Treasure Island

It’s Tech week, or as some people call tech weeks “Hell Week.”  Most of HHS’s tech weeks aren’t that bad, so the name doesn’t fit.  Today we shall see what still needs improvement and what we have perfected.  Last Friday I saw for the first time “Treasure Island” come to life on stage.  It’s so … More Treasure Island

Haul on the Bowlin’

Here’s a snippet of the first rehearsal we had for our songs in Treasure Island.  Sailors in the 18th century used song to help their work along and keep the rhythm.  These songs were called Shanties.  Shanties had antecedents in the working chants of British and other national maritime traditions. They were notably influenced by … More Haul on the Bowlin’