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THE EPISCOPAL ACADEMY: 2018-2019 SEASON THEATRE DANCE MUSIC THEATRE & DANCE

UPPER SCHOOL PLAY UPPER & MIDDLE SCHOOL DANCE MIDDLE SCHOOL PLAY A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S 2019 DANCE CONCERT THE SOMEWHAT TRUE February 8 at 7 p.m. DREAM Mainstage Theater TALE OF November 1 at 7 p.m. | November 2 at 7:30 p.m. March 14 at 7 p.m. | March 15 at 7 p.m. November 3 at 2 p.m. & 7:30 p.m. The 2019 Dance Concert will feature over 80 March 16 at 2 p.m. & 7 p.m. Ridgway Blackbox Theater members of the Upper and Middle School Dance Ridgway Black Box Theater Teams. The performance will showcase original The 2018-2019 Domino Club is excited to pres- choreography from faculty and students and in a You’ve never heard Robin Hood told quite like ’s A Midsummer Night’s variety of dance styles that are sure to entertain. this. With the help of a Merry Man wannabe Dream. The Bard’s most popular and accessible A family-friendly event, this one-night-only con- known as the Town’s Guy, Robin turns this sim- comedy portrays the adventures of four young cert is a school-wide favorite. Please join us for a ple legend into a hysterical trip through Sher- lovers, a group of amateur actors, and a group of diverse and exciting evening of dance. wood Forest with surprises at every turn. Our magical woodland when they meet togeth- charming-but-egotistical leads his band er in an enchanted forest and learn that falling in of wood-dwellers as they battle the delectably love can make fools of us all. INTER-AC DANCE FESTIVAL evil Prince John and his haughty henchman, the February 13 at 6:30 p.m. Free Admission Sheriff of Nottingham. Robin’s one and only love, Mainstage Theater the Lady Marian, remains true to her champion as MIDDLE SCHOOL PLAY she assists his crusade by wishing the prince and ELLIOT & THE MAGIC BED The Inter-Ac Dance Festival is a celebration of sheriff a rash of various skin afflictions. November 16 at 7 p.m. | November 17 at 2 p.m. dedicated dance artists from schools across the Mainstage Theater Inter-Ac. Upper School dancers have the oppor- tunity to share their talents in a safe, supportive EA ARTSWEEK Elliot is not your average third grade boy. He environment and receive feedback on their craft April 22 - April 26 spends his time fighting , talking to from a panel of dance professionals. Panel- Join us for a week-long celebration of the Arts at , and blasting off into space - at least in ists provide encouragement, tips and tools for EA including performances, gallery tours, student his imagination! Unfortunately, his teacher nags growth. The festival’s objective is to promote an films, and hands-on activities. Featuring student him about doodling, and his classmates get sick appreciation of dance arts within the Inter-Ac work from all three units and culminating in our of his wild stories about man-eating and school community and to foster a love of learning annual school-wide ArtsFest on Friday afternoon. wizards. It doesn’t take long, however, for Elliot to and commitment to dance studies. show his mom that he can transform his bed into a magic flying machine. Soon they are off on a wild adventure that teaches his mom to stop and enjoy the beauty all around. Purchase Theatre and Dance CURTAIN UP. tickets at showtix4u.com LOWER SCHOOL THE ENTIRE AMERICAN REVOLUTION (IN 40 MUSIC MINUTES OR LESS!) April 26 at 1:30 p.m. Mainstage Theater THANKSGIVING CHAPELS LOWER SCHOOL LESSONS INTER-ACAPELLA CONCERT November 19 AND CAROLS (Upper School Vocal Ensemble) History has never been so fun...or so fast! 8:15 a.m. Lower School December 20 at 8:15 a.m. April 3 at 7:30 p.m. Flying through America’s for inde- Class of ‘44 Chapel Class of ‘44 Chapel The Haverford School pendence, the audience will laugh and learn as they watch George Washington, November 20 MIDDLE AND UPPER Paul Revere, Benjamin Franklin and more Middle/Upper School EA ARTSFEST 9:08 a.m. SCHOOL LESSONS AND Lower, Middle, and Upper battle the vain King George III and his Class of ‘44 Chapel CAROLS School musicians perform British soldiers. From the Boston Tea Party December 21 at 11 a.m. to the British surrender at Yorktown, the April 26,12:45 to 2:45 p.m. UPPER SCHOOL HOLIDAY Class of ‘44 Chapel All-Campus historical meets the hysterical in this one ASSEMBLY act delight performed by the 5th grade! Lower, Middle, and Upper ADVANCED UPPER SCHOOL School performances UPPER SCHOOL CHORAL ENSEMBLES PERFORM FOR AND INSTRUMENTAL December 4 at 9:08 a.m. LOWER SCHOOL UPPER SCHOOL MUSICAL Mainstage Theater SPRING CONCERT January 29 at 8:15 a.m. LES MISERABLES Lower School Great Room May 10 at 7 p.m. MIDDLE/UPPER SCHOOL Mainstage Theater SCHOOL EDITION CHORAL WINTER CONCERT May 3 at 8 p.m. EA HOSTS INDEPENDENT December 4 at 7 p.m. SCHOOLS JAZZ FESTIVAL MIDDLE SCHOOL May 4 at 1 p.m. & 8 p.m. Class of ‘44 Chapel Mainstage Theater February 27 at 5 p.m. CHORAL AND Mainstage Theater INSTRUMENTAL The world’s longest-running musical, LOWER SCHOOL WINTER SPRING CONCERT based on Victor Hugo’s novel features one CONCERT ANNUAL DORA KHAYATT May 15 at 7 p.m. of the most memorable scores of all time. December 7 at 1:45 p.m. MUSIC COMPETITION Mainstage Theater Mainstage Theater This epic tale of revolution and redemp- March 11 (all day) tion is now published in an abridged Ridgway Blackbox Theater LOWER SCHOOL SPRING edition for high schools with a running CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTING Lower and Middle School carols CONCERT time of just over two hours, beautifully DORA KHAYATT COMPETI- May 16 at 7 p.m. maintaining the integrity of the original December 7 at 4 p.m. TION WINNERS PERFORM Mainstage Theater Class of ‘44 Chapel masterpiece. Celebrate with the Domi- March 12 no Club as they wrap up the 2018-2019 9:08 a.m. Middle/Upper School theatre season with a true modern classic. MIDDLE/UPPER SCHOOL Class of 44’ Chapel For more information, visit INSTRUMENTAL WINTER Rated PG-13. episcopalacademy.org CONCERT 10:20 a.m. Lower School December 13 at 7 p.m. Class of 44’ Chapel Mainstage Theater THE EPISCOPAL ACADEMY 1785 Bishop White Drive Newtown Square, PA 19073 www.episcopalacademy.org (484) 424-1400