Doralee (Bailey Warner), Violet (Neva Wasson), and Judy (Addison) tie up the bossman (Ryan Wilson) as they struggle for equality in the male-dominated business world of the 1970s, comedy-style. 9 to 5 the Musical will be on the SIC stage April 21-23.

Southeastern Illinois College Theatre is taking their audience back to the late 1970s in the comedy 9 to 5 the Musical coming to SIC’s Allan G. Kimball Stage April 21-23.

The show is based on the 1980 hit movie starring Dolly Parton, Lily Tomlin and Jane Fonda. Three women – an objectified secretary: Doralee, played by Bailey Warner of Marion, an overworked office manager: Judy, played by Addison Bean of Ridgeway, and a jilted wife: Violet, played by Neva Wasson of Harrisburg – conspire to depose their smarmy boss and begin making woman-friendly changes in the workplace.

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NCOE’s Jerzi Sharp signs with the SIC Falcon Archers. Pictured (L-R): Ricky Sauls (SIC Head Archery Coach), Jim Sharp, Jerzi Sharp, Sheri Sharp, Myrna Hall (Grandmother). Photo provided.

Southeastern Illinois College (SIC) is excited to announce the signing of Jerzi Sharp, a standout from nearby NCOE High School, to the Falcon Archers. Jerzi has been shooting archery for 4 years and has shown immense dedication and skill in the sport.
Throughout high school, Jerzi has been involved in various organizations including FFA, Red Army, Drama Club, Spanish Club, Math and Science Club, FCA, along with Archery. She has proven to be a well-rounded student with a passion for both academics and extracurricular activities. While at SIC, Jerzi plans to earn an Associate’s in Science degree and then transfer to a university to continue her studies with hopes of becoming a dermatologist. [Read more...]