European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 23, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse The military s the following Are the results of the 1988 Usa eur tournament or plays. Best play on Golden Pond. Kaiserslautern West Germany beat actor in a play James Mcmenamy Lor Beckel Augsburg West Germany. Best actress in a play Susannah Castle for on Golden Pond. Best supporting actor in a play Michael Mckay Lor the foreigner Mannheim West Germany. Bast supporting actress in a play Molly Libby for Barefoot in the Park. Vicenza Italy. Best director at a play l. Scot Lahale Lor tar Tutte Giessen Wool Germany. Best makeup Lor a play Shiela and Max Maddox Lor Tartuffe Best set design for a play Nancy Arnold Lor Blithe spirit Darmstadt West Germany. Best lighting design Lor a play l. Michael Johns for crimes of the heart Schweinfurt West Germany. Best musical nonsense Hanau West Germany. Best actor in a musical Jon Rankin for fiddler on the roof Heidelberg West Germany. Best actress in a musical Diana Matheny Lor South Pacific Ansbach West Germany. Best supporting actor in a musical William Sismour for anything goes Niernberg West Germany. Best supporting actress in a musical Suvick for the music Man Frankfurt West Germany Bast director of a musical Mikkl Hanrahan for anything goes. Best choreography Bonnie Echelberger and Lisa Anne Haig Tor nonsense Hanau West Germany. Best makeup for a musical Gabrielle Robinson for anything goes. Best musical director Cecilia Colby and Jamas Bell Tor fiddler on the Root. Best set design for a musical Charles Baird Lor fiddler on the Root. Best lighting design Tor a musical Charles Baird for fiddler on the Root. Special judges awards were Given to shape Belgium lot artistic scene painting in rehearse for murder and to Berlin Lor. Original music set to a play and choreography set to a chores poem in for coloured girls who have considered suicide when the Rainbow is enl. the results of the 1968 Safe Talent show Are As follows. -. Best play Foo tight Fremy Pitburg a West Germany Best actor senior airman Sean Mcmann for the Moon is Bue. Iraklion As Crete Best actress peaches Hall for footlight frenzy. .--.-. ".-, Best director Michelle Pridell Tor Biloxi blues com so As Sicily ,. A. Judges awards were Given to ram stain a West Germany Volkel a the Netherlands and Raf Alconbury England. Ramble in s play vanities received the judges award for dedication in doing a Short notice performance. Volkel received the award Lor Best Art direction with god s favorite Tjie judges award Lor an outstanding ensemble performance want to Raf Alconbury Lor tha dining room. Phon lot is Kevin Lancaster nonsense staged by the Hanau military Community in West Germany won top honors As Best musical in the Usa eur tournament at plays. Military theater curtain Falls on funding but shows go on by Deedee Arlington Doke. ". Staff writer in the theater world Angel is nickname for the person whose help inmost needed to Gal a show Oil the ground and in Iron of the an Angel has id Oiler is Money and often a ready Cash flow is More critical to a play s eventual. Production than an abundance of Talent waiting in the wings. -. " -. In 1986, dwindling resources from the military s traditional Angel Congress Are forcing . Military. Theater groups in Europe to count their pennies More closely resulting in higher ticket prices homemade costume Sand quests Lor new sources of funds. A Tilary theater is making the ii Anition to self us Lic ency and no events demonstrate Ihal change More tellingly than the Safe and Usa eur tournaments of plays both hold this fall in Europe the most no Ceable change Lor army theater groups. Which traditionally have had More funds available to them than air Force thespians has been a requirement thai they pay Lor the costumes they use. The. A Schaffenburg based army costume shop a part of Iho. U a army recreation son ices support Center Europe has Lor use of its wide array of the Alrifai Wear for the past several months for Community Heaters that Means the costumes they used to gel for free How cosi at least $20 a pop. Dollars and cents might go a Long Way toward. Determining which shows Community healers decide to stage in the Mure said John Lavender Field program director Tor l Sarteur entertainment. Plays that can be Ped Ormed in modern dress might become the thing costume tent ats Are Way Down from whal they would normally have been Lor the same time period said Gonna Whitield theatre. Costume specialist with the entertain men Branch in Aschaffenbur. " communities Haven t done shows that require a lot of costuming except Lor a few exceptions. We re trying to give them a Good Deal so Hoy can make in Whitfield said. Bui they still Don t have the Money -. a glitzy musical Ike Frankfurt s the music Man last month costume charges can add up said Jim Sohre chief of entertain men for the Frankfurt military Community. The final wardrobe Bill Lor. The show extended run $3,000. Sohre said the extra cosi was compensated Lor at least in Parl by missing Tickel prices to $8. Two years ago when Frankfurt won the Usa eur tournament of plays with an inspired performance of pippin tickets Cost just s5 apiece.-.".-. / a. \ in Ansbach the theater begged borrowed and made costumes Lor South Pacific ,-.",. In Augsburg volunteers fashioned 20 original. Medieval costumes for a production of Backet and the theater company filed in the gaps by renting a Lew swords and three costumes Jor the richest and most tailored characters in the play according to Augsburg healer Center director jambs Bentham. -, the Short cuts helped Augsburg make Money on its play. Ii All the costumes had been rented from Aschaffenbur he said it would have done a Tvelt of a Job of Ealing into our profits a. Lee Boglitsch the 131st Thaler area army come recreation officer remembers better times. Boglitsch worked in the army costume shop lion 1960 until 1969 when the entire program was supported by appropriated funds. Twice while i was there we did a study to sea it renting costumes was big Kitsch said. But we found hat the time needed to Complete the paperwork did it Odh times have changed Usa eur s Lavender said his office also tried to Cut costs on the army s 1988 theatrical tourney. 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