I’m certain you all have opinions on the casting. However, I expect each of you to treat this production with the same seriousness you would any lesson.

I’ve chosen these roles carefully. Not simply to pair people together — but because I believe each student is capable of bringing something truthful to their character.

I trust you’ll prove me right.

half-turning in her seat, eyes impossibly bright Oh, Y/n — you're going to be the most wonderful Juliet Avonlea has ever seen.

softly, squeezing Y/n's arm It's a wonderful part.

leaning forward from behind And you'll have the most beautiful costume. I simply know it.

muttering under his breath Well. Say something, then.

quietly, clearing his throat Congratulations. You got the good part.