(Area) Large Group Speech All State nominations were announced on Monday. The following area schools were nominated to attend the Large Group All State Festival on February 21 at Iowa State University.
Southwest District
ONE ACT PLAY
Performing
AMES: Where the Sky Meets the Sea
WAUKEE: Five Women Wearing the Same Dress
READERS THEATRE
Performing
AMES: The Salt and Pepper Diner
WEST DES MOINES VALLEY: Young Lindy
WOODWARD-GRANGER: Our Voice
Non-Performing
DALLAS CENTER-GRIMES: How to Survive Being in a Shakespearean Play
DALLAS CENTER-GRIMES 9th: The Steadfast Tin Soldier
SOUTHEAST WARREN: Evergreen
CHORAL READING
Performing
BONDURANT-FARRAR: Frankenstein
CRESTON: The Yellow Wallpaper
NORTH POLK: Music is in Treble
WAUKEE NORTHWEST: The Cask of Amontillado
WEST DES MOINES VALLEY: The Firebird
ENSEMBLE ACTING
Performing
AMES: The Last First Kiss
DALLAS CENTER-GRIMES: Almost, Maine
JOHNSTON: Stop Kiss
WEST DES MOINES VALLEY: Mother Mary Comes to Me
WEST DES MOINES VALLEY SOUTHWOODS 9th: Waiting: An Existential Cry of
Despair
Non-Performing
DALLAS CENTER-GRIMES: Five Women Wearing the Same Dress
SHENANDOAH: The Drowning Girls
WAUKEE NORTHWEST: Iowa Nice
WEST DES MOINES VALLEY: The Eliza Effect
GROUP IMPROVISATION
Performing
ADM: Subbert/Klassen
AMES: Carter/Hanson
CRESTON: Budrow/Richardson
DES MOINES HOOVER: Clausen/Winterscheid
GRISWOLD: Lockwood/Tischer
NORTH POLK: Heuermann/Triplett
Non-Performing
ACGC: Dinkla/Knutter
DALLAS CENTER-GRIMES: Spooner/Vandenberg
GREENE COUNTY: Vander Linden/Sanderson
WAUKEE: Hodzic/Gausman
WINTERSET: Jordan/Burkett
GROUP MIME
Performing
ACGC: Seams, Smoke, and Silence
DALLAS CENTER-GRIMES: Board to Death
DALLAS CENTER-GRIMES: Childhood Chapters
DALLAS CENTER-GRIMES: Down the Rabbit Hole
WEST DES MOINES VALLEY: A Cricket’s Tale of Pinocchio and Geppetto
SOLO MIME
Performing
CLARINDA: The Audition
DALLAS CENTER-GRIMES: Knock Knock, Who’s There
MADRID: The Rising Star of the Sideshow
WEST DES MOINES VALLEY: A Story of 3 Hearts
TELEVISION NEWSCASTING
Performing
COUNCIL BLUFFS ABRAHAM LINCOLN: K-FIND
DES MOINES EAST: WHEN14
WAUKEE: Good Morning, Iowa!
Non-Performing
EAST UNION: Strange Things
JOHNSTON: KBQ News
RADIO BROADCASTING
Performing
ANKENY CENTENNIAL: Senior Stumble Podcast
NORWALK: Chronically Online Radio
SHENANDOAH: ROQS
WAUKEE NORTHWEST: KTRW Truth Weekly
Non-Performing
ANKENY: Haunts of the Heartland
COUNCIL BLUFFS ABRAHAM LINCOLN: K-LIT
COUNCIL BLUFFS ABRAHAM LINCOLN: K-Mood
DOWLING CATHOLIC: TnT
VAN METER: TKN
WAUKEE: iHaunt Radio
WAUKEE NORTHWEST 9th: Time Skip Radio
MUSICAL THEATRE
Performing
SOUTHEAST POLK: Pippin
WAUKEE NORTHWEST: Chicago
WEST DES MOINES VALLEY: Next to Normal
WEST DES MOINES VALLEY: Sweeney Todd
WEST DES MOINES VALLEY SOUTHWOODS 9th: Anastasia
Non-Performing
ACGC: The Hunchback of Notre Dame
AMES: Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
CARLISLE: You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown
CRESTON: Parade
DALLAS CENTER-GRIMES: The Last 5 Years
DALLAS CENTER-GRIMES: Legally Blonde
DALLAS CENTER-GRIMES: Mummy Boy
NORTH POLK: Company
NORWALK: Hadestown
WINTERSET: Death Takes a Holiday
SHORT FILM
Performing
AMES: Silent Affection
ANKENY CENTENNIAL: The Invisible Mask
AUDUBON: Scopophobia
GILBERT: Switch
WINTERSET: Rotten
Northwest District
ONE ACT PLAY
Performing
MOC-FLOYD VALLEY: September Bears
SIOUXLAND CHRISTIAN: And All the Light We Found
Non-Performing
SPENCER: dirt
READERS THEATRE
Performing
