Editing the videos had been challenging. Most of the kids were media-savvy, and uploading the videos and the first part of the script had been a breeze. But it had been difficult to agree on what to edit out and what to leave in. It had caused major arguments. Marissa suspected nerves had a lot to do with it, too. It was the moment of truth. Come Monday, they’d find out whether they’d made it through to the second round. The kids had decided their musical would start off in a gym, where students would gather around a flier announcing a dance competition. Two rival dance crews would declare they were entering, and winning, the competition, before beginning to try to one-up each other with moves until a dance fight broke out. They’d pored over music and lyrics in the public domain and had chosen snippets of old songs, which they’d cleverly adapted and choreographed into hip-hop. Javier’s character, Carlos, and Aleksandra’s character, Nadya, both members of the rival dance crews, would then meet and fall in love while they challenged each other to a dance-off.
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