Plays, concert set at Peninsula College

PORT ANGELES — Peninsula College’s Spring Festival of Student Arts ends this weekend with the presentation of student-directed one-act plays and a concert.

Tonight and Saturday, Festival of Student-Directed One-Act Plays performances will be offered at 7:30 p.m. in the Little Theater at the campus at 1502 E. Lauridsen Blvd. in Port Angeles.

General admission is $5. Students will be admitted free.

On Sunday, an end-of-term concert by the college music department will begin at 2 p.m. in the Pirate Union Building.

The free concert will include vocal and instrumental selections.

The directors, plays and playwrights of the one-act plays are:

■ Jacob Werrion directs “Gone Postal,” written by Alice Workman.

■ Jim Guthrie directs “A Series of Reincarnations,” written by Lara Starcevich, Peninsula College drama professor.

■ Caroline Marie Eddy directs “Why Would Anyone Move Here?”, written by Gwendolynn Barbee-Yow.

■ Lara Starcevich directs “In the Bar Where Dreams Come True,” written by Michael Mills, Peninsula College English professor.

■ Samuel Faulk directs “Strategy Games,” written by Tia Stephens.

■ Stephens directs “Dead Light Bulbs,” written by Nikkole M. Adams.

■ Amy Christine Meyer directs “Moon Cheese,” written by Adams.

The celebration of student art, designed to showcase student talent and craftsmanship in a variety of areas, began Tuesday.

Throughout this week, a special exhibition featuring Junk Art Wars sculptures by the college welding group is on display in the central part of the campus, as is the college’s rock crawling buggy, built by students and faculty in the welding departments.

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