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Show PLAYBOX uma a66e6 The University Theatre used its unusual theatre-in-the-round to good advantage this past season, starting off with "Pippa Passes." The play, written by Robert Browning, was directed by C. Lowell Lees and featured many University students and faculty members. Joan Johnson starred as "Pippa," a young girl who spread her philosophy of happiness wherever she went on New Year's Day. This first production was in cooperation with the Browning society of Salt Lake City and presented a new and interesting aspect of theatre activity. Joan Johnson and Therald Todd played important roles in making "Pippa Passes" the success that it was. ¦¦.¦¦¦¦ . . .,¦ :¦, .':¦ ¦ v ..¦ ¦ o4^ Samuel Taylor's "Sabrina Fair" added a spark to the Theatre this year. Directed by Robert Hyde Wilson, the play captivated the audience with subtle humor and excellent performances on the part of the many students and faculty members taking part. The story of a "poor" chauffeur's daughter, her life and loves indeed was well performed and directed. The Costuming by Sereta Jones and the set by Robert Weideman blended their part into the success of the play. Caroll Robinson, starred as Sabrina, posed here with her Chauffeur father. Both played roles in "Sabrina Fair." 104 |