Putting the Miserable in Les Miserables?

Katie Steen, Staff Reporter
February 15, 2012
Filed under Entertainment

During the latter months of 2011, it was announced that Universal Pictures was starting casting for a film of the long-running Broadway musical “Les Miserables.” Of course I was excited, as any self-respecting musical theatre fan would be, but I had qualms about the casting choices. When it was... Read more »

The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West

Sharone Goldman, Staff Writer
January 19, 2012
Filed under Entertainment

“Wicked”, by Gregory Maguire, is most commonly associated with its Broadway counterpart. The musical, an endearing story about the unlikely friendship between a gawky, fierce, green-skinned girl and a ditsy socialite is one of the most popular shows on Broadway. The musical takes the premise of “what... Read more »

“All Shook Up” is an incredible success

Sharone Goldman, Staff Reporter
November 13, 2011
Filed under Entertainment

Months of rehearsal. Hours of vocal exercises. Late nights spent perfecting dance moves. Costumes including poodle skirts, leather jackets, and cat-eye glasses. Students working endlessly: nailing, painting and measuring as they put together the set. These are just a few things that led up to Fairview’s... Read more »

Shakespeare play performed during second period

Caroline Kruger and Piper Salvator, In Depth Editor and Staff Reporter
October 4, 2011
Filed under News

Today members of the Shakespeare Festival performed a shortened version of the play "The Twelfth Night" in Fairview's auditorium during 2nd period. All senior AP Literature and Composition classes were required to attend as well as a workshop during 3rd or 4th period following the play. The play "The... Read more »