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(From L to R) Senior Sophia Hillstead and sophomore Amelia Probst work together to tell the history of Hill House in a complex movement piece.

Doing it from memory: “The Haunting of Hill House” week six

This week, the cast of “The Haunting of Hill House” worked tirelessly to rehearse the show off script.
By Addison Cudd
Oct 8, 2024
As chess is often used throughout the show, both the cast and crew have developed quite the fascination for the game, often playing before rehearsal and during breaks.

The plot thickens: “The Haunting of Hill House” week five

“The Haunting of Hill House” cast is their name and cleaning the production is their game.
By Addison Cudd, Section Editor
Oct 1, 2024
Junior Brianne Tolentino takes notes in her script, marking down blocking, lines and character choices.

Adding in actors and actions: ‘The Haunting of Hill House’ week four

More pieces are added to Hill as week four rolls in.
By Addison Cudd
Sep 26, 2024
(From L to R) Junior Chris Ruiz and Senior Deven Martinez rehearse outside. Placing pencils in their mouths while they speak, the actors work to improve their diction on stage.

Writing and biting: “The Haunting of Hill House” week three

With five weeks until opening of this year's fall play, tensions are high to get the show blocked.
By Addison Cudd
Sep 17, 2024
(From L to R) Sophomore Olivia Klipstine, Senior April Cho, Senior Madison Thacker, and Director Mr. Justin Baldridge sit down to work through the meaning of the dialogue in a particular scene.

Analyzing for the Ages: “The Haunting of Hill House” Week 2

The Cast struggles with their characters as the show gets closer.
By Addison Cudd
Sep 9, 2024
The seven cast members who make up the ensemble glance down at their scripts before running the opening sequence for the first time.

Starting the haunt: “The Haunting of Hill House” week one

With auditions and callbacks finally over, the cast and crew of “The Haunting of Hill House” has begun rehearsals, doing table reads, character analysis and basic staging.
By Addison Cudd
Sep 6, 2024
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