Jan. 16, 2018 -- The Heights High Theater Department will produce four one-act plays on January 25 & 26, 7 p.m. in the school’s auditorium.
Three of the shows, Variations on the Death of Trotsky, Jumping, 10 Ways to Survive the Zombie Apocalypse, are comedies.
Cast members: Lily Kerr-Jung, Maddie Norton, M.J. Reinhardt, Nareus Hardin, Jonah Kerr-Jung, Remy Godard, Chip Vandall, Jack Johnson, Rohan Bruce, Aaliyah Ducksworth, Producer David Jurns and Zelda Thayer-Hansen, (L-R). Not pictured:
Derek Black, Anyssa Hanna, Jesse Hodges, Jack Johnson, Sophie Mangano, Marissa McShepard, Dymond Richardson and Jenna Rickard.
The fourth play, Bug-Swatting, is a poignant, slice of life piece about how relationships change our self-identity and how we adapt to those changes.
Admission is free and the auditorium will be converted into a temporary Black Box (theatre-in-the-round) space.
David Jurns is the show's producer and is an English and theater arts teacher.
This is the 7th annual Heights High One-Act-Festival.
Student Directors:
Variations on the Death of Trotsky: Jesse Hodges
Bug-Swatting and Jumping: Mary-Jane Reinhardt
10 Ways to Survive the Zombie Apocalypse: Remy Godard
Cast Members:
Variations on the Death of Trotsky
Leon Trotsky: Jonah Kerr-Jung
Mrs. Trotsky: Sophie Mangano
Ramon: Cass Pearce
Bug Swatting
David: Rohan Bruce
Jerry: Lily Kerr-Jung
Jumping
Denise: Rohan Bruce
Jerry: Lilly Kerr-Jung
10 Ways to Survive the Zombie Apocalypse
Narrator 1: Nareus Hardin
Narrator 2: Dymond Richardson
Christy: Maddie
Sam: Anyssa Hanna
Jimmy: Chip Vandall
Susan: Zelda Thayer-Hansen
Girl: Aliyah Ducksworth
Nanna: Marissa McShepard
Zombie: Jenna Rickard
Zombie: Aliyah Ducksworth
Zombie: Derek Black