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Oak Park High School Performing Arts Alliance SOMETHING ROTTEN! Book By Karey Kirkpatrick and John O'Farrell Music and Lyrics by Wayne Kirkpatrick and Karey Kirkpatrick Conceived by Karey Kirkpatrick and Wayne Kirkpatrick Arrangements by Glen Kelly Orchestrations by Larry Hockman Originally produced on Broadway by Kevin McCollum Broadway Global Ventures CMC Mastro/Goodman Jerry & Ronald Frankel Morris Berchard Kyodo Tokyo Inc. Wendy Federman Barbara Freitag LAMS Productions Winkler/DeSimone Timothy Laczynski Dan Markley Harris/Karmazin Jam Theatricals Robert Greenblatt and Jujamcyn Theaters Developed in association with the 5th Avenue Theatre, Seattle, WA, David Armstrong, Executive Producer and Artistic Director, Bernadine Griffin, Managing Director and Bill Berry, Producing Artistic Director
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Music Director/ Tech Director: Zachary Borquez Vocal Director: Stacy McClamma Choreographer: Casey Denning Design Supervisor: Evan Schneider Stage Manager: Eden Yelinek Dance Captain Elizabeth Dusek |
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| Avery Boggs | Abby Leduc | Kennedy Sheehan |
| JoJo Bongiovi | Kam Licata | Talia Sitomer |
| Elizabeth Dusek | Hila Maish | Malina Star |
| Nora Farkas | Sophia Mannino | Mara Vahanian |
| Persy Ferry | Mia McCabe | Grace VanSchooneveld |
| Kadyn Freid | Dylan McDonald | Oliver Ventura |
| Dean Fronk | Elena McFadden | Paige Walker |
| Max Fybel | Peter Mendoza | Peyton Watnick |
| Aven Gaeta | Madeline Ng | Ava Winkle |
| Miley Katz | Jonas Norton | Jade Wolff |
| Danika Koscelnick | Lauren Poteat | Gal Yelenik |
| Andrew Kunesh | Abby Schuh | Vincent Zohar |
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Is Presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.mtishows.com |
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Any video or audio recording of this production is strictly prohibited |
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Song List
RENAISSANCE ENGLAND
1595, SOUTH LONDON
ACT I
Scene 1: A South London Street; Welcome to the Renaissance
Scene 2: The Theatre; God, I Hate Shakespeare
Scene 3: A South London Street/Outside of Nick and Bea’s House
Scene 4: Nick and Bea’s House; Right Hand Man, God I Hate Shakespeare (Reprise)
Scene 5: Soothsayer Alley; A Musical
Scene 6: A South London Street/Outside the Theatre
Scene 7: The Theatre; The Black Death
Scene 8: A South London Street; I Love The Way
Scene 9: The Park; Will Power
Scene 10: The After-Show Party Tent
Scene 11: Soothsayer Alley; Bottom’s Gonna Be On Top
INTERMISSION (15 minutes)
ACT II
Scene 1: London; Welcome to the Renaissance (Reprise), Hard to Be the Bard
Scene2: The Theatre; It’s Eggs!
Scene 3: The London Bridge; We See the Light
Scene 4: The Theatre; To Thine Own Self
Scene 5: A South London Street; Right Hand Man (Reprise)
Scene 6: The Theatre; Something Rotten!, Make an Omelette
Scene 7: Courtroom; To Thine Own Self (Reprise)
Scene 8: A New Colony; Finale
Cast
Creative Team
DIRECTOR'S NOTE
Meet the Company
Hello! welcome to Something Rotten! i am a sophomore and this would be my 6th ophs production! this play is really freaking funny and i bet your gonna laugh your butts off.
Hi! My name is Jojo Bongiovi, I am in 11th grade, and I play Nick Bottom. Fun fact, I do, in fact, like Shakespeare! (kinda)
Hi! My name is Elizabeth and I am currently playing the role of Shakespeare, as well as being the dance captain and on the costume team! I am a senior and this is my 13th show at OPHS. Outside of theatre I am also in Comedy Sportz and choir, but I love to draw and watch movies. I want to thank all my friends, family, cast, design teams, band, and all who make this show happen! Huzzah!
