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THE LAST CUT: UIL members rework specific scenes trying to perfect them for their district competition. The technicians are also helping the actors and watching the individual scenes to find minor imperfections the directors didn’t catch. Senior actor Chriss Doradea said, “In UIL, we are striving towards competition, and we push ourselves. We’re constantly working hard. During moments like these, we can gather as an ensemble and just have fun.”

UIL Goes To Competition

Written by Manar Al-Gburi
March 26, 2023
Pushing Through For The Final Reveal: All UIL members, like Junior Jackielou Bolanos, move set pieces for setup. UIL makes every effort to push through one more time in order to produce the greatest outcome they can given the impending competition. Jackielou said, “I’m thrilled but also anxious [for the competition] since I’m showcasing high fashion from the French Neoclassicism Renaissance.”

UIL Prepares For Competition

Written by Manar Al-Gburi
March 2, 2023
On A Crunch: Seniors actor Chriss Doradea and actress Kathy Nguyen work on their scenes altering them for their whole play to fit a 40-minute time limit. They further discuss the lazzis, comedic parts, they wish to add to their scenes. “Thanks to the suggestions we got, we are now able to improve things we forgot about or didn’t pay much attention to,” Chriss Doradea said.

UIL Returns From Clinic

Written by Manar Al-Gburi
February 25, 2023
Run Through For Review: Actors Masoud Said, Chriss Doradea, and Actress Ianna Walker go over their scenes together working out any minor holes. With only minor adjustments made, they progress through their review with ease. Chriss Doradea states, “We have our first clinic this upcoming Monday, and we are excited to show what we have so far.”

Cadre UIL Prepares For Clinic

Written by Manar Al-Gburi
February 15, 2023
Spreading Comforting Words: All UIL Cadre members sit in a circle getting ready to participate in the exchange of affirmation notecards. If a person wanted to read the affirmation notecard out loud that they had handwritten, they would stand in the middle of the circle, read their notecard, then gives it to the person they directed the words too. After this activity, Jason Quach stated, “I was feeling so humble and loved by all of the kind words that the students said to me and to each other with this exercise. It felt so good to see each student lift each other up and make those connections with each other.”

UIL Members Affirm Each Other

Written by Manar Al-Gburi
February 12, 2023
It’s A Set-Up: All UIL Cadre members start blocking for class play “Imaginary Invalid”. From left to right, junior and actress, Ianna Walker, and senior and actor, Masoud Said jots down their blocking on their scripts given to them by Director Julie Ryan. Picking up insights, Masoud states, “Overall, I feel like it’s a very fun play, different from what we normally do, so I’m ambitious and excited to start on it. [However I] can’t say we [referring to the members] are struggling [with the blocking process].

UIL Starts Blocking The Auditorium

Written by Manar Al-Gburi
February 2, 2023
Ready Set Action: Cadre company members, freshman Karma Ryan and senior Sara Blaghi rehearse their parts from “Imaginary Invalid”. Despite the strain and multiple attempts made, Ryan and Blaghi were closer to the result they strived for in this audition rehearsal. Karma Ryan stated, “At first, I was very nervous about the auditions to the point where I was shaking. But as the auditions went on, I grew more confident and got feed back to better myself.”

UIL Members Take Over Cadre

Written by Manar Al-Gburi
January 26, 2023
DRESS FOR SUCCESS, Erica Carranza and Leah Ghebrelul, freshmen Cadre ensemble members, get ready for the first dress rehearsal of the show “Orange”. The shows actors get 30 minutes to get ready and put on their costumes, in which most either set a timer or trust the process during this period. Carranza states “Overall I’ve felt confident since the beginning, not because we started off like so amazing, but because I just decided to trust the process. I’m actually really excited to see how well we can pull off our quick changes as well as choreography.

Cadre Schedules Dress Rehearsal

Written by Manar Al-Gburi
January 19, 2023
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