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SUMMERTREE'S director Stephen Reed, Wichita Senior, watches his cast ready for opening night. Summertree opens in Swarthout Recital Hall at 8:20 p.m. tonight and runs again Friday and Saturday nights. The play written by Ron Cowen, is about a man and his relationship with the war in Vietnam. The modern play is presented with a backdrop of color slides.
Photo by Halina Pawl
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Prague Symphony debuts tour here
Marking the American debut of its concert tour, the Prague Symphony Orchestra performs at 8:20 p.m. Friday in Hoch Auditorium. The official orchestra of the city of Prague, the orchestra contains 114 musicians and is conducted by Vaclav Smetacek.
Rudolph Pekarek was the chief conductor of the orchestra until 1948. His successor was Vaclav Smetacek, who began conducting
the orchestra on radio broadcasts in 1943.
The program for the concert will include: Mozart's Symphony No. 41 in C Major "Jupiter"; Concerto for Pianoforte, B Flat Major by Beethoven; and Symphony No. 3 in E Flat Major, Op. 10 by Dvorak.
Tickets are available at Murphy Hall box office. KU students will be admitted free with LD.
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Welles' first film,
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Welles first film, landmarked contemporary movie-making for its technical virtuosity.
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Francis Truffaut's "Jules and Jim" Oct. 17-18
Akira Kurosawa's "Rashomon" Oct. 19-20
Alfred Hitchcock's "Lady Vanishes" Oct. 21-22
M. Antonioni's "L'Avventura" Oct. 23-24
Ingmar Bergman's "Wild Swimberries" Oct. 25-26
Sergei Eisenstein's "Ivan the Terrible" Oct. 27-28
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