Hersey stages ‘Comedy Tonight’

Posted October 23, 2012 1:53 pm

Submitted by District 214

John Hersey High School’s Theater Program will present “Comedy Tonight,” Thursday through Saturday, Oct. 25-27, in the school’s Black Box Theater, 1900 E. Thomas St., in Arlington Heights. “Comedy Tonight” is a series of short one-act plays and monologues that will be sure to leave audiences laughing.

Cast members include seniors Bri Bent, Jenna Borrelli, Katie Busse, Rachel Campbell, Jeremy Germain, Nicky Mendelsohn, Mike Perlongo, Ben Richardson and Asha Worthy: juniors Mary Martin, Jimmy Mendelsohn, Alexandra Porcaro, and David VanScoyoc; and sophomores Marissa Leff and Kirsten Smigiel.

Student staff members include Tia Lindholm, assistant director; Ryan Engelking, lighting designer; and Jordan Graves and Joe Bayer, sound designers.

Performances are at 7:30 p.m., and tickets can be purchased at the door or reserved in advance by contacting Joann Langley at (847) 718-4882 or joann.langley@d214.org.

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