Local students help bring play to the stage at university

Students from the area were part of the outstanding cast and crew from Baldwin Wallace University that staged Mary Zimmerman’s “The Secret in the Wings” under the direction of assistant professor Keira McDonald during the spring 2023 semester. The following local students lent their talents to the production:

• Drew Branstetter of Augusta, a graduate of Gull Lake High School majoring in acting (BFA), played the parts of Mr. Branstetter, Drew and Father of 7 Swans.

• DJ Brannan of Galesburg, a graduate of Galesburg Augusta High School majoring in theatre design and technical studies and film studies, served as sound designer.