Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-02-11
HIGH SCHOOL TO
PUT ON ri FI'
Attractive Home Talent Play To
Be Given To False Funds s
New Gymnasium

lVSSS
Much interest is being manifested.
by the Madison High School student
body over the play, "Fi-Fi of the Toy
Shop" which will be- staged by the
Madison High School at the Caldwell
on Thursday and Friday
evenings, February the Goth and 9th.
This play is a fantastic musical ex-
travanganza with eleven principal
parts and more than 200 in the en-
tire cast. The production will be re-
plete with scenery and costumes. 1t
is looked forward to as the dramatic
event of the winter in the city of
Richmond and society is qui vive in
expectation. A fine enthusiasm and
spirit pervades the personnel of the
play and every augury gives as
surancn success. The stars are in
their I per places.
TT lay will be staged by local
81 talent entirely and the
su:a " gers Producing Company
will furnish scenery, costumes and a
dramatic coach. Mr.. J. ]. Foster of
Toledo, Ohio, the dramatic coach, ar
rived Monday full of vigor. He has
most pleasing personality and has
already won the hearts Of the Madi-
son High School student body, and
those Who are working With him are
responding readily in getting the play
reury for the rise of the first curtain
on the evening of Feruary the 26th.
The leading lady will be the
character Of Fi-Fi from which the per-
formance takes It's name. This part
will be played by TIE talented young
Sophomore, Miss Marion Guinchig-
lian Dorothy Terrill will popular
in re role of Bonnie, the Toy Ma}-ar's
da Inter- Iva Jean Todd is we'll
suited to the role of Ink Spot which
is a low comedy "Coon" or "Topsy"
role. The comedy role of Loosely has
been assigned to Robbie James. Walk
er Mckinney and Edna Smith are
> showing up we'll in Aurelia the Fairy
Queen aid Aurelia the Witch. The.
male characters have not been tried
out and consequently they will receive
, notice in later write up. Likewise
the Dance Of the Bridesmaids, and
tile Paper Iolls will receive special
= mention later.
: The High School has as financial
= aim in presenting this play the max
ing of the amount. of money which
they have pledged to IT, BOARD OF
Education IS their part '0Ward the
building of a gymnasium on the Madi-
son High school campus. The city
: school system is sadly in need of
| gymnasium where not only athletics
but where physical education can be
:, given. 1t is the belief that the citi-
zenery of the city will respond most
cordially in helping the schools OBJ
>. tain this long needed constructive adj
=, dition to their plant.
- A school sy-stem is worth very lit
tie that does not have behind it the
:, united support, the united spirit ano
' the united enthusiasm of not only the
!: patrons but of all the people who are
vitally interested in the development
-, of their city. You can show your
~ ~ school spirit, your interest in the
:, particular need of the High school al
- this time by being present at per.
formance of the high school play OF
February 26tH or 9th. The Higs
:. school does not hope to build gym
g nasium with it's share of the proceed
" 1t only hopes to raise the amour noun
: which it has pledged to the Board o
education for this purpose. 1t i
true that this amount is small i
comparison to the cost of complete
GYM I'M, but the High school wi
a know 1t it has fulfilled its obligs
II ton that is much to know.