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Waukee Theatre and Speech: Kicking Off the School Year

Calling all aspiring actors, techies, and public speakers! Join the Theatre and Speech teams for a year of unforgettable performances and exciting competitions.

by Madison Thompson  •  Sep 13, 2024
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 The Poison Drips Through: Succession and the Consequences of Child Abuse.

How HBO’s best series grapples with trauma, family, and mental health themes.

by Madison Thompson  •  May 13, 2024
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Civic Center 23-24 Season Closes Curtains

Students and Staff reflect on their favorite 2023 - 2024 Civic Center season shows.

by Noa Nyguard  •  Apr 8, 2024
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Holy Grail + Spamalot

Comparing the similarities and differences between “Monty Python's The Holy Grail” and “Monty Python's Spamalot”

by Noa Nyguard  •  Feb 27, 2024
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How Much of These Hills Is Gold deconstructs the mythos of the Old West

How Much of These Hills Is Gold by C. Pam Zhang explores American history through new eyes

by Madison Thompson  •  Feb 6, 2024
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Snowstruck: Reflecting on cancellation of Waukee Starstruck

Waukee students and directors reflect on this year's StarStruck cancellation

by Noa Nyguard  •  Feb 5, 2024
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Mean Girls: The 2024 Remake

Twenty years later, Mean Girls will be in theaters once more

by emilyfredericks  •  Jan 8, 2024
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Waukee’s Wrapped!

What's new about Spotify’s 2023 Wrapped and how do students feel about it?

by Noa Nyguard  •  Jan 4, 2024
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The Hunger Games: A Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, and how it gives a whole new life to the original three books.

by emilyfredericks  •  Nov 21, 2023
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Double Double Toil and Trouble!

Waukee Theatre Arts is putting on the cursed play Macbeth, but you may ask yourself, why is the show cursed?

by Noa Nyguard  •  Oct 12, 2023