Recently, on November 7th we entered and competed in District 6 Trumbauer at Mtn Brook High School. From that competition, we had 30 students who qualified for state, including our Studio One-Act which also won a Best in Show award. This is the first time that the ensemble has qualified for State and we had 10 more students qualify this year than last year.

Students who received superiors and qualified for state level competition include:
The cast of the Studio One-Act play: Jenna G, Matthew M, Allison L, Trevor G, Jonah S, Kathleen M, Brayden W, Jarrett M, John M, Curtis W, Hunter V, Gillian A, Houston B, and Katie W.
Andrew B and Sydney D for Modern Duet Scene
Austin M and Alexis M for Modern Duet Scene
Lauren B and Julia S for Classical Comedic Scene
Kajia R and Josh G for Modern Duet Scene
Allison L for classical drama monologue
Allison L and Brayden W for duet pantomime
Curtis W and Hunter S for duet pantomime
Curtis W for solo male pantomime
Kathleen M and Jarrett M for Duet Readers Theater Comedic
Alexa K for solo female comedic monologue
Steven D for solo male comedic monologue
John M for solo classical drama monologue
Michelle L for solo classical drama monologue
Devin C for Solo Drama Musical
Sydney D for solo drama musical
Emily D for costume design
Alexa K for makeup design
Emily R for makeup design

Also, Allison L and Kathleen M both received All-state Ensemble awards for their work in the Studio One-Acts.

Then over the weekend of Dec. 4&5, we attended State Trumbauer with the ensemble and qualifying independent events. We left with several awards as listed below.
Sydney D – Superior in Solo Musical Female Dramatic Varsity
Lauren B & Julia S – Third place in State for Duet Classical Comedy Novice
Alexa K – Second place in State for Makeup Design Varsity
Curtis W – First place in State for Solo Male Pantomime Varsity

Also, Kathleen M, Brayden W, Gillian A, and Houston B were recognized as Allstate Allstars for Ensemble.

CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL INVOLVED!!!!

We had a great time and the pictures below show the fun had by all. If you have any pictures from the trip, please send them to me to be added.