RLC stages 'The Nutcracker'

The cast of Rend Lake College's production of 'The Nutcracker' poses for a photo during the final dress rehearsal before the recent performances of the show. 'We had another successful show with packed houses and standing ovations,' said director Tracey Webb. Courtesy of Robbie Edwards Photography

A colorful stage and set was part of the success of Rend Lake College's recent production of 'The Nutrcracker.' Tracey Webb directed a cast of 35 from across southern Illinois. Courtesy of Robbie Edwards Photography

Lighting effects added to the mystique of the dance of the Sugarplum Fairies during this month's production of 'The Nutcracker' at Rend Lake College. Courtesy of Robbie Edwards Photography