The set committee had labored for weeks constructing a background to recreate a 1950s new york city neighborhood. the students in charge of costumes had scoured thrift shops for well-worn denim and leather. the cast had rehearsed lines and performed their songs until each member could recite their part forwards and backwards. but nobody wanted to perform for an empty house. the only remaining hurdle was the promotion of the play. as pine valley high’s first spring production, the student body would need to be convinced that west side story should not be missed. what complication is introduced in the excerpt