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The playbill for “The Music Man.”

“The Music Man” Review

Makayla Faulk, MVC Writer/Photographer May 9, 2022

The Mt. Vernon High School Theatre department puts on two musicals every year, one in the fall and one in the spring. For the spring of 2022, they staged “The Music Man.” The show dates were April...

Magnet of Mary Poppins which reads "Practically Perfect in Every Way"

Mt. Vernon’s “Mary Poppins” The Musical

Sophia DeWael, MVCurrent Writer August 16, 2021

Last May at the annual Thespy Awards, Miss Davis announced that the fall musical would be “Mary Poppins.”  “A lot of students, including I, all really wanted to do Mary Poppins. So you can believe...

Lord Farquaad

Shrek the Musical

Madalyn Cottrell, Staff Writer January 10, 2020

The cast of Shrek the Musical took their final bows on Sunday, November 24th. For the last 4 months, the crew, cast, and creative team have been working to put on an unforgettable performance. Shrek received...

How To Train Your Dragon 3

Madalyn Cottrell, MVC Staff Reporter April 10, 2019

I am definitely one of those people who gets overly attached to movies aimed towards children, especially the ones I grew up watching. These include Disney movies, Pixar movies, etc. As a kid, I remember...

Yuletide Celebration Review

Abigail Cook, MVC Sports Editor December 18, 2018

The Indianapolis Symphony is showcasing its 33rd year of the IPL Yuletide Celebration. This year, Josh Kaufman and Angela Brown are the hosts of the event. This is the first time that I was able to...

A few of the "dames" lined up, showing off.

MV Theatre’s Fall Musical

Madalyn Cottrell, MVC Staff Reporter November 11, 2018

Department has been working daily to perfect their production of the iconic Broadway musical “42nd Street.” Tech week has just begun for the cast, and the long rehearsals will be utilized until...

Dancer stand onstage ready to practice.

“The Little Mermaid” is swimming to opening night

Maggie Brown, MVC Editor-in-Chief April 24, 2018

“The Little Mermaid” is a special production for a plethora of reasons. It may not be the first Disney show the MV theatre department has ever put on, but it is certainly one of the biggest production...

Lauren and Ava smile while reading off of their scripts.

Freshmen find their fins in ‘The Little Mermaid’

Maggie Brown, MVC Editor in Chief April 10, 2018

The freshman class is full of fresh new talent, and some of those involved in “The Little Mermaid” shared what it was like to be part of a production here.   Katelyn Hexamer is a freshman...

Student performers practice choreography.

Seniors make a splash with ‘The Little Mermaid’

Maggie Brown, MVC Editor-in-Chief April 3, 2018

The class of 2018 has had the opportunity to audition for eight shows in their high school career, and those shows have been as varied as they were excellent. From the very first show of the 2014 year,...

A shot of the lighted Hamilton sign outside of the PrivateBank Theatre

Hamilton: an American musical in Chicago

Lexi Price, MVC Photographer February 6, 2018

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