THERE HANGS A FAIRY TALE HART DRAMA CLASS STAGES REWORKED 'PRINCESS & PEA'.Byline: Daily News NEWHALL - Once upon a time, an evil witch cast a spell on a medieval kingdom, rendering the king mute and leaving his devious wife in charge of all the land. Thus the scene is set for the Hart High School Hart High School may refer to:
adj. Carefree and high-spirited; boisterous: a rollicking celebration. rol spin on the classic fairy tale complete with a royal court filled with dashing knights and noble lords and ladies Lords´ and La´dies n. 1. (Bot.) The European wake-robin (Arum maculatum), - those with purplish spadix the lords, and those with pale spadix the ladies. . Jonathan Bermudez plays the silent king, and Katie Hart plays the queen searching for a suitable bride for her son, played by Scott Drapeau. None of the candidates are able to pass her test for royal eligibility, until Princess Winnifred, played by Kendahl Feldman, arrives. Other cast members include Ever Fecske, Robert Nathanson, Krystle Futrell, Evan Staples and Carl Kanowsky. Under the direction of drama teacher Julie Cohn, ``Once Upon a Mattress'' tells the story of royal courtship and comeuppance come·up·pance n. A punishment or retribution that one deserves; one's just deserts: "It's a chance to strike back at the critical brotherhood and give each his comeuppance for evaluative sins of the past" , complete with wonderful music, dance and some side-splitting shenanigans. Choral direction is provided by Gail Hart, musical direction by Aaron Johnson, choreography by Deena Fisk Fisk , James 1834-1872. American railroad financier and speculator who attempted in 1869 to corner the gold market with Jay Gould, leading to Black Friday, a day of nationwide financial panic. and technical direction by Steve Jacobson. ``Once Upon a Mattress'' will be presented at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and again on Feb. 22 and 23, in the Hart Auditorium, 24825 Newhall Ave., Newhall. Tickets are $7 for adults, $5 for students, and $3 for children ages 12 and under. Call (661) 259-7575. CAPTION(S): photo Photo: The Hart High drama department rehearses ``Once Upon a Mattress,'' a retelling of the ``Princess and the Pea'' fairy tale. David R. Crane/Staff Photographer |
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