April 3, 2006 Source: : http://www.mta.ca/news/?id=994 The Risky Plays come to Mount A and Marshview Middle School, April 5 SACKVILLE, NB — Sackville students of all ages are dabbling in drama with the première of Something Ventured: The Risky Plays, nine original plays written and performed by students from Marshview Middle School and Mount Allison University. The plays will be presented Wednesday, April 5 at 2:30 p.m. in the Windsor Theatre. There is no admission charge but reservations are recommended. Contact Stephen Haff at 364-2229 (shaff@mta.ca) to reserve your seat. Students from both schools have been working on the original plays for months and are responsible for the script, stage, and production under the direction of Crake Drama Fellow Stephen Haff. Mount Allison students Valmai Goggin and Andrew Kerr have served as co-directors. Organizers also wish to acknowledge the support of Marshview Middle School principal Diane Murray Barker. Productions include: Bubbles the Dog, written and performed by Annet Nandutu, Taylor Saunders, and Tessa Doncaster; The Cookie Jar, written and performed by Jamie Feldman, Catherine Stockall, and Manaal Farooqi; Different Kinds of Tests, written and performed by Jenn Guare, Adelia Rodger, and Rosemary Cockshutt; Languages Misunderstood, written and performed by by Fumiko Tatemichi, Franzeska Hempel, and Erin Lapp; A Travel in Time, written and performed by Lindsay Zwicker, Steffi Hempel, Nicholas Jarche, and Emily Jarvis; Louise’s Big Decision, written and performed by Ian Mullan, Marina Cupido, and Kiahna Marr; The Vent Adventure, written and performed by Leah Brown, Logan Crossman, Jacqui Dobson, and Marilla Steuter-Martin; The Opposites, written and performed by Christine Mayor, Dean Hicks, Rebecca Phinney, and Rebecca Guilderson; and Decisions, Decisions: A Tale of Two Princesses, written and performed by Natalie Gerum, Brooke Hilchie, and Miranda Beal. —30— Photo caption: Marshview Middle School grade five student Marina Cupido, centre, with Mount Allison students Ian Mullan and Valmai Goggin working on the production of Something Ventured: The Risky Plays. For more information please contact Stephen Haff, 364-2229 (shaff@mta.ca).
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