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Show Flower-Herb Gardens Enhance Utah Festival Setting A bonus in color and fragrance will be awaiting play-goers attending at-tending the third annual Utah Shakespearean Festival July 9 through 25 at College of Southern . " Utah. The Festival gardens, planted on CSU Beautificatlon Day, will be in full bloom with profusion of petunias, roses, lobelias, snapdragons, lox and marigolds. The authentic Elizabethan Eliza-bethan herb garden will provide a special point of Interest with its wide variety of unusual aromatic aro-matic plants including fennel, rue, mint, sage, rosemary and dill. All have been selected to represent special Shakespearean plays. The weeping cherry sapling will form a small parasol that will someday become a large umbrella to shade Festival dancers. danc-ers. Audiences of the two previous seasons will be looking forward ' to the summer fragrance of the linden and pine trees. Fred C. Adams, Festival director, direc-tor, has encouraged each play cast of the last few seasons to plant a flowering tree on the Festival grounds. Although these arc beyond the blooming stage by Festival time, they serve as heralds of the season ahead. This year's offerings will Include In-clude three of Shakespeare's most outstanding plays, 'Twelfth f Night," "Macbeth" and "Midsummer "Midsum-mer Night's Dream." |