Show Easter Pageant j Promises To Be Mammoth oth Affair On invitation of Supt P. P P. P Patrow Parow Pa- Pa row trow of or Zion and Bryce National Parks and under the sponsorship of f the Cedar City Chamber of Commerce the entire populace of Cedar city including the City Council schools churches civic clubs lubs and other organizations Is cooperating in the planning and preparation of the Easter Pageant The Passion Week which will willbe willbe willbe be presented at the base of the Great White Throne on Easter Sunday March 28 at p. p m. m In n Zion National Park A committee composed of Henry E. E Petersen general chairman William H. H Manning Roy L. L Halverson Halverson Hal Hal- verson Grant H. H Redford and Supt Patrow has been wor wording for or the past six weeks with the various groups in planning and preparing for the big event andreport and andreport andreport report that with another three weeks of intensive practice the Pa- Pa gant will be In complete readiness for presentation Mr Redford of the Branch Agricultural college speech department department department depart depart- ment will 11 play plays the Christus Chr in the original pageant depicting the crucifixion and Resurrection amid amida a setting declared to be unequalled anywhere in the country Mr Redford wrote the script for the production and will direct the dramatic sequences Over six hundred people will wID participate in the mammoth af affair affair affair af- af fair Including a chorus of at an orchestra of 65 pieces and a cast of including the main characters characters charac charac- Lers mob groups etc Many of the latter group will be chosen from the neighboring communities of Zion National Park Included In the pageant will bethe be bethe bethe the last supper the garden scene the hearing before the High Priests Pilate and Herod the crucifixion the burial concluding with the resurrection scene which will take place Just between dusk and dark with tableau and lighting lighting light light- ing ing err ts- ts pr which promise t to tomake make it a most glorious picture picture and and then the singing of Handel Handel's Immortal Im Im- mortal morta Hallelujah Chorus This will all take place on the natural stage leading from the canyon bed to the foot of the Great White Throne a most fitting fitting fit fIt- fIti i ting and beautiful setting The trail leading up the i large stone which was rolled away and many other oilier historic features will be depicted with naturalness art and beauty Principals In the cast include Allen cannon Cedar city as narrator narrator narrator nar nar- Marlon Marion Cedar City Maryi Marys Mother of Jesus Norma Schneiter Las Vegas Mary Magdalene Dixie Thompson Cir Clr- as Veronica Walter Lunt Cedar City Burns Durns Finlinson Fin Fin- Fin I linson Cedar City Pilate and Earl Ear Slaughter Cedar City captain of the guards Other characters include priests disciples soldiers and mob leaders Mrs Blanche C. C Jones will wUl direct the mob scene and Miss Venice Carlson of the B. B A. A C. C will have charge of the dancers William H H. Manning head of the college vocal vo vocal vocal vo- vo cal department is training the choruses and vocal numbers andRoy and am andRoy Roy L. L Haversen of ot the music faculty is directing the orchestra orchestra- tion The home economics department department depart depart- men ment at the school headed by Miss Francis Knott to Is supplying cos cos- fumes |