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Fall Far East06-07(Continued pg. 1)match to Seoul. Durthe score was 7-7,deuce; one point woulddecide the match.Unfortunately, Fine lostthe point giving thematch to Seoul. Duringthe second match,Thomas Harwell ofEdgren faced AesopLee of Seoul American.The match again wentto sudden death. However,Harwell succeededover his opponentand closed the matchat 7-7, 40-0. Although,the Eagles lost to theSeoul American Falconsin the third match,the Eagles survivedthe consolation round,winning it and placing5th overall in the teamdivision.-Jordan SpencerThe Elephant ManDreamSceneVibrant red lights compliment the intensedream scene between Merrick and Treves.Every year, theEHS Drama Departmentperforms a fallshow. This is usuallyan activity in whichstudents in gradesseven through twelvecan participate andFinalPoseThe EHS Tennis Team poses trophies and medalsin hand with Rick Ninete, the owner of thetennis complex where the tournament took place.hone their acting skills.This year’s play howeverwas limited tohigh school students.“The Elephant Man”,a drama by BernardPomerance tackledsuch issues as prejudice,inhumane practices,and cruelty towardspeople deemed as“different.” Set in VictorianEngland, thestory chronicles thelife of John Merrick, aman born with a disorderthat rendered himdeformed and incapableof expressingemotion, and his riseto a mildly-acceptedmember of society.Edgren’s Drama Departmentperformed onthe nights of October27th and 28th to largecrowds. In the midstof a sea of comediesperformed by dramaclasses and other basetheater activities, adramatic play was welcomed.According toDrama Coach, KorreenDitshcler, this emphasizewill continue. “Ithink each fall, I willhave a serious play sothere will be a balancebetween comedies anddramtic performanceseach year.”-Colby SmithElephantManCast:Mike Toliver- Dr. TrevesXander Albino- John Merrick,the Elephant ManKenya Jenkins- Dr. GommAshleigh-Dawn Kreigh-Fleming – Mrs. KendallLaura Pumarejo- Princess/Pinhead/ NurseSandwichColby Smith- BishopHow/Belgian PoliceTommy Riordon- Ross/SnorkJasmyne Channel- Pinhead/ London Police/DuchessEmily Harrelson- Pinhead/ Conductor/ CountessJonathan Lapan- Pin Manager/Lord John/Porter