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Pirates of Penzance: An Old Show for a New Crowd

Pour, O Pour the Pirate Sherry; it’s musical season at King once again! This year the musical is the Pirates of Penzance, a swashbuckling tale of adventure and romance set in Victorian England. The tale follows Frederick, a “little lad” of twenty-one years, who is freed from his indentures

Macbeth Marks a Return to the Stage

“When shall we three meet again / In thunder, lightning, or in rain?” And thus begins William Shakespeare’s greatest tragedy (sorry Mrs. Manganello; I have to side with Dr. Gigante on this one). The tragedy of Macbeth is one of the most compelling to date, and this year King school

Spring Awakening: Reimagining the Theater

Every theater experience brings something new, and each production is a unique endeavor. This year’s musical will be unlike any other musical production King has put on. Spring Awakening, the musical revival, is based on a German play of the same name written in 1891. It is, in the

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