Dragon-slaying heroine relives sister’s adventure in new play
By Theresa Van, Lifestyle Editor
June 9, 2019
The MTHS drama department did an outstanding job pulling off their production of She Kills Monsters, the last play of the school year that premiered from May 30 to June 1. The play featured a much larger cast than the drama department’s previous production, the musical Little Shop of Horrors.Dire...
Shymko steals the spotlight
By Hank Belanger
April 15, 2019
Junior Peja Shymko started exploring theater almost as early as possible: fifth grade at Madrona K-8 School. “I was really lucky to have a drama program,” she said. “My first time was great, so I’ve been doing [drama] ever since.” Madrona wasn’t all about theater, and the school...
Drama production to raise awareness about gun violence
By Nolan DeGarlais, Editor-in-Chief
May 3, 2018
The MTHS drama department will perform a stage reading of the play “Bang Bang You’re Dead” tomorrow in the theater beginning at 12:15 p.m., immediately after the all-school lunch following the first two class periods. The play will be performed as part of the Washington State Thespians Theatre for Soc...
“Gypsy” to premiere tonight, show through Saturday
By Max Tracy, Hawkeye staff
February 4, 2015
The musical play, “Gypsy,” put on by the Drama Department, is set to premiere at 7 p.m. tonight. The musical will also be showing Thursday through Saturday. The third production of the year, this musical is sure to be big, involving a tap dancing cow and burlesque dancers. Preparation for...
After delays, “Importance of Being Earnest” set to open Friday
By Max Tracy, Hawkeye staff
December 3, 2014
After initially being postponed, the MTHS Drama Department is set to perform “The Importance of Being Earnest” this Friday, Dec. 5 and Saturday, Dec. 6 at 7 p.m. on both days. This is the second drama production of the year and covers one of the best English comedies, written by Oscar Wilde. The...