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Brimming With t a l e n t
From "Noises Off" to "The Mouse that "Meet Me in St. Louis" was one of the
Roared," student actors learned to hate easiest plays to do," said Senior Steve
and eventually love what they did. Mowry, who played the Boss. Even so,
"Noises Off," the all school play, was the easiest shows are stressful, especially
about the fights and emotional stress when three days before the show lines are
actors deal with. not memorized, Mowry said.
"In the end it seems like everyone just The freshman/sophomore play
wants to kill each other and forget the was "The Mouse That Roared" directed by
whole thing", said Senior Brian McFayden first-time director Mrs. Lisa Schettler.
who played both Gary and Roger in the "The show went amazingly well for a
show. McFayden said, "The show had its freshman/sophomore play," said Sopho
ups and downs during rehearsals but the more Scott Forbes who played General
performances went exceptionally well." Snippett. "It was tense because we were
The plays this year (with the exception of behind schedule, and everybody was mad
the freshman/sophomore play) were at each other." To add to this intensity,
directed by Todd Uhrmacher, the new there were several problems between the
drama teacher. McFayden said "He cast members which resulted in screaming
(Uhrmacher) makes the kids want to get matches during rehearsals. Despite this
involved in theater." Scott says, "The play pulled together well
in the end. " Jennifer Watkins
Actresses Junior Dianna Schenck and
Seniors Angie Jenson, Beth King and
Juliane Gibbs discuss burning papa's
house down.
Sophomore Heather Wilke plays a
professor who discovers a highly ex
plosive substance in "The Mouse that
Roared."
During "Meet Me in St. Louis" Senior
Jake Bellow s adm its to Senio1
Daieuen Shin that he will miss thJ
girls.