Hi! My name is Nora Farkas, I am in 10th grade, and this is my 3rd show at Oak Park High School. I am so excited to be playing the role of Bard Boy! I have had a blast working on this show and am so excited to see it come together. I am so thankful for everyone who is a part of this production, and for my friends who always encourage me to do my best. I hope that you will enjoy the musical as much as we all do!
Hi! My name is Persephone Ferry and this is my 6th show at OPHS! I am very excited to be a part of such an awesome team of people who put on this production. Enjoy the show :)
Kadyn Freid is 16 and a Junior at Oak Park High School. This is her tenth show at OPHS. She is excited to join Jonathan Pryce and Al Pacino as people who have played characters named Shylock. This show has been one of her favorites for years and she is so excited for you to see it. She would like to thank the crew and cast for all their hard work in making this show so special. Enjoy the show!
Hello there! My name is Dean Fronk, I am 17 years old and a junior at Oak Park High School. I am playing the role of Lord Clapham and this is my 4th main stage production at this school. Have a great day!
I’m Max, I’m a sophomore, and this is my 7th show with OPHS theatre (not including the madrigal dinner)! I play Tom Snout, he’s a silly dude and he’s kinda stupid but he’s super fun to play. Thank you to my friends and family and everybody who’s coming to see the show, hope you enjoy!
Hey, I’m Aven! I’m a senior and Something Rotten will be my 5th show at Oak Park. I’m on cast this time around and playing the role of Brother Jeremiah. It’s such a pleasure to work alongside our troupes incredibly talented cast and crew, and I can’t wait to present what we’ve been working on.
Hi! My name is Miley Katz and I play Nancy Nostradamus! I am a sophomore and this is my 5th show at Oak Park High School. I want to thank all of the cast and crew for making this show happen! There really is nothing as amazing as a musical!!
Hi! My name is Danika Koscelnick and I am a puritan/ensamble. I am a junior this year and this is my 11th ITS production. I am super excited to be a part of such an amazing and talented group of people! Break a leg!
Hello! Im Abby Leduc and this is my 8th show here at Oak Park I am playing the role of Bea! Be more specific! I shall! This show has been a blast to be a part of and the process has been anything but lackluster, from on stage to off-stage it has been an absolute delight! I hope you all enjoy this fantastic spectacle of a production!
Hi! My name's Kam Licata, I am a sophomore. I'm in the ensemble as a townsperson. This is my 7th show at OPHS. I've had such a great experience with everyone! It's so great getting to know everyone, can't wait for more shows!
Hi! My name is Hila Maish and I'm a Junior at Oak Park. This is my first show on cast at Oak Park and I'm so excited to perform with everyone! We have an extremely talented cast and it was so fun working with everyone on this show. I loved learning and growing with everyone on this production. Hope you enjoy!
I play Shakespear's Messenger, Doorman, Valet and I am in the Ensemble.
Hi everyone! My name is Mia McCabe, I'm a senior, and this is my ninth show at OPHS! I am excited to be the PR Lead and I am very honored to be playing the role of Minstrel. I want to thank everyone who helped put on this production. You have made these past couple of months so wonderful. And to my family and friends, I send you all of my love and I hope you enjoy the show! Welcome to the Renaissance!
Hi my name is Dylan McDonald, I am in 9th grade. I love to do theater so much, I’ve done it since elementary school and I am so happy to be on cast this semester! Thank you so much to my friends and family who support me, I know this is going to be a great show.
Elena is a sophomore and this is her seventh show at OPHS. She is so excited to be part of this silly little show as Peter Quince! She would like to thank everyone involved in this production for making it so much fun!
