Published March 29. 2022 10:30AM
Saucon Valley HS presented “Shrek” March 17 to 20. The story is based on an ogre’s life-changing journey. The musical was adapted from the book by William Steig and the 2001 DreamWorks animation motion picture and originally produced on Broadway by DreamWorks Theatrical and Neal Street Productions. Music is by Jeanine Tesori and lyrics and book by David Lindsay-Abaire. Saucon Valley’s production wass directed by Rody Gilkeson, vocal director Elizabeth Marsh-Gilkeson and choreographer Meghan Viscomi.
PRESS PHOTOs BY MARK KIRLIN The cast of characters known as Gingy and the Fairy Tale Creatures perform the musical number “Freak Flag.”
At center is Lord Farquaad (Justin Lesser) surrounded by the Dulocians as they sing “What's Up, Duloc?”
The Dulocians performing a dance number. They are played by Ava Albano, Annalise Barner, Riley Craig, Kylah Ferguson, Emily Kozero, Claire Phillips, Madilyn Schottman, Avia Weber and Kimmy Moser.
Princess Fiona (Alana Weirbach) and Shrek (Evan Hawk) perform, “I Think I Got You Beat.”
Dragon (Annalise Barner) wants to eat Donkey (Graham Fedorowicz), but then decides instead to keep him for herself after he charms her. In the background are the Skeleton Minions.