Two Alabama high school students will represent the state at a national musical theater competition in New York City for the first time.
The Broadway Theatre League of Huntsville announced Linda Mathis from Lee High School and Lucas McMinemon from Hartselle High School earned spots at the National High School Musical Theatre Awards, also known as the Jimmy Awards. The students advanced after performing in school musicals and competing through The Tallulah Awards, hosted by the league.
The Tallulah Awards wrapped up their first year after three years of planning. The competition included 11 schools, 13 productions and more than 700 students, organizers said…