Speaker 1: All right, good morning, good morning, good morning. Welcome, welcome, welcome.
Speaker 2: It's time now for our community connection right here on
Speaker 2: gay one, the one you trust, Bartlesville High School of
Speaker 2: Fine Arts. We've got the theater kids in here. I
Speaker 2: call them the theater kids, but actually they're like young
Speaker 2: adults because when they get up on the stage, everybody
Speaker 2: goes they look at about thirty. And then when they get
Speaker 2: off stages like, my goodness thinks, can you drive a car?
Speaker 2: But you guys present so well on stage and you
Speaker 2: come off as professionals. And I'm really really proud of
Speaker 2: each and every morning in the effort that you put
Speaker 2: into it.
Speaker 1: Let's say we're doing Harry Potter, are we. Yes. First
Speaker 1: of all, I introduce yourself, your name, and your character
Speaker 1: for the play.
Speaker 3: Hi.
Speaker 4: I'm Presley Osbourne and I play Hermione Granger.
Speaker 1: Alrighty.
Speaker 3: I'm Alana Jackson and I played Jimmy Potter.
Speaker 5: I'm Karina Kemp and I play Delphy Diggery. I'm Ryker
Speaker 5: Birch and I play Alvis Potter.
Speaker 1: Alrighty. This is going to be a lot of fun. Now.
Speaker 1: These books came out.
Speaker 2: A long long time ago, when my first bunch of
Speaker 2: kids who are now in their warnings or we're you know,
Speaker 2: being young. And then of course the movies came out,
Speaker 2: and I imagine you've all had the chance to see
Speaker 2: at least one or maybe ten of the Harry Potter movies,
Speaker 2: have you not, So this is something that you're like
Speaker 2: really familiar with, right, all right, So let's talk about
Speaker 2: your character.
Speaker 1: What are you bringing to the show. Tell us a
Speaker 1: little bit about what you're going to be doing.
Speaker 2: I'm you just gonna act real good.
Speaker 6: Huh yeah, I'm basically I don't know, I'm bad guy.
Speaker 6: I guess, Oh, well, manipulate him so he'll do what
Speaker 6: I want so I can bring back someone very people.
Speaker 2: Oh my goodness sakes, And look at that. She's got
Speaker 2: this really innocent face, and you're going to be playing something.
Speaker 2: This is going to be a stretch for you, young lady.
Speaker 2: There's going to be a stretch. Well, it's gonna be
Speaker 2: a lot of fun too, isn't that She's done?
Speaker 1: Good? Well, tell us about you. What are you doing?
Speaker 5: Well, I'm Harry Potter's son.
Speaker 7: So the story is now the previous kids are now adults,
Speaker 7: and I am Harry Potter's son and his fame kind
Speaker 7: of overshadows me, and so I kind of present him
Speaker 7: for it, and so I kind of have dad issues
Speaker 7: with it, and so like I get sorted into Slytherin
Speaker 7: and so like there's a kind of a tension between
Speaker 7: me and my dad because he's like I think he's
Speaker 7: like upset it, like he's not he's disappointed in me
Speaker 7: and all that stuff.
Speaker 5: So it's fun.
Speaker 2: Oh yeah, I'd say that that never plays out in
Speaker 2: real life, does that?
Speaker 1: What about you?
Speaker 3: So I played Jenny and I'm kinda I'm kind of
Speaker 3: like the peacekeeper in situations because there's a lot of
Speaker 3: tension on stage, I guess.
Speaker 1: Yeah, so like you're the bridge between it all right, yeah, peace.
Speaker 2: Yeah, don't go around saying that. People just look at
Speaker 2: your fighting like you guys looked at me Harmony, Tell
Speaker 2: me about you.
Speaker 4: Yeah, So Hermione is kind of she's the one who's
Speaker 4: always like has the plan and is like, Okay, you
Speaker 4: guys need to stop messing around, let's get this done,
Speaker 4: let's do this. And yeah, so she really is the
Speaker 4: one who kind of she's in charge of sport. Yes,
Speaker 4: she's basically.
Speaker 2: Yeah, well somebody's gotta somebody's gotta run the thing.
Speaker 5: Yeah.
Speaker 1: Oh man. So when is the performance coming up?
Speaker 6: It's on October tenth and October twelfth.
Speaker 1: Oh wow, great? Great tickets available?
Speaker 5: Where do we get them?
Speaker 7: You can get tickets from I think it's online on
Speaker 7: the BARTICLW Theater website and you get them from missus
Speaker 7: Rust for ten dollars for students and fifteen dollars for adults.
Speaker 2: Well, this is gonna be great at the Fine Arts
Speaker 2: Center there at the high School. You like playing on
Speaker 2: that big stage, don't you.
Speaker 5: It's so much fun.
