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THE RULE OF THREE
THE RULE OF THREE
By Elaine Kennedy DOWN
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 Outcasts, outlaws and outsiders
2 3-vol. 1819 Saxon romance
y favourite play was 11 12 13 3 Run, race or rush
Mperformed so long ago that 4 Ends, erases or expunges
all I have are vague memories of a 14 15 5 Had home cooking
good time, a good play, and a good 16 17 18 19 20 6 Of Asia’s largest desert
cast and crew. 7 Mongolia’s___ bator
21 22 23 24 8 They: French
“Canadian Content” by Mark- 9 Recline, relax or repose
Leiren-Young was a funny 25 26 27 28 10 Likes, longings and loves
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and cynical look at Canada, at 12 Trimming tools
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Canadians, and at their foibles. 29 30 31 32 13 From birth to this berth
We staged the play in the CCVS 33 34 16 1976 electronic fossil
18 CPL., SGT. or SSGT.
auditorium when plays cost $7.00 20 Dr.’s conclusions
for adults and $5.00 for students and 35 36 37 38 39 40 22 Chintzy and cheap chap
seniors. In downsizing my home, 41 42 43 24 Rope and paper fibers
44
45
I am going to have to recycle the 26 Pleated Aberdeen garb
poster that the cast and crew signed 46 47 48 49 28 Exit sign?
for me. In those days that was the 30 NYC’s ‘savings’ zone
present given to the director at the 50 51 52 53 32 Beanie, bowler or busby
35 They have runners
end of a run. Keeping in mind that 54 55 56 57 36 Saturday morning TV staple
they couldn’t write unkind things, 37 Fiddles, fixes, or frames
I still cherish remarks like “All 58 59 38 Fence steps
the fun I’ve been missing all these 39 Disgruntled RFA’s request
60 61
years, Thanks for the opportunity”; 40 Spanish ‘addresses’
“It was my first, but I really enjoyed 41 Int’l political reps
it.” And then the tongue in cheek ACROSS ACROSS 43 Italian monk
45 U.S. financial newspaper
one; “Another opening, another 1 Tasty triangular treats 35 Of 2-Down’s author Walter 47 Cry of delight
show, another great collaboration. 6 ‘Like wise’ association 38 Looks gangly 48 Devote, divvy or dole
Let’s do it again in another 10 11 Take wing 41 Seals, stamps or symbols 51 Not oft
years!” 13 Lassie is a rough one 42 Bank $witch letters 52 ‘Sounds’ like a tech company
14 Hacked, smacked or whacked 44 Twin Hall of Famer Rod 55 NHL Metro team
In reminiscing about this play, 15 Shames, sinks or smears 46 Thérѐse, to Céline * 57 Snap, crackle and ___
I feel so badly that community 16 Automobile no. 47 Surface groove
members are not becoming involved 17 Reports for duty 49 ___-culottes (Commoners) In The Rule of Three, authors
in community theatre as they did 19 Make a ‘pitch’ 50 Park, plonk or plop create 3-part structures or triads
in the past. And this leads me to 21 Wahoos, whees or woots 51 They’re speedy, sudden and as a memory aid, which may also
another fond memory – I joined an 23 Tie wear where? sweeping include alliteration. In Swedish,
*57-Down is – Piff! Paff! Puff!
24 Beppo or Gummo
53 U.S. law department
amateur theatre group when I lived 25 Jar, jerk or jolt 54 What prices have done lately In French, it’s Cric, Crac et Croc.
in New Zealand for two years. To 27 Yes ‘deer’ 56 Leaves by the window?
this day, I still correspond with one 28 What athletes are put through 58 According to ‘him’, et al. Other examples – Ready, set, go.
of the people from that group. I 29 All in a line 59 1981 GMC model Beg, borrow or steal.
learned about theatre, community, 31 Heart tap word 60 Scornful, snarky or sneering Blood, sweat and tears (Churchill’s
and the similarity of people around 33 Ratty, rickety or rusty 61 Uses a Remington (This is 1940 speech included ‘toil').
the world as I enjoyed amateur 34 Cuckoo genus a dated clue) And of course “Me, myself and I.”
theatre with them. Theatre has a Puzzle by Douglas Taillon Solutions on page 61
lasting impact! Puzzle by Douglas Taillon
