Hello Drama! Let's stay connected this summer! Check back each Sunday for new content on this site. I will leave up each week's postings for you to scroll through, and I will be checking my email. I would love to hear from you. Stay safe and happy!
Juanita Drama Posted Sunday 7/12/2020
Hello Drama! If you are reading this send me an email with a quick hi and update - that includes YOU Alumni!
THIS FRIDAY, July 17, is the 5th Avenue Theatre ROADSHOW featuring High School Theatre Programs from all over the state of Washington! Cindy and Samuel are featured in the opening number, and Juanita will be showcased in the one minute spotlight feature. We are also nominated for several awards! Spread the word so that everyone can watch! Here is the FaceBook Link to the event: 5th Ave Musical Theatre ROADSHOW.
So how many times have you watched Hamilton? It just gets better with each viewing since there is so much happening on that stage! I had a great time with the talk back last week, and look forward to doing more work with Hamilton in classes next year. Meanwhile here are a few more links that are interesting.
LIN TALKS ABOUT WRITING MY SHOT
HAMILTON'S SECRET CHARACTER: DEATH
25 THINGS TO STREAM AFTER WATCHING HAMILTON
I hope you are all well and staying busy. Do something fun today!
Take care!
Mac
***************From Sunday, July 12, 2020
Talk Back with Mac on Monday, July 6, at 3pm! I will post the LINK at NOON on Monday on this site! EVERYONE is welcome! (Do you have friends who would enjoy this? INVITE THEM!!!
Here are some links to have fun with!
Which Hamilton Character are YOU?
Match the Hamilton Lyric with the character who sung it!
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Posted 6/29/2020
This week is all about HAMILTON! Lin Manuel's hit musical is streaming on Disney+ beginning on Friday, July 3, 2020. Here are a few links to take a look at to get ready for the viewing:
TRAILER: https://news.yahoo.com/first-hamilton-movie-trailer-teases-180657506.html
REVIEW: https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2017/dec/21/hamilton-review-musical-london-victoria-palace-lin-manuel-miranda
STUDENT PROGRAM: https://www.boston.com/news/education/2020/04/21/rejoice-hamilton-fans-lin-manuel-miranda-makes-his-student-program-free-online
Join Mac for a TALK BACK and SHARE your thoughts about Hamilton on Monday, July 6 at 3:00! Current students and Alumni are invited to join in. I am looking forward to everyone's reaction to the Hamilton!
I will post the LINK to the meeting on Monday at NOON right here on this site!
*********************From Sunday, 6/21/2020
#tobeblack The Public Theatre
Check out this amazing performance of Shakespeare's famous soliloquy: To Be or Not To Be. Over 30 Black Actors, Including Audra McDonald, André De Shields, and Renée Elise Goldsberry, Give Voice to Hamlet's 'To Be or Not to Be' Monologue. #blacklivesmatter
Happy Summer! Here are some dates to remember!
This WEDNESDAY 6/24/2020, at 8pm, we will be streaming the 2017 JHS Production of The Addams Family! We will start with a meet and greet while people are entering and then begin the movie at 8:10. This viewing is open to EVERYONE! This is a great time to share with siblings, friends, family. CLICK HERE:
THE ADDAMS FAMILY SHOWING, 8pm
Meeting ID: 749 836 0860
Password: 5qZwDh
HAMILTON begins streaming on Disney+ on July 3, 2020!
We are having a TALK-BACK on Monday, July 5, at 4pm. This is open to the Juanita Drama Community, current students, alumni, families! Please join me ready to share your feedback from viewing Hamilton!
Juanita Drama will be featured in the 5th Ave Road Show on July 17 and 18. I will be putting up more information in future Monday Letters about how you can catch the show. Cindy and Samuel are in the opening virtual choir (yay!!) and Juanita will be represented with a short video and as part of the slide show. Awards are part of the event! Mark your calendars for July 17 and 18!
REMINDER: Duel Credit emails were sent to you and to your parents last week, with updates on how to successfully register for Duel Credit. Lots of you have already registered! This is the final week to take advantage of this program this year. If you need help please let me know.
I will check my email during the summer months, so i you need help, support or just want to share feel free to write to me! Be safe and happy and find loads of fun things to do with your SUMMER TIME LIFE!
