Drama Tag

16 Apr

Posted at 14:59h in Arts, School News, Upper School

Troupe 8570 took Tampa by storm during their unforgettable experience at the Florida State Thespians Festival! This annual event brings together thousands of student performers from across the state—and our WA students rose to the occasion with heart, talent, and excellence. Over several inspiring days, students immersed themselves in transformative workshops, gained insight from theater professionals, and attended show-stopping performances like Romeo & Juliet and Ragtime at the iconic Straz Center. Each moment was filled with learning, laughter, and growth. But this trip was about more than just the stage. True to who they are, our students also took intentional time to...

20 Mar

Posted at 14:38h in Arts, PREP, Upper School

Please make plans to join us for Frozen JR., presented by Collision Care Xpress at the Savor Cinema Fort Lauderdale May 9–10. The enchanting modern classic from Disney is ready for your Broadway Junior stars! Frozen JR. is based on the 2018 Broadway musical and brings Elsa, Anna, and the magical land of Arendelle to life onstage. The show features all of the memorable songs from the animated film, with music and lyrics by Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez, plus five new songs written for the Broadway production.A story of true love and acceptance between sisters, Frozen JR. expands upon the emotional relationship...

20 Mar

Posted at 13:08h in Arts, School News

Our WA Jr. Thespian Troupe recently returned from an unforgettable trip to Orlando, where they competed in the Florida State Junior Thespian Competition! Students in grades 6–8 showcased their talents in both technical and performance theater categories, attended world-class theatrical performances, and spent meaningful time together in God’s word. Our students, led by WA Musical Theater teacher Patricia White, along with staff chaperones Rachel Mesquita, Lidia Blatz, and Linda Benedict, represented WA with excellence! Competing at StatesIn the technical categories, students presented costume and marketing designs for productions like CATS, Mean Girls Jr., Wizard of Oz, and Beauty and the Beast—receiving...

13 Feb

Posted at 14:17h in Arts, Lower School, PREP, Upper School

We’re just over a week away from the opening night of The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical, presented by Himmarshee Landing, Moss & Smoker. This is a high school musical you won’t want to miss!Tickets are on sale now! Click here to purchase your tickets. The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical is a rock-style stage adaptation of Rick Riordan’s bestselling novel, following Percy Jackson, a young demigod who must retrieve Zeus’ stolen lightning bolt to prevent a war among the Greek gods. Along the way, Percy faces monsters, struggles with his newly discovered powers he can’t control, and learns...

16 Jan

Posted at 13:45h in Arts, Lower School, PREP, Upper School

Tickets are on sale now! Click here to purchase your tickets. Please make plans to join us for The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical, presented by Himmarshee Landing, Moss & Smoker at the Township Center for Performing Arts in Coconut Creek February 21–22.The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical is a rock-style stage adaptation of Rick Riordan’s bestselling novel, following Percy Jackson, a young demigod who must retrieve Zeus’ stolen lightning bolt to prevent a war among the Greek gods. Along the way, Percy faces monsters, struggles with his newly discovered powers he can’t control, and learns about belonging. While...