From Jan. 9-11, the Free State Theatre department took a trip to Wichita for the annual Kansas Thespian Festival. The festival is designed for any registered school in Kansas and plays host to many competitions,...
The Penguin Project started five years ago in Lawrence and is a part of over 50 chapters nationwide. The project aims to allow neurodiverse kids to participate in theatre and express themselves within...
Mary Kate Shultz, senior
What’s the title of your show? What’s it about?
“My play is titled jackpot, it takes place in a small town. The protagonist is a teenager who works...
ryan liston, co-online editor in chief
• December 5, 2013
As the lights dimmed in the auditorium, I thought, “This will probably be a cheesy play all about pajamas.”
I soon found out that I was dead wrong.
“The Pajama Game” was much more than a simple...
Sophomore Savannah Reeb’s frequent Starbucks runs just got much more convenient.
The first drive-thru Starbucks in Lawrence will be located west of Burger King. It is planned to be open in late 2012...
As only a single part of the myriad people who have come and gone through the Free State doors for the past 13 years, one rarely stops to consider how each unseen element of our school comes together to...
Sing. Dance. Act. Repeat.
When someone takes part in a musical, they have to go above and beyond the call of a regular actor. Actors in musicals must sing, dance and act, and do it well.
"I'm...
