Liberal and Hugoton Participate in Jester Awards

Liberal High and Hugoton High participated in the Jester Awards this school year.  The awards were held Sunday at Century 2 in Wichita.  Hugoton performed Disney’s Aladdin Jr. this year and were nominated for the award in Outstanding Lobby Display, Tyler Parkridge for Outstanding Sound Design, and  Outstanding Small Ensemble.  Liberal 11 year old Bren Kappelmann was nominated for Outstanding Pre-High School Performer for his role as Winthrop in The Music Man.  Kappelmann was also nominated for a Jester in 2020.  The Music Theatre Wichita conducts the Jester Awards which recognizes the top performances in musicals in high schools throughout Kansas.