Laura Shivar, playing Eleanor of Aquitaine, shouts insults to Dr.
Hogan playing Henry II. PHOTO: Jerone Ragland
MAY 20,1992 - WCC CAMPUS VOICE 5
Foundation provides free f/ctefs
"The Lion
draws 300
By JEROME U. FMGU^D
On Thursday, April
30, and Friday and
Saturday May 2-3, the
Ulayne Conmunity College
Fdundat i on sponsored
■The Lion in Uinter," a
serious comedy based on
the li-fe o-f the
medieval King, Henry II
of England.
The comedy by James
Goldman is set in 1183
at Christmas in Henry's
castle in Chinon,
France.
The play's con-Flict
centers around Henry's
decision about which o-f
his 3 sons will take
his place as king.
Dr. Ed Hogan, who
played Henry II, is
also chairman of the
Human Services
Department.
He has performed in
all the 5 previous
Foundation plays,
playing the roles of
Scrooge in Christmas
Carol, * and the
narrator in "Our Town"
aaiong other roles.
Laura Sh i var,
playing the role of
Eleanor of Aquitaine
and Henry's wife, is
also a lawyer at Cherry
Hosp i tal.
Shivar teaches part
time at UlCC in the
Criminal Justice
Program.
Her first role was
in Center Stage
Theater's production of
■To Ki11 a Mocking
bird."
Dr. Ron Taylor, who
in addi t ion to
directing the drama
played Richard the
eldest son, is Director
of the Health and
Science Division at
UCC.
in Winter"
He teaches chemistry
and has performed as
Mr. Uebb in "Our Town,"
and the Ghost of
Christmas Present in ■A
Chr i stmas Carol," in
addition to a host of
roles for Center Stage
Theater productions.
Ray Brannon, UCC
sc»cio1ogy instructor,
played Geoffrey, the
jniddle son. Brannon
too has performed i n
all previous Foundation
plays, his last role
being Bob Crachit in "A
Chr i stmas Carol . ”
Charlie Taylor, who
played John, the
youngest son and
Henry's favorite, is in
real life Dr. Ron
Taylor's son and a
junior at Goldsboro
Hi gh School.
Tammy Marley, a
college transfer
student in the
Associate in Science
program, played Alais,
Henry's mistress.
Marley has performed
in the last 2 Founda
tion plays along with
her husband Mark Marley
Mho played Phillip of
France.
The technical crew
consisted of Lisa
Ransom, an Associate of
Science college
transfer student, who
provided most of the
props and painted the
set.
Tim Uarrick of the
Human Service Depart
ment built the tables
and chairs for the set.
and Dr. Fred Sproul
and Jimmy Person ran
Iights.
By TRELVIA HODGES
Uayne Community
College students can
attend several cultural
events free of charge
according to Jo Ann
Bruce, Executive
Director of the WCC
Foundat i on.
The Foundation has
purchased tickets for
staff, students and
faculty to use.
For faculty and
staff 12 tickets are
avai 1 abl e for the
Conwnunity Concert
Ser i es.
A1 so, facu1ty,
staff, and students
have access to 10
Center Stage Theater
tickets
Students can be
admitted free with a
student ID card.
HcM«jever, persons
interested in this
program must cal1 Bruce
to reserve tickets.
Tickets are provided
on a first-come first-
served basis.
The 12 Community
Concert tickets may
also be used for
reciprocal programs in
other cities.
Student ID cards
cannot be used for the
reciprocal programs.
Bruce and Marshal1e
Lewis, instructor in
the Music Department,
initiated the program.
Bruce said, "The
Foundation wanted some
way to thank faculty
and staff for their
suppor t."
She encourages
staff, faculty and
students to take
advantage of this
program.
Shortstop Robert Jones, forestry student, studies while Malting
his turn at bat. p„QjQ,
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UCC first baseman Tony Woodall tags a Sancttiills player out as catcher
Guy Hill (28) watches. PHOTO; David Keeter