Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream [Spring 2011]
April 22, 2011 – 8:18 am |

Norwood High School Drama  presents Shakespeare’s comedy A Midsummer Night’s Dream, running April 29th and 30th and again May 6th and 7th at 7pm at Norwood’s Savage Center.

Gods mix with mortals, a feuding king and queen unleash magical practical jokes on one another, spells yield improbable love affairs, and a band of comical tradesmen wander into an enchanted wood and are transformed in the most unlikely ways in Shakespeare’s most popular and enduring comedy.

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Snow White: Spring ’09
May 17, 2009 – 7:18 pm |
Snow White: Spring ’09

Norwood High School presents Jessie Braham White’s delightful Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs story, the version of the fairy tale that inspired the well-known Walt Disney animated film.

(thank you Dan Busler!

performances Friday, June 12th at 7pm Saturday, June 13th at 7pm Sunday, June 14th at 2pm Friday, June 19th at 7pm Saturday, June 20th at 7pm

Performances are held at Norwood’s Savage Center. Tickets available at the door: $5 general, $4 students/seniors. Questions? Contact the Norwood High school Fine Arts Department: 781-440-5917.

cast: Opening Princess Snow White: ..read more
The Winter Plays: February ’09
February 5, 2009 – 8:59 pm |
The Winter Plays: February ’09

The Winter Plays series features three one-acts performed by Norwood High School Drama:

Sam Shepard’s Suicide in Bb, a murder mystery set in alternate dimensions, directed by John Quinn Don Juan, adapted from Moliere’s original and directed by John Quinn, Dean Calusdian, and Molly Herzog Our Times, a themed, comic exploration of contemporary issues developed through improvisation by Norwood’s Drama III class performances Friday, Feb 6th at 7pm Our Times and Suicide in Bb Saturday, Feb 7th at 7pm Our Times and Suicide in Bb Friday, Feb 13th ..read more
The Tempest: January ’09
January 15, 2009 – 6:02 am |
The Tempest: January ’09

Shakespeare’s romance, The Tempest: performed by Norwood High School Drama, directed by Dean Calusdian.

PERFORMANCES: Thursday, Jan 15th at 7pm Friday, Jan 16th at 7pm Saturday, Jan 17th at 7pm

Performances are held at Norwood’s Savage Center. Tickets available at the door: $5.

CAST: Prospero: Kayla Ring Miranda: Kristen McCarthy Ferdinand: Jimmy Flaherty Caliban: Kella Wong Stephano: Katie O’Connor Trinculo: Nichole Adams Gonzalo: Amanda Bonacorso Alonso: Eddie Lynch Sebastian: Sarah Rabinovich Antonio: Phil Gustafson Master/Adrian: Justine LaVoye the Boatswain: Becky Gillis Ariel: Cianne Maloney/Katie Keefe/Emily Rivard Iris: Mabel Sterritt Ceres: Kelly Mcgowan Juno: Kelly Scrima Chorus: Eddie Hernon, Leo Blaise, Kelly ..read more
The 28th Amendment: Fall 2008
December 7, 2008 – 7:26 pm |
The 28th Amendment: Fall 2008

Short Stack — an Evening of One-Acts: Fall ’08
September 9, 2008 – 4:43 am |
Short Stack — an Evening of One-Acts: Fall ’08

THIS PERFORMANCE HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

October 2nd, 3rd, 4th at 7pm at Norwood’s Savage Center; tickets are $10 – $12 (the proceeds will benefit Norwood High School’s Drama program)

Please note: plays may contain strong language and adult themes.

Plays include works by Christopher Durang, David Ives, and several local playwrights : Sure Thing; Little Chill; For Whom the Southern Bell Tolls; Mrs. Sorken; Big Fish, Little Fish; Hell’s Holy Agenda

Grease: Fall ’08
May 13, 2008 – 2:37 pm |
Grease: Fall ’08

Written by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey, directed by John Quinn and Laura Henry, with musical direction by Ashley Nelson, Norwood High School’s production of GREASE will rock (and roll) Norwood’s Savage Center next Fall. Francis Sheehan is stage manager, choral captain is Jessica Motta, and dance captain is Katie Brown. Norwood Drama announces the cast below, including the next Danny, Sandy, Burger Palace Boys, the Pink Ladies, and the rest of Rydell High’s hand-jiving squares, greasers, alumni, staff, ..read more

The Man Who Came To Dinner: Summer ’08
March 28, 2008 – 2:28 pm |
The Man Who Came To Dinner: Summer ’08

A comedy in three acts written by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart, directed by Dean Calusdian, and jointly produced by the New Prospect Players and Norwood Drama, “The Man Who Came to Dinner” will be performed on June 19th, 20th, and 21st at Norwood’s Savage Center.

Tracy Northrup plays the well-known, egomaniacal, blustering, manipulative, and witty writer/radio personality Sheridan Whiteside, of New York City, on a reading tour of the heartland accompanied by his faithful secretary, Maggie Cutler (Evelyn Seijido). ..read more