Program for Performance of "Three Cornered Moon", Newspaper Clipping
Title
Program for Performance of "Three Cornered Moon", Newspaper Clipping
Description
A program for a performance of "Three Cornered Moon" by the Center Players of Rockville Centre, as part of the programs of the R.V.C. Recreation League, and a newspaper clipping, "Centre Players Note Milestone, Play Tomorrow Night To Mark Close Of Group's First Decade."
Date
194?-03-28
Creator
R.V.C. Recreation League
unknown
Source
Jean Colley Scrapbook. The Phillips House Museum, Rockville Centre, NY.
Rights
May be subject to copyright restrictions.
Language
English
Type
text
Identifier
scrapbook_2_p007
Spatial Coverage
Rockville Centre, NY
Transcription
CENTRE PLAYERS NOTE MILESTONE
Play Tomorrow Night To Mark Close Of Group's First Decade
Completion of the first decade as a drama group will be marked by the Centre Players of Rockville Centre, when they present as their annual spring offering "Three-Cornered Moon" at the South Side High school auditorium, Rockville Centre, tomorrow night. The production will be pre-sented under the auspices of the Rockville Centre Recreation league which annually conducts a series of plays, concerts, lecture forums and variety shows. More than 800 persons are expected to attend the play, a three-act comedy, which has been seen on the stage and in the movies. Donald T. Bowlend, president of the Players, will appear in the play as Kenneth Rimplegar. Dur-ing the past 10 years, he has taken pait in all but two plays. Alfred Thompson, director of the play, was also a charter mem-ber. Elliot Brennan, who has the male co-lead, joined the group in 1936. Mr. Thompson, a former member of the Thalians at South Side High school, has played the lead role in "Another Language" and "Three Live Ghosts," both produced by the Players. Mr. Brennan formerly played in the Barter Theatre Summer Stock company near Roanoke, Va. Making their initial appear-ances with the Players will be Gertrude Middleworth, Marilyn Fisher, Theodore Lindblad, David Payn and William Ferber, all former members of the Thalians. Miss Middleworth will play the role of Mrs. Rimplegar. She has appeared in dramatic shows at Goddard college, and in Gilbert and Sullivan productions done by the South Shore Light Opera league. She is also known for her work in staging pageants at St. Mark's Methodist church. Charles Goodwin is the stage manager; Sarah Davison, in charge of property; Jean Maccabee, pro-gram; Elizabeth Watts, house; and Marjorie D. Schlueter, publicity. Ushers are the Misses Jeanne Rowe, Frances Siegle, Marjorie Phelps, Elinor Brown, Marjorie D. Schlueter, and Mesdames Robert Ledlie, Edward Prest and Theo-dore Lindblad. Assisting the pub-licity are Mrs. Prest, Mrs. Lind-blad, and the Misses Marilyn Fisher and Alma Van Vranken.
FRIDAY, MARCH 28,
R.V.C. RECREATION LEAGUE
FORUM DRAMATICS HOBBIES
TIME S IC
NATURE SOCIAL SPORTS
Recreational and Cultural Activities for Rockville Centre and Vicinity SEVENTH SEASON NINE PUBLIC PROGRAMS
and MANY ACTIVITY GROUPS Admission to each of the nine public programs, listed on membership cards, is free to members. Membership in the Recreation League is open to all persons, 18 years of age and over. Dues $1 per year. All activities originate in and are promoted by interest groups, known as units.
Invite your friends to join. COMING EVENTS
The South Shore Light Opera League is planning to present, early in June,
THE ROSE MAIDEN
A cantata by Frederic H. Cowen.
Admission Free. Recreation League members will be notified by mail.
A Photographic Exhibition is being planned by the Camera Guild for the latter part of June. "THREE-CORNERED MOON"
Mrs. Rimplegar Douglas Rimplegar Kenneth Rimplegar Jenny, the maid Ed Rimplegar . Elizabeth Rimplegar Donald . Dr. Man Stevens Kitty
ACT I:
by GERTRUDE TONKONOGY
Directed by ALFRED THOMPSON
CHARACTERS
In Their Order of Appearance
GERTRUDE MIDDLEWORTH . WILLIAM FERBER DONALD T. BOWLEND PENELOPE SAMMIS WALLACE DAVID PAYN . MARILYN FISHER THEODORE H. LINDBLAD . ELLIOTT BRENNAN GRACE MANDEVILLE
SCENES
Entrance hall and dining-room of the Rimplegar home in Brooklyn. Early Spring.
ACT II : Late Autumn. ACT III : Early next morning.
COMMITTEES
PROPERTIES
STAGE .
LIGHTING PUBLICITY PROGRAM .
PROGRAM GIRLS Marjorie Phelps Mrs. Theo. H. Lindblad Marjorie Schlueter
( Sarah A. Davison Alice Kuss ( Evelyn Meyer
Charles Goodwin Carl Vossbrink Vincent Nalbach Eugene Hoffmann
Kenneth Spencer
. Marjorie Schlueter . Jean Maccabee Elizabeth Watts, Chairman
Mrs. R. D. Ledlie Frances Siegle Elinor Brown
Miss Fisher's dresses by courtesy of The Little Shop Around The Corner. Furniture by courtesy of Williams Furniture Exchange.
