"Give'em the old Razzle Dazzle; Razzle Dazzle 'em. Give 'em an act with lots of flash in it, and the reaction will be passionate." --Chicago
Raven Owen-Beyer
DHS Musical TheatreDHS’s Musical Theatre program provides students with several curricular opportunities, including Beginning/Intermediate Musical Theatre class, which focuses on developing singing, dancing, and acting skills, and Advanced Musical Theatre. The Advanced Musical Theatre class presents a musical each fall, which we submit for the Georgia High School Musical Theatre Awards, known as ‘The Shuler Awards.’ Our Advanced Technical Theatre class and select students from the DHS Band program support all musical theatre productions. Classes participate in a Spring Musical and a Theatre Revue.
The musical theatre program also presents an extracurricular musical each fall, which draws over 100 students. All DHS students can participate in the cast and crew, regardless of whether or not they are in the classes.
Upcoming Shows
You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown
December 3-7 | DHS Musical Theatre
Recommended for all ages
Happiness is great musical theatre! With charm, wit and heart, You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown explores life through the eyes of Charlie Brown and his friends in the Peanuts gang. This revue of songs and vignettes, based on the beloved Charles Schulz comic strip, explores life’s great questions as they play baseball, struggle with homework, sing songs, swoon over their crushes and celebrate the joy of friendship.
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Alice By Heart
March 5-8, 12-15 | DHS Musical Theatre
Recommended for audiences 10+
From the Tony® and Grammy® award-winning creators of Spring Awakening, Steven Sater and Duncan Sheik, and co-written by Jessie Nelson (Waitress), Alice by Heart is a touching musical inspired by Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland.
In the rubble of the London Blitz of World War II, Alice Spencer’s budding teen life is turned upside down, and she and her dear friend Alfred are forced to take shelter in an underground tube station. When the ailing Alfred is quarantined, Alice encourages him to escape with her into their cherished book and journey down the rabbit hole to Wonderland.