York College hosted a one-act play festival on November 4 for five area high schools. More than a hundred students participated in this inaugural event, held in the Bartholomew Performing Arts Center. This exhibition event for competitive One-Act participants provided an opportunity for practice and feedback ahead of the competition season. While it was not a formal competition, awards were presented for some categories:
Award Winners
Best Overall Actor -- Hunter Miller as Long John Sliver – Cross County
Best Overall Actress -- Kortney Godejohn as Bluebird Student – Shelby-Rising City
Honorable Mention Awards
The Great Nursing Home Escape – Bruning-Davenport
A Pirate’s Life For Me – Cross County
Crazy Sevens – Shickley
Feed the Whales: The Saga of the Boy Band Oreo – Hampton
Best Overall Actor -- Hunter Miller as Long John Sliver – Cross County
Best Overall Actress -- Kortney Godejohn as Bluebird Student – Shelby-Rising City
Honorable Mention Awards
The Great Nursing Home Escape – Bruning-Davenport
- Kameron Dickson as Albert
- Faith Stengel as Stella
- Mashaya Dierking as Marge
- Jaydon Pavel as Achilles
- Brenna Houdersheldt as Helen
A Pirate’s Life For Me – Cross County
- Katie Breshanah as Sarah Huffington/Pirate Queen
- Bailey Pinkelman as Captain Bluebeard
- Mackinzie Cole as Dandy
Crazy Sevens – Shickley
- Caitlin Mosier as an Elf
- John Alfs as a Tooth Fairy
Feed the Whales: The Saga of the Boy Band Oreo – Hampton
- Caleb Dowling as Roger
- McKenzie Doty as Inga
- Treavar Pekar as Joaquin