Take 5: Marlon Banks prepares to play iconic role

January 9, 2014

The upcoming school musical, Shrek the Musical, will feature senior and Lafayette Theatre Company veteran Marlon Banks as the title role. Staffer Jalyn Henderson talks with him about his experiences.

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