On April 5-6 and 11-12, the Jesuit Theater program presented to many anxious audience members Neil Simon’s outrageously funny comedy Rumors. Hundreds of parents, students, and faculty members were pleased as they watched actors and actresses from Jesuit, Ursuline, and Booker T. Washington perform this hilarious show.
The show, set in 1950s New York, tells the hysterical story of four...
The Jesuit Ursuline Ranger Band (JURB) and Color Guard embarked on arguably their biggest spring trip in history on March 22, 2013, a four day educational vacation to Walt Disney World in Florida. That Thursday, the Jesuit and Ursuline students traveled to Orlando International Airport via two early morning Southwest Airline flights which left from Dallas-Love Field Airport. JURB...
As Jack White sculpts a pot, with Mr. Raymond Ochs encouraging him, Jack makes a perfect pot. With vibrant designs on the body of the pot, Jack holds it, with both hands, in the air. Turning the object 180 degrees he puts down his piece, with the look of satisfaction. Jesuit does not only mold young men, but it...
On the night of March 5, 2013, an expecting crowd flooded the Terry Center to watch Jesuit’s Spring Chamber Music Orchestra performed by the Jesuit/Ursuline Ranger Band. The Jesuit band was led by Director Donovan Putnam and Assistant Directors Zane Crownover and Ann Morton. The Ursuline band was led by Director Jane Chamber and Assistant Director Virginia Kassel.
The Orchestra...
Want to know the best kept Jesuit secret? It's not a secret passageway, a hidden underground tunnel, or a discreet study spot. It's a class: Advanced Musicianship!
Advanced Musicianship is one of Jesuit's least taken classes, yet it is one of the most rewarding. Taught by Mrs. Morton for years, the class thoroughly explores the fundamental nature of music, including...
Do you want to see Jesuit, Ursuline and other schools’ students sing, dance and have a blast on the stage? Then come out and see “Crazy for You” by the Ursuline Theatre Program next week! The students have rehearsed constantly since winter break, learning their lines, songs, dances and the story of the show so that you can enjoy...
Do you find yourself unable to sit through a typical play lasting multiple hours? Is your attention span too short for these dragged out productions? If so, the Jesuit One Acts may be for you!
The Jesuit Theater Department recently completed the One Acts, one of their largest productions of the fall semester. The series of short, one act plays...
If you happened to walk by the Lecture Hall last Wednesday, January 16, 2013, you might’ve seen many students nervously pacing with scripts in their hands reciting lines. You might’ve even heard some students singing together, trying to warm up their voices. What’s going on, you ask? It’s that time of year again. Last week, Jesuit Theater held their...
