The LCHS Madrigal Dinner will be Thursday and Friday at 6:30 p.m. at the Maple Club, 1458 State Route 121, east of Lincoln. In addition, a "dessert only" matinee performance will be held Sunday starting at 3 p.m. Doors open 30 minutes before each performance. Tickets must be ordered in advance; people interested may call 217-732-4131, ext.515, to reserve tickets.

Pictures by Loyd Kirby

Trevor Arrington (left) and Nichole Benz receive instruction from LCHS choir director Kim Peterson-Quinn as they practice a farcical romance skit in preparation for the 2009 LCHS Madrigal Dinner.

Members of the LCHS choir get ready to practice "Ye Olde Consumer's Tome Skit" in preparation for the madrigal dinners. From left in back row are Kaylee McAllister, Bethany Last, Aleta Raymond, Crystal Quint and Salena Matson. In front row from left are Carolyn Cole, Dalton DePoy and Libby Evans.

Shelby Voyles (standing on chair) visits Ryan Brown, the king, during a skit from the madrigal dinner.

Lauren Stanfield (left), as the spirit of Christmas present, visits Ryan Brown, the king.

As choir members look on from the background, Ben Rekart defends the honor of his lady against Darvez Stancle.

As choir members look on from the background, jester Lorenda Kirby (left) commands Sir Guy (Ben Rekart, standing, with sword) and Sir Cad (Darvez Stancle, on ground) to end their disagreement..

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The prince (Matt Mason, at left) reacts to the mistletoe held by the jester (Lorenda Kirby).

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