Musical wraps up rehearsals
By Nikki Dabney Staff Writer The cast of the fall musical The Drowsy Chaperone is preparing for their opening show on Saturday October 27. Rehearsals are everyday this week except for Wednesday and Friday. Everyone must be ready at 5:30 PM with full makeup, full costume, false eyelashes- the works. Most of the cast just stays after school and they don’t get home until 10:30PM. They do a complete run-through of the show every night and do some parts more than once. The orquestra, all actors, directors, and the tech crew are present. The tech crew is in charge of costume changes and stage makeup, the props and set, and controlling lights and sound. Four of the…
Drowsy Chaperone cast not dozing off preparing for musical
By Kristen Shepard Staff Writer Even though the curtain will not open for another month, the Coppell High School Theatre Department is already busy at work preparing and planning for opening night of The Drowsy Chaperone, a play they hope will blow their audience and critics away. The Drowsy Chaperone is a humorous musical that tells the tale of a Broadway fanatic who sits comfortably in his chair admiring musicals from afar. Then one day, the Man in Chair’s tedious life becomes overwhelmed with excitement as his favorite musical, which is appropriately The Drowsy Chaperone, comes to life in his living room. Throughout the entire production, the plot is set up as a musical within…
Pretty Little Liars sweeping CHS
Ashley Attanucci Web Manager “PLL, PLL! PLL’s on tonight!” If you follow the show, there’s no doubt that you know what those three innocent letters stand for. It calls for watching parties, not soley for the season premier and finale but for each episode for which Coppell High students flock together to see the pretty little liars on ABC Family. The show, based off of Sara Shepard’s book series Pretty Little Liars (can be ordered online at Barnes and Noble), follows 5 high school girls after their best friend’s murder. It’s fun to watch: critique the girls’ fashion, chatter about who is the prettiest cast member and blindly guess who ’A’ (the name assigned to the mysterious texter who constantly haunts and…