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kate cook and Max Robinson act out a scene during the staged reading of “The Zapruder Film” last Thursday. USF helps modern playwrights develop new works for stage
CEDAR CITY – In addition to offering summer and fall play seasons, the Utah Shakespearean Festival is continually working to advance and develop the art of theatre, and through its New America...
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Emily Trask, left, as Portia and Tony Amendola as Shylock in “The Merchant of Venice.” USF creates complex, intriguing ‘Merchant’
CEDAR CITY – Director Sharon Ott’s “Merchant of Venice,” running this summer at the Utah Shakespearean Festival until Sept. 3, is nothing short of complicated, mingling lighthearted love stori...
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Carol Linnea Johnson, left, as Woman and Brian Vaughn as Richard Hannay in “Alfred Hitchcock’s The 39 Steps.” ‘The 39 Steps’ showcases festival’s artistic talent
CEDAR CITY – “Alfred Hitchcock’s The 39 Steps” at the Utah Shakespearean Festival is quick, clever and creative, taking the audience on a wild ride that is an obvious product of talent on all ...
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Brian Vaughn, left, and David Ivers in “Stones in His Pockets,” 2005. The two are now joint artistic directors for the festival. Concert to mark beginning of festival’s future
CEDAR CITY – The Utah Shakespearean Festival announced, on May 5, the hiring of David Ivers and Brian Vaughn as joint artistic directors and the two men have already immersed themselves in the...
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Grant Goodman as Macbeth in the Utah Shakespearean Festival’s production of “Macbeth.” Dark tragedy ‘Macbeth’ impresses at festival
CEDAR CITY – The Utah Shakespearean Festival’s production of Macbeth this summer features a younger Macbeth and his lady than audiences typically see, but the show does not lack at all in the ...
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Ellen Treanor as Millie, Jed Broberg as Marvin and Whitney Morgan Cox as the other woman in the Neil Simon Festival’s production of “California Suite.” The play runs through next week. ‘California Suite’ gives ‘fly-on-the-wall’ feeling
CEDAR CITY – The Neil Simon Festival’s “California Suite” offered an interesting perspective on the life of a single hotel suite and some of the wild and crazy things that go on behind closed ...
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Folk song presentation gives taste of Smithsonian exhibit
by Lisa Boshell
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CEDAR CITY – The travelling Smithsonian exhibit, “New Harmonies: Celebrating American Roots Music” opened this week, but a kickoff event was July 20 at the Cedar City Library in the Park. The Ceda...
Regency Ball celebrates Jane Austen
by Hannah Grover
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CEDAR CITY – In celebration of Jane Austen Week and the Utah Shakespearean Festival’s production of “Pride and Prejudice,” the festival and the Jane Austen Society of North America put on a Regency...
Marinade entertains at The Music Barn
by Carin M. Miller
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PAROWAN – Last Friday’s performance by Marinade at Parowan’s newest venue, The Music Barn, was like taking a step back in time to when music had its roots in expression through a medium rather than...
Simonfest’s ‘Broadway Bound’ a timeless story
by Carin M. Miller
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CEDAR CITY – The Neil Simon Festival’s “Broadway Bound” opened at the Heritage Theater last Saturday to a packed house. The set-up was much the same as it was last year, the audience on stage with...
Watercolor artists united by society
by Lisa Boshell
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CEDAR CITY – Frontier Homestead State Park is currently hosting a special exhibit of artwork by members of the Southern Utah Watercolor Society that will continue through next Saturday, July 31. T...
USF’s ‘Pride and Prejudice’ a masterful adaptation
by Josh Hunstman
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CEDAR CITY – The novel “Pride and Prejudice” by Jane Austen is a complex story. With dozens of characters, several important locations, and a reliance on customs and laws from a bygone era, it keep...
National News
By MIKE BAKER 2010-09-03T09:48:26Z
BUXTON, N.C. (AP) -- Hurricane Earl churned past the North Carolina Outer Banks and its powerful gusts and driving rains were starting to be felt in southeastern Virginia early Friday, the beginning of at least 24 hours of stormy, windy weather along the East Coast....
Fri Sep 03 04:48:26 -0500 2010
By ALAN DIAZ 2010-09-03T09:09:26Z
MIAMI (AP) -- A passenger was detained and four of Miami International Airport's six concourses were evacuated after a screener spotted something suspicious in a checked bag, authorities said....
Fri Sep 03 04:09:26 -0500 2010
By MICHAEL J. CRUMB 2010-09-03T07:22:24Z
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- U.S. Agriculture Department employees worked full-time at two Iowa egg farms at the center of a salmonella outbreak and massive recall, but two former workers said they ignored complaints about conditions at one site....
Fri Sep 03 02:22:24 -0500 2010