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University Daily Kansas
Friday. Dec. 14. 1956
CHRISTMAS VESPERS — Clayton Krehbiel, assistant professor of music education conducts the A Capella Choir in a rehearsal for the 32nd annual Christmas Vespers to be given at 3:30 and 7:30 p.m. Sunday in Hoch Auditorium. The vespers, presented by the School of Fine Arts, will also feature the KU Symphony Orchestra, directed by Russell L. Wiley, director of band and orchestra; a choral ensemble, directed by John Cooper, Lawrence senior, and a tableaux presented by the department of drawing, painting and design.
Opera Workshop To Present 'Hansel And Gretel' Monday
The traditional fairy tale opera "Hansel and Gretel" will be presented at 8 p.m. Monday in Fraser Theater by the University Opera Workshop. The performance is open to the public without charge.
The opera is a project of the Workshop, which is a University class for voice majors. The course is designed to give acting and stage experience to singers.
Merrilyn Coleman, Lawrence senior and director of dances and the dream pantomime, will sing the part of Gretel and Carolyn Craft, Junction City senior, is cast as Hansel.
Other members of the cast are: Beverly Runkle, Pittsburg junior, the mother; Bruce Loganbil, Newton graduate student, the father; Kay Davis, Lawrence senior, the sandman; Shirley Baker, Garden City senior, the dew fairy, and Mary Jo Wofter, Colby senior, the witch.
Lawrence Students In Cast The angels and village children will be portrayed by Lawrence
Junior High School students. They are Katherine Moon, Mary Scott, Carol Abel, Stephanie Armstrong, Diana Browning, Wynne Goff, Linda Reese, Lana Darrow, Lindsey Easton, Jackie Brahler, Nancy Risser, Kay Black, Linda Dixon, Ann Herman. The children's chorus will be under the direction of Bonnie Zilliox.
Music director of the production is Reinhold Schmidt, professor of voice. The staging is under the direction of Bruce Dillman, assistant instructor of speech and drama, and the lighting is by Richard Borgen, Lawrence sophomore.
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Students from India will year at the International Club's Indian Evening at 8 p.m. today in Wesley Foundation.
Indian Students Perform Today
The program will include dances by Pratima Vedi, an intern at the University Medical Center, Kansas City, Kan., and popular songs by Hemendra Parekh, Vadia, India, graduate student.
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A costume parade, representing at least six different types of women's dresses worn in India, will be presented. "Rakka Bandhan," a festive springtime ritual, in which brothers and sisters exchange good will, will be demonstrated.
Ten men and women will dance "Dandia Ras," sometimes known as the "stick dance." There will be group singing of "Kawaii," hilarious festive music, by the students.
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Four short films on India will be shown.
Stolen Print Returned Unhurt
Someone's conscience must have been bothered. The print from a woodcut valued at $25, stolen Monday and believing to Lucinda Pitman, Humboldt junior, has been returned.
It was found early today inside of one of the doors of Strong. The person, evidently not wishing to be identified, returned the picture unharmed. The print has been returned to the department of drawing and painting.
Prof. Michener Elected
Charles D. Michener, professor of Entomology, has been elected president of the North American section of the International Union for the Study of Social Insects. Prof. Michener will begin his 2-year term of office Jan.1.
The geographical center of the United States is in Smith County, Kan., near Lebanon.
The Great Buddha, largest bronze statue in the world, weighs 452 tons and is 53.5 feet high.
Students from 105 counties,44 states and 53 foreign countries are attending KU.
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