MOC-FLOYD VALLEY: I Never Saw Another Butterfly
MOC-FLOYD VALLEY 9th: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
RIDGE VIEW: Speech Will Change Your Life
Non-Performing
CHEROKEE WASHINGTON: That One Readers Theater about Cringiness with the
Awkwardly Long Title
DENISON-SCHLESWIG: Robin Hood AKA Rob Hat Guy
SIOUX CITY EAST: Crushed
SIOUXLAND CHRISTIAN: Salem
SPENCER: Faith County
CHORAL READING
Performing
ALTA-AURELIA: What’s The Deal With Choral Reading
MANSON NORTHWEST WEBSTER: The Story
SHELDON: A Wing and a Prayer
SIOUX CITY EAST: Mind Your Manners
SIOUXLAND CHRISTIAN: Through a Glass Darkly
ENSEMBLE ACTING
Performing
DENISON-SCHLESWIG: The Unknown Part of the Ocean
FORT DODGE: Small World
FORT DODGE: Steel Magnolias
OKOBOJI: Loons
OKOBOJI: Sure Thing
Non-Performing
AKRON-WESTFIELD: The True Meaning of Halloween
CARROLL: Playwriting 101: The Rooftop Lesson
EMMETSBURG: Spies
ESTHERVILLE LINCOLN CENTRAL: Shrinking
GEORGE-LITTLE ROCK: Drugs Are Bad
MOC-FLOYD VALLEY: Chamber Music
RIDGE VIEW: Bronx Beat
SHELDON: People Will Talk
SIOUX CENTRAL: Ditzies
SIOUXLAND CHRISTIAN: Harper, Fading
SIOUXLAND CHRISTIAN: This Could Be the Worst Thing
SIOUXLAND CHRISTIAN 9th: How to Survive a School Related Disaster
SPENCER: Sure Thing
SPENCER: These Shining Lives
GROUP IMPROVISATION
Performing
OKOBOJI: Frerichs/Gehrke
SIOUX CITY EAST: Fisher/Moreno
SOUTHEAST VALLEY: Bair/Crampton
SPIRIT LAKE: Kapinga/Puttman
WEST LYON: Ortiz/Moulton
WEST MONONA: Broer/Hillman
Non-Performing
AR-WE-VA: Geake/Hanson
CHEROKEE WASHINGTON: Deubner/Glassmaker
CHEROKEE WASHINGTON: DeVos/Patterson
DENISON-SCHLESWIG: Khien/Lara
FORT DODGE: Recker/Patterson
OKOBOJI: Kollasch/Frerichs
RIDGE VIEW: Chance/Griffin
SPENCER: Graham/Thomas
GROUP MIME
Performing
HINTON: Soul Train: A Ticket to the Afterlife
KINGSLEY-PIERSON: The Quiet Instigator
LE MARS COMMUNITY: Cleaning Concerto
SIOUX CITY EAST: Pepperoni Pizza with Extra Cheese
WOODBURY CENTRAL: True Colors
Non-Performing
STORM LAKE 9th: After the Text
SOLO MIME
Performing
MOC-FLOYD VALLEY: Made to Disappear
SHELDON: Ta-da?
WOODBURY CENTRAL: The Butterfly
WOODBURY CENTRAL 9th: Tight Rope Walker
Non-Performing
CHEROKEE WASHINGTON: 3,2,1 … FIGHT!
DENISON-SCHLESWIG: A Night in the Woods
MANSON NORTHWEST WEBSTER: Penguin Problems
TELEVISION NEWSCASTING
Performing
CHEROKEE WASHINGTON: M.E.D. News
CHEROKEE WASHINGTON 9th: Zoo News
IKM-MANNING: UBC News – Operation Iraqi Freedom
Non-Performing
CHEROKEE WASHINGTON: Edu-Center News
MANSON NORTHWEST WEBSTER: ANN News
RADIO BROADCASTING
Performing
IKM-MANNING: KSPRK: Arsonists in Awakening
MAPLE VALLEY-ANTHON OTO CHARTER OAK UTE: JAIR
MMCRU: Stuck in the News
MOC-FLOYD VALLEY: K.I.S.S. 101.1
Non-Performing
MANSON NORTHWEST WEBSTER: KSPRT
MUSICAL THEATRE
Performing
FORT DODGE: Phantom of the Opera
MOC-FLOYD VALLEY: Bells of Notre Dame
SIOUX CITY EAST: Tuck Everlasting
SPENCER: Something Rotten! Jr.
SPENCER: Sweeney Todd
Non-Performing
OKOBOJI: The Addams Family
SIOUX CITY EAST: You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown
SHORT FILM
Performing
CHEROKEE WASHINGTON: Legends of the West
IKM-MANNING: Behind the Baton: A Day in the Life of Band Director
IKM-MANNING: The Race Before Us
IKM-MANNING: Split
SOUTHEAST VALLEY: Dr. Steven’s Curious Cases
Non-Performing
CHEROKEE WASHINGTON: Clue: High School Edition
DENISON-SCHLESWIG: Through Our Eyes
RIDGE VIEW: The First Four Hours
UNITY CHRISTIAN: Saturday Side Quest
WEST LYON: Suburbia’s Supernatural








