North Penn High School Theatre
& Thespian Troupe #5464
Celebrating over 4 decades of theatre arts onstage, off stage & in the classroom!
Fundraiser for NPHS Theatre!
Thank you to the attendees of the Mamma Mia! Gold Card Show! You generously donated over $2700 to our trip to Nebraska!
Nebraska or Bust!
We're taking A Midsummer Night's Dream on the road in June to perform at the International Thespian Festival.
A Midsummer Night's Dream!
Will Shakespeare's romantic and rollicking comedy -- with a fun twist!!!
We're going to the International Thespian Festival
at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln in June 22- July 1, 2019!
Press Release from the Educational Theatre Association
TWO PERFORMANCES - JUNE 20 AT 1:00 pm AND 7:30 pm
NO TICKETS!
DONATIONS gratefully accepted for NPHS Theatre to offset the costs of the trip!
PHOTOS of MIDSUMMER at NPHS!.
Featured article from Dramatics Magazine on Educational Theatre Association's website
A Midsummer Night's Dream to perform on a Main Stage at the International Thespian Festival
Thank you to the 5360 patrons PLUS the Gold Card Matinee Attendees for supporting the production!
PLEASE SUPPORT THE BUSINESSES THAT SUPPORT US!
Mamma Mia! Business Advertisers & Supporters
A Midsummer Night's Dream!
Thank you to the over 1300 patrons who joined us for A Midsummer Night's Dream!
We're going to the International Thespian Festial at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln in June 2019!
Press Release from the Educational Theatre Association
There is something theatrical for everyone at North Penn High School! 
- Come see a production!
- Help financially support NPHS Theatre productions and student activities!
- Be a NPHS Thespian!
- Take a NPHS Theatre class!
MARCH was & will be "THEATRE IN OUR SCHOOLS" MONTH
Celebrating the life-long learning skills and creativity that the theatre arts help to foster in students.
Read about what educational research and educators are saying about how theatre arts classes & participation support 21st Century Learning - known as the 4C's:
COLLABORATION, COMMUNICATION, CRITICAL THINKING, CREATIVITY
Theatre In Our Schools - 31 Facts about it's Importance (with Research to support)
"Theatre in Our Schools" is every day at North Penn High School!
NPHS THEATRE CLASSES:
Check out the Theatre Classes offered for 2019-2020 School Year including:
INTRODUCTION TO ACTING (2 days/cycle; 10th-12th Grades)
STAGE CREW & DESIGN (2 days/cycle; 10th-12th Grades)
ADVANCED ACTING (2 days/cycle; 11th-12th Grades)
DRAMA MAJOR for BOTH Acting & Technical Theatre (6 days/cycle; 11th-12th Grades)
Read more Information:
THE NP THEATRE GUILD WEBSITE
Click here to find somemore fundraisers for NPHS Theatre & Thespians
Information about:
FUNDRAISING - MEMBERSHIP & MEETINGS - SUPPORTING NPHS THEATRE!
Open to any current NPHS Theatre & Thespian Family or NPHS Theatre & Thespian Alumni & Families
NP Theatre Guild Website
WHAT DO THEATRE & THESPIAN STUDENTS DO?
Join Thespians in NPHS F41 or General Membership Meeting in NPHS A33, 2:50-4:15P
Next Meetings:
10/18, 11/8, 12/20, 1/17, 2/21, 3/21, 4/25, 5/9
Thespian Troupe #5464 is much more than singing & dancing on stage! Hint:
Theatre/Thespian Kids learn life skills and share creativity
See what Theatre & Thespian students are doing this year:
October 22-November 2, 2018: "TRICK OR TREAT SO TOTS CAN EAT"
GOAL: 2500 lbs of food
International Thespian Society Food Drive organized by Thespian troupes across America
NPHS Thespians team, with help from the NPHS Baseball Team, for an annual food drive which benefits Manna On Main Street with non-perishable, Thanksgiving-themed food!
You can drop off donations off at NPHS during this time period!
October 21, 2018: PHILADELPHIA AIDS WALK
RAISED $1600.00!!!
22 NPHS Thespians participateD in the Walk in the rain and cold!
Congratulations to PA State Thespians for being named a Gold Honor Chapter Association for 2018! Click here for more information about PA State Thespians
November 29 - December 1, 2018: PA STATE THESPIAN CONFERENCE @ NPHS!
*NPHS Thespian Troupe #5464 named a Gold Honor Troop FOUR years in a row for:
- Production
- Student Involvement
- Community Outreach & Fundraising
- Participation in PA State & International Thespian Society Events
*Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS Fundraising through a Silent Auction of Broadway Signed Souvenirs and Red Ribbon/Wristband Sales - GOAL OF $2000.00
*Participation in professional theatre workshops & competitive auditions
*Attending Main Stage and One-Act plays by Pennsylvania high school thespian troupes
January 18, 2019 - MIDDLE SCHOOL THEATRE WORKSHOPS
A Theatre in Our Schools Event!
An afternoon & evening of workshops, performances, pizza and a dance!
ALL 7th - 9th graders invited from Pennbrook, Penndale, and Pennfield are invited! In the past, Over 100 high school and middle school students have participated in this event.
February 22, 2019 - 20th ANNIVERSARY
ANNUAL KNIGHT OF THE ARTS
Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS Gala & Silent Auction
A Theatre in Our Schools Event!
Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS Fundraising (averaging $2000+ per year) for 20 years and counting as NPHS was the FIRST High School in theUnited States to raise money for BC/EFA!
As Health Care access changes, it is important to continue to support those people, and their families, who deal with HIV/AIDS daily and need: support, medications, and continued research.
Total Donated for 2017-2018 (and counting!): $3035.00
Total Donated since 1999 (without 2017-2018 count) $83,643.55
Contact us!
We're happy to discuss how you, too, can become involved!
Together, we can make a difference!
For more information about the NPHS Theatre & Thespian Troupe #5464 programs or productions,
e-mail Andrea Lee Roney
NPHS Theatre Teacher, Producer, Director
NPHS Thespian Troupe #5464 Director
at [email protected]