THURSDAY - January 31

Madison High School presents: Crying Out by Mathew L. Hunt
Setting: Bare Stage
Little Brother, Guy (guitar player), Guy #1 - Mike Lee
Older Brother, Newscaster #1, Accuser #1 - David Kenyon
Girl Friend #1, Sally - Katie Stemper
Girl Friend #2, Assistant #2, Girl #1 - Emily Caron
Friend, Drug Pusher - David Miller
Woman #1 At Party, Mom #2 - Alicia Caron
Woman #2 At Party, Lisa's Mom, Clara Clueless - Jennifer Adams
Woman #3 At Party, Newscaster #2 - Katie Bloom
Woman #4 At Party, Teacher - Caitlin Iverson
Lisa, Accuser #2 - Ashli Johannsen
Drug O/D Girl, Little Sister - Brittney Brown
Widower Dad, Employer, Doctor - Nick Jarrett
Divorced Mom, Older Sister, Commercial Girl #2 - Arielle Cole
Show Host, Chris - Michael Lindsay
Assistant #1, Commercial Girl #1 - Stephanie Jarrett
Dan - Josh Vosberg
Friend With Convenient Drugs - Estefania Pineres
Sam - Kyle Fritz
Ann - Amanda Uthe
Directors: James "Doc" Miller and AnneElisa Hanson
Student Director: Nicole Seitz
Stage Crew: Ryan McIntyre, Brittany Williams, Alisha McKibben, Liz Bowers, Megan Uthe, Kallyn Bloom, Carlye Williams, Kelsey Warns, Rebecca Sunde

Webster High School presents: After Math by Jonathan Dorf
Setting: A classroom
Emmett - Casey Skeide
Alice/Student 4 - Jessica McCarlson
Suitwearing Man - Russ Garry
Suitwearing Woman - Elizabeth Earl
Mrs. Parks - Alyssa Kuecker
Almost Emmett - Charles Moeller
Student 6/Super Hero Student - Josh Garry
Artsy Student/Student 5 - Laci Barton
Tom Sawyer Student/Terry - Taylor Huwe
Shaking Student/Rock Fan/Student 2 - Tanner Gruba
Disappear Student/Student 3 - Megan Garry
Student 1 - Molly Skadsen
Director: Linda Wegleitner
Stage Crew: Casey Brooks, Erin Sass, Heather Sigdestad

Sioux Falls Christian High School presents: In Flanders Fields by Kimberly K. Zach
Setting: Train Station/ Trench during WWI/ Dock of Ship Yard/ French Cafe
Politician - Brett Vanderzee
O’Neil - Jordan Broekhuis
Jackson - Brian Wilcox
McCrae - Seth Hambek
Hammer - Roger Verhulst
Baptiste - Matt Groon
Margaret - Amanda Bork
Sohpie - Kym Tufte
Eleanor - Sarah Schock
Lydia - Christine Pietz
Rose - Crista Vande Pol
French Patron - Rachel Sinkgrawen
French Patron/Female Understudy - Jessica Krome
French Patron - Olivia Zimbelman
Albert Picard/Male Understudy - Brant Verhulst
Yvette - Megan Schouten
Celine - Melanie Bolton
Lily Cantrell - Marissa Nelson
Director: Matthew C. Douglas
Student Director: Brett Vanderzee
Stage Crew: Grant Simanton, Brian Olson, Cody Erickson

Stanley County High School presents: The Last Leaf by O. Henry
Setting: A single room flat in Greenwich Village
Sue Arends - Jaclyn Boring
Joanna Price - Taylor Olson
Phil Thorpe - Derek Runge
Lenda Thorpe - Whitney Olson
Dr. Mallory - Seth Lopour
Mr. Behrman - Kaleb Fischer
Directors: Jennifer Milliken and Shirley Swanson
Stage Crew: Austin Briggs, Daniel Ostarello, Cole O'Conner, Sammi Blood, Amanda Slama



Lead-Deadwood High School presents: From the Ashes: Voices of Lidice by Keith Melcher
Setting: Edna St. Vincent Millay's desk and Lidice, Czechoslovakia 1942
Edna St. Vincent Millay - Jasmine Peck
Mirko - Hayden Waisanen
Anna - Rebecca Luze
Elsa - Danielle Bradley
Jan - Trent Edwards
Byeta - Miranda Glover
Karel - Danur Kvilhaug
Horak - Jeremiah Kruse
Lucia - Keersten Simmons
Father Potente - Thomas Emanuel
Kristoff - Sam Laskowski
Nazi Soldier - Katelyn Johnson, Joel Fundaun, Luke Mollman, and Elijah Kruse
Director(s): Barbara Fosheim and Lynette Daum
Stage Crew: Chance Havlik, Ian Sternhagen

FRIDAY - February 1

Bon Homme High School presents: Great Slave Lake by Don Nigro
Setting: August 1938, Great Slave Lake, Northern Canada; and October 1938, Armitage, Ohio
Margaret Quiller Astor - Shana Green
Gretchen Astor Quiller - Lauren Marks
Clyde Quiller - Ethan Burk
Clyde Astor - Devon Cadwell
Betty - Kayleen Wagner
Directors: Linda Haar and Bernard Kastein
Stage Crew: Christy Brunken, Robin Johnson, Marshall Kniffen, Kate Koch, Michael Ludens, Amanda Putnam , Peter Ruppelt, Mallory Slama

