The student news site of Westwood High School.

Westwood Horizon
  • School Starts Back on 1/7!
  • Submit to the Dreamcatcher!
  • Buy your Yearbook!
The student news site of Westwood High School.

Westwood Horizon
The student news site of Westwood High School.

Westwood Horizon

Children’s Theatre to Perform “The Wind in the Willows”

Mackenzie Farkus, Editor in Chief
November 13, 2014

The Children’s Theatre class will be performing literary classic The Wind in the Willows. Although the show is primarily produced for Westwood’s feeder schools’ third graders at the PAC, there will be a performance on the evening of Nov. 17 at 5:30 and 7 p.m. in the cafetorium. Tickets are $2 for children and students, while tickets for adults are $3.

View Story Comments
Print this Story
More to Discover
More in Arts
Posing for their senior photo, the Westwood Band members come together for their final holiday concert. The holiday concert was put together in three weeks after a quick turnaround from marching season.
Band Shares Festive Spirit at Annual Holiday Concert
Opening the concert with passion, 'Bonk' abaphandle' is the song which greets the audience. Dancing with liveliness, Kamora Menendez ‘28 help open the concert with a cheerful atmosphere.
Choirs Harmonize at Annual Winter Concert
During the Orchestra Winter Concert, the Philharmonic 2nd Block Orchestra displayed much skill, performing three pieces, "Symphony No.1" by Prokofiev, "Winter Soliloquy", by Francis Feese, and the "Nutcracker Suite" by Tchaikovsky.
Orchestra Displays Holiday Spirit at Winter Concert
Delving into Mozart's "Divertimento in F Major", violinists Haruna Kubo '26 and Jianna Chun '26 express their skill and technique while moving with the orchestra. "Divertimento" was the opening piece of the evening, bringing an elegant and sophisticated mood for the audience to enjoy.
Symphony Orchestra and Choir Deliver Breathtaking Performance of Classical Works
Standing beside the Cheshire Cat, Alice (portrayed by Prishaa Vishwakarma '27) asks for advice on how to navigate Wonderland. The Cheshire Cat was represented by a three-part puppet, designed by technician Dominik Brown '26. "I wanted it to be scary, because in most media he has that creepy smile, and I wanted that but kind of like an angler fish," Brown said.
Down the Rabbit Hole: Children’s Theater Performs ‘Alice in Wonderland’
On Monday, Nov. 18, 43 Westwood Students auditioned for the Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA) Region 26 full orchestra. Out of the students who auditioned, 16 made the orchestra.
Band Students Dominate at TMEA Region Orchestra Auditions
About the Contributor
Mackenzie Farkus
Mackenzie Farkus, Editor in Chief
Hi, I’m Mackenzie Farkus,  Editor-in-Chief 2014-2016. I’m a lifelong bookworm, I love to travel, and I collect vinyl and comics. I’ve lived in Seattle, WA, Atlanta, GA, and a very tiny town in NC. After Westwood, I’ll attend Simmons College in Boston, MA, where I am majoring in Communications.