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Stratford Senior High School
Located in the heart of a beautifully wooded section of suburban Houston, known as Spring Branch/Memorial, Stratford is a community of well-kept homes, thriving businesses, active churches and civic organizations, excellent recreational facilities, and citizens with a common interest in superior education.
The school strives to provide a variety of educational opportunities and involvement for the entire community.
Comprehensive public high school for grades 9-12 with a diverse student body.
Stratford employs the grade level concept in which principals and counselors assigned to each grade level serve the same students throughout their four years.
Web address for Stratford Senior High School Theater (Stratford Playhouse): http://www.shsplayhouse.com/
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04/22/10-
05/01/10 |
Thornton Wilder's Our Town
Stratford Senior High School
Presented by Stratford Senior High School
at Stratford Senior High School
April 22-May 1, 2010
Stratford High School Playhouse closes its '09-'10 season with Thornton Wilder's Our Town.
Opening April 22nd, "Our Town" is a favorite play of Tish Driscoll, a Stratford High English teacher who has taught there for 28 years. Cast as the stage manager, Driscoll narrates the story of two families as their children fall in love, marry, and eventually die. Driscoll has long had ties to the Stratford theatre program, she was married to the late Tim...
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03/04/10-
03/06/10 |
The Balkan Women
Stratford Senior High School
Presented by Stratford Senior High School
at Stratford Senior High School
March 4-March 6, 2010
The Stratford Playhouse’s Black Box Theatre presents The Balkan Women for a limited run on March 4-6.
The play is a contemporary story set in a Serbian detention camp for Muslim women in the mid-1990s. The horror of the Serbian/Bosnian war is shown as men are pitted against women, Christians against Muslims, and Croats against Serbs in a drama that bares the inner conflicts that result when society is governed by illogical ethnic...
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01/28/10-
02/06/10 |
Steel Pier
Stratford Senior High School
Presented by Stratford Senior High School
at Stratford Senior High School
January 28-February 6, 2010
Stratford Playhouse dances into 2010 with the musical Steel Pier, January 28 through February 6.
The Stratford High School Playhouse has taken on a new challenge. Last year, the daring thespians learned the trapeze for "Barnum", a circus-within-a-musical, for which they won six Tommy Tune awards. Director CeCe Prudhomme, with the help of choreographer Paula Sloan, is now tackling the art of ballroom dancing to present the musical "Steel Pier". It will...
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10/29/09-
11/07/09 |
The Wedding Singer
Stratford Senior High School
Presented by Stratford Senior High School
at Stratford Senior High School
October 29-November 7, 2009
Party 80's Style! On the heels of their extravagant production of Barnum, which garnered six Tommy Tune Awards (including Best Musical), the Stratford High School Playhouse kicks off a new season with a musical version of the Adam Sandler movie, The Wedding Singer.
In The Wedding Singer, it’s 1985 and Robbie Hart is New Jersey's number one wedding singer and the life of every party until his own fiancé strands him at the altar. Shot...
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05/01/09-
05/09/09 |
Once on This Island
Stratford Senior High School
Presented by Stratford Senior High School
at Stratford Senior High School
May 1-May 9, 2009
The award-winning Stratford Playhouse presents their final show for 2008-2009 on May 1 – 9. Escape your worries with Stratford Playhouse’s Once on This Island.
Once on This Island is the musical story of two star crossed lovers with an island twist. “This show speaks of how legends are passed down from generation to generation, how love has power over adversity, and exposes inequality that has existed throughout history” says vocal...
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02/19/09-
02/21/09 |
The Comedy of Errors
Stratford Senior High School
Presented by Stratford Senior High School
at Stratford Senior High School
February 19-February 21, 2009
Stratford Playhouse adds another show to their yearly line-up! The Stratford Playhouse is already at it again! Barnum closed on February 7th, and two weeks later, the Playhouse will present The Comedy of Errors. (Note: This production is not a part of the season ticket package).
Held in Stratford’s Black Box Theatre, it will have a limited run – three shows on February 19, 20 & 21 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $5 at the door.
The...
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01/29/09-
02/07/09 |
Barnum
Stratford Senior High School
Presented by Stratford Senior High School
at Stratford Senior High School
January 29-February 7, 2009
The Circus is Coming to Stratford! SHS Playhouse presents Barnum!
Barnum is a musical with a book by Mark Bramble, lyrics by Michael Stewart, and music by Cy Coleman. It is based on the life of showman P. T. Barnum, covering the period from 1835 through 1880 in America and major cities of the world where Barnum took his performing companies. The production combines elements of traditional musical theater with the spectacle of the circus. The characters include...
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