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One Act Festival Brings New Actors on Stage

By Taina Millsap, Staff Writer December 14, 2016

The one act festival put on by the acting one class last Friday was filled with laughter, tears and a roller coaster of emotions provoked by the student-run and -written show. This year’s acting...

Cabaret Night Entertaining and Engaging

By Sophie Peeler, Staff Writer October 13, 2016

SDA’s annual Cabaret Night was a completely sold out show this past weekend and saw full audiences. It took place on the evening of Oct. 8. Doors opened around 6 p.m. and performances began at 6:30....

Boy Meets Girl a Successful Start to the Theater Year

“Boy Meets Girl” a Successful Start to the Theater Year

By Sophie Hughes, Assistant Online Editor October 10, 2016

SDA’s first play of the 2016-17 school year was “Boy Meets Girl”, a classic rom-com plot with a peculiar twist:  the main characters Sam and Kate are five-year-old lovebirds. Senior Thea Farber...

SDA Theater Students and Staff Nominated for Ben Vereen Awards

SDA Theater Students and Staff Nominated for Ben Vereen Awards

By Alex Read, Staff Writer May 25, 2016

Once again, San Dieguito Academy’s drama department continues the San Diego theatre scene, reflecting the abundance of talent fostered on campus year to year. This year, the fall musical theatre production...

Hamlet Preview

“Hamlet” Preview

By Sylvia Young, Staff Writer May 24, 2016

A contemporary twist on the classic play “Hamlet“ will be presented by SDA’s Drama Production class on May 27, 28 and June 2, 3, 4. The setting of the story will be changed to a modern presidential...

ZAP! Theres a New Play at SDA!

ZAP! There’s a New Play at SDA!

By Mary Ford, Features Editor April 20, 2016

This Thursday night, the SDA theatre program will be debuting their limited-run production of the modern comedy “Zap!” The play is put on by the Drama Production class and will run April 21-23 and...

Kindertransport Preview

By Julia Shapero, News Editor March 17, 2016

The theater-for-a-cause production “Kindertransport” opens tonight and will continue showing Friday, Saturday, and Sunday of this week. All proceeds from the show will go to the charity Casa de Amparo,...

Honk!

SDA’s “Honk!” Spectacular, “Warts and All.”

By Joseph Swit, Staff Writer June 3, 2014

SDA Theatre ended the year on a literal high note with a dazzling production of “Honk!” The musical is a production of George Stiles and Anthony Drewe’s story based on the ugly duckling fairy tale. There...

ashgirl

The Ash Girl

By Gabby Catalano, Arts Editor January 13, 2014

The third period Drama Production class delivered a sinister twist to the “Cinderella” fairytale in the play “The Ash Girl” by Timberlake Wertenbaker last week. The play follows the traditional...

the few

“The Few” Review

By Roya Chagnon, Staff Writer October 9, 2013

Even before the house lights in the Sheryl and Harvey White Theatre were dimmed, “The Few” had already captured my attention. Upon entering the intimate theatre, the detailed set covered in stacks...

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