performing arts

Upper School Musical: Mamma Mia

Preparation for Beaver’s upcoming Upper School musical has involved more sequin jumpsuits, ABBA music, and Greek island scenery than ever … Continue reading Upper School Musical: Mamma Mia

Upper School Winter Play: Only in Dreams

Only in Dreams is a play that students have only ever dreamed of doing- literally. The show–devised by students and … Continue reading Upper School Winter Play: Only in Dreams

It’s no easy task brining real-life historical events to life on stage. It’s even harder when that history is not … Continue reading Upper School Fall Play: Radium Girls

When the curtains pull back and The Alibis begins, actors appear by the dozen, smirking and bickering as a mysterious … Continue reading Middle School play: The Alibis

Playwright D.W. Gregory met with the cast and crew of Radium Girls–Beaver’s upcoming Upper School fall play–to discuss the show … Continue reading Actors meet with playwright of fall play, D.W. Gregory

The musical comedy Something Rotten is coming to the Bradley Hall stage- and the cast and crew could not be … Continue reading Something Rotten: an interview with cast and crew

When asking the ensemble of Seriously Funny to describe the show, there is one word commonly used to explain it: indescribable. … Continue reading Upper School Play: Seriously Funny

Puppeteers from the American Repertory Theater’s production of Life of Pi visited performing arts students at Beaver to give master classes … Continue reading American Repertory Theater leads master classes for performing arts students

Rehearsal begins with a meeting. What needs work, what has been successful. What is on the menu for dinner tonight. … Continue reading Upper School Play: Marian, or the True Tale of Robin Hood

Before the lights go down and rehearsal begins, Bradley Hall is full of movement. Stage Managers rush to check backstage, … Continue reading Middle School Play: The Bookstore