At Out is the blog for Homestead High School's Drama Club and Theatre department.
So… it’s spring? Or will be soon…. in spirit… Anyway, we have closed the musical, which means the infamous spring play is about to begin. Once upon a time (a long time ago now), the spring play was a performance no one wanted to be in, the directors had to beg kids to audition. But, … More The Vision for “Macbeth”
On a barren Scottish heath, three witches await the coming of Macbeth and Banquo, Scottish generals on their way home after a victorious battle. At the same time, on a battlefield not far away, a wounded soldier tells Duncan, king of Scotland, of Macbeth’s great courage in battle, then the thane of Ross arrives to … More SYNOPSIS: MACBETH
Originally posted on Highlander Online Written by: Sasha Shapsis, Assistant Editor|February 10, 2019 The Homestead Drama Club took the audience for a swim in their show of The Little Mermaid in the James Barr Auditorium on Feb. 7-10, 2019. The show focused on the story of Ariel, the youngest mermaid of her seven sisters. While her … More Under the sea with ‘The Little Mermaid’
Who are you? What year are you? What are your interests? Yo! I’m Ethan Schlesinger and I am Junior at Homestead. I play Winward and a sailor in this production. I am a photographer, a self-proclaimed comedian, and I play the drums. I also like chocolate. A lot. Maybe too much. I’m so glad you … More Meet the Artist: Ethan Schlesinger
Long before Disney got its metaphorical and musical hooks into Hans Christian Andersen’s “The Snow Queen” to manufacture 2013’s Frozen, they adapted his original “The Little Mermaid” for the screen in 1989. Bolstered by Oscar-winning music by composer Alan Menken and the late, great lyricist Howard Ashman, the incredible success of The Little Mermaid ushered in the Mouse … More Disney’s The Little Mermaid
I finally caught (pun intended) our Ariel in her Studyhall with me, to answer a few questions about playing the icon role of Ariel in The Little Mermaid. I’d like you all to meet Bella Gabor, a senior here at Homestead. She will be studying theatre in college. Now, the first question I have for you … More Meet the Artist: Bella Gabor
I’m finally here with sophomore Kaet Sisney. You may remember her as Ash in The Cave earlier this year. So, who do you play in The Little Mermaid? Hi there! My name is Kaet Sisney and I am so thrilled to bring you Flounder, who you may remember as the young, yellow and blue “guppy” from … More Meet the Artist: Kaet Sisney
Ah, finally Claire has decided to answer my questions!! What is your name and who do you play in The Little Mermaid? My name is Claire Looker and I play Scuttle and a Tentagull. What brought you to audition for The Little Mermaid? I’ve been participating in theatre for a very long time, and I’ve … More Meet the Artist: Claire Looker
Welcome to Jack Cannon’s Meet the Artist. This is a special addition because Jack has carefully avoided doing one of these for three years. But, I’ve finally cornered him! So, here we go, the interview!! What is your name, who do you play in The Little Mermaid? My name is Jack Cannon and I play Sebastian, … More Meet the Artist: Jack Cannon
Who are you? What year are you? What are your interests? Hello, my name is Sierra/ Oscar-Edgar (my tentacle name) and I’m a senior performing in my very last musical! My hobbies include watching Parks and Rec, The Office, bringing sally down, and creating a million and seven Pinterest boards full of different shows I … More Meet the Artist: Sierra Mackiewicz
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