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RENO LITTLE THEATER BOARD OF DIRECTORS Gary Howell Chairman
ry Frank ProdUCing Director
E eanor Cowan Buslress Marager
Vonnie Kirk Box Office Mallager
Colette Keen
Martha Scheid David Chubb Mark Power
W W McElrath Gregory Corn Mary Mueller-Baxter
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Assistant Director Caryn McCoy Stage Manager Theresia Dyer Lighting Designer La rry Lydon Sound Technician Larry Kirk Light Board Operator Debbie Baze Sound Board Operator Ka ren Warxhon Wardrobe Joan Long Rebecca Rose Set Design Mi chel le Power Graphics Nancy Berry Set Construction Jerry Frank W W McElrath
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Forty-Seventh Season 280 Major Production
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DEVOUR THE SNOW by Abe Polsky
Directed by Colette Keen Lighting Design by Larry Lydon Set Design by Michelle Power
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Sheriff George McKinstry _ _______ ____ ______ __ _____ David S Gaither John A Sutter Alcalde ____ _______ _____ _____ __ ____ ____ __ ____ _ Don Long Lewis Keseberg __ ______ __________ __ _____ __ __ ___ James Garcia James Reed ____ ____ _______ __ _____ _ _ ____ __ ___ ___ _James Willett William Eddy ____ _ __ ____ ______ __ __ ___ __ __ ____ __ __ ____ _____ Bill Snyder Bill Foster ____ __ _ ___ _____ _____ __ Thomas James Patrick Burns Phillipine Keseberg _ ____ ___ _______ _____ _____ _____ ___ ___ Cheryl Stein Margaret Reed _______ _ ___ _____ ___ _____ __ _______ ____ ____Moira Price Georgia Donner __ ________ ___ ________ ___ _______ __ ___ Marta Nichols Fallon Le Gros _____ ______ ___ ______ ______ ___ ____ _James Cashell The setting is Sutters Fort in Northern California_ A morning early in May 1847 A barn is serving as a courtroom With few exceptions almost all the factual information in the play is authentic history or solidly based on a reasonable interpretation of the known facts In certain ra re instances where the point in question is obscure or impossible to establish the author has tried to fill those gaps by creating new fictitious material - always remaining faithful to the integrity of the work and solely for the purpose of effective dra matization Much more gruesome material is still subject for conjecture and debate - and may remain so forever There will be one fifteen-minute intermission Refreshments will be served in the downstairs lounge Produced by special arrangement with Dramatists Play Service Inc
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DAVID S GAITHER (Sheriff George McKinstry) a lifelong resident of Reno graduated from Sparls High where he was heavily involved in drama In 1976 he graduated from UNR with a degree in philosophy Currently employed as a comshyputor programmer for the Filper Corporashytion a local manufacturing firm he enjoys outdoor activities such as backpacking bird hunting and fishing David currently lives in Sparks with his wife Judy and th eir 10-year old daughter Charlene
DON LONG (John A Sutter Alcade ) has been an active RLT member for 10 years He served as Chairman of the Board of Directors and was last seen on stage as Pizzaro in ROYAL HUNT OF THE SUN Don will be directing our 5th show this season AGATHA CHRISTIE MADE ~1E DO IT
JAMES GARCIA (Lewis Keseberg) reshyturns to the RLT stage after a brief abshysence He was last seen here in MIDshySUMMER NIGHTS DREAM Currently enrolled as a student at Reno High his varied experience also includes Scenes From World Theater and evenings of imshyprovisation witlJ Sierra Horizons as well as FLOWERS FOR ALGERNON and THE SHOR1 HAPPY LIFE OF FRANCIS ]IfACOMBER at Reno High Jims lJobbies include film tlJeater literature and music (preferable classic sixties and Motown)
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BILL SNYDER (William Eddy) makes his RLT debut in this production A newshycomer to Reno Bills pre vious acting exshyperience includes roles in The Caine Mutiny Court Martial and The Importmiddot ance of Being Ernest Before coming to Reno Bill was enrolled at Seattle Univershysity where his studies included writing and theology
THOMAS JAMES PATRICK BURNS (Bill Foster) a fr eshman at UNR also makes his debut on the RLT stage tonight Tom studied acting at Bonanza High School in Las Vegas with Miss Carol Lommen a student of Lee Strasburg and also attended classes taught by Joseph Bernard Toms previous acting experience includes roles in SPLENDOR IN THE GRASS AUNTIE MAME and TOM JONES
CHERYL SlEIN (Phillipine Keseberg) makes her first appearance on the RLT stage tonight as well Cheryl worked on props for last seasons f inal show BEDmiddot
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Ie ry Frank assumed hIgt w posl lon at RL Ton Auaust 1th H s dutlPs as pro duclng director make 1 m responsible or coo rdinatlr g all aspects cf the t crnlcal war k IPcessary to put shows togetner
Fralk 43 was oorr In PadLcah Kenshytucky and 81 terec the Navy at age 17 After 20 y ai n ttgt 1 Hltary hE decided to become a studert ald In May reshyceived hiS bachelor of sCience degree n technical theatre from Murray State Unishyversity In Kentucky
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Frltnk was hired after a nationwide search for a producing director Hed been to Reno before bu says It met all of hiS qualifications He wtll not be a voting member of the Board of Directors but wtll work closely with the board and with each shows director
Was It hard from him arJ his wife Kathshyleen to move across the country Let me put It thiS way he says In the course of my duties in the Navylmiddotve been In 35 sates on olflcal busrness and In at least 11 foreign countrres
Frark has a wide range of theatrrcal experiences Incudrg set and Ighting deSign costumes (he eVAn maKes some of his own clothes) maKeup directing and acting He likes to do a Ittle bit of everything and says he prefers CO1lmunshyIty IIlea te r because tr-Ne s rlore of a vUlety il the types 0 wo k that need to be jane
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ROOM FARCE and last summer she was involved with a group of friends who formed a street th eater company called the Not Ready for Main Stage Comedic Players She is currently employed by KTVN TV
MOIRA PRICE (Margaret Reed) appeared last season in TRACK OF THE CAT and ill OVERTONES an entry in the in-house competition for the FACT competition She also served as assistant director for NIGHT OF THE IGUANA last season and is coshychairman of the Program Advertising Committee this season Moira is an active member of I nternational Toastmistress Clubs and is currently employed by Sierra P acific Power Company
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Sheriff George McKinstry _ _______ ____ ______ __ _____ David S Gaither John A Sutter Alcalde ____ _______ _____ _____ __ ____ ____ __ ____ _ Don Long Lewis Keseberg __ ______ __________ __ _____ __ __ ___ James Garcia James Reed ____ ____ _______ __ _____ _ _ ____ __ ___ ___ _James Willett William Eddy ____ _ __ ____ ______ __ __ ___ __ __ ____ __ __ ____ _____ Bill Snyder Bill Foster ____ __ _ ___ _____ _____ __ Thomas James Patrick Burns Phillipine Keseberg _ ____ ___ _______ _____ _____ _____ ___ ___ Cheryl Stein Margaret Reed _______ _ ___ _____ ___ _____ __ _______ ____ ____Moira Price Georgia Donner __ ________ ___ ________ ___ _______ __ ___ Marta Nichols Fallon Le Gros _____ ______ ___ ______ ______ ___ ____ _James Cashell The setting is Sutters Fort in Northern California_ A morning early in May 1847 A barn is serving as a courtroom With few exceptions almost all the factual information in the play is authentic history or solidly based on a reasonable interpretation of the known facts In certain ra re instances where the point in question is obscure or impossible to establish the author has tried to fill those gaps by creating new fictitious material - always remaining faithful to the integrity of the work and solely for the purpose of effective dra matization Much more gruesome material is still subject for conjecture and debate - and may remain so forever There will be one fifteen-minute intermission Refreshments will be served in the downstairs lounge Produced by special arrangement with Dramatists Play Service Inc
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DAVID S GAITHER (Sheriff George McKinstry) a lifelong resident of Reno graduated from Sparls High where he was heavily involved in drama In 1976 he graduated from UNR with a degree in philosophy Currently employed as a comshyputor programmer for the Filper Corporashytion a local manufacturing firm he enjoys outdoor activities such as backpacking bird hunting and fishing David currently lives in Sparks with his wife Judy and th eir 10-year old daughter Charlene
DON LONG (John A Sutter Alcade ) has been an active RLT member for 10 years He served as Chairman of the Board of Directors and was last seen on stage as Pizzaro in ROYAL HUNT OF THE SUN Don will be directing our 5th show this season AGATHA CHRISTIE MADE ~1E DO IT
JAMES GARCIA (Lewis Keseberg) reshyturns to the RLT stage after a brief abshysence He was last seen here in MIDshySUMMER NIGHTS DREAM Currently enrolled as a student at Reno High his varied experience also includes Scenes From World Theater and evenings of imshyprovisation witlJ Sierra Horizons as well as FLOWERS FOR ALGERNON and THE SHOR1 HAPPY LIFE OF FRANCIS ]IfACOMBER at Reno High Jims lJobbies include film tlJeater literature and music (preferable classic sixties and Motown)
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BILL SNYDER (William Eddy) makes his RLT debut in this production A newshycomer to Reno Bills pre vious acting exshyperience includes roles in The Caine Mutiny Court Martial and The Importmiddot ance of Being Ernest Before coming to Reno Bill was enrolled at Seattle Univershysity where his studies included writing and theology
THOMAS JAMES PATRICK BURNS (Bill Foster) a fr eshman at UNR also makes his debut on the RLT stage tonight Tom studied acting at Bonanza High School in Las Vegas with Miss Carol Lommen a student of Lee Strasburg and also attended classes taught by Joseph Bernard Toms previous acting experience includes roles in SPLENDOR IN THE GRASS AUNTIE MAME and TOM JONES
CHERYL SlEIN (Phillipine Keseberg) makes her first appearance on the RLT stage tonight as well Cheryl worked on props for last seasons f inal show BEDmiddot
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Was It hard from him arJ his wife Kathshyleen to move across the country Let me put It thiS way he says In the course of my duties in the Navylmiddotve been In 35 sates on olflcal busrness and In at least 11 foreign countrres
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ROOM FARCE and last summer she was involved with a group of friends who formed a street th eater company called the Not Ready for Main Stage Comedic Players She is currently employed by KTVN TV
MOIRA PRICE (Margaret Reed) appeared last season in TRACK OF THE CAT and ill OVERTONES an entry in the in-house competition for the FACT competition She also served as assistant director for NIGHT OF THE IGUANA last season and is coshychairman of the Program Advertising Committee this season Moira is an active member of I nternational Toastmistress Clubs and is currently employed by Sierra P acific Power Company
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Sheriff George McKinstry _ _______ ____ ______ __ _____ David S Gaither John A Sutter Alcalde ____ _______ _____ _____ __ ____ ____ __ ____ _ Don Long Lewis Keseberg __ ______ __________ __ _____ __ __ ___ James Garcia James Reed ____ ____ _______ __ _____ _ _ ____ __ ___ ___ _James Willett William Eddy ____ _ __ ____ ______ __ __ ___ __ __ ____ __ __ ____ _____ Bill Snyder Bill Foster ____ __ _ ___ _____ _____ __ Thomas James Patrick Burns Phillipine Keseberg _ ____ ___ _______ _____ _____ _____ ___ ___ Cheryl Stein Margaret Reed _______ _ ___ _____ ___ _____ __ _______ ____ ____Moira Price Georgia Donner __ ________ ___ ________ ___ _______ __ ___ Marta Nichols Fallon Le Gros _____ ______ ___ ______ ______ ___ ____ _James Cashell The setting is Sutters Fort in Northern California_ A morning early in May 1847 A barn is serving as a courtroom With few exceptions almost all the factual information in the play is authentic history or solidly based on a reasonable interpretation of the known facts In certain ra re instances where the point in question is obscure or impossible to establish the author has tried to fill those gaps by creating new fictitious material - always remaining faithful to the integrity of the work and solely for the purpose of effective dra matization Much more gruesome material is still subject for conjecture and debate - and may remain so forever There will be one fifteen-minute intermission Refreshments will be served in the downstairs lounge Produced by special arrangement with Dramatists Play Service Inc
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DAVID S GAITHER (Sheriff George McKinstry) a lifelong resident of Reno graduated from Sparls High where he was heavily involved in drama In 1976 he graduated from UNR with a degree in philosophy Currently employed as a comshyputor programmer for the Filper Corporashytion a local manufacturing firm he enjoys outdoor activities such as backpacking bird hunting and fishing David currently lives in Sparks with his wife Judy and th eir 10-year old daughter Charlene
DON LONG (John A Sutter Alcade ) has been an active RLT member for 10 years He served as Chairman of the Board of Directors and was last seen on stage as Pizzaro in ROYAL HUNT OF THE SUN Don will be directing our 5th show this season AGATHA CHRISTIE MADE ~1E DO IT
