Miriam Arden placed as a semifinalist at the 35th Annual National Shakespeare Competition in New York City on April 23, Shakespeare’s birthday, competing against 55 students from around the country. Arden, the daughter of Susan Brish and Scott Arden, and a junior at Catalina Foothills High School, won the all-expenses paid trip and a first place trophy with her monologue from “Much Ado About Nothing” at the 33rd annual regional English-Speaking Union Tucson Branch Shakespeare Competition held March 3 at the University of Arizona Tornabene Theatre.
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