Three young men (Elliott Valadez, Lucas Bigos and Jonathan Soco) are seated in a wood-paneled room. Behind them is a poster for the Young Playwrights Festival. Valadez is on the left. He is wearing a black T-shirt with anime figures on it and a blue flannel long-sleeved shirt. Lucas Bigos is in the center, wearing a red T-shirt wth the image of an eagle on it. He also wears eyeglasses. Jonathan Soco is on the right, wearing a dark blue dress shirt, also with glasses.

Lucas Bigos was not a theater kid in high school—never in drama club, never in the school play. But something clicked his senior year at Lane Tech. That’s when he took a theater class at his high school to satisfy an elective requirement. A year later, the non-theater kid, currently a first-year student in computer […]

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