On Sept. 29-30, Geneva High college’s freshman actors will probably be taking audiences on a hilarious journey by means of the web.
A relatable story for all ages, “The Internet is Distract- Oh, Look a Kitten!” is the present to see this fall.
It tells the story of Micah, who has 20 minutes earlier than college begins to complete her Great Gatsby paper. Along the best way she runs into some very attention-grabbing associates, together with Amazon, Facebook, Wikipedia, and even Google. Micah tries to keep away from distraction in order that she will end the paper on time.
Director Olivia Frullani says that this forged has been laborious at work to get this present efficiency prepared.
“The rehearsal course of has been improbable,” Frullani mentioned. “We’ve blocked the complete present, which if you consider theater, is wild. We began rehearsing per week in the past and we have been working the present, stopping and high quality tuning, however we’re in a improbable spot to only rock it.”
Frullani says that this group of underclassmen are having a blast with the rehearsal course of and are excited to make their Geneva theater debuts.
Mackenzie Collins, who performs the “stereotypical” widespread lady Jenny, has beloved her expertise in her first highschool manufacturing. “We’re all right here to have enjoyable however we additionally work actually laborious, and all people right here is basically welcoming,” Collins mentioned.
Cast member Talia Eichelberger, who performs the lead function of Micha, shared why she thinks audiences ought to come to the present. “I feel that adults can relate to it as a result of they’re at all times saying that the web is so dangerous for you,” she mentioned. “I feel it is very related to youngsters and the digital world that we dwell in proper now.”
If you are hesitant to come back to a manufacturing that’s all in regards to the web, nervous you’ll miss each reference, scholar director Meghan Monroe says you do not must be an web knowledgeable to take pleasure in this manufacturing.
“It’s a really humorous present and it has loads of very recognizable parts,” Monroe mentioned. “It’s very approachable as a result of everybody’s going to know all of the references, you do not want any context going into it and it makes enjoyable of issues that everyone offers with in their very own life.”
Tickets will probably be available for buy on the theater booster’s web site, www.genevatheatreboosters.org, or on the door.
Adults are $7, seniors and college students are $5, and youngsters below age 6 are free.
Going to see the hilarious and inventive journey that’s, “The web is a Distract- Oh Look A Kitten,” must be on the prime of everybody’s to do record this September.
