Oswego High theater alumni light up stages in the suburbs and in NYC

Oswego High School theater alumni are lighting up stages in New York City and locally. Support the theater alumni by attending one of the local shows.

• Adam Poss (Class of 2001) is playing the lawyer in “Patriots” at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre on Broadway, New York City, now until June 23, 2024.

• Adrian Aguilar (Class of 2004) is playing one of the “Jersey Boys” at the Mercury Theatre Chicago (March 15-May 19). They are designating the 2 p.m. Saturday , April 13, show as Oswego Day! Buy tickets online at https://ci.ovationtix.com/35981/production/1176165

• Amanda Drinkall (Class of 2003) is Blanche Dubois in “Streetcar Named Desire” at the Paramount Theater’s Bold Series (March 13-April 21). The 2 p.m. Saturday, April 20, will be Oswego Day. Buy tickets online (looks to be a small service charge) paramountaurora.com or go to box office or call (630) 896-6666. Aimee Plant (Class of 2003) did the props for this show.

• Tiffany Topol (Class of 2004) is playing the Carol King role in “Beautiful” at the Paramount Theatre (April 24 - June 16). The 5:30 p.m. Sunday, May 5, is Oswego Day. Buy tickets online at paramountaurora.com or go to box office or call (630) 896-6666. Melinda Ray (Class of 1998) is assistant front of house manager at the Paramount.

• Jenna Shoppe (Class of 2004) is co-choreographer/associate director for “The Sondheim Tribute Review” at Theo Ubique, 721 Howard St. in Evanston, March 8 to April 28. Tickets are $30-$59, with pre-fixe dinner available for an additional $33. Performances are 7:30 p.m. Thursdays to Saturdays, and 6 p.m. Sundays. For tickets, call the box office at (773) 939-4101, or email boxoffice@theo-u-org.