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June 14, 1973 PHOENIX Page FiveSetting Up a Joy to ViewBY CORRINE COLEMANThe hanging of pictures for an exhibition is almost as exciting as the opening itself! Last Friday afternoon. Gallery 91 artists Roger Ericson, Gloria Furman, Kinga Crary and Pam Miller, were involved in that other intensity %u2014 setting up the fourth group show for the 13-member co-op; which in its year of existence has become an Atlantic Ave. landmark.Taking turns on top of the tall grey ladder, the artists carefully clipped one end of the hanging string to the edge of the high molding, while holding on to thepainting on the other end; aligning, pictures this way and that %u2014 untilr io n f o r ir ir t r : ___ 11 n . ~puaiLiuno. undiiy dii were pieasea. m en, Then the painters stood back, after the floor and the sidewalk peering, sometimes pleased, outside 91 Atlantic Ave. were sometimes rejecting the picture%u2019s swept, all was in readiness. The placement. And the time moved still lifes, landscapes, abon %u201cIt usually takes three and a stractions. portraits, assemblages half hours to hang a show,%u201d one of and collages of the 13 artists were the artists said. Some pictures ready to be seen by the friends were moved, others left alone, neighbors, patrons, critics and Juxtaposition of size, shape and strollers who would be appearing content mattered; the effect of a at the opening in three or four particular light intensity on a hours.S rPrpCHUln h PafntLnf W3S, C%u00b0 n' The Gallery 91 Summer Group white pamt were Show continues through JulyPsPots on th%u00a3 wal1%u2019 %u00b0\m the f[ames- ^ ack aad Thurs. noon to 3 p.m., and Sats. orth the artists moved up the and Suns., noon to 5 p.m. July -ladder and down - sh.ttmg the sats. and Suns, only - i to 5 pmPopsickle Theater Doing Singing,Up-Dated Sleeping Beauty'%u201cBriar Rose, Beware!%u201d (a new musical version of Sleeping Beauty) will open the brand new Popcorn And Popsicle Children%u2019s Musical Theatre Tuesday, June 19, for six weekday performances at 4:15 pm in Packer Collegiate Institute%u2019s tree-shaded garden, 170 Joralemon Street.%u201c Briar Rose, Beware!%u201d is the first of three children%u2019s musicals which the Popcorn and Popsicle Theatre will present on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays at 4:15 pm for six weeks through July 26. After Briar Rose, Beware!, the Brooklyn Heights summer neighborhood will enjoy %u201cPuss and Boots Out West,%u201d opening on Thursday, July 5, %u201cThe Land of Oz%u201d will be the final production. Tuesday, July 17.J%u2018Briar Hose, Beware!%u201d is a funny new musical version of the Sleeping Beauty fairy tale retold and directed by Brooklyn Heights own children%u2019s theatre playwright, Jane Stanton. The show is a visualdelight as it recounts the familiar story through the eyes of today%u2019s child. There is the ugly old witch who casts a spell over Briar Rose. There is the handsome prince who saves the princess. There are three good fairies who help save the day. The court jester and the old king and queen all add hilarity to this lively musical and dancing romp.Jane Stanton and Hal Wicke, of the Packer theatre staff, will direct the project. Jay Julian will choreograph the shows while RonPesce's OfficeUntil Fall SessAssemblyman Michael L. Pesce (D-52nd A.D.) has outlined his office hours for the remainder of 1973 until the Assembly convenes again in January for the 1974 Legislative Session.In a letter to his constituents,Joseph will direct the music and Diane McKinnon will design the costumes. The cast and crew will be drawn from the area high school and colleges. The shows will be staged %u201cin-the-round%u201d with the audience sitting around the garden playing space. Popcorn, soda, and popsicles will, of course, be served.Admission is one dollar and group rates are available. For further information, call 875-6649, and ask for Hal Wicke.Hours SetMUSE DisplayingWorkshop TalentsA three day workshops festival, offering various workshops the opportunity to display their talents, will be held at Muse, the Bedford Lincoln Neighborhood Museum.This is the second festival of its kind to be held at Muse, and will begin Thursday, June 28 through Saturday, June 30. Muse is located at 1530 Bedford Avenue.Some of the activities scheduled include: a Visual Arts Exhibit, which will feature the works of instructors as well as students and will be on display the length of the Festival %u2014 film excerpts from current Black movies %u2014 a panel discussion with audience participation following the movie and hosted by the Speaking Dynamics Workshop, discussingthe %u201cCurrent Black Films and Their Affect onthe Black Community.%u201dOn Friday, June 29, activities will includ0: a song recital by the Vocal Workshop %u2014 and the presentation of an original play by the Drama Workshop, entitled, %u201cJim Pavone & The Buzz Bomb.%u201d Saturday festivities will include: all day workshop demonstrations in: needlecrafts; writing; wood cuts; ceramics; painting; living lab; aviation; and jewelry (a preview of a coming workshop). In addition, there will also be a guitar recital featuring members of the Guitar Workshop %u2014 a children's dance recital %u2014 an open rehearsal with MUSE Big Band %u2014 and an r adult dance recital. The Festival will end Saturday evening with a full-length movie showing the positive aspects in today's Black films.sonAssemblyman Pesce said: %u201cFrom now until the next session, as a fulltime Assemblyman, I will be available at my two neighborhood offices during the following hours: Mondays, 2 to 8 PM, I.N.D. - 286 Court Street; Tuesdays, 12 to 6 PM, I.N.D. - 286 Court Street; Wednesdays, 2 to 8 PM, W.B.I.D. - 78 Montague Street; Thursdays, 12 to 6 PM, W.B.I.D. - 78 Montague Steeet; and Fridays, 12 to 5 PM, I.N.D. - 286Court Street. 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Although the program cannot be extended this year, there is a possibility it will be extended in future years if public response is good. Last year%u2019s concerts did not sell out, the Institute said.In addition to subscriptions for the concert, the committee is seeking public support through voluntary contributions. Patrons of the Symphony who contribute $25.00 or more and Friends of the Symphony who contribute $10.00 will be listed in the ConcertProgram and will be invited to a post-concert reception. These contributions will be over and above the price of tickets taken, and are tax deductable. Tickets for the concert will range from $3.00 to $7.52nd AD GOPHonoring ClarkeThe Kings County Republican Club of the 52d Assembly District is holding its annual buffet and dance Friday evening in honor of George L. 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