Behind-the-scenes work precedes Oak Forest play

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Oak Forest High School students MaryKate Thom(from left) Tyler Nowicki BrandLipkowski listen as director John Stevens gives directiduring rehearsal for

Oak Forest High School students MaryKate Thoma, (from left) Tyler Nowicki and Brandon Lipkowski listen as director John Stevens gives direction during rehearsal for the play "Noises Off" Wednesday, October 10, 2012. | Brett Roseman~Sun-Times Media

Oak Forest High School students Sam Al-loussi Bethany Wiatrowski act scene as director John Stevens gives directiduring rehearsal for play

Oak Forest High School students Sam Al-loussi and Bethany Wiatrowski act a scene as director John Stevens gives direction during rehearsal for the play "Noises Off" Wednesday, October 10, 2012. | Brett Roseman~Sun-Times Media

Oak Forest High School students Sam Al-loussi (from left) TarTracy Tyler Nowicki Bethany Wiatrowski Brad SwansSarValente listen as director John

Oak Forest High School students Sam Al-loussi, (from left) Tara Tracy, Tyler Nowicki, Bethany Wiatrowski, Brad Swanson and Sara Valente listen as director John Stevens gives direction during rehearsal for the play "Noises Off" Wednesday, October 10, 2012. | Brett Roseman~Sun-Times Media

Oak Forest High School students Bethany Wiatrowski (from left) Brad SwansSarValente act out scene during rehearsal for play 'Noises Off'

Oak Forest High School students Bethany Wiatrowski, (from left) Brad Swanson and Sara Valente act out a scene during rehearsal for the play "Noises Off" Wednesday, October 10, 2012. | Brett Roseman~Sun-Times Media

Oak Forest High School students TarTracy (from left) Bethany Wiatrowski SarValente BrandLipkowski Brad Swansact out scene during rehearsal for play

Oak Forest High School students Tara Tracy, (from left) Bethany Wiatrowski, Sara Valente, Brandon Lipkowski and Brad Swanson act out a scene during rehearsal for the play "Noises Off" Wednesday, October 10, 2012. | Brett Roseman~Sun-Times Media

Oak Forest High School students Brad Swans(from left) Tyler Nowicki BrandLipkowski act out scene during rehearsal for play 'Noises Off'

Oak Forest High School students Brad Swanson, (from left) Tyler Nowicki and Brandon Lipkowski act out a scene during rehearsal for the play "Noises Off" Wednesday, October 10, 2012. | Brett Roseman~Sun-Times Media

Before the curtain goes up on a high school play, there’s a script that theater teachers or drama club supervisors follow. Plenty of behind-the-scenes preparations go into performances such as those the Oak Forest High School drama group will put on this weekend when it …