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Oakland Theater Program Puts Students in the Spotlight

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The TV show "Glee" has given high school drama geeks their turn in the spotlight. But despite the best of intentions, most high school plays tend towards the unspectacular. But high-quality student theater has been making a comeback in an unlikely place: Oakland's public schools. That's thanks to an infusion of professional talent, and one very dedicated teacher.

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