Four Addison Trail students and two staff members to perform during International Thespian Festival

Pictured are Addison Trail students who were selected to participate in the 2018 Illinois High School Theatre Festival (IHSTF) All-State production of “Big Fish” this past January. That show has now earned the honor of being accepted to perform during the International Thespian Festival (ITF), which will take place in June at University of Nebraska–Lincoln. Addison Trail junior Kristopher Kusnierz (back row, second from left), junior Connor White (back row, third from left), senior Ethan Macaraeg (back row, right) and senior Nina Caliendo (front row, left) will participate in the ITF. Addison Trail Theatre Director Anna Louise Jakubka also was named as one of two producers for the show, and Addison Trail Theatre Tech Assistant Alex Holod (who graduated from Addison Trail in 2009) was selected as Props Designer.

This past January, seven Addison Trail students were selected to participate in the 2018 Illinois High School Theatre Festival (IHSTF) All-State production of “Big Fish.” That show has now earned the honor of being accepted to perform during the International Thespian Festival (ITF), which will take place in June at University of Nebraska–Lincoln. This is the first time an Illinois All-State production has been selected for this event. Below are the Addison Trail students and staff who will participate in the ITF.

Cast/Ensemble
Junior Connor White

Technical Crew
Senior Ethan Macaraeg

Orchestra Pit
Senior Nina Caliendo, junior Kristopher Kusnierz

Staff
Addison Trail Theatre Director Anna Louise Jakubka was named as one of two producers for the show, and Addison Trail Theatre Tech Assistant Alex Holod (who graduated from Addison Trail in 2009) was selected as Props Designer.