Show Innovation Plus Wilson Instigates Utah Theater-in-the-Round By JIM WEISER An entirely new and entertaining form of play presentation will be opened at the University of Utah when the under the direction of Robert Hyde opens with the Masque of Nov The opening of this experimental form of drama is the fulfilment of a dream for who lias long hoped for its introduction at this university ever s nee his na-lion-wide travels brought him in contact with the new The Theater-in-the-Round is being constructed in the It is from its method of delivery that the namo is play is produced without benefit of the usual AH the staging tha-t is done is the audience the players on all four Experience in other parts of the country proves that this method gives a greater impression of reality and stimulates more feeling in the The actors also benefit from this because all of their actions will not have to be concentrated in one direction as is the rule a regular In this type of the emphasis is placed on good Proper stance and stage presence must be upheld in every direction at all Wilson lias this stimulating form of the theater in various and the reported results arc extremely Gilmore Brown of the Pasadena Playhouse given credit for the presentation of the first Its success is evidenced by the accounts of such places as Hatcher Hughes Penthouse in the Circle Players of San the Carnegie Players of New York and the Mayo Jones Theater-in-the-Round in where the plays of Tennessee Williams were first |