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Show ST. GEORGE NEIGHBORHOODS The Spectrum — www.thespectrum.com Finding signs _ of life in the Secret Garden’ BY RACHEL GLIDDEN Ir You Go. rglidden@thespectrum.com rj War: “The Secret Garden’ Gi Wuen: 7:30 p.m. on Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, _ _ through Oct. 14, Saturday matinees begin at p.m gi WHERE: Cox Auditorium at Dixie State oF = lege. i Cost: $45 for adults, — $13 for seniors and stu- | dents, and $10 for chil: dren ages 5 to 12. Matinee prices are $40 for adults, seniors and stu. dents, and $8 for kids. I Contact: Call 6288755 or log onto www. sgmt ce Take a classic tale, add some breathtaking music and talented performers and what do you get? St. George Musical Theater's production of “The Secret Garden, of course. For about four weeks, the Cox Auditorium at Dixie State College will be transformed into a garden as the musical — based on the novel of the same name by Frances Hodgson Burnett — comes to life on stage. In the show, Mary, an unhappy orphan, comes to live with her withdrawn uncle and invalid cousin. With the help of a new friend, Dickon, Mary discovers a garden. As she helps to Christopher Onstott/ St. George Neighborhoods Aaron Reep performs a song as Archibald Craven about a rose, while Bonnie Doughty performs as Mary Lennox (in- bring it back to life, she and her family grow and become excited about living again. For Dawna Kenworthy, director, the show is a tale of love, growth and “wick? She's referring to a song in the show that talks about how a dead garden may not actually be dead, but dormant, waiting for someone to bring it back to life. The song says, “Somewhere there's single set) in the musical “The Secret Garden” at the Cox Auditorium. streak of green below / And all through the darkest nighttime / It’s waiting for the right time / When a thing is wick, it will grow’ Just as the garden is waiting for someone to come help it to grow, so, too, are the characters and many of us, Kenworthy said. Kenworthy, who has directed many shows in ZION activities include a guided shuttle tour at 9 a.m., talks on the Human History e Continued from pg. 11 Dell Pulsipher 435-703-9288 Jock Whitworth. A First Realty www.sigeorge.net del@infowest.com Wsa7via PROPERTIES ae) PROPERTIES $249,900 3 Bd/ 2.5 Ba, 2336 Kaibab Circle 1785 SF. Bloomington Hills 2068 Sq. Ft. 2 car garage. Gated community. Fenced yard - Mature Yard 3 BD/2 BA As part of America’s public lands, Zion National Park offers opportunities to experience an incredible display of natural and cultural history and provides outstanding opportunities for hiking, sightseeing, and renewal of the human spirit. Watchman and South Campgrounds and the Zion Lodge are open. The Zion Canyon Visitor Center is open daily from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. and the Kolob Canyons Visitor Center is. open daily from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Zion Human History Museum is open daily from 9 am. to 6 p.m. Daily ranger- -conducted eSee SGMT on pg. 13 Museum patio at 11:25 a.m. and 2:25 p.m. and evening programs at the Watchman Campground Amphitheater at 8:30 p.m. and the Zion Lodge Auditorium at 9 p.m. All programs are free and tickets for the guided shuttle tour are available at the Zion Canyon Visitor Center the day before the tour. Visitors entering Zion National Park on Saturday and Sunday will receive a non-transferable, park pass for the day of entry only. Tunnel escort fees, camping fees and backcountry permit fees will remain in effect. For more information regarding these two Fee Free Days at Zion National Park call 435 772-3256. |