Staff, parents, and volunteers at St. Benedict Elementary School in Barrhaven have organized a production of Disney's The Lion King Jr. happening this Friday and Saturday at St. Paul's High School.

It's a special production meant to ensure kids get opportunities to do creative work, learn to play, cooperate, and shine with each other. 

Patricia Boal is joined by co-directors Tola Otujo and Tobi Kalejaiye as well as stage manager Debra Jackson-Lee and performer Anabella Akenuwa to talk more about how the production came together, the effort required to get it rolling, and the benefits to staff, students, and parents alike. 

Staff, parents, and volunteers at St. Benedict Elementary School in Barrhaven have organized a production of Disney's The Lion King Jr. happening this Friday and Saturday at St. Paul's High School.
It's a special production meant to ensure kids get opportunities to do creative work, learn to play, cooperate, and shine with each other.&nbsp;
Patricia Boal is joined by co-directors Tola Otujo and Tobi Kalejaiye as well as stage manager Debra Jackson-Lee and performer Anabella Akenuwa to talk more about how the production came together, the effort required to get it rolling, and the benefits to staff, students, and parents alike.&nbsp;