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Richfield Theater Spotlight: Lindsey Melchior

Lindsey Melchior played "Sandy" in Richfield High School's spring rendition of "Grease."

Editor's Note: Richfield High School (RHS) theater students recently participated in Hennepin Theater Trust's Spotlight Showcase along with students from 47 other Minnesota high schools. Patch caught up with some Richfield participants to discuss their theater life. Lindsey Melchior, a junior at RHS, received Honorable Mention for Performance in a Leading Role for her part as "Sandy" in "Grease."

Richfield Patch: What's your dream role?

Lindsey Melchior: "Sandy" in "Grease."

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Richfield Patch: What's your favorite piece of musical theater and why?

Melchior: "Grease."

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Richfield Patch: Do you hope to stay with musical theater beyond high school?

Melchior: Yes!

Richfield Patch: How has performing with your high school troupe enriched your talent?

Melchior: Working with so many amazingly talented people like Joey [Gamoke] has inspired me to push myself and I have improved immensely.

Richfield Patch: What does the Spotlight Showcase honor mean to you?

Melchior: I am so honored to receive this award.

Stay tuned for another Richfield Theater Spotlight featuring Hannah Olson.

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