Wishes and witches feature prominently in Kent County High School's upcoming musical production, set to take the stage this month.
Theater students at the high school will be performing "Into the Woods JR.," an adaptation of a Tony-winning musical by Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine.
The show features such familiar fairy tale characters as Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood and Jack, of the famed beanstalk, in a "lyrically rich retelling of classic Brothers Grimm fables."
The curtain goes up in the Kent County High School auditorium at 7 p.m. for evening performances Friday Feb. 27 and Saturday Feb. 28 and at 2 p.m. for a matinee Sunday, March 1.
The cast includes:
Bjorn Birkmire as The Narrator
Eamon Lindsey as Jack
Kelly Sengprasert Galan as The Witch
Trent Johnson as The Baker
Ava Pannett as The Baker's Wife
Amber Vela Fernandez as Little Red Riding Hood
Noelle Demby as Cinderella
Sebastian Cousineau as Cinderella's Prince and The Wolf
Olivia Chapman as Cinderella's Stepmother, Granny, and Rapunzel
Lanie Gibb as Florinda
Sydney Bortz as Jack's Mother and Cinderella's Mother
Emerson Cotton as The Mysterious Man
Lyndon Saunders as Rapunzel's Prince
David Kim as The Steward and Cinderella's Father
General admission is $10; student tickets are $5.
Kent County High School is located at 25301 Lambs Meadow Road, Worton.
