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The PDG showcase “Word Play,” a show centered around quotes and spoken word, has been postponed indefinitely.

Performing Arts Altered

April 13, 2020

(From left to right) Sir Andrew, Sir Toby, Malvolia, Valentine, and Maria—played by Maddie Ishayik (‘23), Karia Kadia (22), Sabrina Webster (‘21), Haha Shi (‘22), and senior Sydney Gerlach respectively—pose for a photo. One of the many plots throughout the play is the harassment and pranks Malvolia is subjected to at the hands of the other four. Photo courtesy of The Bishop’s Performing Arts Instagram (@bishops.performingarts)

Twelfth Night: A Recap

March 5, 2020

The entire cast of Musical Theatre 8 gathers together after the finale number,

Becoming: How Musical Theatre 8 Brought Their Broadway Revue to the Stage

December 19, 2019

Lucy Pensive, performed by Jamie Xiao ('20) greets Mr. Tummus the faun, performed by Maya Minagawa ('20). An ensemble of snowflakes (Delilah Delgado ('21), Cami Farrell ('22), Ashlyn Hinter ('22), Jess Li ('20), Sheridan Spain ('20), Elise Watson ('22) and Sharisa You ('22)) surrounds them.

Through the Wardrobe: A Look Into How Performing Dance Group Brought Narnia to the Stage

December 19, 2019

Dr. Micu occasionally takes advantage of the beautiful acoustics in the chapel by bringing the choir there to rehearse. The winter concert was even in the chapel this year.

Musical Maestro: Dr. Micu

December 18, 2019

An Unforgettable Orchestra Performance

An Unforgettable Orchestra Performance

December 18, 2019

Pictured: The official copy of the script members of the A Few Good Men cast will be using. As of now, most rehearsals are centered around Twelfth Night; rehearsals for A Few Good Men are expected to start at the beginning of March.

Coming Up: What To Expect Next From Bishop’s Theater Arts Department

December 17, 2019

Pictured from middle to right: Maya Buckley (‘22), Dolce Feenaghty (‘22), and Haha Shi (‘22), in their Bishop’s Singers concert attire.

Bishop’s Takes Over Honor Choir 2019

November 23, 2019

Gabe in the 2019 PDG show, Orbiting Amadeus. PC: The Bishop's School Flickr

In the Spotlight: Gabe Worstell

November 20, 2019

Sabrina must check her computer monitors before shows begin to ensure that all light and sound operations are ready to go; once Tech Week begins, these computers are moved from the theater up to the tech booth.

Meet the Stage Manager: Sabrina Fogel

November 3, 2019

Gabe Worstell (‘20) delivered a powerful performance of “I’d Rather be Me” from the Broadway musical Mean Girls.

Coffee House Fun

November 3, 2019

From left to right: Elizabeth Holm (‘21), Neal Mehta (‘21), Sydney Gerlach (‘20), Novalyne Petreikis (‘23), Joseph Aguilar (‘22), Maddie Ishayik (‘23), and Delilah Delgado (‘21) all stand on stage during the closing scene of the Bishop's fall play: She Kills Monsters

(Photo courtesy of the Bishop’s School Instagram)

She Kills Monsters: A Recap

October 27, 2019

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