JAMES GARCIA (Lewis Keseberg) reshyturns to the RLT stage after a brief abshysence He was last seen here in MIDshySUMMER NIGHTS DREAM Currently enrolled as a student at Reno High his varied experience also includes Scenes From World Theater and evenings of imshyprovisation witlJ Sierra Horizons as well as FLOWERS FOR ALGERNON and THE SHOR1 HAPPY LIFE OF FRANCIS ]IfACOMBER at Reno High Jims lJobbies include film tlJeater literature and music (preferable classic sixties and Motown)
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BILL SNYDER (William Eddy) makes his RLT debut in this production A newshycomer to Reno Bills pre vious acting exshyperience includes roles in The Caine Mutiny Court Martial and The Importmiddot ance of Being Ernest Before coming to Reno Bill was enrolled at Seattle Univershysity where his studies included writing and theology
THOMAS JAMES PATRICK BURNS (Bill Foster) a fr eshman at UNR also makes his debut on the RLT stage tonight Tom studied acting at Bonanza High School in Las Vegas with Miss Carol Lommen a student of Lee Strasburg and also attended classes taught by Joseph Bernard Toms previous acting experience includes roles in SPLENDOR IN THE GRASS AUNTIE MAME and TOM JONES
CHERYL SlEIN (Phillipine Keseberg) makes her first appearance on the RLT stage tonight as well Cheryl worked on props for last seasons f inal show BEDmiddot
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Was It hard from him arJ his wife Kathshyleen to move across the country Let me put It thiS way he says In the course of my duties in the Navylmiddotve been In 35 sates on olflcal busrness and In at least 11 foreign countrres
Frark has a wide range of theatrrcal experiences Incudrg set and Ighting deSign costumes (he eVAn maKes some of his own clothes) maKeup directing and acting He likes to do a Ittle bit of everything and says he prefers CO1lmunshyIty IIlea te r because tr-Ne s rlore of a vUlety il the types 0 wo k that need to be jane
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ROOM FARCE and last summer she was involved with a group of friends who formed a street th eater company called the Not Ready for Main Stage Comedic Players She is currently employed by KTVN TV
MOIRA PRICE (Margaret Reed) appeared last season in TRACK OF THE CAT and ill OVERTONES an entry in the in-house competition for the FACT competition She also served as assistant director for NIGHT OF THE IGUANA last season and is coshychairman of the Program Advertising Committee this season Moira is an active member of I nternational Toastmistress Clubs and is currently employed by Sierra P acific Power Company
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DAVID S GAITHER (Sheriff George McKinstry) a lifelong resident of Reno graduated from Sparls High where he was heavily involved in drama In 1976 he graduated from UNR with a degree in philosophy Currently employed as a comshyputor programmer for the Filper Corporashytion a local manufacturing firm he enjoys outdoor activities such as backpacking bird hunting and fishing David currently lives in Sparks with his wife Judy and th eir 10-year old daughter Charlene
DON LONG (John A Sutter Alcade ) has been an active RLT member for 10 years He served as Chairman of the Board of Directors and was last seen on stage as Pizzaro in ROYAL HUNT OF THE SUN Don will be directing our 5th show this season AGATHA CHRISTIE MADE ~1E DO IT
JAMES GARCIA (Lewis Keseberg) reshyturns to the RLT stage after a brief abshysence He was last seen here in MIDshySUMMER NIGHTS DREAM Currently enrolled as a student at Reno High his varied experience also includes Scenes From World Theater and evenings of imshyprovisation witlJ Sierra Horizons as well as FLOWERS FOR ALGERNON and THE SHOR1 HAPPY LIFE OF FRANCIS ]IfACOMBER at Reno High Jims lJobbies include film tlJeater literature and music (preferable classic sixties and Motown)
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BILL SNYDER (William Eddy) makes his RLT debut in this production A newshycomer to Reno Bills pre vious acting exshyperience includes roles in The Caine Mutiny Court Martial and The Importmiddot ance of Being Ernest Before coming to Reno Bill was enrolled at Seattle Univershysity where his studies included writing and theology
THOMAS JAMES PATRICK BURNS (Bill Foster) a fr eshman at UNR also makes his debut on the RLT stage tonight Tom studied acting at Bonanza High School in Las Vegas with Miss Carol Lommen a student of Lee Strasburg and also attended classes taught by Joseph Bernard Toms previous acting experience includes roles in SPLENDOR IN THE GRASS AUNTIE MAME and TOM JONES
CHERYL SlEIN (Phillipine Keseberg) makes her first appearance on the RLT stage tonight as well Cheryl worked on props for last seasons f inal show BEDmiddot
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MOIRA PRICE (Margaret Reed) appeared last season in TRACK OF THE CAT and ill OVERTONES an entry in the in-house competition for the FACT competition She also served as assistant director for NIGHT OF THE IGUANA last season and is coshychairman of the Program Advertising Committee this season Moira is an active member of I nternational Toastmistress Clubs and is currently employed by Sierra P acific Power Company
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Forty-Seventh Season 280 Major Production
RENO LlTILE THEATER presents
DEVOUR THE SNOW by Abe Polsky
Directed by Colette Keen Lighting Design by Larry Lydon Set Design by Michelle Power
CAST (In order of appearance)
Sheriff George McKinstry _ _______ ____ ______ __ _____ David S Gaither John A Sutter Alcalde ____ _______ _____ _____ __ ____ ____ __ ____ _ Don Long Lewis Keseberg __ ______ __________ __ _____ __ __ ___ James Garcia James Reed ____ ____ _______ __ _____ _ _ ____ __ ___ ___ _James Willett William Eddy ____ _ __ ____ ______ __ __ ___ __ __ ____ __ __ ____ _____ Bill Snyder Bill Foster ____ __ _ ___ _____ _____ __ Thomas James Patrick Burns Phillipine Keseberg _ ____ ___ _______ _____ _____ _____ ___ ___ Cheryl Stein Margaret Reed _______ _ ___ _____ ___ _____ __ _______ ____ ____Moira Price Georgia Donner __ ________ ___ ________ ___ _______ __ ___ Marta Nichols Fallon Le Gros _____ ______ ___ ______ ______ ___ ____ _James Cashell The setting is Sutters Fort in Northern California_ A morning early in May 1847 A barn is serving as a courtroom With few exceptions almost all the factual information in the play is authentic history or solidly based on a reasonable interpretation of the known facts In certain ra re instances where the point in question is obscure or impossible to establish the author has tried to fill those gaps by creating new fictitious material - always remaining faithful to the integrity of the work and solely for the purpose of effective dra matization Much more gruesome material is still subject for conjecture and debate - and may remain so forever There will be one fifteen-minute intermission Refreshments will be served in the downstairs lounge Produced by special arrangement with Dramatists Play Service Inc
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DAVID S GAITHER (Sheriff George McKinstry) a lifelong resident of Reno graduated from Sparls High where he was heavily involved in drama In 1976 he graduated from UNR with a degree in philosophy Currently employed as a comshyputor programmer for the Filper Corporashytion a local manufacturing firm he enjoys outdoor activities such as backpacking bird hunting and fishing David currently lives in Sparks with his wife Judy and th eir 10-year old daughter Charlene
DON LONG (John A Sutter Alcade ) has been an active RLT member for 10 years He served as Chairman of the Board of Directors and was last seen on stage as Pizzaro in ROYAL HUNT OF THE SUN Don will be directing our 5th show this season AGATHA CHRISTIE MADE ~1E DO IT
JAMES GARCIA (Lewis Keseberg) reshyturns to the RLT stage after a brief abshysence He was last seen here in MIDshySUMMER NIGHTS DREAM Currently enrolled as a student at Reno High his varied experience also includes Scenes From World Theater and evenings of imshyprovisation witlJ Sierra Horizons as well as FLOWERS FOR ALGERNON and THE SHOR1 HAPPY LIFE OF FRANCIS ]IfACOMBER at Reno High Jims lJobbies include film tlJeater literature and music (preferable classic sixties and Motown)
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JAMES WILLETT (James Reed) is a craps dealer at Harrahs H e recently apshypeared in DIVORCE ANYONE RLTs summer show Last spring Jims performshyance in COLONIAL DUDES helped to send that production to the regional FACT competition as the Nevada State FACT winner
BILL SNYDER (William Eddy) makes his RLT debut in this production A newshycomer to Reno Bills pre vious acting exshyperience includes roles in The Caine Mutiny Court Martial and The Importmiddot ance of Being Ernest Before coming to Reno Bill was enrolled at Seattle Univershysity where his studies included writing and theology
THOMAS JAMES PATRICK BURNS (Bill Foster) a fr eshman at UNR also makes his debut on the RLT stage tonight Tom studied acting at Bonanza High School in Las Vegas with Miss Carol Lommen a student of Lee Strasburg and also attended classes taught by Joseph Bernard Toms previous acting experience includes roles in SPLENDOR IN THE GRASS AUNTIE MAME and TOM JONES
CHERYL SlEIN (Phillipine Keseberg) makes her first appearance on the RLT stage tonight as well Cheryl worked on props for last seasons f inal show BEDmiddot
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Was It hard from him arJ his wife Kathshyleen to move across the country Let me put It thiS way he says In the course of my duties in the Navylmiddotve been In 35 sates on olflcal busrness and In at least 11 foreign countrres
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MOIRA PRICE (Margaret Reed) appeared last season in TRACK OF THE CAT and ill OVERTONES an entry in the in-house competition for the FACT competition She also served as assistant director for NIGHT OF THE IGUANA last season and is coshychairman of the Program Advertising Committee this season Moira is an active member of I nternational Toastmistress Clubs and is currently employed by Sierra P acific Power Company
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331-7171 SILVER WHISTLE directed by CNyn McCov portrays the lives of sarno WI Id erfully magic people trapped In a rEt reshyDELUXE -nen home Suddenly the fTlaqc is r( leased and life alte 5C doe)nt seiT fieTAXI grrm after all but whtt i rk(r) wailt them up IS where the fun begrns laquo ry 1SERVICE Joins the RL T directing staft with thl ~ showalter several appeararce (il blt331-7171 the main and circlet stfglS Dont rli5~ this one ItS lOY
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DAVID S GAITHER (Sheriff George McKinstry) a lifelong resident of Reno graduated from Sparls High where he was heavily involved in drama In 1976 he graduated from UNR with a degree in philosophy Currently employed as a comshyputor programmer for the Filper Corporashytion a local manufacturing firm he enjoys outdoor activities such as backpacking bird hunting and fishing David currently lives in Sparks with his wife Judy and th eir 10-year old daughter Charlene
DON LONG (John A Sutter Alcade ) has been an active RLT member for 10 years He served as Chairman of the Board of Directors and was last seen on stage as Pizzaro in ROYAL HUNT OF THE SUN Don will be directing our 5th show this season AGATHA CHRISTIE MADE ~1E DO IT
JAMES GARCIA (Lewis Keseberg) reshyturns to the RLT stage after a brief abshysence He was last seen here in MIDshySUMMER NIGHTS DREAM Currently enrolled as a student at Reno High his varied experience also includes Scenes From World Theater and evenings of imshyprovisation witlJ Sierra Horizons as well as FLOWERS FOR ALGERNON and THE SHOR1 HAPPY LIFE OF FRANCIS ]IfACOMBER at Reno High Jims lJobbies include film tlJeater literature and music (preferable classic sixties and Motown)
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JAMES WILLETT (James Reed) is a craps dealer at Harrahs H e recently apshypeared in DIVORCE ANYONE RLTs summer show Last spring Jims performshyance in COLONIAL DUDES helped to send that production to the regional FACT competition as the Nevada State FACT winner
BILL SNYDER (William Eddy) makes his RLT debut in this production A newshycomer to Reno Bills pre vious acting exshyperience includes roles in The Caine Mutiny Court Martial and The Importmiddot ance of Being Ernest Before coming to Reno Bill was enrolled at Seattle Univershysity where his studies included writing and theology
THOMAS JAMES PATRICK BURNS (Bill Foster) a fr eshman at UNR also makes his debut on the RLT stage tonight Tom studied acting at Bonanza High School in Las Vegas with Miss Carol Lommen a student of Lee Strasburg and also attended classes taught by Joseph Bernard Toms previous acting experience includes roles in SPLENDOR IN THE GRASS AUNTIE MAME and TOM JONES
CHERYL SlEIN (Phillipine Keseberg) makes her first appearance on the RLT stage tonight as well Cheryl worked on props for last seasons f inal show BEDmiddot
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Was It hard from him arJ his wife Kathshyleen to move across the country Let me put It thiS way he says In the course of my duties in the Navylmiddotve been In 35 sates on olflcal busrness and In at least 11 foreign countrres
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ROOM FARCE and last summer she was involved with a group of friends who formed a street th eater company called the Not Ready for Main Stage Comedic Players She is currently employed by KTVN TV
