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The SUN presents brief outlines on the cast of As You Like It, the play soon to be presented by

the UPEl Theatre Society. This light-hearted play of

ShakeSpeare'slmiddle'

years is being directed by Ron'lrving, a man who has had experience directing and in the United States. him will be Forth-coming. be produced March 20, 2l,.22 Hall at U of PEI.

plays ali over Canada-

An article especially on The play is scheduled to

in the Steele Recital

Hugh Roberts is a second year ‘ ~Student in Mathematics at

U.P.E.I. Hugh moved here.from Montreal in l970 and has acted for the Theatre Guild for a number of years. Last year he played-Tony Lumpkin in §h§_r Stoops to Conquer here at the

University. Hugh is the owner

of Solar Solutions, a company

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Larry Armstrong is a Theology major at Maritime;Christian ‘ College and is stodying to be a minister. He is a part- time student at U.P.E.I. as . well. In the past, Larry has worked with the Theatre

Guild here on P.E,I.r(l975) where he directed and acted‘ for one season. Born and r bred in Pehkodiac, New Brunswick, Larry ' participated in high school drama before coming to r Charlottetown in I973. The last four years he has

toUred the Maritimes with

the Maritime Christian College Choir and Drama Group. In As You Like It,

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a love struck shepherd lad who pursues his elusive and scornful beloved, PhEDe, 'through the forest of Arden, over hill and dale, and into many a lover‘s tangle. ’

he plays the role of Silvius,

providing answers to the .energy Situation.‘ In A§_Vou Like It_he plays Adam, Orlando's ancient and faithful .servant.

Hugg Johnston is a first year stu ent In usiness Administration at U.P.E.I. Born and bred in Charlottetown, he played Bumble in Oliver,

at Colonel Gray last year. Hugh is P.E.Il Alpine Ski Coach and a member of the ‘ Varsity .chcer Team. In As Vog_Like It, Hugh has the —" major male role of Orlando, the romantic hero and lover

of Rosalind.

Erskine Smith is Island born He has been acting

mocker of romantic illusions and rural simplicity alike-- an exquisite, pompous fool.vl

and bred. on and Off the Island since' he left Prince of Wales ’College, apprenticing at Neptune Theatre in the 'l960's. For many years he“, ‘has been acting in and directing the Charlottetown Children's Theatre. 'Erskine has been President of the P.E.I..Theatre Guild for the V last three years, acting and ~ directing in a number of the T . ,.plays himself (including the A 'lead role in Tartuffe). In 3 ‘As loo Like It, Erskine plays the court jester, Touchstone,

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Vernon 15, In a 1 ion, so good an athlete he has been drafted by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League. He has played Jack in Jack in thegBeanstalk and Rhett ButTer in Gone With Ihg_Wind. When not attempting to act, he may be found in the weightroom or dabbling in philosophical studies. In As You Like It,

Vernon plays a_kifid¥heart€d but powerful professional wrestler, the Duke's champion, who is undefeated until he meets the young hero of the play, Orlando.

Vernon Pahl is a fourth year Philosophy major from Montreal A high school drama student,

Richard Papenhausen teaches} English at the University; in l ‘ fact, among other things, he teaches the fourth year course in Shakespeare. Therefore,:hel couldn't resist the chance to try a role in the play. . 3 Living in the Morell area at a g&, the present, he has taught “3" English and Science at various levels, in high school and at the University, since coming? to P.E.I. from Toronto in l975. In As You Like It, Richard plays—UTiver, the mean and nasty elder brother of the -t play's hero, Orlando. He,

‘like Orlando, has many adventures in the forest of Arden before the play is done.

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