The Key West Citizen Newspaper, November 22, 1947, Page 8

anid PAGE EIGHT een HOW ACTRESS KEEPS TENSION =| FOR MEDEA’S WRACKING ROLE By JEAN MEEGAN, AP Mawsfentizor Writer YORK.—Judith Anderson, the mad-eyed virago of “Medea,” is enjoying the largest tri- Judges Named * | For Baby Show At Saint Paul’s| | Some of the judges were nam-} ed today for the baby show to; ; be held Monday and Tuesday in; erhizen PIGGY. BANKERS ~ okay, 11 cam Sasio, and: deen and Adele and we'll have @ dress rehearsal... ph of her 32 years as an Malevolent Mrs. Danvers in Andérson’s Medea has a sing- ing: fury, played from the depth of heroic emotion. Head rear flashing, robes flying. 1. of the most, physical- gh parts ever played. \ndergon: bars’ no thespic holds. ieee not talk anymore than ssary off stage. She can re- lax. wi friends for only one hour-after. work. She must sleep before she goes on stage and ye! dinner on a tray in bed. « For five, years she has been Playing’ restrained, realistic roles Of motion pictures. ‘To. get ready for this thing, which teally. is on a grand scale,” ashe said, “I took a beach house on, the’ Pacific for four months this: simmer. I ate, slept, burned myself ‘as\ black as God's sun ould’ allow, and got my old Fellaws" working again.” ' , Miss Anderson is a dainty five fogt;-ttitee, whose weight had to! be béosted for the riguors of this! gavage vpart. When she started) this ‘regime and" began to create the’ role’she says, “I was shock- dat the strange sounds that Gameout, ‘Even at rehearsal I was. terrible. I'm always bad at rehearsal. :1 can’t even read the}; lings. until my woman is com- plete.” ! One reviewer said: “Medea | néver':wad fuly, created until | ith Anderson breathed fire to. her’ Another said Medea J wopld*never be able to be play- ed'-aguin, that Anderson under- stood \Medea more thoroughly than Euripedés, the scholars, or the: tragic’ Greek figure herself. , Robinson Jeffers has given Eu-, ripedes’ tragedy a brisk adapta-! tion in’ modern verse. It remains the ‘story of, Jason in search of | the Golden’ Fleece, who betray:,! his, wife, Medea, in favor of the comely daughter of Creon. . | “lf the, author puts the words in) your mouth, you're all right,” the actress says to offset flattery. $There’s nothing e Medca cen do.but giggle here and there. | deffersigave her everything.” = | Miss Anderson lacks the av-! ergge actress’ talent for talking about herself, She rarely gives| ; interviews, or parties. <Her' dream is to play “Medea” next summer .in Paris and Lon- don,’ When — solicitous friends have inquired. how long = she thought ‘she could keep up the strain. of the part, she says: “As | * tong 3 1 live. for it—But I can haye tig ‘personal life.” ry, News Notes ’ "The Navy .1s in tne farming ess on Guam where it op- érates: a dairy and hog farm in @dditioh to raising stateside and tropical produce for consump- tigh. by. service personnel and Gjyilian workers, Much of the farm products are sold through the island’ commissaries. *A-ship named after the stutel of Alabama hasbeen carried on the U#S.,Navy’s list of ships for over 140 years. The Navy has two fleet post offices in the United States that handle all mail going outside the States to ships and shore instal- lations. One is on the East Coast at New York and the other on fhe West Coast at San Francisco. “A course in after dinner eakifig has been given at the iid $. Naval Academy for sever- al years. The U.S. Navy Yard at Mare Island; California, has an estab- lishment covering apporiximate- ly 2,200 acres. Right after Missouri was ad- mittéd .to the Union, friends gave Captain’ William Driver. a merchant ship skipper, a flag for his. brig, with .a twenty-fourth star added for the new state. As he set sail, he hoisted the flag,| and-inspired. by its beauty, nam- eg it “Old Glory”. Thus the first, and actually only, “Old Glory is) yow;in a, museum, in Salem,} Mass, _ ‘thirteen stationary meteroli- | gical observation ships are to be * the death of three persons.” } by a distinguished visiting cler- actress and she can't talk about it. Quietly curled on a couch in her blue living room, the Australian-born actress we knew as 2 “Rebecca”; the brooding Gertrude in John Gielgud’s “Hamlet’’; | ary, the mother of Jesus, in “Family Portrait,” said: “I can’t talk about, the character I play | yy pot gure how. I get at re ‘801 Ot de dad tatty dadatndntntndn trade tedndndntadetntettntndntentntt tnd tnted JUDITH RUNS THE GAMUT fights a, fire of frenzied *As*220eseaseeasarasmnsasssssseeeeee’ | Concha will be- named, to ,act aus a ed by ay House, “tO, I have time. It would he “good to sit here a thousand years and think of nothing but “Whatever. ... . friends. of yours, may say against my rapid and ‘tricky wisdom, you it has served well: here are | five times.” Piet “It. is likely that something | might happen to the bride and the marriage. I did not use to talk like a com- mon woman. I loved you once: * and I am ashamed of it.” “Food Committee Opens Campaign : Washington, D. C.