MOIRA PRICE (Margaret Reed) appeared last season in TRACK OF THE CAT and ill OVERTONES an entry in the in-house competition for the FACT competition She also served as assistant director for NIGHT OF THE IGUANA last season and is coshychairman of the Program Advertising Committee this season Moira is an active member of I nternational Toastmistress Clubs and is currently employed by Sierra P acific Power Company
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DAVID S GAITHER (Sheriff George McKinstry) a lifelong resident of Reno graduated from Sparls High where he was heavily involved in drama In 1976 he graduated from UNR with a degree in philosophy Currently employed as a comshyputor programmer for the Filper Corporashytion a local manufacturing firm he enjoys outdoor activities such as backpacking bird hunting and fishing David currently lives in Sparks with his wife Judy and th eir 10-year old daughter Charlene
DON LONG (John A Sutter Alcade ) has been an active RLT member for 10 years He served as Chairman of the Board of Directors and was last seen on stage as Pizzaro in ROYAL HUNT OF THE SUN Don will be directing our 5th show this season AGATHA CHRISTIE MADE ~1E DO IT
JAMES GARCIA (Lewis Keseberg) reshyturns to the RLT stage after a brief abshysence He was last seen here in MIDshySUMMER NIGHTS DREAM Currently enrolled as a student at Reno High his varied experience also includes Scenes From World Theater and evenings of imshyprovisation witlJ Sierra Horizons as well as FLOWERS FOR ALGERNON and THE SHOR1 HAPPY LIFE OF FRANCIS ]IfACOMBER at Reno High Jims lJobbies include film tlJeater literature and music (preferable classic sixties and Motown)
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JAMES WILLETT (James Reed) is a craps dealer at Harrahs H e recently apshypeared in DIVORCE ANYONE RLTs summer show Last spring Jims performshyance in COLONIAL DUDES helped to send that production to the regional FACT competition as the Nevada State FACT winner
BILL SNYDER (William Eddy) makes his RLT debut in this production A newshycomer to Reno Bills pre vious acting exshyperience includes roles in The Caine Mutiny Court Martial and The Importmiddot ance of Being Ernest Before coming to Reno Bill was enrolled at Seattle Univershysity where his studies included writing and theology
THOMAS JAMES PATRICK BURNS (Bill Foster) a fr eshman at UNR also makes his debut on the RLT stage tonight Tom studied acting at Bonanza High School in Las Vegas with Miss Carol Lommen a student of Lee Strasburg and also attended classes taught by Joseph Bernard Toms previous acting experience includes roles in SPLENDOR IN THE GRASS AUNTIE MAME and TOM JONES
CHERYL SlEIN (Phillipine Keseberg) makes her first appearance on the RLT stage tonight as well Cheryl worked on props for last seasons f inal show BEDmiddot
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Was It hard from him arJ his wife Kathshyleen to move across the country Let me put It thiS way he says In the course of my duties in the Navylmiddotve been In 35 sates on olflcal busrness and In at least 11 foreign countrres
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THE PLAYERS
ROOM FARCE and last summer she was involved with a group of friends who formed a street th eater company called the Not Ready for Main Stage Comedic Players She is currently employed by KTVN TV
MOIRA PRICE (Margaret Reed) appeared last season in TRACK OF THE CAT and ill OVERTONES an entry in the in-house competition for the FACT competition She also served as assistant director for NIGHT OF THE IGUANA last season and is coshychairman of the Program Advertising Committee this season Moira is an active member of I nternational Toastmistress Clubs and is currently employed by Sierra P acific Power Company
MARTA NICHOLS (Georgia Donner) anshyother newcomer to the RLT stage attends Littlc Flower School in Reno Marta ap-
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DAVID S GAITHER (Sheriff George McKinstry) a lifelong resident of Reno graduated from Sparls High where he was heavily involved in drama In 1976 he graduated from UNR with a degree in philosophy Currently employed as a comshyputor programmer for the Filper Corporashytion a local manufacturing firm he enjoys outdoor activities such as backpacking bird hunting and fishing David currently lives in Sparks with his wife Judy and th eir 10-year old daughter Charlene
DON LONG (John A Sutter Alcade ) has been an active RLT member for 10 years He served as Chairman of the Board of Directors and was last seen on stage as Pizzaro in ROYAL HUNT OF THE SUN Don will be directing our 5th show this season AGATHA CHRISTIE MADE ~1E DO IT
JAMES GARCIA (Lewis Keseberg) reshyturns to the RLT stage after a brief abshysence He was last seen here in MIDshySUMMER NIGHTS DREAM Currently enrolled as a student at Reno High his varied experience also includes Scenes From World Theater and evenings of imshyprovisation witlJ Sierra Horizons as well as FLOWERS FOR ALGERNON and THE SHOR1 HAPPY LIFE OF FRANCIS ]IfACOMBER at Reno High Jims lJobbies include film tlJeater literature and music (preferable classic sixties and Motown)
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JAMES WILLETT (James Reed) is a craps dealer at Harrahs H e recently apshypeared in DIVORCE ANYONE RLTs summer show Last spring Jims performshyance in COLONIAL DUDES helped to send that production to the regional FACT competition as the Nevada State FACT winner
BILL SNYDER (William Eddy) makes his RLT debut in this production A newshycomer to Reno Bills pre vious acting exshyperience includes roles in The Caine Mutiny Court Martial and The Importmiddot ance of Being Ernest Before coming to Reno Bill was enrolled at Seattle Univershysity where his studies included writing and theology
THOMAS JAMES PATRICK BURNS (Bill Foster) a fr eshman at UNR also makes his debut on the RLT stage tonight Tom studied acting at Bonanza High School in Las Vegas with Miss Carol Lommen a student of Lee Strasburg and also attended classes taught by Joseph Bernard Toms previous acting experience includes roles in SPLENDOR IN THE GRASS AUNTIE MAME and TOM JONES
CHERYL SlEIN (Phillipine Keseberg) makes her first appearance on the RLT stage tonight as well Cheryl worked on props for last seasons f inal show BEDmiddot
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CUSTO M MADE COSTUMFS THEATRICAL FABRICS
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FEATHERS RHINESTONES
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NEW PRODUCING DIRECTOJ Tlpres a lew h do our block WAd lctually he s n eally a kid but
hE s new to Reno He IUS al rived from Krr t Jcky and Ies tile new prodllcrng director here at Reno -IItle T ater
Ie ry Frank assumed hIgt w posl lon at RL Ton Auaust 1th H s dutlPs as pro duclng director make 1 m responsible or coo rdinatlr g all aspects cf the t crnlcal war k IPcessary to put shows togetner
Fralk 43 was oorr In PadLcah Kenshytucky and 81 terec the Navy at age 17 After 20 y ai n ttgt 1 Hltary hE decided to become a studert ald In May reshyceived hiS bachelor of sCience degree n technical theatre from Murray State Unishyversity In Kentucky
YOll may wonder how son eone bEshycarne involved with thE theater after a military career re says Well after be Ing subject to the w1 rns of others for 20 years I was deter min d to spend the lPX
20 doing somethlrg ttlat was both fun and creative For me thilt Ollet1ng IS
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who retired I J r frorl RL T afler 10
RENO 950 W 5th St
at Keystone Ave 329-2207
years as supervIsing director and one year as producing diree-tor Hettich reshymains active as an acto and director at RLT
Frltnk was hired after a nationwide search for a producing director Hed been to Reno before bu says It met all of hiS qualifications He wtll not be a voting member of the Board of Directors but wtll work closely with the board and with each shows director
Was It hard from him arJ his wife Kathshyleen to move across the country Let me put It thiS way he says In the course of my duties in the Navylmiddotve been In 35 sates on olflcal busrness and In at least 11 foreign countrres
Frark has a wide range of theatrrcal experiences Incudrg set and Ighting deSign costumes (he eVAn maKes some of his own clothes) maKeup directing and acting He likes to do a Ittle bit of everything and says he prefers CO1lmunshyIty IIlea te r because tr-Ne s rlore of a vUlety il the types 0 wo k that need to be jane
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Reno Little Theater an educational not-for profit corporation was founded in 1935 when a g rou p of Renoites decided to produce plays for their own satisfaction and to entertain the residents of tle Reno-Sparks area Under the direction of Edwin Semenza this group performed il the Education Auditorium on the UNR campus at Relo High School at the old State Building (now the site of the Pioneer-Theatre Auditorium) and in its own facility at 690 N Sierra a theater with a main auditorium which seats 328 and a smaller space (the Semenza Circlet) which is used for experimental plays and seats approximately 100
Entering its 47th consecutive seasor RL T has produced 279 plays on its main stage and over 25 plays in tle Semenza Circlet A gift of $2000000 presented last season to RL T has been invested as seed for $10000000 which would allow RL T to achieve a fmalcial baSIS other than its box office receipts and rental income
As a community theater RL Twelcomes all who wish ~o exercise their dramatic arts whether it be on stage bacK stage o r in one of the many jobs which make up the production of a play
THE PLAYERS
ROOM FARCE and last summer she was involved with a group of friends who formed a street th eater company called the Not Ready for Main Stage Comedic Players She is currently employed by KTVN TV
MOIRA PRICE (Margaret Reed) appeared last season in TRACK OF THE CAT and ill OVERTONES an entry in the in-house competition for the FACT competition She also served as assistant director for NIGHT OF THE IGUANA last season and is coshychairman of the Program Advertising Committee this season Moira is an active member of I nternational Toastmistress Clubs and is currently employed by Sierra P acific Power Company
MARTA NICHOLS (Georgia Donner) anshyother newcomer to the RLT stage attends Littlc Flower School in Reno Marta ap-
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JAMES CASHELL (Fallon Le Gros) is proud to note that this show marks the 74th production of his career not counting the staggering number of shows for which he worked props makeup and so forth Jims career began in 1933 with the role of Peter Rabbit in THE EASTER BUNNY - that was in Pecos Texas Since that time he has appeared on stages in Reno Houston Pasadena San Antonio New Orleans Burbank Saranac New York City an d Sparks Nevada Jims varied backgroUlld also includes several advertisshying credits and even some auspicious magashyzine write-ups Currently Jim is employed by Boomtown where he books meets and greets gambling buses
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Season tickets are still available from ticket chairman Joan Long and other members of the theater Theyre a bargain at last year s prices $20 00 regular admission $1500 for students senior citizens Remember these are good for six ADMISSIONS - good anytime for any of RLTs productions
And while were on the subject
This season RLT is featuring a student discount night Any student with a valid student ID gets ill for $200 on the Thursday uight performance of each show
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hE s new to Reno He IUS al rived from Krr t Jcky and Ies tile new prodllcrng director here at Reno -IItle T ater
Ie ry Frank assumed hIgt w posl lon at RL Ton Auaust 1th H s dutlPs as pro duclng director make 1 m responsible or coo rdinatlr g all aspects cf the t crnlcal war k IPcessary to put shows togetner
Fralk 43 was oorr In PadLcah Kenshytucky and 81 terec the Navy at age 17 After 20 y ai n ttgt 1 Hltary hE decided to become a studert ald In May reshyceived hiS bachelor of sCience degree n technical theatre from Murray State Unishyversity In Kentucky
YOll may wonder how son eone bEshycarne involved with thE theater after a military career re says Well after be Ing subject to the w1 rns of others for 20 years I was deter min d to spend the lPX
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Frltnk was hired after a nationwide search for a producing director Hed been to Reno before bu says It met all of hiS qualifications He wtll not be a voting member of the Board of Directors but wtll work closely with the board and with each shows director
Was It hard from him arJ his wife Kathshyleen to move across the country Let me put It thiS way he says In the course of my duties in the Navylmiddotve been In 35 sates on olflcal busrness and In at least 11 foreign countrres
Frark has a wide range of theatrrcal experiences Incudrg set and Ighting deSign costumes (he eVAn maKes some of his own clothes) maKeup directing and acting He likes to do a Ittle bit of everything and says he prefers CO1lmunshyIty IIlea te r because tr-Ne s rlore of a vUlety il the types 0 wo k that need to be jane
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Reno Little Theater an educational not-for profit corporation was founded in 1935 when a g rou p of Renoites decided to produce plays for their own satisfaction and to entertain the residents of tle Reno-Sparks area Under the direction of Edwin Semenza this group performed il the Education Auditorium on the UNR campus at Relo High School at the old State Building (now the site of the Pioneer-Theatre Auditorium) and in its own facility at 690 N Sierra a theater with a main auditorium which seats 328 and a smaller space (the Semenza Circlet) which is used for experimental plays and seats approximately 100
