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The official student news site of Coppell High School

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Coppell head director Glenn Price and technical director Aaron Kays lead rehearsal of the  Black Box Productions’s fall show “The Old Man and The Old Moon” on Thursday. Both directors are former Anna ISD teachers and were named Cowboy Theatre Company directors in May.

Spotlight shines on new theater directors

Isabella Callegaro Santos, Entertainment Editor September 20, 2024

The red heavy curtains at the Coppell High School Auditorium open to reveal the spotlight shining at news in the Cowboy Theatre Company.  Head theater director Glenn Price and technical director Aaron...

Cast of “Our Town” perform the wedding scene in Act 2 between Emily Webb played by New Tech @ Coppell senior Lucy Martinson and George Webb played by New Tech @Coppell senior Sarvin Narang. “Our Town” shows in the CHS Auditorium at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

Our Town, Our Story

Marli Field, Staff Photographer September 19, 2024

On the stage of the Coppell High School Auditorium, the cast and crew of the Cowboy Theatre Company’s upcoming production, “Our Town,” are not just getting ready to put on a show — they are getting...

CHS9 actresses Riley Hudnall (left) and Prajna Boddeti (right) perform “The Audition” in the CHS9 Auditorium on May 10. “The Audition” captures the frantic environment surrounding the process of auditioning for a play.

CHS9 theater ends the year with One-Act Play

Riya Prasad May 17, 2024

The UIL One-Act Play, adopted by the state of Texas in 1927, has been altered to fit three plays for the students at CHS9. The One-Act Play at CHS9 held an air of celebration, as a culmination of all the...

Coppell High School senior Elise Howe as Marmie March, New Tech @ Coppell High Lucy Martinson as Beth, CHS junior as Sanjana Sreemushta as Jo, senior Olivia Willey as Meg kneeling besides Marmie and New Tech @ Coppell High junior Ellie Reese as Amy on the ground in the CHS Auditorium on March 8. The Cowboy Theatre Company production of “Little Women'' goes through the lives of the four March sisters during the Civil War as they transition from girlhood to womanhood.

Marching its way through UIL

Pranavi Ramineni and Elizabeth De Santiago March 21, 2024

As the lights dim, showcasing two young girls, familiar words echo: “Tell me a story, Jo.” In the Coppell High School Auditorium, the Cowboy Theatre Company brings the “Little Women” production...

From southern roots, “9 to 5” resurfaces workplace equality with 70s flair

From southern roots, “9 to 5” resurfaces workplace equality with 70s flair

Minori Kunte, Staff Cartoonist January 26, 2024

One by one, alarm clocks blare throughout the auditorium, capturing the attention of the audience and transporting them to a familiar occurrence for the average working adult. Dolly Parton, one of...

Coppell High School senior Olivia Willey prepares to play Doralee Rhodes on Thursday in the final dress rehearsal of Coppell Cowboy Theatre Company’s spring musical “9 to 5.” “9 to 5” is playing in the Coppell High School Auditorium Friday to Sunday.

“9 to 5”: What a way to make a show

Marli Field, Staff Photographer January 24, 2024

While walking into the backstage section of the theater, affectionately called the Bat Cave by members of the Coppell High School “9 to 5: The Musical” cast and crew, you’ll find along the side of...

New Tech High @ Coppell sophomore Piper Baranowski performs in the ensemble of “Potion Notion” on Thursday during the final dress rehearsal of Coppell Cowboy Theatre Company’s spring musical, “9 to 5: The Musical.” Baranowski’s love for performing arts has inspired her to join Coppell High School’s Acapella Choir and theater programs.

Baranowski’s passionate pursuit for the performing arts

Neha Nathwani, Staff Writer January 23, 2024

As New Tech High @ Coppell sophomore Piper Baranowski sings on a wooden stage, the rhythms of her rich voice dance around the room and into the hearts of those in the audience.  In an imaginative world...

Coppell High School senior stage manager Sarah Myers works in the control booth of the CHS Auditorium on Nov. 29, where she spends time giving cues to actors and stagehands. Myers plays an integral role in the CHS theater program as stage manager, making sure all of the department's shows run smoothly.

Far from spotlight but still shining, Myers excels as stage manager

Yug Talukdar, Staff Writer December 11, 2023

As the lights of the theater dim and the curtains are drawn open, New Tech High @ Coppell senior Sarah Myers, Cowboy Theatre Company stage manager, carefully watches, making sure the process is flowing...

Coppell High School sophomore Makayla Arnold performs “The Winner Takes It All” from “Mamma Mia” on Saturday at the CHS Auditorium. The performance was a part of the  Cowboy Theatre Company’s Jingle & Mingle Variety Show fundraiser.

Theater Variety Show fundraiser brings community together through celebration of talent

Riya Prasad, Staff Writer December 6, 2023

Going once, twice and sold!  From lavish chocolate cakes to stand up comedy, the Cowboy Theatre Company’s Jingle & Mingle Variety Show fundraiser differed greatly from the general idea of what...

Coppell High School junior Sarvin Narang as Elwood P. Dowd admires his portrait of himself and Harvey on Sunday in the Black Box Theatre. The Cowboy Theatre Company performed “Harvey,” a tale of an imaginary rabbit, as its annual Fall play on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

Hop into theater department’s ear-resistible fall production “Harvey”

Anushree De, Student Life Editor October 11, 2023

The lights dim and in a horror-movie fashion the door creaks open. The open frame reveals… Not a single person. Or rabbit. Only footsteps and a momentous closing indicates that something had opened...

Coppell High School junior Sophie Caswell and New Tech High @ Coppell junior Sarvin Narang rehearse Coppell Theatre Company’s fall production “Harvey” in the Black Box Theatre on Monday. Rehearsals began on Aug. 28 and the show is set to be performed Oct. 6-7 at 7 p.m. and Oct. 8 at 2:30 p.m. in the CHS Auditorium.

Down the rabbit hole of “Harvey”

Anvita Bondada, Staff Writer September 20, 2023

With cast members rehearsing lines, crew members building sets and stage managers overseeing it all, “Harvey” rehearsals are in full swing. “Harvey” is Coppell Theatre Company’s fall production...

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