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Isaiah Rueter, as Shrek, wards off fairy tale creatures fawning over him after his reluctant offer of assistance. Reuter has performed in multiple productions including “Clue,” “Damn Yankees,” “The Addams Family” and “Much Ado About Nothing.” — Andrew Turck

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Kyrah McConachie, as the Fairy Godmother, gets into position during the “Story of My Life” musical number. For the high school senior, this production was her first time acting in a full musical. — Andrew Turck

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Hailey Clapper, as Pinocchio, laments the state of life after being kicked out of Lord Farquaad’s kingdom and into a swamp. Before “Shrek,” Clapper acted in “Singing in the Rain.” — Andrew Turck

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Fairy tale creatures reach a crescendo during the song “Story of My Life” near the play’s beginning. At the top of the rabble stands high school senior Daniela Fierro as the Wicked Witch. Fierro wrote in the program that she hopes to continue theatre in college. — Andrew Turck

‘Shrek’ musical brings gifts of song, true love and flatulence

Dragon Theatre Company premiered “Shrek The Musical,” an irreverent take on fairy tale yore, at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and sold 156 tickets within Holyoke High School auditorium.

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Members of Holyoke’s Family, Career and Community Leaders of America assemble tie blankets recently to take back to their hometowns and donate to those in need. One hundred twenty-five blankets were constructed by about 260 people in attendance at the group’s Northeastern Plains District Fall Conference, hosted by Wray High School. Holyoke’s chapter voted to donate their 12 blankets to Regent Park Nursing Home for the Christmas season. Pictured from left are Alicia Torres, Edel Ramos, Elly Brown, Elyce Sisseck and Aleida Millan. — Courtesy Photo

FCCLA blanket brigade

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Cast and crew from the HHS production of “Shrek” are pictured from left, front row, Paxton Gatton-Pollock, Aleida Milan, Delanie Davis, Ben Kleve and Joseph Kleve; second row, Maggie Kleve, Kaylyn Vermeulen, Hailey Clapper, Luis Alejandre and Alma Alejandre; third row, Andrea Marquez, Piper McConachie, Charlotte Kramer, Madi Clapper, Hagan Gatton-Pollock, Vianey Jimenez, Fatima Nuñez and Elly Brown; and back row, Hannah Lindholm, Isaiah Rueter, Jimena Nuñez and Daniela Fierro. Not pictured are Kyrah McConachie, Vanessa Zapata, Max Kleve and Annette Moreno. — photo by Jes-c French

This is the part where you run — to the auditorium to see ‘Shrek’

There’s something big and green coming to Holyoke, and this time it’s not a dragon, but an ogre. 

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