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Show Traveler's Guide Page Three Utah Pageant of the Arts 1984 the closing event of the Pageant season. An 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 fund raising program is vigorous Utah Pignut M the Arta 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 Sun1 or run, growing from four performance days and holidays. (801) 1973 1984. to 35 since The Pageant (801) in Development office itself is presented at American Fork (open year round) (801) High School Theater. 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 " ' ft kn members learn no lines or make no (with this ad) dramatic entrances or exits. We just ask that they stay perfectly still for SALT LAKE'S FINE ECONOMY MOTEL the time they are in their set on KITCHEN UNITS ' FRIENDLY SERVICE stage. QUIET EAST SIDE LOCATION CLOSE TO UNIVERSITY & HOSPITAL with In conjunction the annual COLOR TV PHONES POOL ' Pageant, a professional art exhibit within 25 min. of resorts of national scope is also presented, For infoimation & reservations along with a statewide Youth Art 4 Exhibit, plus a display of the works of the winning art scholarship winThe Country Club Inn ners and a charming display of art 2665 Parley's Way objects to be auctioned by the Exit Foothill Blvd. to 21st South Pageant Guild at the Pageant Ball, 756-354- 533-066- 1. 756-819-6. BEDS 486-103- Fifteen additional performances tinual crowd pleaser as audiences are scheduled for the Utah once again watch Katherina and Shakespearean Festival this sum- Petruchio battle it out Robbins is a mer. Themed to Shakespeares returning director for the Festival, Magic, the 1984 season runs July 12 remembered for his productions of through September 1 in the interna- LOVE'S LABOROURS LOST In 1976 tionally acclaimed Adams Memorial and TWENLFTH NIGHT in 1978. Shakespearean Theatre. Near Douglas Marmee is costuming the sellout of the regular season created 1984 production, and Ron Ranson is the need for extended performances, scenic designer. . which are being added the last part TROILUS AND CRESSIDA, a of August for a special Fall at the rarely performed play incorporating Festival week. history, comedy and tragedy, is be1984 TAMING THE are ing presented for the first time at the Plays for OF THE SHREW, THE TEMPEST, Utah Festival. The play makes a and TROILUS AND CRESSIDA as powerful anti-wstatement, and well as matinee performances of gives audiences an unusual opporTHE TAMING OF THE SHREW and tunity to expand their experience THE QUEENS FESTE, a musical with the Shakespeare canon. tea and Directed by Libby Appel, who chairs . matinee featuring Crumpets. Shakespearean plays the theatre department at the are chosen each year to bring to life California Institute of the Arts, the various aspects of the Bards genius, play will be costumed by Beth including tragedy, history and com- Novak. edy performed with the historical inRounding out the summers tegrity and authenticity which are Shakespearean productions is THE continuing Festival traditions. The TEMPEST, chosen by the Festival Festival is located on the campus of this summer to commemorate the Southern Utah State College, host 400-yeof anniversary colonization school since the Festivals beginning in the new world. Directed by David in 1962. Knight from the University of IlTHE TAMING OF THE SHREW linois, Urbana, and costumed by opens the 1984 season. Directed by Rosemary Ingham, THE TEMPEST Sanford Robbins from the theatre was written near the end of and dance department of the Univer- Shakespeares life, and has been sity of Wisconsin, THE SCHREW is regarded as his final comment on Shakespeares contribution to the life. The play has all the trappings of war between the sexes, and is a con a fairy tale; the leading character, a Come Create ar ar magician oir 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 production is Tim Bryson. THE QUEENS FESTE, a musical matinee presented each Monday and 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 refreshments will be served in the Elizabethan manner. David Gatts is returning musical director for the Festival. Again this summer the repertory performances are designed to allow patrons at attend all three Shakespearean performances in two days by including a Wednesday or Saturday matinee. Matinees are performed on the Indoor Stage beginning July 21 at 2 p.m., and all matinees replicate evening performances as nearly as possible. Rounding out the traditional Festival experience are seminars, backstage tours, orientations and a nightly greenshow preceding each performance, this summers Exhibit Hall display from the World of William Shakespeare features a anniverrecognition of the sary of exploration in the New World, a theme touched upon in THE TEMPEST, and the Exhibit Hall will bring almost to life the Indians, col400-ye- ar onizers and artifacts of the Jamestown colony. For ticket information concerning the 1984 Utah Shakespearean Festival please write Utah Shakespearean Festival, Cedar City, Utah 84720, or telephone (801) 586-788- 0. Dial Artsline for Latest Info Memory Trying to find out in a hurry whats happening in Salt Lake City? The new Artsline is available by calling The Salt Lake Arts Council and the Utah Arts Council are this project which provides weekly schedules of concerts, theater and dance performances, opera productions and visual arts exhibitions. Artsline was initiated in an effort to make arts information easily accessible to tourists and city basis residents on a via a recorded message. 355-ART- AMERICAS PREMIER INDOOR ENTERTAINMENT MALL FEATURING: Utah Shakespearean Festival S. Rollertowne USA Bowling Green Blackboard's Miniature Golf Casey's Dugout Batting Cages Galleria Downs Cafe Polo Arcade Free Live Entertainment Food and Fun 265-FUN- N Just oI-1- 5 Freeway. 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