Arts Angle Edge Journalist
'Hadestown,' a dazzling musical story of love, sparks awe and touches the heart
Teen reviewer Cheyenne Farnsley relished the symbolism, romance in the 'visually breathtaking' "Hadestown"
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Arts Angle Edge Journalist
- May 25
- 4 min
A tale from long ago with a fresh, jazzy spin, ‘Hadestown’ speaks to the soul
Themes of love and loss remain timeless in "Hadestown," writes Louisville teen Sophia Grimes
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Arts Angle Edge Journalist
- May 25
- 3 min
‘Hadestown’ is like a wild amusement park ride worth taking and savoring
Louisville teen Trinity Mahaffey reviews one wild ride of a musical — "Hadestown"
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Elizabeth Kramer
- Apr 6
- 2 min
Reporting from Behind the Scenes of “13: The Musical” about All-Teen Cast in CenterStage’s New Home
Young writers go behind the scenes of “13: The Musical” at CenterStage at the Trager Family JCC to tell how this show came together.
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Arts Angle Edge Journalist
- Apr 6
- 4 min
Reflecting reality in “13: The Musical”: Sizing up the stage and Netflix versions
By Cheyenne Farnsley • New Albany High School, Class of 2024 •|• Key Centerstage cast "13" say musical spoofs but has truths of teen life.
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Arts Angle Edge Journalist
- Apr 6
- 4 min
CenterStage Adjusts to New Space under its New Director with “13: The Musical"
By Nicholas Prince • New Albany High School, Class of 2023 •|• The new director, the cast and crew made adjustments with the new stage.
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Arts Angle Edge Journalist
- Feb 25
- 4 min
Review: Glossing over Distress, “Annie” Serves Up a Massive Dose of Optimism, which has its Charms
By By Halle Shoaf • duPont Manual High School, Class of 2023 •|• Review: Glossing over Distress, “Annie” Serves Up a Dose of Optimism
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Arts Angle Edge Journalist
- Aug 24, 2022
- 3 min
'Shakespeare’s R&J' aspires to inspire empathy in this new twist on an old story of young love
By Halle Shoaf | Arts Angle Vantage Reporter duPont Manual High School, Class of 2023 At one point in the play “Shakespeare’s R&J,”...
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Arts Angle Edge Journalist
- Aug 24, 2022
- 3 min
'Shakespeare’s R+J' reflects reality of self-discovery for LGBT+ youth
By Michelle Quan | Arts Angle Vantage Reporter duPont Manual High School, Class of 2023 Forbidden love. The type of love that everyone...
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Arts Angle Edge Journalist
- Aug 24, 2022
- 4 min
Intimacy coordinator in “Shakespeare’s R&J” production supports actors
By Abigail Knoop | Arts Angle Vantage Reporter Indiana University Southeast, Freshman Theatergoers often see a new title in playbills...
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Elizabeth Kramer
- Jun 18, 2022
- 2 min
Youth voices on "Hamilton": We have the reviews
“Hamilton” uplifted the trajectory of storytelling on Broadway and then the pandemic has changed so much about how we interact with each...
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Arts Angle Edge Journalist
- Jun 18, 2022
- 3 min
Music, drama of ”Hamilton” satisfies curiosity in history, craving, quest for entertainment, fun
By Don’Tia Almon • Iroquois High School, Class of 2023 •|• “Hamilton” adds up to fun — and does this while extolling history.
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Arts Angle Edge Journalist
- Jun 18, 2022
- 4 min
Powerful relationships deepen the authentic portrayals in poignant production of “Hamilton"
By Phoebe Haverstick • duPont Manual, Class of 2023 •|• Every movement and word is methodical but feels genuine.
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Arts Angle Edge Journalist
- Jun 18, 2022
- 3 min
Just like a nation, success of “Hamilton” rises from a strong, inclusive ensemble
By Abigail Knoop • New Albany High School, Class of 2022 •|• The inclusivity of the "Hamilton" ensemble reflects American ideals.
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Arts Angle Edge Journalist
- Jun 18, 2022
- 4 min
“Hamilton” proves an enduring testament to the power of love, loss, and memory in wake of pandemic
By Halle Shoaf • duPont Manual High School, Class of 2023 •|• Seeing "Hamilton" after the pandemic's onset, the musical has a new tone.
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Elizabeth Kramer
- May 2, 2022
- 1 min
Be in the room where it happens: Review "Hamilton" with Arts Angle Vantage
Arts Bureau Edge's next workshop: an opportunity for teens to see and review "Hamilton."
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Elizabeth Kramer
- Mar 28, 2022
- 1 min
Who are you going to call to review the musical ‘Mean Girls’? Teens, of course!
During the pandemic, Arts Angle Vantage (formerly Arts Bureau Edge) had to halt so many activities as arts groups had fewer offerings,...
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Arts Angle Edge Journalist
- Mar 28, 2022
- 3 min
‘Mean Girls’ proves storytelling takes more than acting; it takes musical theater magic
By Don’Tia Almon • Iroquois High School, Class of 2023 •|• "Mean Girls" uses the powers of musical theater to dig deeper than the film.
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Arts Angle Edge Journalist
- Mar 28, 2022
- 4 min
Musical version of beloved Y2K film ‘Mean Girls’ gives story convincing update
By Abigail Knoop • New Albany High School, Class of 2022 •|• If you’re a mean girl or (pretend) you’re not, the show has plenty to teach.
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Arts Angle Edge Journalist
- Mar 28, 2022
- 3 min
‘Mean Girls’ reveals the insecurities behind that high school ‘girl drama’
By Michelle Quan • duPont Manual High School, Class of 2023 •|• There’s something a little more drop-dead than gorgeous in North Shore High.
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