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BTE Takes Us to Coal Country

Posted on May 17, 2022 in: School News, School Showcase

BTE Takes Us to Coal Country

St. Columba School hosted the Bloomsburg Theater Ensemble for their production of Patchworks Life & Legends of the Coal Towns. This is the 25th anniversary of this production which was specifically written for schools. The ensemble presented stories of an immigrant coal mining family in Pennsylvania as they try to navigate their way through small town America and poor working conditions. In the back row are BTE actors Tanner Lenhart, Jon Schultz, and Violet Race.  Back Row of students left to right: Christian Parker, Daniel Getz, Chase Hinchliffe, John Venturi, Myles DiPippa, Ivy Faleski, and Nadia Troiani. Middle row: (starting with the girl with the Berwick sweatshirt) Tessa Fazio, Lia Donadio, Sophia Laubach, McKenna Thomson, Liliana McGeary, Mia Venturi, Finley Morris. Front row: Charlotte Coombe, Piper Morris, Lillian Procida, Eysia D'agosta, Dominic Alemian.