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Open Classroom

Theater

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Open Classroom theatrical performances have featured both licensed plays and original student creations.

Students are encouraged to participate in:

directing
set design & building
costuming
make-up
lighting & sound
advertising & concessions
choreography

Open Classroom students creating stage sets for a Shakespearean play. — Theater Tech students build the set for a 2017 performance of Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream". Set was designed by an 8th grader as part of their graduation project.

Five Open Classroom students performing a play in costume against black and red curtains. — Students performing "The Problem with Money, War, Taco Trucks, Dragons, and Denial" as part of a 2022-2023 cooperative effort with Plan-B Theatre.

Stay tuned for Shakespeare's Twelfth Night in March!

A painting of Shalespeare holding a book and leaning against a red table.

Three Open Classroom students working with a Plan-B stage make-up expert. — Learning stage make-up with Plan-B Theatre. (2023)

Students sitting on the floor of a school hallway.

Open Classroom graduates on stage performing their end-of-year skit — 8th grade students end the 2016-2017 school year by writing and performing a skit at their graduation celebration.