Aurora cast turns family curse into comedy

AHS spring play a comic crowd pleaser

The Comedic Playwright, played by Trent Stevens (left) and the Tragic Playwright (Scott Bennett) dual with pencils as they fight for control over “Hydrangea Albright: Comedy or Tragedy?”
The Comedic Playwright, played by Trent Stevens (left) and the Tragic Playwright (Scott Bennett) dual with pencils as they fight for control over “Hydrangea Albright: Comedy or Tragedy?”

Audience members finally found the answer to the question posed in the title of Aurora High School’s spring play, “Hydrangea Albright: Comedy or Tragedy?” on March 8 and 9.  While the 15 cast and crew members admit they had their doubts along the way, the show turned out to be enormous fun for the them and a crowd pleaser for their audiences.  “I think there was a moment in rehearsal whe…