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During a ComedySportz improv workshop, potential team members play a rhyming game. After playing the games, veteran members evaluated their performances and decided which students would be a part of this years team.

ComedySportz team begins to prepare for upcoming season

Jessica Konrad September 20, 2017

Following the announcement of this year’s ComedySportz members, the ComedySportz team has begun to prepare for their upcoming season. The team will begin to practice after school on Fridays. This year’s...

Charlotte Seidensticker, student director for Studio One Acts and senior, works at her desk. Seidensticker said each of the acts are a lot of work because the student directors must plan out the casting and rehearsing process as well as direct the actual production.

CHS theater prepares for Studio One Acts

Alanna Wu September 11, 2017

The CHS Theater has begun casting for the student-directed Studio One Acts. There will be four acts this year: “Pizza: A Love Story,” “Last Minute Adjustments,” “The Role of Della” and “From...

President Lauren Alexander of Rising Stars welcomes a member in their first meeting. Alexander places great importance in the fact that making members feel welcomed and appreciated is a fundamental aspect of how Rising Stars operates.

Rising Stars to start up club

Bryce Cheng September 10, 2017

The Rising Stars Club plans to begin having regular meetings this school year. According to senior and president Lauren Alexander, these meetings will be every first Thursday of the month located in...

ComedySportz members Georgia Simmons, Chuck Burton and Jake Greene compete against each other during an improv game. Through this game, they prepared for their upcoming matches in the spring.

ComedySportz prepares for matches

Jessica Konrad September 7, 2017

ComedySportz has begun preparing for their upcoming matches in the spring. Recently, the team has been focusing on improving their cooperation as a team and the group dynamic as a whole. The main focus...

Working to Improv(e): Comedy Sportz members discuss the details and challenges behind their improvisational shows

Working to Improv(e): Comedy Sportz members discuss the details and challenges behind their improvisational shows

Nyssa Qiao, Section Editor March 17, 2017

On Thursday and Friday, the Comedy Sportz team will have a match at 7 p.m. in the Studio Theatre. Since 2000, the team has been the only club here to perform scenes to an audience using a non-scripted...

The CHS Theater will perform its newest
 rendition of “Charlotte’s Web” from Feb. 9 to 11. Tickets are available at the bookstore or on ticketracker.com.

CHS Theater to perform spring production

Nyssa Qiao February 17, 2017

The CHS Theater will perform its rendition of “Charlotte’s Web” Feb. 9 to 11. Tickets are available online or at ticketracker.com. Jim Peterson, director of theatre and film, said via email, “We...

CHS theater to target children’s story towards larger, older audience

CHS theater to target children’s story towards larger, older audience

Sam Shi, Reporter January 27, 2017

This year’s winter production, “Charlotte’s Web,” will run from Feb. 9 to 11. This play has not been produced by CHS since 1994. Jim Peterson, director of theater and film, said he chose this...

During one of their recent rehearsals, ComedySportz members play a comedic improv game to prepare for their upcoming matches. In this game, the team strengthened their

ComedySportz prepares for SRT match on Feb. 2

Jessica Konrad, Beats Editor January 26, 2017

On Feb. 2 during SRT in the Studio Theater, the ComedySportz team will participate in its first home match of the season. The match will be Carmel against Carmel and students can purchase tickets for $5...

Jessica “Jessie” Ballard, ComedySportz member and senior plays an improv game with her teammates. The team was developing their comedy skills by attempting to create comical rhymes to make the audience laugh.

ComedySportz prepares for exhibition matches

Jessica Konrad, Beats Editor November 18, 2016

During their recent practices the ComedySportz team has been preparing for its upcoming exhibition matches. The matches will take place on Jan. 14 and Feb. 25 at ComedySportz Indianapolis on 721 Massachusetts...

CHS students express opinions on the controversy behind historic film

CHS students express opinions on the controversy behind historic film

Janzen Greene, Reporter October 13, 2016

"The birth of a nation” was released to thousands of theaters across the U.S. last Friday. The movie is based off a true story and is set in America during 1831. The film is about Nat Turner, the slave...

Director and senior Tanner Chaille leads cast member and senior Maggie O’Scanaill. Chaille will be directing “The Mysterious Act of Critique” in the Studio One Acts.

Senior Tanner Chaille to direct first play, ‘The Mysterious Act of Critique,’ featuring self-aware actors

Amy Zhou, Entertainment reporter September 16, 2016
“Since it’s my first play that I’m directing, I wanted to make a statement with it and I wanted something unique, funny, and the characters to be really fleshed out and not really what you’d normally see,” Chaille said.
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