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TRUE TEST
tlie show must go on
'Despite tfie The spring musical held an un- enabled the cast to work even harder than
expected surprise for this year's cast it ever had before.
a6s ence when director Terry Peterson suffered "We wan ted the show to be great
from a minor heart attack shortly before for him ," junior Liz Franke said.
ofairector open ing night. "We strived to rock the house!"
CJ'erry "We like to senior Deborah Radloff said.
think, at the open- The cast dedi-
Peterson just ing of a play, that cated the last two
the director is shows to Peterson
6efore tfie superflous, but who sat in the front
performanc e that's never been row , watching to see
tested until now,"
what progress had
tfie cast of Peterson said . been made without
Usually
{r;osepfi II the director is in- him .
"I had to sit in the
volved until the fi- front row because
maae tfie nal moment when my wife wouldnt let
sfiow a the curtain lifts me sit in the control
opening night. booth where I usu-
suc cess. However, because ally watch the shows
of Peterson's from," Peterson
By Moll y Sharon illness,co-director said.
Cindy Nabity and Overall the show
the show's cast was a great success
and crew were left due to the hard work
Senior Bri an Krogh, alone to make final and dedication of al l
juni or Jeff Nathan, and changes and per- involved even when
sophomore Audrey
Bostrom prac ti ce a dance fect last-minute details. faced with unusual circumstances.
step. Nathan and "Mrs. Nabity and the seniors "When everyone has done their
Bostrom pl ayed the parts helped us out a lot. Because of our good job , the performers, the musicians, and the
of Potiphar, a powerful leadership, we were able to carry on even tech people, then the musical will go
Egyptian offi cial and hi s though we missed Mr. P," junior Sarah smoothly and be a learning experience as
wife and Krogh played
the part of Joseph. photo Brown said . this show certainly proved to be ," Peterson
by Erika Malison Peterson's absence essentially said .
Junior Mike Nickel
poses as th e Pharoah in
the fa mous Bible story.
Ni ckel was dressed as
Elvis and sang an Elvis-
style song, "Song of the
King". photo by Erika
Mattson
Seniors Allison Omer and
Bri an Krogh and juni or
Sarah Brown sing
togeth er. The story was
narrarated th rough song.
photo by Erika Marrson