'Chicago: High School Edition' Debuting In Hampton Bays

HAMPTON BAYS, NY —Young thespians are set to shine with "Chicago: High School Edition."

The show, which includes a cast of 25, will be presented at Hampton Bays High School on Friday, April 1 at 7 p.m.; Saturday, April 2, at 7 p.m.; and Sunday, April 3 at 2 p.m.

The musical, set in Prohibition-era Chicago, features senior Izzy Moschetta as Velma Kelly, senior Sam Coulton as Roxie Hart and junior Christian Pensa as Billy Flynn.

“This show is a dancing extravaganza,” said director Marie Perez. “Students have been working extra-hard this year to master Bob Fosse's original Broadway choreography as interpreted for the high stage by Michael Canestraro.”

Tickets cost $5 each and can be purchased in advance online here.

The theater department is also selling “Chicago” T-shirts to raise funds; the shirts can be purchased here.