Entering its 47th consecutive seasor RL T has produced 279 plays on its main stage and over 25 plays in tle Semenza Circlet A gift of $2000000 presented last season to RL T has been invested as seed for $10000000 which would allow RL T to achieve a fmalcial baSIS other than its box office receipts and rental income
As a community theater RL Twelcomes all who wish ~o exercise their dramatic arts whether it be on stage bacK stage o r in one of the many jobs which make up the production of a play
THE PLAYERS
ROOM FARCE and last summer she was involved with a group of friends who formed a street th eater company called the Not Ready for Main Stage Comedic Players She is currently employed by KTVN TV
MOIRA PRICE (Margaret Reed) appeared last season in TRACK OF THE CAT and ill OVERTONES an entry in the in-house competition for the FACT competition She also served as assistant director for NIGHT OF THE IGUANA last season and is coshychairman of the Program Advertising Committee this season Moira is an active member of I nternational Toastmistress Clubs and is currently employed by Sierra P acific Power Company
MARTA NICHOLS (Georgia Donner) anshyother newcomer to the RLT stage attends Littlc Flower School in Reno Marta ap-
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peared in Journey in Sign and JB at Sparks Civic Theater She likes piano gy mnastics and TV
JAMES CASHELL (Fallon Le Gros) is proud to note that this show marks the 74th production of his career not counting the staggering number of shows for which he worked props makeup and so forth Jims career began in 1933 with the role of Peter Rabbit in THE EASTER BUNNY - that was in Pecos Texas Since that time he has appeared on stages in Reno Houston Pasadena San Antonio New Orleans Burbank Saranac New York City an d Sparks Nevada Jims varied backgroUlld also includes several advertisshying credits and even some auspicious magashyzine write-ups Currently Jim is employed by Boomtown where he books meets and greets gambling buses
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Auto FIre lite Bonds Lia) ilty
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Main Office 1 E Liberty Street North Reno Office 4890 No Virginia
786-1773
South Office shy 630 E Plumb Lane 826-5155
Carson Office shy 625 Fairview Drtvp 131 883-5000
SUMMER AT RL T AND THE SEMENZA CIRCLET
SEve al ~rodL ell - Ilf fIIlQ ~ In 1El fe to 100middot 5011 v rneuronza CII I ~tJatEr II S ~caC 1 I l( ludlng a ~1r If how I t ~ I r ~p undl~r 20 nqf gr0 Jr hishy pnng a variety 0 )nc-acl r IYS I Ie ludlll lt 1 _ 1 ( f 1~Ifed rlE udrafT 0 wo [I belnQ considered 0 i vou wa-I 10 ( 18 shy - 10 1-1~ T ltE P YJur ylS ) Ih~ lv_p per or anfC)UIlCnent3 IbOJtCJ5lnq Co d few~1 j ci) Alsoctgtfgt(K t~ I u~ IfCr l lboar1 and FIe-aseuro Notes I 1 Ihp ~ ( flt n WP~l I yC J te ~ 1(W WI WJ fe dOI1q tc I JSeuro we wan YOL I )01 L I
Leave The City ACCESSORIES Helmets Goggles Boots Socks Motocross
Pants Jerseys Coats I Leatle ) Vests Pants Gloves Fairings
AND MUCH MUCH MORrl
ACCESSORIES
Behind ~~~ ~ ~il1~ (1
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PUCH BMW amp TRIUMPH 905 SOUTH ROCK BLVD SPARKS 7021358-5233
14
DON ALIACE TEXACO RAZORS EDGE
001 S IIWOF GREf-JBRAE 434 Geeibrae Dr 322-0522
Soltks Nevada
Complele Barber Service and Producls [ euroa (lrr1ll Jt iy urlfll 1) fOGeorge Hicks
~ f y ~ l - Irl IBill Cannan Ptlone 359-0433
COMPLI MENTS AND
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THE BAKER amp TAYLOR COMPANY
380 EDISON WAY RENO NEVADA
SPOTLIGHT (cor t EVfH try 0 wrle lt ny INY p 1 I Jor i f)n~i (rgt~lrTan of It yedrs Boarj lf Dlrecl~rs
hasr I ClthEr tul Igte) d r(CI r t IS low at~t 1 guy 111gt0 did and Wil0 cldrlt1c tjl Agalha(~wi( 11E (I met AGATf1ACHRISTlEvIADEMEDOITIawonderfJ show ah~utl New Yrk ( ~ wr I 7I(J a my~tery play 0r tlYlnq 10 ConH and se( tow he and A(JAlha ~~ alar 1lt-)lC L r Don who pr(violy cjrecte1 THE CINDEREL A COM Jl EX Jld SEE ow TH[Y RVN h~s een seen onslJge may Fll produc I 10 lld rns hotter tt anv- hfhlld IhE re In Ihls one
HW Cd we Ie 3middot How ref IF reflgt Murder-rlystery cvrs THE (AlERO WI
op off In 8 fl2 (a~ With sJrprsB aft(r urp~ aftN SUrIlrl5e Bll L rcELRATH Of
fH[- CA T AND THIO CAIAFlY crle dlrec~c Ihl pulse-stcJpper wllh s crJ ilClen5IC love CI srngtky 11IS Y_ bull e In H gt[e areal rromc7ts of COMIC su~pnsc If Ihlt onE doesn t qet your tlttellOn rothl1q Will Don I lot us ( lose the SEltJSOfl wllhoul you
fffHflll -Bfellelmiddot Insuring Reno since 1923 Heno Little Tteater Entertalnmg Reno smce 1935
8lClird Schield V Pres (702) 8273000
Edw n Semelza Pre~ 210b K Etzi~e bull a1~
15
SOME PLEASE NOTES
Season tickets are still available from ticket chairman Joan Long and other members of the theater Theyre a bargain at last year s prices $20 00 regular admission $1500 for students senior citizens Remember these are good for six ADMISSIONS - good anytime for any of RLTs productions
And while were on the subject
This season RLT is featuring a student discount night Any student with a valid student ID gets ill for $200 on the Thursday uight performance of each show
RlT PHONE 329middot0661
FINE FOOD SERVED ROUND
THECLOCK bull
PARKING VALIDATED
SECOND amp CENTER NOW GREAT CABARET ENTERTAINMENT 1 DRINK MINIMUM
Nevadas Leading Furrier
46 WEST FIRST STREET RENO NEVADA 89501 PHONE 322-1290
Downtown 15 No Virginia 323-2122
Fine Diamonds Watches Sliver
China Porcelains
R Her~ 61 Bro Jewelers of Distinction since 1885 Member American Gem Society
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Arlington Gardens 606 W Plum b Lane
825-8145
China amp
Porcelain Ga llery
16
Lunch Dinner
Cocktails
29358 Virginia 8t Reno Nevada
825-7144
Established 1919
Phone 323-4481 Downtown Reno
One 0 the Wests Better Knoun Stores
Debuts (con~ d)
says ttJa the oe re likes best is he one IfTI working C1 a the moment
Jery we C01lte to Re1o ~Ittle Theater
NEW BOARD MEMB ERS JOining us this yclr are Mark Power Martha Scheid Mary Mueller-Baxter and DaVid Chubb As PJch II SSUrrlE-S his or her new duties youll see lots of changes ald progress here 50 keep your eyes open
NEW SHOWTIME We have reshyInaugurated the Sur d8Y fTlatlnee for each malllstage JOi1 us at 2 00 PA Su day afternoollf you cpnt make an evenshying show and let us know what yo ttJink of the ide]
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SECOND MONDAY OF EACH MONTH AT 730 PM
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PHONE (702) 322-2320
309 Klrman (at f-ltyland) J23 0397
(Closed Saturdays)
Prompt and Courteous Service Always
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2 Women Female Child ~L cr t jl Mf Nov 910 THE SILVER WH irmiddot TL E
4 Women OVN 50 1 Womr ~ -la 10 2 Mcrh 4 Mel1 0v0r 0 Jan 45 THE CRUCIFER OF 8 ()()P
1 Woman 20-2 10 MIn 2S0 Feb 22 23 AGATHA CHRISTIE ~ADE ME DO IT
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NOTE ALL AUDITIONS BEGN A Fr1 ARP Watch Callboard In lounge forI
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FEATHERS RHINESTONES
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NEW PRODUCING DIRECTOJ Tlpres a lew h do our block WAd lctually he s n eally a kid but
hE s new to Reno He IUS al rived from Krr t Jcky and Ies tile new prodllcrng director here at Reno -IItle T ater
Ie ry Frank assumed hIgt w posl lon at RL Ton Auaust 1th H s dutlPs as pro duclng director make 1 m responsible or coo rdinatlr g all aspects cf the t crnlcal war k IPcessary to put shows togetner
Fralk 43 was oorr In PadLcah Kenshytucky and 81 terec the Navy at age 17 After 20 y ai n ttgt 1 Hltary hE decided to become a studert ald In May reshyceived hiS bachelor of sCience degree n technical theatre from Murray State Unishyversity In Kentucky
YOll may wonder how son eone bEshycarne involved with thE theater after a military career re says Well after be Ing subject to the w1 rns of others for 20 years I was deter min d to spend the lPX
20 doing somethlrg ttlat was both fun and creative For me thilt Ollet1ng IS
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years as supervIsing director and one year as producing diree-tor Hettich reshymains active as an acto and director at RLT
Frltnk was hired after a nationwide search for a producing director Hed been to Reno before bu says It met all of hiS qualifications He wtll not be a voting member of the Board of Directors but wtll work closely with the board and with each shows director
Was It hard from him arJ his wife Kathshyleen to move across the country Let me put It thiS way he says In the course of my duties in the Navylmiddotve been In 35 sates on olflcal busrness and In at least 11 foreign countrres
Frark has a wide range of theatrrcal experiences Incudrg set and Ighting deSign costumes (he eVAn maKes some of his own clothes) maKeup directing and acting He likes to do a Ittle bit of everything and says he prefers CO1lmunshyIty IIlea te r because tr-Ne s rlore of a vUlety il the types 0 wo k that need to be jane
He has worked or a I tyP s of shows from drama to corredy to rr sicas and
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CASINO 358-4771 AREA CO DE 702
Reno Little Theater an educational not-for profit corporation was founded in 1935 when a g rou p of Renoites decided to produce plays for their own satisfaction and to entertain the residents of tle Reno-Sparks area Under the direction of Edwin Semenza this group performed il the Education Auditorium on the UNR campus at Relo High School at the old State Building (now the site of the Pioneer-Theatre Auditorium) and in its own facility at 690 N Sierra a theater with a main auditorium which seats 328 and a smaller space (the Semenza Circlet) which is used for experimental plays and seats approximately 100
Entering its 47th consecutive seasor RL T has produced 279 plays on its main stage and over 25 plays in tle Semenza Circlet A gift of $2000000 presented last season to RL T has been invested as seed for $10000000 which would allow RL T to achieve a fmalcial baSIS other than its box office receipts and rental income
As a community theater RL Twelcomes all who wish ~o exercise their dramatic arts whether it be on stage bacK stage o r in one of the many jobs which make up the production of a play
THE PLAYERS
ROOM FARCE and last summer she was involved with a group of friends who formed a street th eater company called the Not Ready for Main Stage Comedic Players She is currently employed by KTVN TV
MOIRA PRICE (Margaret Reed) appeared last season in TRACK OF THE CAT and ill OVERTONES an entry in the in-house competition for the FACT competition She also served as assistant director for NIGHT OF THE IGUANA last season and is coshychairman of the Program Advertising Committee this season Moira is an active member of I nternational Toastmistress Clubs and is currently employed by Sierra P acific Power Company
MARTA NICHOLS (Georgia Donner) anshyother newcomer to the RLT stage attends Littlc Flower School in Reno Marta ap-
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JAMES CASHELL (Fallon Le Gros) is proud to note that this show marks the 74th production of his career not counting the staggering number of shows for which he worked props makeup and so forth Jims career began in 1933 with the role of Peter Rabbit in THE EASTER BUNNY - that was in Pecos Texas Since that time he has appeared on stages in Reno Houston Pasadena San Antonio New Orleans Burbank Saranac New York City an d Sparks Nevada Jims varied backgroUlld also includes several advertisshying credits and even some auspicious magashyzine write-ups Currently Jim is employed by Boomtown where he books meets and greets gambling buses
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Main Office 1 E Liberty Street North Reno Office 4890 No Virginia
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South Office shy 630 E Plumb Lane 826-5155
Carson Office shy 625 Fairview Drtvp 131 883-5000
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Season tickets are still available from ticket chairman Joan Long and other members of the theater Theyre a bargain at last year s prices $20 00 regular admission $1500 for students senior citizens Remember these are good for six ADMISSIONS - good anytime for any of RLTs productions
And while were on the subject
This season RLT is featuring a student discount night Any student with a valid student ID gets ill for $200 on the Thursday uight performance of each show
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Jery we C01lte to Re1o ~Ittle Theater
NEW BOARD MEMB ERS JOining us this yclr are Mark Power Martha Scheid Mary Mueller-Baxter and DaVid Chubb As PJch II SSUrrlE-S his or her new duties youll see lots of changes ald progress here 50 keep your eyes open
NEW SHOWTIME We have reshyInaugurated the Sur d8Y fTlatlnee for each malllstage JOi1 us at 2 00 PA Su day afternoollf you cpnt make an evenshying show and let us know what yo ttJink of the ide]
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745 GREG ST SPARKS NEVADA 89431
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GOOD LUCK IN YOUR 47th SEASON
Joyce and Walt Bantz
RL T BOARD MEETINGS ~oar fTl lings a ~iT weld th
SECOND MONDAY OF EACH MONTH AT 730 PM
In the RL T LOUNGE
Tiley Clr Iii open 0 he CltTlfTlUnlty We want o~ _r f r m V( U - OIN LJlt) and lellu_ what YOJ wat to ce her O[
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PHONE (702) 322-2320
