“In the time before Man came across the land bridge from Asia, before he set sail from Viking lands, and thousands of years before Columbus conceived of his famous voyage into the unknown, there was Magic on the Prairie.” With these words start the adventures of young rabbit Bartemus Ammblin and his friends. This new [...]

What influenced your transition from sports to theater? In middle school, I did the musicals and I tried football for the first time. I was still a little unsure about which one I should stay with for the rest of high school, but at the end of freshman year [a senior talked to me].

How did being involved in theater change you? It made me realize how different people can be, because you have to be a completely different person when you are acting; you can’t be yourself. It made me realize that this particular character might not think the same way I think, so it’s hard. You have [...]

What did you get out of high school? Starting high school, I was involved in a lot. I did journalism and StuCo, and I was involved in Club 121 and swim team. I had so much going on, and that was great.

How does the pressure to perform in sports affect you? It pushes me to do well because everybody expects me to be good. I don’t think anybody is getting on me if I have a bad game or anything. If I do have a bad game, I just come back and try my best the second time around. I think the pressure goes away because you don’t think about it anymore.