Hoosic Valley Drama Club goes viral ahead of opening night
SCHAGHTICOKE, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- A local high school drama club is taking the internet by storm with viral moments leading up to opening night of their musical "Mama Mia." The video has nearly a quarter of a million views.
Through a lot of hard work and a bit of humor, students at Hoosic Valley High school are gaining Instagram follows from all over the country. Drama Club Dir. Adam Myott said he is grateful for the students, parents and volunteers that make everything on stage come to life.
"We say to the community, we'd like to do something big, something big, something special. And the community says whatever you need, we're there," he explained. "If you don't have the legion of people behind it, it's not gonna happen. And to the kids, I'm a crazy person. I have these big hopes and dreams. I want this to be the best thing it can be, but you have to buy in, and they do."
Performances are running Thursday, Friday and Saturday.