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Musicals

Liberty brings a whole community under the sea

By Paul Katula • Mar 10, 2018
Liberty H.S. in Md. shows how much a community can be counted on to provide support for schools, esp. in music & the arts.

Dulaney catches a star on the musical stage

By Paul Katula • Nov 30, 2017
<em>Peter and the Starcatcher</em> is a relatively new musical, esp. for high schools, and one in Maryland takes it to a new level.

Musical calendar for December in IL, Md.

By Paul Katula • Nov 30, 2017
A few musicals are still slated to take the stage in Md. and IL high schools as the 2017 calendar year draws to a close.

Federal judge lectures lawyer on sacred music

By Paul Katula • Nov 11, 2017
The question of including religious music in a performance at a public high school brings questions about the 1st Amendment.

Musical theater for November in Maryland, Illinois

By Paul Katula • Oct 28, 2017
School musicals require a coordinated effort from 100s of students, teachers, & other community members. Support & be entertained.

Addams Family opens on Halloween at Neoga

By Paul Katula • Oct 14, 2017
Some musicals have already closed in Illinois, while others are starting to pick up: Conant, Joliet, Neoga, Niles West. See our database.

Legally Blonde closes in La Plata, to open in Aledo

By Paul Katula • Apr 30, 2017
The high school musical spring season is wrapping up across America, and <em>Legally Blonde</em> marks some of the final shows in Md. and IL.

The music men, women, and children of Perryville

By Paul Katula • Apr 8, 2017
<em>The Music Man</em> closed this evening at Perryville HS. A cast and crew of wide ranging ages showed, once again, that music affects us dearly.

Rockville’s strong Willy Wonka: children, good & bad

By Paul Katula • Mar 31, 2017
The musical Willy Wonka brings to the stage at Rockville High School a powerful message about childhood and morality.

Cinderella on stage near UNC-Chapel Hill

By Paul Katula • Mar 18, 2017
Cinderella comes to the musical stage at a high school near a college that has, most likely, never been a Cinderella story in basketball.

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