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ON THE AIR — Caston High School students are presenting “It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play” at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 8; and 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 9. The cast includes, from
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left, Keldon Voorhees, Shayley Strasser, Mason Prenatt, Kayden Dickson, Maddie Sprow, Braden Rush and Dylan Stensland.
Caston students to perform
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After a several-year hiatus, Caston High School students are once again putting on a play. They will perform “It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play” at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 8, and 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 9. Tickets are $5 for ages 5 and older and sold at the door. Peo-
ple may come an hour earlier both nights to see an art show by Caston students. New Caston Choir Director Avery Gerwin is directing the play with the assistance of Caston Career Coach Nikki Evans. Gerwin said students were happy to have a play back at Caston. “I know that a lot of the seniors in the show have wanted it to happen for much of their high school careers, and I’ve heard some buzz around the school that other teachers are excited as well,” he said. Written by Joe Landry, “It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play” follows the storyline of the 1946 Christmas movie, but with “the actors ... portraying radio broadcasters who themselves are voicing the characters,” said Gerwin. He said the play’s setup means almost all of the seven students in the cast “are playing multiple roles, providing voices for each
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IN CHARACTER — Mason Prenatt, left, and Braden Rush rehearse a scene from “It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play.” character they play.” “The whole show is set inside their radio station studio, and the audience is going to get to see
the workings of how a 1940s/’50s radio drama was produced, including some live Foley (sound effects),” said Gerwin.
“I felt that this would be a fun way to start the drama program back up, and since it is meant to Continued on page 2
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