Questions? Just ask!
Hugs,
Mac
emcmurray-hauk@lwsd.org
THIS FRIDAY, July 17, is the 5th Avenue Theatre ROADSHOW featuring High School Theatre Programs from all over the state of Washington! Cindy and Samuel are featured in the opening number, and Juanita will be showcased in the one minute spotlight feature. We are also nominated for several awards! Spread the word so that everyone can watch! Here is the FaceBook Link to the event: 5th Ave Musical Theatre ROADSHOW.
So how many times have you watched Hamilton? It just gets better with each viewing since there is so much happening on that stage! I had a great time with the talk back last week, and look forward to doing more work with Hamilton in classes next year. Meanwhile here are a few more links that are interesting.
LIN TALKS ABOUT WRITING MY SHOT
HAMILTON'S SECRET CHARACTER: DEATH
25 THINGS TO STREAM AFTER WATCHING HAMILTON
I hope you are all well and staying busy. Do something fun today!
Take care!
Mac
***************From Sunday, July 12, 2020
Talk Back with Mac on Monday, July 6, at 3pm! I will post the LINK at NOON on Monday on this site! EVERYONE is welcome! (Do you have friends who would enjoy this? INVITE THEM!!!
Here are some links to have fun with!
Which Hamilton Character are YOU?
Match the Hamilton Lyric with the character who sung it!
************************************
Posted 6/29/2020
This week is all about HAMILTON! Lin Manuel's hit musical is streaming on Disney+ beginning on Friday, July 3, 2020. Here are a few links to take a look at to get ready for the viewing:
TRAILER: https://news.yahoo.com/first-hamilton-movie-trailer-teases-180657506.html
REVIEW: https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2017/dec/21/hamilton-review-musical-london-victoria-palace-lin-manuel-miranda
STUDENT PROGRAM: https://www.boston.com/news/education/2020/04/21/rejoice-hamilton-fans-lin-manuel-miranda-makes-his-student-program-free-online
Join Mac for a TALK BACK and SHARE your thoughts about Hamilton on Monday, July 6 at 3:00! Current students and Alumni are invited to join in. I am looking forward to everyone's reaction to the Hamilton!
I will post the LINK to the meeting on Monday at NOON right here on this site!
*********************From Sunday, 6/21/2020
#tobeblack The Public Theatre
Check out this amazing performance of Shakespeare's famous soliloquy: To Be or Not To Be. Over 30 Black Actors, Including Audra McDonald, André De Shields, and Renée Elise Goldsberry, Give Voice to Hamlet's 'To Be or Not to Be' Monologue. #blacklivesmatter
Happy Summer! Here are some dates to remember!
This WEDNESDAY 6/24/2020, at 8pm, we will be streaming the 2017 JHS Production of The Addams Family! We will start with a meet and greet while people are entering and then begin the movie at 8:10. This viewing is open to EVERYONE! This is a great time to share with siblings, friends, family. CLICK HERE:
THE ADDAMS FAMILY SHOWING, 8pm
Meeting ID: 749 836 0860
Password: 5qZwDh
HAMILTON begins streaming on Disney+ on July 3, 2020!
We are having a TALK-BACK on Monday, July 5, at 4pm. This is open to the Juanita Drama Community, current students, alumni, families! Please join me ready to share your feedback from viewing Hamilton!
Juanita Drama will be featured in the 5th Ave Road Show on July 17 and 18. I will be putting up more information in future Monday Letters about how you can catch the show. Cindy and Samuel are in the opening virtual choir (yay!!) and Juanita will be represented with a short video and as part of the slide show. Awards are part of the event! Mark your calendars for July 17 and 18!
REMINDER: Duel Credit emails were sent to you and to your parents last week, with updates on how to successfully register for Duel Credit. Lots of you have already registered! This is the final week to take advantage of this program this year. If you need help please let me know.
I will check my email during the summer months, so i you need help, support or just want to share feel free to write to me! Be safe and happy and find loads of fun things to do with your SUMMER TIME LIFE!
Questions? Just ask!
Hugs,
Mac
emcmurray-hauk@lwsd.org
