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Show Sugar House Theater Guild Announces Production Cast For Plav Opening November 8 Advance notices on the cast and script of the Southeast Theater The-ater Guild's initial production. "The Modern Cinderella," a comedy com-edy in four acts, has been announced an-nounced by Mae Tibbits, director. direct-or. The play will open at the Irving High auditorium Friday, Nov. 8 at 8:15 p.m. The entire action of the play takes place at a town known as "Eastbench," in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Brewer, owners of the one and only theater in the town. "The Modern Cinderella" Cinderel-la" is the story of a girl, Tildy Ann, who is a slave in the Brewer home, although she is a close relative. How she overcomes over-comes this handicap with the help of a movie star, her uncle, and a sheriff who faints every time he hears the mention of blood is the general plot of the laugh-provoking dramntio comedy. com-edy. Included in the cast arc- several sev-eral veteran performers of wide experience. Ned Lynch, who takes the pari of Mr. Brwer in "The Modern Cinderella," has recently re-cently completed an engagement with the University Players and, as was recently stated in a feature fea-ture article in the Salt Lake Tribune, has been associated the last ten years. The sheriff is played by Tom with many stage celebrities Parker, a favorite of Salt Lake audiences, who was associated with the local playhouse for many months. Mrs. Brewer is portrayed by a local girl, Joanna Jo-anna Holmes, who has studied dramatics and in addition is a versatile dancer. This will be her first appearance in musical comedy. Aniao 1 the Brw- er's daughter, x ;i be .o riyocl by capable and talented Vv O'Shane. Chuck Dickerson is handling the part of the publicity public-ity agent, girl-struck Mr. Jackson. Jack-son. The leading man. William Mayne. is a Sugar House product by birth. He was born at 10th East and 20th South. He has appeared in many eastern dramatic dra-matic production--. Tildy Ann is enacted by Mae Tibbits. director di-rector and producer of the South-ast South-ast Guild. Her wide experience in the theater has ljeen gained in numerous musical comedy and dramatic shows on both coasts. There is a line of girls, all from local dancing schools, who have been rehearsing for several sev-eral months. They have learned learn-ed not only professional dance steps, but are working together with the teamwork of veterans. They are: Pat Jones. Joyce Kirk-man, Kirk-man, Lyla Jean Lubbe. Jean Stubbs, Betty Carol Billings, Pat McElroy, Barbara Sand-quist. Sand-quist. Ramona Andrews. Maralyn Mara-lyn Wilcken and Joan Brockle-bank. Brockle-bank. Miss Tibbits explained future plans of the Guild: "If these shows meet with the approval of the people of the Southeast, the Guild will bring plays every other week to tj-iis vicinity. But they will vary in type: some will be dramatic and others comedy. However, all the plays will be good, clean family material ma-terial and shows that any parent will be proud to bring his children chil-dren to. In our small way, we will try to bring the theater of the .world home to Sugar House." |