La Porte High School's one-act play, "The Three Musketeers" by Ken Ludwig, will advance to area competition following the University Interscholastic League District 21-5A contest held on March 24 in the school's Sonja Angelo Theater.
La Porte and Galena Park ISD's North Shore High School were chosen as the two productions to advance to the next round of completion.
LPHS students Travis Wright and Colton Constanzo were selected as members of the All-Star Cast, and Chelsea Bishop and Ally Oliphint earned Honorable Mention All-Star Cast honors. La Porte's Brandon Rose also received the Tech Award.
The LPHS cast and crew will now compete at San Jacinto College Central on Friday, April 13. The contest begins at 4 p.m., with La Porte the first group to perform.
Tickets are $10 to watch all six shows performing in the area contest. Plays will be between 18 and 40 minutes in length.
The cast of "The Three Musketeers" includes Travis Wright as D'Artagnan; Stephen Mabry, Aramis; Christian Cisneros, Athos; Cameron Regan, Porthos; Colton Constanzo, Cardinal Richelieu; and Justin King, D'Artagnan's father, King Louis XIII, Fache and Guard. Joseph Redd will perform as Treville, DeBris, Stanley and Guard, with Ally Oliphint as Milady and Jonah Gallington as Innkeeper, Duke of Buckingham and Guard.
Other members of the cast are Chelsea Bishop as Sabine; Kandice Wicke as Adele and Constance; Kirsten Dunkerson as Elise, Queen Anne and Guard; Celest Palacios as D'Artagnan's mother, Mother Superior, Abbess, Old Woman and Guard; and Taylor Webb-Culver as Sister at school, Servant, and Guard.
Members of the crew are Brandon Rose, Ian Moser, Emily Edwards, Alex Rodrigues and Claudia Pool. Alternates are Gavin Calais and Ashley Allen. The site crew members are Audrey Ladd, Sammi Oliphint, Corey Nelson, Tyler Smith and Courtney Beecham.
LPHS theater department instructors are Kerry Regan, Steve Regan and Kelly Nelson.