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Show Uintah Faculty To Present 'The Uigil' Here With the highest recommendation, recommen-dation, the Uintah High School faculty play, "The Vigil," comes to Roosevelt tomorrow night, Friday, and will be staged at the Roosevelt Stake House under un-der the auspices of the Roosevelt Roose-velt Ward MIA. Curtain will go up at 7:45, and tickets may be purchased from any MIA officer or from John B. Gale at the Roosevelt Standard. The play, which was received enthusiastically by capacity crowds the two nights it was presented in Vernal, is a religious reli-gious drama in three acts, done in. modern dress. Action is confined con-fined to a courtroom, and the theme is centered around the trial of a gardner, accused of having stolen the body - of Christ, with various Biblical and imaginary characters called in as witnesses. An outstanding performance is given by Jarrett Jarvis, Uintah Uin-tah High School speech teacher, who played the role of prosecutor. prose-cutor. Mary Magdalene, played by Phillis Little, makes a dramatic dra-matic entrance in the second act, and Frank. Walker, tne judge, plays a superb role. Excellent support is given the leading roles by Barbara Snow, Voit Roper, Steve Hauskenecht, June Stewart, Graham Holling-worth, Holling-worth, J. Wallace Johnson, Ralph Hatch, Frank Wright, Harold Hullinger, Winona Mas-sey, Mas-sey, James Little, Lawrence Cooper, Avard Rigby, Donna Lee. Lawrence Lee, Doyle Lan-don, Lan-don, Lucille Nelson, Howard Clements, Electa Caldwell, Harold Har-old M. Lundell and Paul Batty. |