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Show Travelers Guide Page Three Utah Pageant of the Arts the closing event of the Pageant season. ambitious arts expansion program for young people is offered throughout the year at the Pageant Center, a former school building restored to house the Pageant construction and arts programs. A vigorous fund raising program is Utah Pageant of the Arts CHESS GAME. now in progress to purchase the land and existing school buildings, plus Utah Pageant of the Arts: This construct a new performing arts unique new kind of theater has center. become a tradition on Utahs cultural scene. Presented each June Box offices in May for Pageant and July, the tableau vivant pro- performances, 54 East Main duction has grown both in profes- (downstairs), American Fork. sional expertise and in length of the Hours: 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., except Sunor run, growing from four performance days and holidays. (801) since i973 to 35 in 1984. The Pageant (801) Development office itself is presented at American Fork (open year round) (801) High School Theater. An 756-35- 533-066- 1. 6. Living models bring sculpture and masterpiece paintings to life on stage, using the techniques of lighting, costuming, narration, staging, music and all of the elements of professional theater, except our cast members learn no lines or make no dramatic entrances or exits. We just ask that they stay perfectly still for the time they are in their set on stage. In conjunction with the annual Pageant, a professional art exhibit of national scope is also presented, along with a statewide Youth Art Exhibit, plus a display of the works of the winning art scholarship winners and a charming display of art objects to be auctioned by the Pageant Guild at the Pageant Ball, BEDS & tax (with this ad) 1984 Utah Shakespearean Festival Fifteen additional performances are scheduled for the Utah Shakespearean Festival this summer. Themed to Shakespeares Magic, the 1984 season runs July 12 through September 1 in the internationally acclaimed Adams Memorial Shakespearean Theatre. Near sellout of the regular season created the need for extended performances, which are being added the last part of August for a special Fall at the Festival" week. Plays for 1984 are THE TAMING OF THE SHREW, THE TEMPEST, and TROILUS AND CRESSIDA as well as matinee performances of THE TAMING OF THE SHREW and THE QUEENS FESTE, a musical matinee featuring tea and crumpets. Shakespearean plays are chosen each year to bring to life various aspects of the Bards genius, including tragedy, history and comedy performed with the historical integrity and authenticity which are continuing Festival traditions. The Festival is located on the campus of Southern Utah State College, host school since the Festivals beginning m 1962. SALT LAKE'S FINE ECONOMY MOTEL KITCHEN UNITS FRIENDLY SERVICE QUIET EAST SIDE LOCATION oLOSE TO UNIVERSITY & HOSPITAL in ikji s pool (n oh iv within 25 min. of resorts For information & reservations 486-103- 4 THE TAMING OF THE SHREW opens the 1984 season. Directed by Sanford Robbins from the theatre and dance department of the University of Wisconsin, THE SCHREW is Shakespeares contribution to the war between the sexes, and is a con The Country Club In n Exit 2665 Parley s Way Foothill Blvd to 21st South tinual crowd pleaser as audiences once again watch Kathenna and Petruchio battle it out. Robbins is a returning director for the Festival, remembered for his productions of magician on an enchanted isle, has been seen as Shakespeare himself, and the work interpreted as his affirmation of the human spirit. Scenic designer for the 1984 summer pro- LOVE'S LABOROURS LOST In 1976 and TWENLFTH NIGHT in 1978 Douglas Marmee is costuming the 1984 production, and Ron Ranson is duction is Tim Bryson. THE QUEENS FESTE, a musical matinee presented each Monday and scenic designer. Friday afternoon during the Festival season, features the Festival Chamber Concert musicians playing Renaissance music on authentic instruments. Sonnet reading and other poetry will complement the music, and light will be served in the anti-wstatement, and refreshments powerful Elizabethan manner. David Gatts is gives audiences an unusual oppormusical director for the tunity to expand their experience returning with the Shakespeare canon. Festival. Again this summer the repertory Directed by Libby Appel, who chairs the theatre department at the performances are designed to allow California Institute of the Arts, the patrons at attend all three in two play will be costumed by Beth Shakespearean performances or a including by Wednesday days Novak. Saturday matinee. Matinees are Rounding out the summers performed on the Indoor Stage Shakespearean productions is THE beginning July 21 at 2 p.m., and all TEMPEST, chosen by the Festival matinees replicate evenmg perforthis summer to commemorate the mances as nearly as possible. anniversary of colonization Rounding out the traditional in the new world. Directed by David Festival experience are seminars, Knight from the University of Il- backstage tours, orientations and a linois, Urbana, and costumed by nightly greenshow preceding each Rosemary Ingham, THE TEMPEST performance, this summers Exhibit was written near the end of Hall display from the World of Shakespeares life, and has been William Shakespeare features a regarded as his final comment on recognition of the anniverlife. The play has all the trappings of sary of exploration in the New a fairy tale; the leading character, a World, a theme touched upon in THE TEMPEST, and the Exhibit Hall will bring almost to life the Indians, colonizers and artifacts of the Jamestown colony. For ticket information concerning AND CRESSIDA, a rarely performed play incorporating history, comedy and tragedy, is being presented for the first tune at the Utah Festival. The play makes a TROILUS ar 400-ye- ar 400-ye- ar hubfiue mn m sms Utah Shakespearean write Utah Shakespearean Festival, Cedar the 1984 Festival please City, Utah 84720, or telephone Come Create 801 ) 0. Dial Artsline for Latest Info LC Trying to find out in a hurry in Salt Lake City? The new Artsline is available by whats happening Memory calling The Salt Lake Arts Council and the Utah Arts Council are this project which provides weekly AMERICAS PREMIER INDOOR ENTERTAINMENT MALL FEATURING: Rollertowne Bom ling Green HU kheard s Miniature Golf ( ase s Dupout Batting Cages Galleria Downs ( ale Polo Arcade Free Lite Entertainment Food and Fun 265-FUN- N us t off Freeway. Take 53rd exit west and follow the signs For ticket Information and brochure write: Box Office, Utah Shakespearean Festival, Cedar City, Utah 84720 (801) 586-787- schedules of concerts, theater and dance performances, opera productions apd visual arts exhibitions. 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