VIDEO: Highlights from Drama Fest play

By MEMO on March 21, 2011

The Manchester-Essex Drama Club is happy to announce that they will be moving on to the State Finals after performing successfully at the Semi-Final round at St. John’s Prep this past weekend. They will perform with 13 other finalist schools over a three day finals round in Boston at the John Hancock Theater on Saturday, April 2 at 1:30 p.m. This is the first cast and crew in the history of our school to move on to the Finals round.

The following students were given awards for their achievement at the semi-finals:

Connor Hoff – Acting
Maura Driscoll – Acting
Morgan Kennedy – Acting
Ian Gillis – Acting
Charlie Hoff – Lighting

Here are highlights from A Complete History of America (abridged)

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