Musical rehearsals under way

The school musical being performed this year by Odessa youth under the direction of Craig and Ellen Holman includes students in Kindergarten through high school, as well as several home-schooled youngsters. The play is the Disney version of Beauty and the Beast.

The cast includes four narrators: Alyssa Woodruff, Elizabeth Larson, Stacia Lesser and Danielle Tebow.

The female lead, Belle, is played by senior Charli Moffet, her father Maurice is played by sixth-grader Kiegan Wehr and the Beast is acted by senior Kolby Crossley. The villain Gaston is played by Jacob DeWulf, and his sidekick Lefou...