SET THE SCENE. FEEL THE BEAT. PLAY THE MOMENT. TELL THE STORY. RAISE YOUR VOICE.
COURSES
DRAMA I
Explore the fundamentals of acting in this exciting course! It is designed to present a wide-range of theatrical experiences and skills to develop your theatre knowledge and acting skills!
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with Dr. Sykes
DRAMA II
This course builds on Drama I and embraces creating original work, including Play-a-Palooza and Children’s Theatre Tour.
with Mrs. Slay
MUSICAL THEATRE
Explore the principles and techniques of musical theatre in this fun and high-energy performance-based course.
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with Mrs. Slay
IB THEATRE I
This advanced class examines what it means to be a theatremaker and creating all aspects of theatre work. Open to juniors only.
with Mrs. Slay
IB THEATRE II
This advanced class examines what it means to be a theatremaker and creating all aspects of theatre work. Open to seniors only.
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with Mrs. Slay
TECHNICAL THEATRE
This course introduces students to the fundamentals of design and production through a variety of projects, including lighting, scenery, costumes, props, and more!
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with Mrs. Slay
ADVANCED TECHNICAL THEATRE
This course builds on the skills learned during Tech Theatre through a variety of projects, including lighting, scenery, costumes, props, and more! Must complete Tech Theatre prior to taking this class.
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with Mrs. Slay
The aim of the Newport Harbor Theatre Company is to provide academic and artistic opportunities for students within its district as a component of their artistic, scholarly and social growth as high school students.
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Through the department’s three guiding principles we aim to teach, create and be fiscally sound:
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Academic alignment and implementation of the International Baccalaureate Theatre (IB Theatre) program, and State’s Visual and Performing Arts (VAPA) standards
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Artistic inclusiveness by embracing ethnic, gender, and lifestyle diversity, and
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Fiscal responsibility in the pursuit and the development of the NHHS stage productions