Directors Jennifer Keith and Wyatt Phillis lead the 16-member
team through the story, weaving in popular music to transition
between the 13 cassette tapes Hannah Baker leaves behind after her
untimely suicide, placing 2nd after tying with Charleston for the
Sectional Championship Saturday.
Cast members include: senior Bailey Mitchell as Hannah Baker; junior
Zac McCray as Clay Jensen; junior Braden Tanner as Bryce and junior
McKenzie Landers as Courtney. These four young actors also received
special mention as they were selected to the All-Sectional Group
Interp team. Ensemble cast members are: juniors Colton Clark,
Rachel Meador, Bekah Harpin, Lena Stapleton; sophomores Isabelle
Robbins, Shelbi Fisher, Claire Conrady, Abby Funk, Belle Smith;
freshmen Lydia Spellman, Shannon Rahn, and Erin Gowin. Sophomore
Caleb White is the student director.
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The team will compete Friday evening at 8 p.m. at the
University of Illinois at Springfield. If they are in the top
six teams from the 18 which are traveling to state, they will
compete again Saturday morning as State Finalists.
[LCHS Speech Coach Jennifer Keith]
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