Speaker 1: I love listen to do that. Thing's huge, isn't it.
Speaker 1: I know you know that.
Speaker 2: I thought that little Madison stage and the one at
Speaker 2: Central was pretty good.
Speaker 1: But you know, hey, this is this is big time stuff.
Speaker 1: You know. You got some big time sound that comes
Speaker 1: out of there too.
Speaker 2: You know I say this, but there are colleges that
Speaker 2: don't have it as good as you have it at
Speaker 2: BHS right now, you know what I'm saying. Wow, So
Speaker 2: how long have you been in the performing arts with
Speaker 2: the school?
Speaker 4: So with the high school, I've been doing shows since
Speaker 4: I was a freshman. Okay, first show was The Hobbit
Speaker 4: and I played Tom. I was a troll and I've
Speaker 4: been doing shows ever since.
Speaker 3: Okay, same since the Hobbit. Freshman year, I.
Speaker 5: Was grocery Boy.
Speaker 1: So I remember grocery Boy.
Speaker 2: You're one of the few people didn't have hair on
Speaker 2: your feet, right, Okay, I'm only kidding.
Speaker 1: Did people were worried about that in you?
Speaker 6: It was the same for me and I did the
Speaker 6: Hobbit and I was an.
Speaker 1: Outlaw, so I was like, oh, yeah, I remember that,
Speaker 1: and you.
Speaker 5: Also same for me and I was Bilbo Baggins.
Speaker 1: Yes, I remember that. There you go. You had a
Speaker 1: lot of fun with that.
Speaker 5: I did, Yeah, my very first role, and it was
Speaker 5: it was so much fun.
Speaker 2: Did you feel a little overwhelmed with all the lines
Speaker 2: as your first role or did you just kind of
Speaker 2: roll with it.
Speaker 5: I don't know.
Speaker 7: It kind of just like as I was memorizing lines,
Speaker 7: it kind of just it just came naturally.
Speaker 5: And the line memorization wasn't that bad.
Speaker 7: I feel like the hardest thing was like a monologue
Speaker 7: I had, and it even then it wasn't that bad.
Speaker 5: But I just practiced a lot on it.
Speaker 2: What I hear from a lot of students is that
Speaker 2: the words are easy. Where do I stand sometimes gets
Speaker 2: in the way. Right, that's a big stage and you
Speaker 2: got a lot of people in a lot of scenes,
Speaker 2: and sometimes it's wormed and and you know, you kind
Speaker 2: of just smile real big and you kind of we're
Speaker 2: got to go for it. So tell me about your
Speaker 2: instructors who you have for this.
Speaker 4: Our incredible director, Missus Roddy, she's amazing. She's our primary
Speaker 4: director and then our assistant director. So Pia Hewett, Okay,
Speaker 4: he's been in some shows.
Speaker 1: He's really seen.
Speaker 4: She's very good as well.
Speaker 6: All right.
Speaker 3: Our stage manager Reese Ryle has been incredible and really
Speaker 3: good with helping give instruction and make things clear as.
Speaker 1: Well when it comes to things that's just helping out.
Speaker 5: Elizabeth pantographs.
Speaker 6: She's ore A one, so she's doing sounds and it's
Speaker 6: pretty tough, but she does an amazing.
Speaker 2: Job about it.
Speaker 1: That's what I've been doing.
Speaker 5: Let's see. We also have.
Speaker 7: Zoe Gilbert Gilbert on costumes, and this show is packed
Speaker 7: with costumes.
Speaker 1: I would imagine. Now, do any of you play dual
Speaker 1: roles or anything like that or not?
Speaker 6: This time around what's called the solitaire characters because we.
Speaker 5: Only have one character.
Speaker 1: Ah, good, good, good, there.
Speaker 7: Are many people who play multiple people in ensemble roles.
Speaker 2: Yeah, that's where the word do I stand park comes? Yeah,
Speaker 2: this is gonna be a lot of fun. In the
Speaker 2: name of it, I keep calling that the Harry Potter thing,
Speaker 2: but it's not the Harry Potter thing.
Speaker 5: What's it called Harry Potter and the Curse Child.
Speaker 2: And the Curse Child? Okay, I want to get that
Speaker 2: correct here because people got I want to guy to
Speaker 2: see that Harry Potter thing. What and we'll give you
Speaker 2: a ticket to this? Okay, So I don't want folks,
Speaker 2: you know, saying stupid things that I stupidly said.
Speaker 1: So anyway, this is gonna be a lot of fun.
Speaker 2: It always is. Did you say you're all seniors? You
Speaker 2: got one more year of this? You're just getting started
Speaker 2: to rock and roll kids? Alrighty folks at it is
Speaker 2: Bartlesville High School and Harry Potter the Curse Child. There
Speaker 2: you go, not the first Child, the Curse