Hayden student shines in UI play

COEUR d'ALENE — A University of Idaho student from Hayden will be in a production of "Into the Woods" that opens later this month.

“Into the Woods” is directed by David Lee-Painter, professor of performance at U of I, and features more than 30 U of I students in the cast and crew, including senior Hannah Verdi of Hayden, who received the National Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival Musical Theatre Fellowship in June 2021.

The University of Idaho Department of Theatre Arts presents the award-winning Stephen Sondheim musical “Into the Woods” at 7:30 p.m. April 29, 30 and May 7; and 2 p.m. April 30, May 1 and 2, at the Hartung Theater in Moscow. Admission is free for U of I students and $10 to $22 for the public.