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Perpich Arts High School Theater Department Presents “Neo-Futurists Rip-Off” and “4 Ten-Minute Plays” Senior Capstone
L to R: Maeve Filkins (Theater 2024), Charli Pedersen (Musical Theater 2025), and Maggie Loxtercamp (Musical Theater 2024) in “Playwriting 101” by Rich Orloff, directed by Miah Reimann (Theater 2024)May 22, 2024
The Perpich Arts High School Theater Department presented “Neo-Futurists…
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Students Explore Musical Villains in “What it Takes!”
May 7, 2024
In the polarizing world we live in today, it is very easy to make quick judgments about who is right and who is wrong. However, it is almost never that clear. The members of Company, the Perpich Musical Theater Ensemble, decided to…
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Danielle Krivinchuk, Actor, Workshops Shakespeare Monologues with Theater and Musical Theater Students
April 19, 2024
Danielle Krivinchuk, Actor, worked with Theater and Musical Theater students on Shakespeare monologues.In April, Theater and Musical Theater students welcomed Danielle Krivinchuk, actor, to their classroom for two weeks of intensive work on Shakespeare monologues.
“It was a privilege…
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Perpich’s Production of “Godspell” Receives Spotlight Education Awards
April 5, 2024
The spring production of “Godspell” at Perpich Arts High School has been recognized with several Spotlight Education Awards. In their review, Spotlight Education applauded Perpich for the opportunities given to our students. “‘Godspell’ was their show, and they collaborated in every way possible…
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Students Perform Rock Musical “Godspell”
March 11, 2024
Using a variety of games, storytelling techniques, and hefty doses of comic timing, student performers brought to life the story of “Godspell” and transformed the Black Box Theater for an audience in the round. The students performed an eclectic blend of songs,…
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Perpich Students Attend Performance of “The Mood Room” at Walker Art Center, Meet Annie-B Parson, Choreographer and Director
Annie-B Parson, Choreographer and Director, met with Perpich students before the February 8th performance.February 12, 2024
Perpich students and Tory Peterson, Theater Instructor, attended the February 8th performance of Big Dance Theater’s “The Mood Room” at the Walker Art Center’s McGuire…
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Perpich Theater and Musical Theater Students Visit Chicago for 2024 National Unified Auditions
February 8, 2024
The group at the Palmer House, where they stayedEvery February, inside the Palmer House Hotel in Chicago, the theater departments of several dozen colleges converge to hold the National Unified Auditions, a make-or-break, do-or-die audition week for anxious,…
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Perpich Students Attend Theater Performance of Aya Ogawa’s “The Nosebleed”at Walker Art Center
Following the performance, students met with Aya Ogawa, playwright and director; Philip Bither, Walker Art Center’s Senior Curator of Performing Arts; and members of the cast.January 26, 2024
Perpich students and Tory Peterson, Theater Instructor, attended the January 25th performance of Aya Ogawa’s “The…
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Students Give Songs a Second Chance in “Flop! Says Who?” Musical Theater Performance
December 4, 2023
Broadway Musical flops were given a second chance to shine when the members of Company, the Perpich Musical Theater Ensemble, explored some of the amazing songs from shows that were deemed “unsuccessful.” The group presented “Flop! Says Who?” on November 30 and…
