Employing Radcliffe girls in their many female singing and dancing parts and even in the orchestra, the Lowell House Musical Society will give Henry Purcell's opera "Dido and Aeneas" under the direction of Courtlandt canby, Conductor and Alan Downer, Dramatic Director, at 8:30 o'clock this evening in the Lowell Dining Hall.
In the leads of the production are Norma Nasmyth as Dido and David McAllester '38 as Aeneas.
Five nautical Bellboys, B. S. Clark '40, W. N. Dale '40, J. R. Weston '38, W. Hussey '40, and D. N. Uirich '40, will perform the Sailors Hornpipe.
Cast Mainly Feminine
The cast, which contains more girls than Lowell House men, includes, beside the leading characters:
The Misses Victoria Glaser as Belinda, Barbara S. Miller as the First Witch. Evelyn Stern as the Second Witch; John Eric 1G as the Sorcerer, Charles Ashmore '38 as Mercury, and Robert Cochrane, Jr. '39 as the Sailor.
The Chorus: T. D. S. Bassett 1G, C. Brinkman, W. Burt '38, E. D. Chase '38, P. Morse '38, F. Watklns, instructor and tutor, K. White '39; the Misses M. McCovern, M. Greiner, M. Brott, M. Kaufman, S. Merill, H. Taylor, E. Glackall, Hutchinson.
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