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Video: Devery North’s Independent Study – “Bang, Bang You’re Dead”

Video: Devery North’s Independent Study – “Bang, Bang You’re Dead”

Watch Devery North’s Independent Study, performed May 3rd and 4th, 2012 – “Bang, Bang You’re Dead”.

 

Artist of the Week: Akshay Dinakar

Artist of the Week: Akshay Dinakar

Freshman Akshay Dinakar works toward becoming a professional violinist.

 

Featured Artist: Addie Hotchkiss

Featured Artist: Addie Hotchkiss

Junior Addie Hotchkiss discusses and exhibits development as an accomplished cellist.

 

Cast of Bye Bye Birdie Receives Blue Star Nominations

Cast of Bye Bye Birdie Receives Blue Star Nominations

The cast of this years musical Bye Bye Birdie has been nominated for three Blue Star Awards, a program sponsored by Starlight Theatre

 

Featured Artist: Emily Lang

Featured Artist: Emily Lang

Senior Emily Lang discusses her enjoyment of sewing, as well as its practicality.

 

Video: Repertory Theatre Original One-Acts

Video: Repertory Theatre Original One-Acts

Watch the original one-acts written and directed by our Repertory Theatre class, performed April 23-26.

 

Local Talk CD Preview: “Open”

Local Talk CD Preview: “Open”

Samples from the upcoming CD release of Local Talk’s newest album, Open

 

Video: Spring Play – “Durang, Durang”

Video: Spring Play – “Durang, Durang”

Watch the spring play put on by the Shawnee Mission East Theatre Department.

 

Video: Jordan Davis’s Frequent Friday – “The Wedding Story”

Video: Jordan Davis’s Frequent Friday – “The Wedding Story”

Watch the Frequent Friday performed on April 20 in the Little Theatre. The show was directed by Jordan Davis.

 

Video: Sara Cooper’s Frequent Friday – “Mmmbeth”

Video: Sara Cooper’s Frequent Friday – “Mmmbeth”

Watch the Frequent Friday ‘Mmmbeth’, a spoof of Shakespeare’s Scottish play, performed on April 13 in the Little Theatre. Directed by Sara ‘Scoops’ Cooper.

 

Advanced Repertory Students Bond Over Class, Productions

Advanced Repertory Students Bond Over Class, Productions

For 10 seniors, seventh hour isn’t just a regular class. Class time isn’t spent discussing “A Separate Piece” or solving differential equations. Seventh hour is spent writing plays and designing backdrops. Seventh hour is Advanced Repertory Theatre class.

 

Video: Rock Band Academy

Video: Rock Band Academy

Local East parent Chris Bihuniak runs a school for aspiring musicians.