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Middle School musical in pictures: "The Drowsy Chaperone"
Middle School musical in pictures: "The Drowsy Chaperone"
In February, the cast and crew of the 8th grade musical presented three performances of "The Drowsy Chaperone," a goofy and poignant musical-about-musicals. Their tremendous effort, creativity, and teamwork brought to life a grand spectacle with singing, dancing, a wildly unbelievable plot, weddings in an airplane, and even roller skates!
“The Drowsy Chaperone,” 2026
“The Drowsy Chaperone,” 2026
“The Drowsy Chaperone,” 2026
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