The Great Gatsby 2013

Emily Orrego, Staff Writer
May 9, 2013

After much buzz from media, students, and staff, the much anticipated Great Gatsby, directed by Baz Luhrmann, will be out in theaters May 10, 2013. It has been a book that many students have had to read in their english classes and that many of them have enjoyed. Now, students look forward to seeing... Read more »

Spring Musical Gold

Chloe Steck, Staff Writer
March 20, 2012

Take forbidden love, crush up some witty jokes and elaborate dancing, add a heavy dose of beautiful singing and shake well.  Woodside High School’s spring musical was a striking concoction of an incredible story line and an incredible cast to carry it through. Murmurs of praise echoed through the... Read more »

Behind the Scenes of Aida

Makayla Karr-Warner, Student Life Editor
March 13, 2012

The stage is set, the sets are in place, the lights are ready, and the actors stand quietly in place behind the red curtain waiting for the final rendition to commence before students, staff, family, and friends see the musical within the next twenty-four hours. On March 8, 2012, I attended the dress... Read more »

Once on This Island

Nicole Outman, Managing Editor
February 17, 2011

Rehearsals are currently underway for this year’s spring musical production of “Once on This Island,” written by Lynn Ahrens. The musical tells the story of a young peasant girl who, by a touch of fate, saves a “grand homme” (one of the rich plantation owners of the island),... Read more »

Peeking Behind the Curtains

Ashe Meanor, Staff Writer
January 28, 2011

The house lights went down, the  audience hushed, the curtains rose, on November 19th and 20th Woodside’s performing arts department presented It Happens Every Summer, a play by comedic writer David Rogers.  Director Barry Woodruff made this play come to life by carefully casting actors who could... Read more »

“It Happens Every Summer” Exclusive Theater Review

Ana Oropeza, Staff Writer
January 17, 2011

On November 19th and 20th, Woodside High School held it’s annual “Evening of Theater” performance. It Happens Every Summer, a comedy in three acts, written by David Rogers, was chosen to be this year’s fall performance. The main themes of the show include high fashion, romance, humor, and... Read more »