309 Klrman (at f-ltyland) J23 0397
(Closed Saturdays)
Prompt and Courteous Service Always
RLT MAINSTAGE CALLBOARD AUDITIONS Sept 2122 DEVOUR THE 5H(l1Jl
2 Women Female Child ~L cr t jl Mf Nov 910 THE SILVER WH irmiddot TL E
4 Women OVN 50 1 Womr ~ -la 10 2 Mcrh 4 Mel1 0v0r 0 Jan 45 THE CRUCIFER OF 8 ()()P
1 Woman 20-2 10 MIn 2S0 Feb 22 23 AGATHA CHRISTIE ~ADE ME DO IT
5 Women 6 Men Aprtl 5 6 THE GAZEBO
3 Women 9 MCn
NOTE ALL AUDITIONS BEGN A Fr1 ARP Watch Callboard In lounge forI
additional ml0rmatlol1
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Before the show or after the show bank at your convenience
f1fJ) ~vadaNational Bfk
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Call Kelly Services the temporary help people
Were1 business too So we understand) our problems and know how tl) help
In (lur Illore thani() 1 ears of proidmg qualIty temporary help to all kinds of businesses and organizat iOlls we ye found that the key to satisfying our customers IS
matching the person to the job Kelly IS careful and cclltll1g 111 slTeening and classifymg the help e send your (1
At lelly )l1ices we hlt1e CJer 1i)() dIfferent Job CbsslhcatiollS (lull fmel eerythmg from clerks typists and secretaries to word processing light industrial and marketmg temporan emploees
- Clen ) oure faced lth sta ling shortages call Kelly ServicES e ant to help
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SAfAGE aDd SON Inc License No 10
628 S Virginia St Phone 323middot41 93
104C B STREET SPAR KS ltEVADA 89431
CASINO 358-4771 AREA CO DE 702
Reno Little Theater an educational not-for profit corporation was founded in 1935 when a g rou p of Renoites decided to produce plays for their own satisfaction and to entertain the residents of tle Reno-Sparks area Under the direction of Edwin Semenza this group performed il the Education Auditorium on the UNR campus at Relo High School at the old State Building (now the site of the Pioneer-Theatre Auditorium) and in its own facility at 690 N Sierra a theater with a main auditorium which seats 328 and a smaller space (the Semenza Circlet) which is used for experimental plays and seats approximately 100
Entering its 47th consecutive seasor RL T has produced 279 plays on its main stage and over 25 plays in tle Semenza Circlet A gift of $2000000 presented last season to RL T has been invested as seed for $10000000 which would allow RL T to achieve a fmalcial baSIS other than its box office receipts and rental income
As a community theater RL Twelcomes all who wish ~o exercise their dramatic arts whether it be on stage bacK stage o r in one of the many jobs which make up the production of a play
THE PLAYERS
ROOM FARCE and last summer she was involved with a group of friends who formed a street th eater company called the Not Ready for Main Stage Comedic Players She is currently employed by KTVN TV
MOIRA PRICE (Margaret Reed) appeared last season in TRACK OF THE CAT and ill OVERTONES an entry in the in-house competition for the FACT competition She also served as assistant director for NIGHT OF THE IGUANA last season and is coshychairman of the Program Advertising Committee this season Moira is an active member of I nternational Toastmistress Clubs and is currently employed by Sierra P acific Power Company
MARTA NICHOLS (Georgia Donner) anshyother newcomer to the RLT stage attends Littlc Flower School in Reno Marta ap-
BOILER CONTROL SUPPLY COMPANY
1200 Rock B lvd 18 Sparks NV 89431
Fireye Controls
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(702) 356-8331-32
Stocking Complete Linemiddot
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SECONOHilNO NO 0 0 PRI N 800 KS
PECIALIZI NI N WESTERN ~MERICI I~
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I iO middot 86-i611 RENO NEVADA 89middot0middot
peared in Journey in Sign and JB at Sparks Civic Theater She likes piano gy mnastics and TV
JAMES CASHELL (Fallon Le Gros) is proud to note that this show marks the 74th production of his career not counting the staggering number of shows for which he worked props makeup and so forth Jims career began in 1933 with the role of Peter Rabbit in THE EASTER BUNNY - that was in Pecos Texas Since that time he has appeared on stages in Reno Houston Pasadena San Antonio New Orleans Burbank Saranac New York City an d Sparks Nevada Jims varied backgroUlld also includes several advertisshying credits and even some auspicious magashyzine write-ups Currently Jim is employed by Boomtown where he books meets and greets gambling buses
THE BANK THAT DOES IT ALL
oSECURITY ~ BANK OF NEVADA
13
Auto FIre lite Bonds Lia) ilty
Alpine Insurance Associates
Main Office 1 E Liberty Street North Reno Office 4890 No Virginia
786-1773
South Office shy 630 E Plumb Lane 826-5155
Carson Office shy 625 Fairview Drtvp 131 883-5000
SUMMER AT RL T AND THE SEMENZA CIRCLET
SEve al ~rodL ell - Ilf fIIlQ ~ In 1El fe to 100middot 5011 v rneuronza CII I ~tJatEr II S ~caC 1 I l( ludlng a ~1r If how I t ~ I r ~p undl~r 20 nqf gr0 Jr hishy pnng a variety 0 )nc-acl r IYS I Ie ludlll lt 1 _ 1 ( f 1~Ifed rlE udrafT 0 wo [I belnQ considered 0 i vou wa-I 10 ( 18 shy - 10 1-1~ T ltE P YJur ylS ) Ih~ lv_p per or anfC)UIlCnent3 IbOJtCJ5lnq Co d few~1 j ci) Alsoctgtfgt(K t~ I u~ IfCr l lboar1 and FIe-aseuro Notes I 1 Ihp ~ ( flt n WP~l I yC J te ~ 1(W WI WJ fe dOI1q tc I JSeuro we wan YOL I )01 L I
Leave The City ACCESSORIES Helmets Goggles Boots Socks Motocross
Pants Jerseys Coats I Leatle ) Vests Pants Gloves Fairings
AND MUCH MUCH MORrl
ACCESSORIES
Behind ~~~ ~ ~il1~ (1
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BILL BICKERSTAFFS FRIENDLY
CYCLE FUN SUZUKI
PUCH BMW amp TRIUMPH 905 SOUTH ROCK BLVD SPARKS 7021358-5233
14
DON ALIACE TEXACO RAZORS EDGE
001 S IIWOF GREf-JBRAE 434 Geeibrae Dr 322-0522
Soltks Nevada
Complele Barber Service and Producls [ euroa (lrr1ll Jt iy urlfll 1) fOGeorge Hicks
~ f y ~ l - Irl IBill Cannan Ptlone 359-0433
COMPLI MENTS AND
BEST WISHES
THE BAKER amp TAYLOR COMPANY
380 EDISON WAY RENO NEVADA
SPOTLIGHT (cor t EVfH try 0 wrle lt ny INY p 1 I Jor i f)n~i (rgt~lrTan of It yedrs Boarj lf Dlrecl~rs
hasr I ClthEr tul Igte) d r(CI r t IS low at~t 1 guy 111gt0 did and Wil0 cldrlt1c tjl Agalha(~wi( 11E (I met AGATf1ACHRISTlEvIADEMEDOITIawonderfJ show ah~utl New Yrk ( ~ wr I 7I(J a my~tery play 0r tlYlnq 10 ConH and se( tow he and A(JAlha ~~ alar 1lt-)lC L r Don who pr(violy cjrecte1 THE CINDEREL A COM Jl EX Jld SEE ow TH[Y RVN h~s een seen onslJge may Fll produc I 10 lld rns hotter tt anv- hfhlld IhE re In Ihls one
HW Cd we Ie 3middot How ref IF reflgt Murder-rlystery cvrs THE (AlERO WI
op off In 8 fl2 (a~ With sJrprsB aft(r urp~ aftN SUrIlrl5e Bll L rcELRATH Of
fH[- CA T AND THIO CAIAFlY crle dlrec~c Ihl pulse-stcJpper wllh s crJ ilClen5IC love CI srngtky 11IS Y_ bull e In H gt[e areal rromc7ts of COMIC su~pnsc If Ihlt onE doesn t qet your tlttellOn rothl1q Will Don I lot us ( lose the SEltJSOfl wllhoul you
fffHflll -Bfellelmiddot Insuring Reno since 1923 Heno Little Tteater Entertalnmg Reno smce 1935
8lClird Schield V Pres (702) 8273000
Edw n Semelza Pre~ 210b K Etzi~e bull a1~
15
SOME PLEASE NOTES
Season tickets are still available from ticket chairman Joan Long and other members of the theater Theyre a bargain at last year s prices $20 00 regular admission $1500 for students senior citizens Remember these are good for six ADMISSIONS - good anytime for any of RLTs productions
And while were on the subject
This season RLT is featuring a student discount night Any student with a valid student ID gets ill for $200 on the Thursday uight performance of each show
RlT PHONE 329middot0661
FINE FOOD SERVED ROUND
THECLOCK bull
PARKING VALIDATED
SECOND amp CENTER NOW GREAT CABARET ENTERTAINMENT 1 DRINK MINIMUM
Nevadas Leading Furrier
46 WEST FIRST STREET RENO NEVADA 89501 PHONE 322-1290
Downtown 15 No Virginia 323-2122
Fine Diamonds Watches Sliver
China Porcelains
R Her~ 61 Bro Jewelers of Distinction since 1885 Member American Gem Society
-~
t ~
Arlington Gardens 606 W Plum b Lane
825-8145
China amp
Porcelain Ga llery
16
Lunch Dinner
Cocktails
29358 Virginia 8t Reno Nevada
825-7144
Established 1919
Phone 323-4481 Downtown Reno
One 0 the Wests Better Knoun Stores
Debuts (con~ d)
says ttJa the oe re likes best is he one IfTI working C1 a the moment
Jery we C01lte to Re1o ~Ittle Theater
NEW BOARD MEMB ERS JOining us this yclr are Mark Power Martha Scheid Mary Mueller-Baxter and DaVid Chubb As PJch II SSUrrlE-S his or her new duties youll see lots of changes ald progress here 50 keep your eyes open
NEW SHOWTIME We have reshyInaugurated the Sur d8Y fTlatlnee for each malllstage JOi1 us at 2 00 PA Su day afternoollf you cpnt make an evenshying show and let us know what yo ttJink of the ide]
DNEERlilT
PlOnI~ Cllfna BoUl 01111 of Nvd L H~t Vo)WUg hdl fV~C~ bAnk Witt hlolfl(helt latemiddot voIde Kcc-p PION~r Citizens Bu In rt1J I ~ hckllmiddotUl 01 l-lVlng5 account uto Oilr middot IRA lcnjW11amp plu l1Ich more
And on top of al O~ re9u1u brc1q ~rV1C bull bull _ e middotf Nc Jamiddot o nly atewdc photo ~k _hrunq cud
NLW thotfa ~Loneer pmt
PIONEER CITIZENS BINK ~ OF NEVADA
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(our loeal~ owned SUPERmllr1cet
Inritls our tloon youll fintl
bull USDA Ch Ie Beef bull farM Fr Ih Pr ee bull low EVEfNDA1 Prlc I
bull BROCHURES bull FLYERS bull BUSINESS CARDS LETTERHEADS bull ENVELOPES bull NCR FORMS
JIM amp ANN HESS OWN RS
745 GREG ST SPARKS NEVADA 89431
702329-9955
TO USE THE OLD CLICHE BREAK A LEG
GOOD LUCK IN YOUR 47th SEASON
Joyce and Walt Bantz
RL T BOARD MEETINGS ~oar fTl lings a ~iT weld th
SECOND MONDAY OF EACH MONTH AT 730 PM
In the RL T LOUNGE
Tiley Clr Iii open 0 he CltTlfTlUnlty We want o~ _r f r m V( U - OIN LJlt) and lellu_ what YOJ wat to ce her O[
what you dont wilrt to se You lTIay lIot vot but at easl wp lI Know wh Is In YOL[ heHI and thilt 5 w r we I II be
paints amp decorating center
5th amp KEYSTONE
MOANA WEST
PHONE (702) 322-2320
309 Klrman (at f-ltyland) J23 0397
(Closed Saturdays)
Prompt and Courteous Service Always
RLT MAINSTAGE CALLBOARD AUDITIONS Sept 2122 DEVOUR THE 5H(l1Jl
2 Women Female Child ~L cr t jl Mf Nov 910 THE SILVER WH irmiddot TL E
4 Women OVN 50 1 Womr ~ -la 10 2 Mcrh 4 Mel1 0v0r 0 Jan 45 THE CRUCIFER OF 8 ()()P
1 Woman 20-2 10 MIn 2S0 Feb 22 23 AGATHA CHRISTIE ~ADE ME DO IT
5 Women 6 Men Aprtl 5 6 THE GAZEBO
3 Women 9 MCn
NOTE ALL AUDITIONS BEGN A Fr1 ARP Watch Callboard In lounge forI
additional ml0rmatlol1
TO BE ANNOUNCED CiRO E r AND C J 1MEHmiddotI JIIi E~AL 80AliD IN LOUNGE
Before the show or after the show bank at your convenience
f1fJ) ~vadaNational Bfk
19
I
- lsuSiness People of Reno
Call Kelly Services the temporary help people
Were1 business too So we understand) our problems and know how tl) help
In (lur Illore thani() 1 ears of proidmg qualIty temporary help to all kinds of businesses and organizat iOlls we ye found that the key to satisfying our customers IS
matching the person to the job Kelly IS careful and cclltll1g 111 slTeening and classifymg the help e send your (1
At lelly )l1ices we hlt1e CJer 1i)() dIfferent Job CbsslhcatiollS (lull fmel eerythmg from clerks typists and secretaries to word processing light industrial and marketmg temporan emploees
- Clen ) oure faced lth sta ling shortages call Kelly ServicES e ant to help
Let Kelly work for you
ILL[ ~~TIyGirl~ ~ People SERVICES I
660 Tahoe St 329-2586 _-J
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- 2
- 3
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BEST WISHES FOR
THE 81 SEASON
Gregory D Corn Foundation
Plumbing Heating Air Conditioning
SAfAGE aDd SON Inc License No 10
628 S Virginia St Phone 323middot41 93
104C B STREET SPAR KS ltEVADA 89431
CASINO 358-4771 AREA CO DE 702
Reno Little Theater an educational not-for profit corporation was founded in 1935 when a g rou p of Renoites decided to produce plays for their own satisfaction and to entertain the residents of tle Reno-Sparks area Under the direction of Edwin Semenza this group performed il the Education Auditorium on the UNR campus at Relo High School at the old State Building (now the site of the Pioneer-Theatre Auditorium) and in its own facility at 690 N Sierra a theater with a main auditorium which seats 328 and a smaller space (the Semenza Circlet) which is used for experimental plays and seats approximately 100
Entering its 47th consecutive seasor RL T has produced 279 plays on its main stage and over 25 plays in tle Semenza Circlet A gift of $2000000 presented last season to RL T has been invested as seed for $10000000 which would allow RL T to achieve a fmalcial baSIS other than its box office receipts and rental income
As a community theater RL Twelcomes all who wish ~o exercise their dramatic arts whether it be on stage bacK stage o r in one of the many jobs which make up the production of a play
THE PLAYERS
ROOM FARCE and last summer she was involved with a group of friends who formed a street th eater company called the Not Ready for Main Stage Comedic Players She is currently employed by KTVN TV
MOIRA PRICE (Margaret Reed) appeared last season in TRACK OF THE CAT and ill OVERTONES an entry in the in-house competition for the FACT competition She also served as assistant director for NIGHT OF THE IGUANA last season and is coshychairman of the Program Advertising Committee this season Moira is an active member of I nternational Toastmistress Clubs and is currently employed by Sierra P acific Power Company
MARTA NICHOLS (Georgia Donner) anshyother newcomer to the RLT stage attends Littlc Flower School in Reno Marta ap-
BOILER CONTROL SUPPLY COMPANY
1200 Rock B lvd 18 Sparks NV 89431
Fireye Controls
General Valve
Serving Contractors
