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THE JEWISH NEWS
THEATER
music
Michal Michalesko, Celia Adler,
Star Cast in Yiddish Play Sunday
Detroit Symphony
To Place New Men
In 1st Chair Posts
Will Be Presented in "Golde'n Days Are Coming"
Scottish Rite Cathedral of Masonic Temple
When Michal Michalesko and
Celia Adler come to Detroit this
week-end to appear in the new
Yiddish theatrical production,
"Golden Days Are Coming' ("Es
Kumt Die Goldene Zeit"), they
will bring with them an able
cast of actors to open Detroit's
Yiddish theater season, in the
Scottish, Rite Cathedral of the
Masonic Temple.
The company will appear here
under the auspices of the Hebrew
Actors' Union, only theatrical or-
ganization of its kind in the
world, who has assembled thiS
all-star Yiddish troupe to make a
tour of the. leading cities in the
United States and Canada.
Appearing at the matinee and
evening performances, on Sun-
day, Oct. 1, these two eminent
actors will be assisted by Max
Bozhik,, Reizel Bozhik and Leo
Schechter and the following able
cast: Anna Levine, Ben Bonus,
Anna Siegel, Sylvia Fishman,
Rose Schechter, Sam Senby and
• others.
NBC to Broadcast
'The Eternal Light',
Starting on Oct. 8
"The Eternal Light." a pro-
gram of Jewish Culture, present-
ed by NBC in co-operation with
the Jewish Theological Semin-
ary, has its first broadcast Sun-
day. Oct. 8 (NBC, 11 a.m., EWT).
Programs of the first 13
weeks, called "The Synagogue in
History," deal with storied con-
gregations and are written by
Morton Wishengrad. The titles of
the October broadcasts are:
Oct. 8—"A Rhode Island Ref-
uge," Touro Synagogue, New-
port, R. I.
Oct. 15—"God Is With Us—
Temple in Manhattan," Temple
Emanuel, New York City.
Oct. 22—"Jacob and the • Ind-
ians," Mikveh Israel Congrega-
tion, Philadelphia, Pa.
Oct. 29—"The Tabernacle in
Duke's PlaCe," English Synag-
ogue.
Ballet Russe Here
For 3 Performances
Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo
returns to Detroit on -Oct. 9 for
three performances. This ballet,
which enjoys world renown, has
enchanted Detroit audiences with
the beauty and grace of its mas-
terful productions.
The program for the three
performances to be given at the
Masonic Auditorium _are: Mon-
day, Oct. 9, Dance . Concerto.
Rodeo, Bluebird, Gaite Parisi-
enne; Tuesday, Oct. 10, Chopin
Concerto, Bourgeois Gen til-
_homme, The Red Poppy; Wed-
nesday, Oct. 11, Les Sylphides,
Ballet Imperial and Beau Dan-
ube,
GM Symphony Plays
Works of Norwegian
Musical works by the great
Norwegian composer, Edvard
Grieg, have been selected by con-
ductor Frank Black for the Sun-
day program of the General Mo-
tors Symphony of the Air( NBC,
5 to 6 p. EWT).
MASONIC AUDITORIUM
MICHAL MICHALESKO
Tickets for the two perform-
ances will be available all day
Sunday at the Masonic Temple.
Until then, they are procurable
at the Jewish Daily Forward or
the Federation of Polish Jews
offices, 9124 Linwood, telephones
TY, 5-3682 and TY. 7-9650.
Jan Peerce Guest
With Kostelanetz
Romance will be on the air
again when Andre Kostelanetz
and his orches-
tra are heard on
"The Pause that
Refreshes on the
Air" program,
Sunday afte r-
n,o o n at 4:30
EWT, over CBS.
Jan Peerce
will be the spe-
cial guest. He
will sing three
aumbers written
Jan Peerce by compo sets
who are not only known for their
romantic ballads but for their
brilliant operettas. One is Sig-
mund Romberg's "Wafiting You,"
"Maiden, My Maiden" by Franz
Lehar and Victor Herbert's "Neo-
politan Love Song."
In building the Detroit Sym-
phony Orchestra to the 1944-45
season strength of 110 members,
which will make it the largest
symphony orchestra in the coun-
try, at least two, and possibly
three, first chairs will be occupi-
ed by new men, It is announced
by Henry Reichhold, president
of the Symphony board of trus-
tees.
Definitely signed for first chair
posts a r.e James Tamburini,
trumpet player, and Robert Jones,
trombonist. In addition to these
men and Josef Gingold, new
concertmaster, it may be neces-
sary to fill the first horn post,
since William Hinshaw, first horn
player last season, is ill in Cali-
fornia.
An innovation this season will
be the addition of a second harp
player, according to Ray Hall,
personnel manager, who said
that he now has signed virtually
all the men necessary to bring
the orchestra to 110 members.
Although a newcomer to De-
troit, Jones was first trombonist
with Karl Krueger, musical dir-
ector of the symphony, in Kan-
sas City, for several years..
Bingay, Guest, Weitzel to Address
Temple Beth El Men's Club Oct. 2
Three Members of Free Press Editorial Staff to Be Featurej
at the Club's 25th Anniversary Celebration
on Monday Evening
Malcolm W. Bingay, editorial
This event will mark the 25th
director of the Detroit Free anniversary of the Temple Beth
Press; Edgar A. Guest, Free Press El Men's Club.
poet and Protestant co-chairman
In addition to the appearance
of the Detroit Round Table of
Catholics, Jews and Protestants, of the three prominent members
of the Free Press staff, the tech-
nicolor sound movie made on the-
evening of the burning of the
Temple Beth El mortgage will
be shown.
The program committee will
announce an important program
of the coming year's events at
this gathering.
Reservations for Monday eve-
ning's event may be made by
calling Irving Katz, executive
secretary of the Temple. Checks
for $1.95 per person should ac-
company reservations.
The play, which has a musical
score of 15 songs by Mannie
Fleischman, will be offered here
with a large supporting cast.
Tickets, will -be available
from Mr. Katz or by calling
MA 8530 through Saturday
morning. Members of Temple
Beth El are urged to make
their reservations at once.
EDGAR A. GUEST
All male members of Temple
and Tony Weitzel, Free Press Beth El, whether' or not they are
columnist, will appear at the members of the Men's Club, are
stag dinner of the Men's Club invited to this dinner meeting,
of Temple Beth El, at 7 p.m. according to Theodore Birnkrant,
president of the Men's Club.
Detroit will again be host to Monday, Oct. 2.
the General Platoff Don Cossack
Chorus which will appear at
the Masonic Auditarium on Sat-
urday evening, Oct. 7.
The Don Cossack Chorus, un-
der the leadership of Nicholas
Kos trukoff, presents native
dances in addition to its rendi-
tion of diversified Russian melo-
dies. The chorus has a repertory
that covers the liturgical music
of the Russian Orthodox Church,
the folk-melodies and the wild
Cossack songs with their accom-
panying shouts and whistling.
This concert will officially
open the Detroit music season.
Don Cossack Chorus
Opens Music Season
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