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Nerinx A Regular in Shakespeare Competition


Junior Caroline Amos won the regional competition of the English Speaking Union National Shakespeare Competition between the eleven schools that participated in 2010. In April she will travel on to New York to compete for the grand prize. Every year Nerinx encourages its students to enter this competition. Read more about Katie's triumph and the excitement of this national contest. Caroline is Nerinx's fourth regional winner. Prior winners are Katie Noetzel (2008), Liz Schranck(2007) and Maggie McKenna (2004) .



The Nerinx Hall High School production of West Side Story was selected by the Fox Foundation for two of its pieces to for performance on the stage of the Fabulous Fox. Twenty-one Nerinx dancers and singers performed "America" and "I Have A Love" from West Side Story on February 11, 2010.




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Recent Nerinx Hall Theatrical Productions

February 2010 Almost, Maine November 2009 West Side Story

March 2009 Romeo and Juliet February 2009 ALL I WANTED TO KNOW I LEARNED IN KINDERGARTEN November 2008 The Secret Garden

April 2008 You Can't Take It With You March 2008 Little Women

November 2007 Aida Opened the New Theater Members of the Thespian club at Nerinx won 1st place at Districts 2007 with their production of Agnes of God .

A Midsummer Night's Dream -- April 2007
with original music by Nerinx's own Ross Bell

	The Wizard of Oz -- February 2007

	Thoroughly Modern Millie --November 2006

	A Doll's House -- April 2006

	Mothers and Daughters -- Feb. 2006

	Beauty and the Beast -- November 2005


	Much Ado About Nothing - Spring 2005

	Trio of Fairy Tale One-Acts -- February 2005
	Seussical the Musical -- November 2004

	Girls To The Rescue -- February 2004


	Jane Eyre -- November 2003

	Shakespeare's Women -- May 2003

	Alice in Wonderland -- February, 2003


	Les Miserables -- November 2002




	Nerinx Attends State Thespians Conference in January

	Every January thespians come together from all over the state of Missouri for workshops, productions, and meetings in order to promote quality theater.

	January 2010 Conference Held in St.Louis

	NERINX THEATRE GOES TO STATE Nerinx cast and crew of WEST SIDE STORY were so excited and proud to have been selected to perform at the Missouri State Conference on Jan 7th. The performance was at THE TOUHILL in the Anheuser Busch Theatre. The performance received applause from 1600 thespians from all over the state of Missouri. Mrs Maggie Ryan, Mr. Ross Bell, and Zoe Vonderhaar congratulated the cast and crew and proudly shared that this performance was really outstanding. The standing ovation confirmed the reaction of the enthusiastic audience. NERINX HALL Theatre and Music program was celebrated as one of the finest in Missouri. The cast of 50 and crew of 35 worked extra days over Christmas break to re-mount the show. West Side Story was originally performed on the Heagney stage at Nerinx in November. After adjudication over several performances, West Side Story was selected to go to STATE. All were so thrilled to have this special opportunity .


	January 2009 Conference Held in St.Louis

	NERINX HALL THEATRE DEPARTMENT is so proud to announce that 4 Nerinx girls performed in A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM the ALL STATE SHOW at the TOUHILL for Missouri State Thespians. Thiry students from all over Missouri worked together under the direction of Webster University's Professor BRUCE LONGWORTH to create this wonderful production. NERINX GIRLS Christina Ramirez, Samantha Auch, Grace Hinson, and Abby Dryden played leading roles in the production. The students now await the judges decision to see if they will be invited to perform the show at the INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE this summer. We are so thrilled with their success and look forward to making the plans to take it to the international conference in Lincoln Nebraska this summer. In addition to the all state show, Nerinx Students participated in a full schedule of workshops by guest artists, one act plays and main stage plays. Ms. Jenni Ryan ad Mr. Ross Bell, accompanied by Duane Bridges gave Musical Theatre and acting workshops, and Mike Heinicke, and Susan Pennington also presented workshops in tech theatre, playwriting, Maggie Ryan served again as the Missouri State Thespian Board Workshop coordinator. The conference had 1600 in attendance and there were guest artists from across the nation presenting workshops in acting, film, tech, playwriting, stagemovement and stage combat, commedia dell arte, and all aspects of theatre production. In addition, Christina Ramirez won a thespian talent scholarship for $1000 to be applied to college of her choice. Congrats to Christina and NERINX HALL THESPIAN TROUPE 747!