04.17.19

2019 Summer Theatre Institute

The 17th Annual Sweetwater Summer Theatre Institute presents SHREK THE MUSICAL Production Dates: July 24-27, 2019 / Wednesday – Friday at 6:30 p.m. and Saturday at 2:00 p.m. At San Ysidro High School Dr. Maida Torres Stanovik Performing Arts Center (5353 Airway Road, San Diego, CA 92154) General admission is $10, Students & Seniors is $5. Limited Seating. Box office opens one hour prior to performance. Downloadable poster here.

Directed by Jose C. Lopez
Vocal Director: Michael Sakell
Music Director: Eric Mabrey
Choreographer: Valerie Ingram
Assistant Director: Jorge Rivas
Accompanist: Barbara Schroeder
Technical Director: Charles Batchman
Costumes: Hillary Hanns
Stager Manager: Zowie Rico

Presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials also supplied by MTI.

 

Pit Orchestra Rehearsal Schedule:
June 11th, 6pm-9pm at Olympian High School
June 16th, 6pm-9pm OHS
July 9th, 6pm-9pm OHS
July 13th, 9am-12noon OHS
July 15th, 9am-12:30pm at an Ysidro High School
July 16th, 9am-2pm SYH
July 19th, 5pm-9pm SYH
July 20th, 9am-5pm SYH
July 22nd, 5pm-9pm SYH
July 23rd, Dress Rehearsal 5pm-9pm
July 24th, Show call time 6pm-10pm
July 25th, Show call time 6pm-10pm
July 26th, Show call time 6pm-10pm
July 27th, Show cask time 1pm-5pm
July 27th, Pit unload and cast party 5pm-8pm

04.12.19

San Ysidro High Drama – The Little Mermaid

San Ysidro High School presents Disney’s THE LITTLE MERMAID at San Ysidro High School Performing Arts Center (5353 Airway Road, San Diego, CA 92154) Directed by Jose C. Lopez.

Production Dates: April 25th, 26th, & May 3rd at 6pm and May 4th at 2pm

Tickets are $7 pre-sale, $5 Children, and $10 at the door.

Presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI) All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI.

03.11.19

Chula Vista High Drama – The Hit!

Chula Vista High School presents The Hit! A romantic comedy. Performances int the Little Theater on K Street.

March 13, 14, 15 at 6:30 pm and Saturday, March 16 at 2 pm and 6:30 pm
Tickets are $7 at the door, $6 pre-sale at the ASB, and $12 for Dessert Theater Event.

Downloadable poster HERE.

09.06.18

Chula Vista High School – Drama

Chula Vista High School Drama presents: The Children’s Story and The Uninvited Ghost on Wednesday, September 12 – Friday, September 14 at 6:30 p.m. and Saturday, September 15 at 2:00 p.m.

The Children’s Story, directed by Sharon Maley and The Uninvited Ghost directed by Meghan McCann. Many students play multiple roles! Tickets are $5.00 at the door.

Poster art work by Elizabeth Andersen-Sahl

06.28.18

2018 The Addams Family

The 16th Annual Sweetwater Summer Theatre Institute presented THE ADDAMS FAMILY.

Production Dates: July 25-27 at 6:30 pm & July 28 at 2 pm Location: San Ysidro High School (5353 Airway Road, San Diego, CA 92154) Downloadable poster here.

Directed by Sharon Maley
Music Director: Mark McCann
Vocal Director: Michael Sakell
Choreographer: Valerie Ingram
Technical Director: Charles Batchman
Musical Accompanist: Barbara Schroeder

Cast auditions took place May 2, 3 & 7, and call-backs on May 9, 2018.
Schools represented in the cast: BVH, CVH, ELH, OLH, ORH, RDM, & SYH.

PIT ORCHESTRA:

Pit orchestra auditions took place May 23, 26 & 27 by appointment only. Congratulations to the students selected for the pit orchestra! List is here: The Addams Family Pit Orchestra List

Schools represented in the pit: BVH, CVH, ELH, MOH, OLH, & ORH.

