The idea began six years ago.
And although the circumstances that led to the idea and its subsequent execution were far from his best high school memory, Ben Phillippe said he would no longer want them to change.
Phillippe along with cousin and fellow Cathedral High School graduate Joe Burrow have spent much of the past six years creating “Silver,” which will be staged as Cathedral's spring musical in 2010. But in 2003, he was in his senior year at Cathedral when he tried out for the lead in that spring's musical, “Les Miserables.”