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Show Good response reported on Shakespearean Festival scholarship donation campaign locally nnj throughout the world." Casting will begin this week for plays comprising tlu? 1969 season which runs from July 17 through August 9. Festival ):itrons this year will see two favorites of past years, "A Midsummer Night's DiM'am" and "Othello," and a play new to the Utah repertoire, "Love's Labour's Lost." Nearly $1500 in 19(19 scholarship schol-arship donations have been received to date by the Utah Shakespearean Festival, according ac-cording to Dr. Koyden C. Riaithwaito, chairman of tho USF Hoard of Directors. All but one of the scholarships have coine from Cedar City residents, businesses, or organizations. organ-izations. Senator Wallace F. Bennett has mat'. 3 a scholarship donation dona-tion for the fifth consecutive year. Others who have contributed contri-buted full or partial scholarships scholar-ships are the Cedar City Rotary Ro-tary Club, Yergensen Brothers, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Bradshaw, Brad-shaw, Mrs. Gurli K. Lundgron, Dr. and Mrs. Reed VV. Furns-( Furns-( worth, Cedar City Corporation, Cedar City Chapter No. 20, Order of the Eastern Star, Cedar Ce-dar Laundry and Cleaners, and Dr. and Mrs. L. V. Broadbent. Dr. Braithwaite stressed the importance of the scholarship program in maintaining the high quality of participaton for which the Festival has become be-come known. The 37 actors and technicians selected for th.o 19G9 company represent some of the nations top col-1 leges, universities, and schools of drama. "We are proud of the growth , our scholarship program has experienced in the last few y.ars," Dr. Braithwaite said. "We are aware that much of the continuing success of the Utah Shakespearean Festival depends on this vital support. Our plans for future Festivals will most certainly be built upon the faith of our patrons |