Powered by GoodWidgets.comThis is the third year that we have attended LUBBOCK MOONLIGHT MUSICALS at the Wells Fargo Theater. We’ve seen Singing In The Rain, Buddy Holly and last night Willy Wonka. LMN is an open air theater that allows you to bring your picnic supper and lawn chairs and gives you an evening of [...]
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You Can Even Eat The Dishes
February 27th, 2009
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Tonight was a wonderful performance of Willy Wonka Jr. The play combined the best part of the original Willy Wonka Movie and the Charlie and the Chocolate Factory movies. Mattie was Viloet Beauregard–the bratty girl who loves bubble gum. Her suit even inflated when she was tasting the gum. It was priceless. The kids did [...]
Add Me Some Art To That Thar Educashun’
February 24th, 2009
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This video is very interesting about the Arts being integrated into the Tuscon school system. Opening Minds Through the Arts (OMA) is a student-achievement program that uses music, dance, and visual arts to teach skills used in reading, writing, math, science, and other subjects. The curriculum, based on brain-development research, is designed to engage specific [...]
Willy Wonka Jr.
February 23rd, 2009
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It’s production week around here as our middle child participates in her final Junior High production of Wonka. She will be Violet Beuregard, the gum chewing brat who evenutally pushes the edge and gets to be a giant blueberry ( Now that will be a sight!). They’ll have rehearsals everynight this week [...]
Put On A Happy Face- Local Church Impacts Theater
January 31st, 2009
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I had the privilege tonight to attend the performance of BYE BYE BIRDIE performed by the Steeple Players in Hendersonville. Celebrating their 15th year the company began in the building of First United Methodist in Hendersonville as a ministry to provide a place for family entertainment and also a play for actors and people of [...]
Hank The Cowdog Returns Again!
October 3rd, 2008
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This weekend will be the opening performance of HANK THE COWDOG: Every Dog Has His Day. Hank is the story of a West Texas Cowdog who is head of Ranch Security. Only the animals can hear Hank and his other friends talk, but it’s a lively show. I’m reprising my role as Wallace The [...]
TEXAS–the Musical
August 12th, 2008
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We’re enjoying the musical TEXAS tonight. Our girls have been in a production of ANYTHING GOES the last week. I thought they would enjoy the artistry of these players who have been doing this 6 nights a week since June 2.
Not Quite Ready For Broadway- ANYTHING GOES
August 8th, 2008
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We’re so proud of our girls. They were in the production ANYTHING GOES tonight. This ends 4 productions for the Drakes this Summer. That’s a lot of Theater. Here are some pics from photo call tonight: Powered by GoodWidgets.com
The Olympics-08-08-08 Made Simple
August 8th, 2008
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At least someone has simplified the opening ceremonies for me. I won’t have to sit through the whole 4 hours. I just need to look for these 5 moments: From the pictures I’ve seen, the production is awesome! I can’t wait to see what they’ve done visually. (I’ll DVR it so I can fly through [...]
Anything Goes— Production This Week
August 3rd, 2008
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This article was published today in the Lubbock Avalanche Journal Both of my girls will be in this production this weekend. More to come! HT: Lubbock Online
