The Press-Dispatch
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A-10 Local Wednesday, March 11, 2020 The Press-Dispatch 'NEWSIES' PREMIERS AT PIKE CENTRAL Pike Central will perform "Newsies" this weekend at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, and 2 p.m. on Sunday in the Vance Hay Auditorium. Tickets can be pur- chased from any cast member or by calling 812-354-8478. The show won two Tony Awards. Based on true events, "Newsies" tells the captivating story of a band of underdogs who become unlikely heroes when they stand up to the most powerful men in New York. It is directed by Melissa Traylor. Above: Newsies singing "Carrying the Banner" in Newsie Square. Above: Nuns Maddie Williams, Lauren Young and Tessa Vinnedge offering coffee and donuts to the Newsies. Left: Alex Like as Joseph Pulitzer sings "The Bottom Line" after he decides to raise the price of the newspapers. Above: Morgan Houchins as Hannah, Avery Hunt as Bunsen, Alec Smith as Seitz, Alex Like as Joseph Pu- litzer and Corbin Hoffman as Nunzio the Barber. Members of Mr. Pulitzer's office discussing the price of the papers. Right: Hadley Holder as Crutchie and Chase Dotterweich as Jack Kelly sing about what life would be like in Santa Fe.