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Emily Blake (11), understudy for Aubrey Reilly (11), Madison Torres (12), Sadie Spiller (11), Evelyn OToole (11), and Dawson Black (12) line up during the dress rehearsal for  Play On.

RBHS Winter play, ‘Play On,’ premiered this past weekend

Emily Weigand November 21, 2023

The RBHS theater department debuted their fall comedy, "Play On," this past weekend. There were three 7:00 p.m. showings between Nov. 16 and Nov. 18, and one 2:00 p.m. matinee on Nov. 18. The play was...

Theater department to present Leaving Iowa tonight

Theater department to present ‘Leaving Iowa’ tonight

Amira McKee February 20, 2020
After months of preparation, RBHS Theater department will present its spring play, “Leaving Iowa,” in the Performing Arts Center, 7 p.m. Feb. 20, 21 and 22. If there is a snow day on Friday, the cast will instead perform Feb. 23. The show, set in Iowa, transitions between the present and past as it follows the development of a family and its members.
Performing Arts Center (PAC)

RBHS theater posts ‘Leaving Iowa’ announces cast

William Yoo December 21, 2019
Casting for “Leaving Iowa” went up outside the performing arts classroom Friday morning, Dec. 20. The story centers around a middle-aged writer named Don Browning and his trek across Iowa to find a final resting place for his dad’s ashes. “Leaving Iowa” will premiere Feb. 20, 2020, in the Performing Arts Center.
First time I was in a play

First time I was in a play

Olivia Peters October 10, 2019
A story about the first time a senior was in a play, now she is in love with theater and ready to make a carrier out of it .
Photo by Anna Xu

A snowy chase for the Q

Anna Xu March 3, 2019
Sadly, the frenzy of being late isn’t new to me. But at least this time my numb toe dash was fulfilled by an unforgettable movie.
Seniors Polina Kopeikin and Jess interact on stage for the All School Play, One Man, Two Guvnors. The pair played big roles in the performance and brought laughter to the audience. Photo by Corinne Farid

Winter play to premiere tonight

Ann Fitzmaurice February 14, 2019
Tonight, tomorrow and Saturday RBHS will host its winter play One Man Two Guvnors with doors opening at 6:30 p.m. and curtain rising at 7 p.m. in the Performing Arts Center.
Sisyphus - Art by Moy Zhong.

A blissful bond

Katie Whaley October 16, 2018
Greek mythology paints love as a vital and appealing emotion, yet it presents stories where romance causes destructive endings.
Photo by Saly Seye

Fall musical auditions to commence soon

Saly Seye September 16, 2018
Auditions for 'Anything Goes' begin soon.
Junior Lexie Hayes prepares junior Bailey Long for the role of Lysistrata, which showcases Greek history.
Image by Catie Polo

Theatrical Showcase takes audiences on a Ride through Time

George Frey May 6, 2018

From the Old Testament to the hair loving 1970s, Advanced Acting and Musical Theatre students managed to combine various choreography, songs and character dialogues and monologues to showcase various periods...

Theatrical showcase debuts finale

Theatrical showcase debuts finale

jaydn hollis May 12, 2016

Scenes ranging from arguing about Shakespeare to making it big in New York are at the core of the Theatrical Showcase, which ran last weekend. Mike Pierson, director and Musical Theater instructor, says...

Adulthood cynicism leads to complacency

Adulthood cynicism leads to complacency

Abby Kempf February 18, 2016
Editor-in-Chief Abby Kempf explains her views on optimism and its importance.
New experiences could revolutionize your life

New experiences could revolutionize your life

Abby Kempf February 12, 2016
Read about Editor-in-Chief Abby Kempf's experiences and views on change.
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