Evening star., 1933-01-29
PROGRAM FINISHED
FOR PLAY TOURNEY
Presentations of 24 Drama
Groups Placed for
Contest.

The complete program for the 1888
Cne-act play tournament arranged by
the Community Center Department for
presentation on six nights in February,
as we'll as the order of rehearsal for the
24-player groups, are now ready for dis
tribution among the participants, 1t was
announced last night.
Four plays will be given on each of
the siXA nights of the tourney. The first
three programs will take place in the
Eastern High School auditorium at 8
O'Clock on the nights of February IA,
is and 18. The second half of the pre-
liminary contests, on February 81. %
\ and IS, will be held at Roosevelt High
School, also at o'clock. Rehearsals
of the groups will be on the preceding
evening at O'Clock.
Entrants Are Listed.
The groups in this seasons tourney,
their plays and directors were an
nounced as follows: Arts Club, directed
by Robert D. Chase. will present "On
+ the High Road; Bartfield Players d.
rected by Howard Whitfield, will pre-
sent Mask of Death; Chapel Players.
directed by Richard Chinoblom, will
present The Gift of jehovah; Chris
tian Endeavor Players, directed by Rev.
, Robert Simmons. will present Dust of
the Road; Dowling Guild. directed by
Edward T. Dillon, will present We'd
ding; drama section of Women's Club
of Chevy Chase. directed by Mrs. Joseph
p T. Mcguire, will present Wives in
Law; Foundry Players. directed by E.
, L. Ford, will present "Neighbors"; jew
ish Community Center Dramatic So
3 ciety, directed by Bernard Haldane, will
, present "Retribution."
Mackin Club, direced by Grace Spruce
ho nh will Cv,aa &r,fe I1e~
. Montgomery Players. directed by Mar
tha Williams. will present "Highness":
Mount Pleasant Players. directed by
Wilda Kilbourn, will present The
= Trysting Place: Mothers Dramatic
. Club of Buchanan PIT Association,
directed by Catherine G. Edgerton, will
present Joint Owners in SPAIN; Or
ange and Blue Players. directed by Es-
ther E. Galbraith, will present Jazz
and Minuet"; Park View Players, di-
rected by Lena G. Parks. will present
Committee of the Washington Fedora
Zion of Churches. directed by H. P Riess,
Till present Betrayal; ST. James Play
ers, directed by Richard E. Cox will
: present The Love Pirate; Shoestring
Production Co., directed by Theodore
Tiller ID, will present Behind the
Scenes with Shakespeare; Southeast
Community Players, directed by Arthur
Bradley White, will present THE Girl"
, .. Low Prices Offered.
g Troupers of East Washington Com
. munity Center. directed by Arthur
Rhodes, will present The Wolf at the
Door: Wigs and Queues Dramatic Club.
directed by Lena G. Parks, will present
r THE Teeth of the Gift Horse; Wom-
. ems City Club, directed by Marjorie F.
e Webster, will present the first act of
2 THE Fool; The Workshop" directed
e by Ruth Harsha Mckenzie, will present
r'Tea with Wicked Lady: the Y. P.
Club, directed by Mrs. Raymond L.
Sanford will present The Gift of Je-
r hovah"; Young Peoples Society of First
Congregational Church. directed by Nell
NJ Burehaut, will present Elisha,
Prophet of God"
Tickets will be available this week at
the Community Center Department In
Franklin School Building This season
the Community Center Department is
making a practice of offering all its
events at special depression" prices of
! Soc and 25c.