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Chicago Student Performs as Gabriella in High School Musical

Chicago Student Arianna Barrios Performs as Gabriella Montez in Steel Beam Theatre Youth Stage's High School Musical

Chicago student Arianna Barrios Performs as Gabriella Montez in High School Musical which premiered this weekend at Steel Beam Theatre in the heart of Downtown St. Charles.

You'd never know it from her bubbling charisma and killer voice, but this is Arianna Barrios' first musical production. When asked what Barrios' liked most about this production.

When asked about her favorite part of the production: "The cast is so warm and genuine. They're very kind and sweet. I love working with then. It's crazy how quickly they've become a family to me. The connection that we share is unforgettable," Barrios stated.

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You can see Barrios and many more dynamic performers hit the stage this weekend and next. Performances are Saturday November 11 and 18 at 2pm & 6pm, and Sunday's November 12 and 19 at 2pm. Tickets are $10 for kids and $15 for adults. Discounted rates for groups. Purchase tickets online at steelbeamtheatre.org or at the door. This is a show you sure don't want to miss!

Photo credit: Jason Akst

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