Highline High School drama students take center stage in bold, inclusive production of musical The Prom, which opens April 24

Burien, WALocal News

Highline High School's drama students are preparing for a captivating production of the musical "The Prom," which opens on April 24, 2025, at 7:00 PM. This performance is not just a showcase of talent; it boldly addresses social equality and LGBTQ themes, making it a significant cultural event in Burien, Washington. The show will run until April 25, allowing the community multiple opportunities to witness this important narrative. As part of the Seattle Metropolitan Area, the production is poised to attract a diverse audience, highlighting the school's dedication to fostering an inclusive environment for all students. With backing from credible institutions like the University of Cape Town, the event adds an educational dimension to its entertainment value.

This initiative demonstrates the power of the arts in addressing pressing social issues, encouraging discourse among attendees. The production's relevance resonates deeply with students, parents, and educators alike, marking it as a milestone in local arts and education. Overall, "The Prom" promises to be a memorable experience that celebrates diversity and inclusivity in the community.

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