Carlu Carter - Clippings

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Carlu Carter - Clippings

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1,100 See Versatile Young Troupe Audience Gives Royal Welcome to Winnepeg Ballet in Last Community Concert of Season а . By P. S. COUSLEY of frivolity that closed the pro- The Concert Association had Big - time , big - troupe ballet hit Krefets , a recent replacement for an gram . Opposite her was Harvey selected the troupe this year in experimental mood , with Alton with a bang Thursday night . Bill McGrath who had injured his some misgivings as to how such And Alton ate it up . ankle . Krefets was brought into a large troupe might be able to Nearly 1,100 persons jammed in the troupe after a European tour . perform with the comparatively to the high school auditorium to His work , too , received praise limited physical facilities avail see the Royal Winnepeg Canadian from audience members . able . Ballet ring down the curtain on It was Arnold Spohr , both a The schools , however , worked the 1953-54 Alton Community Con- dancer and choreographer , who out an efficient plan for dress cert Association series . bore the principle burden among ing room facilities below decks , And wave after wave of honest- the male solo dancers . Tall , while the stage proved large to - goodness applause rolled over handsome , virtually faultless in enough for the larger troupe the hall in curtain call after cur- technique , and of expressive face , though some of the dancing ma tain call . he assumed the lead roles in both neuvers by the men appeared a The program gave a good va- Ballet Premier , to Mendelssohn's trifle cramped by floor space . riety of both classic and the more Piano Concerto , and to the Tschai- Principal shortcoming noted by modern type of ballet . kowsky “ Nutcracker " suite pas management of the troupe Showpiece of the evening , of des deux . He was joined in the shortage of electric power on the course , was the troupe's specialty , latter by Marilyn Young , slim , stage forced elimination of " Shadow on the Prairie " . Here pretty , and possessed of a fine some lighting equipment and ef Carlu Carter , the returnee from grace . fects brought by the group . But Sadlers Wells Theater Ballet , gave In the Mendelssohn , done with what could be used made for an a dramatic performance in the part of the chorus , too , he was effective performance , neverthe role of a prairie pioneer's wife to joined by Jean Stoneham , with less , which doubtless would war whom the gift of a small tree Miss Carter and Jean Leach in rant bringing further atractions brought forbodings and homesick- secondary roles . of a similar nature . ness that led to her death . Miss The Ballet Premier got the As Stage Manager David Yed Carter's dramatic art is eloquent , program off to a fine start . So- deau said : " We've worked under indeed . In this role it so over- loists as well as chorus dancers far worse conditions than these . shadowed her technique that one displayed a youthful spirit and In fact , we started out that way could not help wishing to see her enthusiasm which made their in the Canadian provinces . " On in a more classic role sometime . ballet work feel natural to the ly a few nights before the troupe Opposite her in the role of her audience , contrasted to the ar - had performed in an auditor husband Gordon Wales gave a tificial sensation one often gets ium where they had to unpack fine performance , too . watching older and tireder their costumes outside . Miss Carter demonstrated her roupes . They approached their The dancers remained in town versatility in drama with a pure - art with the spirit and verve today for one of their rare holi ly high comedy role as the new that bobby soxers do their jive days , but perform in Cape Gir girl at a finishing school , a bit dancing . | adeau Saturday night .