By: Julia Lees The classic Broadway show “West Side Story” has been revived. The original “West Side Story,” a masterpiece from the minds of Arthur Laurents, Lenord Bernstein, and Steven Sondheim, opened […]
“West Side Story” for the Modern Era
“High School Musical: The Musical: The Series” Review
By: Dareen Abukwaik Spoilers Ahead! Disney Channel’s “High School Musical” is one of the most iconic movies of the early 2000s, changing the “status quo” for many Disney Channel movies that came […]
The Bolt Hits Broadway
By: Emily Rossetti “The Lightning Thief Musical” recently hit Broadway on September 20th at the Longacre Theatre, bringing a unique aura to the 2019 season. Based on the 2005 best-selling fantasy novel […]
“Be More Chill” on Broadway
By: Melissa Freed If you could take something that would make you feel connected and happy all the time, would you? If you could pop a pill that makes you likeable instantaneously, […]
“Mamma Mia!” JCHS’ Most Lively Show Yet!
By: Dareen Abukwaik Mamma mia, here we go again! The JCHS theatre department’s latest show, “Mamma Mia!”, was a production met with excitement, enthusiasm and anticipation. The show was directed by Greg […]
“Mean Girls” on Broadway
By: Amanda DeMaria The Broadway show, “Mean Girls,” is written by Tina Fey and features songs by Jeff Richmond and Nell Benjamin. The show is choreographed by Casey Nacholaw and the show […]
An Interview With One of “Mamma Mia’s” Leading Ladies
By Jessica Rizzo Mamma Mia! James Caldwell High School’s spring musical production is fast approaching! In just a few short weeks, “Mamma Mia!” will be taking over the JCHS stage and will […]
Dear Evan Hansen: “The Tony Award Winner of best musical of all time”
By: Megan Tynan Dear Evan Hansen is a broadway musical about a high school boy who suffers with social anxiety. When Evan sees a therapist he is told to write letters, since […]
Ben Platt & Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Found/Tonight is the “Best of Both Worlds”
By: Dareen Abukwaik Broadway stars, Ben Platt and Lin-Manuel Miranda, collaborated on a charity single to support the “March for Our Lives” movement started by Parkland students affected by the Marjory […]
Golde’s Take on JCHS’s ‘Fiddler on the Roof’
By: Jessica Rizzo TRADITION! That’s the word I would use to concisely summarize “Fiddler on the Roof.” Even so, there is much more to this complex classic than meets the mind’s eye. […]
The Caldron 