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Show SUMMER FESTIVAL STAR ANNOUNCED Patricia Morison, beautiful Broadway and Hollywood musical mu-sical comedy star, will return to the University of Utah Summer Festival to star in "The King and I" on July 2 through 7. Marked by one of the longest Broadway runs in history, the Rodgers and Hammerstein show tells the story of an English school teacher who -agrees to tutor the wives and children of the King of Siam in- the 1860's. Miss Morison inherited the role of Mrs. Anna from the late Gertrude Ger-trude Lawrence and added its success to her own triumph in "Kiss Me, Kate", in which she starred at the U. in 1952. Her co-stars will 'be Jose Duval as the King and Dorothy Sarnoff as Lady Thiang, Among the show's most "whis-leable" "whis-leable" tunes are "Hello, Young Lovers", "Getting to Know You", "Whistle a Happy Tune," "Is a Puzzlement" and "Shall We Dance?" Another highlight is the ballet sequence based on "Uncle Tom's Caibin"..and done in -classic Siamese Sia-mese style by the University Ballet Theatre company. Companion hit will be Puccini's Puc-cini's "Madame Butterflv",which will run July 11, 13 and 14, starring star-ring Elaine Malbin and Thomas Harward. |