Uintah High School - Uintahn Yearbook (Vernal, UT)

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A tleezy peddler, played by Robert Roth, tries to unload slinky underwear on Cara Hunting. The new dance, called the two step, is demon- strated by Greg Robbins to all the cowboys in Oklahoma”. What most DON’T SEE For the cast, there will be more to remember than the final produc- tions. They will have new friends, cast parties, and the memory of late re- hearsals. Roger Hammer- steins musical Oklahoma, was chosen. Rehearsals last- ed for 8 weeks, starting Sep- tember 13. Practices usually lasted for 3 hours, 5 nights a week. Usually the orchestra for the school musical is a com- munity orchestra. The or- chestra was chosen for the first time, from the high school band. Their conduc- tor was Reed Hansen. Every play has cast par- ties. “Oklahoma was no ex- ception. One of them was at Miss Spencer’s home. At this party, the cast watched a vid- eo tape of themselves per- forming Oklahoma. For the annual cast party, everyone gathered to watch the Holly- wood production of Oklahoma Sharalyn Slaugh Keri Bartlett steals the hearts of the audience as she plays the dim witted girl who “Cain’t Say No”. Choral director, Reed Hansen, rehearsed long nights with the cast to produce a good sounding musical. Weldon Construction salutes the graduating Utes of 1983 Musical 21

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IA CLOSER LOOK BEHIND THE SCENES Greg Robbins When you go to a dance all you see is the finished prod- uct of what some people have put alot of work into. Most of us don’t know what it takes to put on an assembly. First of all you have to get the admin- istration’s permission to even put one on at all. Then see if anyone is using the gym, and if you can use it. You need to figure out what skits and rou- tines you are going to put on. If you are the one trying to put it on the jobs seem end- less. ’’Most people just don’t un- Being the president of A.V.T.C., Jim Anderson's time is spent record- ing new music for the club. derstand how hard it is to do a good pep assembly, always trying to think up new ideas, it’s really alot harder than anyone thinks it is,” says Margo Ence. It’s not just like this for as- semblies, it’s the very same way for Dances, Stage pro- ductions, Floats and sound systems take just as much time as anything else. Public- ity, decorations sets and props, and Sound systems all make up a great part of doing anything. Hi-Lites work together with Miss Spencer to prepare for Christ- mas performances around the com- munity. Thompson Mortuary wishes the Utes the best of luck 22 Double Time