Highline Community College

CALENDAR ITEM

 

FOR RELEASE:  IMMEDIATELY

DATE:                  April 15, 2009

CONTACT:         Christiana Taylor: (206) 878-3710, ext. 3157; ctaylor@highline.edu

Lisa Skari: (206) 870-3705; lskari@highline.edu

 

Highline Community College students direct ‘Spring One Acts’

 

Event:               Spring One Acts

Date:                May 20-23, 2009

Time:               8 p.m.

Price:               $8 for general admission, $7 for students

Box office:       (206) 878-3710, ext. 3156; Tickets available at the door

Location:            Highline Community College’s main campus, Building 4, room 122

Highline’s main campus is located midway between Seattle and Tacoma at South 240th Street and Pacific Highway South (Highway 99); address: 2400 S. 240th St., Des Moines, WA 98198.

Description:      Four Highline students are stepping into the director’s chair for the “Spring One Acts.” The four one-act plays are selected, directed and performed by Highline students.

                        Brenan Grant will direct “Degas C’est Moi” by David Ives; Matthew Hopkins will direct “The Rising of the Moon” by Lady Gregory; Jared Stratton will direct “The Ugly Duckling” by A.A. Milne; and Sophia Villanueva will direct “Medusa’s Tale” by Carol S. Leshof.

Sponsored by:    Highline Community College Drama department

Website:              http://flightline.highline.edu/drama/

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Highline Community College was founded in 1961 as the first community college in King County. With approximately 10,000 students and 350,000 alumni, it is one of the state’s largest institutions of higher education. The college offers a wide range of academic transfer and professional-technical education programs, with day, evening and weekend classes. Alumni include former Seattle Mayor Norm Rice, entrepreneur Junki Yoshida and Washington state’s poet laureate Sam Green.