Thursday, Nov. 15, marked opening night for Glenvar High School’s fall theatre production, “Generation X-mas”. The original musical was written by theatre instructor Steve Franco and Dale Bayless.

“Generation X-mas” follows the story of a family if Generation X-ers who have to travel to rural Western Tennessee to visit the matriarch of the family for the Christmas holidays. Self-centered and self-obsessed, these Generation X-ers have a lot to learn from their grandmother. But can they?

Cast members include:

The family
Madison Butler (Grandma), Bryce Mallette (Phillip), Emily Rondeau (Carol), Andy Kelly (Evan), Brittany Mallette (Morgan), Garrison Franco (Chipper), Jack Dunkenberger (Dan), Lindsey Hicks (Sophie), Kaitlin Deacon (Remington), Adam Kelly (Pete), Allyson Topping (Betty), Tara Bayless (Lucy), Rhiannon Bayless (Shae), Meagan Phlegar (Marcy), Amanda Wade (Darcy), London Hughes (Chris), RJ Jacobs (Allen), Callie Thompson (Kelly), Annette Bratton (Denise) and Connor Ferrell (Debra).

Women’s Missionary Board
Kristin Lindsay (Clara), Mikayla Jacobs (Mabel), Laurel Gordon (Peggy), Claire Bailey (Irene) and Karlie McClure (Hilda)

Hillside Helping Hands Ministry
Wes Murphey (Pastor), Eric Richards (Deacon Carter), Tyler Hutchinson (Deacon Huff), RJ Eaton (Deacon Arthur) and Jonathan Clark (Deacon Warren).

Plus Shane Eaton as Calvin and Claire Bailey as the stewardess.

If you missed Thursday’s performance, don’t worry. Performances continue Friday and Saturday nights, Nov. 16-17, at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $5 and are available at the door.