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Recent ActivityMACBETH & THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST
MAY 24th starting at 5:30
Parents & family are invited to come and enjoy the fine work of our young actors.
Welcome to the Valley Center Middle School Theatre Arts class!
Please make note of these dates on your calendar:
MS Variety Show Auditions Oct. 3-7 in the MPR (during lunch)
Halloween Dance/Haunted House Oct. 28 after school in the girls locker room
MS Variety Show after-school rehearsals Nov. 15 & 16 3:00-5:00 in the MPR
MS Variety Show Assemblies Nov. 17 in the MPR (during school - time TBA)
MS Variety Show Nov. 17 5:30 call in the MPR (6:30 showtime)
Drama Week lunch-time shows Feb. 6 - 10 in the MPR 11: 40 & 12:35 daily
Drama Week evening show Feb. 8 6:00-call in the MPR (6:30 showtime)
SD Opera field trip (optional) March 8 Don Pasquale (@ S.D. Civic Theatre)
SD Opera field trip (optional) April 19 The Barber of Seville (@ S.D. Civic Theatre)
The Importance Of Being Earnest lunch-time shows May 4 & 7 in the MPR 11:30 & 12:25
Shakespeare's Macbeth May 24 in the MPR (during school - time TBA)
Double-double bill: Macbeth & the Importance of Being Earnest: Thursday, May 24:
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Macbeth (Mike cast) 5:30 (actors must arrive by 5:00)
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The Importance of Being Earnest (Bailey cast) 6:00 (actors must arrive by 5:30)
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Macbeth (Alexis cast) 6:30 (actors must arrive by 6:00)
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The Importance of Being Earnest (Tommy cast) 7:00 (actors must arrive by 6:30)
Note that several of these projects.take place after normal school hours. Please discuss with me as soon as possible - and well in advance of the dates - if you are unable to participate in any of these activities.
Critical Reviews are short essays reviewing a theatrical performance. They are similar to the reviews found in any newspaper. One review is due each quarter. Details for this assignment will be discussed in a separate sheet. Here are the due dates for this assignment:
1st quarter rough draft: Sept. 27 final: Oct. 6
2nd quarter rough draft: Dec. 13 final: Jan. 5
3rd quarter rough draft: March 6 final: March 15
4th quarter rough draft: May 15 final: May 24
Class Announcements  Haunted HouseMr. Horne's Theatre Arts Class designed, decorated, and then operated a very fun and scary Haunted House! Thanks to all the brave students who entered during the October 28th VC Middle School dance.
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Class Links  Drama BoostersOur hardworking volunteer parents, grandparents, and other adults, help us with student theatre productions. They build sets, sew costumes, sell tickets and so forth. |
