Warsaw Community High School Select Theatre will present the play “John Lennon and Me” this weekend. According to director and WCHS drama teacher Dana McAfee, it is about a teenage girl’s struggle with Cystic Fibrosis and the fantasy life she creates to deal with it. It was written by Cheri Bennett, and takes place in 1992 at Heart House, a children’s hospital. The play is Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. in the Black Box Theatre at the WCHS Performing Arts Center. All tickets are $5 and all proceeds will be given to Our Father’s House. Select Theatre also will collect any non-perishable foods items those evenings as extra donations. The cast, in order of appearance, includes Morgan Wuchter as “Flunkie/The Torturer”, Kiara Stewart as “Flunkie/Annie”, Hannah Bishop as Star, Cara Eastis as Sally, Michael Kuhn as Dr. Scott, Susanna Stichter as Janice, Sarah Kerschner as Courtney, Haley Coffman as Julie, Alex Denault as Claudia, Mark Southworth as Jeff and Spencer Slabaugh as Tom. There will be a five-minute intermission between Acts I & II, and a 10-minute intermission between Acts II & III. Lights and sound by Leonard Gagnon, Chris Kolanowski, Nikkos Schlitt and Chris Winslow.
