Here are some show descriptions for the upcoming senior Student-Directed One-Acts - auditions will be after school on Wednesday, April 19th and you can sign-up for a time and grab an info packet on the call board in the PAC Green Room starting Tuesday, April 11th. You only need a one-minute monologue to audition, so come get involved!
Directed by Abby Baxter and Ella Coleman
La Mouche: In ye olde French ristorante, a befuddled customer discovers the dreaded winged insect (fly) in their delicious soup. Two very charismatic waiters, when alerted, decide to remove the fly by any means necessary, even death. Will the waiters be successful in their endeavor? Or will the customer leave them with the worst thing of all: a bad review?
Directed by April Riley and Kierra Wilson
Big Bad Wolf: The most notorious criminal in the fairy-tale world, the Big Bad Wolf, is being slapped with a lawsuit by the countless quirky characters he has wronged. Now, the two greatest legal minds in the Enchanted Forest — the Evil Stepmother and the Fairy Godmother — will clash in a trial that will be remembered forever after. What will be the fate of the Big Bad wolf in this comedic trial of the ages?
Directed by Ella Gardner
After Emily: Still reeling from her sisters death, Lavinia discovers hundreds of poems while destroying all her sisters correspondence. Lavinia recognizes the importance of her sisters work and resolves to get it published. With her sisters spirit at her side she convinces the people around her to help gather Emily’s writing and show it to the world.
Directed by Alyssa Perez
If You Don't, I Will: A kid, Jared, is being bullied in school and another kid, Thomas, wonders if he should help out. Thomas' friend, Max, is wary and doesn’t want to get involved. The bullying gets worse before Thomas steps in to help Jared. All roles can be played by either gender, you can choose your own character name, but only the bully's name is spoken in script.
Directed by Alex Liljenquist
Suspicion - The colorful crew of a military spaceship millions of miles from Earth picks up the lone inhabitant of an escape pod. After the death of one of the crew members, the soldiers start pointing fingers and become more and more suspicious of each other while the real killer lurks just under their extremely oblivious noses.
Directed by Andrew McHenry
Check, Please - This comedic one act tells the story of two people who are unlucky in love, and their experiences that they have in trying to find that special connection. But as they go out more and more, their experience gets worse and worse. Will they find that special somebody, or are they both doomed to be single for the rest of their lives?