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Miss Jean Collette took upon her shouldersthe burden of directorship leftvacant by the leave of Fred C. Blan·chard. That she is not afraid of hardwork, long hours, and arnbitio.us, mooernproductions is evinced by the twomajor plays she has directed: "Paths ofGlory" and "Noah." Recognizing thefact that technical students can notenroll in play production courses, MissCollette initiated a system of try-outs forthose interested in dramatics. The cam­·pus is justly proud of Miss Collette asshe is an Idaho graduate.John J". SOU....John F. Sollers fills a long-felt need inthe drama department for a technicalman. Coming to Idaho with scholastictraining at Carnegie Technical Instituteand Yale. and practical experience inlittle theatre, Mr. Sollers has had ampleopportunity to test his ingenuity with aninadequate stage and meager equipment.In "Paths of Glory" and "Noah"he employed unit sets and used lightsfor variety in the modern manner. Besidesserving as technician, his job is totrain students in beginning play productionand interpretation.PAOE: 148