Arts News
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Fall Play Preseason and Auditions
Posted August 20, 2008
This year, since the Fall play activity begins during preseason, we have the opportunity to hold auditions differently. They will be a process that will take place over the course of rehearsals during the preseason week, beginning on August 29 (for returning girls) and August 31 (for new students). Students who wish to be involved in the Fall Play must attend all rehearsals during preseason week!
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Fall Play Announcement and Preseason
Posted June 18, 2008
The Fall play will be "Our Country's Good" by Timberlake Wertenbaker. Fall play auditions and rehearsals begin during PRE-SEASON this year, on August 29, at the same time as sports preseason practices. Mark your calendars! Read more...
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Strong Performances in Madeira School's 'Annie'
Posted March 10, 2008
Throughout the school year, The Washington Post Fairfax Extra publishes occasional reviews of high school shows, written by student critics under the guidance of faculty mentors, as part of the Critics and Awards Program, also known as the Cappies. The program, in its ninth season, recognizes the achievements of young performers, writers, directors and stage crews.
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The Boy Friend: "A Positively Charming Experience"
Posted February 26, 2007
High school students review secondary school productions as part of the Critics and Awards Program for High School Theater – nicknamed the Cappies. Each participating high school selects several students to serve as critics, who attend musical and dramatic performances by at high schools, reviewing them and voting on participants for an awards ceremony in late Spring.
