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Improve Club rehearses a scene

Improv Jam promises night of laughter

Hannah Liu January 19, 2018

(Photo by Molly Potter) Audience members will participate in various acting games at Improv Club’s night of laughter at Improv Jam at 7 p.m., January 19 in the Little Theater. The first 72 audience...

Photo by Josh Shub-Seltzer.

Assassins cast impresses audience with portrayal of complex characters

Nour Chahboun December 9, 2016

Immersed within the worlds of nine presidential assassins, audiences witness presidential assassins’ motivations for their crimes through a series of dark, comedic, anecdote-like scenes in Theatre Ink’s...

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Preview: Nitrous Oxide to perform authentic, comedic sketches

Nour Chahboun January 29, 2016

by Nour Chahboun Nitrous Oxide, Theatre Ink's annual sketch comedy show, promises a humorous night full of “goofy fun and utter ridiculousness,” according to senior Geoffrey Cole, a cast member. The...

Review: 'Into the Woods' takes audience on epic journey through woods

Review: 'Into the Woods' takes audience on epic journey through woods

The Newtonite December 9, 2015

by Amy Morrill Immersed within luscious green woods the audience sat back and watched as curses were lifted and princes were found. The intricate set and intimate setting of Into the Woods brought the...

Preview: "Into the Woods" to provide new take on classic fairytales

Preview: "Into the Woods" to provide new take on classic fairytales

The Newtonite December 8, 2015

by Amy Morrill Glass slippers, castles, giants—Theatre Ink’s latest production Into the Woods has it all and puts a twist on many classic fairytales, including Cinderella, Jack and the Beanstalk,...

Review: Sketch comedy troupe Nitrous Oxide wows with original skits

Review: Sketch comedy troupe Nitrous Oxide wows with original skits

Rose Bostwick June 15, 2015

by Rose Bostwick Nitrous Oxide, North’s sketch comedy troupe, amused audiences with its diverse, hilarious sketches Thursday, June 4 and Friday, June 5 at 7:30 p.m. in the Little Theatre. The show opened...

The cast of Spontaneous Generation rehearses one of its improvisational games. Photo by Devin Perlo.

Preview: Spontaneous Generation to showcase hilarious, diverse improvisational performance

Rose Bostwick March 30, 2015

by Rose Bostwick Spontaneous Generation,to run in the Little Theatre Wednesday, April 8 through Saturday, April 11 at 7:30 p.m, is an unscripted improvisation show which relies on audience participation...

Students learn Hispanic dance instruction D-block as a part of Hispanic Heritage Day. Photo by Josh Shub-Seltzer.

Teachers discuss personal experiences during Hispanic Heritage Day

The Newtonite October 17, 2014

by Jacob Sims Speyer Four panelists discussed their Hispanic background during Hispanic Heritage Day B-block Wednesday in the little theatre. The speakers, spanish teacher Ana Tellado-Schiff, English...

Preview: Nitrous Oxide returns to the stage

Preview: Nitrous Oxide returns to the stage

The Newtonite June 3, 2014

by Maddie Griswold Nitrous Oxide, this school’s sketch comedy troupe, will perform a night of sketch comedy June 5 and 7 at 7:30 P.M. in the little theatre. Directed by seniors Ezra Dulit-Greenberg and...

Review: "Book of Days" tells thrilling story while critiquing small town life

Review: "Book of Days" tells thrilling story while critiquing small town life

The Newtonite February 5, 2014
“Book of Days” tells the thrilling story of a woman who refuses to believe that the mysterious death of her boss was accidental, and fights her small town to search for the truth.

Preview: 'Book of Days' to use unique theatre style

The Newtonite January 25, 2014

by Jessica Tharaud Theatre Ink’s next production “Book of Days” explores small town life in a new way. It goes up Wednesday, Feb. 5 at 7:30 p.m. in the little theatre. “Book of Days,” written...

Preview: 'Bad Seed' to tell thrilling story

The Newtonite December 9, 2013
Currently, a 1950s-style living room stands in the little theatre. The cast and crew of “Bad Seed” by Maxwell Anderson, which goes up Wednesday through Saturday at 7:30 p.m., are currently transforming the little theatre into Valdosta, Georgia.
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