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The poster of 24 Hours-AM.

Seniors present production of 24 Hours-AM

Grace Hsu, Staff Writer Feb 6, 2023

The Black Box production of 24 Hours-AM will be performed on Feb. 7, 8, and 9 at 7 p.m. and on Feb. 10 at 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. in Room 109. Directed by seniors TJ Bonica, Audrey Masterson, and Colby Murphy, the play is a dramedy, a combination of a drama and comedy, collection of twelve scenes that features...

Ross plays Spongebob during The Spongebob Musical.

Ross to pursue acting in college

James Farley, Co-Managing Editor Apr 16, 2022

The crowd silences, the lights dim, and the curtain opens, revealing the stage inside WA's Performing Arts Center. This only means one thing. Senior actor Alex Ross is about to blow the audience away. After dozens of productions over the span of his time in the Westford Public Schools, Ross will graduate...

WATA's The Wolves to show at METG final

WATA’s The Wolves to show at METG final

Heather Vaughan, Staff Writer Mar 19, 2019

This year, the Westford Academy Theater Arts program is performing The Wolves by Sarah Delappe for the Massachusetts Education Theater Guild state competition, and will be performing at the state final on March 28 after advancing past the preliminaries on March 2 and the Semi-Final on March 16. The...

The WATA poster for Disney's The LIttle Mermaid

WATA presents Disney’s The Little Mermaid

Mahi Kandage, Sports Editor Oct 23, 2017

This season for its fall musical, Westford Academy Theater Arts will present Disney’s The Little Mermaid. Directed by Larry Sousa, the play is based on the story by Hans Christian Anderson and the Disney classic film. The story follows Ariel, a mermaid princess who has a deep curiosity of the human...

Senior Claire Shea

Claire Shea: A shy girl with a big voice

Kayla Chavier, Features Editor Jun 2, 2016

Class actress, lead in Young Frankenstein, and singer of the national anthem at the spirit rally, Claire Shea has become a star at Westford Academy.  Her voice has been heard reverberating in the auditorium on numerous occasions, and her passion for music and performing has never faltered.  Despite...

Evita sings its way into the hearts of WA

Nov 18, 2012

By Anastasha Echavarri News Editor WATA  showcases a part of Argentina's rich history this week by performing Evita. This main-stage play is about the life-story of Argentinian political figure Eva Perón and her rise and fall from power. Evita is based off of the real life story of how Eva...