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Show 12B Thursday, June THE GREEN SHEET 9, 1988 COMMUNITY NEWS Shakespearean Festival To Open July 7 For Three-Mont- h Cedar City Run cast as Iago in Othello and as Festival Jacques in As You Like It. Shakespearian actors, dancers, musicians, Alexander will play the role of technicians and administrators Othello. Both have been guest are beginning work on an artists at the festival in previous expanded summer season which years. will offer three productions, Adams says he can remember Cymbeline, Othello and As You when the festival used only local Like It. talent. The festival season will run "It was just as exciting then, of course, because it was such a July "It never gets old," said festival ground notion to breaking founder and producing director perform Shakespeare in the midst Fred C. Adams. "I still feel an of pine trees and sagebrush," he undercurrent of excitement remarked, "and even though we everywhere in Cedar City when are now a professional company, we have an enormous amount of the festival company gets here." Within two days after arrival, local support and volunteer effort, the 22 actors and four actresses and without that we could never audition for roles in the three provide the services we do to our main productions, and casting is patrons. also completed for other festival "Its gratifying that people here the still realize this is their festival," productions including the Renaissance he added. Greenshow, Feaste and the Royal Tea. Page and Alexander are the Lead roles this year will be only actors with other played by Patrick Page and roles filled from auditions held LeWan Alexander. Page has been after the company arrives in CEDAR CITY. More than 140 Utah pre-cas- t, to 7 p.m. at the Whitmore Library (2197 E. 7000 South) and surrounding areas. Other scheduled performers include 'The Matt Fllnner Trio," "The Wasatch Rascals," "The Willow Valley Trio," "Rhythm Fish," "Mountain Dogs" and "Haywire." FOLK FESTIVAL FEATURE ... Mark memJardine, Cliff Butters and Paul Rasmusen bers of the Bluegrass band "Yankee Clipper" will be among those performing during the second "Folk Music Festival at the Library," Saturday from noon - - Bluegrass Festival Due Saturday at the Library," Lake County Library System at those interested may call the Salt Music Festival COTTONWOOD HEIGHTS. Salt Lake County Library System and the Utah Bluegrass Music Assn, are gearing up for the second "Folk Music Festival at the Library," scheduled to take place Saturday at the Whitmore Library and surrounding areas. Festival performances will run from noon to 7 p.m. at the north end of the Bella Vista School grounds, directly west of the library. The library is located at 2197 E. 7000 South, while the school is at 2131 E. 7000 South. The Matt Flinner Trio will at noon, begin the concert followed by the Wasatch Rascals at 1 p.m., Willow Valley Trio at 2 p.m., Yankee Clipper at 943-463- Sondheim Show To Be Presented In Theatrical Concert - SALT LAKE. "Hats off here they come, those beautiful girls!" and the girls descend the stairway in the Stephen Sondheim musical spectacular tomorrow Follies, opening (Friday) at City Reps Utah Theatre. The production will run for eight performances, on June 10, 11, 13, 17, 18, 20, 24 and 25 beginning at 7:30 p.m., with a matinee at 2 p.m., June 25. Originally written in 1969, it was performed on Broadway in 1971 and is currently undergoing a revival in London. The City Rep production will be presented in theatrical concert style as it was performed at the Lincoln Center and shown on PBS in 1986. The music highlights the numbers from the original production, including "Im Still Here," in which an girl tells the world, (and reassures herself) of that fact; "Beautiful 3 p.m., the Rhythm Fish at 4 p.m., Mountain Dogs at 5 p.m. and Haywire at 6 p.m. In the event of rain the festival performances will be moved to the Whitmore Library auditorium. The festival workshops are designed for all levels of music ability, from music lovers with to or no little training, professional musicians. They will be held in Whitmore Librarys auditorium and classroom (or classroom ande boardroom in the event of rain). Workshops on Harmony, by Paul Rasmussen and Cliff Butter; and Odd Instruments, by Jim Major, will be presented at 12:50 p.m. At 1:50 p.m., Matt Flinner will teach Banjo Styling, while brother Rex Flinner teaches Guitar Styling. The final hour of workshops will begin at 2:50 p.m., when festival attendees may receive instruction in Fiddle Styling from Taresa Ellis; or learn about Rhythm from the Rhythm Fish. are Workshop participants invited to bring their instruments with them to the Guitar, Banjo and Fiddle Styling workshops. e A admission charge of $5 for adults (with children under 12 admitted free) pays for attendance at all festival performances and a choice of workshops. For more information the second "Folk concerning . Girls," "Broadway Baby," "Can That Boy Foxtrot" and "Up Town, Down Town." "The story centers around a reunion of girls and the men in their lives," said director es Joanne Parker. "Im thrilled with the versatility and style of this cast. We needed some seasoned performers for this type of music and story and they certainly are here. "We even have a performer, Shirley Pryor, who last performed on our same stage as the Utah Theatre nearly 50 years ago as a 14 year old tap dancer, certainly a in the nature of an come-bac- k girl that Sondheim would approve." is Marilyn Montgomery handling choreography for the with Val David production Smithson as vocal coach, Richard Chatelain, music director and Owen Richardson, set design. Principal performers include Heather Young, Donna Wellman, Duane V. Stephens, Randy Jennifer Hickman, OHaley, Bryon S. Finch, James Dale and Ilene Wood. Other members company include Lenore Cambria, Joanne and Jared Shaver. Taylor, Newcomers to the company include Troy Klee, Jeff Larsen," Analee Wiser and Shirley Pryor. Box office hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through friday, 10 2 to a.m. p.m. Saturday. Discounts are available for senior citizens, children, students and groups. For information and reservations call , Cedar City. 'We rarely cast roles in this way, but we hired these two specifically with these roles in mind, said Adams. "When we considered doing Othello they came immediately to mind." Publicity director R. Scott Phillips noted that Cymbeline, while one of Shakespeares more obscure plays is also one of the most rewarding and challenging and has attracted a lot of very talented people to this years festival. For more information regarding the event those interested may Box office hours call are 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. daily, but will be extended beginning June 7. Lines From LaRee Courage is the virtue which makes all other virtues possible. -- - Nights, hes loaded. Mornings, hes sorry I hate nights and mornings. on alcohol and drugs spend much of their life filled with remorse. But, addiction is a disease and remorse cannot cure it. If this sounds like someone you love, call our Helpline. We are professionally trained to help you, and him, gain control of life again. Do it now. 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