High School Musicals
Hillcrest High has held some amazing performances throughout the years as well as some not so amazing. Since I can remember, the high school plays had always had HUGE casts. If you were a student in band, choir, or the dance club, it was mandatory for you to be a part of the play. I don’t know if it was just at Hillcrest or if it was the entire Jordan School District (now Canyon Schools) that made it mandatory. I can remember going to only two other plays outside of Hillcrest – each in a different district. For instance, mom and I had gone to Kearns High to support a co-worker who was playing Jasper B. Biggler in the musical “How to Succeed at Business Without Really Trying”. Jasper’s personality was so identical to Jack’s that we didn’t really consider it acting. We heard the same thing about the guy playing J. Pierpoint Finch. That is pretty...