Editor’s note: The following news release was received from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.

Carter Waelchli from Whitewater, WI, who is studying Theatre Education at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, is a member of the creative team, serving in the role of Sound Designer in “Grounded” by George Brant.

This is Carter Waelchli’s first design role in a show at Whitewater. He began composing during the COVID-19 pandemic and is excited to share his work with you! He’d like to thank Ruth Conrad-Proulx for her support and guidance throughout the process, and he hopes you enjoy the show.

The production, directed by Bruce Cohen, will run at Hicklin Studio Theatre in the Greenhill Center of the Arts, Nov. 29-Dec. 2 at 7:30 p.m. and Dec. 3-4 at 2 p.m.

An unexpected pregnancy ends an ace fighter pilot’s career in the sky. Reassigned to operate military drones from a windowless trailer outside Las Vegas, she hunts terrorists by day and returns to her family each night. As the pressure to track a high-profile target mounts, the boundaries begin to blur between the desert in which she lives and the one she patrols half a world away.

Tickets are on sale for the performances in Hicklin Studio Theatre and can be purchased online at tickets.uww.edu or by calling 262-472-2222. The Hicklin Studio Theatre is located in the Greenhill Center of the Arts at 950 W. Main St., Whitewater, WI 53190. Please be aware this production features adult language and themes.