“Little Shop of Horrors” to premiere Wednesday
By Jackson Freund, Staff
January 15, 2019
Filed under A&E, Drama, Lifestyle
Starting on January 16 and ending on January 19, the MTHS drama department is putting on the play “Little Shop of Horrors” with prices starting at $8 for everyone on the first night. The following nights are $12 for general admission and $10 for children under the age of 13 or those with ASB...
Drama finishes off the year in the stars
By Nhung Lam, Hawkeye Staff
June 14, 2018
The MTHS drama department held their last play of the school year, closing it off with performances of “Peter and the Starcatcher.” The play premiered from May 31 to June 2. “Peter and the Starcatcher” is based on a novel by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson and was adapted for the stage by ...
“The Anatomy of Gray” to arrive in theater Friday
By Zoe O'Brien, Hawkeye staff
March 29, 2018
Filed under A&E, Drama, Lifestyle
“The Anatomy of Gray” put on by the MTHS Drama Department opens Friday, March 30 and Saturday, March 31 at 7 PM in the theater. The play was written by Jim Leonard Jr. and takes place in the 1880s, touching on themes of love and overcoming loss. “The Anatomy of Gray” is a story about Gray, Indiana, a smal...
After delays, “Importance of Being Earnest” set to open Friday
By Max Tracy, Hawkeye staff
December 3, 2014
Filed under A&E
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...
Year’s last production wins big with audience
By Maxine Taylor, Lifestyle Editor
June 2, 2014
Filed under A&E, Featured Stories
After months of preparation and hard work put in by each cast member, the director, technicians, and set builders, the last performance of the year, "Noises Off" went off as a big hit. The ‘play within a play’ was pulled off in just the nick of time in order to perform it May 29-31...
‘Spy spoof’ musical to premiere tomorrow
By Maxine Taylor, Lifestyle Editor
January 14, 2014
Filed under A&E
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...
Inspirational play “The Miracle Worker” lives up to expectations
By Maxine Taylor, Lifestyle Editor
November 26, 2013
Filed under A&E
[vc_row][vc_column width="1/1"][vc_column_text] The first show of the year, “The Miracle Worker” gathered many students and families to the MTHS theater every evening at 7pm, Nov. 21, 22, and 23, to enjoy the story of Helen Keller. The performance began with Captain Keller, played by seni...
The Miracle Worker: first school play of the year
September 3, 2013
Filed under A&E
To kick off the new school year, History teacher and Drama director Jeannie Brzovic is holding auditions in the theater Sep. 11 at 2pm for the tear-jerking Historical play “The Miracle Worker.” The play takes place at the turn of the century, a story following a mostly blind woman named Annie Sullivan who grew up in an orphanage with her brother who died, so she was hi...
The final production sends the year out with a bang
By Sereena Gee
June 14, 2013
Filed under A&E
By Sereena Gee and Ella Schroth The last production of the year, John Bishop’s “The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940s,” gathered many students and their families to the MTHS Theater every night from May 30 through June 1 at 7 p.m. Everything from the fancy set of a mansion in Chappaqua, N...
Serena Hohenstein
By Paxtyn Merten, News Editor
June 13, 2013
Filed under Senior Features
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8C6PhbuGnOs Would you rather write for a TV show or be in one? In Serena Hohenstein’s case, both! Ever since she was in her first play in fourth grade, Hohenstein knew she had potential. What she didn’t know was that her potential and hard work would gain her...
Taylor Johnson
June 12, 2013
Filed under Senior Features
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JlrOM3zbMA4 Taylor Johnson may be the ultimate “Belieber” (Justin Bieber fan), in fact she is the ultimate fan girl. On his birthday she baked Bieber a cake and gave it out to other students. However, it wouldn’t be surprising if one day she was also famous. The...
First play of the season will go straight to the ‘Heart’
September 5, 2012
Filed under A&E
To kick off the new school year, the Drama Department is immediately beginning rehearsals for the first production of the year, “A Piece of My Heart,” by Shirley Lauro and directed by drama instructor Jeannie Brzovic. “A Piece of my Heart” earned Lauro three awards including The Kittredge Foundation...