We are a group of young writers between the ages of 10-17, who have a passion for theatrical analysis and critique. We are based out of the Waukesha Civic Theatre, and have begun to expand to partner organizations throughout the community.

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Get Your One-Way Ticket to Hadestown

From left to right, Nicholas Bowler as Orpheus, Makayla Lloyd as Hermes, Mason Scheel as Hades (seated), Annaliese Witz as Fate 3, Meera Antigua as Fate 2, Annie Sturtz as Fate 1, and Alannah McGlocklin as Persephone in Hadestown: Teen Edition at Waukesha Civic Theatre. Photo credit: Andy Holley. A review of Hadestown: Teen Edition by Madelyn Verhyen, age 14 Waukesha Civic Theatre recently performed Hadestown: Teen Edition , one of the best musicals I’ve ever seen. This show

Waukesha Civic Theatre

A group of actors in Regency-era costumes; a woman is seated on a fainting couch with her hand in the hand of a gentleman in a top hat, while two women look at them in shock

SENSE AND SENSIBILITY: The Story of Head vs. Heart

From left to right, Del Lovejoy as Elinor, Amélie Davis-Quiroz as Marianne, Makayla Lloyd as Margaret, and Noah Merz as Willoughby in Sense and Sensibility at Waukesha Civic Theatre. Photo credit: Anne Kenny Creative. A review of Sense and Sensibility by Charlie Fetters, age 15 The story of Sense and Sensibility — a classic tale about unpredictable love by Jane Austen — follows the Dashwood sisters (calm, logical Elinor and passionate, romantic Marianne), as they navigate th

Waukesha Civic Theatre

Two actors stand on a simple set with a staircase in the middle; one actor has her arms outstretched, looking toward the sky with her back to the other, who stares at her angrily

All Hail Caesar, "King" of Romans!

Cai Weiss as Casca (left) and Natalie Ottman as Cassius (right) in Julius Caesar at First Stage Young Company. Photo credit: Paul Ruffolo. A review of Julius Caesar by Benjamin Earnest, age 13 Julius Caesar, a well-known history by William Shakespeare, is a play that talks about the life of its titular historical figure and the effect his death had on the Roman Republic. This production, performed by First Stage's Young Company, shows how the conspirators who fought against

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Get Your One-Way Ticket to Hadestown

From left to right, Nicholas Bowler as Orpheus, Makayla Lloyd as Hermes, Mason Scheel as Hades (seated), Annaliese Witz as Fate 3, Meera Antigua as Fate 2, Annie Sturtz as Fate 1, and Alannah McGlocklin as Persephone in Hadestown: Teen Edition at Waukesha Civic Theatre. Photo credit: Andy Holley. A review of Hadestown: Teen Edition by Madelyn Verhyen, age 14 Waukesha Civic Theatre recently performed Hadestown: Teen Edition , one of the best musicals I’ve ever seen. This show

Mar 312 min read

SENSE AND SENSIBILITY: The Story of Head vs. Heart

From left to right, Del Lovejoy as Elinor, Amélie Davis-Quiroz as Marianne, Makayla Lloyd as Margaret, and Noah Merz as Willoughby in Sense and Sensibility at Waukesha Civic Theatre. Photo credit: Anne Kenny Creative. A review of Sense and Sensibility by Charlie Fetters, age 15 The story of Sense and Sensibility — a classic tale about unpredictable love by Jane Austen — follows the Dashwood sisters (calm, logical Elinor and passionate, romantic Marianne), as they navigate th

Mar 303 min read

All Hail Caesar, "King" of Romans!

Cai Weiss as Casca (left) and Natalie Ottman as Cassius (right) in Julius Caesar at First Stage Young Company. Photo credit: Paul Ruffolo. A review of Julius Caesar by Benjamin Earnest, age 13 Julius Caesar, a well-known history by William Shakespeare, is a play that talks about the life of its titular historical figure and the effect his death had on the Roman Republic. This production, performed by First Stage's Young Company, shows how the conspirators who fought against

Mar 293 min read

A man and a teenage girl sit on a bed, the man with his arm around her and a hand on his heart; he appears to be singing to her

Note to Self: Go See THE PROM at the Waukesha Civic Theatre!!!!

Jason Peregoy as Barry (left) and KyraJo Petit-Walla as Emma (right) in The Prom at Waukesha Civic Theatre. Photo credit: Anne Kenny Creative. A review of The Prom by Kennedy Freiberg, age 12 The Prom is a musical comedy about Emma, a lesbian that just wants to take her girlfriend to the prom, but the P.T.O won’t let her. At the same time, a group of failed Broadway actors that are getting cancelled for being narcissistic decide to find a cause to help, and come across Emma’

Mar 282 min read

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We are a group of young writers between the ages of 10-17, who have a passion for theatrical analysis and critique. We are based out of the Waukesha Civic Theatre, and have begun to expand to partner organizations throughout the community.

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