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STAGING FOR SHAKESPEARE: The writer (second from right) and her fellow castmates rehearse for the upcoming performance of Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream." This is just one of the shows that has helped the writer's love for theatre blossom.

Here for the drama: Why theatre is such a beautiful art form (Editorial)

Emma McShea, Staff Writer March 24, 2022

Theatre began all the way back in Ancient Greece and has evolved into an art form that people all over the world now love, including me. From Shakespeare’s plays to the booming musicals of Broadway,...

SING ALONG: With the shutdown of theaters, including Broadway, movie musicals have been a popular replacement for those craving a little song and dance on stage.  Which movie musicals are your favorites? Share with us in the comments below.

Singing from your sofa: movie musicals to enjoy at home

Grace Pak, Guest Writer March 15, 2021

For this guest review, we welcome freelance writer and CHS sophomore Grace Pak! If you would like to be a guest writer, please contact our adviser Kate Muir at [email protected]. During this...

Senior Ellen Diehl is cast to play Belle in the Chambersburg Community Theater's "Beauty and the Beast"

The Belle of our halls: Diehl stars in local production of “Beauty and the Beast”

Chaela Williams, A&E writer/editor September 22, 2016

Senior Ellen Diehl scored the main role of Belle in a theater production of Beauty and the Beast. The musical is being produced by the Chambersburg Community Theater. Diehl originally heard about a...

A glimpse at the simplistic yet effective stage of 'Once' at the Hershey Theater.

Pour a Glass of Brilliance with ‘Once the Musical’ (Review)

Rowan Young, Editor-in-Chief September 23, 2015

Once you've had your heart broken, focusing on every day aspects of life can be difficult.  Eating, sleeping, fixing vacuums, and writing your Irish-inspired music falls victim to your heartbreak.  Your...

Senior Catherine Bloom is excited for the Shakespeare festival.

‘All the school’s a stage’: Shakespeare Troupe readies for Fall Festival

Spencer Pechart, A&E writer, copyeditor October 4, 2013

Humor, drama, tragedy, and comedy: all in one night. On December 5, the event of the season will soon occur: The Shakespeare Fall Festival.  Going into its 23rd year, as adviser Sue Biondo-Hench says,...

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