Peter, a Sophomore, is playing "Francis Bacon, Leadman, and Foreman" in his sixth Oak Park High production. He has previously participated in Peter and the Starcatcher, The Addams Family, A Lighter Shade of Noir, Radium Girls, and The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane. He caught the acting bug in third grade and has played several characters for Bell Canyon Broadway community theatre for the last 6 six years. Peter is looking forward to future roles with Oak Park High School. Lastly, he would like to thank his family and friends for their love and support.
Hello! My name is Jonas, I am a sophomore, and I play Robin in Something Rotten. This is my 7th show at OPHS and I've loved every minute of this show and being able to work with the most amazing group of actors and designers.
Hello! My name is Lauren Poteat, I am a freshman and I am on cast. I have done many plays throughout my life since elementary school. I am excited to partake in Something Rotten! I love to sing and perform so I am excited to be in this theater class to be able to do that. Thank you to my family and friends for supporting me.
Hello! My name is Abby Schuh and this is my 6th show at Oak Park High School. I'm playing Francis Flute and Thomas Middleton. I love all things music, especially musical theatre. I hope you enjoy our production of Something Rotten!
Hi! My name is Kennedy Sheehan and I play Miranda and Astrologer in Something Rotten. I’m in 11th grade and new to the troupe, this is my third show with OPHS. Some of my hobbies are fine arts, singing, and fashion. I'm very excited to be a part of this performance, it’s a show I have loved for a long time. Something Rotten is a hilarious show full of music and dancing. Thank you to OPPA, all of the parents, and all my peers for making this show possible!
Hi! My name is Talia Sitomer and I am a sophomore. This is my first year and first show at Oak Park. I am part of the ensemble and I am super excited for this musical, it has been so fun to be a part of! Something Rotten is such an awesome production, I can't wait for the show! I have loved getting to be part of a production with such a talented group of people and I am looking forward to more roles and opportunities with everyone in the future. Thank you all for the hard work that made everything happen!
Hi! I’m Malina Star and I am a senior here at Oak Park! This is my second musical here and I am so excited to be playing a Bard Boy along with a variety of dancing characters! I love to dance and can’t wait to show off my moves! Thank you so much to my family and friends for all the support! ♡
Hi, I’m Mara Vahanian and I’m in 9th grade, and I am in the ensemble cast for Something Rotten! This is my third show here at OPHS, and I am really excited to do more productions in the future. This show is a lot of fun, with the costumes, dances, music, whimsical characters and plot, and I personally love all the musical theater references throughout the show and multiple songs. Thank you to my family and loved ones, and a huge congratulations to everyone in the cast and crew for this production! I hope you all enjoy the show, I think we’ve truly put on Something Rotten!
Hello! My name is Grace, I'm in ninth grade and I play the role of a townsperson. This is my third show at OPHS, and I'm so glad to be a part of it. Thank you to everyone for supporting our productions and the people in them!
Hello, my name is Oliver Ventura. I am a freshman and this is my first year ever being in a theatre program. I am in ensemble and I am a puritan. Something Rotten has been extremely fun to work on and I love being around all of the amazing cast and crew. Thank you so much!
My name is Paige Walker and I am a freshman at Oak Park High School. I play Thomas Moore and Snug. This is my third production at Oak Park but I have done theatre my whole life. I love how funny and light-hearted this show is. I also love the community and the amazing friends I have made throughout this year. Thank you so much to my parents for always supporting me and thank you to my amazing castmates for being so kind and welcoming me with open arms.
Hello, I am Peyton Watnick and I am a freshman. This is my first major play with OPUSD but my second in total. I play a bard boy, which is a background dancer for Shakespeare, but play a few other characters as well. I like to sing, dance, act, play video games, watch T.V. take photos, and spend time with my friends. Thank you to the other bard boys for showing me the ropes of OPHS theater and for all of the help with the dances, and I can't wait to do the same.
