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Show Sugor Hous Hois 8 In Summer Festival Eight persons from the Sugar House area have roles this year in the University of Utah Summer Festival productions . Two of them will have supporting lead roles. Lynne Fisher, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Merlin E. Fisher, 1881 Foothill Drive, will be the feminine half of the romantic young couple of "Annie Get Your Gun," which will have performances in the U. of U. Stadium Bowl nightly between July 1 and July 9, except for Sunday, July 3. . Beverly R. Benso, 2686 E.3210 South, will have a supporting role in "Die Fledermaus," light opera to be presented nightly, July 12-16. Sandra Birch, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert R. Birch, 2102 Vimont Avenue, and Tanya Firth, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rex L. Firth, 1645 Wasatch Drive, will have parts in "Annie Get Your Gun." Both have danced in the U. of U. ''Nutcracker Ballet." Sandra was graduated this year from Olympus High School and Tanya is a student at Highland High School. Other dancers from the area who will be in both of this year's Summer-Festival productions are Shanna B. Fenton, a U. of U. student majoring in elementary education who resides at 1403 E. 27th South; Nancy G. McFall, a daugher of Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Gold, 2325 Wellington Street, who has been in all Summer Festival shows since . 1951, and Shirley White, a graduate this year from Olympus High School who is a daughter of Mr. and-Mrs. V. R. White, 2908 Melbourne Street. The chorus includes Flora L. Nielsen, 3202 Yosemite Drive, who has .been in many plays in Utah and California but will be making her first Summer Festival appearance this year; RonBartlett, son of Mrs. Lena F. Bartlett, 1387 E. 13th South, a U. of U. student who a year ago was studying voice in Frankfurt, Germany, and Richard Carlson, 1559 Atkin Avenue, a South High School graduate in 1958 who also was in last year's. Summer Festival. Miss Fisher is a Highland High School student and has been active in school plays, U. of U. ballets (such as the 'Nutcracker") and performed in the Young Peoples Theatre production of "Prince and the Knight." Mrs. Benso was in last year's Summer Festival productions, as a member of the chorus of "Brigadoon" and as Inez in "II Trovatore." She has appeared in many operas and shows at the University of Kansas and the U. of U. In last spring's University Theatre production of Falstaff," she was Meg Page. s Summer Festival tickets may be obtained at the U. of U. Field House box office or, after June 20, also at the downtown box office in the Tribune Building, 143 South Main. . |