Scottsbluff High School theater students set the stage for one-act season GRACE PTAK Star-Herald Oct 30, 2026 Oct 30, 2026 Updated Oct 31, 2026 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save From mysterious noises in an apartment building to an 1816 yellow fever epidemic, Scottsbluff's one-act teams are tackling two very different stories.kAm%96 4@>A6E:E:G6 E962E6C E62>D 2C6 AC6A2C:?8 7@C E96:C 2??F2= @?6\24E 9@>6 D9@H @? }@G] a 2?5 2 @?6\?:89E\@?=J s:??6C %962EC6 @? }@G] ab] ~7 E96 cf DEF56?ED :?G@=G65[ 5:C64E@C p>2?52 (:=D@? D2:5 E92E ab 2C6 D6?:@CD]k^AmkAm“}@G] a[ H6’C6 9@DE:?8 2? :?G:E6 4@>A6E:E:@? 7@C E96 }$pp !=2J !C@5F4E:@?[ 2?5 H6 42== :E ‘t2C=J q:C5 x?G:E6[’” (:=D@? D2:5] “(6 2C6 9@DE:?8 D:I D49@@=D[ :?4=F5:?8 FD]”k^Am Members of SHS's varsity theater group perform "Lafayette No. 1" during a dress rehearsal on Oct. 23. 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