How Covid-19 Backtracked the Movie Industry

By Eliza Peddi When Covid-19 shut down the world in 2020 everyone assumed that things would be back to normal in a few weeks. Now it’s 2022 and we know that wasn’t the case. Covid-19 disrupted many things, like jobs, schools, and even our personal lives. One of the more unknown things was how the movie industry was affected. Today I will be discussing how … Continue reading How Covid-19 Backtracked the Movie Industry

Review: North Springs Productions’ Frankenstein

By: Emily Papleux The North Springs Theatre Department, after being dormant, celebrates the fall season with a spook-tacular “Frankenstein” throughout the week of Halloween. Though there were a few severe disputes between the cast before, during and after the making, the overall surface of the show seemed to run as smoothly as high school productions go, and the overall production ran in its perfectly eerie … Continue reading Review: North Springs Productions’ Frankenstein

Theater To Tackle Sister Act

Earlier in the year, the North Springs theater announced its much-anticipated spring musical would be Sister Act. The musical version of this play is based on the 1992 film of the same name, which stars Whoopi Goldberg. Sister Act is famous on Broadway for its sassy dialogue, superior lyrics, and diverse musical numbers. With North Springs being a school brimming with vocal talent, the play … Continue reading Theater To Tackle Sister Act

Tartuffe charms North Springs audience

Tartuffe, the 17th century French comedy classic by Moliere, has been brought to life by the North Springs Theater Department. It was directed by North Springs Technical Theater teacher Joel King and featured a students-only cast. Tartuffe is the first production of the school year. Tartuffe’s plot concerns a sneaky con man pretending to be a poor saint in order to charm Orgon, a clueless father, … Continue reading Tartuffe charms North Springs audience

Hedda Gabler excels at the Springs

North Springs is known for its superb visual arts programs, especially the theater program headed by Joel King. This year’s production of Henrik Ibsen’s Hedda Gabler did not disappoint. The show starred junior Carolyn Friedman as Hedda Gabler, senior Will Harrison as George Tessman, and junior Jazz Ingram as Iris Lovebourg. Hedda Gabler follows the story of a woman trapped in a loveless marriage. Taking … Continue reading Hedda Gabler excels at the Springs

Spring play preview: 9 to 5

The North Springs drama department recently announced their Spring musical will be the musical 9 to 5, opening March 19th. The play will run for two weekends, ending on March 28th. 9 to 5 is a comedy written by Dolly Parton which is centered around a trio of women working in an office for a misogynistic boss. The ladies become fed up with their poor … Continue reading Spring play preview: 9 to 5