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Central figure in the evening's work was Jerry Kilty, who brought to the role of Falstaff an outstanding comic talent combined with obvious understanding of the multi-faceted role and all its problems. As any Falstaff must, he carried the play on his shoulders: when he was on stage, the production moved out of the limits of Sanders and its audience and into the universal comic meaning of the part. He brought entertainment, and, too, originality and finesse to such speeches as "Banish Jack.." and "Honour...
...five leads were cast during one-week tryouts last April, and have been spending summer months digesting Shakespearian dialogue. They are Bryant N. Haliday '49 as Henry, Prince of Wales; Kilty as Falstaff; Mendy Weisgal '45 2G as Hotspur; Thayer David as King Henry the Fourth; and Robert L. Wechsler '49 as the Earl of Worcester...
Klity Plays Falstaff...
...part of Falstaff is to be played by Jerome T. Kilty '50, president of the Workshop. Naomi Raphaelson is cast as Mistress Quickly. The part of Prince Hal is not yet cast. While most of the casting is completed, additional small parts will be filled when the organization returns next September, Kilty said...
...more pleasant diversion at any of the local movie palaces, or melded any more ammunition for their November hour exam in the solitude of their ivy-cased studies. Peter Temple 1G, directed and played King Henry, with Mendy Weisgal '45 as Justice Shallow, David Hersey '48 as Sir John Falstaff, Ted Allegretti '47 as Prince Hal, and Mrs. Marty G. B. Mories as Mistress Quickly. While physically anomalous in the role of Falstaff, Hersey performed with a vigor and understanding that garnered as many laughs as a sparsely-filled auditorium could offer. Weisgal displayed versatility in doubling as Shallow...