Spencer Directs Midlo Production of Man of La Mancha
Brent Novey, Midlo Scoop Staff
March 21, 2019
Filed under A & E, Performing Arts
Senior Pauline Spencer, the student director of Midlothian's spring musical, Man of La Mancha, works closely with Mrs. Katherine Baugher to provide direction to actors and assist the overall process. Junior Andrew Duren states, “Pauline works collaboratively with the actors, making the process more en...
Midlo’s Spring Musical Dates Pushed
Brent Novey, Midlo Scoop Staff
March 7, 2019
Filed under A & E, Performing Arts
Midlothian's Spring Musical, Man of La Mancha, originally scheduled for May 2nd, 3rd, and 4th, will push performances back to the following weekend: May 9th, 10th, and 11th. The show came in conflict with Chesterfield County's Fine Arts Festival, which required an empty stage. The move gives Midlothian...
Midlothian Theater Department Holds Man of La Mancha Auditions
February 21, 2019
Filed under A & E, Performing Arts
With The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time ending on February 9, 2019, actors had Monday, February 11th off to regain their energy, while Theater Productions and Crew, led by Mr. Jamie Nicholas, tore down the set. Man of La Mancha auditions began on Tuesday, as jittery students filed i...
Midlo Theatre Creates a Human Kaleidoscope
February 7, 2019
Filed under A & E, Performing Arts
On Thursday January 31, 2019, the Midlothian Theatre Department welcomed friends and family to a night of monologues and a preview of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time. It began with an enthusiastic welcome from Mrs. Katherine Baugher, who explained the schedule for the night, followed by se...
Witness a Human Kaleidoscope
January 31, 2019
Filed under Performing Arts
Midlothian High School Theatre hosts Human Kaleidoscope on Thursday, January 31, 2019, at 7:00 PM. Students will perform monologues describing impactful people of the past. In addition to the student performances, the cast of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time will preview the show, whi...
Spotlight on: Samantha’s Show
Brent Novey, Midlo Scoop Staff
January 15, 2019
Filed under A & E, Performing Arts
Senior Samantha Ramirez serves as the student director of Midlothian's winter play, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time. She has embraced her role as director and exemplifies what it means to be a role model in the department. Senior Pauline Spencer states, "She's great at making sure everyo...
Theater Department Announces Cast for the Winter Play
Brent Novey, Midlo Scoop Staff
November 29, 2018
Filed under A & E, Performing Arts
Cast of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time Christopher Boone – Britton Baltich Siobhan – Sydney Barefoot Ed – Michael Rowe Judy – Peyton Strange Mrs. Alexander – Brooke Ward Mrs. Shears – Lily Koski Mr. Thompson – Jake Feldpausch Roger Shears – Patrick Hurt Reveren...
Honors Theater Students Expand Their Talents
Rachel Bybee, A&E Editor
November 6, 2018
Filed under A & E, Performing Arts
Recently, Midlo Theatre Director Mrs. Katherine Baugher tasked the Honors Theater students with writing a monologue on a deceased person that somehow impacted the world. The students excitedly went their separate ways to write and share their ideas. They critiqued each other’s monologues to perf...
Barefoot Brings Dancing to Life
Brent Novey, Midlo Scoop Staff
October 31, 2018
Filed under A & E, Performing Arts, Spotlights
Every day after school, Senior Sydney Barefoot works with the cast of Midlo's production of The Wizard of Oz as the show's choreographer. Barefoot takes on this extra responsibility, along with her work with Midlo Trojanettes and Midlo's show choir, Just For Show. Barefoot has choreographed three o...
Midlo’s Merry Munchkins
Brent Novey, Midlo Scoop Staff
October 15, 2018
Filed under A & E, Performing Arts, Showcase
With Midlo’s fall musical, The Wizard of Oz, rapidly approaching, Mrs. Katherine Baugher has assembled her cast of munchkins, comprised of children from Midlo’s faculty, as well as actors from the show’s ensemble. Why cast children in The Wizard of Oz? The Wizard of Oz is so generational. Generations of...
Midlo Students Follow The Yellow Brick Road
September 19, 2018
Filed under A & E, Performing Arts
On September 12 and 18, pushed back due to Hurricane Florence, auditions for The Wizard of Oz took place in the auditorium. Over one hundred students scrambled to collect their audition numbers and scripts. Supervising the auditions were none other than Mrs. Katherine Baugher and senior Peyton Strange....
Claim Your Place Over the Rainbow!
Rachel Bybee and Mrs. Katherine Baugher
September 7, 2018
Filed under A & E, Performing Arts, Showcase
The Wizard of Oz Auditions NEEDED: flying monkeys, crows, winkies, poppies, apple throwing trees, witches, wizards, munchkins, a scarecrow, tinman, lion, and a girl looking for home. Sept 12, 13, & 14, 2018 3:15-6 in the Midlo Theatre (Wear clothing you can move in!) ...