(702) 356-8331-32
Stocking Complete Linemiddot
Boiler Burner related products
I Ll2iI-LLi Book ~taLL
SECONOHilNO NO 0 0 PRI N 800 KS
PECIALIZI NI N WESTERN ~MERICI I~
f f-l(NL 91S VIR(]INIAtT
I iO middot 86-i611 RENO NEVADA 89middot0middot
peared in Journey in Sign and JB at Sparks Civic Theater She likes piano gy mnastics and TV
JAMES CASHELL (Fallon Le Gros) is proud to note that this show marks the 74th production of his career not counting the staggering number of shows for which he worked props makeup and so forth Jims career began in 1933 with the role of Peter Rabbit in THE EASTER BUNNY - that was in Pecos Texas Since that time he has appeared on stages in Reno Houston Pasadena San Antonio New Orleans Burbank Saranac New York City an d Sparks Nevada Jims varied backgroUlld also includes several advertisshying credits and even some auspicious magashyzine write-ups Currently Jim is employed by Boomtown where he books meets and greets gambling buses
THE BANK THAT DOES IT ALL
oSECURITY ~ BANK OF NEVADA
13
Auto FIre lite Bonds Lia) ilty
Alpine Insurance Associates
Main Office 1 E Liberty Street North Reno Office 4890 No Virginia
786-1773
South Office shy 630 E Plumb Lane 826-5155
Carson Office shy 625 Fairview Drtvp 131 883-5000
SUMMER AT RL T AND THE SEMENZA CIRCLET
SEve al ~rodL ell - Ilf fIIlQ ~ In 1El fe to 100middot 5011 v rneuronza CII I ~tJatEr II S ~caC 1 I l( ludlng a ~1r If how I t ~ I r ~p undl~r 20 nqf gr0 Jr hishy pnng a variety 0 )nc-acl r IYS I Ie ludlll lt 1 _ 1 ( f 1~Ifed rlE udrafT 0 wo [I belnQ considered 0 i vou wa-I 10 ( 18 shy - 10 1-1~ T ltE P YJur ylS ) Ih~ lv_p per or anfC)UIlCnent3 IbOJtCJ5lnq Co d few~1 j ci) Alsoctgtfgt(K t~ I u~ IfCr l lboar1 and FIe-aseuro Notes I 1 Ihp ~ ( flt n WP~l I yC J te ~ 1(W WI WJ fe dOI1q tc I JSeuro we wan YOL I )01 L I
Leave The City ACCESSORIES Helmets Goggles Boots Socks Motocross
Pants Jerseys Coats I Leatle ) Vests Pants Gloves Fairings
AND MUCH MUCH MORrl
ACCESSORIES
Behind ~~~ ~ ~il1~ (1
-
BILL BICKERSTAFFS FRIENDLY
CYCLE FUN SUZUKI
PUCH BMW amp TRIUMPH 905 SOUTH ROCK BLVD SPARKS 7021358-5233
14
DON ALIACE TEXACO RAZORS EDGE
001 S IIWOF GREf-JBRAE 434 Geeibrae Dr 322-0522
Soltks Nevada
Complele Barber Service and Producls [ euroa (lrr1ll Jt iy urlfll 1) fOGeorge Hicks
~ f y ~ l - Irl IBill Cannan Ptlone 359-0433
COMPLI MENTS AND
BEST WISHES
THE BAKER amp TAYLOR COMPANY
380 EDISON WAY RENO NEVADA
SPOTLIGHT (cor t EVfH try 0 wrle lt ny INY p 1 I Jor i f)n~i (rgt~lrTan of It yedrs Boarj lf Dlrecl~rs
hasr I ClthEr tul Igte) d r(CI r t IS low at~t 1 guy 111gt0 did and Wil0 cldrlt1c tjl Agalha(~wi( 11E (I met AGATf1ACHRISTlEvIADEMEDOITIawonderfJ show ah~utl New Yrk ( ~ wr I 7I(J a my~tery play 0r tlYlnq 10 ConH and se( tow he and A(JAlha ~~ alar 1lt-)lC L r Don who pr(violy cjrecte1 THE CINDEREL A COM Jl EX Jld SEE ow TH[Y RVN h~s een seen onslJge may Fll produc I 10 lld rns hotter tt anv- hfhlld IhE re In Ihls one
HW Cd we Ie 3middot How ref IF reflgt Murder-rlystery cvrs THE (AlERO WI
op off In 8 fl2 (a~ With sJrprsB aft(r urp~ aftN SUrIlrl5e Bll L rcELRATH Of
fH[- CA T AND THIO CAIAFlY crle dlrec~c Ihl pulse-stcJpper wllh s crJ ilClen5IC love CI srngtky 11IS Y_ bull e In H gt[e areal rromc7ts of COMIC su~pnsc If Ihlt onE doesn t qet your tlttellOn rothl1q Will Don I lot us ( lose the SEltJSOfl wllhoul you
fffHflll -Bfellelmiddot Insuring Reno since 1923 Heno Little Tteater Entertalnmg Reno smce 1935
8lClird Schield V Pres (702) 8273000
Edw n Semelza Pre~ 210b K Etzi~e bull a1~
15
SOME PLEASE NOTES
Season tickets are still available from ticket chairman Joan Long and other members of the theater Theyre a bargain at last year s prices $20 00 regular admission $1500 for students senior citizens Remember these are good for six ADMISSIONS - good anytime for any of RLTs productions
And while were on the subject
This season RLT is featuring a student discount night Any student with a valid student ID gets ill for $200 on the Thursday uight performance of each show
RlT PHONE 329middot0661
FINE FOOD SERVED ROUND
THECLOCK bull
PARKING VALIDATED
SECOND amp CENTER NOW GREAT CABARET ENTERTAINMENT 1 DRINK MINIMUM
Nevadas Leading Furrier
46 WEST FIRST STREET RENO NEVADA 89501 PHONE 322-1290
Downtown 15 No Virginia 323-2122
Fine Diamonds Watches Sliver
China Porcelains
R Her~ 61 Bro Jewelers of Distinction since 1885 Member American Gem Society
-~
t ~
Arlington Gardens 606 W Plum b Lane
825-8145
China amp
Porcelain Ga llery
16
Lunch Dinner
Cocktails
29358 Virginia 8t Reno Nevada
825-7144
Established 1919
Phone 323-4481 Downtown Reno
One 0 the Wests Better Knoun Stores
Debuts (con~ d)
says ttJa the oe re likes best is he one IfTI working C1 a the moment
Jery we C01lte to Re1o ~Ittle Theater
NEW BOARD MEMB ERS JOining us this yclr are Mark Power Martha Scheid Mary Mueller-Baxter and DaVid Chubb As PJch II SSUrrlE-S his or her new duties youll see lots of changes ald progress here 50 keep your eyes open
NEW SHOWTIME We have reshyInaugurated the Sur d8Y fTlatlnee for each malllstage JOi1 us at 2 00 PA Su day afternoollf you cpnt make an evenshying show and let us know what yo ttJink of the ide]
DNEERlilT
PlOnI~ Cllfna BoUl 01111 of Nvd L H~t Vo)WUg hdl fV~C~ bAnk Witt hlolfl(helt latemiddot voIde Kcc-p PION~r Citizens Bu In rt1J I ~ hckllmiddotUl 01 l-lVlng5 account uto Oilr middot IRA lcnjW11amp plu l1Ich more
And on top of al O~ re9u1u brc1q ~rV1C bull bull _ e middotf Nc Jamiddot o nly atewdc photo ~k _hrunq cud
NLW thotfa ~Loneer pmt
PIONEER CITIZENS BINK ~ OF NEVADA
- -_ ~bull 9
17
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(our loeal~ owned SUPERmllr1cet
Inritls our tloon youll fintl
bull USDA Ch Ie Beef bull farM Fr Ih Pr ee bull low EVEfNDA1 Prlc I
bull BROCHURES bull FLYERS bull BUSINESS CARDS LETTERHEADS bull ENVELOPES bull NCR FORMS
JIM amp ANN HESS OWN RS
745 GREG ST SPARKS NEVADA 89431
702329-9955
TO USE THE OLD CLICHE BREAK A LEG
GOOD LUCK IN YOUR 47th SEASON
Joyce and Walt Bantz
RL T BOARD MEETINGS ~oar fTl lings a ~iT weld th
SECOND MONDAY OF EACH MONTH AT 730 PM
In the RL T LOUNGE
Tiley Clr Iii open 0 he CltTlfTlUnlty We want o~ _r f r m V( U - OIN LJlt) and lellu_ what YOJ wat to ce her O[
what you dont wilrt to se You lTIay lIot vot but at easl wp lI Know wh Is In YOL[ heHI and thilt 5 w r we I II be
paints amp decorating center
5th amp KEYSTONE
MOANA WEST
PHONE (702) 322-2320
309 Klrman (at f-ltyland) J23 0397
(Closed Saturdays)
Prompt and Courteous Service Always
RLT MAINSTAGE CALLBOARD AUDITIONS Sept 2122 DEVOUR THE 5H(l1Jl
2 Women Female Child ~L cr t jl Mf Nov 910 THE SILVER WH irmiddot TL E
4 Women OVN 50 1 Womr ~ -la 10 2 Mcrh 4 Mel1 0v0r 0 Jan 45 THE CRUCIFER OF 8 ()()P
1 Woman 20-2 10 MIn 2S0 Feb 22 23 AGATHA CHRISTIE ~ADE ME DO IT
5 Women 6 Men Aprtl 5 6 THE GAZEBO
3 Women 9 MCn
NOTE ALL AUDITIONS BEGN A Fr1 ARP Watch Callboard In lounge forI
additional ml0rmatlol1
TO BE ANNOUNCED CiRO E r AND C J 1MEHmiddotI JIIi E~AL 80AliD IN LOUNGE
Before the show or after the show bank at your convenience
f1fJ) ~vadaNational Bfk
19
I
- lsuSiness People of Reno
Call Kelly Services the temporary help people
Were1 business too So we understand) our problems and know how tl) help
In (lur Illore thani() 1 ears of proidmg qualIty temporary help to all kinds of businesses and organizat iOlls we ye found that the key to satisfying our customers IS
matching the person to the job Kelly IS careful and cclltll1g 111 slTeening and classifymg the help e send your (1
At lelly )l1ices we hlt1e CJer 1i)() dIfferent Job CbsslhcatiollS (lull fmel eerythmg from clerks typists and secretaries to word processing light industrial and marketmg temporan emploees
- Clen ) oure faced lth sta ling shortages call Kelly ServicES e ant to help
Let Kelly work for you
ILL[ ~~TIyGirl~ ~ People SERVICES I
660 Tahoe St 329-2586 _-J
I
--- --__-_ - - ------- _--- - - - shy
A~~
- 1
- 2
- 3
-
THE PLAYERS
ROOM FARCE and last summer she was involved with a group of friends who formed a street th eater company called the Not Ready for Main Stage Comedic Players She is currently employed by KTVN TV
MOIRA PRICE (Margaret Reed) appeared last season in TRACK OF THE CAT and ill OVERTONES an entry in the in-house competition for the FACT competition She also served as assistant director for NIGHT OF THE IGUANA last season and is coshychairman of the Program Advertising Committee this season Moira is an active member of I nternational Toastmistress Clubs and is currently employed by Sierra P acific Power Company
MARTA NICHOLS (Georgia Donner) anshyother newcomer to the RLT stage attends Littlc Flower School in Reno Marta ap-
BOILER CONTROL SUPPLY COMPANY
1200 Rock B lvd 18 Sparks NV 89431
Fireye Controls
General Valve
Serving Contractors
(702) 356-8331-32
Stocking Complete Linemiddot
Boiler Burner related products
I Ll2iI-LLi Book ~taLL
SECONOHilNO NO 0 0 PRI N 800 KS
PECIALIZI NI N WESTERN ~MERICI I~
f f-l(NL 91S VIR(]INIAtT
I iO middot 86-i611 RENO NEVADA 89middot0middot
peared in Journey in Sign and JB at Sparks Civic Theater She likes piano gy mnastics and TV
JAMES CASHELL (Fallon Le Gros) is proud to note that this show marks the 74th production of his career not counting the staggering number of shows for which he worked props makeup and so forth Jims career began in 1933 with the role of Peter Rabbit in THE EASTER BUNNY - that was in Pecos Texas Since that time he has appeared on stages in Reno Houston Pasadena San Antonio New Orleans Burbank Saranac New York City an d Sparks Nevada Jims varied backgroUlld also includes several advertisshying credits and even some auspicious magashyzine write-ups Currently Jim is employed by Boomtown where he books meets and greets gambling buses
THE BANK THAT DOES IT ALL
oSECURITY ~ BANK OF NEVADA
13
Auto FIre lite Bonds Lia) ilty
Alpine Insurance Associates
Main Office 1 E Liberty Street North Reno Office 4890 No Virginia
786-1773
South Office shy 630 E Plumb Lane 826-5155
Carson Office shy 625 Fairview Drtvp 131 883-5000
SUMMER AT RL T AND THE SEMENZA CIRCLET
SEve al ~rodL ell - Ilf fIIlQ ~ In 1El fe to 100middot 5011 v rneuronza CII I ~tJatEr II S ~caC 1 I l( ludlng a ~1r If how I t ~ I r ~p undl~r 20 nqf gr0 Jr hishy pnng a variety 0 )nc-acl r IYS I Ie ludlll lt 1 _ 1 ( f 1~Ifed rlE udrafT 0 wo [I belnQ considered 0 i vou wa-I 10 ( 18 shy - 10 1-1~ T ltE P YJur ylS ) Ih~ lv_p per or anfC)UIlCnent3 IbOJtCJ5lnq Co d few~1 j ci) Alsoctgtfgt(K t~ I u~ IfCr l lboar1 and FIe-aseuro Notes I 1 Ihp ~ ( flt n WP~l I yC J te ~ 1(W WI WJ fe dOI1q tc I JSeuro we wan YOL I )01 L I
Leave The City ACCESSORIES Helmets Goggles Boots Socks Motocross
Pants Jerseys Coats I Leatle ) Vests Pants Gloves Fairings
AND MUCH MUCH MORrl
ACCESSORIES
Behind ~~~ ~ ~il1~ (1
-
BILL BICKERSTAFFS FRIENDLY
CYCLE FUN SUZUKI
PUCH BMW amp TRIUMPH 905 SOUTH ROCK BLVD SPARKS 7021358-5233
14
DON ALIACE TEXACO RAZORS EDGE
001 S IIWOF GREf-JBRAE 434 Geeibrae Dr 322-0522
Soltks Nevada
Complele Barber Service and Producls [ euroa (lrr1ll Jt iy urlfll 1) fOGeorge Hicks
~ f y ~ l - Irl IBill Cannan Ptlone 359-0433
COMPLI MENTS AND
BEST WISHES
THE BAKER amp TAYLOR COMPANY
380 EDISON WAY RENO NEVADA
SPOTLIGHT (cor t EVfH try 0 wrle lt ny INY p 1 I Jor i f)n~i (rgt~lrTan of It yedrs Boarj lf Dlrecl~rs
hasr I ClthEr tul Igte) d r(CI r t IS low at~t 1 guy 111gt0 did and Wil0 cldrlt1c tjl Agalha(~wi( 11E (I met AGATf1ACHRISTlEvIADEMEDOITIawonderfJ show ah~utl New Yrk ( ~ wr I 7I(J a my~tery play 0r tlYlnq 10 ConH and se( tow he and A(JAlha ~~ alar 1lt-)lC L r Don who pr(violy cjrecte1 THE CINDEREL A COM Jl EX Jld SEE ow TH[Y RVN h~s een seen onslJge may Fll produc I 10 lld rns hotter tt anv- hfhlld IhE re In Ihls one
HW Cd we Ie 3middot How ref IF reflgt Murder-rlystery cvrs THE (AlERO WI
op off In 8 fl2 (a~ With sJrprsB aft(r urp~ aftN SUrIlrl5e Bll L rcELRATH Of
fH[- CA T AND THIO CAIAFlY crle dlrec~c Ihl pulse-stcJpper wllh s crJ ilClen5IC love CI srngtky 11IS Y_ bull e In H gt[e areal rromc7ts of COMIC su~pnsc If Ihlt onE doesn t qet your tlttellOn rothl1q Will Don I lot us ( lose the SEltJSOfl wllhoul you
fffHflll -Bfellelmiddot Insuring Reno since 1923 Heno Little Tteater Entertalnmg Reno smce 1935
8lClird Schield V Pres (702) 8273000
Edw n Semelza Pre~ 210b K Etzi~e bull a1~
15
SOME PLEASE NOTES
Season tickets are still available from ticket chairman Joan Long and other members of the theater Theyre a bargain at last year s prices $20 00 regular admission $1500 for students senior citizens Remember these are good for six ADMISSIONS - good anytime for any of RLTs productions
And while were on the subject
This season RLT is featuring a student discount night Any student with a valid student ID gets ill for $200 on the Thursday uight performance of each show
RlT PHONE 329middot0661
FINE FOOD SERVED ROUND
THECLOCK bull
PARKING VALIDATED
SECOND amp CENTER NOW GREAT CABARET ENTERTAINMENT 1 DRINK MINIMUM
Nevadas Leading Furrier
46 WEST FIRST STREET RENO NEVADA 89501 PHONE 322-1290
Downtown 15 No Virginia 323-2122
Fine Diamonds Watches Sliver
China Porcelains
R Her~ 61 Bro Jewelers of Distinction since 1885 Member American Gem Society
-~
t ~
Arlington Gardens 606 W Plum b Lane
825-8145
China amp
Porcelain Ga llery
16
Lunch Dinner
Cocktails
29358 Virginia 8t Reno Nevada
825-7144
Established 1919
Phone 323-4481 Downtown Reno
One 0 the Wests Better Knoun Stores
Debuts (con~ d)
says ttJa the oe re likes best is he one IfTI working C1 a the moment
Jery we C01lte to Re1o ~Ittle Theater
NEW BOARD MEMB ERS JOining us this yclr are Mark Power Martha Scheid Mary Mueller-Baxter and DaVid Chubb As PJch II SSUrrlE-S his or her new duties youll see lots of changes ald progress here 50 keep your eyes open
