Pleasantville High Hosts World War II Veterans To Prepare For Play

PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- In preparation for their upcoming production of "South Pacific," students of Pleasantville High School will meet on Friday, Feb. 7 at 3:30 p.m., with veterans who will share their war experiences.

Pleasantville High School drama students will meet with war veterans on Friday, Feb. 7 in preparation for their upcoming performance of "South Pacific."

Joe Jenkins

02/07/2014 4:00 a.m.

Commander Scott Elliott of American Legion Post 77 will attend and speak with students before showing a brief clip of the D-Day landing at Normandy, France on June 6, 1944.

Elliott will then lead a panel during which time fellow veterans will share their experiences.

To find out about the show and buy tickets online go to phsplay.org. Performances of "South Pacific" will be on selected dates from Friday, March 7 through Saturday, March 15.

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