All persons interested in play production are invited to attend the monthly meetings.
DONALD T. BOWLEND, Produced by special permission orTantuel French and Co. President.
Play Tomorrow Night To Mark Close Of Group's First Decade
Completion of the first decade as a drama group will be marked by the Centre Players of Rockville Centre, when they present as their annual spring offering "Three-Cornered Moon" at the South Side High school auditorium, Rockville Centre, tomorrow night. The production will be pre-sented under the auspices of the Rockville Centre Recreation league which annually conducts a series of plays, concerts, lecture forums and variety shows. More than 800 persons are expected to attend the play, a three-act comedy, which has been seen on the stage and in the movies. Donald T. Bowlend, president of the Players, will appear in the play as Kenneth Rimplegar. Dur-ing the past 10 years, he has taken pait in all but two plays. Alfred Thompson, director of the play, was also a charter mem-ber. Elliot Brennan, who has the male co-lead, joined the group in 1936. Mr. Thompson, a former member of the Thalians at South Side High school, has played the lead role in "Another Language" and "Three Live Ghosts," both produced by the Players. Mr. Brennan formerly played in the Barter Theatre Summer Stock company near Roanoke, Va. Making their initial appear-ances with the Players will be Gertrude Middleworth, Marilyn Fisher, Theodore Lindblad, David Payn and William Ferber, all former members of the Thalians. Miss Middleworth will play the role of Mrs. Rimplegar. She has appeared in dramatic shows at Goddard college, and in Gilbert and Sullivan productions done by the South Shore Light Opera league. She is also known for her work in staging pageants at St. Mark's Methodist church. Charles Goodwin is the stage manager; Sarah Davison, in charge of property; Jean Maccabee, pro-gram; Elizabeth Watts, house; and Marjorie D. Schlueter, publicity. Ushers are the Misses Jeanne Rowe, Frances Siegle, Marjorie Phelps, Elinor Brown, Marjorie D. Schlueter, and Mesdames Robert Ledlie, Edward Prest and Theo-dore Lindblad. Assisting the pub-licity are Mrs. Prest, Mrs. Lind-blad, and the Misses Marilyn Fisher and Alma Van Vranken.
FRIDAY, MARCH 28,
R.V.C. RECREATION LEAGUE
FORUM DRAMATICS HOBBIES
TIME S IC
NATURE SOCIAL SPORTS
Recreational and Cultural Activities for Rockville Centre and Vicinity SEVENTH SEASON NINE PUBLIC PROGRAMS
and MANY ACTIVITY GROUPS Admission to each of the nine public programs, listed on membership cards, is free to members. Membership in the Recreation League is open to all persons, 18 years of age and over. Dues $1 per year. All activities originate in and are promoted by interest groups, known as units.
Invite your friends to join. COMING EVENTS
The South Shore Light Opera League is planning to present, early in June,
THE ROSE MAIDEN
A cantata by Frederic H. Cowen.
Admission Free. Recreation League members will be notified by mail.
A Photographic Exhibition is being planned by the Camera Guild for the latter part of June. "THREE-CORNERED MOON"
Mrs. Rimplegar Douglas Rimplegar Kenneth Rimplegar Jenny, the maid Ed Rimplegar . Elizabeth Rimplegar Donald . Dr. Man Stevens Kitty
ACT I:
by GERTRUDE TONKONOGY
Directed by ALFRED THOMPSON
CHARACTERS
In Their Order of Appearance
GERTRUDE MIDDLEWORTH . WILLIAM FERBER DONALD T. BOWLEND PENELOPE SAMMIS WALLACE DAVID PAYN . MARILYN FISHER THEODORE H. LINDBLAD . ELLIOTT BRENNAN GRACE MANDEVILLE
SCENES
Entrance hall and dining-room of the Rimplegar home in Brooklyn. Early Spring.
ACT II : Late Autumn. ACT III : Early next morning.
COMMITTEES
PROPERTIES
STAGE .
LIGHTING PUBLICITY PROGRAM .
PROGRAM GIRLS Marjorie Phelps Mrs. Theo. H. Lindblad Marjorie Schlueter
( Sarah A. Davison Alice Kuss ( Evelyn Meyer
Charles Goodwin Carl Vossbrink Vincent Nalbach Eugene Hoffmann
Kenneth Spencer
. Marjorie Schlueter . Jean Maccabee Elizabeth Watts, Chairman
Mrs. R. D. Ledlie Frances Siegle Elinor Brown
Miss Fisher's dresses by courtesy of The Little Shop Around The Corner. Furniture by courtesy of Williams Furniture Exchange.
All persons interested in play production are invited to attend the monthly meetings.
DONALD T. BOWLEND, Produced by special permission orTantuel French and Co. President.
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R.V.C. Recreation League and unknown, “Program for Performance of "Three Cornered Moon", Newspaper Clipping,” Edith McIntosh School of Music Digital Scrapbook: A Community History Project, accessed April 20, 2024, https://edithsmusicrvc.com/items/show/139.