Carlyle High School to perform 'Dare to Dream Jr.' April 16-18

The cast of "Dare to Dream Jr." pose for a photo before a practice. Carlyle High School's theater department will present the show April 16-18 at the high school gymnasium. Photo by Matt Wilson    The Carlyle High School theater department will present Disney's "Dare to Dream Jr." April 16 to 18 at the high school gymnasium. All shows are at 7 p.m.
    "Dare to Dream Jr." will include Disney songs over the last 100 years. The show is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International.
    The show follows a group of eager trainees on their first day at a fictional Walt Disney Imagineering studio.
McKenna Salyers holds up a sign during a practice for "Dare to Dream Jr."    The trainees help each other discover and pursue their dreams, highlighting the power of imagination, collaboration and inspiration to make anything possible.
    The show is suitable for Disney fans of all ages. It celebrates a century of Disney music and combines music and storytelling.
    The music includes contemporary songs, timeless classics and brand new medleys.
    McKenna Salyers and Olivia Abraham are the imagineers.
    The junior imagineers are Samantha Vohlken, Nita Grieb, Kiera Gregg, Paul Lampros, Kassidy Young, Ahleah Mosketti, Hailey Timmermann, Olivyah Nunn, Ana McAley, Vayda Timmermann, Teagan King, Meila Holtgrave, Grace George and Ayla Edwards.
    Cost to attend the play is $8 for adults and $6 for students.