Theater – The Sagamore

Senior Niovi Rahme and juniors Irmuun Boldbaatar and Sammy Yee in a scene titled Doggy Daycare. The scene, alongside others in the show, often made use of dark humor and themes.

Needs Improvment draws on dark humor in recent performance

Audrey Garon, Staff Writer
January 14, 2021

Senior Din Klein and Juniors Camryn Lezama, Joann Huang and Zoe Mack in BETCo's first performance of the year. The class, alongside Needs Improvment, has continued on valiantly over Zoom.

Students learn from one another in upper level drama classes

Valentia Burlak, Staff Writer
December 18, 2020

Note-a-fy, one of the high school's all-female a capella groups created a pre-recorded video performance of Billie Eilish's

Students adapt creatively to virtual format for annual “Revisions”

Anika Mayar, Staff Writer
December 13, 2020

The two upper-level drama classes joined together for their first performance of the year, with each class performing for about 45 minutes. Needs Improvment started off with lighthearted comedy before the show switched to a much more serious tone with BETCo's discussion of mental health.

Virtual joint Needs Improvment and BETCo show leaves audiences laughing and crying

Valentia Burlak, Staff Writer
November 26, 2020

“Timon of Athens” brilliantly adapts theater to a virtual world

Oliver Fox, Editor-in-Chief
November 16, 2020

This year's freshman play,

“Check Please” takes advantage of virtual format to show struggles of online dating

Luca Kelley Nielsen, News Editor
October 30, 2020

Seniors Emelia Gauch, Stanley Peng and Junior Sophie O'Connell rehearse outside with the cast of Timon of Athens. The outdoor rehearsals have proved extremely effective in allowing the cast to bond, create costumes, build sets and develop their characters in person alongside one another.

Extracurricular Performing Arts continue in remote model

Eliza Brown, Sports Editor
October 29, 2020

Virtual Student Directed Festival engages audiences over zoom

Charlotte Foote and Ansley Washburn
June 23, 2020

Each year, the drama department invites alumni back to compete against current drama students in the annual Needs Improvment battle. This year, more alumni than could possibly compete returned over Zoom to support the drama department.

Annual Needs Improvment battle proves long-term impacts of drama department

Eliza Brown, Staff Writer
June 23, 2020

Current members of the Needs Improvment Class as well as Alumni ranging back to 2003 hold signs protesting the budget cuts to the high school's drama department.

Needs Improvment Battle serves as protest against cuts to drama department

Elena Su, News Managing Editor
May 29, 2020

BETCo performers during the post-show Q&A. The 2020 Day of Dialogue performance took place entirely through the Zoom platform.

Review: BETCo Day of Dialogue 2020

Elena Su, Arts Editor
April 30, 2020

In this year's Spring Play,

“Coming From Where I’m From” highlights the role of past experiences in shaping opinions

Rosa Caramazza, Staff Writer
April 1, 2020

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