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Starring Donna Holabird in the title role, George Bernard Shaw's "Saint Joan" will open tonight at 8:40 o'clock in Sanders Theater under the aegis of the Veterans' Theater Workshop...
Members of the "Saint Joan" cast are: Donna Holabird as Joan, Mendy Weisgal '45 1G as the Dauphin, Thayer David as the Inquisitor, Charles Sedgwick 1G as the Archbishop, Jerome T. Kilty '50 as Cauchon, Joseph D. Everingham '49 as Dunois, William A. West '49 as Warwick, H. M. Temple 3rd '47 as Robert de Beaudricourt and as the English soldier...
...many other shifts called for by Shaw's complicated script are handled by Holabird's production crew. Where directions call for medieval castle walls, heavy curtains will be hung from specially constructed platforms to give the impression of stonework...
...long production saga of the elder Holabird includes a spectacular 1940 production of "the Ascent of F-6," by Auden and Isherwood, in which all the seats in Sanders pit were torn out to provide for the construction of a manmade mountain...
Despite the production difficulties of the curtainless, wingless, lightless Sanders hall, Holabird says that it has "one great intanglible quality of space which no other theatre hereabouts can rival...