Lake Central High School - Quiver Yearbook (St. John, IN)

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Reth Rachnac begs her mother to keep the dog that has followed her home. Maria Georgief ki Two productions share stage; mall casts make big hits Godspell and Greater Tuna shared the stage for the summer productions as the LC Theater Guild remained busy. Instead of one play the guild produced two, Godspell, a play based on the book of Mathew and Greater Tuna, a satire on big¬ otry set in Tuna, Texas. We did ’Godspell’ ten years ago and it was such an experience that we decided to do it again in addition to Greater Tuna’, stated Mrs. Lowe, director. The plays were full of ener¬ gy! said Brian Smosna, under¬ study. ters, Jesus (Tony Massa), John the Baptist (Kevin Bellamy) and Judas, also portrayed by Kevin Bellamy. Greater Tuna contained 20 charac¬ ters but only two performers. Larry Nigh and Beth Bachnac portrayed 20 characters and with the help of six people behind stage to dress them, made complete costume changes for each. Although there were not many ac¬ tors with speaking parts; there were many students needed to make cos¬ tumes and sets. Even though none of the performances attracted a full house, there were over 300 in atten¬ dance for each. by Chris Sovich Both plays contained a relatively — — “ — Small number of performers. God- Tony Massa passes out bread and wine to the spell contained three main charac- awaiting disciples during the last supper. 22 Summer Theater

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Stretching before practice helps to loosen muscles. Leann Jackowski and Tracy Schum- man participate in group workouts. Practices for upcoming plays were important to students trying out. Students wait for their turn to sing for the directors. S. Hewlett Final cuts can be a difficult job when many students try-out. Mr. Lowe rechecks his list of choices. Learning a song can take a great deal of time. Mr. Lewis demonstrates the correct way the song should be sung. Life After School 2

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After baptising people with water. Kevin Bella¬ my gets picked up by Jesus who awaits his turn Ron Buche and Kevin Bellamy listen carefully to be washed up. ' as Tony Massa tells the story of good justice. Liz Mandich Liz Mandich Liz Mandich Steve Tennant acts as a disc jockey in heaven during the parable of Poor man Lazarus as Ron Buche looks on. Using a look-alike dummy to help explain. Tony Massa tells Chris Gustis a story. Summer Theater 23