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School for Scandal

School for Scandal

By Emily Ferguson

A four-part radio comedy series about a college campus where rumors run rampant and hilarity ensues. School for Scandal is based of the 1776 play by Richard Brinsley Sheridan and is created by the theatre department of Frederick High School (Frederick, Colorado).
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PART ONE: Yellow Journalism

School for ScandalMay 06, 2020

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PART ONE: Yellow Journalism

PART ONE: Yellow Journalism

In this week's episode, scandal has once again rocked the campus of Brinsley College. Veronica Sneerwell, the leader of The School for Scandal gossip blog and head of the Rho-Beta-Sigma sorority, has teamed up with popular student Joseph Surface to spread a rumor that will get Brinsley Dean Peter Teazle fired. Meanwhile, the dean struggles with his marriage, his rebellious niece Maria, and the fact that he's turning forty.


School for Scandal By Brandon Coon Based of the 1775 play by Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Part One: Yellow Journalism

Narrated by Isaac Palmer

Directed by Emily Ferguson

Audio produced by Kayla Lorimer, junior, and edited by Will Greiner, sophomore

Original music by Wild Love Tigress

Cast (in order of appearance): Veronica Sneerwell: Lexey Royer / Mary Beth Perkins: Giada Dejulio / Jessica Lappet: Eliza Smith / Sammi Little: Rylee Lorimer / Julia Bumble: Madi Price-Kohlert / Kimberly Verjuice: Josilyn Cholas / Mr. Snake: Charles Juarez / Joseph Surface: Jake Valois / Charles Surface: Thomas Beeker / Ryley Starr: Mia Palmer / Trip Kennedy: Will Greiner / Peter Teazle: Jacob Noyes / Erica Teazle: Kendall Lecumberry / Maria Forthright: Lauryn Bailey / Bryttni Candor: Jaime Gagnon / Agatha Crabtree: Kayla Lorimer / Benjamin Backbite: Ethan Noyes / Renee Nice: Kimberly Tarin 

May 06, 202059:36
Welcome to the School for Scandal!

Welcome to the School for Scandal!

Introducing School for Scandal, a new four-part radio series based on the 1775 play by Richard Brinsley Sheridan. Things are tense at Brinsley College, where student Veronica Sneerwell has started a gossip site called The School for Scandal that exposes everyone's secrets for the world to read--whether they're true or not. After Dean Peter Teazel tries to shut Veronica's site down, she comes up with a juicy rumor that she hopes will cost him both his marriage and his job. Meanwhile, Peter's niece Maria struggles to expose Veronica's cruelty as her boyfriend's brother tries to win her heart through manipulation. Look for a new episode every Wednesday in May.

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