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2010s

2010s

We’ve never done a show like this one before. The style is completeley different,” senior Bella Albarran said.

Acentury worth of siblings, with a century of bickering over different things, the play “Mutually Assured Distruction” follows 10 sets of siblings through vignettes.

The stories range from two sisters in 2015 fighting about a comment on Instagram, to two brothers in 1944 fighting about writing a goodbye letter to their mother. The 10 vignettes show the natural distruction people experience in their relationships with their siblings.

“It was an interesting format of the play; it didn’t feel like an actual show at first because of the short rehearsals,” senior Kayanna Smith said.

No matter the decade, audiences will see themselves in these 10 distinct shorts about the undeniable bond between siblings through the ages.

2000s

2000s

When Sam comes home from his American Idol audition, he is dissapointed while dressed as a clown. Then his sister Jane sits him down to tell him that he cannot sing.

“I was really satisfied with how it finished; I was really pleased with how everything turned out,” Director Lane Gordon said.

1950s 1950s

The wannabe-greaser Richard wants to ask a girl he likes out, so he seeks advice from his sister Mary.

1990s

1990s

As the stressed Megan tries to write her college essay, her sister April is being a total distraction, until she unintentionally gives Megan her inspiration.

Backstage Backstage

The crew who works backstage helps all of the magic happen in front of the curtain. Just like the actors, the stage hands rely on one another for the productions to go smoothly. They also get to know each other and enjoy their down time together when they’re not moving props, which is most people’s favorite part of being in the backstage crew. “[I love] just chilling out with the rest of backstage crew, learning what to move and what not to move for set pieces,” sophomore Rosa Rhodes said.

1980s

1980s

It is a very relatable play; almost everyone has siblings and has gone through divorces,” senior Lauren Davis said.