Festival information

Friday, July 15, 2005 | 8:30 a.m.

The Utah Shakespearean Festival is in Cedar City, Utah on the campus of Southern Utah University. It takes about three hours on Interstate 15 heading north out of Las Vegas to reach Cedar City.

The performances are scheduled from June 23 until Sept. 3.

The schedule of plays include afternoon matinees of "Camelot," "Stones in His Pockets" and "A Midsummer Night's Dream" in the Randall L. Jones Theatre and evening performances of "Romeo and Juliet," "Doctor Faustus" and "Love's Labour's Lost" are in the Adams Shakespearean Theatre, unless storms move the performances indoors to the Auditorium Theatre.

Matinee performances of "Romeo and Juliet" are performed in the Auditorium Theatre next to the outdoor Adams Shakespearean Theatre.

"Stones in His Pocket" will be performed at both 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. through the summer season. On Mondays and Thursdays, the play is presented at 8 p.m. in the Randall L. Jones Theatre. Wednesdays and Saturdays the play is set for 2 p.m. in the Randall.

"Romeo and Juliet" is on at 8 p.m. Mondays and Thursday, with 2 p.m. performances on Wednesdays and Saturdays.

"A Midsummer Night's Dream" is at 8 p.m. Tuesdays and Fridays and at 2 p.m. Mondays and Thursdays.

"Doctor Faustus" is at 8 p.m. Tuesdays and Fridays.

"Camelot" is scheduled at 2 p.m. on Tuesdays and Fridays and at 8 p.m. Wednesdays and Saturdays.

"Love's Labour's Lost" is staged at 8 p.m. Wednesdays and Saturdays.

For tickets, call 800-PLAYTIX (800-752-9849) or (435) 586-7878. Have a credit card and expiration date ready.

On the Internet, to to the interactive box office at www.bard.org.

The box office in Cedar City is at the Randall L. Jones and Auditorium theatres near the corner of 300 West and Center streets.

To obtain tickets by mail, write down dates, seating preferences and plays and mail them, along with payment in full to: Box Office, Utah Shakespearean Festival, Cedar City, UT, 84720.

By fax, send in order, including a credit card number and expiration date of the card to (435) 586-1944. The festival's e-mail address is usfboxoffice@ suu.

Children under the age of six are not admitted to any plays. Some plays contain material that parents may not consider suitable for their children's viewing. Play information is available at www.bard.org. -- Mary Manning