FHS THEATRE 2024/25 SEASON
Eurydice Opens October 17th
Tickets on Sale October 1st!
Arkansas Thespian Festival 2024
Congratulations to FHS Theatre Thespian Troupe 717!
This past weekend, 26 theatre students traveled to Jonesboro, Arkansas to compete in the 2024 Arkansas Thespian Festival! With over 1,700 students, teachers, and guest artists, FHS Troupe 717 really represented and brought home some major accomplishments.
Senior Alise Whitfield helped lead the entire festival, serving as 1 of 6 State Thespian Officers for the entire State. Her role included leading breakout leadership workshops, raising funds and distributing scholarships for Arkansas Theatre Students, served as a host and emcee for the festival opening & closing ceremonies, and spent the entire summer and fall semester prepping and planning this entire event!
Senior, Gigi Vawter, was awarded first place showcase for Best Costume Construction and was asked to display her handmade Cinderella Costume for all to see!
Senior Edwin Arriaga, was awarded first place Sound Design for his creation and delivery of Sound for FHS's fall play, Zap!
FHS Thespians also brought home 8 Superior Awards in the following Categories:
Solo Acting: Adalyn Starnes
Duet Acting: Sienna Beckham & Myah Whitley
Solo Musical: Ginny Grace Ledbetter, Uma Rekhi, and Olive Zweig
Costume Construction: Gigi Vawter
Sound Design: Edwin Arriaga
Go Drama Dawgs!
This past weekend, 26 theatre students traveled to Jonesboro, Arkansas to compete in the 2024 Arkansas Thespian Festival! With over 1,700 students, teachers, and guest artists, FHS Troupe 717 really represented and brought home some major accomplishments.
Senior Alise Whitfield helped lead the entire festival, serving as 1 of 6 State Thespian Officers for the entire State. Her role included leading breakout leadership workshops, raising funds and distributing scholarships for Arkansas Theatre Students, served as a host and emcee for the festival opening & closing ceremonies, and spent the entire summer and fall semester prepping and planning this entire event!
Senior, Gigi Vawter, was awarded first place showcase for Best Costume Construction and was asked to display her handmade Cinderella Costume for all to see!
Senior Edwin Arriaga, was awarded first place Sound Design for his creation and delivery of Sound for FHS's fall play, Zap!
FHS Thespians also brought home 8 Superior Awards in the following Categories:
Solo Acting: Adalyn Starnes
Duet Acting: Sienna Beckham & Myah Whitley
Solo Musical: Ginny Grace Ledbetter, Uma Rekhi, and Olive Zweig
Costume Construction: Gigi Vawter
Sound Design: Edwin Arriaga
Go Drama Dawgs!