NEW SHOWTIME We have reshyInaugurated the Sur d8Y fTlatlnee for each malllstage JOi1 us at 2 00 PA Su day afternoollf you cpnt make an evenshying show and let us know what yo ttJink of the ide]
DNEERlilT
PlOnI~ Cllfna BoUl 01111 of Nvd L H~t Vo)WUg hdl fV~C~ bAnk Witt hlolfl(helt latemiddot voIde Kcc-p PION~r Citizens Bu In rt1J I ~ hckllmiddotUl 01 l-lVlng5 account uto Oilr middot IRA lcnjW11amp plu l1Ich more
And on top of al O~ re9u1u brc1q ~rV1C bull bull _ e middotf Nc Jamiddot o nly atewdc photo ~k _hrunq cud
NLW thotfa ~Loneer pmt
PIONEER CITIZENS BINK ~ OF NEVADA
- -_ ~bull 9
17
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(our loeal~ owned SUPERmllr1cet
Inritls our tloon youll fintl
bull USDA Ch Ie Beef bull farM Fr Ih Pr ee bull low EVEfNDA1 Prlc I
bull BROCHURES bull FLYERS bull BUSINESS CARDS LETTERHEADS bull ENVELOPES bull NCR FORMS
JIM amp ANN HESS OWN RS
745 GREG ST SPARKS NEVADA 89431
702329-9955
TO USE THE OLD CLICHE BREAK A LEG
GOOD LUCK IN YOUR 47th SEASON
Joyce and Walt Bantz
RL T BOARD MEETINGS ~oar fTl lings a ~iT weld th
SECOND MONDAY OF EACH MONTH AT 730 PM
In the RL T LOUNGE
Tiley Clr Iii open 0 he CltTlfTlUnlty We want o~ _r f r m V( U - OIN LJlt) and lellu_ what YOJ wat to ce her O[
what you dont wilrt to se You lTIay lIot vot but at easl wp lI Know wh Is In YOL[ heHI and thilt 5 w r we I II be
paints amp decorating center
5th amp KEYSTONE
MOANA WEST
PHONE (702) 322-2320
309 Klrman (at f-ltyland) J23 0397
(Closed Saturdays)
Prompt and Courteous Service Always
RLT MAINSTAGE CALLBOARD AUDITIONS Sept 2122 DEVOUR THE 5H(l1Jl
2 Women Female Child ~L cr t jl Mf Nov 910 THE SILVER WH irmiddot TL E
4 Women OVN 50 1 Womr ~ -la 10 2 Mcrh 4 Mel1 0v0r 0 Jan 45 THE CRUCIFER OF 8 ()()P
1 Woman 20-2 10 MIn 2S0 Feb 22 23 AGATHA CHRISTIE ~ADE ME DO IT
5 Women 6 Men Aprtl 5 6 THE GAZEBO
3 Women 9 MCn
NOTE ALL AUDITIONS BEGN A Fr1 ARP Watch Callboard In lounge forI
additional ml0rmatlol1
TO BE ANNOUNCED CiRO E r AND C J 1MEHmiddotI JIIi E~AL 80AliD IN LOUNGE
Before the show or after the show bank at your convenience
f1fJ) ~vadaNational Bfk
19
I
- lsuSiness People of Reno
Call Kelly Services the temporary help people
Were1 business too So we understand) our problems and know how tl) help
In (lur Illore thani() 1 ears of proidmg qualIty temporary help to all kinds of businesses and organizat iOlls we ye found that the key to satisfying our customers IS
matching the person to the job Kelly IS careful and cclltll1g 111 slTeening and classifymg the help e send your (1
At lelly )l1ices we hlt1e CJer 1i)() dIfferent Job CbsslhcatiollS (lull fmel eerythmg from clerks typists and secretaries to word processing light industrial and marketmg temporan emploees
- Clen ) oure faced lth sta ling shortages call Kelly ServicES e ant to help
Let Kelly work for you
ILL[ ~~TIyGirl~ ~ People SERVICES I
660 Tahoe St 329-2586 _-J
I
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Auto FIre lite Bonds Lia) ilty
Alpine Insurance Associates
Main Office 1 E Liberty Street North Reno Office 4890 No Virginia
786-1773
South Office shy 630 E Plumb Lane 826-5155
Carson Office shy 625 Fairview Drtvp 131 883-5000
SUMMER AT RL T AND THE SEMENZA CIRCLET
SEve al ~rodL ell - Ilf fIIlQ ~ In 1El fe to 100middot 5011 v rneuronza CII I ~tJatEr II S ~caC 1 I l( ludlng a ~1r If how I t ~ I r ~p undl~r 20 nqf gr0 Jr hishy pnng a variety 0 )nc-acl r IYS I Ie ludlll lt 1 _ 1 ( f 1~Ifed rlE udrafT 0 wo [I belnQ considered 0 i vou wa-I 10 ( 18 shy - 10 1-1~ T ltE P YJur ylS ) Ih~ lv_p per or anfC)UIlCnent3 IbOJtCJ5lnq Co d few~1 j ci) Alsoctgtfgt(K t~ I u~ IfCr l lboar1 and FIe-aseuro Notes I 1 Ihp ~ ( flt n WP~l I yC J te ~ 1(W WI WJ fe dOI1q tc I JSeuro we wan YOL I )01 L I
Leave The City ACCESSORIES Helmets Goggles Boots Socks Motocross
Pants Jerseys Coats I Leatle ) Vests Pants Gloves Fairings
AND MUCH MUCH MORrl
ACCESSORIES
Behind ~~~ ~ ~il1~ (1
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BILL BICKERSTAFFS FRIENDLY
CYCLE FUN SUZUKI
PUCH BMW amp TRIUMPH 905 SOUTH ROCK BLVD SPARKS 7021358-5233
14
DON ALIACE TEXACO RAZORS EDGE
001 S IIWOF GREf-JBRAE 434 Geeibrae Dr 322-0522
Soltks Nevada
Complele Barber Service and Producls [ euroa (lrr1ll Jt iy urlfll 1) fOGeorge Hicks
~ f y ~ l - Irl IBill Cannan Ptlone 359-0433
COMPLI MENTS AND
BEST WISHES
THE BAKER amp TAYLOR COMPANY
380 EDISON WAY RENO NEVADA
SPOTLIGHT (cor t EVfH try 0 wrle lt ny INY p 1 I Jor i f)n~i (rgt~lrTan of It yedrs Boarj lf Dlrecl~rs
hasr I ClthEr tul Igte) d r(CI r t IS low at~t 1 guy 111gt0 did and Wil0 cldrlt1c tjl Agalha(~wi( 11E (I met AGATf1ACHRISTlEvIADEMEDOITIawonderfJ show ah~utl New Yrk ( ~ wr I 7I(J a my~tery play 0r tlYlnq 10 ConH and se( tow he and A(JAlha ~~ alar 1lt-)lC L r Don who pr(violy cjrecte1 THE CINDEREL A COM Jl EX Jld SEE ow TH[Y RVN h~s een seen onslJge may Fll produc I 10 lld rns hotter tt anv- hfhlld IhE re In Ihls one
HW Cd we Ie 3middot How ref IF reflgt Murder-rlystery cvrs THE (AlERO WI
op off In 8 fl2 (a~ With sJrprsB aft(r urp~ aftN SUrIlrl5e Bll L rcELRATH Of
fH[- CA T AND THIO CAIAFlY crle dlrec~c Ihl pulse-stcJpper wllh s crJ ilClen5IC love CI srngtky 11IS Y_ bull e In H gt[e areal rromc7ts of COMIC su~pnsc If Ihlt onE doesn t qet your tlttellOn rothl1q Will Don I lot us ( lose the SEltJSOfl wllhoul you
fffHflll -Bfellelmiddot Insuring Reno since 1923 Heno Little Tteater Entertalnmg Reno smce 1935
8lClird Schield V Pres (702) 8273000
Edw n Semelza Pre~ 210b K Etzi~e bull a1~
15
SOME PLEASE NOTES
Season tickets are still available from ticket chairman Joan Long and other members of the theater Theyre a bargain at last year s prices $20 00 regular admission $1500 for students senior citizens Remember these are good for six ADMISSIONS - good anytime for any of RLTs productions
And while were on the subject
This season RLT is featuring a student discount night Any student with a valid student ID gets ill for $200 on the Thursday uight performance of each show
RlT PHONE 329middot0661
FINE FOOD SERVED ROUND
THECLOCK bull
PARKING VALIDATED
SECOND amp CENTER NOW GREAT CABARET ENTERTAINMENT 1 DRINK MINIMUM
Nevadas Leading Furrier
46 WEST FIRST STREET RENO NEVADA 89501 PHONE 322-1290
Downtown 15 No Virginia 323-2122
Fine Diamonds Watches Sliver
China Porcelains
R Her~ 61 Bro Jewelers of Distinction since 1885 Member American Gem Society
-~
t ~
Arlington Gardens 606 W Plum b Lane
825-8145
China amp
Porcelain Ga llery
16
Lunch Dinner
Cocktails
29358 Virginia 8t Reno Nevada
825-7144
Established 1919
Phone 323-4481 Downtown Reno
One 0 the Wests Better Knoun Stores
Debuts (con~ d)
says ttJa the oe re likes best is he one IfTI working C1 a the moment
Jery we C01lte to Re1o ~Ittle Theater
NEW BOARD MEMB ERS JOining us this yclr are Mark Power Martha Scheid Mary Mueller-Baxter and DaVid Chubb As PJch II SSUrrlE-S his or her new duties youll see lots of changes ald progress here 50 keep your eyes open
NEW SHOWTIME We have reshyInaugurated the Sur d8Y fTlatlnee for each malllstage JOi1 us at 2 00 PA Su day afternoollf you cpnt make an evenshying show and let us know what yo ttJink of the ide]
DNEERlilT
PlOnI~ Cllfna BoUl 01111 of Nvd L H~t Vo)WUg hdl fV~C~ bAnk Witt hlolfl(helt latemiddot voIde Kcc-p PION~r Citizens Bu In rt1J I ~ hckllmiddotUl 01 l-lVlng5 account uto Oilr middot IRA lcnjW11amp plu l1Ich more
And on top of al O~ re9u1u brc1q ~rV1C bull bull _ e middotf Nc Jamiddot o nly atewdc photo ~k _hrunq cud
NLW thotfa ~Loneer pmt
PIONEER CITIZENS BINK ~ OF NEVADA
- -_ ~bull 9
17
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(our loeal~ owned SUPERmllr1cet
Inritls our tloon youll fintl
bull USDA Ch Ie Beef bull farM Fr Ih Pr ee bull low EVEfNDA1 Prlc I
bull BROCHURES bull FLYERS bull BUSINESS CARDS LETTERHEADS bull ENVELOPES bull NCR FORMS
JIM amp ANN HESS OWN RS
745 GREG ST SPARKS NEVADA 89431
702329-9955
TO USE THE OLD CLICHE BREAK A LEG
GOOD LUCK IN YOUR 47th SEASON
Joyce and Walt Bantz
RL T BOARD MEETINGS ~oar fTl lings a ~iT weld th
SECOND MONDAY OF EACH MONTH AT 730 PM
In the RL T LOUNGE
Tiley Clr Iii open 0 he CltTlfTlUnlty We want o~ _r f r m V( U - OIN LJlt) and lellu_ what YOJ wat to ce her O[
what you dont wilrt to se You lTIay lIot vot but at easl wp lI Know wh Is In YOL[ heHI and thilt 5 w r we I II be
paints amp decorating center
5th amp KEYSTONE
MOANA WEST
PHONE (702) 322-2320
309 Klrman (at f-ltyland) J23 0397
(Closed Saturdays)
Prompt and Courteous Service Always
RLT MAINSTAGE CALLBOARD AUDITIONS Sept 2122 DEVOUR THE 5H(l1Jl
2 Women Female Child ~L cr t jl Mf Nov 910 THE SILVER WH irmiddot TL E
4 Women OVN 50 1 Womr ~ -la 10 2 Mcrh 4 Mel1 0v0r 0 Jan 45 THE CRUCIFER OF 8 ()()P
1 Woman 20-2 10 MIn 2S0 Feb 22 23 AGATHA CHRISTIE ~ADE ME DO IT
5 Women 6 Men Aprtl 5 6 THE GAZEBO
3 Women 9 MCn
NOTE ALL AUDITIONS BEGN A Fr1 ARP Watch Callboard In lounge forI
additional ml0rmatlol1
TO BE ANNOUNCED CiRO E r AND C J 1MEHmiddotI JIIi E~AL 80AliD IN LOUNGE
Before the show or after the show bank at your convenience
f1fJ) ~vadaNational Bfk
19
I
- lsuSiness People of Reno
Call Kelly Services the temporary help people
Were1 business too So we understand) our problems and know how tl) help
In (lur Illore thani() 1 ears of proidmg qualIty temporary help to all kinds of businesses and organizat iOlls we ye found that the key to satisfying our customers IS
matching the person to the job Kelly IS careful and cclltll1g 111 slTeening and classifymg the help e send your (1
At lelly )l1ices we hlt1e CJer 1i)() dIfferent Job CbsslhcatiollS (lull fmel eerythmg from clerks typists and secretaries to word processing light industrial and marketmg temporan emploees
- Clen ) oure faced lth sta ling shortages call Kelly ServicES e ant to help
Let Kelly work for you
ILL[ ~~TIyGirl~ ~ People SERVICES I
660 Tahoe St 329-2586 _-J
I
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A~~
- 1
- 2
- 3
-
DON ALIACE TEXACO RAZORS EDGE
001 S IIWOF GREf-JBRAE 434 Geeibrae Dr 322-0522
Soltks Nevada
Complele Barber Service and Producls [ euroa (lrr1ll Jt iy urlfll 1) fOGeorge Hicks
~ f y ~ l - Irl IBill Cannan Ptlone 359-0433
COMPLI MENTS AND
BEST WISHES
THE BAKER amp TAYLOR COMPANY
380 EDISON WAY RENO NEVADA
SPOTLIGHT (cor t EVfH try 0 wrle lt ny INY p 1 I Jor i f)n~i (rgt~lrTan of It yedrs Boarj lf Dlrecl~rs
hasr I ClthEr tul Igte) d r(CI r t IS low at~t 1 guy 111gt0 did and Wil0 cldrlt1c tjl Agalha(~wi( 11E (I met AGATf1ACHRISTlEvIADEMEDOITIawonderfJ show ah~utl New Yrk ( ~ wr I 7I(J a my~tery play 0r tlYlnq 10 ConH and se( tow he and A(JAlha ~~ alar 1lt-)lC L r Don who pr(violy cjrecte1 THE CINDEREL A COM Jl EX Jld SEE ow TH[Y RVN h~s een seen onslJge may Fll produc I 10 lld rns hotter tt anv- hfhlld IhE re In Ihls one
HW Cd we Ie 3middot How ref IF reflgt Murder-rlystery cvrs THE (AlERO WI
op off In 8 fl2 (a~ With sJrprsB aft(r urp~ aftN SUrIlrl5e Bll L rcELRATH Of
fH[- CA T AND THIO CAIAFlY crle dlrec~c Ihl pulse-stcJpper wllh s crJ ilClen5IC love CI srngtky 11IS Y_ bull e In H gt[e areal rromc7ts of COMIC su~pnsc If Ihlt onE doesn t qet your tlttellOn rothl1q Will Don I lot us ( lose the SEltJSOfl wllhoul you
fffHflll -Bfellelmiddot Insuring Reno since 1923 Heno Little Tteater Entertalnmg Reno smce 1935
8lClird Schield V Pres (702) 8273000
Edw n Semelza Pre~ 210b K Etzi~e bull a1~
15
SOME PLEASE NOTES
Season tickets are still available from ticket chairman Joan Long and other members of the theater Theyre a bargain at last year s prices $20 00 regular admission $1500 for students senior citizens Remember these are good for six ADMISSIONS - good anytime for any of RLTs productions
And while were on the subject
This season RLT is featuring a student discount night Any student with a valid student ID gets ill for $200 on the Thursday uight performance of each show
RlT PHONE 329middot0661
FINE FOOD SERVED ROUND
THECLOCK bull
PARKING VALIDATED
SECOND amp CENTER NOW GREAT CABARET ENTERTAINMENT 1 DRINK MINIMUM
Nevadas Leading Furrier
46 WEST FIRST STREET RENO NEVADA 89501 PHONE 322-1290
Downtown 15 No Virginia 323-2122
Fine Diamonds Watches Sliver
China Porcelains
R Her~ 61 Bro Jewelers of Distinction since 1885 Member American Gem Society
-~
t ~
Arlington Gardens 606 W Plum b Lane
825-8145
China amp
Porcelain Ga llery
16
Lunch Dinner
Cocktails
29358 Virginia 8t Reno Nevada
825-7144
Established 1919
Phone 323-4481 Downtown Reno
One 0 the Wests Better Knoun Stores
Debuts (con~ d)
says ttJa the oe re likes best is he one IfTI working C1 a the moment
Jery we C01lte to Re1o ~Ittle Theater
NEW BOARD MEMB ERS JOining us this yclr are Mark Power Martha Scheid Mary Mueller-Baxter and DaVid Chubb As PJch II SSUrrlE-S his or her new duties youll see lots of changes ald progress here 50 keep your eyes open
NEW SHOWTIME We have reshyInaugurated the Sur d8Y fTlatlnee for each malllstage JOi1 us at 2 00 PA Su day afternoollf you cpnt make an evenshying show and let us know what yo ttJink of the ide]
DNEERlilT
PlOnI~ Cllfna BoUl 01111 of Nvd L H~t Vo)WUg hdl fV~C~ bAnk Witt hlolfl(helt latemiddot voIde Kcc-p PION~r Citizens Bu In rt1J I ~ hckllmiddotUl 01 l-lVlng5 account uto Oilr middot IRA lcnjW11amp plu l1Ich more
And on top of al O~ re9u1u brc1q ~rV1C bull bull _ e middotf Nc Jamiddot o nly atewdc photo ~k _hrunq cud
NLW thotfa ~Loneer pmt
PIONEER CITIZENS BINK ~ OF NEVADA
- -_ ~bull 9
17
r--------------------------------1
(our loeal~ owned SUPERmllr1cet
Inritls our tloon youll fintl
bull USDA Ch Ie Beef bull farM Fr Ih Pr ee bull low EVEfNDA1 Prlc I
bull BROCHURES bull FLYERS bull BUSINESS CARDS LETTERHEADS bull ENVELOPES bull NCR FORMS
JIM amp ANN HESS OWN RS
745 GREG ST SPARKS NEVADA 89431
702329-9955
TO USE THE OLD CLICHE BREAK A LEG
GOOD LUCK IN YOUR 47th SEASON
Joyce and Walt Bantz
RL T BOARD MEETINGS ~oar fTl lings a ~iT weld th
SECOND MONDAY OF EACH MONTH AT 730 PM
In the RL T LOUNGE
