The District Large Group Speech Contest will be held at Ottumwa High School on Saturday, January 22 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Categories and student performers include:
Reader's Theater
The Bald Mousetrap by Heather Violanti. Cast includes:
- Hannah LaPoint as "The Man in Snowshoes"
- Abby Rodgers as "Jenkins"
- Katherine Bauer as "Lady Marlyn"
- Anikah Rath as "Lord Marlyn"
- Madilyn Greene as "Detective Inspector Moregate"
- Katelin Valentine as "Lord Marvin"
- Kate Bauer as "Lady Marvin"
Musical Theater
Songs and scenes from Company by Stephen Sondheim. Performed with permission from Musical Theater International.
- Cole Denner as "Paul"
- Hannah LaPoint as "Woman"
- Lorna Bauer as "Amy"
- Katherine Bauer as "Chorus Member"
- Anikah Rath as "Chorus Member"
- Alaina Raleeh as "Chorus Member"
- Brenna Demuth as "Chorus Member"
- Kaya Baca as "Chorus Member"
Group Improvisation
"Three Guys in Ties"
- Trey Hull
- Quintin Hull
- Roderick Rath
"Greene, Hedgecock, and Valentine"
- Madilyn Greene
- Miles Hedgecock
- Kateline Valentine
Ensemble Acting
"Just Cloning Around"
- Quintin Hull as "George"
- Trey Hull as "Clone"
"Almost"
- Cole Denner as "Him"
- Hailey Garrison as "Her"
"Time Flies" by David Ives and "Time Flies" is presented by special arrangement with Dramatists Play Service, Inc. New York.
- Lorna Bauer as "May"
- Kaya Baca as "Horus"
- Roderick Rath as "David Attenborough"