Whitworth alumnus and actor David Casteal, '00, brings to life William Clark's manservant and slave in York, a Heritage Week 2006 performance. In the acclaimed one-man play, which chronicles his character's contributions to the Lewis & Clark Expedition, Casteal depicts York's challenges and accomplishments through first-person narrative inverwoven with live African drumming and traditional Native American drum recordings. Written by Casteal and playwright Bryan Harnetiaux, York won the 2005 City of Spokane Arts Individual Artist's Award.