Charleroi’s theatre showcase to celebrate 20 years of musicals

By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter

The cast will perform highlights from the musicals performed at the high school over the past 20 years.

The Charleroi Area School District will celebrate 20 years of musical magic during its annual Spring Theatre Showcase this weekend.

In its fifth year, the special performance showcases talent within the district by giving students a chance to shine outside of the annual spring musical.

Show times are 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday.

Tickets are $5 and can be purchased at the door, with proceeds benefit...

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