MUSIC/THEATRE

IHS PRESENTS THE SOUND OF MUSIC ENCORE PERFORMANCES

If you missed it the first time around or if you just want to see it again, Independence High School will present two encore performances of its production of The Sound of Music.  The performances will be January 11 and 12 at 7:00 p.m.  Tickets are $8 for adults, $6 for students and children four and under are free.

HERITAGE ELEMENTARY KINDERGARTEN PERFORMANCE

Kindergarteners at Heritage Elementary are gearing up for a special performance January 31.  The children will present a musical entitled Read with Me, Sing with Me, Play with Me.  The performance is free and will begin at 6:30 p.m. in the Heritage Elementary School gym.

CENTENNIAL HIGH PRESENTS THE WIZ

You won't find Michael Jackson or Diana Ross in this adaptation of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.  The Broadway musical The Wiz, which was made into a feature film starring Jackson and Ross in 1977, will be performed by members of Centennial High School's Drama Department February 21 through 23 at 7:00 p.m. and February 24 at 2:00 p.m.  Ticket prices are $7 each.

BRENTWOOD HIGH PRESENTS LES MISERABLES

One of the longest-running shows in Broadway history is coming to Brentwood High School.  The Bruins Drama Department will perform Les Miserables March 6 through March 9.  Les Miserables follows the lives of several French characters over a 20 year period in the early 19th century.  Tickets prices and show times have yet to be determined.    

PAGE HIGH PRESENTS BYE BYE BIRDIE

A rock and roll superstar is about to be inducted into the U.S. Army in this classic musical.  Bye Bye Birdie is the tale of rock star Conrad Birdie and a plan to give a female fan "one last kiss" before heading off to basic training.  Page High School will perform the cherished musical March 6 through March 9. Ticket prices and show times have yet to be determined.