—Chairman Charles Luckman of the Citizens Food Committee stands beside one of the committee’s new outdoor signs de- signed to mohilize Americans to Save Food to help feed Europe. LAUGH AWHILE¢ ! The first real life-boat was ae [constructed in the middle of the Blowing Orders 18th century by a London coach- maker who converted a Norway The pulpit was being occupied Y2W!, .inte unimenexgibke boat.” a g¥man and the ambitious young ——_ —. lady. organist decided to leave great man with the power of playing. The stubborn old sex- ton who pumped the air for the; no stone unturned to impress the \; Su | er »\C wor" W } connection with the St. Paul's Church Bazaar. Mrs. Carl Johnson and Mrs. A, aitland Adams’ were appointed ;to be judges on Mohday after- |noon, and Mrs. W. A. Saunders and. Mrs. Helen Sher for Tues- ; day afternoon.’ In‘‘each instance three registered guests at La j with the local’ judges. The bazaar will be held Mon- day or Tuesday from 4 o'clock in the afternoon til’9. in the evening. Babies, up to’“18 months , will be judged on Monday, and older children on Tuesday. LAUGH AWHILE!; Provided For i A Scot living: in London called at a cat’s-meat shop one morning and asked that a quantity of meat be put aside for him every day. Some time later the vendor wa i surprised when the man rushed ;in and told him to cancel the or; | der. Se seys | “What's, the matter?” inquired | the butcher. . “Is:your cat dead?” | “No, no, no,” puffed the man, | ‘he's ‘cayght a mouse.” Who. Knows? 1. What is the. population of Sis, am? ‘ yas f { 2. What is the ancient name of | ; Siam? ie 4 3. For whom wes the “Holland Tunnel” named? 4. What anniversary did the U. S. Marime Corps observe re- cently? 5. When will Britain end her mandate and military occupa- tion of Palestine? 6. How many commercials were broadcast on our radios in 1946? 7. How tips cost Americans last year? 8. How many tons of cereals will Europeans need to import this year? 9. What’are the most ‘crowded cities in the U. S.? 10. Is a college education ne cessary for a farmer? The Answers 1. 15,000,000. 2. Phoitand. $b) fod 3. For' its chief engineer, Clif- tord M. Holland. 4. Fhe 172nd. 5. May 1, 1948. 6. More than 26,000,000,000. 7. Aproximately $400,000,000.. 8. 22,000,000 tons. to. maintain present diets. . A i 9. Memphis, San Antonig, Bir mingham, Atlanta and New Or leans. 10. College-trained farmers earn five times as much as those with only grade-school educa- tions, on the average. xkEyes Examined, *Broken Lenses Duplicated*'’ (24-Hour Service) Repairs *& Prescriptions Filled (From Any Eye Doctor) %Ray Ban and Calobar Goggles Glasses Adjusted Bausch & Lomb Optical Co. and American Optical Co. Products Used Exclusively Dr. J. A. Valdes OPTOMETRIST Office Hours: 9.12 and 2-5 Pm. Evenings by Appointment ADDRESS: PHONES: Dr. Galey's Office, 332 Hospital Residence, 417 Eaton St. 295 n and Storm ALL METAL NINGS A wood Sweeting, chairman of the ; | fine. On much did restaurant | ht Hunter Writes Of Gainesville Position GLENWOOD SWEETING* | TOLD OF HUNTER’S' "v2! at the baseball park which} attracted “more than five thous- WORK IN ALACHUA ‘and people. Some’ fifteen hun- COUNTY SEAT dred children in .costume and | with lanterns paraded Dwight Hunter, 311 Dell st.,{the grandstand. The judges se-,! Gainesville, Florida, former lected the tiniest child in cos-:| Public Welfare Director of Key tume, the most typical. of Hal, West, has written to John Glen- | Auxiliary To jilliary of Veterans Wars, veterans and their families weiner roast on the Sun and Sand Club Monday | evening at 6:30 o'clock. Arrange e {ments for the party are being before} made by Colette Young. Give Wiener Roast Members of the Ladies’ of will entert ata of Aux Foreign Post 3911, ain the beach Only, 10,887 residents of Ha waii are classified as pure Ha lowe’en, and, the: most unusual. { waiian. “On December. 9th, I am co-.} Christmas Fund. Hunter is well operating :with the Chamber of Commerce: in a: big Christmas carnival during: which: there. wilt ;be a mile long .parade. which ; will include giant figure balloons and floats on. :moving . plat? forms: A feature folowing the} parade will be a dartee at the hrecreation: center fo ‘which. thé: folks from éut inthe county will. the ‘night’ of Ochs especially . invited.- 600° fac- $1, wei had-a big Hallowe'en car- jsimnlle Hepes: -osetes will De ; Placed in windows of the stores | Romonbou- !to encourage windew shopping. Only you can The numbers of the plates wilt correspond to tag . Owners by, / PREVENT WOODS FIRES! known in Key West. His job in the city is now being filled by Victor Lowe. : Hunter is keeping in contact with Key. West through The Key West Citizen: and of his po- sition in Gainesville as Public Welfare Direttor, he writes: ! “My work’ is coming along people from. the’ county. Those: | —> | STRAND THEATRE . Now Showing “DEAR RUTH" Joan Caulfield-Wm: ‘Holden Starting Sunday “CYNTHIA” Elizabeth Taylor-Mary Astor e— MONROE THEATRE ; “Y Now Showing “MAN FROM GUNTOWN” Tim McCoy Starting oe sa “INSPECIOR, 4 i anseme Roane | Ramon Pereda'- Adri = APPELROUTH SQ | ‘The Store Of Fashion’ 3 3 | SIZE TZ “and SUITS . . . Keyed to the New Fashionable Look Long, full and very lady-like . our divine collection of new-season fashions in Suits and Dresses. Designed for before and after five wear. Many styles in all sizes. 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