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Senior Camryn Lezama agonizes about his fate as Icarus in Icarus, directed by sophomores Ivy Fawcett and Sigal Solomon. Although the performances were mostly comical, some had more serious themes as well.

Student Directed Festival makes for refreshing and entertaining Saturday

Serena Ibanez and Allen Yu
May 26, 2022
Junior Agnes Shales and alum Freddy Sell 20 play Hot Spot, a fast-paced game where pairs of actors swap between several improvised scenes multiple times per minute.

“Needs Improvment Battle’s” audience engagement makes for unique experience

Sophia Perucchi, Staff Writer
May 25, 2022
Junior Jacquovia Higgs sings a solo in Valerie, by Amy Winehouse. Higgs is part of Note-a-fy, an all-female, student-run a cappella group. The group performed a variety of popular songs from across the decades.

Acappellafest sings strongly after two years behind a screen

Molly Louison and Ella Kennedy
March 21, 2022
Traute LaFrenz (freshman Valentia Burlak) describes the arrest of her friends in the last moments of the play.

“The Citizens” play speaks to youth movements of today

Leehy Gertner, Staff Writer
February 4, 2020
Improv captains and seniors Ceci Cipullo and Max Murphy kick off the exciting night by introducing the Needs Improvment members.

Review: Needs Improvment

Sandeep Gingipalli, Staff Writer
May 20, 2018
Junior Diego Echeverria De Cordova gives a heartfelt solo during a performance by the Testostatones. The Testostatones line up included songs like “Change is Gonna Come” by Sam Cooke and “Do You Wanna Do Nothing with Me?” by Lawrence.

Performance Review: Acapellafest 2018

Evan Porco, Staff Writer
March 20, 2018
Sydney, played by senior Carolyn Parker-Fairnbain, stands up to her classmates and tells them that even if they don’t mean it, the N-word hurts. The conflict came up after a song they were listening to said the N-word and her classmates sang along without thinking about what it meant.

Review: “Fighting Words”

Madison Sklaver, Staff Writer
March 12, 2018
The concert crescendos with a performance of Let Us Rise as a People. Conductor Michael Driscoll led the final song of the concert with heart and vigor. TAEYEON KIM/SAGAMORE STAFF

Performance Review: All-Town Chorus 2018

Taeyeon Kim, Staff Writer
January 14, 2018
Camerata was one of the highlights of the 2017 Winter Concert in the Robert-Dubbs Auditorium. Their performance was forceful and soul-filling.

Performance Review: Winter Concert 2017

Jade Kwitkiwski, Staff Writer
December 21, 2017
One of the best aspects of Peter and the Starcatcher was the vibrant lighting. A touching scene was that of Peter and Molly gazing up at the stars during a conversation.

Freshman Play 2017 Review: “Peter and the Starcatcher”

Charlotte McMahon, Staff Writer
December 8, 2017
DAISY ELLIOT/SAGAMORE STAFF

Review: Needs Improvment Showcase and BETCo’s Other Things

Daisy Elliot, Staff Writer
November 19, 2016
Left to Right: Regans Entourage (senior Rianna Cranberg), Gloucester (senior Maeve Forti), and Henchman (junior Max Murphy) perform at a dress rehearsal on Tuesday, Nov. 3 the day before Lear opened. Sam Klein / Sagamore Staff

Shakespeare Review: Lear

Kayla McKeon, Staff Writer
November 6, 2015
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