05.01.18

Rancho del Rey Middle – Drama

The Rancho del Rey Middle School Drama Department presents its spring production, “Us and Them” by David Campton, produced by special arrangement with Dramatic Publishing, on Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at 6:30PM in the Rancho del Rey Middle School Cultural Arts Center.  The play is a meaningful, timeless, and innovative abstract social commentary that challenges audiences to reflect on how they perceive others.  The evening will include a Showcase of short student performances in Drama classes.  Tickets are $5.00.  Children 5 and under free.

04.06.18

Otay Ranch High School – Drama Department

Otay Ranch High School’s Mustang Theatre Company Presents YOU’RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN. Production Dates: April 12-14 at 7 p.m. April 14 & 21 at 2 p.m. April 19-21 at 7 p.m. Location: Otay Ranch High School, 1250 Olympic Pkwy, Chula Vista, CA 91913 To reserve tickets email bernadette.siscon@sweetwaterschools.org

Tickets: $7 students and seniors. $10 adults.

Based on the comic strip “Peanuts” by Charles M. Schulz. Book, Music, and Lyrics by Clark Gesner.

Website: https://orhstheater.weebly.com/

02.07.18

Chula Vista High – SCPA Drama

Chula Vista High School – SCPA presents “Mary Poppins” February 28 – March 2 at 7:00 p.m., March 8 & 9 at 7:00 p.m., and March 10 at 2:00 p.m. Location: Chula Vista High Jack Tygett Performing Arts Center. Tickets are available for pre-sale online at www.CVSCPA.org for $5 students / $10 adults; At the door for $7 students / $12 adults.

Directed by Sharon Maley. Musical Direction by Barbara Schroeder. Choreography by Valerie Ingram. Technical Direction by Charles Batchman. Orchestra Conductor, Michael Sakell.

Poster Design by Gabriela Chavez. Promo video by Jeffrey Frank.

“Mary Poppins” is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI.) www.MTIShows.com

01.19.18

District Scene and Monologue Festival

The 2nd Annual District Scene and Monologue Festival was Saturday, January 27th, 2018 from 9AM – 3PM Location: Chula Vista High School Jack Tygett Performing Arts Center (820 Fourth Avenue, Chula Vista, CA 91911)

It featured workshops, dramatic & comedic scenes and monologues adjudicated by professionals. Hosted by Chula Vista High and San Ysidro High Drama Departments. Registration deadline was Friday, January 19, 2018.

Congratulations to the following students for winning at the District Scene and Monologue Festival!

Dramatic Scene

1st– Pablo Verduzco (SYHS) & Chemar Artis (SYHS)

2nd– Jose Hurtado (SYHS) & Fatima Gomez (SYHS)

Comedic Scene

1st– Emily Landeros (SYHS) & Mark Rodriguez (SYHS)

2nd– Zowie Rico (CVHS) & Eliana Medina (CVHS)

3rd– Madison Stallings (OLHS) & Victoria Hartwell (OLHS)

Dramatic Monologue

1st– Marley Ong (OLHS)

2nd– Mark Anthony Rodriguez (SYHS)

3rd– Izzy Gerstel (ELHS)

Comedic Monologue

1st– Camila Haro (ELHS)

2nd– Madison Stallings (OLHS)

3rd– Zowie Rico (CVHS)

4th– Nicole Nunez (ELHS)

01.18.18

Eastlake High School – Drama Department

Eastlake High School Drama Department presents two one acts of “13 Ways to Screw Up Your College Interviews” and “The 9 Worst Breakups of All Time” from April 24-26, 2018. Thursday, Wednesday, and Thursday at 7:00 p.m. Friday matinee at 3:00 p.m. General admission is $7 and $5 for students. For questions please contact Mr. Meads, ELH Drama teacher.