PAGE TWO --Da1y--Ri ANDlREA -VODEHNAL danced the lead, "Swanilda," in Leo Delibes' ballet, "Coppelia," pr last night by the National Ballet at Hill Aud. National Ballet Company Offers Robust Fairy Tale By JUDITH STEINBERG The performance by the Na- tional Ballet of Washington, D.C. in Hill Aud. last night provided escape and relaxation from mul- tiversity anid megalopolis as stu- dents and adults found them- s'lves in the folk-lore world of the old rural Hungary of Leo Delibes' " Coppelia." The ballet relates a fairy-tale story of young Franz, who, al- tugh pledged to the sbslle o by: the strange and beautiful *daughter of the eccentric, wizened doln-maker, Dr. Coppelias. The jealous Swanilda discovers her rival to be a life-sized doll and decides to masquerade as Cop- Dr oppelias tries to give his "daulghter"' life in a charming scene wyhere Swanilda's comical. mechanical Jerks change to fluid Independent motion. Swanilda then reveals her disguise and fiees from the doll-maker's studio with Franz. The final scene is the reconciliation of Swanilda and Franz and the .celebration of their betrothal. "Coppelia" provides something for everyone. It is not a profound, dramatic or particularly sensitive ballet. Instead, It Is comical and sugging of shoulders, the wag- gling of hips, the struts and the bows and the gestur'es of aston- ishment are reminiscent of comic opera. maker's studio i dch Swanida and her friends invade on the sly, reminds one of the fantasy and ingenuity of the Nutcracker Suite. Te . dols co me aliv one dol am be-robed, be-telecope as ish flamenco dancer perform their stilted movements individually, and finally all together in a mad general melee full' of --humor and delight for the audience. The technique. of the National Ballet becomes calmost unimport- ant becausether ghumbor of the audience. The quality of the dancing was good, but lacked the brilliance and ther precision, for example, of he Royal Ballet of England. 'NihrAndrea* odeh- nal (Sw a ) orEugene Collins (Franz) was particularly Impres- sive in the beginning, but they improved tremendously In the course of the ballet. Both Franz and Swanilda per- formed remarkably in the final act, with a complicated leap- twist-bow by Franz and a diffi- cult toe balance by Swanilda. The traditional ballerina chorus was, however, both uninspiring in its choreography and I tion, although adequate] The one flaw of the ance, which may have frequent ballet- goers mr any technical deficiency at the very end. Andrea did not receive the t bouquet of flowers. Eve: mna deserves that rewa good performance. The Man with No NGm THE MICHIGAN DAILY ACROSS CAMPUS: Miiliken Keynotes C About Metropolitan] America may have as much bers of the Judson Dance Theatre., talent and leadership in its slums Dixon, a founder of the Jazz Com- as it has in the suburbs, Lt. Gov. posers Guild, also organized the William C. Milliken said yesterday. October Revolution, a concert ser - The -tragedy of the slums is that tes which was w eli received in jazz they need not exist, he declared circles. They will be assisted In adding: "We have the resources, we have the skills, we have the knowledge C e tV rS to mount a total national assault Cr a i e A t on the problems of the slums. * What we have lacked thus far isF stv l the determination." This was Milliken's keynote for SrATURAY JA Ner 2 a daylong conference on Urban Hill Aud. at 8:30 p m. Crises for business and industry SUDY A.2 leaders presented by the Michigan SNAJN 8 State Chamber of Commerce, the Ar Buchwald, humorist: Michigan Civil Rights Commission, HilAd t8pm and the Bureau of Industrial Rela- MONDAY, JAN. 29 tions of the Graduate School of Peter Arnott, puppeteer: Business Administration. Aud. A at 8 p.m. An effective assault on the lyrob- Nathan Milstein, violinist: lem of the slums will require mas- Hill Aud. at 8:30 p.m. sive personal and. institutional commitment by the entire Amer- their performance by Robert Sheff ican communty-affluent and and several local musicians. pooi, black and white, public and * * private, he warned. Henry Austan, spokesman for "The signs are not encouraging," the militant black self-defense or- he said. "Recent opinion polls show ganization Deacons of Defense and that a majority of white Amer- icans think Negroes have as much oportunity as whites and enjoy chard Lee comparable living standards. The TH IS WEEKEND eseted evidence points toward a con- into two antagonistic camps. Whites think Negroes are unreas- onable, and Negroes think whites are unresponsive. In some caces, both re rght.FRI., SAT., & SUN. persuasion and positive example, 90,103 we will condemn ourselves to a & 1 1:45 ts execu- Iharsh and disastrous education by ,y danced, tragic events." perform- . * * * Z l~ B ( bothered The Dramatic Arts Center will tore than present dancer Judith Dunn and ,occurred composer and jazz trumpeter Bill 330 M Vodehnal Dixon tonight at Canterbury raditional House at 8 and 10 p.m. ___ __ ry bailer- Miss Dunn is a former member ~rd for a of the Merce Cunningham com- NATIONAL GENERAL pany and one of the original mem- MON-FRI. 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