears officials added. The disease they added is pre Alent in nearly every Canadian City and in Many cities in the uni Ted Aiso 9230 i 9 Atka a the news hockey history Toronto Maple win Stanley cup feature. It 11.10-1.10-3.10-5.10-7.15-9.so adult december people of Canon City Colorado preparing of quiet Winter Snow it just beginning m my. Out almost hides the grim Silhouette of the stole Penitentiary on the of town. Suddenly in to a Siren streams then another and or itself with their terrifying Wail twelve def pirate convicts murderers with crude shotguns clubs and knives have their Way to Freedom in the most Spert Culat of our time dragging m hostages four brutally beaten guards they one their frenzied Way into hons of gun Point. Thus began in Canon City a three Day reign of terror that notion with streaming headlines from Cosmo coast. Roil a of horror broken Only when the town fought botel Isth naked fur of fact new Yeti so h of the Siren. Canon City film.1 Wiy it him twi w in Imu uen ;