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Faith, Farce, and Fun: A Review of The Book of Mormon

Faith, Farce, and Fun: A Review of ‘The Book of Mormon’

Micah Josefovitz, Staff Writer June 21, 2013

Give in to the hype. The Book of Mormon was written by the creators and stars of the hit South Park TV show, and won the Tony Award for Best Musical of 2011. And boy, does it deliver. The Book of Mormon...

Beachwood Caribou Set to Transition to Peet’s

Beachwood Caribou Set to Transition to Peet’s

Grant Gravagna, News Editor May 24, 2013

This summer, Beachwood’s Caribou Coffee location at La Place, a long-time community hangout, will take on a new form: Peet’s Coffee & Tea. The Minneapolis-based Caribou Coffee announced on April...

Rent Cast Proves: The Show Must Go On

‘Rent’ Cast Proves: ‘The Show Must Go On’

Megan Piccione, Staff Writer April 29, 2013

Rent: School Edition, performed by the BHS Drama Club this past weekend, was packed with impressive dancing and singing performances. The cast dealt with major problems backstage, but handled each situation...

Google Glass: Will it Bring Clarity to Our Lives?

Google Glass: Will it Bring Clarity to Our Lives?

Max Bleich, Online Editor in Chief April 15, 2013

Google put a phone in your pocket, maps on your computer, android on your TV, a cheap tablet in your backpack and now they’re trying to take over a new part of your life: your face. Google Glass Explorer...

SenderSmash Says Goodbye

SenderSmash Says Goodbye

Jon Sender, Audio Editor April 12, 2013

After two years and sixteen podcasts, SenderSmash Radio will be temporarily calling it a day, closing its BHS offices and moving to the next broadcasting base: Case Western Reserve University. No, there...

War Horse: Moving the Entire Industry Forward

‘War Horse’: Moving the Entire Industry Forward

Micah Josefovitz, Staff Writer April 10, 2013

Gloriously succeeding in both stunning action and in subtle humanity, War Horse, playing at the Palace Theater until April 21, is a fascinating, richly textured tale that is remarkably enhanced by next-generation...

Its Fun to Listen to Austin Mahone

It’s Fun to Listen to Austin Mahone

Emily Topilow, Arts & Life Editor March 13, 2013

Austin Mahone is the new rising star in the music world. The 16-year-old San Antonio native has been posting youtube videos since he was 14 to show off his singing talents. He  sings a variety of  songs...

Check Out Our Photos From White & Gold 2013

March 8, 2013

This year's White & Gold show broke with previous traditions, focusing on song and dance over comedy. "The special effects that the tech crew made this year were a lot more intricate than in the...

Sister Act: A Sinking Ship

“Sister Act”: A Sinking Ship

Micah Josefovitz, Staff Writer March 7, 2013

The playbill reads “Gloriously Broadway”. "Sister Act," which runs at Playhouse Square through March 17, is something far, far from that phrase. This is a cheap show: bland, boring and barren...

What You Need to Know About This Years White & Gold

What You Need to Know About This Year’s White & Gold

Lin-ye Kaye, Staff Writer February 21, 2013

The 2013 performance of White & Gold, the annual talent show, will be presented on March 1st and 2nd. The event will be held in the high school auditorium, and tickets this year will cost $10 per person. Tryouts Seniors...

Priscilla: Queen of the Desert Review

Priscilla: Queen of the Desert Review

Micah Josefovitz, Staff Writer February 20, 2013

Rambunctious drag queens party their way inland on a gay-as-can-be roadtrip in a Pimp-My-Ride-caliber RV to small town Australia. Yes, this is Priscilla Queen of the Desert. A toe-tapping, eyeball gluing,...

Django Unchained: The Beachcomber Review

Django Unchained: The Beachcomber Review

Jon Sender, Audio Editor February 19, 2013

When I went to see Django Unchained, it was the last weekend of winter break and I was in dire need of a pick-me-up. You know how it gets to be when you can count the remaining days of vacation on one...

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