Leo K. Theatre Speech & Debate By Stephen Karam Directed by Andrea Allen January 15 - February 21, 2010 Running time: 100 minutes with no intermission
High School Flashbacks: An interview with playwright Stephen Karam When Stephen Karam was a 14-year-old high school freshman, he had a total Diwata moment. He performed the duet "Last Night of the World" from Miss Saigon in front of the entire student body of his large public high school. Read More...
Class is in Session: Bringing the "best years of our lives" to the stage From High School Musical to Glee, She's All That to American Pie, popular entertainment's depiction of high school often ranges from silly to downright nonsensical. The production team for Speech & Debate has a tightrope to walk in bringing the high school experience to the stagehow to recreate a genuine experience, ludicrous warts and all, without slipping into well-worn clich. Read More...
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