Carver High School’s ‘Raft of Medusa’ One-Act Play Advances to UIL Regional Contest

Kevin Crear, Joshua Austin, Ahreon Holly and Yamir Ellis in a scene from “Raft of Medusa.”

The Carver High School theater troupe recently competed at the [icons icon_name=”icon-external-link” icon_size=”14px”]UIL One-Act Play Area Competition. The judges advanced the troupe’s Raft of the Medusa to regionals.

The One-Act Play Regional Competition will take place April 25 at San Jacinto College in Pasadena. The regional competition starts at 12:30 p.m. Carver High School invites the community to attend to support the troupe. The cost of admission is $10. The Carver troupe will kick things off by being the first to perform.

Joseph Arriaga and Bishop Pearsall in a scene from the play.

Area Competition Results

Advancing Play — “Raft of Medusa”
All Star Cast — Kristopher Adams
All Star Cast — Joseph Arriaga
Honorable Mention — Kevin Crear
Best Technical — Aziza Robinson

Joseph Arriaga, Kristopher Adams, Jaela Amos, Joshua Austin, Treat Carrier, Kevin Crear, Yamir Ellis, Kassidy Fajardo, Ahreaile Holly, Ahreon Holly, Dionna Malone, Shola Ojesina, Bishop Pearsall, Brianna Price, Kiera Prusmack, Jayla Rhodes, Aziza Robinson, Brianna Rodríguez, India Sherman, Rikia Stewart, Trenten Thomas and Kyle Ward comprised the cast and crew of the play.

Roshunda Jones and Jabari Collins direct the troupe.

Congratulations!

Kristopher Adams, Kyle Ward and Joshua Austin in a scene from “Raft of Medusa.”

Carver High School made [icons icon_name=”icon-external-link” icon_size=”14px”]U.S. News & World Report‘s Best High Schools in the U.S. 2014 rankings. [icons icon_name=”icon-external-link” icon_size=”14px”]Carver is a magnet school that focuses on engineering, applied technology and the arts.