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2019 'One-Act Play Festival' Superior Overall Play Award Recipients

HS actors

The 2019 State One-Act Play festival took place in Aberdeen, SD from January 31-February 2. Here are the schools who received a Superior Overall Play award on Saturday evening at the conclusion of the event.

Class AA

Harrisburg – The Greatest Show, Man

Yankton – Eyeman

Mitchell – The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged): Romeon and Juliet

Aberdeen Central – Once Upon a Mattress

Douglas – Beyond Tolerance

Sioux Falls Lincoln – PARABLE: a fantasia

Brandon Valley – Almost, Maine

Sioux Falls O’Gorman – The Election

Huron – Radium Girls

Rapid City Central – Atlantis: from the Ancient Dialogues of Plato

Sioux Falls Washington – The Long Christmas Dinner

Spearfish – Just Like I Wanted

Class A

Chamberlain – Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike

Madison – The Marvelous Playbill

Custer – 15 Reasons NOT to be in a Play

Aberdeen Roncalli – A Toby Show

Vermillion – The Perils of Lulu

Class B

Menno – I Don’t Want To Talk About It

Bridgewater-Emery – Aunt Leaf

Lutheran HS of Sioux Falls - #CENSORED

Great Plains Lutheran – Shuddersome: Tales of Poe

Castlewood – Rabbit

Chester Area – The Seven

Rosholt – Dark Road

New Underwood – Locked In

Philip – Orphan Trains

James Valley Christian – For Such A Time: A Drama on the Life of Esther

Sunshine Bible Academy – Stopping at Ellis Island

Nate Wek is currently the sports content producer and sports and rec beat reporter for South Dakota Public Broadcasting. He is a graduate of South Dakota State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Journalism Broadcasting and a minor in Leadership. From 2010-2013 Nate was the Director of Gameday Media for the Sioux Falls Storm (Indoor Football League) football team. He also spent 2012 and 2013 as the News and Sports Director of KSDJ Radio in Brookings, SD. Nate, his wife Sarah, and three sons, Braxan, Jordy, and Anders live in Canton, SD.