By Dian McClurg
The Times 

“The Greatest Race”

 

August 5, 2010

Touchet Valley children rehearse for this weekend's performance of "The Tortoise Versus the Hare: The Greatest Race," presented by Missoula Children's Theatre at the Liberty Theater in Dayton on Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m.

DAYTON - It's Monday afternoon. Auditions are over, and the roles have been cast. Now 48 children in the Touchet Valley have just four days to rehearse for a live, musical per­formance they'll stage in front of friends, family members and total strangers this coming Friday and Saturday nights at the Liberty Theater. For most of the children, who range in grade level from first through 12th, the annual summer play in Dayton is their only shot at experiencing theater arts - and they welcome the opportunity with a mixture of excitement and nervousness.

Twelve-year-old Morgan Fatheree of Dayto...



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