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Plays by Shakespeare Float in Shafter Junior Academy Night
The Shafter Press reports two student productions directed by Janeen Smith and Georgeann DeMarco. In The Taming of the Shrew, cast includes Gretchen Handel as Katherine and Jan Ott as Petruchio with Lisa Link narrating in Padua Italy inspired settings. As You Like It features Jeni Gonzales and Kim Ping narrating scenes in the Duke's palace and Arden Forest. A second act showcases Twelfth Night style roles with Bri n Little Signior Horren cio and Deana Bailey among cast. Musical interludes feature Tanya Barton and Vanessa Barrow with Mark Reppert. The evening ends with flowers presented to Mrs. Smith and Mrs. DeMarco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Namnerle Farr
Richland
Janeen Smith
Rachelle Hampton
Lisa Link
Padua
Italy
Gretchen Handel
Katherina
Baptista
Jason Vieira Petruchio
Jan Ott
Rochelle Jensen
Bianca
Signoir Horrencio
Brian Little
Signoir Gremio
Deana Bailey
Lucentio
Tommy Shineflow
Joel Branch
Tranio
Kerri Lawrence
Biondella
Andrea Plaza
Gramio
Kara Burrow
Curtisina
Tim Dobbs
Susan Gonzales
Vanessa Barrow
Kristi Krause
Duke’s Palace
Forest of Arden
Jeni Gonzales
Kim Ping
Georgeann DeMarco
Maria Escalante
Kristen Orlando
Oliver
Brian Thomas
Keith Ringer
Melinda Wooley
Rosalinda
Orlando
Duke Frederick's Palace
Madame Navarre
Noelani Livingston
Stephen Gardner
Amiens
Jose Cordova
William
Beth Nalle
Touchstone
Mary Panici
Stephanie Rosales
Jaqueline
Sheila Boatwright
Vanessa Burrow
Mark Reppert
Greensleeves