“Rock of Ages: Teen Edition” takes you back to the times of big bands with big egos playing big guitar solos and sporting even bigger hair! This Tony Award-nominated Broadway musical features the hits of bands including Night Ranger, REO Speedwagon, Pat Benatar, Twisted Sister and others.
Show times are:
7 p.m. Thursday, April 21
7 p.m. Saturday, April 23
2 p.m. Sunday, April 24
The production will be STREAMED at 7 p.m. Friday, April 22
Tickets available by clicking here.
Every day until opening night we will be featuring the cast of the show. Today, we feature Laurie Madzik, who plays Hilda.
1. Biographical info
Age: 18
Parents Names: Julie Madzik and Chris Madzik
Siblings: Reed Madzik
Year In School: Senior
Activities: ITS, Advanced Drama, Classicality, Highlander Chorale,
Hobbies: Listening to music, writing, embroidery, costume design
Future Plans: Majoring in Theatre Studies at the University of Evansville
2. How did you get involved with the production?
I’ve been involved in the HHS performing arts department since my freshman year, I wasn’t NOT going to audition for my senior year show!
3. Have you been in any other theatrical productions? If so, what roles did you play?
This past semester I played Celestial in “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”; before that I’ve been in 4 other HHS productions; mainly in featured dancer roles.
4. What do you most enjoy about being part of the production?
Ugh. Where do I begin? I would have to say learning choreography and being on costume crew!
5. Who is/are your inspiration(s)? Why?
Tina Fey! I always looked up to her as a girl who was allowed to be funny, now that I’m older and want to produce media based on my experiences I have even more respect for her and what she’s accomplished.
6. What’s your favorite part of the experience of being in the production?
This is such a creative and loving cast; we’re lucky to have such a great director who will play along and let us develop our own bits and character relationships.
7. What can audience members expect when they see the show?
A funny, light-hearted romp through the 80s!