Hi! My name is Ava Winkle and I'm a junior at Oak Park High School. This is my second show at Oak Park, and I'm so excited to be a part of Something Rotten. I am playing the role of Portia, and it has been such a fun experience. I've always been a huge fan of theater and I can't wait to perform in this amazing show!
Hello! My name is Jade Wolff and I am in 9th grade. Something Rotten is my third production at OPHS where I play Rosalind, Waitress, and Ensemble! I love this show because it has a fun and exciting energy while also being meticulously well-thought-out. My hobbies outside of theater include journalism, reading, and listening to music. Each performance I've done here has been an even more incredible experience than the last thanks to the amazing people participating in them, and I am so excited for what the future holds!
My Name is Gal Yelinek and I am a Freshman ( 9th grade ) at OPHS. This is my third show in high school and my first musical here too but I have done seven shows in all of my time. I am in the ensemble as Walter Raleigh and as a Puritan. I want to thank my friends who are in theater because they each push and inspire in different ways to be as good if not better than I was before. In my free time when I'm not on stage I like to volunteer, read, and play games and do whatever to have the most fun and whatever I can to make tomorrow better.
Hello, my name is Vincent Zohar and I’m in Ensemble. I’m in 11th grade and this is my 3rd show at OPHS. In my free time I like to watch existential films and stare at strangers menacingly in public spaces. I’m very excited for Something Rotten, and for the future productions at OPHS!
My name is Aditi Agina, I am the assistant stage manager for Something Rotten! I am in 9th grade and this is my 2nd show at the high school and ever. My role is to help Eden with whatever she needs. I love learning about leadership and interacting with other crew and cast members! This show was so amazing to put together, everything came together so well and I am so thankful to everyone for putting their all into the production. I hope everyone loves the show!
Hey, my name is Carmel Aizenshtein. I am currently in 9th grade and loving it, I joined theater because I was encouraged by my friends (my first production in high school). I love to draw, paint, bake, act, and help others! I want to thank my mom for motivating me to come to theater every Saturday, I couldn't have done it without her. As well as an additional thank you to the people who made theater enjoyable....😃
Hello! My name is Sadie Berger, I'm a senior, and I am working as Prop Lead and Running Crew Lead for this production. This will be my fifth time heading the props department, and third managing running crew. This is my final show, so an especially big thank you to everyone in the program for making it such a wonderful experience! Everyone has put a huge amount of effort into making this show possible, so please enjoy!
Hello, my name is Ethan Centeno, I am a junior, and I am a tech lead. I have only done one production so far this year, though I feel I am learning fast. In the show, my favorite part has to be the music, especially since I enjoy the songs featured in the show. In my role as co-tech lead, I govern and manage everything that has to do with lights, which includes the Chicago lights onstage, our lovely new manually controlled spotlights, and the lighting board, which controls all of the lights in the house. Overall, I am very excited about this upcoming production and look forward to seeing the fruits of my labor.
Hi! I'm Carmel Chen, I'm a freshman this year. I have been in several productions including Radium Girls, Edward Tulane, and now Something Rotten! For this show, I am a part of props team. I love all the renaissance-style props and set pieces that are being made for this show! Thank you!
Hi! I’m Marina, the pit liaison for this production, as well as the clarinet and bari sax player in the orchestra, and a member of the prop team. This is my second musical at Oak Park, as I did Addams Family last year as a musician as well. I’m excited for everyone to see the show and for all of our hard work to be appreciated! Enjoy :)
Hello! My name is Jasper, and I'm a senior at Oak Park High School. This is my first show being only on crew. Overall, I've done four shows here, making this my fifth! On my own time, I read a ton of comic books and I consider myself a collector! I'm also a huge fan of making art and writing.
