Auburn Village School students put on a production of “The Emperor’s New Clothes.” Children’s State Adventures instructors Hilary Kraus and Kristen Pickthall began auditioning and rehearsing on Monday, Feb. 11, after school for two productions on Friday, Feb. 15 and Saturday, Feb. 16. Children’s Stage Adventures is  national travelling theater group that puts on plays with students all across the United States and Canada.
An emperor always keeps her advisors close. From left are Kelsey Kresge, Michaela Polk, Nicole Beaudet (the Emperor), Marissa Hart and Breanna Dionne.

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