Tiley Clr Iii open 0 he CltTlfTlUnlty We want o~ _r f r m V( U - OIN LJlt) and lellu_ what YOJ wat to ce her O[
what you dont wilrt to se You lTIay lIot vot but at easl wp lI Know wh Is In YOL[ heHI and thilt 5 w r we I II be
paints amp decorating center
5th amp KEYSTONE
MOANA WEST
PHONE (702) 322-2320
309 Klrman (at f-ltyland) J23 0397
(Closed Saturdays)
Prompt and Courteous Service Always
RLT MAINSTAGE CALLBOARD AUDITIONS Sept 2122 DEVOUR THE 5H(l1Jl
2 Women Female Child ~L cr t jl Mf Nov 910 THE SILVER WH irmiddot TL E
4 Women OVN 50 1 Womr ~ -la 10 2 Mcrh 4 Mel1 0v0r 0 Jan 45 THE CRUCIFER OF 8 ()()P
1 Woman 20-2 10 MIn 2S0 Feb 22 23 AGATHA CHRISTIE ~ADE ME DO IT
5 Women 6 Men Aprtl 5 6 THE GAZEBO
3 Women 9 MCn
NOTE ALL AUDITIONS BEGN A Fr1 ARP Watch Callboard In lounge forI
additional ml0rmatlol1
TO BE ANNOUNCED CiRO E r AND C J 1MEHmiddotI JIIi E~AL 80AliD IN LOUNGE
Before the show or after the show bank at your convenience
f1fJ) ~vadaNational Bfk
19
I
- lsuSiness People of Reno
Call Kelly Services the temporary help people
Were1 business too So we understand) our problems and know how tl) help
In (lur Illore thani() 1 ears of proidmg qualIty temporary help to all kinds of businesses and organizat iOlls we ye found that the key to satisfying our customers IS
matching the person to the job Kelly IS careful and cclltll1g 111 slTeening and classifymg the help e send your (1
At lelly )l1ices we hlt1e CJer 1i)() dIfferent Job CbsslhcatiollS (lull fmel eerythmg from clerks typists and secretaries to word processing light industrial and marketmg temporan emploees
- Clen ) oure faced lth sta ling shortages call Kelly ServicES e ant to help
Let Kelly work for you
ILL[ ~~TIyGirl~ ~ People SERVICES I
660 Tahoe St 329-2586 _-J
I
--- --__-_ - - ------- _--- - - - shy
A~~
- 1
- 2
- 3
-
SOME PLEASE NOTES
Season tickets are still available from ticket chairman Joan Long and other members of the theater Theyre a bargain at last year s prices $20 00 regular admission $1500 for students senior citizens Remember these are good for six ADMISSIONS - good anytime for any of RLTs productions
And while were on the subject
This season RLT is featuring a student discount night Any student with a valid student ID gets ill for $200 on the Thursday uight performance of each show
RlT PHONE 329middot0661
FINE FOOD SERVED ROUND
THECLOCK bull
PARKING VALIDATED
SECOND amp CENTER NOW GREAT CABARET ENTERTAINMENT 1 DRINK MINIMUM
Nevadas Leading Furrier
46 WEST FIRST STREET RENO NEVADA 89501 PHONE 322-1290
Downtown 15 No Virginia 323-2122
Fine Diamonds Watches Sliver
China Porcelains
R Her~ 61 Bro Jewelers of Distinction since 1885 Member American Gem Society
-~
t ~
Arlington Gardens 606 W Plum b Lane
825-8145
China amp
Porcelain Ga llery
16
Lunch Dinner
Cocktails
29358 Virginia 8t Reno Nevada
825-7144
Established 1919
Phone 323-4481 Downtown Reno
One 0 the Wests Better Knoun Stores
Debuts (con~ d)
says ttJa the oe re likes best is he one IfTI working C1 a the moment
Jery we C01lte to Re1o ~Ittle Theater
NEW BOARD MEMB ERS JOining us this yclr are Mark Power Martha Scheid Mary Mueller-Baxter and DaVid Chubb As PJch II SSUrrlE-S his or her new duties youll see lots of changes ald progress here 50 keep your eyes open
NEW SHOWTIME We have reshyInaugurated the Sur d8Y fTlatlnee for each malllstage JOi1 us at 2 00 PA Su day afternoollf you cpnt make an evenshying show and let us know what yo ttJink of the ide]
DNEERlilT
PlOnI~ Cllfna BoUl 01111 of Nvd L H~t Vo)WUg hdl fV~C~ bAnk Witt hlolfl(helt latemiddot voIde Kcc-p PION~r Citizens Bu In rt1J I ~ hckllmiddotUl 01 l-lVlng5 account uto Oilr middot IRA lcnjW11amp plu l1Ich more
And on top of al O~ re9u1u brc1q ~rV1C bull bull _ e middotf Nc Jamiddot o nly atewdc photo ~k _hrunq cud
NLW thotfa ~Loneer pmt
PIONEER CITIZENS BINK ~ OF NEVADA
- -_ ~bull 9
17
r--------------------------------1
(our loeal~ owned SUPERmllr1cet
Inritls our tloon youll fintl
bull USDA Ch Ie Beef bull farM Fr Ih Pr ee bull low EVEfNDA1 Prlc I
bull BROCHURES bull FLYERS bull BUSINESS CARDS LETTERHEADS bull ENVELOPES bull NCR FORMS
JIM amp ANN HESS OWN RS
745 GREG ST SPARKS NEVADA 89431
702329-9955
TO USE THE OLD CLICHE BREAK A LEG
GOOD LUCK IN YOUR 47th SEASON
Joyce and Walt Bantz
RL T BOARD MEETINGS ~oar fTl lings a ~iT weld th
SECOND MONDAY OF EACH MONTH AT 730 PM
In the RL T LOUNGE
Tiley Clr Iii open 0 he CltTlfTlUnlty We want o~ _r f r m V( U - OIN LJlt) and lellu_ what YOJ wat to ce her O[
what you dont wilrt to se You lTIay lIot vot but at easl wp lI Know wh Is In YOL[ heHI and thilt 5 w r we I II be
paints amp decorating center
5th amp KEYSTONE
MOANA WEST
PHONE (702) 322-2320
309 Klrman (at f-ltyland) J23 0397
(Closed Saturdays)
Prompt and Courteous Service Always
RLT MAINSTAGE CALLBOARD AUDITIONS Sept 2122 DEVOUR THE 5H(l1Jl
2 Women Female Child ~L cr t jl Mf Nov 910 THE SILVER WH irmiddot TL E
4 Women OVN 50 1 Womr ~ -la 10 2 Mcrh 4 Mel1 0v0r 0 Jan 45 THE CRUCIFER OF 8 ()()P
1 Woman 20-2 10 MIn 2S0 Feb 22 23 AGATHA CHRISTIE ~ADE ME DO IT
5 Women 6 Men Aprtl 5 6 THE GAZEBO
3 Women 9 MCn
NOTE ALL AUDITIONS BEGN A Fr1 ARP Watch Callboard In lounge forI
additional ml0rmatlol1
TO BE ANNOUNCED CiRO E r AND C J 1MEHmiddotI JIIi E~AL 80AliD IN LOUNGE
Before the show or after the show bank at your convenience
f1fJ) ~vadaNational Bfk
19
I
- lsuSiness People of Reno
Call Kelly Services the temporary help people
Were1 business too So we understand) our problems and know how tl) help
In (lur Illore thani() 1 ears of proidmg qualIty temporary help to all kinds of businesses and organizat iOlls we ye found that the key to satisfying our customers IS
matching the person to the job Kelly IS careful and cclltll1g 111 slTeening and classifymg the help e send your (1
At lelly )l1ices we hlt1e CJer 1i)() dIfferent Job CbsslhcatiollS (lull fmel eerythmg from clerks typists and secretaries to word processing light industrial and marketmg temporan emploees
- Clen ) oure faced lth sta ling shortages call Kelly ServicES e ant to help
Let Kelly work for you
ILL[ ~~TIyGirl~ ~ People SERVICES I
660 Tahoe St 329-2586 _-J
I
--- --__-_ - - ------- _--- - - - shy
A~~
- 1
- 2
- 3
-
Lunch Dinner
Cocktails
29358 Virginia 8t Reno Nevada
825-7144
Established 1919
Phone 323-4481 Downtown Reno
One 0 the Wests Better Knoun Stores
Debuts (con~ d)
says ttJa the oe re likes best is he one IfTI working C1 a the moment
Jery we C01lte to Re1o ~Ittle Theater
NEW BOARD MEMB ERS JOining us this yclr are Mark Power Martha Scheid Mary Mueller-Baxter and DaVid Chubb As PJch II SSUrrlE-S his or her new duties youll see lots of changes ald progress here 50 keep your eyes open
NEW SHOWTIME We have reshyInaugurated the Sur d8Y fTlatlnee for each malllstage JOi1 us at 2 00 PA Su day afternoollf you cpnt make an evenshying show and let us know what yo ttJink of the ide]
DNEERlilT
PlOnI~ Cllfna BoUl 01111 of Nvd L H~t Vo)WUg hdl fV~C~ bAnk Witt hlolfl(helt latemiddot voIde Kcc-p PION~r Citizens Bu In rt1J I ~ hckllmiddotUl 01 l-lVlng5 account uto Oilr middot IRA lcnjW11amp plu l1Ich more
And on top of al O~ re9u1u brc1q ~rV1C bull bull _ e middotf Nc Jamiddot o nly atewdc photo ~k _hrunq cud
NLW thotfa ~Loneer pmt
PIONEER CITIZENS BINK ~ OF NEVADA
- -_ ~bull 9
17
r--------------------------------1
(our loeal~ owned SUPERmllr1cet
Inritls our tloon youll fintl
bull USDA Ch Ie Beef bull farM Fr Ih Pr ee bull low EVEfNDA1 Prlc I
bull BROCHURES bull FLYERS bull BUSINESS CARDS LETTERHEADS bull ENVELOPES bull NCR FORMS
JIM amp ANN HESS OWN RS
745 GREG ST SPARKS NEVADA 89431
702329-9955
TO USE THE OLD CLICHE BREAK A LEG
GOOD LUCK IN YOUR 47th SEASON
Joyce and Walt Bantz
RL T BOARD MEETINGS ~oar fTl lings a ~iT weld th
SECOND MONDAY OF EACH MONTH AT 730 PM
In the RL T LOUNGE
Tiley Clr Iii open 0 he CltTlfTlUnlty We want o~ _r f r m V( U - OIN LJlt) and lellu_ what YOJ wat to ce her O[
what you dont wilrt to se You lTIay lIot vot but at easl wp lI Know wh Is In YOL[ heHI and thilt 5 w r we I II be
paints amp decorating center
5th amp KEYSTONE
MOANA WEST
PHONE (702) 322-2320
309 Klrman (at f-ltyland) J23 0397
(Closed Saturdays)
Prompt and Courteous Service Always
RLT MAINSTAGE CALLBOARD AUDITIONS Sept 2122 DEVOUR THE 5H(l1Jl
2 Women Female Child ~L cr t jl Mf Nov 910 THE SILVER WH irmiddot TL E
4 Women OVN 50 1 Womr ~ -la 10 2 Mcrh 4 Mel1 0v0r 0 Jan 45 THE CRUCIFER OF 8 ()()P
1 Woman 20-2 10 MIn 2S0 Feb 22 23 AGATHA CHRISTIE ~ADE ME DO IT
5 Women 6 Men Aprtl 5 6 THE GAZEBO
3 Women 9 MCn
NOTE ALL AUDITIONS BEGN A Fr1 ARP Watch Callboard In lounge forI
additional ml0rmatlol1
TO BE ANNOUNCED CiRO E r AND C J 1MEHmiddotI JIIi E~AL 80AliD IN LOUNGE
Before the show or after the show bank at your convenience
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- lsuSiness People of Reno
Call Kelly Services the temporary help people
Were1 business too So we understand) our problems and know how tl) help
In (lur Illore thani() 1 ears of proidmg qualIty temporary help to all kinds of businesses and organizat iOlls we ye found that the key to satisfying our customers IS
matching the person to the job Kelly IS careful and cclltll1g 111 slTeening and classifymg the help e send your (1
At lelly )l1ices we hlt1e CJer 1i)() dIfferent Job CbsslhcatiollS (lull fmel eerythmg from clerks typists and secretaries to word processing light industrial and marketmg temporan emploees
- Clen ) oure faced lth sta ling shortages call Kelly ServicES e ant to help
Let Kelly work for you
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SECOND MONDAY OF EACH MONTH AT 730 PM
In the RL T LOUNGE
Tiley Clr Iii open 0 he CltTlfTlUnlty We want o~ _r f r m V( U - OIN LJlt) and lellu_ what YOJ wat to ce her O[
what you dont wilrt to se You lTIay lIot vot but at easl wp lI Know wh Is In YOL[ heHI and thilt 5 w r we I II be
paints amp decorating center
5th amp KEYSTONE
MOANA WEST
PHONE (702) 322-2320
309 Klrman (at f-ltyland) J23 0397
(Closed Saturdays)
Prompt and Courteous Service Always
RLT MAINSTAGE CALLBOARD AUDITIONS Sept 2122 DEVOUR THE 5H(l1Jl
2 Women Female Child ~L cr t jl Mf Nov 910 THE SILVER WH irmiddot TL E
4 Women OVN 50 1 Womr ~ -la 10 2 Mcrh 4 Mel1 0v0r 0 Jan 45 THE CRUCIFER OF 8 ()()P
1 Woman 20-2 10 MIn 2S0 Feb 22 23 AGATHA CHRISTIE ~ADE ME DO IT
5 Women 6 Men Aprtl 5 6 THE GAZEBO
3 Women 9 MCn
NOTE ALL AUDITIONS BEGN A Fr1 ARP Watch Callboard In lounge forI
additional ml0rmatlol1
TO BE ANNOUNCED CiRO E r AND C J 1MEHmiddotI JIIi E~AL 80AliD IN LOUNGE
Before the show or after the show bank at your convenience
f1fJ) ~vadaNational Bfk
19
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- lsuSiness People of Reno
Call Kelly Services the temporary help people
Were1 business too So we understand) our problems and know how tl) help
In (lur Illore thani() 1 ears of proidmg qualIty temporary help to all kinds of businesses and organizat iOlls we ye found that the key to satisfying our customers IS
matching the person to the job Kelly IS careful and cclltll1g 111 slTeening and classifymg the help e send your (1
At lelly )l1ices we hlt1e CJer 1i)() dIfferent Job CbsslhcatiollS (lull fmel eerythmg from clerks typists and secretaries to word processing light industrial and marketmg temporan emploees
- Clen ) oure faced lth sta ling shortages call Kelly ServicES e ant to help
Let Kelly work for you
ILL[ ~~TIyGirl~ ~ People SERVICES I
660 Tahoe St 329-2586 _-J
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309 Klrman (at f-ltyland) J23 0397
(Closed Saturdays)
Prompt and Courteous Service Always
RLT MAINSTAGE CALLBOARD AUDITIONS Sept 2122 DEVOUR THE 5H(l1Jl
2 Women Female Child ~L cr t jl Mf Nov 910 THE SILVER WH irmiddot TL E
4 Women OVN 50 1 Womr ~ -la 10 2 Mcrh 4 Mel1 0v0r 0 Jan 45 THE CRUCIFER OF 8 ()()P
1 Woman 20-2 10 MIn 2S0 Feb 22 23 AGATHA CHRISTIE ~ADE ME DO IT
5 Women 6 Men Aprtl 5 6 THE GAZEBO
3 Women 9 MCn
NOTE ALL AUDITIONS BEGN A Fr1 ARP Watch Callboard In lounge forI
additional ml0rmatlol1
TO BE ANNOUNCED CiRO E r AND C J 1MEHmiddotI JIIi E~AL 80AliD IN LOUNGE
Before the show or after the show bank at your convenience
f1fJ) ~vadaNational Bfk
19
I
- lsuSiness People of Reno
Call Kelly Services the temporary help people
Were1 business too So we understand) our problems and know how tl) help
In (lur Illore thani() 1 ears of proidmg qualIty temporary help to all kinds of businesses and organizat iOlls we ye found that the key to satisfying our customers IS
matching the person to the job Kelly IS careful and cclltll1g 111 slTeening and classifymg the help e send your (1
At lelly )l1ices we hlt1e CJer 1i)() dIfferent Job CbsslhcatiollS (lull fmel eerythmg from clerks typists and secretaries to word processing light industrial and marketmg temporan emploees
- Clen ) oure faced lth sta ling shortages call Kelly ServicES e ant to help
Let Kelly work for you
ILL[ ~~TIyGirl~ ~ People SERVICES I
660 Tahoe St 329-2586 _-J
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- lsuSiness People of Reno
Call Kelly Services the temporary help people
Were1 business too So we understand) our problems and know how tl) help
In (lur Illore thani() 1 ears of proidmg qualIty temporary help to all kinds of businesses and organizat iOlls we ye found that the key to satisfying our customers IS
matching the person to the job Kelly IS careful and cclltll1g 111 slTeening and classifymg the help e send your (1
At lelly )l1ices we hlt1e CJer 1i)() dIfferent Job CbsslhcatiollS (lull fmel eerythmg from clerks typists and secretaries to word processing light industrial and marketmg temporan emploees
- Clen ) oure faced lth sta ling shortages call Kelly ServicES e ant to help
Let Kelly work for you
ILL[ ~~TIyGirl~ ~ People SERVICES I
660 Tahoe St 329-2586 _-J
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