Father-son duo takes the stage in Raleigh Little Theatre’s performance of ‘School of Rock’

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — As we approach Father’s Day, a father and son are sharing the stage in a memorable production of School of Rock.

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The Raleigh Little Theatre presents the electrifying musical based on the popular film, running until June 28. 

The show follows Dewey Finn, a struggling rock musician who impersonates his roommate to land a substitute teaching job at a prestigious prep school.

CBS 17’s Greg Funderburg spoke with the father-son duo making their debut performance together in the play.

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“It’s been really fun since day one to see him go from somebody who kind of didn’t really know what they were doing on stage to someone who’s been able to learn from directors and others and blossomed into a performer, and I’ve been impressed with him,” said Erik Agle, who portrays Dewey Finn.   

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“It’s been very helpful, especially since he has a lot more experience; he’s definitely able to help me on the long car rides there and back, give me some pointers,” said Aaron Agle, who portrays Freddie Hamilton.   

Aaron, who has been drumming for years, is excited to take this leap into acting, and he credits his dad for inspiring him.

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You can learn more about the show and get ticket information by going here.  

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