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Ridley Scott Funds Encore of 'Alien: The Play'

3/14/2025

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In 2019, North Bergen High School in New Jersey brought "Alien: The Play" to life, crafted by Perfecto Cuervo and his dedicated team. Overcoming budget hurdles, the production captured hearts online, even catching the eye of Ridley Scott and Sigourney Weaver. Inspired, Scott funded a second performance, celebrating the students' remarkable talent and artistic spirit.

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Story summary

In 2019, North Bergen High School in New Jersey brought "Alien: The Play" to life, crafted by Perfecto Cuervo and his dedicated team. Overcoming budget hurdles, the production captured hearts online, even catching the eye of Ridley Scott and Sigourney Weaver. Inspired, Scott funded a second performance, celebrating the students' remarkable talent and artistic spirit.