Mission

Theater coCome learn about auditions and how to get involved!

Email Ms. Isaacs for more information

To produce four shows per year: two plays, one musical and an evening of student-directed work. Students are encouraged to participate in Theater Company activities by auditioning as performers or by contributing as backstage workers. Rehearsals and stage sessions take place after school and on weekends. The group also sponsors workshops, field trips to local theaters and elsewhere, presentations of student-written work as well as participation in the Boston Shakespeare Competition the Mass Youth Playwrights Project and the Massachusetts High School Drama Festival.

About Our Director 

Mrs. Anne Isaacs a WHS graduate of the class of 2004, is thrilled to return to Weston High in the role of Drama Director. Prior to coming to Weston, Ms.Isaacs spent eight years teaching various Theater, Film, and Speech classes at Westborough High School, where she also directed the co-curricular theater company, Center Stage. She earned a Bachelor’s degree in Theater and English Literature from Colgate University, as well as a Master’s of Arts in Theater Education from Emerson College. Outside of school, Ms.Isaacs participates as a board member for Weston Drama Workshop, a summer theater program for students ages 9 to 23.

Club Advisor Ms. Anne Isaacs
Officers:
Tri Presidents: Sofia Desio, Mackenzie Morong, Lanz Perez-Kudzma
VP of Crew and Stage Management: Megan Dacey
VP of Set, Props, and Shop: Eva Odio
VP of Lights and Sound: Elisha Davidoff
VP of Costumes, Hair, and Makeup: Nyx Choi
VP of Publicity: Ava Angelucci and Justin Kirk
VP of Activities: Brigid Arturi
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Don’t miss Weston High School Theater Company’s spring productions April 27-29 and May 4-6. Students will perform All in the Timing, six hilarious one-act plays by David Ives that highlight his fascination with language and the absurd, and See Rock City & Other Destinations, a contemporary musical about connections missed and made at tourist destinations across America. All in the Timing is scheduled for April 27, 29 and May 5, See Rock City for April 28, May 4, and 6. All shows at 7pm. Tickets are general admission and can be purchased at the door or in advance here beginning April 23. Cost is $10 for adults, $8 for students and seniors (65+). Thursdays are FREE for WHS students; WPS staff receive one complimentary ticket. We hope you will join us for both these amazing shows!
Productions feature mature language; parental discretion is advised.
This is a unique season of shows because there has been a great deal of student direction and design with these productions. I am so proud of the students for taking on such a huge project with me, and stepping up as artistic leaders for the company. I hope you are able to join us for both productions!
The performance schedule is as follows, all performance are at 7:00pm:
All in the Timing: 
Thursday, April 27th
Saturday, April 29th
Friday, May 5th
See Rock City:
Friday, April 28th
Thursday, May 4th
Saturday, May 6th
The shows will each run about 90 minutes, including the intermission and you can reserve tickets at this link: https://www.showtix4u.com/events/20359. All tickets are general admission (choose your seat when you arrive for the show) and tickets will be sold at the door for all shows, as well.
All WPS faculty and staff are entitled to one complimentary ticket to each show. Complimentary tickets will be available at the door only, not online. That said, all seating is general admission so you will be able to choose your seats when you arrive to collect your ticket.

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Extend Halloween and meet The Addams Family when Weston High School Theater Company performs this ghoulish musical comedy Thursday, November 17 – 19th 2022. See how the Addams’ kooky, upside-down world is tested when daughter Wednesday introduces her new “normal” boyfriend to the family.

Check out these photos from the show!

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The WHS Theater Company had a very successful day at the state Drama Festival on March 19, 2022 at Wayland High School.

Congratulations are in order for our full company, and particularly to our students who received All-Star Awards:
All-Star Acting Awards went to Alex Muzila, Lanz Perez-Kudzma, Abe Smith, and Amber Taylor. 
In addition, our sound board operator, Mackenzie Morong was recognized with an All-Star Award for Technical Excellence.
Lastly, as a full company, T.Co was recognized with the Stage Manager’s Award, which is bestowed on the company that the host school determines was the most prepared for their technical rehearsal, and also best embraced the spirit of the Festival Day.

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Chicago 2022

 
“In roaring twenties Chicago, chorine Roxie Hart murders a faithless lover and convinces her hapless husband, Amos, to take the rap… until he finds out he’s been duped and turns on Roxie. Convicted and sent to death row, Roxie and another “Merry Murderess,” Velma Kelly, vie for the spotlight and the headlines, ultimately joining forces in search of the “American Dream”: fame, fortune, and acquittal.”

Raidum Girls

Radium Girls by D.W. Gregory

“In 1926, radium was a miracle cure, Madame Curie an international celebrity, and luminous watches the latest rage—until the girls who painted them began to fall ill with a mysterious disease.

12th night“Twelfth Night—an allusion to the night of festivity preceding the Christian celebration of the Epiphany—combines love, confusion, mistaken identities, and joyful discovery.

WHS Fiddler on the RoofWeston High School Theater Company Presents
Fiddler on the Roof
The award-winning tale of Tevye the Dairyman and his family’s struggles in a changing Russia is a true musical theatre tradition.

May 2, 3, and 4 2019 at 7pm Weston High Auditorium

Credits:Book by Joseph Stein, music by Jerry Bock, lyrics by Sheldon Harnick, based on Sholem Aleichem’s stories, by special permission of Arnold Perl. Original direction and choreography by Jerome Robbins.

wayside school logoWeston High Theater Company presents Sideways Stories from Wayside School. Based on a popular series of children’s novels by Louis Sachar, the play brings to life an elementary school classroom thirty stories high, in a wacky world where the oddest things keep happening!

Adapted for the stage by John Olive from the novels by Louis Sachar

dark of the moon posterThe Weston High Theater Company, and its new drama director Anne Slotnick, begin the 2018-2019 season with Dark of the Moon, a dark folktale from the Appalachian region, by authors Howard Richardson and William Berney. The play takes place in a rural town in the Appalachian valley in 1930. It is the story of the beautiful Barbara Allen and the witch-boy, John, with whom she falls in love. The Witch culture and the Townsfolk culture are forever at odds, with a long history of deep seeded resentment and prejudice. The love between Barbara and John exasperates this, and though their love story thrives for a time, it ultimately ends in tragedy

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