Hi all, My name is Noah Kratt. I am a senior at Oak Park High School. This is my 13th show and I am the Assistant Director. Everyone has spent so much time and energy into making this production come to life! Be sure to look for many references from some of your favorite musicals and Shakespeare plays. Now please enjoy this “big and shiny, mighty fine-y Glitter, glitz, and chorus line-y… Musical!”
hey there. my name is Blue Manning, and I'm the tech co-lead. I'm a junior, this is my seventh ITS show and my first as a design lead. working on tech has been a wonderful experience, especially for a show with as many moving parts as this one. thanks to my lovely co-lead Ethan, the tech team and mic wranglers, Mrs. Schneider, Mr. Borquez, and Noah. enjoy the show! 🩵🍳
Hello, I am Mia Nobel. I was on the prop team/running crew of Radium Girls, and I'm doing the same thing here. While Radium Girls was a great show, I got to actually consistently create props this time, so I must say I prefer Something Rotten. The team really outdid itself with the props this time around, they all look really great. Maybe you'll see me moving a couch.
Hi! My name is Aria Pajooheshgar and I’m in the Tech team. I’m a Senior but it’s my first year here at OPHS. I’ve done theater for many years. This is my 7th high school show and 2nd show at OPHS.
My name is Margaux Raymond, I am a sophomore on the props team and running crew. This is my 6th show on crew for Oak Park High School. I hope you enjoy this show as much as I have!
Hi! My name is Arin Rifkin, and I am Set Lead for this show. I am a sophomore and this will be my sixth show at OPHS. It's been so incredible working on this production and I am so excited to see it come together. Thank you and congrats to the cast and crew who made this show happen!
Hi, I’m Gabby and I’m on the costume team for this show. Being apart of this show has been really fun and I can’t wait for everyone to see all the work that went into this production. Enjoy the Show!
Hi! My name is Kylie vo, and I am a freshman. This production has been so fun, everyone I have worked with is so kind and talented. I am glad to work hard and help bring you this amazing, beautiful musical. This is my 5th show, and I am so excited for every show after this! Thank you to my family for supporting me and being flexible with my busy schedule.
Hello, my name is Shai Zur and I’m in 9th grade, and I am in the Props Design team for Something Rotten. This is my second show at OPHS, and I am looking forward to being in many more productions, from all sides of the stage. This show has been so much fun to work on and I really enjoyed making its props and helping backstage, and I’m excited to see how everything turns out. I hope you enjoy it!
Hi, I'm Michelle and I'm a senior at OPHS playing keyboard 1 in the pit orchestra! This is my third year being involved in the orchestra, but I've been playing piano since I was five and clarinet in school ensembles since 7th grade. As always, I'm so very grateful to the rest of the band, cast, design, tech, and everyone else involved in the production. Thanks for coming, and please enjoy the show!
Greetings, exalted ones! My name is Achilles (don’t bother with my last name) Charalambous and I am in the 12th grade. In this production my second, I will be in the band largely playing the timpani drums. In my off-time I enjoy music, an as of yet resurgent love of Star Wars, and laughing with my friends. A hats off and thank you to all that helped make this performance a reality. Congrats to everyone and quell your senses with something… Rotten!
Hi! I’m Marina, the pit liaison for this production, as well as the clarinet and bari sax player in the orchestra, and a member of the prop team. This is my second musical at Oak Park, as I did Addams Family last year as a musician as well. I’m excited for everyone to see the show and for all of our hard work to be appreciated! Enjoy :)
Hi, I'm Liam Curedale. I'm a senior, and I'll be playing bass in the pit orchestra of Something Rotten. I also played in the pit orchestra of Addams Family, and I'm thrilled to return this year!
Hey, I’m Harrison Forman and I’m a sophomore at OPHS! I’m in the pit orchestra for our production of Something Rotten! I will be playing alto and tenor saxophone, flute, and piccolo. This is my second production, both in the pit orchestra, and I can’t wait. I’ve been playing saxophone for five years, I started playing up flute about a year ago, and piccolo just this year. Thanks to Mr. Borquez and the whole Oak Park Performing Arts program, to my parents, and my amazing teacher Roger Stemen. I hope you enjoy the show!
