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WA Ghostwriter

The student news site of Westford Academy

WA Ghostwriter

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...

Evita star, Jillian Frankel

Frankel performs dream role

Nov 7, 2012

By Kathleen McAleese Feature Editor Jillian Frankel, a senior at Westford Academy has been cast as the female lead of Eva Peron in the show Evita, the first season main stage production performed by Westford Academy Theater Arts. Having heard that WATA would be putting on the show last year,...

Michael and Talaid in the PAC.

Michael and Talaid shine backstage

Oct 18, 2012

By Kathleen McAleese Feature Editor When students think of WATA, Westford Academy Theater Arts, the image of a young performer in the bright lights, covered in stage makeup may come to mind, but for juniors Sarah Talaid and Jenie Michael, their experience as co-directors is much different. The...

Ms. Southwick at home in the Black Box.

Ms. Southwick enters stage left

Sep 28, 2012

By Alok Ganguly, Hannah Jacobson and Sam Jackson Staff Writers Andrea Southwick, a new teacher at WA, is involved with the theatre arts program. She teaches Intro to Stage, Public Speaking and Acting. Q: What made you want to work at WA? A: Mr. Towers. He has created an amazing theatre...