NRHS Masquers Newsies Ticket | Promo A - December 2021
Channel: NORCAM
Date: 01/12/2021

The North Reading High School Masquers will be performing 'Newsies' on December 11th, 12th, 18th, and the 19th at the North Reading High School Performing Arts Center.

Newsies is based on the real-life Newsboy Strike of 1899, this new Disney musical tells the story of Jack Kelly, a rebellious newsboy who dreams of a life as an artist away from the big city. After publishing giant Joseph Pulitzer raises newspaper prices at the newsboys’ expense, Kelly and his fellow newsies take action. With help from the beautiful female reporter Katherine Plumber, all of New York City soon recognizes the power of “the little man.”

The Masquers Club is the dramatics organization at North Reading High School which produces a Musical that competes in the MET Broadway Boston Musical competition, a play that competes in the Massachusetts Educational Drama Guild competition, and participates in the Spring shows, mock car crash, field trips, outings as well as a successful performing arts outreach program from the community. 

​All NRHS students are welcome to join however to maintain membership, each student must work in some capacity on shows totaling 20 hours throughout the year as well as work with outside venues to fund raise during weekends and summer months.  In addition, all members must help fund raise in the winter throughout North Reading and donate baked goods to each performance. Members can contribute in a variety of ways: acting, design, costumes, scenery, lighting, publicity, tickets, programs and all other aspects which make a show run smoothly.  

Meetings are usually the first or second Thursday of every month at 2:05 in the theatre. Additional meetings are scheduled throughout the year and announced during morning announcements and on the web site. 

Questions????   Email Mrs Kane at akane@nrpsk12.org

This has been a production of the North Reading High School Video production class.

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