Hello, my name is Anastasiia Maksimova, and I’m a sophomore. Something Rotten is my second production, and I’m happy to play violin in the pit orchestra again! Something Rotten is a very fun musical for me, because it makes a parody on popular musicals and the most popular play writer of all time — William Shakespeare! I want to thank my parents and friends for the endless support and encouragements they give me.
My name is Johnathon Manley, I’m a senior in the pit orchestra. Both in this musical, Something Rotten! , and in last year’s Adam’s Family. The best part of the year, I’m excited to be a part of this production. Love to my favorite Brother Jerry!!!
My name is Justin Milne and I play the keyboard in the pit orchestra. I am a freshman and very excited to be in the musical for the first time! I also play trumpet and enjoy camping and mountain biking.
I am Rehaan Morais, and this is my first year participating in the musical. I am currently in 10th grade and playing trumpet in the orchestra. So far, being in the production is a very positive experience. Playing music with so many talented people is an amazing opportunity I am glad to have participated in.
I am Avron Oddes, I am in 12th grade and I play guitar for the pit orchestra in Something Rotten. I have been playing the guitar for more than 6 years and I am more than excited to perform at this year’s musical. This is my second show and I love the over-the-topness of this musical. I cannot wait to hear the laughter and engagement of the audience throughout the entire show. I want to thank everyone who believed in me and pushed me to my limits so I can partake in an amazing performance.
Hello, I'm Ethan Shmorak, a junior, I play the drum set in the pit orchestra. I have been playing drums for almost 9 years now. Performing in Pippin and the Addams Family over the last two years was a great experience and I am very excited to perfect the Something Rotten with my friends in the pit. On behalf of the percussion section, we would like to thank Mr. Alan Peck for all of the help he has given us during our rehearsals.
Hi! My name is Cole Walker and I play trombone as a part of the live orchestra. As a senior, I am so glad to have been a part of this production which is both my first and last in high school. I have been playing the trombone for seven years but having my sister perform in the play is what made me decide to join this year.
Hello, I’m Chloe Zohar and I’m a senior. This is my first production, and I am playing Auxiliary Percussion in the pit orchestra. I play over 16 different instruments, but that’s what makes it fun. Aside from what I play, I also love how witty, comedic and outspoken this show is, and I can’t wait for everyone to see all of our hard work pay off! My younger Brother Vincent is also in this production, he is in the on-stage ensemble and I’m really proud of him!
Born and raised in Southern California, Zachary Borquez started playing the trombone in 4th grade, although his primary instrument is the trumpet. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Music (Composition) from the University of California, Davis. He earned his Master of Music degree in Conducting as well as his Teaching Credential from California State University, Northridge. Mr. Borquez is super excited to work on Something Rotten! As Music Director & Tech Director. Congrats to ALL the students involved in the production and a huge thank you to the dedicated parents who help to make the program what it is!
Casey is thrilled to be returning to choreograph her 10th show at OPHS. Having performed in several musicals herself, Something Rotten! was by far one of her favorites to work on. She would like to thank the cast and crew, Ellyn, Zach, Stacy, Noah and Ed for all their hard work they put into this show. She would also like to give a shoutout to her parents for their support, her dance teachers from Retters Academy of Dance for their guidance, and Sean for having to put up with her singing the soundtrack for about 3 months straight. Enjoy the show!
Stacy McClamma is from Orlando, Florida and has been teaching and directing for sixteen years. She received her Bachelor's of Music Education from the University of Central Florida, with a specialization in Piano and Elementary Education. She has taught at various elementary, middle, and high schools and is currently the Choir and Strings director at Oak Park High School. She loves singing, playing piano, and watching her students perform! She is grateful to be a part of the Something Rotten production and loves to collaborate with her wonderful colleagues, Ellyn Schneider, Zach Borquez, and Casey Denning. Congratulations to everyone who is involved in the show! Huzzah!
