{"id":45014,"date":"2024-05-09T19:52:32","date_gmt":"2024-05-09T22:52:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=45014"},"modified":"2024-05-09T19:52:32","modified_gmt":"2024-05-09T22:52:32","slug":"video-photos-lights-camera-action-mean-girls-jr-set-for-bicentennial-theatre-may-16-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=45014","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO\/PHOTOS: Lights, Camera, Action! Mean Girls Jr. set for Bicentennial Theatre May 16-18"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;169&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;212&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>MIDDLE MUSQUODOBOIT:<\/strong> Tia Abdel Massih said it best.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While she wanted a role that was smaller in this year&#8217;s musical, getting the role of Cady Heron.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;I definitely wanted a smaller part, because I am a senior in high school and I have a lot of courses,&#8221; said Massih. &#8220;Now that I am Cady and we&#8217;ve been rehearsing for so long and the show is next week, I wouldn&#8217;t want to be anyone else right now.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Abdel Massih is one of the 50 students from schools within the Musquodoboit Valley Family of Schools who will be participating in the performance of Mean Girls Jr. next week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;190&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;87&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The musical is set for May 16-18 at the Musquodoboit Valley Bicentennial Theatre in Middle Musquodoboit. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Its scheduled for 7 p.m. start times each night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tickets are $15 per person.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tickets can be purchased online at: <a href=\"https:\/\/bicentennialtheatre.ca\/product\/mean-girls-jr\/\">https:\/\/bicentennialtheatre.ca\/product\/mean-girls-jr\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Video sponsor: Musquodoboit Valley Bicentennial Theatre<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Video by Dagley Media<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>VIDEO:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"VIDEO STORY: Mean Girls Jr. set to hit the stage at MVBT\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hAwSHepiDAA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>James Streatch is another of the main characters in the musical. He plays Damian Hubbard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;I love theatre. It is my passion,&#8221; he said. &#8220;It is what I live and breathe for. 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