Coming Soon!

January 21, 2014

Glorious songs, a postcard New England seaside setting and a spiritually uplifting story of love and redemption have kept Carousel among the most beloved American musicals ever created. Homestead High School will stage the Rodgers and Hammerstein masterpiece Feb 6-9 at the James Barr Auditorium. While the songs of Carousel — including “If I Loved … More Coming Soon!

What’s the Use of Wondering if He’s Good or if he’s Bad?

January 19, 2014

When we talk about “the American Musical”, we associate this type of genre with a product that shows certain specifications. Classical musicals usually are comedies that are mainly concerned with entertaining the audience through spectacular musical numbers and intense love stories, Oklahoma, Sound of Music, Peter Pan, Brigadoon.  This is not the case with Rodgers … More What’s the Use of Wondering if He’s Good or if he’s Bad?

Keeping Creativity Fit

January 18, 2014

We’re now a good few weeks into 2014, and since most people make resolutions, a sporting New Year’s resolution, getting fit often features on the list of broken resolutions. I don’t really care about sports (sorry, I’ve tried). However, I thought I’d jump on the keep fit bandwagon and offer some thoughts on creatively keeping … More Keeping Creativity Fit

Meet the Artist – Jonathan Bartlett

January 17, 2014

With only a few short weeks of rehearsal until opening night, Homestead’s Fine Arts department is working feverishly to mount their rendition of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s beloved musical Carousel. William Toney and Grace Bobber, junior, portray the lead roles of Billy Bigelow and Julie Jordan, a couple who fell in love beneath the glimmering lights … More Meet the Artist – Jonathan Bartlett

Luke’s Bios…

January 16, 2014

Luke Elowsky was the first senior this year to turn in a bio… Granted it did take him three times to get the bio right, but finally we have a beautiful first Senior Bio.  Here are all three attempts, enjoy. The following is my senior bio: His name is Luke Elowsky. He used to be … More Luke’s Bios…

Meet the Artist – Sydneye Olkowski

January 14, 2014

With only a few short weeks of rehearsal until opening night, Homestead’s music and drama departments are working feverishly to mount their rendition of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s beloved musical Carousel.  Between cast, crew, and pit orchestra, Carousel is truly a group effort, with over 100 students involved. So come one, come all, and meet the … More Meet the Artist – Sydneye Olkowski