EVAN SCHNEIDER-DESIGN SUPERVISION This is Evan’s 18th show at Oak Park High School and his 21st overall. As a recent graduate of History and Film at the University of California, Los Angeles he is actively looking for internships, apprenticeships and jobs in the entertainment industry. In addition to supervising the theatre design teams, Evan is working as a Guest Teacher for all the exceptional schools in the Oak Park Unified School District. He wants to congratulate all the students on their hard work and dedication in putting on such a great show! IG: @schneiderlicious LinkedIn: Evan Schneider
ELLYN SCHNEIDER-DIRECTOR Ellyn began her theatre career performing with her high school’s (Chatsworth ‘84) Thespian Troupe. Her theatrical career was then put on hold as she earned her teaching credential from Cal State Northridge, taught elementary school, and had two sons -both of whom joined theatre at OPHS. It was at that time, 2011, she was cast in her favorite role: ‘ theatre mom’ and began her journey with OPHS arts, eventually becoming OPPAA President. She became Production Manager in 2015, moved into the role of Director in 2021, and is now teaching the newly formed Theatre Production and Performance class this year as well as continuing as the Thespian Troupe Advisor. Ellyn is honored to be directing her sixth show at Oak Park High School and collaborating with the best creative team- Zach, Casey, Stacy & Evan and she is so grateful to her amazing Assistant Director, Noah Kratt. It has been an absolute dream working with such talented actors, designers, & musicians who have put in endless hours and passion to bring this show to life. Congratulations to you all! A special thank you to our producers-The Oak Park Performing Arts Alliance, for their time, dedication & help getting the production on its feet. Ellyn would also like to thank her family & friends for their love and support. Enjoy the show!
OPPAA is a community of volunteers committed to promoting and supporting the theatre arts program at OPHS. OPPAA funds the productions through donations and produces the Fall and Spring performances. We provide support in all areas of production, from costumes to sets to concessions to ticket sales and everything in between. OPPAA also provides annual scholarships for performing arts seniors who intend to continue their education in performing arts related fields. Our goal is to encourage and guide students in all aspects of theatre and give them the opportunity to cultivate, grow and learn about the areas of production that interest them both on and off stage. Most importantly, we hope the students learn to love theatre!
ITS Troupe 6074
ITS TROUPE # 6074 "Act well your part; there all the honor lies." The International Thespian Society (ITS) is an internationally recognized honor society for theatre students that promotes and recognizes student excellence in the theatre arts. There are ITS Troupes at high schools and middle schools across the United States and abroad. Students earn membership by participating in productions and accumulating points based on their theatre work. For more information visit schooltheatre.org. Formed in Fall of 2014, our troupe started with just a few enthusiastic theatre kids who had been involved in productions at Oak Park High School. They wanted to expand their theatre experiences and bring more visibility to the community. With the guidance of a couple of dedicated theatre moms, these students chartered Troupe 6074 of The International Thespian Society. As a troupe we aim to raise awareness for the importance of theatre arts and education through philanthropy, promotion, and being a positive community influence. We incorporate unique individualistic qualities to form a unified group that stands for cooperation, compassion, creativity and communication through theatre.
ITS TROUPE # 6074 "Act well your part; there all the honor lies." The International Thespian Society (ITS) is an internationally recognized honor society for theatre students that promotes and recognizes student excellence in the theatre arts. There are ITS Troupes at high schools and middle schools across the United States and abroad. Students earn membership by participating in productions and accumulating points based on their theatre work. For more information visit schooltheatre.org. Formed in Fall of 2014, our troupe started with just a few enthusiastic theatre kids who had been involved in productions at Oak Park High School. They wanted to expand their theatre experiences and bring more visibility to the community. With the guidance of a couple of dedicated theatre moms, these students chartered Troupe 6074 of The International Thespian Society. As a troupe we aim to raise awareness for the importance of theatre arts and education through philanthropy, promotion, and being a positive community influence. We incorporate unique individualistic qualities to form a unified group that stands for cooperation, compassion, creativity and communication through theatre.
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Class of 2024
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