Deubrook Area High School presents: Tuna Fish Eulogy by Lindsay Price
Setting: Abstract with different settings and different times
Ms. Scully - Jonna Brown
Mediator - Jodi Byers
Reverend - Kirby Trooien
Boyfriend/Father - Austin Schmidt
Mother - Sarah Van Eck
Cherry's Mother - Katy Milton
Cherry - Lauren Buller
Albert - Jacob Englin
Director: Susan Negstad
Stage Crew: Jacob Waldner


 
Tri-Valley High School presents: Governing Alice by C. Denby Swanson
Setting: Graduation, convenience store, classroom, and principal's office
Alice - Kamie Keys
Principal - Sarah Clark
Geek Leader - Paul Dybedahl
Geek Swooner - Katie Hubbell
Geek Chorus - Mikale Miska, Catherine Wuestewald, Taylor Wiseman, and Kyrstin Baker
English Teacher - Lindsey Swier
Izzy - Amanda Welbig
Convience Store Owner - Dan Koska
Ethan - Charles Wuestewald
Director: Gina Sershen
Stage Crew: Josh Frost, Connor Vortherms, Rachel Carsrud, Jessica Johnson



Tea Area High School presents: Othello- Shakespeare in 30 Minutes by Mike Willis
Setting: Present Day
Student #1 - Shay Farwell
Student #2/ Emilia - Jessica Pritchett
Student #3/ Desdemona - Julia Hicks
Student #4 - Jessica Sargent
Student #5 - Katie Johnson
Student #6/ Othello - Eric Mette
Teacher - Anthony Waterman
Director: Tamera Drew
Student Director(s): Samantha VanDyke
Stage Crew: Austin Carlson

 
Sisseton High School presents: Among Friends and Clutter by Lindsay Price
Setting: Mrs. Morton's 2nd grade classroom and places in the future
Melissa - Celina Halbert
Treva, Carol, Grandma - Sarah Bostrom
Joanne - Stephanie Eller
Ashley, Helen, Kalia - Rachelle Crawford
Katherine - Kama Konda
Bobby, Darren - Aaron Duetsch
Jana - Alexis Wilson
Suze, May, Sarah - Lexy Nelson
Director: Sharon Prendergast

SATURDAY - February 2

Vermillion High School presents: A Thousand Cranes by Kathryn Schultz Miller
Setting: 1955, Hiroshima, Japan
Sadako - Sarah Axtell
Kenji - Michael Nelson
Mother - Jessa Waters
Father - Philip Munkvold
Grandmother Oba Chan - Liz Moyer
Chorus - Megan Amundson, Skylar Tiahart, Joe Geis, Dru Daniels, Crosby King, and Gabby Richard
Musician - Julie Renner, Shaunna Noteboom, Katrina Salitros, Tyler Husby
Director: Mary Begley
Student Director(s): Stephanie Heer
Stage Crew: Lindsay Covill, Stephani Donahoe, Samantha Cooper, Emily Van Den Hul, Holly Irwin, Andrew Meyer, Samantha DeVries, Stephanie Swier, Rilie Haken

Parker High School presents: Asylum by Dennis Bush
Setting: Insane Asylum
Kevin-Cookie Boy - Ben Pauley
August-Agoraphobic - Rita VanKirk
Tim-Lost Boy - Logan Viet
Laurie-Strawberry Girl - Reeba Thompson
Tracy-Pop Star - Jenny Joffer
Dinah-Rape Victim - Rachelle Schmidt
Geoffrey-Surgeon - Derek Christensen
Janine-"Pregnant" lady - Shaelee Boender
Director: Emelie Pesicka
Student Director(s): Jen Gill
Stage Crew: Josh Pauley, Krystal Flom, Maxine Melber

Belle Fourche High School presents: Power Play by Lindsay Price
Setting: A typical high school
Chorus 1 - Jesse Thimmesch
Chorus 2 - Charlie Phillips
Chorus 3 - Chelsey Groseclose
Chorus 4 - Mackenzie Malone
Chorus 5 - Andrew Turbiville
Bitter - Cheyenne Pettit
Belly - Tanner Melum
Brawn - Jake Malone
Beaker - Audrey Turbiville
Beauty - Rachel Sacrison
Director: Cara Malone
Stage Crew: Jeremiah Jones, Kelsey Gronlund, Morgan Ude

 Chamberlain High School presents: Our Country's Good by Timberlake Wertenbaker
Setting: Sydney, Australia 1787
Governor Arthur Phillip and John Wisehammer - Daniel Stiver
Captain David Collins and John Arscott - John Dunn
Captain Watkin Tench, RM - Nick Wall
Midshipman Harry Brewer, RN - Nathan Iverson
Captain Jemmy Campbell, RM - Max Tyrell
2nd Lieutenant Ralph Clark, RM - Stephan Cheney
Robert Sideway - Jordan Rose
Dabby Bryant - Dina Delgado
Mary Brenham - Debbi Jones
Liz Mordan - Rozlyn Quilt
Major Robbie Ross, RM and Ketch Freeman - Michael Baldwin
2nd Lieutenant William Faddy, RN - Zach Schroeder
Duckling Smith - Kayla Byers
Directors: Trisha Burke and Linnea Wright
Student Directors: Hilary Carruthers and Eric Toepfer
Stage Crew: Morgan Speck, Chelsea Turgeon, Courtney Mueller, Breanna Hess, Matt Denke, AnnaRose Goodman, Marcello Martinez, Katelyn Moore

5:30 pm Awards