Quilters: Intersectional issues through a historical lens
By Maggie O'Hara and Rachel Davis
December 23, 2019
The MTHS drama department’s first production of the 2019-2020 school year was “Quilters,” a musical based on the book “The Quilters: Women and Domestic Art” by Patricia Cooper and Norma Bradley. The musical itself was written by Molly Newman, with lyrics and music composed by Barbara Damas...
Royal revolution
By Cecilia Negash, E.J. Jones, and Katrina Bushman
November 30, 2019
The 2019-2020 school year brought many changes to the homecoming coronation process in an effort to be more gender-inclusive. The goal of the Associated Student Body in making these changes was to create an environment where every student could feel welcome and free to express themselves. According to sophomo...
Improv team draws enormous laughter at comedy night
By Casey Carpenter, Hawkeye Staff
November 19, 2019
The MTHS improv team put on an hour long performance at 7 p.m. on November 1. Run by Coach Jeannie Brzovic, the improv team generally performs without the use of scripts. “The team creates subscenes from the audience, and interacts with them in fun little games,” Brzovic said. Junior Haley Morris,...
“The Importance of Being Earnest” garners many laughs
By Max Tracy, Hawkeye staff
December 9, 2014
Audience members young and old were entertained with the unique and satirical comedy at the drama department's production of "The Importance of Being Earnest" on Friday, Dec. 5 and Saturday, Dec. 6. Set in Victorian England, the play involves very different manners and language than that of today’s...
‘Spy spoof’ musical to premiere tomorrow
By Maxine Taylor, Lifestyle Editor
January 14, 2014
This year's MTHS drama program musical “Sympathy Jones,” is set to play Jan. 15 through 18 at 7 p.m. in the MTHS Theater. General Admission is $10 and $8 with ASB card, Senior Citizens, and children 13 and under to enjoy the performance. Director Jeanie Brzovic said she was excited about the...
Installation for new $100K theater sound system underway
By Isaac Otis, Managing Editor
October 16, 2013
Photo by Kiah Helms Installation is underway for a new theater sound system which is expected to cost nearly $100,000 to replace the nearly 25 year-old current system. Drama teacher Jeannie Brzovic said the need for this new system is high, with the old system broken and unable to serve t...
Cast of “Sympathy Jones” busy learning 22 songs for upcoming winter musical
By Maxine Taylor, Lifestyle Editor
October 9, 2013
The musical production of the year, “Sympathy Jones” is set to perform the weekend of Jan. 14 through 16, and has already held auditions, casted roles, and begun rehearsals. Set in the '60s, the musical is about a secretary in a spy agency who finds a current case file and decides to take it...
5th Ave. Theatre recognize MTHS students
By Erick Yanzon
March 15, 2013
A message of recognition from drama teacher Jeannie Brzovic: Jocelyn Leggett, Kathryn Severson and Alexander Croce are representing Mountlake Terrace High School in an amazing way! They will be behind the scenes making the magic happen at The 5th Ave Theatre – Music Man Project. Jocelyn Leggett will be lite...